Korean media outlet MyDaily reported on the morning of October 15 that actress Kim Tae Hee attended the La Liste 2027 Korea Awards in Incheon, South Korea. The global culinary guide La Liste organized the event to honor top Korean restaurants and chefs. Alongside Kim Tae Hee, numerous culinary industry experts attended the ceremony.
Following the event, celebrity chef Jung Ji Sun shared a rare photo with Kim Tae Hee on social media. In the unedited close-up picture, the 46-year-old actress wore an elegant black outfit and radiated a bright smile. Without camera filters, natural signs of aging appeared around her eyes and mouth. However, Kim Tae Hee preserved her signature sharp facial features and captivated fans with her graceful, sophisticated aura.
Asian audiences widely know Kim Tae Hee as South Korea’s “Nation’s Goddess” and the benchmark of beauty. Throughout her career, she won over viewers across Asia with iconic roles in hit dramas like Stairway to Heaven, Love Story in Harvard, IRIS, and Hi Bye, Mama!.
In her personal life, Kim Tae Hee enjoys a happy marriage with superstar singer-actor Rain (Bi Rain). Their relationship remains one of Korean entertainment’s most enduring love stories. The two stars met in 2011 while filming a commercial together. Rain revealed that Kim Tae Hee’s down-to-earth personality made him fall in love at first sight, though he asked her out multiple times before she finally agreed to a date.
The couple went public with their relationship in 2013 and married in 2017. They held a modest church wedding with only close family and friends present. Following their wedding, Kim Tae Hee and Rain welcomed two daughters. Today, they maintain a private, happy home while supporting each other’s careers as one of K-pop and K-drama’s ultimate power couples.
