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Hye-ja Kim

  • Actress
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Hye-ja Kim in Mother (2009)
This story is about a woman who loses all her time before she can use it up and a man who gives up all of his radiant moments and lives a lethargic life.
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The Light in Your Eyes (2019)
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Hye-ja Kim was born on 25 October 1941 in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. She is an actress, known for Mother (2009), The Light in Your Eyes (2019) and Mom's Dead Upset (2008).
BornOctober 25, 1941
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BornOctober 25, 1941
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  • Awards
    • 17 wins & 11 nominations

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Hye-ja Kim and Ki-Sun Kwon in Mother's Sea (1993)
So-Young Ko and Hye-ja Kim in Mother's Sea (1993)
Young Jae Dok-Go and Hye-ja Kim in Mother's Sea (1993)
Hye-ja Kim and Jung Young Sook in Mother's Sea (1993)
Hye-ja Kim in Mother's Sea (1993)
Hye-ja Kim and Hyeong-gi Jo in Mother's Sea (1993)
Hye-ja Kim and Hyun-Jung Go in Mother's Sea (1993)
Hye-ja Kim and Hyun-Jung Go in Mother's Sea (1993)
Hye-ja Kim, Hyun-Jung Go, and Song Kyung Hee in Mother's Sea (1993)
Hye-ja Kim, Jung Young Sook, and No Young Kook in Mother's Sea (1993)
Hye-ja Kim in Mother's Sea (1993)
So-Young Ko and Hye-ja Kim in Mother's Sea (1993)

Known for

Won Bin and Hye-ja Kim in Mother (2009)
Mother
7.7
  • Mother
  • 2009
The Light in Your Eyes (2019)
The Light in Your Eyes
7.9
TV Series
  • Kim Hye Ja [Old]
  • Kim Hye-ja
Kim Jung-hyun, Eun-Kyung Shin, Soon-jae Lee, Mi-hee Chang, Hye-ja Kim, Il-seob Baek, Na-woon Kim, Bu-ja Kang, Jin Ryu, Yu-ri Lee, Min-Kyeong Kim, and Tae-young Ki in Mom's Dead Upset (2008)
Mom's Dead Upset
TV Series
  • Kim Han-ja
  • 2008
How to Steal a Dog (2014)
How to Steal a Dog
6.9
  • Lady Marcel
  • 2014

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Actress

  • Our Blues (2022)
    Our Blues
    • Kang Ok-Dong
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • The Light in Your Eyes (2019)
    The Light in Your Eyes
    • Kim Hye Ja [Old]
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • The Way (2017)
    The Way
    • Soon-ae
    • 2017
  • Di-eo Ma-i Peu-ren-jeu (2016)
    Di-eo Ma-i Peu-ren-jeu
    • Jo Hee-ja
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Unkind Ladies (2015)
    Unkind Ladies
    • Kang Soon-Ok
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • How to Steal a Dog (2014)
    How to Steal a Dog
    • Lady Marcel
    • 2014
  • Won Bin and Hye-ja Kim in Mother (2009)
    Mother
    • Mother
    • 2009
  • Kim Jung-hyun, Eun-Kyung Shin, Soon-jae Lee, Mi-hee Chang, Hye-ja Kim, Il-seob Baek, Na-woon Kim, Bu-ja Kang, Jin Ryu, Yu-ri Lee, Min-Kyeong Kim, and Tae-young Ki in Mom's Dead Upset (2008)
    Mom's Dead Upset
    • Kim Han-ja
    • TV Series
    • 2008
  • Goong (2006)
    Goong
    • Queen Mother (Yul and Shin's grandmother)
    • TV Series
    • 2006
  • Roses and Bean Sprouts
    • Lee Pil-nyeo
    • TV Series
    • 1999
  • Mayonnaise (1999)
    Mayonnaise
    • Mother
    • 1999
  • In-pyo Cha, Jin-shil Choi, Song Seung-heon, Hye-ja Kim, Bool-am Choi, and Park Sang-won in You and I (1997)
    You and I
    • Kim Eun Soon (Su Kyung's mother)
    • TV Series
    • 1997
  • So-Young Ko and Chang-hun Lee in Mother's Sea (1993)
    Mother's Sea
    • Young-Hee
    • TV Series
    • 1993
  • Man chu (1982)
    Man chu
    • 1982

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    • October 25, 1941
    • Gyeonggi Province, South Korea

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