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My Take
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.
1. Profile
- 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 32)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Rooster
- Origin
- Busan, South Korea
- Height
- 169 cm
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor
2. Background
- High school
- Busan Foreign Language High School
- University
- Yonsei University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Park Gyu-young born?
Born July 27, 1993 (age 32).
Where is Park Gyu-young from?
Park Gyu-young is from Busan, South Korea.
What does Park Gyu-young do?
Park Gyu-young works as actor, television actor, film actor.
How tall is Park Gyu-young?
Park Gyu-young is 169 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.