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Kim Tae-hee was born on 29 March, 1980 in Ulsan, South Korea, is a South Korean actress (born 1980). Discover Kim Tae-hee's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?

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Occupation Actress
Age 43 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 29 March 1980
Birthday 29 March
Birthplace Ulsan, South Korea
Nationality South Korea

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Kim Tae-hee Height, Weight & Measurements

At 43 years old, Kim Tae-hee height is 163 cm .

Physical Status
Height 163 cm
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Who Is Kim Tae-hee's Husband?

Her husband is Rain (m. 2017)

Family
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Husband Rain (m. 2017)
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Children 2

Kim Tae-hee Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kim Tae-hee worth at the age of 43 years old? Kim Tae-hee’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from South Korea. We have estimated Kim Tae-hee's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Actress

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1980

Kim TAE-hee (born 29 March 1980) is a South Korean actress.

Kim TAE-hee was born on 29 March 1980, in Ulsan, South Korea.

1984

Her father is Kim Yoo-moon, who established, and is chairman of, Hankook Union Transportation Company in 1984.

She is often involved in various charities to help out underserved youths and broken families in the Ulsan area.

She has an older sister, Kim Hee-won, and a younger brother, Kim Hyung-soo (stage name Lee Wan); the latter is also an actor.

She attended Samshin Elementary School, Daehyun Middle School, and then enrolled at Ulsan Girls' High School.

1999

In 1999, Kim moved to Seoul to attend college at the prestigious Seoul National University, where she became the president of the SNU Women's Ski Club.

2000

In 2000, an advertising executive saw Kim riding the subway, and offered her a modeling job.

2001

Kim appeared in television commercials and print ads, before making her acting debut with a small role in the 2001 melodrama Last Present.

2002

In 2002, she starred in the short film Living in New Town and the sitcom Let's Go, followed by Screen and A Problem at My Younger Brother's House in 2003.

2003

Considered one of South Korea's most beautiful actresses, she is best known for her roles in television series such as Stairway to Heaven (2003), Love Story in Harvard (2004), Iris (2009), My Princess (2011), Yong-pal (2015) and Hi Bye, Mama! (2020).

Kim TAE-hee is referred to as one of "The Troika" along with Song Hye-kyo and Jun Ji-hyun, collectively known by the acronym "TAE-Hye-Ji".

Kim rose to stardom in 2003 via her portrayal of the evil stepsister in the popular SBS TV series Stairway to Heaven.

2004

Starting 2004, Kim was cast in leading roles in her succeeding projects, including the supernatural KBS series Forbidden Love and the SBS campus romance Love Story in Harvard.

The latter drew solid viewership ratings nationwide throughout its run with a peak viewer rating of 20 percent and won Kim the Most Popular Actress award in TV category at the Baeksang Arts Awards.

Love Story in Harvard was also reportedly well-received by Japanese viewers and contributed to Kim's popularity in the country.

Riding the big success of Stairway to Heaven and Love Story in Harvard, Kim became one of the most sought-after faces in the TV commercial industry.

2005

In 2005, she graduated from SNU with a bachelor's degree in fashion design.

Kim later encountered backlash from some Japanese netizens for allegedly promoting South Korea's claim in the Liancourt Rocks dispute during her 2005 trip to Switzerland as a goodwill ambassador.

2006

Kim then turned to film, starring in action fantasy epic The Restless (2006), and the romantic comedy Venus and Mars (2007).

However, both were unsuccessful at the box office.

2008

She was picked by Korea Broadcast Advertising Corporation as the top advertising model of the year in 2008, earning her title of "CF Queen".

However, Kim expressed her desire to be valued properly as an actor, preferring to succeed based on her acting skills rather than her image.

2009

Back on the small screen in 2009, Kim played an NIS profiler in the spy action thriller Iris.

It was one of the most expensive Korean dramas ever produced and was a critical and commercial success with an average viewership rating of 30%.

Kim shed tears at the KBS Drama Awards when she won an Excellence Award in a Mid-length Drama; which was her first acting award, excluding newcomer and popularity awards.

2010

Kim left her then-agency Namoo Actors in January 2010 to join Lua Entertainment, which was founded by her brother-in-law.

That year, she also played a horse jockey who dreams of winning the championship in the sports film Grand Prix.

2011

After the success of Iris, she again drew positive reviews in the romantic comedy series My Princess (2011); Kim played an ordinary college student who discovers that she is Korean royalty.

Later that year, she starred in her first Japanese television drama Boku to Star no 99 Nichi, where her character is a Korean Wave star who meets an ordinary Japanese bodyguard and he somehow makes her fall head over heels in love with him.

The Fuji TV drama, which aired in Japan from October to December 2011, raked in 9 to 10 percent of viewers' ratings on average, launching Kim as a household name in Japan.

2012

In September 2012, Kim started dating South Korean singer-actor Rain.

2013

In 2013, Kim starred in her first historical drama Jang Ok-jung, Living by Love as the infamous royal concubine Hui-bin Jang.

This was followed by another period role, as the wife of famed Chinese calligrapher Wang Xizhi in the Chinese television drama Saint Wang Xizhi.

2015

Kim returned to Korean television in 2015, playing an heiress who recovers from a coma with the help of a doctor-for-hire, the titular Yong-pal.

The show garnered strong ratings and Kim won a Top Excellence Acting award from the Korea Drama Awards.

2017

They married on 19 January 2017.

On 23 May 2017, Kim's agency, Lua Entertainment, announced that Kim was pregnant with their first child.

She gave birth to a daughter on 25 October 2017.

2020

In 2020, Kim returned to television in the family drama series Hi Bye, Mama!.