
Kim Young-ae
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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
Credits

Oldboy (2003)
as Elevator Lady

Pandora (2016)
as Mrs. Seok

Operation Chromite (2016)
as Na Jung-nim

Suddenly in the Dark (1981)
as Seon-hee

Confession of Murder (2012)
as Han Ji-soo

The Attorney (2013)
as Choi Sun-ae

Cart (2014)
as Soon-rye

Ban Geum-ryeon (1981)
Actor

The Hero Returns (1987)
as Ms. Han

The Diary of King Yonsan (1988)
Actor

Chronicle of a Blood Merchant (2015)
as Gye-hwa's Mother

Dreams of the Strong (1985)
Actor

Eve's Second Bedroom (1987)
Actor

We Are Brothers (2014)
as Park Seung-ja

Proof of Innocence (2016)
as Madame

Red Gate of Tragedy (1979)
as Ok-nyeo

An Extinguished Window (1976)
Actor

Goodbye Mom (2009)
as Choi Yeong-hee

Outsiders (1980)
Actor

Fiery Wind (1983)
Actor
Tragedy of W (1985)
Actor

Love Me Once Again '80 Part 2 (1981)
Actor

Subzero Point '81 (1981)
as Young-ae

Naked Being (1998)
as Kim

A Long Journey, a Long Tunnel (1987)
Actor

Winter Wanderer (1986)
Actor

If You Were Me 2 (2006)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Entangled (2014)
as Soon-im

Good Windy Days (1980)
as Mrs. Lee

Madam Oh's Day Out (1983)
Actor

Long Live the Island Frogs (1972)
as Kim Sun-hee

An Old Man's Death (1979)
Actor
Champions of Tomorrow (1982)
Actor
Romance Gray (1979)
Actor

The Rose and the Gambler (1983)
Actor

A Woman on the Verge (1987)
Actor

Climax (1978)
Actor

Blood and Fire (1991)
as 이정선

You Know What? It's a Secret (1990)
as Hye-na's mother

The Land of Snow (1977)
Actor

The Hidden Hero (1980)
Actor

Mountain Snake (1988)
Actor

The Whereabouts of Eve (1982)
Actor

Seize the Precious Sword (1972)
as Eun-wol

A Male Housekeeper (1968)
Actor
The Carriage Running into the Winter (1982)
Actor

Woman Who Grabbed the Rod (1984)
Actor

Wife (1983)
Actor

My Hometown (1976)
as Jeong-hui
Like a Petal or a Leaf (1984)
Actor

Who Knows the Pain (1979)
Actor
I Loved (1982)
Actor





