Nation's Little Sister
South Korean informal title
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Nation's Little Sister (Korean: 국민 여동생) or Nation's Little Brother (Korean: 국민 남동생) is an informal title in South Korean entertainment industry. It refers to "a young female [or male] celebrity in her [or his] late teens to early twenties... [who is] cute, bright, and innocent."[1]
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People associated with the title
Nation's Little Sister
- Im Ye-jin (born 1959), actress[2]
- Lee Sang-ah (born 1972), actress[3]
- Jang Na-ra (born 1981), singer and actress[4]
- Yoon Eun-hye (born 1984), singer and actress[5][6]
- Moon Geun-young (born 1987), actress and model[4][1]
- Park Bo-young (born 1990), actress[4]
- Park Shin-hye (born 1990), actress and singer[7][8]
- Yuna Kim (born 1990), figure skater[9]
- Ahn So-hee (born 1992), actress and singer[10]
- Kim Ji-won (born 1992), actress[11]
- IU (born 1993), singer-songwriter and actress[1][4][12][13][14][15][16][17]
- Son Yeon-jae (born 1994), rhythmic gymnast[1]
- Lee Hye-ri (born 1994), actress and singer[18]
- Kim Hye-yoon (born 1996), actress[19]
- Kim So-hyun (born 1999), actress[20]
- Kim You-jung (born 1999), actress[21]
- Kim Sae-ron (2000–2025), actress[22]
- Shin Eun-soo (born 2003), actress[23]
Nation's Little Brother
- Ji Hyun-woo (born 1984), actor[24]
- Lee Seung-gi (born 1987), singer, actor and host[25]
- Kim Sung-cheol (born 1991), actor[26]
- Park Bo-gum (born 1993), actor[27]
- Yoo Seung-ho (born 1993), actor[28]
- Yeo Jin-goo (born 1997), actor[29]
Other usages
- People's Little Sister (Korean: 국민 여동생) is a song by South Korean girl group Sonamoo from their debut extended play, Deja Vu.