Known for

Acting

Born

Jul 15, 1940

Died

Dec 7, 2025 (aged 85)

Place of birth

Daejeon, South Korea

Kim Ji-mi

South Korean actress, producer, and film planner whose activity began in 1957. She was born in Daedeok, South Chungcheong province, Korea in 1940. While a student of Deokseong Girls' High School, Kim was cast to Kim Ki-young's film, Hwanghon yeolcha (황혼열차) in 1957. Kim has been commonly dubbed "Elizabeth Taylor of Korea" by the South Korean news media for her resemblance with the American actress' appearance and popularity as well as her many marriages and divorces

Titles

The Sea Knows

Movie • 1961

Gilsodom

Movie • 1986

Promises

Movie • 1975

Eulhwa

Movie • 1979

Ticket

Movie • 1986

Lady Jang

Movie • 1961

Bhiksuni

Movie • 2017

The Earth

Movie • 1974

The Twilight Train

Movie • 1957

Great Monk Wonhyo

Movie • 1962

The Secret Court

Movie • 1970

A Bout in 30 Years

Movie • 1971

A Second Mother

Movie • 1972

Weeds

Movie • 1973

The Last Flight to Pyongyang

Movie • 1972

The Country Left Behind

Movie • 1962

A Student Boarder

Movie • 1966