The Handmaiden to Mr Sunshine: 6 Best Kim Tae-ri movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, and other OTT
Kim Tae-ri turns 36 on April 24. The actress has garnered immense popularity and love from fans by taking on a wide range of roles across films and television shows. She has earned critical acclaim and a devoted global fan base by portraying numerous compelling characters.
Happy Birthday Kim Tae-ri!
Kim Tae-ri is a South Korean actress who rose to international fame with her breakout role in The Handmaiden. For several years, the actress has delivered many compelling roles showcasing her versatility and charismatic on-screen persona. On the occasion of her birthday, take a look at her best projects.
The Handmaiden
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
This film is considered a breakout for Kim Tae-ri. The actress plays Sook-Hae, a pickpocket hired by a con man to become the handmaiden to Lady Hideko, a wealthy heiress, to steal her fortune.
Twenty-Five Twenty-One
Where to watch: Netflix
The romantic drama is set during the 1998 Asian financial crisis, which follows Na Hee-do, played by Kim Tae-ri, a passionate teen fencer, and Baek Yi-jin, a young man rebuilding his life after his family's bankruptcy. They meet at 18 and 22, falling in love when they are 21 and 25.
Mr. Sunshine
Where to watch: Netflix
This one-season series stars Kim Tae-ri as Go Ae-shin alongside Lee Byung-hun as Eugene Choi. The storyline explores the blossoming romance as they navigate political upheaval, Japan’s imperial expansion, and their traumatic pasts.
Revenant
Where to watch: JioHotstar
Gu San-Yeong (Kim Tae-ri), a possessed struggling student, and Yeom Hae-Sang (Hong Kyung), an exorcist who can see demons. They confront a demon about a series of mysterious deaths and the five sacred objects surrounding it.
Little Forest
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
This is a heartfelt comedy about a young woman named Song Hye-won, who is tired of her hectic life in the city. She decides to return to her hometown in the countryside.
Space Sweepers
Where to watch: Netflix
It’s one of the standout Korean blockbusters. The story follows a struggling space crew who discover a young girl named Dorothy, rumoured to be highly dangerous. Instead of selling her, they choose to protect her, uncovering a far-reaching conspiracy to destroy Earth. Kim Tae-ri plays one of the key crew members.
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