| Kim Bo-kyung | |
|---|---|
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| Born | (1976-04-03)April 3, 1976 Pusan, South Korea |
| Died | February 2, 2021(2021-02-02) (aged 44) Busan, South Korea |
| Resting place | Busan Memorial Park |
| Education | Seoul Institute of the Arts - Theater |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1995–2021 |
| Agent | Koom Entertainment |
| Spouse | (m. 2012) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김보경 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Bo-gyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Pogyŏng |
Kim Bo-kyung (Korean: 김보경; 3 April 1976 – 2 February 2021) was a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 1995, and appeared in both television and film, notably Friend (2001), Epitaph (2007), Paju (2009) and The Day He Arrives (2011).
Kim died on 2 February 2021, after having liver cancer for 11 years. She was buried on 5 February in Busan Memorial Park.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Naked Being | Yu-ri | |
| 2001 | Friend | Jin-sook | |
| 2002 | R. U. Ready? | Dan Joo-hee | |
| 2003 | Sword in the Moon | Kim Shi-young | |
| Wonderful Day | short film | ||
| 2004 | My Little Bride | Ji-soo | |
| 2006 | Blue Sky | Lee Chung-ah | |
| 2007 | Before the Summer Passes Away | So-yeon | |
| Epitaph | Kim In-young | ||
| Milky Way Liberation Front | Eun-kyeong | ||
| 2009 | Paju | Jung Ja-young | |
| After the Banquet | Han Seong-joo | ||
| 2011 | The Day He Arrives | Kyung-jin/Ye-jeon | |
| 2012 | Horror Stories | Seon-yi's mother (voice cameo) |
segment: "Don't Answer to the Door" |
| 2014 | A Hard Day | Ex-wife |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | New Generation Report: Adults Don't Know |
KBS1 | |
| 1999 | Invitation | KBS2 | |
| 2000 | Drama City: "Double Feature" |
KBS2 | |
| 2001 | School 4 | Kim Yu-ri | KBS2 |
| 2003 | MBC Best Theater: "Flower" |
Noh Yoo-kyung | MBC |
| Span Drama: "Our Happy Days of Youth" |
MBC | ||
| 2004 | MBC Best Theater: "Commuter Train Love" |
In-ae | MBC |
| Drama City: "Dr. Love" |
Dr. Love | KBS2 | |
| 2005 | Drama City: "Mother's Song" |
Kim Ji-ah | KBS2 |
| Drama City: "Second First Love" |
In-joo | KBS2 | |
| Pocket Drama Warrior | Gyu-yeon | DMB | |
| 2006 | MBC Best Theater: "Take Care, Youth" |
Bo-ri | MBC |
| 2007 | Behind the White Tower | Kang Hee-jae | MBC |
| Kimcheed Radish Cubes | Seo Ji-hye | MBC | |
| One Thousand and One Nights | Tara | OCN | |
| 2008 | Spotlight | Lee Joo-hee | MBC |
| 2010 | KBS Drama Special: "After the Opera" |
Choon-hee | KBS2 |
| 2012 | KBS Drama Special: "Amore Mio" |
Han Soo-young | KBS2 |
| It Was Love | Choi Seon-jeong | MBC |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 22nd Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best New Actress | Friend | Nominated |
| 2007 | 3rd Pierson Film Festival | Best Actress | Epitaph | Won |
| 2012 | 21st Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Day He Arrives | Nominated |
References
- "Actress Kim Bo-kyung Passes Away At 44". 6 February 2021. Archived from the original on 2023-01-06. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
- "Actress Kim Bo-kyung to marry an entrepreneur one year her junior". Korea JoongAng Daily. 31 January 2012. Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
- Choi, Soo-im (3 April 2001). 만년소녀, <친구> 배우 김보경. Cine21 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-05-20. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
- Hwang, Hye-rim (12 June 2002). 솔직한 웃음, 눈물, 커피향이 난다, <아 유 레디?>의 김보경. Cine21 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-05-20. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
- Jang-mi (25 January 2007). 봄은 다시 찾아오고, <여름이 가기 전에> 배우 김보경. Cine21 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-05-20. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
- Yi, Chang-ho (4 April 2008). "Epitaph sold to Japan, Hong Kong, and North America". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
- D'Sa, Nigel (22 October 2009). "Paju To Be Released Oct 29". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
- Noh, Jean (6 March 2011). "The Day He Arrives (Korean Films at Cannes 2011)". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
- Cho, Jae-eun (26 August 2011). "With latest film, Hong Sang-soo makes a return to the familiar". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
- Kang, Byeong-jin (6 September 2011). "조화(造化)로운 움직임" 1인2역 맡은 김보경. Cine21 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
- "INTERVIEW: Director Hong Sang-soo - Part 1". 10Asia. 7 September 2011. Archived from the original on 2023-01-23. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
- "Actress Kim Bo-kyung Passes Away At 44". 6 February 2021. Archived from the original on 2023-01-06. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
- "배우 김보경 암투병 끝 사망...향년 45세". Naver News (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-02-06.
External links
- Kim Bo-kyung on Twitter
- Kim Bo-kyung on Cyworld (in Korean)
- Kim Bo-kyung Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine at Koom Entertainment
- Kim Bo-kyung at HanCinema
- Kim Bo-kyung at the Korean Movie Database
- Kim Bo-kyung at IMDb