Kim Do-young is a South Korean actor and director, born on 5 November 1970. Known primarily for acting, Kim has 21 screen credits, many of them supporting roles in Korean cinema. Early work includes a small part as a woman at a restaurant in Oasis (2002), followed by roles in The Righteous Thief (2009), Loveholic (2010), Helpless (2012), All About My Wife (2012) and Return of the Mafia (2012).
Later acting credits include Seo Mi-sook in Killer Toon (2013), a barmaid in The Treacherous (2015), a restaurant manager in Fourth Place (2016) and Jun-young’s mother in Last Child (2018). Behind the camera, Kim directed Kim Ji-young: Born 1982 (2019), one of the best-known titles in the filmography. The most recent credit is Once We Were Us (2025), again as director.
Frequent co-stars
- Kang Mal-geum · 3 films together: Once We Were Us, A Bedsore, The Monologue
- Lee Sun-kyun · 2 films together: All About My Wife, Helpless
- Lee Si-young · 2 films together: Killer Toon, The Righteous Thief
- Jung Yu-mi · 2 films together: Kim Ji-young: Born 1982, Project 30
- Choi Mu-sung · 2 films together: Fourth Place, Last Child
- Sung Dong-il · 2 films together: Return of the Mafia, The Righteous Thief
Career at a glance
First credit: Oasis (2002) · Credits: 20
Roles played
Titles reviewed on Drama4U
The Intern2026 · DirectorReviewed
Other work
Project 302026 · Director
Once We Were Us2025 · Director
Camel in the tent2023 · Director
A Bedsore2020 · Kang Ji-soo
Kim Ji-young: Born 19822019 · Director
Last Child2018 · Jun-young's Mother
The Monologue2018 · Director
Camellias in Bloom2017
Fourth Place2016 · Restaurant Manager
The Treacherous2015 · Barmaid
Kimchi2014
Killer Toon2013 · Seo Mi-sook
Return of the Mafia2012 · Madame Lee
All About My Wife2012 · Director Na's Wife
Helpless2012 · Park Myung-shin
Loveholic2010 · Chief Editor
The Righteous Thief2009 · Hyo-Jung
The Day After2009 · Bo-young
Oasis2002 · Woman at Restuarant
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