Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 21, 1951
Died
Apr 09, 2017
Place of Birth
Busan, South Korea
Credits
76 titles
Kim Young-ae
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Pandora
Mrs. Seok
The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop
Choi Gok-Ji
Operation Chromite
Na Jung-nim
Doctors
Mal-soon
Proof of Innocence
Madame
Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
Gye-hwa's Mother
Kill Me, Heal Me
Seo Tae-im
Cart
Soon-rye
Entangled
Soon-im
Birth of a Beauty
Go Soon-dong
We Are Brothers
Park Seung-ja
Liar Game
Woo-jin's mother
The Attorney
Choi Sun-ae
Medical Top Team
Shin Hye-soo
Confession of Murder
Han Ji-soo
My Love, Madame Butterfly
Lee Jung-ae
The Moon Embracing the Sun
Queen Dowager Jung-hui
Royal Family
Gong Soon-ho
Goodbye Mom
Choi Yeong-hee
Hwang Jin Yi
Im Baek-moo
If You Were Me 2
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Oldboy
Elevator Lady
Ya Shim Man Man
Self
Jang Hee Bin
Queen Myeongseong
Legend
민들레
Look Back in Anger
Dong-hoon's mother
Wave
Naked Being
Kim
컬러
Until We Fall in Love
Jang Hee Bin
Queen Jangryeol
Sandglass
Tae-soo's mother
The Sorrow of the Survivor
Ja-myung's mother
Blood and Fire
이정선
까치 며느리
주혜련
You Know What? It's a Secret
Hye-na's mother
Mountain Snake
The Diary of King Yonsan
A Woman on the Verge
The Hero Returns
Eve's Second Bedroom
A Long Journey, a Long Tunnel
Winter Wanderer
Dreams of the Strong
Tragedy of W
Woman Who Grabbed the Rod
Like a Petal or a Leaf
The Rose and the Gambler
Tree With Deep Roots
Queen Soheon