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Kim Young-ae

Kim Young-ae began her acting career when she joined MBC's 3rd Open Recruitment in 1971. She made her acting debut in the TV police procedural Chief Inspector and subsequently built a prolific career in film and television. After she made her film debut in 1973's Long Live the Island Frogs, Kim became most active on the big screen in the 1970s and early 1980s, appearing in films such as Wang Sib Ri, My Hometown (also known as Wangsimni or A Bygone Romance, 1976), Suddenly at Midnight (1981), and Diary of King Yeonsan (1987). As she grew older, Kim transitioned to more television work. Among her notable television dramas are Queen Min (1973), Ilchul (or Sunrise, 1989), Magpie-in-law (1991), The Brothers' River (1996), Waves (1999), Go, Mom, Go! (2003), Hwang Jini (2006), Royal Family (2011), and Moon Embracing the Sun (2012). In 2009, she drew praise for her portrayal of a terminally ill yet headstrong mother who has a love-hate relationship with her daughter in the dramedy film Aeja (internationally known as Goodbye Mom).Another notable role was as a Busan restaurant owner whose son is arrested and tortured during the 1980s in The Attorney (2013). Kim later won Best Supporting Actress at the Grand Bell Awards and the Blue Dragon Film Awards for her performances.


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Born:
Apr 21, 1951 In Yeongdo District, Pusan, South Korea
Movie/TV Credits:
47
First Appeared:
In the movie A Male Housekeeper 1968-05-01
Latest Project:
Movie Pandora 2016-12-07
Known For
Filmography
Movie Pandora Mrs. Seok 2016-12-07
Series Doctors Mal-soon 2016-06-20
Movie Proof of Innocence Madame 2016-05-19
Movie Operation Chromite Na Jung-nim 2016-07-27
Series The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop Choi Gok-Ji 2016-08-27
Series Kill Me, Heal Me Seo Tae-im 2015-01-07
Movie Chronicle of a Blood Merchant Gye-hwa's Mother 2015-01-14
Movie We Are Brothers Park Seung-ja 2014-10-23
Series Birth of a Beauty Go Soon-dong 2014-11-01
Series Liar Game Woo-jin's mother 2014-10-20
Movie Entangled Soon-im 2014-11-06
Movie Cart Soon-rye 2014-11-13
Series Medical Top Team Shin Hye-soo 2013-10-09
Movie The Attorney Choi Sun-ae 2013-12-18
Series The Moon Embracing the Sun Queen Dowager Jung-hui 2012-01-04
Movie Confession of Murder Han Ji-soo 2012-11-08
Series Royal Family Gong Soon-ho 2011-03-02
Movie Goodbye Mom Choi Yeong-hee 2009-09-09
Movie If You Were Me 2 (archive footage) (uncredited) 2006-01-12
Series Hwang Jin Yi Im Baek-moo 2006-10-11
Series Legend 2001-09-26
Series Look Back in Anger Dong-hoon's mother 2000-02-28
Series Wave 1999-04-24
Series Until We Fall in Love 1996-04-01
Series 컬러 1996-05-01
Series Sandglass Tae-soo's mother 1995-01-09
Movie You Know What? It's a Secret Hye-na's mother 1990-07-14
Movie A Long Journey, a Long Tunnel 1987-03-07
Movie Winter Wanderer 1986-04-12
Movie Dreams of the Strong 1985-11-19
Movie Fiery Wind 1983-02-19
Movie Madam Oh's Day Out 1983-04-15
Movie The Rose and the Gambler 1983-10-15
Movie Wife 1983-04-30
Series Tree With Deep Roots Queen Soheon 1983-07-08
Movie Ban Geum-ryeon 1981-03-13
Movie Subzero Point '81 1981-04-18
Movie Suddenly in the Dark Seon-hee 1981-07-17
Movie Love Me Once Again '80 Part 2 1981-05-23
Movie The Hidden Hero 1980-09-04
Movie An Old Man's Death 1979-05-17
Movie Red Gate of Tragedy Ok-nyeo 1979-04-27
Movie Who Knows the Pain 1979-12-06
Movie Climax 1978-11-04
Movie My Hometown Jeong-hui 1976-01-31
Movie Seize the Precious Sword Eun-wol 1972-09-22
Movie A Male Housekeeper 1968-05-01