Park Gyu-young

Park Gyu-young is one of those actors who quietly sneaks up on you — she spent years in smaller supporting roles after her 2016 debut, and then Sweet Home dropped on Netflix in 2020 and suddenly everyone knew her name. What I love about her is that she doesn't rely on the typical idol-to-actress pipeline; she came up through Yonsei University and built her craft the patient way. Her intensity on screen feels earned rather than manufactured. Landing a role in Squid Game seasons 2 and 3 is a massive vote of confidence from the industry, and honestly, watching her hold her own in that franchise tells you everything about where her career is headed.

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Name (English)

Park Gyu-young

Name (Japanese)

パク・キュヨン

Reading

ぱく・きゅよん

Born

July 27, 1993 (age 33)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Leo / Rooster

Origin

Busan, South Korea

Height

169 cm

Occupation

actor / television actor / film actor

High school

Busan Foreign Language High School

University

Yonsei University

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park%20Gyu-young
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%91%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AE%E3%83%A5%E3%83%A8%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55729961

Tags

• actor
• television actor
• film actor

Last updated

2026-06-02

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