Seol In-ah (; born Bang Ye-rin (방예린); January 3, 1996), is a South Korean actress best known for her leading roles in

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'' Sunny Again Tomorrow'' (2018), '' Beautiful Love, Wonderful Life'' (2019), and '' Business Proposal'' (2022) and for her supporting roles in ''

Strong Girl Bong-soon ''Strong Girl Bong-soon'' () is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Park Bo-young in the title role as a woman with superhuman strength, with Park Hyung-sik and Ji Soo. It aired on JTBC from February 24 to April 15, 2017. The seri ...

'' (2017), '' School 2017'' (2017), and ''

Mr. Queen ''Mr. Queen'' () is a South Korean television series,based on the Chinese web series “Go Princess Go". Directed by Yoon Sung-sik, it stars Shin Hye-sun as Queen Cheorin and Kim Jung-hyun as King Cheoljong. The drama is about Queen Cheorin ...

'' (2020–2021).

Early life and education

Seol attended Seoul Institute of the Arts where she majored in acting.

Career

Seol made her acting debut in 2015, where she played a minor role in '' The Producers'' and ''

Flowers of the Prison ''Flowers of the Prison'' () is a 2016 South Korean drama television series starring Jin Se-yeon, Go Soo, Kim Mi-sook, Jung Joon-ho, Park Joo-mi, Yoon Joo-hee, , Jun Kwang-ryul and Choi Tae-joon. It is MBC's special project drama to comm ...

'' in 2016. She first gained recognition for playing the supporting role in

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's drama, ''

'' and

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' drama '' School 2017''. She also made her film debut in a web film titled, ''Closed Eyes''. She was also a host of MBC's ''Section TV'' from 2017 to 2019. In 2018, Seol took on her first lead role in '' Sunny Again Tomorrow'', which earned her the Best New Actress Award at the

2018 KBS Drama Awards The 2018 KBS Drama Awards (), presented by Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), was held on December 31, 2018 at KBS Hall in Yeouido, Seoul. It was hosted by Jeon Hyun-moo and Uee. Winners and nominees Presenters Special performances See ...

. Her second full variety show came soon after, as a fixed cast member of '' Law of the Jungle in Mexico''. She also played a supporting character in the drama Special Labor Inspector in 2019. Seol played Kim Cheong-Ah in her second leading role in the weekend drama '' Beautiful Love, Wonderful Life'', which ran from September 2019 to March 2020. She received the Excellence Award for Actress in a Serial Drama at the 2019 KBS Drama Awards for her role in the drama. In 2020, Seol made a special appearance in the tvN drama ''

Record of Youth ''Record of Youth'' () is a South Korean television series starring Park Bo-gum, Park So-dam, Byeon Woo-seok, and Kwon Soo-hyun. It aired on tvN from September 7 to October 27, 2020, every Monday and Tuesday at 21:00 ( KST), and is available fo ...

''. Later the same year, she played Jo Hwa-jin (Royal Noble Consort Ui) in historical drama ''

''. In 2022, Seol starred in the SBS romantic comedy drama '' Business Proposal'' as Jin Young-seo. In April 2022, it was reported that her contract with Oui has expired and she decided not to renew it. Later, she signed with

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. She released her first ever solo single, "Pure Love", in collaboration with the vegan brand Marhen J. The single accompanied with the music video was released on July 8. In August, Seol made her big screen debut in the film ''

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'' as Tae Eun, a flight attendant.

Filmography

Film

Television series

Television shows

Hosting

Discography

Singles

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * * {{authority control 1996 births Living people Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni 21st-century South Korean actresses South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses