Park Se-young

For other people named Park Se-young, see Park Se-young (disambiguation).
This is a Korean name; the family name is Park.
Park Se-young
Born July 30, 1988
Seoul, South Korea
Other names Park Se-yeong
Education Sangmyung University – Film and Media Studies
Occupation Actress
Years active 2011–present
Agent Hunus Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul 박세영
Hanja
Revised Romanization Bak Se-yeong
McCune–Reischauer Pak Se-yŏng

Park Se-young (born July 30, 1988) is a South Korean actress. She rose to fame in 2012 with supporting roles in the television dramas Faith and School 2013. Park has since played leading roles in Sincerity Moves Heaven (2013) and Glorious Day (2014), as well as the film The Cat Funeral (2015).

Career

Park Se-young made her acting debut in a TV drama in 2002 when she was still a child, but left show business to concentrate on her studies.[1] She returned to acting in 2011, and first drew attention after appearing in Jay Park's "Know Your Name (Acoustic)" music video.[2] She then played supporting roles in family drama If Tomorrow Comes, revenge thriller Man from the Equator,[3] melodrama Love Rain, period epic Faith,[4][5] and teen drama School 2013.[1]

In 2013, Park was cast in her first leading role in the daily drama Sincerity Moves Heaven (also known as A Tale of Two Sisters). She was also designated as one of the MCs on Music Bank.[6][7]

Park appeared on the fourth season of We Got Married in 2014, a variety/reality show that paired celebrities into fake wedded couples (Park's partner was Jang Wooyoung from boyband 2PM).[8][9][10] Another leading role followed in weekend drama Glorious Day.[11] Park then starred in two webtoon film adaptationsFashion King (2014) and The Cat Funeral (2015).[12]

In April 2015, Park signed with new agency Hunus Entertainment after ending a contract dispute with her former agency, S.A.L.T. Entertainment.[13]

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Network
2002 Inspector Park Moon-soo Yang Soo-kyung MBC
2003 MBC Best Theater "Do 야 love me?" Yoon-ju MBC
2011 If Tomorrow Comes Seo Yoo-jin SBS
2012 Man from the Equator young Choi Soo-mi KBS2
Love Rain Lee Mi-ho KBS2
Faith Queen Noguk SBS
School 2013 Song Ha-kyung KBS2
2013 Flower Boys Next Door new artist (cameo, episode 16)[14] tvN
Sincerity Moves Heaven Choi Se-young KBS1
2014 Glorious Day Jung Da-jung SBS

Film

Year Title Role
2014 Fashion King Park Hye-jin
2015 The Cat Funeral Jae-hee

Variety show

Year Title Network Notes
2013 Music Bank KBS2 Host
2014 We Got Married Season 4 MBC married to Jang Wooyoung

Music video

Year Song Title Artist
2012 "Know Your Name (Acoustic)" Jay Park

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2012 SBS Drama Awards New Star Award Faith Won
KBS Drama Awards Best New Actress Love Rain, Man from the Equator Nominated
2013 49th Baeksang Arts Awards Best New Actress (TV) Faith Nominated
KBS Drama Awards Best New Actress Sincerity Moves Heaven Nominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama Nominated
2014 SBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Glorious Day Nominated

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Park Se-young Warms to Craft with TV Soaps". The Chosun Ilbo. December 8, 2012. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
  2. Lee, Dong-hyun (February 7, 2012). "Who's the Girl in Jay Park's New Music Video?". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
  3. Choi, Eun-hwa (March 8, 2012). "Rookie Actress Park Se Young to Join The Equator Man". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
  4. "Faith Park Se Young, Shows Her Charisma... "I Am The Princess"". KDramaStars. August 8, 2012. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
  5. "Park Se Young Talks About The Final Outdoors Filming For The Drama "I Thought It Would Never End..."". KDramaStars. October 29, 2012. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
  6. "Park Sae-young, Jeong Jin-woon are the New Hosts of KBS Music Bank". KBS Global. April 5, 2013. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
  7. Park, Jae-hwan (April 18, 2013). "Jung Jin-woon & Park Se-young, the New Hosts of Music Bank". KBS Global. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
  8. Lee, Sun-min (January 3, 2014). "New stars join We Got Married show". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
  9. Ha, Soo-jung (January 24, 2014). "We Got Married 2PM's Wooyoung and Park Se Young Take Their First Couple Trip". enewsWorld. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
  10. Kim, Min-jin (September 11, 2014). "2PM Wooyoung and Park Se-young to leave We Got Married 4". The Korea Herald. Retrieved September 18, 2014.
  11. Jin, Eun-soo (March 26, 2014). "Leads for Good Day confirmed". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved March 26, 2014.
  12. Lee, Cory (January 6, 2014). "Joo Won, f(x) Sulli, Park Se-young Confirm to Join Cartoon-turned-Movie". TenAsia. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  13. "'Park Se Young Signs with New Agency After Resolving Contract Dispute'". Soompi. April 14, 2015.
  14. Hong, Grace Danbi (February 27, 2013). "School 2013's Park Se Young Makes Surprise Cameo in Flower Boys Next Door". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved February 28, 2013.

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