Park Gyu-young
South Korean actress (born 1993) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Park Gyu-young (Korean: 박규영; born July 27, 1993) is a South Korean actress. Previously known in South Korea for her roles in the dramas It's Okay to Not Be Okay (2020), Sweet Home (2020), Dali & Cocky Prince (2021), Celebrity (2023), A Good Day to Be a Dog (2023), and Squid Game (2024).
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Born | Busan, South Korea | July 27, 1993
Education | Yonsei University (Department of Clothing and Environment) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2016–present |
Agent | Saram Entertainment |
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1] |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 박규영 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Bak Gyuyeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Pak Kyuyŏng |
Website | esaram.co.kr |
Early life and education
Park Gyu-young was born on July 27, 1993, in Busan.[2] She attended Busan Foreign Language High School and Yonsei University – Department of Clothing and Environment;[3] she graduated from the latter in 2020.[4]
Career
Summarize
Perspective
Park began training to become an actor after she was discovered by JYP Entertainment in 2015, who saw her on the cover of a college magazine called Daehaknaeil.[5] She made her acting debut in Jo Kwon's music video "Crosswalk" in 2016.[6] From 2016 to 2018, she played supporting roles in television dramas including Solomon's Perjury, Rain or Shine, and The Third Charm; she also appeared in the web dramas Magic School and Miss Independent Jieun.[7][8] Park made her film debut in 2018 with the films Wretches and Love+Sling.
In 2019, Park appeared in the television dramas Romance Is a Bonus Book and Nokdu Flower in supporting roles. In August of the same year, she left JYP Entertainment and joined Saram Entertainment.[9] In 2020, she landed her first main role in a television series in the tvN drama It's Okay to Not Be Okay, appearing alongside Kim Soo-hyun and Seo Yea-ji.[10] The same year, she appeared in Netflix's television series Sweet Home.[11]
In 2021, Park starred in the mystery legal drama The Devil Judge as Yoon Soo Hyun, Kim Ga On's childhood friend who has become a police detective. Later the same year, Park joined the KBS drama Dali & Cocky Prince which was her first terrestrial lead role. The drama premiered in September 2021.
In 2023, she starred in the Netflix original series Celebrity which gained her international recognition.[citation needed] The same year she also starred in the series A Good Day to Be a Dog alongside Cha Eun-woo.
Filmography

Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2017 | Dear | Ho-jung | Short film | [12][better source needed][13] |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind | Gyu-young | Short film | [14][better source needed] | |
Heart Blackened | Female college student | [15][better source needed] | ||
2018 | Wretches | Ye-ri / Bo-kyung | [16][better source needed][17] | |
Love+Sling | So-young | [18][better source needed][19] |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2016 | Bring It On, Ghost | Lee Se-in | [19] | |
2016–2017 | Solomon's Perjury | Baek Hye-rin | [17] | |
2017 | Suspicious Partner | Park So-young | Cameo | [19] |
Kang Deok Sun's Love History | Na Aae-hyang | Drama special | [20] | |
Buzzcut Love | Ji Yool's sister | [19] | ||
Fight for My Way | Ahn Su-jeong | Cameo (Episode 16) | [19] | |
2017–2018 | Rain or Shine | So-mi | [21] | |
2018 | Queen of Mystery 2 | Jang Se-yeon | Cameo | [19] |
Life on Mars | Daughter | |||
The Tuna and the Dolphin | Kang Hyun-ho | Drama special | [22] | |
The Third Charm | On Ri-won | [23] | ||
2019 | Romance Is a Bonus Book | Oh Ji-yul | [24] | |
Nokdu Flower | Hwang Myung-shim | [25] | ||
2020 | It's Okay to Not Be Okay | Nam Ju-ri | [26] | |
2021 | The Devil Judge | Yoon Soo-hyun | [27] | |
Dali & Cocky Prince | Kim Dali | [28] | ||
2023–2024 | A Good Day to Be a Dog | Han Hae-na | [29] | |
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2016 | Touching You | Customer | Cameo (Episode 7-8) | [30] |
2017 | Magic School | Yoo-ri | [7] | |
2018 | Miss Independent Jieun | Kim Ji-eun | [8] | |
Why Are Girls Always Angry? | Kyu-young | [19] | ||
2020–2023 | Sweet Home | Yoon Ji-soo | Season 1–2 | [11][31] |
2023 | Celebrity | Seo A-ri | [32] | |
2024 | Squid Game 2 | Kang No-eul | Main cast | [33] |
TBA | In the Net | A-yi | [34] |
Web show
Music video appearances
Year | Song title | Artist | Ref. |
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2016 | "Crosswalk" | Jo Kwon | [6] |
2017 | "Remains" | Kwak Jin-eon | [38] |
"I Like You" | Day6 | [39] | |
2018 | "You're the Reason" | Urban Zakapa | [40] |
"As I Wished" | [41] | ||
2020 | "I Will" | Lee Seung-gi | [42] |
2021 | "Beautiful Night" | Yesung | [43] |
Hosting
Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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2023 | 2023 MBC Drama Awards | with Kim Sung-joo | [44] |
Accolades
Awards and nominations
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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Baeksang Arts Awards | 2021 | Best New Actress – Television | Sweet Home | Nominated | [45][46][47] |
KBS Drama Awards | 2021 | Best New Actress | Dali and the Cocky Prince | Won | [48] |
Best Couple Award | Park Gyu-young with Kim Min-jae Dali and the Cocky Prince |
Won | |||
MBC Drama Awards | 2023 | Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | A Good Day to Be a Dog | Won | [49] |
Best Couple Award | Park Gyu-young with Cha Eun-woo A Good Day to Be a Dog |
Nominated | [50] |
Listicles
Notes
- Tied with Go Min-si, Kim Da-mi, Kim Se-jeong, Park Hye-su, and Jeong Su-jeong
References
External links
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