Park Bo-young is a South Korean actress who shot to fame after appearing in the comedy film, Scandal Makers (2008), which amassed more than 8 million viewers, becoming the top grosser of the year and one of the biggest hits of Korean films ever. She has been equally successful in her small screen ventures, playing the role of the adorable aspiring chef who is possessed by a ghost in the super hit romantic comedy Oh My Ghost (2015) or the woman with superhuman strength in the popular drama Strong Girl Bong-soon (2017), and others.
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Residence
She has her home in the countryside in Korea.
Nationality
Distinctive Features
- Expressive eyes
- Petite stature
- Flawless complexion
Brand Endorsements
She has endorsed brands like –
- Coca-cola (‘Toreta’)
- ‘Good Day’ Soju
Religion
Protestantism
Park Bo-young Favorite Things
- Hobbies – Singing, Playing guitar and piano
- Makeup – Natural style, Creating the “tattoo line” with eyeliner and eyeshadow for a doe-eyed aesthetic
- Sports – Baseball
- Goal – To be an actress whose roles are always new, exciting, and unpredictable
- Sports Team – Hanwha Eagles
- Sports Star – Jeong Keun-woo
Source – , Channel-Korea.com
Park Bo-young Facts
- Prior to her official acting debut in the 2006 high school TV show Secret Campus, Park appeared in the short film Equal in 2005 while still in middle school. The short film bagged the “Challenging Reality” award at the 7th Seoul International Youth Film Festival in 2005.
- She got noted for her natural beauty after her childhood photos were put up on an online community board on June 10, 2011.
- Her father, who had served the country for 34 years as a soldier, was always supportive of her wishes and decisions.
- She faced several obstacles in her career. She had a big lawsuit with a company, that left her spent and took away her motivation to carry on pursuing acting. However, when looking for an alternative field, she could not think of anything else and realized how much she loved the profession. She resumed acting again with renewed interest and enthusiasm and there was no looking back.
- Park has stated that she had a lot of fun shooting for the teen romantic comedy movie Hot Young Bloods (2014), in which, while playing the role of the rough leader of a high school gang, she had to curse and swear in the southern dialect.
- She earned the title of the “romantic comedy queen” after starring in the critically acclaimed and phenomenally popular TV show Oh My Ghost.
- Park’s beautiful youthful face has defied her age. Her height is a little below the average for women in her country and she has appeared adorably sweet and small, along with being drop-dead gorgeous, next to her on-screen partners like Jo Jung-suk, Park Hyung-sik, and .
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Facts of Park Bo-young
- Gender Female
- full namePark Bo-young
- nicknamesPPo-young
- birthplaceJeungpyeong County, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea
- Date of Birth February 12, 1990
- Age 34 years 8 months
- Horoscope Aquarius
- Lucky Number 6
- Lucky Stone Amethyst
- Lucky Color Turquoise
- Best Match for Marriage Aquarius, Gemini, Sagittarius
- ethnicity / ethnic backgroundSouth Korean
- nationalitySouth Korean
- religionProtestantism
- net worth$5 Million
- professionActress
- weight45 kg or 99 lbs
- height5 ft 2¼ in or 158 cm
- hair colorBlack
- eye colorDark Brown
- body type / buildSlim
- high schoolDaeseong Girls’ Commercial High School
- collegeDankook University
- fatherPark Wan-soo