Kim Eul-dong (; born 5 September 1945) is a South Korean politician and former actress. She entered politics after retiring from acting. She was the 18th, 19th (
Songpa District
Songpa District () is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea. Previously known as Wiryeseong, the first capital of the ancient kingdom of Baekje, Songpa is located in the southeastern part of Seoul. With roughly 647,000 residents, Songpa ...
) member of the National Assembly, and the female chairperson of the
Saenuri Party
The Liberty Korea Party () was a conservative political party in South Korea that was described variously as right-wing, right-wing populist, or far-right. Until February 2017, it was known as the Saenuri Party (), and before that as the Hanna ...
. She is the granddaughter of
Kim Chwajin, the daughter of
Kim Du-han, and the mother of actor
Song Il-gook
Song Il-kook (; born 1 October 1971) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his role in the 2006 hit drama series ''Jumong'' as the titular character.
Early life and education
Song is the grandson of politician Kim Du-han, great grandson ...
. In 2016, 20th General Election, she failed to get elected as member of the nation assembly.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
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Living people
Andong Kim clan
Actresses from Seoul
People from Jongno District
Politicians from Seoul
South Korean television actresses
South Korean film actresses
Members of the National Assembly (South Korea)
1945 births
21st-century South Korean women politicians
21st-century South Korean politicians
South Korean Buddhists
Women members of the National Assembly (South Korea)
Kim Du-han
South Korean actor-politicians