Kim Yo-jong (Kim Jong Un’s Sister) Age, Affairs, Husband, Family, Biography, Facts & More

Bio
Real Name	Kim Yo-jong
Nickname	North Korea’s Ivanka/Ivanka Trump of North Korea
Profession	Politician
Political Party	Workers' Party of Korea
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters - 163 cm in meters - 1.63 m in feet inches - 5’ 4”
Weight (approx.)	in Kilograms - 50 kg in Pounds - 110 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)	32-26-34
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	September 26, 1987 (according to South Korea’s intelligence agency) September 26, 1989 (according to the U.S. Treasury Department)
Age (as in 2017)	30 Years (according to South Korea’s intelligence agency) 28 Years (according to the U.S. Treasury Department)
Birth Place	Pyongyang, North Korea
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Libra
Signature
Nationality	North Korean
Hometown	Pyongyang, North Korea
School	Liebefeld-Steinhölzli public school, Switzerland
College/University	Kim Il-sung Military University, Mangyongdae-guyok, North Korea
Educational Qualification	Studied computer science at Kim Il-sung University
Family	Father- Kim Jong-il (former leader of North Korea) Mother- Ko Yong-hui Brothers- Kim Jong-un, Kim Jong-chul, Kim Jong-nam Sister- Kim Sol-song
Religion	Not Known
Ethnicity/Race	Korean
Controversies	The United States Treasury’s Specially Designated Nationals List has listed her for “severe human rights abuses” in North Korea.
Boyfriends, Affairs and More
Sexual Orientation	Straight
Marital Status	Married
Boyfriends/Affairs	Not Known
Husband/Spouse	Choe Song (Rumored)
Marriage Date	January, 2015
Children	1
Money Factor
Net Worth	Not Known

Some Lesser Known Facts About Kim Yo-jong

Does Kim Yo-jong smoke?: Not Known

Does Kim Yo-jong drink alcohol?: Not Known

According to reports, she was born the youngest of seven siblings to Kim Jong-il and Ko Yong-hui.

According to The Washington Post, her father, Kim Jong-il called her “sweet, sweet Yo-jong” and “Princess.”

From 1996 to 2000, she studied in Bern, Switzerland.

While studying in Switzerland, she went by an alias, Pak Mi-hyang.

She is reported to be very close to her brother, Kim Jong-un; as both have studied together in Switzerland.

Behind grooming was her aunt, Kim Kyong-hui.

She lost her mother, Ko Yong-hui in 2004, and father, Kim Jong-il, in 2011.

She first appeared publicly at her father’s funeral in December 2011. She was shown in broadcasts standing near her brother and leading funeral processions, though she was not a funeral committee member. Since then, Kim Yo-jong has been seen with Kim Jong-un often.

She has earned the nickname, “North Korea’s Ivanka Trump” because her brother listens to her advice just like Donald Trump listens to Ivanka Trump.

After her father’s demise, Kim Yo-jong has risen quickly in politics.

She began her career at the WPK Publicity and Information Department, which manages the news media and public affairs for North Korea.

In 2012, she held a position at the National Defense Commission and worked as tour manager for her brother.

The 1st time she was publicly identified as a senior official of the WPK Central Committee was in 2014 when she accompanied her brother to vote for the Supreme People’s Assembly.

Since March 2015, she has been head of the Workers Party’s Propaganda and Agitation Department.

She also holds an unknown vice ministerial post.

In 2017, she became an alternate member of Politburo.

According to North Korean analyst Ken Gause, Kim Yo-jong also plays the role of informant.

She is considered responsible for Kim Jong-un’s cult of personality and has encouraged him to be seen as a man of the people, a strategy that includes, hospital visits, school visits, theme park visits, etc.

In 2018, she became the first person from Kim Dynasty to visit South Korea when she became a part of North Korea’s delegation to the 2018 Winter Olympics. The event was also attended by Mike Pence.