Kim Ga-eun

Kim Ga-eun
Kim in February 2019
Born (1989-01-08) January 8, 1989 (age 37)
Seoul, South Korea
EducationKookmin University - Theater and Film Studies
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present
AgentPopeye Entertainment
Spouse
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(m. 2025)​
Korean name
Hangul
김가은
Hanja
金佳恩
RRGim Gaeun
MRKim Kaŭn

Kim Ga-eun (Korean: 김가은; born January 8, 1989) is a South Korean actress.

Personal life

On July 1, 2025, it was reported that Kim would marry actor Yoon Sun-woo after 10 years of dating. The couple married on October 26, 2025, in Seoul. On October 25, 2026, Kim shared on her official social media account that she is expecting her first child.

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Ref.
2009StyleWang Mi-hye
2010Daring Women
Giant
You Don't Know Women
Dr. ChampPi Jung-ah
2011Scent of a WomanTravel agent
BrainLee Ha-young
What's UpKim Ga-young
Kimchi FamilyHigh school student single mother (cameo)
2012My Lover, Madame ButterflyKim Sal-goo
2013Jang Ok-jung, Living by LoveHyang-yi
I Can Hear Your VoiceGo Sung-bin
2014Inspiring GenerationSo-so
Gap-dongHigh school student (cameo)
Gunman in JoseonIm Je-mi
Vampire FlowerSeo-young
Single-minded DandelionMin Deul-re
2015I Order YouPark Song-ah
Songgot: The PiercerMoon So-jin
2016The Royal GamblerGye Sul-im
2017Reunited WorldsSung Young-in
Because This Is My First LifeYang Ho-rang
2018I Picked Up a Celebrity on the StreetLee Yeon-seo
2019The Light in Your EyesOh Hyun-joo
The Wind BlowsSon Ye-rim
2021On the Verge of InsanitySeo Na-ri
2022 Under the Queen's UmbrellaRoyal Consort So-yong Tae
2023 King the LandKang Da-eul
2025The Potato LabLee Ong-ju

Web series

Year Title Role Ref.
2018 YG Future Strategy Office Herself
2022 Kiss Sixth Sense Ban Ho-woo

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2012New EmployeeShort film[citation needed]
2021My Big Mama's Crazy RideChoi Eun-seo

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
20136th Korea Drama AwardsBest New ActressI Can Hear Your VoiceNominated
20147th Korea Drama AwardsBest New ActressNominated
KBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actress in a Daily DramaSingle-minded DandelionNominated
Best New ActressSingle-minded Dandelion, Gunman in JoseonNominated
2021 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries On the Verge of Insanity Nominated

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ 최이정(nyc@osen.co.kr) (October 24, 2026). "김가은♥윤선우, 결혼 1년 만 임신 발표 "남편 좋은 유전자 생성하고파"". 미주중앙일보 (in Korean). Retrieved October 25, 2026.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ 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.
  8. ↑ "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.
  9. ↑ '눈이 부시게' 대본리딩 현장... 그야말로 '눈부신' 꿀조합!. Naver (in Korean). December 19, 2018 – via JTBC.
  10. ↑ 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.
  11. ↑ 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.
  12. ↑ "승리 야망 大폭발"...'YG전자' 블랙핑크부터 손나은·선미까지 총출동. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). September 14, 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
  13. ↑ 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.
  14. ↑ 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.
  15. ↑ '큰엄마의미친봉고' 영감 받은 화제의 글 봤더니.... Ten Asia (in Korean). February 14, 2021.
  16. ↑ Lee, Seung-rok (December 30, 2021). 이상엽·장영남, 미니시리즈 우수연기상 [MBC연기대상] [MBC Acting Awards: Lee Sang-yeop and Jang Young-nam Receive Excellence Awards]. MyDaily (in Korean). Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Naver.