Park Ah-in

Park Ah-in (born 12 February 1985)[1] is a South Korean actress.[2] She is an alumna of Chung-Ang University, Department of Theater and Film, where she earned a bachelor's degree in Theater Studies. She made her acting debut in 2006 in the horror film Forbidden Floor and since then has appeared in a number of films and television series, including Loner (2008), A Gentleman's Dignity (2012), Descendants of the Sun (2016), Vagabond (2019), Never Twice (2019) and Kkondae Intern (2020).[3]

In this Korean name, the family name is Park.
Park Ah-in
Park Ah-in in May 2019.
Born (1985-02-12) 12 February 1985
Busan, South Korea
EducationBA in Theater Studies
Alma materChung-Ang University
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Stage actor
Years active2006–present
AgentZenstars
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationBak Ain
McCune–ReischauerPak Ain

Early life and marriage

Park was born in Busan, South Korea, and graduated from the Department of Theater and Film at Chung-Ang University.[4] She got married on November 7, 2020, at the Oksu-dong Cathedral in Seongdong-gu, Seoul, her spouse being unrelated to the entertainment industry.[5][6]

Career

Park started her acting career with the horror film Forbidden Floor in 2006.[7]

In 2008, she took on the role of policewoman Hanakoin in a stage play Atami Murder Case organized by the Chung-Ang University Performing Film Arts Center.[8]

In 2016, she was cast in the award-winning and popular show of the year Descendants of the Sun as Kim Eun-ji, a thoracic surgery specialist.[9] The same year she also appeared in the mystery thriller Babysitter and another award-winning tvN drama The Good Wife.[10]

In 2018, she starred in tvN's historical romance Mr. Sunshine, where she portrayed a woman who is unable to bear a child so she is regularly abused by her husband. The drama was praised by Park Jin-hai of The Korea Times for its strong female characters.[11]

In 2019, she played Lily, an assassin in the spy crime-thriller Vagabond. For her portrayal of an assassin, she was nominated in the Best New Actress category for SBS Drama Awards.[12] In the same year she also portrayed a Korean version of Paris Hilton as the granddaughter of the chairman and founder of Guseong Hotel, where she also is the head of marketing, in MBC's comedy drama Never Twice.[13]

In 2020, Park appeared as Tak Jeong-eun, a 5-year contract worker of the Marketing Department at Joon Soo Foods, in Kkondae Intern, an MBC TV drama broadcast from May - June, 2020. In the same year she made her first variety show appearance on SBS's comedy show Park-Jang's LOL.[14]

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2006Forbidden Floor [7]
2008Loner [7]
2010OutlawWoman with no brain [7]
2012Project 577Self
2013Top StarWon-joon's female junior colleague 2
Friends 2Female singer [15]
2019Hoop It UpYoo-jin

Television series
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2010Bad ManDa-rim [7]
2012A Gentleman's DignityAttorney Kang [7]
2014MamaSuzy [7]
Discovery of LoveDa-yeon [7]
2016Descendants of the SunKim Eun-ji (Thoracic Surgery Specialist) [7]
Babysitter
The Good WifeLee Yeon-joo – lawyer
2017ManholePark Young-joo
2018Mr. SunshineGo Ae-soon [16]
2018-19Clean with Passion for NowLee Young-eun, woman in office cleaned by Oh-sol (Ep. 3) Special appearance
My Strange HeroYang Min-ji [17]
2019He Is Psychometric
Welcome to Waikiki 2Da-young (Ep. 5) Special appearance [18]
My Absolute Boyfriend
VagabondLily, an assassin hired by Jessica [19]
2019-20Never TwiceNa Hae-ri [20]
2020Kkondae InternTak Jung-eun [21]
Sweet HomeThe girl next door Guest appearance [22]
2021 MoonshineWoon Shim[23]

Television variety show
Year Title Hangul Notes Ref.
2020 Park-Jang's LOL 박장데소 Debut [14][24]

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2019 SBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Team -with Park Ah-in, Choi Dae-chul, Kim Jung-hyun and Moon Jeong-hee Vagabond Nominated [12]
Best New Actress Nominated [25]

References
  1. "Park Ah-in (박아인)". HanCinema.
  2. "박아인 : 네이버 통합검색" [Park Ain Movie star, theater star]. Naver (in Korean). Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  3. "박아인, 한국판 패리스 힐튼 변신 MBC '두 번은 없다'" [Ain Park, transformed into Korean version of Paris Hilton MBC 'There is no Twice']. Chosun (in Korean). October 3, 2019. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  4. "박아인 영화배우 연극배우" [Park Ain Actor Theater actor]. Daum.
  5. Jo Jung-won (November 7, 2020). "[단독] 박아인 결혼, 7일 일반인 남성과 백년가약...품절녀 대열 합류" [[Exclusive] Married Park A-in, joining the ranks of out-of-stock girls on the 7th]. Market News (in Korean). Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  6. Hwang Hyeon-sun (December 6, 2020). "2020 아름다운 스타들의 웨딩사진 모음 - 박아인" [2020 Beautiful Stars' Wedding Photo Collection-Park Ain]. Daum. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  7. "Park Ah-in (박아인)'s Filmography". HanCinema.
  8. "아타미 살인사건" [Atami murder case]. Play DB (in Korean). October 3, 2008. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  9. "'Descendants of the Sun' most engrossing show of 2016". Kpop Herald. December 28, 2016.
  10. "'Goblin' wins big at Korea Cable TV Awards Show, but not Gong Yoo". Yahoo. March 11, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  11. Park Jin-hai (October 1, 2018). "'Mr. Sunshine' gives new life to independence fighters". The Korea Times. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  12. Kim Soo-hyung (January 1, 2020). "'열혈사제' 김남길, 대상으로 '8관왕' 기염‥'VIP' 장나라, 프로듀서상 (종합) [2019 SBS 연기대상]" ['The Fierce Priest' Kim Nam-gil, '8 Crowns' Ki-Yeom as the Grand Prize,'VIP' Jang Nara, Producer Award (Comprehensive) [2019 SBS Drama Awards]]. Osen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  13. Lee Su-ji (October 3, 2019). "박아인, 한국판 패리스 힐튼 변신 MBC '두 번은 없다'" [Ain Park, transformed into Korean version of Paris Hilton MBC 'There is no Twice']. Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  14. Seung-Hoon Lee (June 20, 2020). "[단독] '박장데소 PD, "박아인=센언니+러블리 캐릭터..요즘 예능에 맞는 '뉴페이스'"(인터뷰②)" [[Exclusive]'Park Jang Deso PD, "Park A-in = Sen's sister + lovely character... these days'New Face' suitable for entertainment" (Interview②)]. Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  15. "국다원 기자 - 박아인, 꽃보다 더 아름다운 미모...'완벽한 옆 선'" [Park Ain, more beautiful than flowers... 'Perfect side line']. Top Star News (in Korean). January 21, 2019. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  16. "Park Ah-in signs on to tvN "Mr. Sunshine"". Hancinema. Herald Corporation. October 26, 2017.
  17. Kim Ha-yeon (December 28, 2018). "'복수가 돌아왔다' 박아인, 교복 셀카로 눈길...'30대 맞나요'" ['Revenge is back' Park A-in looks at her school uniform selfie... 'Are you in your 30s?']. Mdaily (in Korean). Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  18. Park, Ah-reum (April 9, 2019). '와이키키2' 박아인, 못말리는 다혈질 소개팅녀 "코믹 포인트 정조준" ['Waikiki 2' Park A-in, hot-tempered blind girl "Comic Point Jung Aim"]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  19. Noh Gyu-min (October 3, 2019). "박아인, MBC 주말극 '두 번의 없다' 주연 캐스팅... "한국판 패리스 힐튼"" [Park Ain casts lead role in MBC weekend drama 'No Twice'... "Korean Version Paris Hilton"]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Hankyung. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  20. Yoon Seong-yeol (July 21, 2019). "박아인, 지상파 첫 주연 발탁..'두번은 없다' 캐스팅" [[Exclusive] Park A-in, first terrestrial lead cast...'There's No Twice' Casting]. Star News (in Korean). Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  21. Lee Se-bin (February 17, 2020). "박아인, '꼰대인턴' 출연 확정...박해진X박기웅 만난다 [공식]" [Park Ain confirmed to appear in'Kondae Intern... Haejin Park X Meet Kiwoong Park [Official]]. TV Report (in Korean). Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  22. Astri Supriyati (December 26, 2020). "박아인, '꼰대인턴' 출연 확정...박해진X박기웅 만난다 [공식]" [10 Portrait of Park Ah In, the neighbor next to Song Kang's room at Sweet Times]. IDN Report (in Indonesian). Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  23. Kim Na-kyung (May 7, 2021). "장광→임원희 '꽃 피면 달 생각하고' 합류, 명품 배우들 총 출동". hankyung (in Korean). Retrieved May 7, 2021.
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  25. Lee, Min-ji (December 31, 2019). "열혈사제' 음문석-금새록-'시티크' 고민시, 신인상 수상[SBS연기대상]" [The Fiery Priest' Eum Moon-seok - Keum Sae-rok - 'Sitique' Go Min-si, won the Rookie Award [SBS Drama Awards]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved December 14, 2022 – via Naver.
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