History of Kim Tae-ri in Timeline
Kim Tae-ri is a South Korean actress who rose to prominence with her role as Sook-hee in the film *The Handmaiden* (2016). This role garnered her critical acclaim and several Best New Actress awards. She has since starred in notable films like *1987: When the Day Comes* (2017), *Little Forest* (2018), and *Space Sweepers* (2020), establishing herself as a recognized figure in South Korean cinema.
1987: Starred in '1987: When the Day Comes'
In 1987, Kim Tae-ri starred in the movie '1987: When the Day Comes'.
1987: The film '1987: When the Day Comes' is set
In 1987, the movie '1987: When the Day Comes' is set.
April 24, 1990: Kim Tae-ri's Birth
On April 24, 1990, Kim Tae-ri was born, marking the beginning of her life and eventual career as a South Korean actress.
2003: Kang Hye-jung's breakthrough in 'Oldboy'
In 2003, actress Kang Hye-jung had her career breakthrough in Park Chan-wook's film 'Oldboy'. This is mentioned in reference to Park Chan-wook's first impression of Kim.
2008: Studied at Kyung Hee University
In 2008, Kim Tae-ri began studying Journalism and Communication at Kyung Hee University.
2012: Graduated from Kyung Hee University
In 2012, Kim Tae-ri graduated from Kyung Hee University with a degree in Journalism and Communication.
2012: Worked with Iru theatre troupe
In 2012, after graduating from college, Kim Tae-ri worked for a year as a member of the technical crew of Iru theatre troupe in Daehakro.
2013: Acted in plays and filmed 'Moon Young'
In 2013, Kim Tae-ri acted in the plays 'Pansy' and 'Ask for Love', and was double-cast for the rerun of 'Spoonface Steinberg'. She also filmed 'Moon Young', a short film.
2014: Joined J-Wide Company
In 2014, Kim Tae-ri joined J-Wide Company and appeared in a number of TV commercials.
2015: 'Moon Young' debuted at Seoul Independent Film Festival
In 2015, Kim Tae-ri's short film 'Moon Young' debuted at the Seoul Independent Film Festival.
2016: Breakthrough role in 'The Handmaiden'
In 2016, Kim Tae-ri gained widespread recognition for her breakout role as Sook-hee in Park Chan-wook's film 'The Handmaiden', which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and earned her multiple Best New Actress awards.
2016: Feature film debut in 'The Handmaiden'
In 2016, Kim Tae-ri made her feature film debut in Park Chan-wook's 'The Handmaiden', winning several Best New Actress awards for her performance.
2017: Starred in '1987: When the Day Comes'
In 2017, Kim Tae-ri starred in '1987: When the Day Comes'.
2017: Theatrical release of 'Moon Young'
In 2017, a theatrical version of the short film 'Moon Young', in which Kim Tae-ri starred, was released.
2017: Brand ambassador for O Hui
Since 2017, Kim Tae-ri was selected as brand ambassador for South Korean high-end cosmetics brand O Hui.
2018: Previous small-screen appearance
2022 marked Kim Tae-ri's comeback to the small screen in four years since 2018. In 2018, Kim Tae-ri had her first small screen debut.
2018: Small-screen debut in 'Mr. Sunshine'
In 2018, Kim Tae-ri made her small-screen debut in the historical drama 'Mr. Sunshine'.
2018: Starred in 'Little Forest' and 'Mr. Sunshine'
In 2018, Kim Tae-ri starred in 'Little Forest' and made her small-screen debut in 'Mr. Sunshine', receiving nominations for her performances.
2018: Starred in 'Little Forest'
In 2018, Kim Tae-ri starred in 'Little Forest'.
2018: Brand ambassador for Kenzo and Tiffany & Co.
Since 2018, Kim Tae-ri became the face of Kenzo's fragrance, Flower By Kenzo. She was also selected as Korean ambassador for Tiffany & Co. between 2018 and 2021.
2019: Ranked among Forbes 30 Under 30
In 2019, Kim Tae-ri was ranked among Forbes 30 Under 30 in the Entertainment & Sports category, recognizing her influence and achievements.
July 2020: 'Space Sweepers' premiere cancelled
In July 2020, the premiere of 'Space Sweepers', starring Kim Tae-ri, was cancelled due to COVID-19.
February 2021: Release of 'Space Sweepers' on Netflix
In February 2021, 'Space Sweepers' was released on Netflix, debuting at No. 1 in at least 16 countries and gathering over 26 million household viewers in its first 28 days.
August 2021: Moved to Management MMM
In August 2021, Kim Tae-ri moved to Management MMM after her contract with J-Wide expired.
September 2021: Brand ambassador for Prada
In September 2021, Kim Tae-ri introduced herself as a brand ambassador on a video about Prada's Spring-Summer 2022 collection live show.
January 25, 2022: Became the muse of Itmichaa
On January 25, 2022, the women's fashion brand Itmichaa announced Kim Tae-ri's selection as its new muse.
2022: Acclaim for role in 'Twenty-Five Twenty-One'
In 2022, Kim Tae-ri received acclaim for her role in 'Twenty-Five Twenty-One', winning the Baeksang Arts Award for Best Actress.
2022: Starred in 'Twenty-Five Twenty-One'
In 2022, Kim Tae-ri starred in the tvN drama 'Twenty-Five Twenty-One', winning Best Actress and Most Popular Actress at the Baeksang Arts Awards for her performance.
November 2023: Cast in 'Jeong Nyeon'
In November 2023, Kim Tae-ri was cast in tvN's historical musical drama, 'Jeong Nyeon', portraying the titular role.
2023: Success with 'Revenant'
In 2023, Kim Tae-ri continued her success with 'Revenant'.
2024: Named Gallup Korea's Television Actor of the Year
In 2024, Kim Tae-ri was named Gallup Korea's Television Actor of the Year, recognizing her impact and popularity in the television industry.
2024: Success with 'Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born'
In 2024, Kim Tae-ri won the Baeksang Arts Award for Best Actress for her role in 'Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born'.
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