
Kim Tae-ri
Department: Acting
Biography
Kim Tae-ri (김태리) is a South Korean actress. Kim started her career appearing in theater productions and modelling in TV adverts. She made her feature film debut in Park Chan-wook's film The Handmaiden (2016) where she was chosen from among 1,500 candidates who auditioned for the role. Park's first impression of Kim reminded him strongly of his first meeting with actress Kang Hye-jung, who had her career breakthrough in Park's film Oldboy (2003). Kim also starred in 1987: When the Day Comes (2017) and Little Forest (2018).
Known For

Lost in Starlight
2025

The Handmaiden
2016

Moon Young
2017

1987: When the Day Comes
2017

Little Forest
2018

Space Sweepers
2021

Alienoid: Return to the Future
2024

Lock Out
2015

What Are You Looking At?
2015

Alienoid
2022

Making of The Handmaiden
2018

Twenty Five Twenty One
2022

Mr. Sunshine
2018

Entourage
2016

SBS Drama Awards
1992

Nattering with Nah
2023

Civilization Express - The Great Feast of Movies
2022

Revenant
2023

Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born
2024

Baeksang Arts Awards
2012

Salon Drip
2023

Curtain Up, Class!
2026