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Kim Hye-soo is a Actor Sud coréenne born on 5 september 1970 at Busan (Coree du sud)
Kim Hye-soo (hangul: 김혜수 , born September 5, 1970) is a South Korean actress.
Kim and character actor Yoo Hae-jin first met in 2001 after shooting the movie Kick the Moon and became close in 2006 after appearing together in Tazza: The High Rollers. Rumors of the two dating surfaced starting 2008 although both continuously denied any romantic involvement until early 2010 when paparazzi photographs of the two were released, and the couple officially confirmed their relationship. Kim and Yoo broke up in 2011.
Kim has a Theater and Film degree from Dongguk University and a master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communications from Sungkyunkwan University; she also taught performing arts at Sungkyunkwan University as an adjunct professor in 2001. In 2013 Kim admitted to having plagiarized her master′s thesis "A Study on Actor Communication," with parts copied verbatim from at least four different books. She apologized for her actions, and said she was willing to forfeit her master's degree.
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Kim Hye-soo
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Kim is also a budding artist, having displayed her pop art at the Seoul Open Art Fair. One of her collage paintings was sold for ₩5 million, and Kim donated the money to charity.Kim and character actor Yoo Hae-jin first met in 2001 after shooting the movie Kick the Moon and became close in 2006 after appearing together in Tazza: The High Rollers. Rumors of the two dating surfaced starting 2008 although both continuously denied any romantic involvement until early 2010 when paparazzi photographs of the two were released, and the couple officially confirmed their relationship. Kim and Yoo broke up in 2011.
Kim has a Theater and Film degree from Dongguk University and a master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communications from Sungkyunkwan University; she also taught performing arts at Sungkyunkwan University as an adjunct professor in 2001. In 2013 Kim admitted to having plagiarized her master′s thesis "A Study on Actor Communication," with parts copied verbatim from at least four different books. She apologized for her actions, and said she was willing to forfeit her master's degree.
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Filmography of Kim Hye-soo (16 films)
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Coin Locker Girl (2015)
, 1h50Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Kim Hye-soo, Kim Go-eun, Park Bo-gum, Go Kyung-pyo, Gi Ju-bong, Kim Su-an
Roles Ma Woo-hee ("Mother")
Rating67%
A baby is found abandoned inside a coin locker at Western Seoul train station in 1996. A beggar takes her and names her Il-young, then when she turns 10, she is sold off to a woman referred to simply as Mother. Mother is the boss of a loan shark and organ trafficking crime ring in Chinatown, Incheon; she has held on to her position of power by being dispassionate and calculating, and by keeping by her side only those of use to her. Mother raises the young child, eventually grooming her for a position in her organization. By the time Il-young is 18 years old, she has become Mother's trusted right hand. One day, Il-young is given a task: to get close to Suk-hyun, the son of a debtor. Over the course of a few days, she becomes friends with the boy and is exposed to a world she never knew existed. She envies the normalcy that other teenage girls enjoy and opens her heart to Suk-hyun. But when his father flees, Mother orders her to kill Suk-hyun. Il-young cannot go through with it and by making that single choice, she must now flee from the only family she has ever known.
The Face Reader (2013)
, 2h22Directed by Han Jae-rim
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Historical
Actors Song Kang-ho, Lee Jung-jae, Baek Yun-shik, Kim Hye-soo, Lee Jong-suk, Jo Jung-suk
Roles Yeon-hong
Rating67%
Nae-gyeong, the most skillful face reader in the Joseon dynasty, was living in seclusion when he was offered a lucrative partnership by Yeon-hong, a gisaeng. Nae-gyeong accepts the proposal to read the faces of Yeon-hong’s guests only to get involved in a murder case. With his face reading skills, Nae-gyeong successfully identifies the murderer and his skills are soon acknowledged by King Munjong who orders him to identify the potential traitors who threaten his reign. However after the unexpected death of Munjong, Nae-gyeong is courted by Grand Prince Suyang who yearns to become King himself by killing the young successor Danjong. Nae-gyeong decides to keep his loyalty to the late King and help Kim Jongseo protect the young King which forces him into the biggest power struggle in the history of the Joseon dynasty.
The Thieves (2012)
, 2h10Directed by Choi Dong-hoon
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Action, Crime
Themes Heist films
Actors Jang Hyuk, Lee Jung-jae, Soo Ae, Kim Yoon-seok, Kim Hye-soo, Simon Yam
Rating67%
Posing as mother and daughter, two professional thieves — middle-aged Chewing Gum (Kim Hae-sook) and young cat burglar Yenicall (Jun Ji-hyun) — rob the wealthy owner of Leesung Gallery (Shin Ha-kyun) of a rare artifact he bought from notorious Chinese fence Wei Hong (Ki Gook-seo). The theft is organized by team leader Popie (Lee Jung-jae), helped by his associate Zampano (Kim Soo-hyun). The next day they are visited by a police detective (Ju Jin-mo) who is hot on Popie's trail. Meanwhile, in Hong Kong, Chinese veteran thief Chen (Simon Yam), along with Jonny (Derek Tsang) and Korean-Chinese Andrew (Oh Dal-su), are robbing a jewelry shop. Afterwards, they are joined by Julie (Angelica Lee), the daughter of a professional safecracker.
Villain & Widow (2010)
, 1h55Genres Comedy
Actors Kim Hye-soo, Han Suk-kyu, Lee Jang-woo, Um Ki-joon, Park Won-sang, Yoon Hee-seok
Roles Yeon-joo
Rating63%
Yeon-joo, a depressed widow, lives with her bad-tempered daughter, Seong-ah, who's an ex-child model but is now being bullied in school. Things become worse when she starts to experience financial problems. Now deep in debt, Yeon-joo decides to rent out a room in her house to a mysterious man named Chang-in who introduces himself as a novelist. Unbeknownst to her, Chang-in is a thief who's trying to get his hands on a set of Ming Dynasty tea utensils that her deceased husband stole.
Modern Boy (2008)
, 2h1Directed by Jeong Ji-woo
Genres Drama, War, Romance
Actors Park Hae-il, Kim Hye-soo, Kim Nam-gil, Do Ji-won, Shin Goo, Kim Young-jae
Rating60%
Seoul, 1937. Lee Hae-myeong is a rich and hedonistic playboy who cares little for the Japanese colonization of his homeland. But things change when he falls in love with bar singer Jo Nan-sil, who turns out to be a member of the Korean independence movement.
A Good Day to Have an Affair (2007)
, 1h43Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality
Actors Kim Hye-soo, Yun Jin-seo, Lee Jong-hyuk, Lee Min-Ki, Jung Eun-pyo, Park Sang-myun
Rating56%
Two bored housewives have affairs with two different men that they meet in online chatrooms. As their online relationships develop offline, they often pass each other unwittingly in the hallways of the motels where they meet their lovers.
My 11th Mother (2007)
, 1h46Genres Drama
Actors Kim Hye-soo, Ryoo Seung-ryong, Hwang Jeong-min, Kim Ji-young
Roles Woman
Rating65%
Jae-soo (Kim Young-chan) leads a cruel life for an 11-year-old. His father (Ryu Seung-ryong) is an abusive and jobless gambler, so the little boy has learned to survive on his own, cooking or carefully spending his food stamps and running a string of part-time jobs. His father has previously taken home 10 girlfriends, and Jae-soo is used to the comings and goings of such transient mother figures. But one day, his father shows up with a woman (Kim Hye-soo). This eleventh "stepmother" moves in without warning, and the boy and woman are equally distrustful of each other. Jae-soo regards the woman as another person who'll leave and does not put any effort in getting to know her, while she is a cynical, aging bar girl seemingly devoid of maternal instincts. Jae-soo has dealt with all sorts of women, but this one is the worst by far. The two continually complain about each other and bicker. However as time passes he learns that she and he have more in common than he realizes, and they eventually develop a close bond.
Tazza: The High Rollers (2006)
, 2h19Directed by Choi Dong-hoon
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Comedy, Crime
Actors Jo Seung-woo, Kim Hye-soo, Yoo Hae-jin, Baek Yun-shik, Kim Yoon-seok, Kim Sang-ho
Roles Madam Jeong
Rating70%
Goni has lost his entire savings, and money stolen from his family, after being swindled by professional cheat gamblers. In order to regain the money, Goni begins training under one of the best gamblers in the country, Mr. Pyeong. He becomes well-known, wandering about different gambling places throughout the country with Pyeong. Madam Jeong, who runs an illegal gambling operation, begins to show interest in Goni. Goni leaves Pyeong and begins working for Jeong, whom he also has a love tryst with. When Madam Jeong is arrested, Goni meets fellow pro Gwang and the two become partners.
The Red Shoes (2005)
, 1h43Genres Thriller, Horror
Themes Dance films, Ghost films, Children's films
Actors Kim Hye-soo, Kim Sung-soo, Go Soo-hee
Roles Sun-jae
Rating57%
Sun-jae (Kim Hye-soo) leaves her unfaithful husband, Sung-joon (Lee Eol), and moves into an old apartment with her daughter, Tae-su (Park Yeon-ah). During Sun-jae's return home, she takes a pair of hot pink high heels she found in a subway car, only to discover that they are cursed. Her obsession grows, arousing envy and greed with mysterious, nightmarish visions. Even Tae-su and one of her friends, Kim Mi-hee (Go Soo-hee), fall victim to the power of the shoes, resulting in hysteria and theft. Mi-hee dies soon after she takes the shoes, but they return to Tae-su(suggesting that she may be Keiko reincarnated).
Oseam (2003)
, 1h15Directed by Park Chul-soo
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Animation
Themes Films about children, Medical-themed films, Films about religion, Films about disabilities, Films about Buddhism, La cécité
Actors Kim Hye-soo, Choi Jong-won, Song Ok-sook, Chun Ho-jin
Rating68%
Oseam follows two orphans, Gami (감이) and her younger brother Gilson (길손). Gami is a gentle and reserved blind girl, while Gilson is hyperactive and often gets into mischief. The two seek refuge at a Mahayana Buddhist temple, helping with the chores, as they cope with the loss of their mother and home several years ago due to a fire accident, which is also where Gami lost her sight. Gilson, too young to understand, still believes they will find their mother someday as Gami has never told him she died in the fire. Soon later Gilson accompanies a monk to go meditate in the mountains and find a cure for his sister's blindness, but ends up sacrificing his life for Gami's sight.
Three (2002)
, 2h7Directed by Kim Jee-woon, Peter Ho-sun Chan, Nonzee Nimibutr
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Horror
Themes Ghost films
Actors Leon Lai, Eugenia Yuan, Jeong Bo-seok, Kim Hye-soo, Eric Tsang, John Shum
Rating60%
Trois Histoires de l'au-delà est en fait (comme son nom l'indique) trois histoires en un seul film. On a donc droit à trois visions différentes sur l'au-delà et le monde des ectoplasmes.
YMCA Baseball Team (2002)
Directed by Kim Hyeon-seok
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Sports films
Actors Song Kang-ho, Kim Hye-soo, Kim Joo-hyuk, Hwang Jeong-min, Jo Seung-woo, Shin Goo
Rating63%
The film plays out as a flashback, experienced by a young Korean boy, as he, like his great-great grandfather prepares to play baseball.
Kick the Moon (2001)
, 1h58Directed by Kim Sang-jin
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about education
Actors Lee Sung-jae, Cha Seung-won, Kim Hye-soo, Yoo Hae-jin, Kim Dong-wook, Lee Won-jong
Roles Min Ju-ran
Rating64%
Ten years ago, a legendary fighter named Choi Gi-dong and a timid straight-A student named Park Young-joon leave for a high school field trip to Gyeongju city. But during their journey, fate befalls on them as they experience an unforgettable incident that would change the course of their lives.
Too Tired to Die (1998)
, 1h37Genres Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
Actors Takeshi Kaneshiro, Michael Imperioli, Mira Sorvino, Jeffrey Wright, Aida Turturro, Ben Gazzara
Roles Anouk
Rating54%
The Eternal Empire (1995)
, 2h6Genres Drama
Actors Ahn Sung-ki, Jo Jae-hyeon, Kim Hye-soo, Kim Myung-gon, Choi Jong-won, Kim Hee-ra
Rating63%
A historical drama depicting political intrigue and power struggles in the early 19th century.