Born on May 22, 1951, Ko Du-shim, a highly accomplished and esteemed South Korean actress, first took her first breath on the breathtakingly beautiful island of Jeju, situated in the heart of South Korea. Over the course of her remarkable career, spanning an impressive number of decades, she has successfully established herself as a distinguished and celebrated figure within the Korean entertainment industry. Throughout her illustrious career, Ko Du-shim has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema and television, with some of her most notable and critically acclaimed works including the 2004 film "My Mother, the Mermaid", which showcased her incredible talent and versatility as an actress. In addition to her impressive filmography, Ko Du-shim has also made a significant impact in the world of television, with her 2021 drama "Everglow" being a prime example of her exceptional acting abilities. Furthermore, her 1983 film "Jiltu" is a testament to her enduring talent and dedication to her craft, with each of her performances leaving a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike.
Personal Details
BornMay 22, 1951 Jeju, South Korea
Biography
Career
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2019

Start-Up as Sang-pil's Grandmother
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Exit as Hyun-Ok
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2009

Gutmoning peurejideonteu as Next President Han Kyeong-ja
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2006

Gajokeui tansaeng as Moo-sin
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2004

My Mother, the Mermaid as Yeon-sun
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2002

Gudseura Geum-suna as Geum-soon's mother
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Miss Mermaid: Ineo Agassi as Jo Su-ah