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Acting
April 21, 1951
April 9, 2017
Busan, South Korea
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.

Mrs. Seok
2016

Choi Gok-Ji
2016

Na Jung-nim
2016

Mal-soon
2016

Madame
2016

Gye-hwa's Mother
2015

Seo Tae-im
2015

Soon-rye
2014

Soon-im
2014

Go Soon-dong
2014

as Mrs. Seok

as Choi Gok-Ji

as Na Jung-nim

as Mal-soon

as Madame

as Gye-hwa's Mother

as Seo Tae-im

as Soon-rye

as Soon-im

as Go Soon-dong

as Park Seung-ja

as Woo-jin's mother

as Choi Sun-ae

as Shin Hye-soo

as Han Ji-soo

as Lee Jung-ae

as Queen Dowager Jung-hui

as Gong Soon-ho

as Choi Yeong-hee


as Im Baek-moo

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

as Elevator Lady

as Herself

as Queen Myeongseong


as Dong-hoon's mother





as Queen Jangryeol

as Tae-soo's mother

as Ja-myung's mother

as 이정선

as 주혜련

as Hye-na's mother











as Queen Soheon





as Empress Myeongseong

as Seon-hee


as Young-ae


as Mrs. Lee





as Ok-nyeo



as Jeong-hui

as Eun-wol

as Kim Sun-hee
