Kim Ji-yul is a South Korean voice actor who has been active in the industry since 2015. Born on July 29, 1990, he is a graduate of Kyunghee University with a degree in German Language and Literature. He joined the CJ ENM Voice Actor Association as a member of the 9th class in April 2015, working as an exclusive talent until March 2018, after which he transitioned to a freelancer.

While his name can be ambiguous, Kim Ji-yul is a male voice actor known for his stable performances and the ability to play a wide range of character types. His portfolio includes serious roles, cunning villains, and comedic characters, demonstrating considerable vocal versatility.

He has amassed an extensive list of credits across animated series, theatrical films, and video games. On television, he provided the voice for Lim Ju-young in the animated adaptation of True Beauty. In the realm of popular long-running franchises, he has taken on various supporting roles in Naruto Shippuden, Boruto, and Detective Conan. His other notable animation work includes roles in Carmen Sandiego on Netflix as The Player, Hilda as Alfur, and The God of High School as Park Il-pyo.

His film work includes voicing characters in theatrical versions of popular anime, such as Detective Conan: Zero's Enforcer and Summer Wars. In the video game industry, his contributions include characters in Genshin Impact (Durin and Ulman), Final Fantasy XIV, and Destiny 2.

In addition to his on-screen work, Kim Ji-yul has participated in drama CDs and audiobooks. He also established an acting academy called Woollim in Suwon in July 2022.