Park Sol-mi (; born January 3, 1978), birth name Park Hye-jeong, is a South Korean actress.
Acting career
Park had a minor role in the 1996 series ''
Papa'', then made her official debut in
MBC's amateur talent contest in 1998.
["Park Sol-mi, same company as Oh Ji-ho, 'Ignite Korea-Japan activities'"](_blank)
. ''Hancinema
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''. 1 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-03. Her breakthrough came in 2002 when she starred in several
television dramas, including ''Bad Girls'' and the popular ''
Winter Sonata
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''. In 2004 she made her film debut in Park Jung-woo's ''
Dance with the Wind'', which required her to learn
ballroom dancing over a four-month period of intensive training. For her second film, ''
Paradise Murdered'', Park received a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 2007
Blue Dragon Film Awards
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The Blue Dragon Film Awards considers only blockbusters and popula ...
.
In 2008, Park signed a contract with management company Heavenly Star Entertainment.
After a three-year hiatus from television, she was announced as the lead in the MBC drama ''My Lady'', a remake of the 1980s series ''Terminal''. Park said that she found the character of Sera appealing because of the good and bad sides to her personality.
In October 2018, Park signed with new agency
Fantagio.
Other pursuits
In addition to being an actress, Park is also an amateur
pianist
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. After attending a concert by
Japanese pop group Jaja in 2005, she expressed a desire to perform with the band, and was later invited to play on their second album, ''I Love You''. Park played piano on the album's title track, and also appeared in the promotional video. The album was released in February 2006 by
Horipro
is a Japanese talent agent, talent agency that manages actors, entertainers and musicians, as well as commercial and television productions. It has locations in Nashville, Tennessee, Nashville and Los Angeles in the United States.
History
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under its MusicTaste imprint. She is also active in Japan with various promotions and commercials.
Personal life
Park began dating actor
Han Jae-suk after they starred together in ''
The Great Merchant'' in 2010. They wed at Aston House,
Sheraton Grande Walkerhill Hotel in Seoul on April 21, 2013. In September 2013, Park's agency announced that the couple is expecting their first child.
On March 23, 2014, she gave birth to their daughter.
Filmography
Television series
Film
Variety shows
Awards
References
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1978 births
Living people
South Korean film actresses
South Korean television actresses
People from Iksan
Actresses from North Jeolla Province
Sangmyung University alumni
Sungkyunkwan University alumni