Won Mi-kyung

Acting

Won Mi-kyung

Born

1960-04-24 (66)

Known for

Acting

Credits

50 titles

Known for

Drama Stage poster
4.0

South Korean anthology series featuring one-act dramas selected from the O'PEN Drama Storyteller Exhibition.

Drama Stage

2017

Our Unwritten Seoul poster
8.4

Twin sisters, whose similarities end with their looks, swap identities amid personal struggles — embarking on a journey to rediscover love and life.

Our Unwritten Seoul

2025

Happy Home poster
5.6

A new building complex is built in Chinatown and Bong Sam Bong opens his Chinese restaurant called “Gahwamansasung” there with a big splash. But Bong’s luck does not last long after he had worked so hard from the bottom to finally open his own restaurant. His married children all get divorced and now his own wife is demanding a divorce, too. This show follows the drama-filled lives of Mr. Bong’s family as they run “Gahwamansasung,” the largest Chinese restaurant in Chinatown. The family overcomes a string of crises and through understanding, they resolve their differences and lingering family issues. Despite their fighting, they still stay tight as a family unit and will sit down together for a bowl of Chinese noodles for family dinners with lots of love and laughter.

Happy Home

2016

My Unfamiliar Family poster
7.3

A family must deal with the unresolved emotions and misunderstandings that deeply affect their relationships with each other. From the mother that wants to graduate from her marriage, to the daughter who discovers her husband's well-hidden secret, the family must learn to rely on and communicate with each other.

My Unfamiliar Family

2020

Wonderful World poster
8.4

A mother who unfairly lost her young son, takes revenge against the perpetrator who has been forgiven by the law and heals her wounds.

Wonderful World

2024

The Most Beautiful Goodbye poster
4.7

An ordinary middle-aged woman has devoted her life to her family. She is diagnosed with terminal cancer and must prepare her goodbye to her family.

The Most Beautiful Goodbye

2017

Film credits

1980s · 32 titles

Gigolo of Sinsadong poster
NR

In order to find his wife who had been toyed with by gigolos, one man is left with no other choice than to become a gigolo himself.

Gigolo of Sinsadong

1989

Outsiders poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Outsiders

1980

Applause poster
10.0

Na-young is a Korean-American college student. Staying with her uncle in Korea, Na-young is forced to learn Korean dances, Korean traditional songs, and sewing from her aunt. Unable to bear it any longer, Na-young leaves her uncle's home. In a music salon, she meets Hyung-rok and his band. Hyung-rok is a singer and a college student. Na-young learns of love and friendship from them. When the music salon is closed down, Hyung-rok and his band decide to enter the college song contest to reopen the salon. Despite old instruments and hunger, the band wins the contest with Na-young's help. Na-young learns of how precious her home country is through Hyung-rok and his band. She asks her uncle to build a fancy music salon. Leaving behind love and friendship, Na-young returns to America.

Applause

1982

Admiration of Nights poster
NR

College boxer Jin-kyu falls in love with a college girl Min-hye while chatting on the phone. Min-hye gives him her virginity but her family forces her to get engaged to In-myung and get rid of the baby with Jin-kyu. Broken hearted, Jin-kyu fights as a professional boxer while seeing Yeon-hi who runs a salon. He loses the match on the verge of championship and suffers failure. Min-hye feels sympathy for him who struggles and embraces life.

Admiration of Nights

1980

Miss Kim poster
NR

Min-ae, who sets up a home in a military camp town with Seong-ho, a young man from the neighborhood, thanks to his stepmother's help, has her dream of newlyweds shattered by Seong-ho's abandonment of work and a debauched lifestyle. After seeing her meeting with Jakbu, Min-ae goes to Seoul with her daughter Gyeong-ae, and although they have a hard time, she settles down. Then Seong-ho appeared and apologized for her mistakes and asked for funds for her business. She took out a loan to provide the money, but it was a lie. Now Min-ae becomes a hostess at a salon named Miss Kim. There she meets an architect named Hyun-seok. Min-ae, who found out that Seong-ho took Gyeong-ae away from her but is in her orphanage, brings her back to live with Hyun-seok, but Seong-ho appears and tries to take Gyeong-ae away, but Seong-ho, seeing her happy family, goes back alone.

Miss Kim

1985

No artwork available
9.0

Chang-gu fights and kills a leader of Seoul's organized crime and he takes the reigns of power as a result. Rival gangs from other regions in the country band together to oppose Chang-gu. Overwhelmed, Chang-gu seeks the assistance of the police.

The Blues of Jong-ro

1982

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Swamp of the Firebird

1984

Subzero Point '81 poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Subzero Point '81

1981

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

No More Sexual Life

1982

No artwork available
10.0

A man nicknamed 'Magpie' kills his former best friend Geun-ho. As Geun-ho dies, he begs Magpie to care for his younger brother which the murderer agrees to do.

The Magpie's Passion

1984

Adultery Tree poster
6.5

The matriarch of a highly respected family orders one of her daughter-in-laws to kill herself unless she can produce a child within a year.

Adultery Tree

1985

Heart and Face poster
7.0

Kyeong-il and his sister, Kyeong-a, run a store together, but Kyeong-il is hospitalized when competitors beat him up. In the hospital, he falls in love with a nurse. She is already engaged so the only way he can continue seeing her is to manufacture reasons to stay in the hospital.

Heart and Face

1983

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Wild Woman

1980

Byun Gang-soi 2 poster
8.0

Byeon Kang-soe proves to be too powerful and endowed for most women to bear so he begins a quest to locate Ong-nyeo, a woman whose sexual stamina matches his own

Byun Gang-soi 2

1987

Human Market, Small Devil - An Autobiography Of A Twenty-Two-Year-Old poster
7.0

Taking a year off from wokr to study for the bar exam, Cheong-chan finds his life interrupted by his sister and her turbulant marriage. He also finds himself falling in love with his childhood friend, Da-hye.

Human Market, Small Devil - An Autobiography Of A Twenty-Two-Year-Old

1983

Cabbage in a Pepper Field poster
7.0

Having been a college student for the past seven years, there are not many people who take Kim Su-hwan seriously. That, combined with personal issues of his sexual prowess, drives his girlfriend into the arms of a man who is more confident and unafraid of life.

Cabbage in a Pepper Field

1985

No artwork available
9.0

A young woman, suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, develops an obsession with two men.

A Nameless Woman

1984

Invited Heroes poster
7.0

With the introduction of Catholicism to Korea in 1784 came social upheaval. People who practiced the new religion were tortured into renouncing it or executed. However, these conditions do not deter Seung-hun and her brother from attempting to spread the religion.

Invited Heroes

1981

The Cruel Story of a Woman Who Spins and Spins the Wheel poster
6.6

A young and beautiful woman born in the Korean countryside has to go through the many hardships arising from jealousy, lust and overbearing social control.

The Cruel Story of a Woman Who Spins and Spins the Wheel

1984

No artwork available
7.0

Jang-suk learns that his sister, Jang-mi, has met a horrible fate at the hands of an American soldier. He sets up the Jang-mi Foundation in order to better the lives of women living off foreign soldiers by teaching them job skills.

Theater of Life

1983

Byun Kang-swoi poster
7.0

Kang-soe and his wife Ong-nyeo settle down in a new village but tragedy strikes when Kang-soe dies while chopping wood. Ong-nyeo announces that she will marry any man who can successfully bury her husband. Many men try to accomplish the task, but die in the process. Ong-nyeo is in despair over not being able to complete the funeral preparations when her husband appears before her apparently alive again

Byun Kang-swoi

1986

A Bird Flying At Dawn poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

A Bird Flying At Dawn

1984

My Pounding Heart poster
NR

High school baseball star Chang Ho dropped out of baseball and applied to law school because of his father's strong opposition, but he failed twice and became frustrated. Captivated by frustration and anxiety, he considered suicide because he is paralyzed by a traumatic mental disorder.

My Pounding Heart

1984

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Slave of Love

1982

Divorce Court poster
10.0

Yeon-ha is charged with adultery by her husband, but as events of her unhappy and violent marriage are revealed, the court comes to sympathize with her.

Divorce Court

1984

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Long Winter of the Idiots

1980

North and South poster
7.0

Jang, a North Korean general, surrenders to Captain Lee of the South. Lee presses him for information which Jang agrees to supply on the condition that Lee helps him locate his wife who had defected to South Korea many years earlier. Coincidently, Jang's wife is now married to Captain Lee who must decide whether or not to re-unite them for the sake of his country.

North and South

1984

No artwork available
9.0

Seung-pyo is blinded by his ambition--so much so that he neglects his wife and family. Meeting the director of his company, Seung-pyo realizes that he needs to win him over if he wants to succeed in that business. He arranges for his wife to spend as much private time as possible with the director in the hopes that this will win him favor from the boss.

You Are a Bad Person

1983

Colorful Woman poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Colorful Woman

1981

Kim Du-han and Shirasoni poster
9.0

Kim, Du-han earns the wrath of the Yakuza boss, Konoe, when he saves the life of Korean freedom fighter Hwang Ryong. Konoe hopes to hire the assassin Shirasoni to kill his enemies but Shirsoni, opposing Japan's colonial stance in Korea, is driven into Kim Du-han's camp instead and they, together with Hwang Ryong, unite to drive the Yakuza from Seoul.

Kim Du-han and Shirasoni

1981

No artwork available
10.0

Shock nearly kills the overworked Shin-ja when she learns that her boyfriend, whom she supported through medical school, is engaged to an heiress.

You Are My Destiny

1980

Human Market 2, Burning Desire poster
9.0

When one of his charges at the orphange dies, Jang Cheong-chan decides to search for the boy's mother who had given him up due to finacial problems. His search leads him to help many women forced to work on the streets to earn enough money to live.

Human Market 2, Burning Desire

1985

Series credits

Drama Stage poster
4.0

South Korean anthology series featuring one-act dramas selected from the O'PEN Drama Storyteller Exhibition.

Drama Stage

2017

Our Unwritten Seoul poster
8.4

Twin sisters, whose similarities end with their looks, swap identities amid personal struggles — embarking on a journey to rediscover love and life.

Our Unwritten Seoul

2025

Happy Home poster
5.6

A new building complex is built in Chinatown and Bong Sam Bong opens his Chinese restaurant called “Gahwamansasung” there with a big splash. But Bong’s luck does not last long after he had worked so hard from the bottom to finally open his own restaurant. His married children all get divorced and now his own wife is demanding a divorce, too. This show follows the drama-filled lives of Mr. Bong’s family as they run “Gahwamansasung,” the largest Chinese restaurant in Chinatown. The family overcomes a string of crises and through understanding, they resolve their differences and lingering family issues. Despite their fighting, they still stay tight as a family unit and will sit down together for a bowl of Chinese noodles for family dinners with lots of love and laughter.

Happy Home

2016

My Unfamiliar Family poster
7.3

A family must deal with the unresolved emotions and misunderstandings that deeply affect their relationships with each other. From the mother that wants to graduate from her marriage, to the daughter who discovers her husband's well-hidden secret, the family must learn to rely on and communicate with each other.

My Unfamiliar Family

2020

Wonderful World poster
8.4

A mother who unfairly lost her young son, takes revenge against the perpetrator who has been forgiven by the law and heals her wounds.

Wonderful World

2024

The Most Beautiful Goodbye poster
4.7

An ordinary middle-aged woman has devoted her life to her family. She is diagnosed with terminal cancer and must prepare her goodbye to her family.

The Most Beautiful Goodbye

2017

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

산다는 것은

1993

Housewife's Rebellion poster
10.0

Oh Sam Sook with her best years behind her, finally married reluctant bachelor Han Ji Won, and he was determined to keep living the bachelor life.

Housewife's Rebellion

2000

Hwang Jin Yi poster
NR

Season 4 of the Women of Legend Series. Hwang Jin Yi, a courtesan in training, finds out the secret of her birth, and lives a life of riches and glory for revenge against the noble-blooded father who abandoned her. She becomes the best courtesan in Songdo and eventually, all of Joseon.

Hwang Jin Yi

1982

No artwork available
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Confession

2002

Open Your Heart poster
NR

A drama about Tae Min, a lifelong bachelor who runs a publishing company, and Yoo Da Young, a cute and attractive woman, who end up quarreling their way into marriage. It follows their marriage and the amusing and chaotic events that take place in both of their extended families as they live together.

Open Your Heart

1996

Confession poster
NR

Yoon Mi's whole body is shaking as her husband confesses to her that he has been having an affair with a young stage actress. The affair has been going on for six months and he claims it was difficult days for him, and he wants a divorce. Yoon Mi is a doctor, successful in her career, and her best high school friend, Jung Hee has always envied Yoon Mi's smart life that she leads, whereas Jung Hee herself is all so fed up with her meaningless and worthless life as a housewife. This drama is a new composition of marriage, family, and friendship between women. The two women's agony, divorce, and the process of overcoming their depression ask us once again the true meaning of marriage life.

Confession

2002

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

어디로 가나

1992