Kim Mi Sook is an award-winning veteran South Korean actress. Born on March 26, 1959, she made her acting debut in the 1979 television series “Hometown of Legends” and is best known for her roles in the films “Marathon” (2005) and “Seven Days (2007), for which she received numerous acting nominations. Kim Mi Sook also has enjoyed a prolific career in television dramas over the past four decades, including in the recent dramas “I Love You, Don’t Cry” (2008), “Shining Inheritance” (2009), “City Hunter” (2011), “Queen Insoo” (2011), “Glorious Day” (2014), “All About My Mom” (2015-2016) and “The Flower in Prison” (2016). In addition to acting, Kim Mi Sook hosted three different radio music programs from 1990 to 2007, released several spoken-word albums, opened a school called Love Kindergarten in 1987 and served as its director until 2002.

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Yoon Jae Hee (Soo Ae), the head of Sung Jin Cultural Foundation, is a highly ambitious woman who trades her long-term relationship for a strategic marriage to Jung Joon Hyuk (Kim Kang Woo), the illegitimate son of the powerful Sung Jin Group. Determined to elevate her husband to the presidency, she allies with the future Public Prosecutor General and wages a calculated war against her in-laws to secure her husband's absolute control. However, her carefully orchestrated plans may be complicated by her husband's own hidden agenda. As a tale of relentless ambition and secret desires unfolds within the elite echelons of South Korean society, Jae Hee's ruthless pursuit of power threatens to unravel everything she has meticulously built. This is a 2021 South Korean psychological mystery thriller drama directed by Jun Chang Geun.

Artificial City

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Kim Cheong Ah (Seol In Ah), an aspiring civil servant, strives for a fresh start after a past suicide attempt and bullying. Her older sister, Kim Seol Ah (Jo Yoon Hee), driven by a desire for wealth and status, marries into a prestigious family but finds herself in a loveless marriage. Their lives intersect with Gu Jun Hwi (Kim Jae Yeong), a cynical CEO still grappling with the mysterious death of his brother years prior, and Moon Tae Rang (Yoon Park), a charming and kind chef who becomes entangled with the Kim sisters, offering warmth and stability amidst the brewing storms. As hidden truths surface, these characters navigate love, loss, and the pursuit of happiness, ultimately discovering the profound impact they have on each other's lives.

Beautiful Love, Wonderful Life

After her mother’s sudden death, flight attendant Hong Na Ri (Soo Ae) returns to her hometown, only to find a young, handsome man, Go Nan Gil (Kim Young Kwang), claiming to be her stepfather. He insists he married her mother shortly before her passing and now owns her mother’s beloved dumpling restaurant and land. Skeptical and infuriated, Na Ri attempts to expose Nan Gil as a fraud, but the more she digs, the more she uncovers secrets about her family and Nan Gil’s mysterious past… and an unexpected and unconventional romance begins to bloom. This drama was based on the web comic of the same name by Yoo Hyun Sook.

Sweet Stranger and Me

Unexpected Lovers

A genius girl who was born and raised in prison called Jeonokseo meets various people and becomes a competent woman who helps people in need and finds who she really is. Jeonokseo is a prison in the Joseon era. Ok Nyo learns many things about life here from all kinds of prisoners as she works as a prison officer. Ok Nyo meets with Queen Munjeong, Yun Wong Hyeong, and Jeong Nan Jeong and goes through so many hardships and faces frustration. However, with the help of good people such as the righteous outlaw Im Kkeok Jeong, Dae Jang Geum, and Jeon Woo Chi, she grows into a decent woman and archives her dreams.

The Flower in Prison

The Pretty Prisoners

Queen Moon Jung

For as long as Jin Ae (Eugene) can remember, she’s longed to live independently, especially because her mother San Ok (Go Doo Shim) heavily favors Jin Ae’s brother. When Jin Ae falls in love with her boss’ son Kang Hoon Jae (Lee Sang Woo), she might finally get the chance to move out. However, after Jin Ae and Hoon Jae marry and move in together, Jin Ae is forced to contend with her new mother-in-law – and begins to understand her mother’s experiences for the first time.

All about My Mom

Mom Knows Best Team

Han Song Jung (Kim Mi Sook), a single mother and novelist, dedicates her life to raising her three daughters – Da Ae (Hwang Woo Seul Hye), Da Jung (Park Se Young), and Da In (Go Woo Ri) – with the hope of securing their future happiness through good marriages. When Seo Jae Woo (Lee Sang Woo), the grandson of the neighboring family, enters their lives with his brusque yet kind-hearted nature, he becomes a potential romantic interest for one of the daughters. As the family navigates relationships and personal challenges, Song Jung's selfless love and determination drive the narrative forward. This is a 2014 South Korean drama series directed by Hong Sung Chang, exploring the depths of maternal sacrifice and family bonds.

Glorious Day

The Glorious Team

Go Eun Sung (Han Hyo Joo) is a kind-hearted and optimistic young woman whose life takes a drastic turn after her wealthy father suddenly dies. Her cruel stepmother, Baek Sung Hee (Kim Mi Sook), seizes all her assets, leaving Eun Sung and her autistic younger brother, Eun Woo (Yeon Jun Suk), penniless and homeless, and Eun Woo goes missing soon after. In a twist of fate, Eun Sung saves elderly ailing CEO Jang Sook Ja (Ban Hyo Jung), who is disgusted by her own spoiled grandchildren, particularly the arrogant and cold-hearted Sunwoo Hwan (Lee Seung Gi). Impressed by Eun Sung's compassion and resilience, the CEO decides to bypass her own family and names Eun Sung as her sole heir. As Eun Sung searches for her brother and navigates the challenges of her new life, she must prove her worth, uncover her stepmother's deceit, and find love amidst adversity.

Shining Inheritance

Shining team

Cho Won (Cho Seung Woo), an autistic young man, struggles with social interactions and self-control, finding solace only in running. His devoted mother Kyung Sook (Kim Mi Sook) seeks to help him achieve independence by enlisting the help of Jung Wook (Lee Ki Young), an alcoholic former marathon runner. Despite warnings about the potential dangers, Kyung Sook sets an ambitious goal for Cho Won to complete a full marathon in under three hours. After successfully placing third in a 10km race, Cho Won prepares for the ultimate challenge of running a full 42.195km marathon, pushing the limits of his physical and mental capabilities. Will he be able to overcome his limitations and achieve this seemingly impossible feat? This is a 2005 South Korean movie based on a true story, directed by Jeong Yoon Cheol.

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