Park Gyu-Young is a South Korean actress, who is known for working in the South Korean television industry. In 2023, she was announced to appear in the second season of the popular Netflix South Korean survival drama series ‘Squid Game.’
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Wiki/Biography
Park Gyu-Young was born on Tuesday, 27 July 1993 (age 30 years; as of 2023) in Busan, South Korea. Her zodiac sign is Leo. She went to Busan Foreign Language High School. She studied at the Department of Clothing and Environment at Yonsei University in South Korea [1]The Korea Herald and completed her graduation in 2020. [2]Ten Asia
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 5″
Weight (approx.): 50 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Figure Measurements (approx.): 32-28-32
Family
Parents & Siblings
There is not much information about her parents and siblings.
Husband
She is unmarried.
Career
In 2015, she began her acting journey after she was scouted by JYP Entertainment. The agency saw potential in her after she appeared on the cover of a college magazine.
Music Video
In 2016, she made his acting debut with the music video of the song ‘Crosswalk’ by South Korean singer Jo Kwon.
Park Gyu-young in a still from the music video of the song ‘Crosswalk’ by Jo Kwon
She has made appearances in music videos of many songs including ‘Remains’ (2017) by Kwak Jin-eon, ‘You’re the Reason’ (2018) by Urban Zakapa, and ‘Beautiful Night’ (2021) by Yesung.
Television
In 2016, he made her TV debut with tvN’s South Korean TV series ‘Hey Ghost, Let’s Fight’ in which she played the role of Lee Se-in.
Poster of the 2016 South Korean TV series ‘Hey Ghost, Let’s Fight’
In 2019, she appeared in supporting roles in the South Korean TV series ‘Romance Is a Bonus Book’ and ‘Nokdu Flower.’ In 2020, she played her first lead role as Nam Ju-ri, a nurse at a psychiatric Hospital, in tvN’s South Korean TV series ‘It’s Okay to Not Be Okay.’ In 2021, Park was featured in a lead role in tvN’s mystery legal drama titled ‘The Devil Judge’ as Yoon Soo Hyun, Kim Ga On’s childhood friend, who had become a police detective.
Web Series
In 2016, she played a cameo role as a customer in her debut South Korean web series titled ‘Touching You’ released on Naver TV.
Poster of the 2016 web series ‘Touching You”
In 2023, she was cast in a lead role as Seo Ah-ri, a door-to-door make-up saleswoman who was once very rich, in the web series ‘Celebrity.’ She has worked in many South Korean web series titled ‘Magic School’ (2017), ‘Why Are Girls Always Angry?’ (2018), and ‘Sweet Home’ (2020).
Short Film
In 2017, she was cast to play the role of Ho-jung in the South Korean short film ‘Dear.’
Film
In 2017, she appeared as a college student in the South Korean crime drama film ‘Heart Blackened.’
Poster of the 2017 South Korean film ‘Heart Blackened’
She was featured in a supporting role in the 2018 comedy-drama film ‘Love+Sling.’
Awards
- 2021: Best New Actress for the South Korean TV series ‘Dali and the Cocky Prince’ at the KBS Drama Awards
Park Gyu-young receiving an award at at the KBS Drama Awards
- 2021: Best Couple Award (with actor Kim Min-jae) for the TV series ‘Dali and the Cocky Prince’ at the KBS Drama Awards
Facts/Trivia
- She is a fitness enthusiast and often practices pilates.
- She is an avid animal lover.
- She is a trained ballet dancer.
Park Gyu-young practising ballet
- In 2020, she was featured in Dazed magazine.
Park Gyu-young for Dazed magazine
- She follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Park Gyu-young having a non-vegetarian meal
References
| ↑1 | The Korea Herald |
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| ↑2 | Ten Asia |
