Kang Ae-shim

In this Korean name, the family name is Kang.

Kang Ae-shim (Korean: 강애심; Hanja: 康愛心;^[1] born 28 February 1963) is a South Korean actress. She is known for starring in the second and third season of TV drama Squid Game as Jang Geum-ja.^[2][3]

Kang Ae-shim
Kang in 2024 during an interview for Squid Game
Born	(1963-02-28) 28 February 1963 (age 62)
Nationality	South Korean
Occupation	Actress

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	Old Miss Diary
2007	Mother
2008	A Man Who Was Superman
2010	Secret Love
2015	Another Way
2016	Fourth Place
2018	Mom, Popo, and Me
2019	Kim Ji-young, Born 1982
2020	Jessie Story
	A Bedsore
2021	The ABCs of Our Relationship
	Essay Love
	Outing
2022	The Dream Songs
2023	Rebound
	The Childe
	Concrete Utopia
	Spontaneous Human Combustion
2024	Wonderland

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2018–2019	Voice
2019	Beautiful World
	Be Melodramatic
	Birthday Letter
	When the Camellia Blooms
	JTBC Drama Festa: "Luwak Human"
2019–2020	Diary of a Prosecutor
2020	Tell Me What You Saw
	Memorials
2020–2022	No, Thank You
2021	Move to Heaven
	Mad for Each Other
	Hospital Playlist 2
	You Are My Spring
	Reflection of You
	KBS Drama Special: "Ordinary Jae-Hwa"
2021–2022	Bad and Crazy
2022	Rookie Cops
	Thirty-Nine
	Cleaning Up
	Extraordinary Attorney Woo
	Fly High Butterfly
2023	Divorce Attorney Shin
	One Day Off
	Unpredictable Family
2023–2024	Tell Me That You Love Me
2024	Queen of Divorce
	Wonderful World
	Frankly Speaking
	Romance in the House
	A Virtuous Business
2024–2025	Squid Game	Jang Geum-ja
2025	Oh My Ghost Clients