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Kim Sun-young, actor
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Kim Sun-young: Movies & Box Office

films
51
on screen
1949–2025
box office
$80.7M
average score
82
Biggest hits

The Best Kim Sun-young Movies

The films of Kim Sun-young that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008) leads with $44.3M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Kim Sun-young's Career in Numbers

Kim Sun-young's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Kim Sun-young works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from A Hometown in Heart (1949) to Our Unwritten Seoul (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Kim Sun-young Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 1
  2. 2000s 5
  3. 2010s 30
  4. 2020s 15

The 2010s were Kim Sun-young's busiest decade, with 30 films.

Kim Sun-young Movies by Genre

  • Drama 24
  • Comedy 15
  • Romance 4
  • Crime 3
  • Family 2
  • Mystery 1
  • Action 1

Drama is the genre Kim Sun-young has worked in most, with 24 films, ahead of comedy (15).

Kim Sun-young Career Milestones

First film
A Hometown in Heart 1949
Biggest box office hit
The Good, the Bad, the Weird $44.3M worldwide
Best-rated film
Juror 8 Movie Echo Score 90
Newest film
Our Unwritten Seoul 2025
51 credits

Kim Sun-young Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Kim Sun-young is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 82. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 2025 The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call (2025) movie poster The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call as Kang Myeong-hee · Comedy
  2. 2025 Our Unwritten Seoul (2025) movie poster Our Unwritten Seoul as Yeom Bun-hong · Drama
  3. 2024 A Virtuous Business (2024) movie poster A Virtuous Business as Seo Yeong-bok · Drama
  4. 2024 Queen of Divorce (2024) movie poster Queen of Divorce as Son Jang-mi · Crime
  5. 2023 Love Reset (2023) movie poster Love Reset as Jung-yeol's Mom · Romance Movie Echo Score: 73
  6. 2023 King the Land (2023) movie poster King the Land as Gu Hwa-ran · Comedy
  7. 2023 Crash Course in Romance (2023) movie poster Crash Course in Romance as Cho Su-hui · Drama
  8. 2022 Dream Palace (2022) movie poster Dream Palace as Hye-jung · Drama
  9. 2022 Life Is Beautiful (2022) movie poster Life Is Beautiful as Jeong-ah · Romance
  10. 2022 Stock Struck (2022) movie poster Stock Struck as Jung Hang-ja · Comedy
  11. 2021 The Silent Sea (2021) movie poster The Silent Sea as Hong Ga-young · Drama
  12. 2020 The Day I Died: Unclosed Case (2020) movie poster The Day I Died: Unclosed Case as Min-jung · Mystery
  13. 2020 Three Sisters (2020) movie poster Three Sisters as Hee-sook · Drama
  14. 2020 Homemade Love Story (2020) movie poster Homemade Love Story as Lee Man-jung · Drama
  15. 2020 Backstreet Rookie (2020) movie poster Backstreet Rookie as Gong Boon-hee · Drama
  16. 2019 Juror 8 (2019) movie poster Juror 8 as Cleaning Fairy · Drama Movie Echo Score: 90
  17. 2019 Trade Your Love (2019) movie poster Trade Your Love as Cho Su-jung · Romance
  18. 2019 MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission (2019) movie poster MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission as Ku Ja-young · Drama
  19. 2019 Crash Landing on You (2019) movie poster Crash Landing on You as Na Wol-sook · Comedy
  20. 2019 When the Camellia Blooms (2019) movie poster When the Camellia Blooms as Park Chan-suk · Comedy
  21. 2019 Her Private Life (2019) movie poster Her Private Life as Eom So-hye · Comedy
  22. 2019 At Eighteen (2019) movie poster At Eighteen as Soo-Bin's mother · Comedy
  23. 2019 Romance Is a Bonus Book (2019) movie poster Romance Is a Bonus Book as Seo Young-a · Comedy
  24. 2018 Miss Baek (2018) movie poster Miss Baek as Jang-seop's Sister · Drama
  25. 2018 Herstory (2018) movie poster Herstory as President Shin · Drama
  26. 2018 Winter’s Night (2018) movie poster Winter’s Night as Hae-ran · Drama
  27. 2018 Just Dance (2018) movie poster Just Dance as Park Shi-Young · Drama
  28. 2018 Longing Heart (2018) movie poster Longing Heart as Shin-Woo's mother · Comedy
  29. 2017 Happy Bus Day (2017) movie poster Happy Bus Day as Sun-young · Comedy
  30. 2017 One-Line (2017) movie poster One-Line as Assistant Manager Hong · Crime
  31. 2017 Because This Is My First Life (2017) movie poster Because This Is My First Life as Kim Hyun-ja · Drama
  32. 2017 Girls’ Generation 1979 (2017) movie poster Girls’ Generation 1979 as Jung-hee's mother · Drama
  33. 2017 Lookout (2017) movie poster Lookout as Lee Soon-Ae
  34. 2017 Hospital Ship (2017) movie poster Hospital Ship as Oh Mi-Jung · Drama
  35. 2016 Missing (2016) movie poster Missing as Massage Parlor Owner · Drama
  36. 2016 Come Back Alive (2016) movie poster Come Back Alive as Department Store Staff · Comedy
  37. 2016 Shopaholic Louis (2016) movie poster Shopaholic Louis as Heo Jung-Ran · Drama
  38. 2016 Ms. Temper & Nam Jung Gi (2016) movie poster Ms. Temper & Nam Jung Gi as Han Young-Mi · Comedy
  39. 2016 Wanted (2016) movie poster Wanted as Oh Mi-Ok · Crime
  40. 2015 Communication & Lies (2015) movie poster Communication & Lies as Private institute head/Supermarket owner · Drama
  41. 2015 Female War: A Nasty Deal (2015) movie poster Female War: A Nasty Deal as Eun-hye (은혜) · Romance
  42. 2015 Reply 1988 (2015) movie poster Reply 1988 as Kim Sun-young · Comedy
  43. 2014 Hotel King (2014) movie poster Hotel King as So Moon-jung · Drama
  44. 2013 Wish Taxi (2013) movie poster Wish Taxi as Ji-eun · Drama
  45. 2012 Love Clinique (2012) movie poster Love Clinique as Lee Hyung-ja · Comedy
  46. 2009 The Weird Missing Case of Mr. J (2009) movie poster The Weird Missing Case of Mr. J as Yeo Gyeong · Comedy
  47. 2009 Land of Scarecrows (2009) movie poster Land of Scarecrows as Jang Ji-young · Drama
  48. 2008 The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008) movie poster The Good, the Bad, the Weird as Opium Den Waitress · Action
  49. 2006 Ice Bar (2006) movie poster Ice Bar as Choon-ja · Family
  50. 2006 Ice Bar (2006) movie poster Ice Bar as Choon-ja · Family
  51. 1949 A Hometown in Heart (1949) movie poster A Hometown in Heart as Jo Seong-mo · Drama
FAQ

Kim Sun-young: Questions & Answers

How many movies Kim Sun-young has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Kim Sun-young been in?

Kim Sun-young is credited on 51 films, from 1949 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Kim Sun-young's highest-grossing movie?

The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008) is Kim Sun-young's biggest box office hit, with $44.3M worldwide, ahead of Love Reset (2023) ($18.4M). Across every film with box office figures, Kim Sun-young's movies have made $80.7M.

Kim Sun-young's biggest hits

What is the best Kim Sun-young movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Kim Sun-young's best-rated film is Juror 8 (2019) with a score of 90, followed by Love Reset (2023) (73).

Best Kim Sun-young movies, ranked

What is Kim Sun-young's newest movie?

The most recent film on Kim Sun-young's filmography is The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call (2025), in the role of Kang Myeong-hee.

The Best Kim Sun-young Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 51 credits.

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