Park Gyu-young

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Park Gyu-young

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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Park Gyu-young
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Park in September 2023
Born (1993-07-27) July 27, 1993 (age 31)
Busan, South Korea
EducationYonsei University (Department of Clothing and Environment)
OccupationActress
Years active2016–present
AgentSaram Entertainment
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Korean name
Hangul
박규영
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBak Gyuyeong
McCune–ReischauerPak Kyuyŏng
Websiteesaram.co.kr
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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

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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

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Park in April 2019

Film

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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]
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Television series

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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]
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Web series

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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]
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Web show

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2018 Nemo Travel: Western Australia Cast member NPIO YouTube Channel [35][36]
2019 Nemo Travel: Southern France [37]
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Music video appearances

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Year Song title Artist Ref.
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]
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Hosting

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2023 2023 MBC Drama Awards with Kim Sung-joo [44]
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Accolades

Awards and nominations

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
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
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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]
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Listicles

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Cine21 2018 Rising Star Actors in Korean Movies in 2018 Placed [51][52]
2020 New Actress to watch out for in 2021 5th[a] [53]
2021 New Actress to watch out for in 2022 6th[b] [54]
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References

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