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Kim Jong Un’s younger sister, Kim Yo Jong, is a prominent leader in the Workers’ Party of Korea and could potentially become the next leader of North Korea after Kim Jong Un.

Kim Yo Jong has held important roles, including serving as the first vice department director for Propaganda and Agitation in North Korea and being a member of the Politburo of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK). She gained international attention when she appeared at the 2018 Winter Olympics and also attended meetings with her brother during the denuclearization summits with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Height / Weight / Age

Net Worth

There is no trusted source that revealed her net worth due to the privacy of the North Korean government. According to the sources her brother Kim Jong Un’s net worth is $5 billion.

Education / Family

She is the daughter of Kim Jong-il and Ko Yong-hui. She grew up with her two brothers, Kim Jong Un and Kim Jong-chul. She also has a half-brother named Kim Jong-nam and a half-sister named Kim Sol-song.

Her father was the second leader of North Korea, and her mother was a Korean-Japanese dancer. To continue her education, she was sent to Switzerland in 1996.

She attended Liebefeld-Hessgut public school and later, Kim Jong-un also went to Liebefeld-Steinhölzli public school. Both of them were enrolled under different names to keep their identities secret. She is said to have graduated with a degree in computer science from Kim Il-sung University in Pyongyang in 2007.

Name	Kim Yo-jong
Profession	Fitness Trainer
Birth Place	Canton, Ohio, USA
Sexual Orientation	Straight
School	LiebefeldHessgut public school, Liebefeld-Steinhölzli public school
College	Pyongyang’s Kim Il-sung University
Religion	Atheist
Nationality	North Koreans
Sunsign	Libra
Fathers Name	Kim Jong-il
Mothers Name	Ko Yong-hui
Brothers	Kim Jong-un Kim Jong-Chul Kim Jong-Nam (Half-Brother)
Sister	Kim Sol-song (Half-Sister)

Career / Fashion And Style

Kim Yo Jong began her political career in 2007 as a junior member of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK). She took on a leading role in the party after her aunt was replaced. This change came about following the execution of Kim Kyong-hui’s husband, Jang Song-thaek, in late 2013.

During her brother Kim Jong Un’s rule, Kim Yo Jong served as the acting director of the National Defense Commission. Later, she was appointed as the first vice department director of Propaganda and Agitation in North Korea and also became a member of the Politburo of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK).

She was also appointed as a substitute member of the Workers’ Party of Korea’s political bureau. In the 2019 parliamentary election, she was chosen as a representative for the Killimgil district to the Supreme People’s Assembly.

During the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, she traveled to South Korea to attend the opening ceremony of the Olympics. This was the first time a North Korean official had visited South Korea since the end of the Korean War in 1953.

Boyfriends, Affairs, Husband and More

In January 2015, she married Kim Choe Song, who is the second son of Choe Ryong-Hae, a close associate of Kim Jong-un. Reports indicated that she was pregnant in both 2015 and 2018. However, the names of her children are not known at this time.

Boyfriends	Kim Choe Song
Marital Status	Married
Husband	Kim Choe Song
Children	Not Known

Some Interesting Facts About Kim Yo Jung

• Her mother Ko Yong-hui is a Japanese Korean dancer.

• In 2017, Her half-brother Kim Jong-Nam was killed in Malaysia.

• She is reported to be involved with raising funds for the Supreme Leader in the shadowy Office 39.

• In January 2017, she was placed on the US Treasury’s Specially Designated Nationals Listin response to human rights abuses in North Korea

• On 9 February 2018, Yo-jong joined the 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

• In December 2011, Kim Yo-jong got the media attention during the funeral service for Kim Jong-il.