Kim Tae-ri

South Korean actress in major films

Kim Tae-ri - South Korean actress in major films
Born

April 24th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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An actress originated in South Korea, recognized for significant roles in film and television. Rose to prominence with the lead role in the critically acclaimed film 'The Handmaiden' (2016), directed by Park Chan-wook. Gained further recognition for the television series 'Mr. Sunshine' (2018), receiving accolades for her performance. Continued to establish a successful career with her appearances in other notable projects.

Lead role in 'The Handmaiden'

Starring in 'Mr. Sunshine'

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