Kim Young-ah

Acting

Kim Young-ah

Born 1975-05-24 · South Korea

Kim Young-ah (김영아, born May 24, 1975) is a South Korean actress. Having established her craft in classical theater, she transitioned into screen acting and became a recognized scene-stealer across major Korean television dramas and streaming platforms. Her notable television and film credits include Hyena (2020), Be Melodramatic (2019), Juvenile Justice (2022), Anna (2022), One Dollar Lawyer (2022), and Daily Dose of Sunshine (2023).

Acting credits

The Man from Nowhere poster
7.7

A reclusive pawnshop owner goes on a brutal rampage to rescue a young girl kidnapped by a criminal organization.

The Man from Nowhere

2010

Forbidden Fairytale poster
7.4

An aspiring children's book writer agrees to write erotic web novels to pay her car repair debt – with unintended consequences for her coworker.

Forbidden Fairytale

2025

Midnight Runners poster
7.5

Two apathetic police academy recruits who become best buddies through the tough training together witness a woman being abducted right before their very eyes. As they were taught in the academy, they quickly report the incident to the police, but the police are in no hurry to jump on the case. So the duo decide to take the matter into their own hands and rescue the woman.

Midnight Runners

2017

The Eyes poster
6.2

Seo-jin, a renowned photographer, is shattered by the sudden and mysterious death of her twin sister and sets out to uncover the truth. As her investigation deepens, an unseen presence begins to close in, twisting reality and driving her into a spiral of paranoia as her vision fades away. Now trapped in encroaching darkness, Seo-jin faces a terrifying revelation that shatters everything she thought she knew.

The Eyes

2026

Haunters poster
6.4

Cho-in has special powers that allow him to control everyone he can see, that is until he meets Kyu-nam, the only person he can't control. A series of events begins a confrontation that pushes both men to the brink.

Haunters

2010

The Anchor poster
6.0

A mysterious informant calls a broadcast news anchor to request that the anchor report on the informant’s inevitable death.

The Anchor

2022

For You poster
6.0

The near future of the outbreak of the new HIV virus. One day Seong-han, who has a child through artificial insemination, visits Young-sook after being called by her.

For You

2026