Park Seo-ham

Park Seo-ham (Korean: 박서함), born Park Gyeong-bok (박경복) on October 28, 1993, is a South Korean actor, singer, and rapper. He is a former member of the South Korean boyband KNK. As an actor, he is best known for his role as Jang Jae-young in the web novel-adapted BL drama series Semantic Error.

In this Korean name, the family name is Park.
Park Seo-ham
박서함
Park Seo-ham in March 2022
Born
Park Gyeong-bok

(1993-10-28) October 28, 1993
Jeongwang-dong, Siheung, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Other namesPark Seung-jun
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
  • rapper
Years active2016–present
AgentNpio Entertainment (2022–present)
Height193[1] cm (6 ft 4 in)
Musical career
GenresK-pop
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2016–2021
Labels
Formerly ofKNK
Websitewww.npioe.com/post/park-seo-ham/

Career

Pre-debut

Along with fellow KNK member Inseong, he used to train under Big Hit Entertainment, now known as Big Hit Music where they both trained with the members of the boy group BTS.[2] When he moved to JYP Entertainment, he became an actor trainee after he won second place at the company's 10th Open Audition on February 19, 2013.[3]

Before debuting with KNK, he was a backup dancer for the live performances of BESTie's Zzang Christmas as well as I Need You.[4]

2016–2021: Debut with KNK

Park made his official debut as one of the five members of KNK on March 3, 2016, with the name Park Seung-jun (Korean: 박승준).[5] In 2018, he changed his name to Park Seo-ham. This is his third name following the change of Park Gyeong-bok to Park Seung-jun.[6]

On September 30, 2021, it was announced that he has decided to leave KNK and 220 Entertainment after long discussions with the members regarding the future of his career.[7]

2022: Semantic Error and Npio Entertainment

On January 12, 2022, South Korean streaming television series Watcha announced Park to take the lead role in the live series adaption of Semantic Error, based from a popular South Korean BL web novel of the same name. He starred as Jang Jae-young, alongside DKZ member Park Jae-chan as his character's love interest Chu Sang-woo.[8]

On March 7, 2022, Npio Entertainment announced they signed an exclusive contract with Park ahead of his military enlistment.[9]

Personal life

Military service

On March 4, 2022, Sports Chosun released an interview with Park where they revealed that he would be enlisting as a social worker on March 10.[10]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Ref.
2022 Semantic Error: The Movie Jang Jae-young [11][12]

Television series
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 Children of the 20th Century young Anthony Support role [13]
2021 Dali & Cocky Prince Himself (as KNK member) Guest role (episode 7) [14]
TBA Murky Water [15]

Web series
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 Just One Bite (Season 2) Joo Woo-kyung Main role [16]
Dating Class Yoon Soo Main role [17]
2020 One Fine Week 2 Eden Support role [18]
2022 Semantic Error Jang Jae-young Main role [19]

Television show
Year Title Notes Ref.
2017 Idol Acting Competition Cast member/contestant [20]
2017–2018 Mix Nine Contestant [21]

Awards and nominations
Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
APAN Star Awards 2022 Best New Actor Semantic Error Nominated [22]
Best Couple Award Park Seo-ham and Park Jae-chan (Semantic Error) Won [23]
Blue Dragon Series Awards 2022 Best New Actor Nominated [24]
Popular Star Award Park Seo-ham Won [25]
Korea Best Brand Awards[lower-alpha 1] 2023 Best Drama Actor/Artist Semantic Error Won [27]
Seoul International Drama Awards 2022 Outstanding Korean Actor Nominated [28]

Listicles
Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement
Publisher Year Listicle Placement Ref.
Forbes 2022 Korea Power Celebrity 40 – Rising Star Placed [29]

Notes
  1. Hosted by The JoongAng and Forbes Korea, the Korea Best Brand Awards bases its winners on the best brands selected by the market and consumers.[26]

References
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  2. "방탄소년단 진 "아미는 우주 최고"..물구나무 서서 샤워도 하는 '美의 남신'". 다음연예 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2021-06-14. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. 뉴스, SBS (2022-03-18). "[SBS Star] Park Seo Ham Shares How Surprised He Was About JIN's Good Looks When He First Saw Him". SBS NEWS. Archived from the original on 2022-03-18. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  4. [MV] BESTie(베스티) _ Excuse Me, archived from the original on 2022-04-08, retrieved 2022-03-31
  5. Lee, Jung-hyun (2016-02-22). "비밀병기 크나큰, 3월 데뷔 확정... 보이그룹 새역사 노린다". 이데일리 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-07-09. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
  6. Kim, Hyo-jin (2018-10-31). "[단독] 크나큰(KNK) 박승준, 박서함으로 개명..."크나큰 새 앨범 준비 중"". 톱스타뉴스 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-03-11. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
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  8. Yoon, Hyo-jeong (2022-01-12). "인기 BL소설 '시맨틱 에러' 드라마 제작 확정...박서함·박재찬 주연". News1 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-06-07. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
  9. "'시멘틱 에러' 박서함, 앤피오 엔터 전속계약...10일 군입대". News1 (in Korean). 2022-03-07. Archived from the original on 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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  14. Cheon, Yoon-hye (2021-10-12). "'달리와 감자탕' 박규영, 미술관 전시 오프닝 파티 개최..함연지-크나큰-엘리스 카메오". Herald Pop (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-07-09. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
  15. Lee, Seung-hoon (July 19, 2023). "[단독]박서함, 첫 사극 도전..소집해제 후 '탁류' 출연 [종합]". Star News (in Korean). Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  16. Jang, Jin-ri (2019-03-06). "크나큰 박서함, '한입만' 시즌2 합류...'남친의 정석' 주우경 役". mosen.mt.co.kr (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-07-09. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
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  20. Park, Pan-seok (2017-04-10). "'내가배우다' 찬미·금조 아이돌 8人, 드라마 출연 놓고 링위의 대결[종합]". 조선일보 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-07-09. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
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