O Mi-seon in Typhoon Family: Who Is Kim Min-ha Behind the Role?

2025. 10. 25. 02:05Profiles

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In tvN’s weekend drama Typhoon Family(태풍상사), set against the turbulence of the 1997 IMF crisis, O Mi-seon is a spirited accounting clerk who refuses to be boxed in. Actor Kim Min-ha brings the character to life with the assured touch of a period-drama specialist. Below, we look at the role, her profile, and the works that shaped her career.

O Mi-seon in Typhoon Family: Who Is Kim Min-ha Behind the Role?
O Mi-seon in Typhoon Family: Who Is Kim Min-ha Behind the Role?

O Mi-seon on screen: a forward-moving force through a stormy era

Mi-seon starts out in accounting at Typhoon Trading but soon remakes herself as a sales pro, becoming a key “company woman” who moves the business forward. The self-made eldest daughter supporting her family, she pairs cool logic and diligence with CEO Kang Tae-poong (Lee Junho) to steer the company through crisis. She dreams of her own career path, shoulders responsibility with grit, and still shows a lovable, quirky side that brightens the series.

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Kim Min-ha — Profile

Field Info
Name Kim Min-ha
Born September 1, 1995 (30), Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Physique 164 cm, Blood type O
Education Korea National University of Arts, School of Drama (attended)
Debut 2008 drama Don’t Hesitate
Agency Noon Company
Works Drama, film, theatre, OTT, and more

Selected Filmography

Kim Min-ha is known for nuanced, deeply felt performances across Korean and international projects.

  • Drama
    • Pachinko (Apple TV+, 2022–2024) — lead role Sunja
    • Typhoon Family (tvN, 2025) — O Mi-seon
    • Lighting Shop (2024)
    • High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged (2011)
    • The Chaser (2012)
    • Ghost (2012)
    • Master’s Sun (2013)
    • You’re All Surrounded (2014)
    • Neighborhood Lawyer Jo Deul-ho (2016)
  • Film
    • 봄이가도 (2017)
    • 킬러스웰: 아워 스페이스 (2019)
    • 내가 죽기 일주일 전 (2024)
    • 조명가게 (2024)
  • Theatre
    • 아르카디아 (2025)
    • 구미식 (2025)

What makes her compelling

Kim Min-ha digs into the air of an era—its speech patterns, textures, and emotional weather—to craft period characters that feel lived-in rather than reconstructed. In Typhoon Family, she channels the resilience of a 1990s Korean working woman navigating systemic headwinds, balancing tenacity with warmth and the everyday worries of survival. The result is immersion: viewers don’t just watch Mi-seon; they root for her.

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