Kim Ga-eun | |
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| Born | (1989-01-08) January 8, 1989 Seoul, South Korea |
| Education | Kookmin University - Theater and Film Studies |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Agent | Popeye Entertainment |
| Spouse | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김가은 |
| Hanja | 金佳恩 |
| RR | Gim Gaeun |
| MR | Kim Kaŭn |
Kim Ga-eun (Korean: 김가은; born January 8, 1989) is a South Korean actress.12
Personal life
On July 1, 2025, it was reported that Kim would marry actor Yoon Sun-woo after 10 years of dating.3 The couple married on October 26, 2025, in Seoul.4
Filmography
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Style | Wang Mi-hye | |
| 2010 | Daring Women | ||
| Giant | |||
| You Don't Know Women | |||
| Dr. Champ | Pi Jung-ah | ||
| 2011 | Scent of a Woman | Travel agent | |
| Brain | Lee Ha-young | ||
| What's Up | Kim Ga-young | ||
| Kimchi Family | High school student single mother (cameo) | ||
| 2012 | My Lover, Madame Butterfly | Kim Sal-goo | |
| 2013 | Jang Ok-jung, Living by Love | Hyang-yi | |
| I Can Hear Your Voice | Go Sung-bin | 5 | |
| 2014 | Inspiring Generation | So-so | |
| Gap-dong | High school student (cameo) | ||
| Gunman in Joseon | Im Je-mi | ||
| Vampire Flower | Seo-young | 6 | |
| Single-minded Dandelion | Min Deul-re | 7 | |
| 2015 | I Order You | Park Song-ah | |
| Songgot: The Piercer | Moon So-jin | ||
| 2016 | The Royal Gambler | Gye Sul-im | |
| 2017 | Reunited Worlds | Sung Young-in | |
| Because This Is My First Life | Yang Ho-rang | ||
| 2018 | I Picked Up a Celebrity on the Street | Lee Yeon-seo | |
| 2019 | The Light in Your Eyes | Oh Hyun-joo | 8 |
| The Wind Blows | Son Ye-rim | ||
| 2021 | On the Verge of Insanity | Seo Na-ri | |
| 2022 | Under the Queen's Umbrella | Royal Consort So-yong Tae | 9 |
| 2023 | King the Land | Kang Da-eul | 10 |
| 2025 | The Potato Lab | Lee Ong-ju |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | YG Future Strategy Office | Herself | 11 |
| 2022 | Kiss Sixth Sense | Ban Ho-woo | 1213 |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | New Employee | Short film | ||
| 2021 | My Big Mama's Crazy Ride | Choi Eun-seo | 14 |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6th Korea Drama Awards | Best New Actress | I Can Hear Your Voice | Nominated |
| 2014 | 7th Korea Drama Awards | Best New Actress | Nominated | |
| KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama | Single-minded Dandelion | Nominated | |
| Best New Actress | Single-minded Dandelion, Gunman in Joseon | Nominated | ||
| 2021 | MBC Drama Awards15 | Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | On the Verge of Insanity | Nominated |
References
References
- Kim, Kwang-guk (August 7, 2013). My Name is, 김가은(1) [My Name is, Kim Ga-eun (1)]. TenAsia (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- Kim, Kwang-guk (August 7, 2013). My Name is, 김가은(2) "두 번째 터닝 포인트, 이제야 내 모습을 보여줄 수 있게 됐다". TenAsia (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- Kim, Ga-young (July 1, 2025). [단독]배우 윤선우·김가은, 열애설도 없었는데...10년 열애 끝 10월 결혼 [Exclusive: Actors Yoon Sun-woo and Kim Ga-eun Confirmed to Marry in October after 10 Years of Dating]. Edaily (in Korean). Retrieved October 9, 2025 – via Naver.
- Lee, Chang-gyu (October 27, 2025). "윤선우♥김가은, 10년 비밀 열애 끝 럭셔리 결혼식…임윤아→김재원 참석 [엑's 이슈]" [Yoon Sun-woo and Kim Ga-eun, 10 years of secret dating, hold a luxurious wedding... Im Yoon-ah → Kim Jae-won attend [X's Issue]] (in Korean). Xsports News. Retrieved October 27, 2025 – via Naver.
- "I Hear Your Voice Kim Ga-eun's perfect change". HanCinema. June 6, 2013. Archived from the original on January 2, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- Jung, Ji-won (June 26, 2014). "A-Jax's Jae Hyung and Kim Ga Eun Film Kiss Scene for Vampire's Flower". eNewsWorld. Archived from the original on June 30, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- "Kim Ga-eun will star in the upcoming Korean drama One Way Dandelion". Hancinema. August 4, 2014. Archived from the original on January 2, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- '눈이 부시게' 대본리딩 현장... 그야말로 '눈부신' 꿀조합!. Naver (in Korean). December 19, 2018 – via JTBC.
- Park, Ah-reum (August 26, 2022). 중전 김혜수X대비마마 김해숙 만나니(슈룹) [Kim Hye-soo co-stars with Big Mama member Kim Hae-sook]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved August 26, 2022 – via Naver.
- Hwang, So-young (September 27, 2022). 김가은, JTBC '킹더랜드'도 출연 확정...임윤아와 절친 호흡 [Kim Ga-eun confirmed to appear in JTBC drama 'King the Land'] (in Korean). JTBC. Retrieved September 27, 2022 – via Naver.
- "승리 야망 大폭발"...'YG전자' 블랙핑크부터 손나은·선미까지 총출동. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). September 14, 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
- Moon, Ji-yeon (August 27, 2021). [단독] 김가은, '미치지않고서야' 끝내고 '키스식스센스' 합류 [Exclusive: Kim Ga-eun stars in 'Kiss Sixth Sense' after being cast in 'On the Verge of Insanity']. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved August 27, 2021 – via Naver.
- Kim, Na-yeon (April 21, 2022). '키스 식스 센스' 윤계상X서지혜X김지석, 감각 깨울 짜릿 로맨스의 시작 [Yoon Kye-sang, Seo Ji-hye, and Kim Ji-seok completes the starting line-up in 'Kiss Sixth Sense', a thrilling romance that awakens the senses]. MT Star News (in Korean). Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Naver.
- '큰엄마의미친봉고' 영감 받은 화제의 글 봤더니.... Ten Asia (in Korean). February 14, 2021.
- Lee, Seung-rok (December 30, 2021). 이상엽·장영남, 미니시리즈 우수연기상 [MBC연기대상] [MBC Acting Awrads: Lee Sang-yeop and Jang Young-nam Receive Excellence Awards]. MyDaily (in Korean). Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Naver.