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Park Gyu-young
South Korean actress (born 1993) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Park Gyu-young (Korean: 박규영; born July 27, 1993) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her roles in the dramas It's Okay to Not Be Okay (2020), Sweet Home (2020), Dali & Cocky Prince (2021), Celebrity (2023), A Good Day to Be a Dog (2023), and Squid Game (2024-2025).
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Early life and education
Park Gyu-young was born on July 27, 1993, in Busan.[2] She attended Busan Foreign Language High School and Yonsei University – Department of Clothing and Environment;[3] she graduated from the latter in 2020.[4][5]
Career
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Park began training to become an actor after she was discovered by JYP Entertainment in 2015, who saw her on the cover of a college magazine called Daehaknaeil.[6] She made her acting debut in Jo Kwon's music video "Crosswalk" in 2016.[7] From 2016 to 2018, she played supporting roles in television dramas including Solomon's Perjury, Rain or Shine, and The Third Charm; she also appeared in the web dramas Magic School and Miss Independent Jieun.[8][9] Park made her film debut in 2018 with the films Wretches and Love+Sling.
In 2019, Park appeared in the television dramas Romance Is a Bonus Book and Nokdu Flower in supporting roles. In August of the same year, she left JYP Entertainment and joined Saram Entertainment.[10] In 2020, she landed her first main role in a television series in the tvN drama It's Okay to Not Be Okay, appearing alongside Kim Soo-hyun and Seo Yea-ji.[11] The same year, she appeared in Netflix's television series Sweet Home.[12]
In 2021, Park starred in the mystery legal drama The Devil Judge as Yoon Soo Hyun, Kim Ga On's childhood friend who has become a police detective.[13] Later the same year, Park joined the KBS drama Dali & Cocky Prince which was her first terrestrial lead role. The drama premiered in September 2021.[14]
In 2023, she starred in the Netflix original series Celebrity.[15] The same year she also starred in the series A Good Day to Be a Dog alongside Cha Eun-woo which gained her international recognition.[16][17] In 2024, it was announced that Park had been cast in the second season of the Netflix television series Squid Game 2.[18]
The July 2025 Luxury Issue of Elle India featured Park Gyu-young as the first Korean actress to appear on the print cover.[19][20]
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Personal life
Park is fluent in English and Korean.[21]
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Notes
- Tied with Go Min-si, Kim Da-mi, Kim Se-jeong, Park Hye-su, and Jeong Su-jeong
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