Kim Tae-ri (Korean: 김태리; born April 24, 1990) is a South Korean actress. Known for her versatile acting in both television and film, she has received various accolades, including three Baeksang Arts Awards, a Blue Dragon Film Award, and an Asian Film Award, with nomination for a Grand Bell Award. Kim gained widespread recognition for her breakout role as Sook-hee in Park Chan-wook's critically acclaimed film The Handmaiden (2016), which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and earned her the Blue Dragon Film Award for Best New Actress. She subsequently appeared in1987: When the Day Comes (2017), for which she received a Best Actress nomination from the Grand Bell Awards, Little Forest (2018), which earned her Best Actress nominations at the Baeksang Arts Award and the Blue Dragon Film Award, and Space Sweepers (2021). On television, Kim received the Baeksang Arts Award for Best Actress for her performances in Twenty-Five Twenty-One (2022) and Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born (2024), and earned additional critical praise for Mr. Sunshine (2018) and Revenant (2023). In 2019, Kim was featured by Forbes in their 30 Under 30 list in the Entertainment & Sports category, and in 2024, Gallup Korea ranked her as Korea's Television Actor of the Year.
