Kim Shin-jae - Actor Profile

Kim Shin-jae

Acting
Updated: May 18, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 1, 1919
Birth Place: Uiju, North Pyongan, North Korea

About Kim Shin-jae

Kim Shin-jae (1919 - 1998) was a Korean actress.

Known For: ActingIndustry Veteran

Kim Shin-jae Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Kim Shin-jae reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Kim Shin-jae's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 64% of Kim Shin-jae's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Life of Ok-rye, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Kim Shin-jae Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kim Shin-jae's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
The Life of Ok-rye (1977) movie poster
★10.0

The Life of Ok-rye:

The Life of Ok-rye

1977•Drama
★10.0
Oyster Village (1972) movie poster
★10.0

Oyster Village: The villagers of a remote fishing village on the west coast of Korea have a belief that if someone drowns in the sea, hi

Oyster Village

1972•Romance
★10.0
Setting Sun (1979) movie poster
★10.0

Setting Sun: Dok-gu who has seen his son's family off to America lives alone, keeping a close relationship with Bok-rye who lives at

Setting Sun

1979•Drama
★9.5
Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin (1968) movie poster
★9.5

Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin: King Sukjong assigns Jang Ok-nan, a court lady, as a concubine overnight. Jang plots to drive the current Queen into exi

Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin

1968•Drama
★9.0
Her Majesty Yeonghwa (1964) movie poster
★9.0

Her Majesty Yeonghwa: At the close of the reign of Sin the Great in Goguryeo (B.C.37-A.D.668), royalist Uso is executed by a false incriminati

Her Majesty Yeonghwa

1964•History

Full Filmography

Every movie Kim Shin-jae has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1981 A Battle Journal - Super Hit Similar →
1980 Shall Cuckoo Sing at Night - Super Hit Similar →
1979 Rainy Days - Hit Similar →
1979 The Shower - Hit Similar →
1979 Setting Sun - Super Hit Similar →
1979 Genealogy - Average Similar →
1979 The March of Fools Part 2 Young-ja's mother Super Hit Similar →
1977 The Life of Ok-rye Head's Wife Super Hit Similar →
1977 The Ascension of Han-ne - Hit Similar →
1975 Why Did I Do That? Ma-yeong's Wife Super Hit Similar →
1974 Wives on Parade Goo-rye Average Similar →
1972 Oyster Village - Super Hit Similar →
1969 A Woman in the Wall - Super Hit Similar →
1968 Living in the Sky - Hit Similar →
1968 The General's Mustache - Average Similar →
1968 Past Loves - Super Hit Similar →
1968 Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin Queen Dowager Super Hit Similar →
1967 Lost People - Super Hit Similar →
1967 Mist Yun Gi-jun's Mother Hit Similar →
1967 Yongary, Monster from the Deep Kim Yu-ir's Mother Flop Similar →
1967 Soil - Hit Similar →
1965 The King and the Servant Boy Mother Hit Similar →
1965 The Martyrs - Hit Similar →
1964 Her Majesty Yeonghwa Ms. Yeon Super Hit Similar →
1964 The Power for Ten Years Lady Hyegyeong Super Hit Similar →
1964 Asphalt - Hit Similar →
1963 Sinmungo - Hit Similar →
1963 For My Husband Court Lady Yoon Flop Similar →
1962 In So Long Jeon (wife of Kyungjae) Hit Similar →
1962 Tyrant Yeonsan Mrs. Lee Average Similar →
1961 Prince Yeonsan Mrs. Lee Super Hit Similar →
1961 Lady Jang Queen Dowager Kim Hit Similar →
1960 Princess Ok-ran and Hwalbindang - Hit Similar →
1959 A Female Boss Hair designer Flop Similar →
1959 Nameless Stars Mrs. Lee (Song's wife) Flop Similar →
1959 The Romantic Train - Super Hit Similar →
1958 A Country Girl Mrs. Jeong Flop Similar →
1957 Palace of Ambition Beo Deulagi (Hwa-Seonagi's younger sister) Average Similar →
1957 The Pure Love Hwang In-soo's wife Average Similar →
1957 A Wild Chrysanthemum - Hit Similar →
1956 Holiday in Seoul - Flop Similar →
1948 희망의 마을 - Flop Similar →
1948 그 얼굴 - Flop Similar →
1948 Independence Night - Flop Similar →
1945 To Love and Swear Murai's widow Flop Similar →
1944 A Fish Tale Matsuda's wife Hit Similar →
1943 Suicide Troops of the Watchtower Young-sook Kim Hit Similar →
1942 A Song in the Year of Abundance Ae-sun Hit Similar →
1941 Angels on the Street Myeongja Average Similar →
1940 Tuition - Average Similar →

Kim Shin-jae - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kim Shin-jae?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kim Shin-jae is "The Life of Ok-rye" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Kim Shin-jae acted in?

Kim Shin-jae has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kim Shin-jae?

Other notable films include "Oyster Village", "Setting Sun", and "Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin".

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