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Park Han-byul (; born November 17, 1984) is a South Korean actress and model.


Career

As a student at Anyang Art High School, Park posted photographs of herself on the internet, becoming an online celebrity due to her close physical resemblance to actress
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. After being signed by an entertainment agency, she made her acting debut in the 2003 horror film '' Wishing Stairs'', her part requiring her to learn
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over a two-month period of rigorous training. Having since appeared in a succession of
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, Park returned to the big screen with a role in the 2008 film ''Fate''. She then went on to star in the horror film ''Yoga'' later the same year. In 2010, Park starred in the coming-of-age film ''
My Black Mini Dress ''Little Black Dress'' (; lit. ''My Black Mini Dress'') is a 2011 South Korean film starring Yoon Eun-hye, Park Han-byul, Cha Ye-ryun and Yoo In-na. Based on the 2009 chick lit novel ''My Black Mini Dress'' by Kim Min-seo, the film revolves around ...
'', based on the same titled
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novel by Kim Min-seo. In July 2012, Park co-starred with Kim Ji-seok in horror film ''Two Moons'', playing the role of So-hee, a horror fiction novelist with a hidden secret. Park then starred in another horror film '' Bunshinsaba 2'' directed by
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, marking her acting debut in China. Park returned to TV, starring in the daily drama '' One Well-Raised Daughter''. In 2015, she starred in the melodrama '' I Have a Lover'', where she attracted attention with her portrayal of a morally ambiguous woman. In 2017, she took on the titular role in MBC's variety drama ''Borg Mom''. In 2019, Park is set to star in the romance melodrama ''
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'', a remake of the 1999 TBS drama ''Beautiful Person''.


Personal life


Relationships

In June 2009,
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singer Seven acknowledged on his website that he and Park had been in a relationship for seven years, with the couple having first met when they were seniors in high school. Seven had previously denied rumors that they were a couple in order to protect Park's privacy and let the relationship grow naturally.Lee Tae-hoon.
Se7en Confesses Love for Actress Park
". ''The Korea Times'', June 10, 2009. Retrieved on June 24, 2009.
On December 23, 2014, a statement was released by Park's agency stating that she and Seven had ended their 12-year relationship earlier on in the year. On November 24, 2017, it was announced that Park had married a non-celebrity earlier that year, and that they planned to have the ceremony in 2018 with family and friends. The couple had met three years prior and entered into a relationship sometime in the beginning of 2017. It was also announced that Park was 15 weeks pregnant. On April 30, 2018, it was reported that Park had given birth to a son. On May 31, 2022, the agency announced that Park is pregnant with a second child. On August 17, 2022, it was announced that Park had given birth to a second child.


Filmography


Film


Television series


Television shows


Awards and nominations


References


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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Park, Han-byul South Korean film actresses South Korean television actresses South Korean female models Konkuk University alumni Actresses from Seoul 1984 births Living people 21st-century South Korean actresses Models from Seoul People from Gwangjin District