Tae Hyun-sil

Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Tae Hyun-sil

Role / Field:

Veteran South Korean actress known for her prolific career spanning decades in film and television.

Born:

1941-11-11

Century / Era:

1941s Historical Era

Database Source:

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Origins & Early Life

Tae Hyun-sil (Korean: 태현실; born November 11, 1941) is a South Korean actress. Tae was born in Songjin, Kankyōhoku Province, Korea, Empire of Japan in 1941. While studying Film at Dongguk University, she was selected as a TV actress in a public recruit held by KBS. While preparing to star for a drama series, Tae was offered to be an exclusive actress of Shin Film established by Shin Sang-ok.

Career & Major Achievements

Tae's debut film is Beautiful Shroud, directed by Lee Hyeong-pyo in 1962. With the film, she won New Actress from the 1963 Buil Awards. Since her debut as an actress, Tae has starred in about 300 films.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

250 films were shot during 7 years and were mostly roles in depicting a cheerful university student or cute daughter characters. Tae married businessman Kim Cheol-hwan in 1968. She resumed her acting career by starring in a daily soap opera Jangmi-ui geori.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1941 (1941-11-11): Birth of Tae Hyun-sil — Veteran South Korean actress known for her prolific career spanning decades in film and television.
2. 1962: 1962 Milestone — Tae's debut film is Beautiful Shroud, directed by Lee Hyeong-pyo in 1962.
3. 1963: 1963 Milestone — With the film, she won New Actress from the 1963 Buil Awards.
4. 1968: 1968 Milestone — Tae married businessman Kim Cheol-hwan in 1968.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Tae Hyun-sil

True or False: “Tae Hyun-sil's debut role was exclusively as a cheerful university student character.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): While she often played such roles later, her initial breakthrough success came from the film Beautiful Shroud.

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