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Kim Kkob-bi

Date of birth: 1985-11-24

Place of birth: Bucheon, South Korea

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Kkobbi Kim, 김꽃비, Kim Kkot-bi

Kim Kkob-bi

Biography

She has positive energy that allows her to smile her way out of any troubles in the world. She made her name as an actress starring as a daughter of an womanizing editor in Jealousy ls My Middle Name. Rather than being a shining star, KIM has developed her acting career by winning awards for her roles in independent movies. She broadened her acting spectrum by portraying young Jung-hye in This Charming Girl, a razor-wielding high school girl in The City of Violence, a young girl named Sodan in Midnight Ballad for Ghost Theater, whose fresh smile brightened up gloomy ghosts in a run-down theater. KIM showed off her acting potential in Breathless directed by YANG Ik-june. The movie has received Rotterdam Tiger Award, the best film awards, best actor and actress awards from international film festivals. She portrayed a girl who warmed up to a creepy violent thug with deep inner suffering. She played a lesbian girl Ashamed selected to the Panorama section in Berlin Film Festival 2011. She starred as a girl who met a new world during her travel with a Japanese woman in Magic & Loss directed by a Malaysian director LIM Kahwai. KIM next appeared in the indies The Sunshine Boys and the well-regarded Pluto, which both debuted at the Busan International Film Festival in 2012. KIM returned to Japan for a trio of films in 2013/14, A Pale Woman, It’s a Beautiful Day and A Record of Sweet Murder. In 2014, KIM also appeared in a supporting role in the period action film Kundo: Age of the Rampant and was also the lead in the indie film The Liar, which debuted at the Busan International Film Festival.

Movie Credits

Breathless
3.5

Breathless

2009-04-16

Sang-hoon is a lowlife gangster, a debt collector exercising thuggish ways to collect his money. The

Winter Flower
0

Winter Flower

2015-10-30

Yoon is a South Korean. He lives in France. Someday, he encounters a woman who seems lost, alone, an

Midnight Ballad for Ghost Theater
2.4

Midnight Ballad for Ghost Theater

2006-11-23

One rainy night, Sodan's grandmother disappears, only telling her she's going to see a movie. In an

The King of Pigs
3

The King of Pigs

2011-11-03

Two friends, Jung Jong-suk and Hwang Kyung-min, meet after several years and talk about their time i

Sunshine Boys
4

Sunshine Boys

2013-02-21

Sang-won, Seung-jun and Min-wook are high school best chums. However, after graduation, they are in

Greatful Dead
3

Greatful Dead

2013-12-31

Nami is a young woman with numerous hangups sprouting from a dysfunctional childhood. She inherits a

On July 7
2.5

On July 7

2020-09-02

Aspiring filmmaker Hyunsu offers Miju a role, and they fall in love. As time passes, Miju grows tire

Kundo: Age of the Rampant
3.3

Kundo: Age of the Rampant

2014-07-23

In 1862, amidst the rule of the late Joseon dynasty in Korea, a band of fighters named Kundo rise ag

Ashamed
2.2

Ashamed

2011-02-14

Arts professor Jung Ji Woo is searching for a nude model for a video clip that will be played at her

Pluto
3.5

Pluto

2013-07-11

Joon is arrested for the murder of the top student at his prestigious school. When he is released, J

The House
3.4

The House

2011-03-17

The Korean Academy of Film Arts has produced an animation for 3 consecutive years through a collabor

A Record of Sweet Murder
3.3

A Record of Sweet Murder

2014-09-06

A murderer in the middle of a killing spree enlists a reporter to interview him as he prepares to fi

It's a Beautiful Day
2.4

It's a Beautiful Day

2013-06-08

Korean international student A-Joong (Kim Kkobbi) takes part in a camp at a country village, located

A Pale Woman
0

A Pale Woman

2012-03-10

In order to be with the man she loves, Kim goes back to Japan from Korea. The man saved Kim from dar

In the Room
2.3

In the Room

2015-09-15

This sensitive and sensual film draws together several narratives spanning several decades, all of t

Rough Play
3.5

Rough Play

2013-10-24

Young is a nameless actor who dreams of becoming a big movie star. Then one day, he makes his breakt

This Charming Girl
3.5

This Charming Girl

2005-03-10

Jeong-hye, a woman in her 30s, works at the post office and lives a quite monotonous life alone in a

Be with Me
2.7

Be with Me

2010-06-10

Seo-hee, Nam-hee and Lan. These three girls happen to read their tarot cards. Tarot cards tell them

Myselves : The Actress No Makeup Project
0

Myselves : The Actress No Makeup Project

2012-08-23

The actors start to shoot themselves after they receive the cameras. Kim Kkot-bee goes abroad to sho

The Liar
2.8

The Liar

2015-10-29

Ayoung is a young woman living a less-than-humble life working as an assistant at a dermatology clin

The March for the Lost
2

The March for the Lost

2018-05-16

This is the story of a father who died mysteriously in May of 1980, a mother who lives in the shadow

A Dangerous Woman
3.1

A Dangerous Woman

2014-04-25

Bo-kyung is in the final year of her studies in oriental painting. Although she has a boyfriend of f

TSUMUGU
3.5

TSUMUGU

2016-03-19

Echizen Washi artisan Takeo has lived in emotional isolation since the death of his wife, but he col

You, Your, Yours
0

You, Your, Yours

2018-07-07

3 men fall in love with a woman. They change themselves to whom their love admires. The men become f

Maggie
3.8

Maggie

2019-09-26

A couple's hospital tryst is caught on X-Ray. Thinking she and her boyfriend are the ones in the com

Jealousy Is My Middle Name
3.1

Jealousy Is My Middle Name

2003-04-18

Quiet, intelligent, solemn and recently dumped by his girlfriend, graduate student Lee Weon-san take

Magic and Loss
2

Magic and Loss

2010-10-01

A dreamlike drama produced by and starring Sugino Kiki, a rising star in the independent film world.

Family Ties
3.1

Family Ties

2006-05-18

A story of three families living different but similar lives. They always fight and quarrel, but lov

Blossom Again
3

Blossom Again

2005-09-29

A 30-year-old teacher at a private school in Seoul falls in love with a teenage student in one of he

The City of Violence
3.3

The City of Violence

2006-05-25

Tae-su, a detective fighting organized crime, returns to his hometown for his high school friend Wan

Do You Like Camping?
0

Do You Like Camping?

2020-10-22

Ji-Woo meets Sujin for the first time at a camp site and is immediately interested in her. But it is

Hanaan
3.5

Hanaan

2012-10-11

Stas is a young third generation Koryo-saram, a member of the Korean minority in Central Asia that w

Now i'll be brave
0

Now i'll be brave

2010-01-01

An omnibus film produced by Indie Forum. The directors made a short film of about five minutes under