Kim Go-eun

Acting

Kim Go-eun

Born 1991-07-02 · Seoul, South Korea

Kim Go-Eun is a South Korean actress under BH Entertainment. Kim's first-ever on-screen role was in the 2012 critically acclaimed film "A Muse". Her daring and naturalistic performance in the film won her accolades in South Korea. Even though she was met with many offers, she decided to take a break to go back to school and finish her degree. Two years later, Kim returned to the screen in the 2014 crime thriller "Monster". In 2019, Kim was named as a Chanel ambassador for South Korea and was later selected to be one of the seven faces for Chanel's "J12 Turns 20" campaign in 2020. In 2019, Kim Go Eun has been appointed as an honorary ambassador for the Ministry of Environment's Resource Circulation held at the Korea Press Center on August 30, 2019. Kim Go Eun actively paid attention to social contribution and environmental protection activities such as donating to wildfire victims in the Gangwon area and removing plastic in the seas with their “NO Plastic Challenge”.

Acting credits

Exhuma poster
7.7

After tracing the origin of a disturbing supernatural affliction to a wealthy family's ancestral gravesite, a team of paranormal experts relocates the remains—and soon discovers what happens to those who dare to mess with the wrong grave.

Exhuma

2024

Eungyo poster
6.7

A reclusive elderly poet feels the fire of his youth when gamine schoolgirl Eun-gyo enters his life, to the chagrin of the old man's assistant.

Eungyo

2012

Love in the Big City poster
7.9

When a carefree woman learns that her closeted friend is gay, the two form an inseparable bond and find comfort in each other's company.

Love in the Big City

2024

Tune in for Love poster
7.7

During the 1990s, hardworking Mi-soo and optimistic Hyun-woo meet at a bakery and fall in love while exchanging stories on a radio station, but while their paths keep crossing, the timing never seems to work out.

Tune in for Love

2019

Coin Locker Girl poster
7.0

Il-young tries to get away from her adoptive mother because she does not want to get involved in her mother's criminal activities.

Coin Locker Girl

2015

Memories of the Sword poster
6.6

While in medieval Korea, a young girl sets out to revenge the betrayal and the death of her mother. But therefore she must face one of the most powerful men and warriors of the Goryeo Dynasty.

Memories of the Sword

2015

Hit-and-Run Squad poster
7.2

Min-jae, a rookie police officer with a natural born talent for driving, is assigned to the perfect team: the Hit-and-Run Squad. But at the same time, for police detective Si-yeon, it is a place she is unjustly demoted to for doing her job. The two team up to arrest the rich and powerful speed maniac Jae-chul who is suspected of committing crimes for his obsession for speed.

Hit-and-Run Squad

2019

Hero poster
6.6

An Jung-geun fights for Korea's independence from the Japanese Empire and sparks a movement. In 1909, he assassinates Itō Hirobumi, the first prime minister of Japan and resident-general of Korea.

Hero

2022

Monster poster
6.6

Bok-Soon runs a street stall, cares for her younger sister, and is feared by many because of her quick temper. When Tae-Soo murders her sister, rage consumes her completely as she stalks the killer.

Monster

2014

Dog Days poster
7.6

In a neighborhood of dog lovers, a pooch-hating landlord tries to befriend an architect for personal gain as she searches for her missing pup.

Dog Days

2024

The Advocate: A Missing Body poster
7.2

When his client suddenly confesses to murder in open court, a hotshot attorney embarks on a search for truth to redeem his ruined reputation.

The Advocate: A Missing Body

2015

Sunset in My Hometown poster
7.2

On the day that underground rapper Hak-soo fails his 7th audition, he receives a call from his hometown that his father is in the hospital. But he finds out that it was his father's plot to bring him to Byeon-san. To top it all, he is suspected as a phishing scam criminal and locked up in this small, boring suburb.

Sunset in My Hometown

2018

Canola poster
7.9

A girl who went missing after an accident returns 10 years later and reunites with her grandmother.

Canola

2016

Untact poster
7.1

Sung-hyun returns after 3-years of studying abroad. All alone in a 14-day self-quarantine, he begins to watch the vlogs of Soo-jin, the woman he was dating before he left. Each wonders if they should reconnect.

Untact

2020

Neverdie Butterfly poster
7.0

Since 2 years ago, Haneul has been teased by Chiwoo who is a delinquent in his school. In the opening day of third grade, Haneul meets his middle school friend Myeongho who was moved from other high school. From that time, his school life had changed. He gets close with new friends, goes out with a girlfriend, draws cartoons, and enjoys summer time. While he enjoys a new happy life, things are suddenly getting wrong. Chiwoo prepares revenge on Myeongho and Haneul’s other friend Minsik who falls in love with Myeongho’s girlfriend. They provoke Hanuel into a fight because he is an easy mark.

Neverdie Butterfly

2013

The Bek Show: End of Civilization poster
NR

The versatile artist, BEK Hyunjin ventures into theater direction, leaving the actors in a state of confusion. His unconventional direction unfolds into strange scenes on stage. Scenes of people howling, a woman's monologue, another woman lip-syncing a song appear in random order, and BEK Hyunjin himself appears on stage as a primitive man, a singer and a narrator.

The Bek Show: End of Civilization

2024