Kim Min-Chae (South Korean Actress)

Kim Min-Chae (Korean: 김민채; born January 7, 1973) is a South Korean actress recognized for her supporting roles in various television dramas and feature films.

Career

Active in the South Korean entertainment industry for decades, Kim has appeared in numerous high-profile television series and films, typically taking on supporting or guest characters. Her film credits include features such as Ardor (2002), My Girl and I (2005), Crossing (2008), Scandal Makers (2008), and Punch (2011). In television, she has made appearances in widely viewed dramas including A Jewel in the Palace (2003), The Moon Embracing The Sun (2012), My Love From the Star (2013–2014), Descendants of the Sun (2016), The World of the Married (2020), Doctor Cha (2023), The Whirlwind (2024), and Honour (2026).

Filmography

Films

Ardor (2002) – Ye-Sun
My Girl and I (2005) – nurse 1
Love Phobia (2006) – A-Ri's mother
Between Love and Hate (2006) – Mi-Ja
Miracle on 1st Street (2007) – Deok-Ku's homeroom teacher
Love, First (2007) – Ba-Da's teacher
Crossing (2008) – pharmacist
Scandal Makers (2008) – kindergarten host
Punch (2011) – cabaret middle-aged woman

Television Series

A Jewel in the Palace (MBC / 2003)
The Moon Embracing The Sun (MBC / 2012)
My Love From the Star (SBS / 2013-2014)
Descendants of the Sun (KBS2 / 2016)
Because This Is My First Life (tvN / 2017) – vet nurse (ep.8)
The World of the Married (JTBC / 2020) – school teacher (ep.13)
Stranger 2 (tvN / 2020) – shareholder questioner (ep.6)
Ghost Doctor (tvN / 2022) – teen patient's mother (ep.12)
From Now On Showtime! (MBC / 2022) – Nam So-Eun's mother
Yumi's Cells S2 (TVING / 2022) – Jeju branch executive (ep.11)
Anna (Coupang Play / 2022) – praying group (ep.1)
Doctor Cha (JTBC / 2023) – Yoo Ji-Seon's mom
Tell Me That You Love Me (ENA / 2023-2024) – guest house owner (ep.1)
The Whirlwind (Netflix / 2024) - Pyo Jin-Seong (ep.6)
Study Group (TVING / 2025) - real estate agent (ep.6)
Honour (ENA-Genie TV / 2026) - victim's mom (ep.9)