Passing news for veteran actress Kim Young Ae.

South Korean entertainment business industry has lost one of their greatest veteran actress of all times. Kim Young Ae aged 66 passed away from pancreatic cancer on April 6th. As a Busan local, she ventured into acting industry in 1973 and stormed into the leading role earning her a Baek Sang award. 

Her well known dramas she has starred in are Moon Embracing the Sun (2012), Royal Family (2011), Hwang Jini (2006), Love Letter (2003). Her most recent dramas are Mirror of the Witch (2016) and Wolgyesu Tailor Shop (2016-2017) which were the last ones she starred in. 

For movies, she starred in Cart (2014), The Attorney (2013), Operation Chromite and Pandora (2016).

In 2015, she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 8th Korea Drama Awards. She took home Best Supporting Actress in the 2015 35th Blue Dragon Awards for the movie The Attorney. 

Her works were all well done since her young days leading to her senior life until the last few days before her passing. We will truly miss her and may her soul rest in peace.