Kim Hye-ok
ActingAbout Kim Hye-ok
Kim Hye Ok is a veteran South Korean actress who has won numerous acting awards. Born on May 9, 1958, she made her acting debut in the 1980 television drama “Lifetime in the Country.” She has since appeared in many films and television dramas, including the recent “Discovery of Love” (2014), “Producer” (2015), “Manhole” (2017) and “My Golden Life” (2017-2018).
Kim Hye-ok Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Kim Hye-ok reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 33 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Kim Hye-ok's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 58% of Kim Hye-ok's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Yeonu's Summer, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Kim Hye-ok Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kim Hye-ok's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Kim Hye-ok has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Journey There | Chun-hee | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Phantom | Junji's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Life Is Beautiful | Jin-bong's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Mother's Place | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Cheer Up, Mr. Lee | Hee-ja | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Table | Sook-ja | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | One Day | Seon-hwa's mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | A Man and a Woman | Moon-ju's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Yeonu's Summer | Park Soon-Im | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Sunny | Na-mi's Mother | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Come Rain, Come Shine | Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Daughters of Bilitis Club | Choi Hyang Ja | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Twilight Gangsters | Kong Shin-ja | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Girlfriends | Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Kiss Me, Kill Me | 윤여경 | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Sakwa | Sang-hoon's Hometown Relative | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | My Dear Enemy | Mrs Han | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Do Re Mi Fa So La Si Do | Jeong-won's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Lovers of 6 Years | Da-jin's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Two Faces of My Girlfriend | Gu-chang's mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Old Miss Diary | Kim Hye-ok | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Ad-lib Night | Myung-eun's mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Family Ties | Mae-ja | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Green Chair | Seo-hyun's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | This Charming Girl | Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | My Little Bride | Sang-min's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Spring Breeze | Madame Hong | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | My Tutor Friend | Ji-hoon's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Two Cops | Yoon-soo's wife | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Love is Oh Yeah! | Byung-soo's mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Our Twisted Hero | Byung-tae's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Theresa's lover | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Today's Woman | - | Flop | Similar → |
Kim Hye-ok - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kim Hye-ok?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kim Hye-ok is "Yeonu's Summer" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Kim Hye-ok acted in?
Kim Hye-ok has been featured in at least 33 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kim Hye-ok?
Other notable films include "Cheer Up, Mr. Lee", "Sunny", and "Ad-lib Night".