Kim Young-jae
ActingAbout Kim Young-jae
Kim Young-jae (born October 5, 1975) is a South Korean actor. Kim began his acting career appearing in short films and bit parts, and while he later became best known as a supporting actor in mainstream film and television, he has also played leading roles in indies such as One Step More to the Sea (2009), Link (2011) and Suddenly Last Summer (2012), as well as the TV dramas Love Is Over (2006), Don't Hesitate (2009) and Three Sisters (2010). (Wikipedia)
Kim Young-jae Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Kim Young-jae reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 30 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Kim Young-jae's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 27% of Kim Young-jae'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 The Whistleblower, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Kim Young-jae Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kim Young-jae's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Kim Young-jae has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | App the Horror | Dong-ju | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | Hurdle | Mun-seok | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Stone Skipping | Lawyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Remain | Se-hyuk | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Faceless Boss | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | By Quantum Physics: A Nightlife Venture | Choi Ji-hoon | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Preparation | Mr. Yoon | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Yongsoon | Birth Mother's Old Love | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Twenty Dollars to Pyeongyang | Cha Joon Young | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Whistleblower | Press Conference MC | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Godsend | Painter | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Another Family | Department head Lee | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | The devil rider | Kim Ik | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Boomerang Family | Geun-tae | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Suddenly Last Summer | Kyung-hoon | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | S.I.U. | detective | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Punch | Nam Min-gu | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Link | Goo Sung-Woo | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Vegetarian | Kil-soo | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Sleeping Beauty | Undertaker | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Modern Boy | Ogai | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Secret Sunshine | Lee Min-ki | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Blossom Again | Jung-woo | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | My new boyfriend | Young-jae | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Spider Forest | Doctor 1 (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Singles | Sun-ho | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Scent of Love | Roots of Writing Member | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Digital Short Film Omnibus Project Twentidentity, Vol. 1 | segment: "Alone Together" | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Coast Guard | Medic | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | My Beautiful Days | Waiter | Average | Similar → |
Kim Young-jae - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kim Young-jae?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kim Young-jae is "The Whistleblower" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Kim Young-jae acted in?
Kim Young-jae has been featured in at least 30 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kim Young-jae?
Other notable films include "Secret Sunshine", "The Preparation", and "Punch".