Han Chae-young

South Korean actress in TV dramas

Han Chae-young - South Korean actress in TV dramas
Born

September 13th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Born in 1980, this South Korean actress gained recognition through her roles in various television dramas. One of the most prominent performances took place in the series 'Winter Sonata' in 2002, which contributed to the Korean Wave in Asia. The actress starred in 'Strong Woman Do Bong-soon' in 2017, further cementing her status in the entertainment industry. Throughout her career, she appeared in multiple films and variety shows, becoming a familiar face in South Korean media.

starred in 'Winter Sonata'

featured in 'Strong Woman Do Bong-soon'

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