Kim Hye-ja

Kim Hye-ja

Born: September 15, 1941
in Seoul, South Korea
Kim Hye-ja (born October 25, 1941) is an South Korean actress who starred in Bong Joon-ho film Mother in which she won best actress for the 4th Asian Film Awards.

Movies for Kim Hye-ja...

Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club
Title: Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club
Character: Self
Released: October 6, 2023
Type: Movie
This intimate documentary explores a bygone era of cinematic passion and the emergence of young film enthusiasts in South Korea, including Bong Joon Ho.
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Title: Our Blues
Character: Kang Ok-dong
Released: April 9, 2022
Type: TV
Romance is sweet and bitter — and life riddled with ups and downs — in multiple stories about people who live and work on bustling Jeju island.
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Title: The Light in Your Eyes
Character: Kim Hye-ja
Released: February 11, 2019
Type: TV
Time manipulation comes with a steep price for a young woman, who becomes 78 years old overnight after using a mysterious watch.
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Title: You Quiz On The Block
Character: Self
Released: August 29, 2018
Type: TV
Yoo Jae-suk and Jo Se-ho who enter ordinary people's everyday lives, chat with them, and give them surprise quizzes! The talk and quiz show program will spotlight these people's lives and aims to gift them a refreshing, different kind of day. Recently they're also inviting celebrities & professionals to the show.
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The Way
Title: The Way
Character: Soon-ae
Released: May 11, 2017
Type: Movie
The human is the lonely existence. It has nothing to do with an age. There is the other reason. Live, therefore. It is that it became an elderly because it was faithful to the given role and it got old one.
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Title: Dear My Friends
Character: Jo Hee-ja
Released: May 13, 2016
Type: TV
Life is ever-delightful — and ever-challenging — for a group of friends in their twilight years as they rediscover themselves through love and family.
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Title: Unkind Women
Character: Kang Soon-Ok
Released: February 25, 2015
Type: TV
This drama features the women of three generations and the people around them. Ma Ri grows up as a good teacher of this generation where there is no true mentor. Hyun Sook, who has been a troublemaker, realizes the love and support of her family. Kang Soon Ok regards herself as unlucky, but later on realizes how happy she has been. How can you hold up when your life gets tough? You will figure it out by holding up day by day, just like these women in the drama.
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How to Steal a Dog
Title: How to Steal a Dog
Character: Lady Marcel
Released: December 31, 2014
Type: Movie
A young girl lives in a van with her little brother & her mom. Tired of the embarrassing situation which was promised to be temporary, she decides to try to fix it all on her own. But how to get the money needed first? One day, the girl comes across a flyer offering a reward for a lost dog. Under the mistaken impression that a house could also really cost just that much, she then plots to do exactly that- with the additional help of her best friend, little brother & some others, they'll find a "missing" spoiled pup, return him & get a new home just in time for her birthday! Or at least, that's the plan.. what could go wrong?
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Title: Home Alone
Character: Self
Released: March 22, 2013
Type: TV
It can be a badge of honor to be “single.” “I Live Alone” is a documentary-style South Korean reality series that follows the members of a self-formed club called Rainbow, which is comprised of celebrities who are single and live alone.
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Title: Baeksang Arts Awards
Character: Self
Released: April 26, 2012
Type: TV
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Title: Living Among the Rich
Released: December 5, 2011
Type: TV
Ji-Eun is thrilled to hear that her mother Hye-Ja is moving to Cheongdam neighborhood. Hye-Ja & Ji-Eun lived in the suburbs for thier whole life. Ji-Eun dreams of living a luxurious life, but her reality is quite different. The house they move into is on the 2nd story of a building which looks like it will collapse. The first floor of the building is a comic book shop and the second floor is a lodging house. Their building is located between luxurious buildings in Cheongdam neighborhood.
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Mother, Son and Murder: The Making of Mother
Title: Mother, Son and Murder: The Making of Mother
Character: Herself
Released: July 20, 2010
Type: Movie
A documentary on the making of ‘Mother’.
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Title: Running Man
Released: July 11, 2010
Type: TV
A reality and competition show where members are joined by celebs to complete a weekly mission to win the race with Seoul as the beautiful backdrop.
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Mother
Title: Mother
Character: Mother
Released: May 28, 2009
Type: Movie
A mother lives quietly with her son. One day, a girl is brutally killed, and the boy is charged with the murder. Now, it's his mother's mission to prove him innocent.
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Title: Mom's Dead Upset
Character: Kim Han-ja
Released: February 2, 2008
Type: TV
Mom's Dead Upset is a 2008 South Korean television series starring Kim Hye-ja, Lee Soon-jae, Baek Il-seob, Shin Eun-kyung, and Ryu Jin. It aired on KBS2 from February 2 to September 28, 2008 on Saturdays and Sundays at 19:55 for 66 episodes. The drama attracted record-breaking ratings, peaking at 42.7% on the September 21 episode. Kim Hye-ja stars as a middle-aged woman who rediscovers herself by taking a one-year break and declaring independence from her family after spending decades as a housewife looking after three children, a husband and a widowed father-in-law. Her performance won the Grand Prize at the 2008 KBS Drama Awards and the 2009 Baeksang Arts Awards.
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Title: Princess Hours
Character: Queen Mother
Released: January 11, 2006
Type: TV
When the South Korean Empire's emperor gets sick, the government tries to seek the princess for the prince Lee Shin. Although Lee Shin is already in love with a ballerina Hyo-rin, Lee Shin has to get married to an ordinary girl Chae-kyung.
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Title: Infinite Challenge
Character: Self
Released: April 23, 2005
Type: TV
Infinite Challenge has been reported as the first "Real-Variety" show in Korean television history. The program is largely unscripted, and follows a similar format of challenge-based Reality Television programs, familiar to the audiences in the West, but the challenges are often silly, absurd, or impossible to achieve, so the program takes on the aspect of a satirical comedy variety show, rather than a more standard reality or contest program. In order to achieve its comedic purposes its 6 hosts and staff continuously proclaim, the elements of this show are the 3-Ds, Dirty, Dangerous, and Difficult.
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Title: Since We Met
Character: Jo Nam-deuk
Released: April 28, 2002
Type: TV
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Title: Roses and Bean Sprouts
Character: Lee Pil-nyeo
Released: March 13, 1999
Type: TV
"Roses and Bean Sprouts" revolves around the Choi family and their four sons.
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Mayonnaise
Title: Mayonnaise
Character: Mother
Released: February 13, 1999
Type: Movie
Ah-jung is a married woman in her mid-30s and has a five year-old son. She ghostwrites other people's biographies and at the moment, she is writing the biography of "an insurance sales queen." When Ah-jung's husband goes away on a business trip, she has no choice but to let her mother stay in their apartment. Ah-jung has problems dealing with her mother, a meddlesome woman who throws constant fits, probably the result of never having been loved by her husband. Mother also has a habit of putting mayonnaise in her hair to make it shinier..
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Title: 그대 그리고 나
Released: October 11, 1997
Type: TV
《그대 그리고 나》는 1997년 10월 11일부터 1998년 4월 26일까지 방영된 MBC 주말연속극이다. 《예스터데이》 후속으로 방영되었다. 방영 내내 관심과 화제를 불러일으키며 경이로운 시청률을 기록하였다.
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Title: 엄마의 바다
Character: 박영희
Released: May 15, 1993
Type: TV
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Title: 사랑이 뭐길래
Character: Yeo Soon-ja
Released: November 23, 1991
Type: TV
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Title: The Wind Orchid
Character: Queen Munjeong
Released: March 11, 1985
Type: TV
The fourth episode of 500 Years of Joseon Dynasty covers the first half of the 16th Century, from the reign of Jungjong to Myeongjong.
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Late Autumn
Title: Late Autumn
Character: Hye-rim
Released: February 28, 1982
Type: Movie
Hye-rim is a model prisoner serving out her sentence for murder. With two years left to go, she gets a special outing. Hye-rim gets on a train to Kang-reung to visit her mother's grave. At the place, she meets Min-gi, a young man running away after being involved in a crime organization. Min-gi's persistence melts the heart that was hardened in jail. Hye-rim and Min-gi fall in love.
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Title: 전원일기
Character: Lee Eun-sim
Released: October 21, 1980
Type: TV