Park Bo-young

What I admire most about Park Bo-young is how she weaponizes her own delicate, girl-next-door image. From Scandal Makers and Oh My Ghost to Strong Girl Bong-soon, she keeps subverting the expectation that small and sweet means fragile, often becoming the most formidable person on screen. Coming out of rural Jeungpyeong County and studying at Dankook before reaching the center of the frame says a lot about her drive. Add voice work and singing on top, and you get a performer with genuine range and zero pretension. I find her one of Korean cinema's most quietly dependable leads, and I happily follow whatever she does next.

Name (English)

Park Bo-young

Name (Japanese)

パク・ボヨン

Reading

ぱく・ぼよん

Born

February 12, 1990 (age 36)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aquarius / Horse

Origin

Jeungpyeong County, North Chungcheong, South Korea

Occupation

actor / voice actor / singer

University

Dankook University

• Official sitehttps://bhent.co.kr/artist/park-bo-young
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/boyoung0212_official/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park%20Bo-young
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%91%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9C%E3%83%A8%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q490918

Tags

• North Chungcheong
• actor
• voice actor
• singer

Last updated

2026-06-17

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