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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Films (53)
Pandora
2016 · Mrs. Seok
Memories of War
2016 · Na Jung-nim
Proof of innocence
2016 · Madame
Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
2015 · Gye-hwa's Mother
Cart
2014 · Soon-rye
Entangled
2014 · Soon-im
We Are Brothers
2014 · Park Seung-ja
The Attorney
2013 · Choi Sun-ae
Confession of Murder
2012 · Han Ji-soo
Goodbye Mom
2009 · Choi Yeong-hee
If You Were Me 2
2006 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
Old Boy
2003 · Elevator Lady
Naked Being
1998 · Kim
Blood and Fire
1991 · 이정선
You Know What? It's a Secret
1990 · Hye-na's mother
Mountain Snake
1988
The Diary of King Yonsan
1988
A Woman on the Verge
1987
The Hero Returns
1987 · Ms. Han
Eve's Second Bedroom
1987
A Long Journey, a Long Tunnel
1987
Winter Wanderer
1986
Dreams of the Strong
1985
Tragedy of W
1985
Woman Who Grabbed the Rod
1984
Like a Petal or a Leaf
1984
The Rose and the Gambler
1983
Wife
1983
Madam Oh's Day Out
1983
Fiery Wind
1983
Champions of Tomorrow
1982
I Loved
1982
The Whereabouts of Eve
1982
The Carriage Running into the Winter
1982
Suddenly in the Dark
1981 · Seon-hee
Love Me Once Again '80 Part 2
1981
Subzero Point '81
1981 · Young-ae
Ban Geum-ryun
1981
Good Windy Days
1980 · Mrs. Lee
Outsiders
1980
The Hidden Hero
1980
Who Knows the Pain
1979
An Old Man's Death
1979
Red Gate of Tragedy
1979 · Ok-nyeo
Romance Gray
1979
Climax
1978
The Land of Snow
1977
An Extinguished Window
1976
My Hometown
1976 · Jeong-hui
Yeong-ja's Heydays
1975
Seize the Precious Sword
1972 · Eun-wol
Long Live the Island Frogs
1972 · Kim Sun-hee
A Male Housekeeper
1968
Séries (24)
The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop
2016 · Choi Gok-Ji
Doctor Crush
2016 · Mal-soon
Kill Me Heal Me
2015 · Seo Tae-im
Birth of Beauty
2014 · Go Soon-dong
Liar Game
2014 · Woo-jin's mother
Medical Top Team
2013 · Shin Hye-soo
My Love, Madame Butterfly
2012 · Lee Jung-ae
The Moon That Embraces the Sun
2012 · Queen Dowager Jung-hui
Royal Family
2011 · Gong Soon-ho
Hwang Jin Yi
2006 · Im Baek-moo
Ya Shim Man Man
2003 · Self
Jang Hee Bin
2002 · Queen Myeongseong
Legend
2001
민들레
2000
Look Back in Anger
2000 · Dong-hoon's mother
Wave
1999
컬러
1996
Until We Fall in Love
1996
Jang Hee Bin
1995 · Queen Jangryeol
Sandglass
1995 · Tae-soo's mother
The Sorrow of the Survivor
1993 · Ja-myung's mother
까치 며느리
1991 · 주혜련
Tree With Deep Roots
1983 · Queen Soheon
Wind and Cloud
1982 · Empress Myeongseong