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Kang Ae-sim

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Kang Ae-sim
IMDb interviews the cast of "Squid "Game" - including Kang Ae-sim, Choi Seung-hyun, Park Sung-hoon, Lee Jung-jae, and Lee Byung-hun - at NETFLIX TUDUM 2025. The stars discuss the series' most intense filming experiences from the week-long "Red Light, Green Light" shoot to Season 2's "Mingle" game.
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Kang Ae-sim was born on 28 February 1963 in South Korea. She is an actress, known for Squid Game (2021), Concrete Utopia (2023) and Bad and Crazy (2021).
BornFebruary 28, 1963
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    Lee Jung-jae, Anupam Tripathi, Oh Yeong-su, Heo Sung-tae, Park Hae-soo, and Hoyeon in Squid Game (2021)
    Squid Game
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Jang Geum-ja
    Lee Byung-hun, Park Ji-hu, Park Bo-young, Park Seo-joon, and Kim Sun-young in Concrete Utopia (2023)
    Concrete Utopia
    6.6
    • Yeong-tak's mother
    • 2023
    Lee Dong-wook and Wi Ha-joon in Bad and Crazy (2021)
    Bad and Crazy
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Seo Seung-sook
    The Childe (2023)
    The Childe
    6.8
    • Marco's mother
    • 2023

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    Actress

    • Cheot, Sarangeul Wihayeo
      • Grandmother Mi-mi
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • Yum Jung-ah, Kim Min-kyu, Choi Yoon-ji, and Park Hae-joon in Cheot, Sarangeul Wihayeo (2025)
      Cheot, Sarangeul Wihayeo
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Grandmother Mi-mi
      • 2025
    • Kang Ha-neul in 84 m² (2025)
      84 m²
      5.9
      • Woo Seong Mother
      • 2025
    • Labor Attorney No Mu-Jin (2025)
      Labor Attorney No Mu-Jin
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Kim Yeong-sook
      • 2025
    • Lee Jung-jae, Anupam Tripathi, Oh Yeong-su, Heo Sung-tae, Park Hae-soo, and Hoyeon in Squid Game (2021)
      Squid Game
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Jang Geum-ja
      • 2024–2025
    • Pollock
      Short
      • 2025
    • Kim So-yeon, Kim Sung-ryung, Lee Se-Hee, and Kim Sun-young in Jeongsughan Seiljeu (2024)
      Jeongsughan Seiljeu
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Lee Bok-soon (Jeong-sook's mother)
      • 2024
    • Ji Jin-hee, Kim Ji-Soo, and Son Na-eun in Romance in the House (2024)
      Romance in the House
      6.7
      TV Series
      • JPlus factory owner
      • 2024
    • Go Kyung-pyo and Kang Han-na in Frankly Speaking (2024)
      Frankly Speaking
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Na Yoo-jeong
      • 2024
    • Wonderland (2024)
      Wonderland
      6.2
      • Hae-ri's mother
      • 2024
    • Lee Ji-ah and Kang Ki-young in Queen of Divorce (2024)
      Queen of Divorce
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Park Jeong-sook
      • 2024
    • Udangtangtang Paemilri (2023)
      Udangtangtang Paemilri
      4.7
      TV Series
      • Jeong Soon-deok (Choon-young and Jeong-ae's neighbor 30 years ago) (ep. 130)
      • 2023–2024
    • Tell Me That You Love Me (2023)
      Tell Me That You Love Me
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Orphanage director
      • 2023
    • Concerning My Daughter (2023)
      Concerning My Daughter
      7.5
      • Mrs. Choi
      • 2023
    • Lee Byung-hun, Park Ji-hu, Park Bo-young, Park Seo-joon, and Kim Sun-young in Concrete Utopia (2023)
      Concrete Utopia
      6.6
      • Yeong-tak's mother
      • 2023
    • The Childe (2023)
      The Childe
      6.8
      • Marco's mother
      • 2023

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      • Kang Ae-shim
    • Born
      • February 28, 1963
      • South Korea

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