Actress Kim Tae Hee: Complete Profile, Facts, Photos, TMI

Kim Tae Hee (Kim Taehee) Profile

Birth Name: 김태희 (Kim Tae Hee)
Stage Name: 김태희 (Kim Tae Hee)
Nationality: South Korean
Date of Birth: 1980.03.29
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Height: 163 cm
Weight: 45 kg
Blood Type: O
Agency: Story J Company
Instagram: @kimtaehee99

Kim Tae Hee (Kim Taehee) Facts & TMI

Kim Tae Hee was born in Busan, South Korea
Her family consists of parents, elder sister, herself, and little brother
She spent her childhood including school life in Ulsan, South Korea
Her father was a founder and chairman of Hanguk Union Transportation Company in 1984
Her brother, Lee Wan, is an actor too
She moved to Seoul in 1999 to study fashion design at prestigious college, Seoul National University
She became Women’s Ski Club in college
Kim Tae Hee has been involved in several charities since she was young like helping under-served young people or broken families in her neighborhood
Her debut began as a model for “White” CF in 2000
She started her acting career for leading role in SBS drama Screen in 2003
Her popularity has been rising since her role in popular drama Stairway to Heaven (2003) and Love Story in Harvard (2005)
Due to her success in Stairway to Heaven (2003) and Love Story in Harvard (2005), she became one of the most popular actress in TV commercial industry and made her become CF Queen
Her big success continued in popular spy action thriller drama IRIS in 2009 starring prominent actor Lee Byung Hun
She got more overseas acknowledgment including Japan
Her former agencies were Namoo Actors and Lua Entertainment
She is currently under management of Story J Company, the same agency with her brother Lee Wan
Kim Tae Hee is a Catholic
Her baptismal name is Verda
She dated popular singer-actor Rain starting from September 201
Kim Tae Hee and Rain married on January 19, 2017 at Gahoedong Cathedral
Their first daughter was born on October 25, 2017 while their second daughter was born on September 19, 2019
Kim Tae Hee makes friend with popular actress-beauty pageant Lee Honey

Movies

‘Grand Prix’ as Seo Joo Hee (2010)
‘Iris: The Movie’ Choi Seung Hee (2010)
‘Venus and Mars’ as Jin A (2007)
‘The Restless’ as So Hwa/ Yon Hwa (2006)
‘Last Present’ as Young Jung Yeon (2006)

TV Series

‘Hi Bye Mama‘ as Cha Yu Ri (tvN/ 2020)
‘Yong Pal’ as Han yeo Jin (SBS/ 2015)
‘Jang Ok Jung’ as Jang Ok Jung (SBS/ 2013)
’99 days with the Superstar’ as Han Yoo Na (Fuji TV/ 2011)
‘My Princess’ as Lee Sul (MBC/ 2011)
‘IRIS’ as Choi Seung Hee (KBS2/ 2009)
‘Love Story in Harvard’ as Lee Su Jin (SBS/ 2005-2005)
‘Fox with Nine Tails: Forbidden Love’ as Shi Yeon (KBS2/ 2004)
‘A Problem at My Younger Brother’s House’ as Park Su Jin (SBS/ 2003)
‘Stairway to Heaven’ as Han Yu Ri (SBS/ 2003-2004)
‘Screen’ as Kim So Hyun (SBS/ 2003)

Awards

2015 SBS Drama Awards – December 31, 2015
Best Actress (“Yong Pal”)
Ten Star Award (“Yong Pal”)
Best Couple Award with Joo Won (“Yong Pal”)
8th Korea Drama Awards: Best Actress (“Yong Pal”) – October 9, 2015
2009 KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Award with Lee Byung Hun (“IRIS”) – December 31, 2009
2009 KBS Drama Awards: Excellence Award Actress in a Mid-length Drama (“IRIS”) – December 31, 2009
28th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Popular Star Award (“The Restless”) – November 23, 2007
43rd Baeksang Arts Awards: Most Popular Actress (“The Restless”) – April 25, 2007
41st Baeksang Arts Awards: Most Popular Actress (“Love Story in Harvard”) – May 20, 2005
2004 SBS Drama Awards: Netizen Popularity Award (“Love Story in Harvard”) – December 31, 2004
2004 KBS Drama Awards: Best New Actress (“Fox with Nine Tails: Forbidden Love) – December 31, 2004
2003 SBS Drama Awards: New Star Award (“Stairway to Heaven”) – December 31, 2003