Kim Tae-ri ( 김태리 ) Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Net Worth 2026
Kim Tae-ri is a South Korean actress widely regarded as one of the most talented performers of her generation. She rose to international prominence with her debut role in Park Chan-wook’s The Handmaiden (2016) and has since delivered critically acclaimed performances in both film and television, including Mr. Sunshine, Twenty-Five Twenty-One, Revenant, and Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born.
Kim Tae-ri was born on April 24, 1990, in Sangbong-dong, Jungnang District, Seoul, South Korea. she is 36 years old. Her zodiac sign is Taurus. She has an older brother. Her name “Tae-ri” was chosen by her father after seeing pear blossoms (the character “ri” means pear tree) on the day of her birth registration. She graduated from Youngshin Nursing Business High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Communication from Kyung Hee University.
Kim Tae-ri began with theater work, short films, and modeling (including commercials for The Body Shop). She made her feature film debut in 2016 as Sook-hee in Park Chan-wook’s The Handmaiden, selected from approximately 1,500 auditionees. The role brought her widespread acclaim and the Blue Dragon Film Award for Best New Actress.
She followed with 1987: When the Day Comes (2017), the quiet drama Little Forest (2018), the Netflix sci-fi film Space Sweepers (2021), and the Alienoid series (2022–2024). On television she starred as independence fighter Go Ae-shin in Mr. Sunshine (2018), fencing hopeful Na Hee-do in Twenty-Five Twenty-One (2022), Gu San-yeong in the thriller Revenant (2023), and Yoon Jeong-nyeon in Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born (2024). She has received multiple Best Actress honors, including at the Baeksang Arts Awards.
Kim Tae-ri Husband
Kim Tae-ri maintains a highly private personal life. She has an older brother and was partly raised by her grandmother in her early years.
Physical Appearance
Height
166 cm (5’5″)
Weight
Approx. 46 kg
Eye Color
Dark brown
Hair Color
Dark
Body Type
Slim
Body Measurements
Not publicly detailed
Kim Tae-ri Drama List
Selected Films:
The Handmaiden (2016) – Nam Sook-hee
1987: When the Day Comes (2017) – Yeon-hee
Little Forest (2018) – Hye-won
Space Sweepers (2021) – Captain Jang
Alienoid (2022) / Alienoid: Return to the Future (2024) – Lee Ahn
Lost in Starlight (2025) – Voice role
Selected Television Dramas:
Mr. Sunshine (2018) – Go Ae-shin
Twenty-Five Twenty-One (2022) – Na Hee-do
Revenant (2023) – Gu San-yeong
Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born (2024) – Yoon Jeong-nyeon
She is selective with projects and has also appeared in short films and theater.
Kim Tae-ri Net Worth
Kim Tae-ri’s net worth is estimated in $9 million, derived from high-profile film and drama roles, luxury brand ambassadorships (including Prada), and related activities. Exact figures are private.
Social Media Presence
Kim Tae-ri is active on Instagram (@kimtaeri_official), where she shares professional photos, project updates, and occasional personal content with a large following.
