Kim Min-hee

Kim Min-hee

Born: March 1, 1982
in Seoul, South Korea
Kim Min-hee (김민희, born 1 March 1982) is a South Korean actress and former fashion model. In 2017, she won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the Berlin International Film Festival for her performance in Hong Sang-soo's film On the Beach at Night Alone (2017). She is known as one of the muses of director Hong Sang-soo and gained international recognition in her leading role in auteur Park Chan-wook's film The Handmaiden (2016).

Movies for Kim Min-hee...

In Our Day
Title: In Our Day
Character: Sang-won
Released: July 19, 2023
Type: Movie
Recently returned to South Korea, an actress in her fourties is staying with her friend and her cat. Meanwhile, an aging poet in declining health lives alone after the death of his own cat. One day, each receives a visit from a different young aspiring artist, who come equipped with questions about their careers and life itself.
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In Water
Title: In Water
Released: April 12, 2023
Type: Movie
A director, a cinematographer, and an actress spend the days leading up to a movie shoot together on-location, waiting for the director to come up with an idea for what the film will be about.
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The Novelist's Film
Title: The Novelist's Film
Character: Gil-su
Released: April 21, 2022
Type: Movie
A novelist visits a bookstore run by a young colleague who's been out of touch, then takes a walk with a film director and his wife. She meets an actress and tries to convince her to make a film together.
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Introduction
Title: Introduction
Character: Painter
Released: May 27, 2021
Type: Movie
Young-ho goes to see his father who is tending to a famous patient. He surprises his girlfriend, Ju-won, in Berlin where she is studying fashion design. He goes to a seaside hotel to meet his mother and brings his friend Jeong-soo with him. In each instance, he anticipates an important conversation. But sometimes a shared look, or a shared smoke, can mean as much as anything we could say to those close to us.
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Hong Sangsoo – Winner of the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay
Title: Hong Sangsoo – Winner of the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay
Character: Self (Voice)
Released: March 5, 2021
Type: Movie
A short film about the award ceremony at Berlinale '21 and then also about a snail.
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The Woman Who Ran
Title: The Woman Who Ran
Character: Gam-hee
Released: September 17, 2020
Type: Movie
While her husband is on a business trip, Gam-hee meets three of her friends on the outskirts of Seoul. They make friendly conversation, as always, but there are different currents flowing independently of each other, both above and below the surface.
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Hotel by the River
Title: Hotel by the River
Character: Ah-reum
Released: March 24, 2019
Type: Movie
An aging poet summons his estranged sons to the hotel he is staying at because he feels his death is near; meanwhile, he encounters two women staying at the hotel.
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Grass
Title: Grass
Character: Ah-reum
Released: October 25, 2018
Type: Movie
Areum sits in a small café, typing on her laptop. Around her, customers enact various dramas from their lives. Is she writing what she hears or is she hearing what's been written?
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Claire's Camera
Title: Claire's Camera
Character: Jeon Man-hee
Released: March 7, 2018
Type: Movie
Claire, a school teacher with a camera is on her first visit to Cannes. She happens upon a film sales assistant, Man-hee, recently laid off after a one-night stand with a film director. Together, this unlikely pair become detectives of sorts, as they wander around the seaside resort town, working to better understand the circumstances of Man-hee's firing.
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The Day After
Title: The Day After
Character: Song Ah-reum
Released: June 7, 2017
Type: Movie
On her first day at work, Areum replaces a woman who broke up with the boss. The wife of the boss finds a love note, bursts into the office, and mistakes Areum for the other woman.
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On the Beach at Night Alone
Title: On the Beach at Night Alone
Character: Young-hee
Released: March 23, 2017
Type: Movie
Young-hee, an actress reeling in the aftermath of an affair with a married film director, escapes to Hamburg. But when she returns to Korea and meets with friends for drinks, startling confessions emerge.
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The Handmaiden
Title: The Handmaiden
Character: Lady Hideko
Released: June 1, 2016
Type: Movie
In 1930s Korea, a swindler and a young woman pose as a Japanese count and a handmaiden to seduce a Japanese heiress and steal her fortune.
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Right Now, Wrong Then
Title: Right Now, Wrong Then
Character: Yoon Hee-jeong
Released: August 13, 2015
Type: Movie
Chun-su arrives in Suwon one day earlier than scheduled. He has a special lecture to give the next day. Chun-su decides to visit a palace and meets Hee-jung there. Hee-jung is a painter and she lets Chun-su see her workroom with her paintings. In the evening, they go out eat and drink together. There, Chun-su reveals something unexpected to Hee-jung.
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No Tears for the Dead
Title: No Tears for the Dead
Character: Mo-kyeong
Released: June 4, 2014
Type: Movie
A hitman accidentally kills a little girl. Filled with regret, he wants to quit. But then to tie up loose ends, he is forced to go on another job, to kill the girl's mother.
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Very Ordinary Couple
Title: Very Ordinary Couple
Character: Jang Young
Released: March 21, 2013
Type: Movie
The probability of a couple that had broken up getting back together and having a successful relationship is just 3%. Dong-hee and Young, who had broken up over a minor tiff, later realize their love for each other and end up getting back together. But will they be able to fit into the 3% bracket?
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Behind the Camera
Title: Behind the Camera
Character: Self
Released: February 28, 2013
Type: Movie
An odd director leaves for Hollywood to shoot a film via Skype and cellphones. 14 actors and actresses are devastated after being dumped by the director. Now, the 14 actors and actress prepare for the counterattack.
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Helpless
Title: Helpless
Character: Cha Kyeong-seon
Released: March 8, 2012
Type: Movie
A woman suddenly disappears. Her fiance then sets out to find her and, in the process, uncovers layers of dark hidden secrets.
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Moby Dick
Title: Moby Dick
Character: Seong Hyo-gwan
Released: June 9, 2011
Type: Movie
A mysterious explosion occurs at the Balam Bridge in Seoul on November 20th, 1994. In front of hot-blooded local news reporter Lee Bang-Woo, Yoon Hyeok appears. Yoon Hyeok is from the same hometown as Lee Bang-Woo, but they haven't seen each other in a long time. Yoon Hyeok hands over documents to Lee Bang-Woo and hints that the case of the Balam Bridge was fabricated.
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Actresses
Title: Actresses
Character: Kim Min-hee
Released: December 10, 2009
Type: Movie
When six famous Korean actresses gather for a Vogue fashion photo shoot, egos collide in funny and touching ways in this ingenious mockumentary, where all actresses involved play (not so) fictional versions of themselves.
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Title: Love Marriage
Character: Lee Kang-hyun
Released: August 25, 2008
Type: TV
Lee Kang Hyun is a manager at a company that sets up people who have been divorced with dates. She meets a divorce attorney, Park Hyun Soo, and they begin a relationship with each other.
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Hellcats
Title: Hellcats
Character: Kim Ah-mi
Released: January 17, 2008
Type: Movie
A screenwriter dreams of success and has a boyfriend who is a member of an unsuccessful rock band. Her sister, an interior designer, meets an actor she falls for. Her niece is trying to figure out how to get her first kiss from her boyfriend. Three stories about life and dating.
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Title: Goodbye Solo
Character: Choi Mi-Ri
Released: March 1, 2006
Type: TV
Goodbye Solo is a 2006 South Korean television series starring Chun Jung-myung, Yoon So-yi, Kim Min-hee, Bae Jong-ok, Lee Jae-ryong, Kim Nam-gil, and Na Moon-hee. It aired on KBS2 from March 1 to April 20, 2006 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. In the urban melodrama, seven lead characters of different generations and backgrounds are all haunted by loneliness; they gradually interact and form a "family" borne out of emotional connection and mutual understanding. Renowned for her in-depth, realistic portrayals of ordinary lives, writer Noh Hee-kyung said that the drama's theme is that all human beings are beautiful just the way they are, simply by existing in the world.
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Title: My 19 Year Old Sister-in-Law
Character: Choi Su-ji
Released: July 28, 2004
Type: TV
This series is about a 19-year-old girl, Yoo Min, who was being abandoned after the death of her mother. She lives alone with her adopted brother, Kang Pyo. She accidentally meets Seung Jae, the younger brother of Min Jae. By chance, Yoo Min actually had a crush with Min Jae, a doctor who treats her brother illness for a long time. To fight off his mother demand, Min Jae gets in an engagement contract with Yoo Min and they all end up living at Min Jae's house. Unexpectedly, Yoo Min and Seung Jae are going to the same high school. From there, Seung Jae secretly loves Yoo Min. On the other hand, Yoo Min's father who got amnesia from a car accident is looking for her again when 15 years ago, she had been abandoned by two women who worked at the restaurant. The conflict comes when the people who are living in Min Jae's house are actually related to Yoo Min's abandonment. They are the ones who stole the inheritance and abandoned her when she was four year old.
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Surprise Party
Title: Surprise Party
Character: Hwang Mi-ryeong
Released: July 5, 2002
Type: Movie
How do you go about detaining a total stranger for 12 hours? This is what Ha-young (Lee Yo-won) has to do for her best friend, Mi-ryung (Kim Min-hee). Mi-ryung has been planning for a surprise party for her overseas boyfriend Jun-woo (Shin Ha-gyun), but her plans are stopped short when her father finds out that Jun-woo is half-Hawaiian, and forbids the party from being held. Mi-ryung is put under even greater pressure when Jun-Woo tells her that he would arrive early, and she pleads with Ha-Young to intercept Jun-Woo at the airport, and to keep him from turning up at Mi-ryung's place before she can iron things out.
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Title: Age of Innocence
Character: Ji Yoon
Released: July 3, 2002
Type: TV
Age of Innocence is a South Korean drama series produced and broadcast by SBS in 2002.
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Failan
Title: Failan
Character: Nurse
Released: April 28, 2001
Type: Movie
After losing both her parents, Failan emmigrates to Korea to seek her only remaining relatives. Once she reaches Korea, she finds out that her relatives have moved to Canada well over a year ago. Desperate to stay and make a living in Korea, Failan is forced to have an arranged marriage through a match-making agency.
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Asako in Ruby Shoes
Title: Asako in Ruby Shoes
Character: Mia
Released: December 9, 2000
Type: Movie
Asako in Ruby Shoes succeeds in providing yet another challenge to views of a homogeneous South Korea by presenting to us the Asian side of modern globalization. The film jumps back and forth from Korea and Japan, with each main character feeling out of place in their respective homes.
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Title: 줄리엣의 남자
Released: September 14, 2000
Type: TV
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Title: Look Back in Anger
Character: Lee Hye-jung
Released: February 28, 2000
Type: TV
Look Back in Anger is a 2000 South Korean television series about two brothers' love for two women that aired on KBS2. Starring Joo Jin-mo, Lee Min-woo, Park Jin-hee and Bae Doona, the cast also includes the following actors pre-stardom: Kim Myung-min, Uhm Tae-woong, Kim Min-hee and Lee Eun-joo.
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Title: 학교 2
Character: Shin Hye-won
Released: May 8, 1999
Type: TV