Kim Mi-Sook: South Korean Actress and Television Personality
Kim Mi-Sook (Hangul: 김미숙) is a prominent South Korean actress known for her extensive body of work in television dramas and film. Born on March 26, 1959, in South Korea, she has maintained a prolific career spanning multiple decades, establishing herself as a respected figure in the South Korean entertainment industry.
Career Overview
Kim has appeared in numerous high-profile South Korean television series and films. Her acting credits range from historical costume dramas to contemporary thrillers and family series. Notable film appearances include her role in the 2005 drama film Marathon as Kyung-Sook, the mother of the protagonist, as well as appearances in Seven Days (2007) and Lovers (2009).
On television, her extensive resume features performances in widely broadcast networks such as KBS, MBC, SBS, JTBC, and streaming platforms like Netflix. Some of her notable drama credits include The Whirlwind (2024), Little Women (2022), Artificial City (2021–2022), and historical projects like The Flower in Prison (2016) and Insu, The Queen Mother (2011–2012).
Filmography Highlights
Selected Film Roles
- Lovers (2009)
- Seven Days (2007) - Han Suk-Hee
- Marathon (2005) - Kyung-Sook (Yoon Cho-Won's mother)
- Born on February 30 (1983)
- Usansokui se yeoja (1980)
Selected Television Series
- Honour (ENA-Genie TV / 2026) - Seong Tae-Im
- Recipe For Love (KBS2 / 2026) - Na Sun-Hae
- As You Stood By (Netflix / 2025) - Ko Jeong-Suk
- The Tale of Lady Ok (JTBC / 2024–2025) - Mrs. Han
- The Whirlwind (Netflix / 2024) - Choi Yeon-Sook
- Payback: Money and Power (SBS / 2023) - Yoon Hye-Rin
- Little Women (tvN / 2022) - Oh Hye-Seok
- Artificial City (JTBC / 2021–2022) - Seo Han-Sook
- The Flower in Prison (MBC / 2016) - Queen Moonjung
Awards and Recognition
Throughout her career, Kim has received recognition for her television and film work, including the Special Actress award for her performance in the TV movie Case Number 113 at the 2013 SBS Drama Awards.