Kim Hee-ae (born April , ) is a South Korean actress. She is best
known for her leading roles in Korean dramas such as Sons and
Daughters (), Perfect Love (), My Husband's Woman (), How Long I've
Kissed (), Secret Affair (), and The World of the Married ().Kim
Hee-ae was born in Jeju City, and her family later moved to Seoul.Kim
was a freshman at Hyehwa Girls' High School when she was discovered by
the younger brother of one of her teachers; he had been visiting the
school by chance and worked for an advertising agency. This led to her
first modeling job in a commercial for a school uniform brand in .
This was actually her debut activity.In , Kim made her acting debut in
the film The First Day of the Twentieth Year. While studying at
Chung-Ang University as a Theater and Film major, she appeared in her
first television drama on KBS in . Over the next decade, she would go
on to have a successful career on Korean television, alongside fellow
top actresses Chae Shi-ra and Choi Jin-sil. Among her most significant
dramas during this period were Beyond the Mountains () and Sons and
Daughters (), for which she won the highest award at the MBC Drama
Awards and the Baeksang Arts Awards, called the Daesang ("Grand
Prize").
known for her leading roles in Korean dramas such as Sons and
Daughters (), Perfect Love (), My Husband's Woman (), How Long I've
Kissed (), Secret Affair (), and The World of the Married ().Kim
Hee-ae was born in Jeju City, and her family later moved to Seoul.Kim
was a freshman at Hyehwa Girls' High School when she was discovered by
the younger brother of one of her teachers; he had been visiting the
school by chance and worked for an advertising agency. This led to her
first modeling job in a commercial for a school uniform brand in .
This was actually her debut activity.In , Kim made her acting debut in
the film The First Day of the Twentieth Year. While studying at
Chung-Ang University as a Theater and Film major, she appeared in her
first television drama on KBS in . Over the next decade, she would go
on to have a successful career on Korean television, alongside fellow
top actresses Chae Shi-ra and Choi Jin-sil. Among her most significant
dramas during this period were Beyond the Mountains () and Sons and
Daughters (), for which she won the highest award at the MBC Drama
Awards and the Baeksang Arts Awards, called the Daesang ("Grand
Prize").
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