Ko So-young

South Korean actress and model

Ko So-young - South Korean actress and model
Born

October 6th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born on October 6, 1972, this individual gained prominence as a model before transitioning to acting. A career in entertainment spans several decades, with notable performances in television dramas and films. Key projects include leading roles in series such as 'Autumn in My Heart' and 'The Last Dance.' This person's contributions to the modeling industry and screen work established a significant presence in South Korean pop culture. With a blend of modeling and acting, a steady career showcases versatility across different media.

Starring in the television series 'Autumn in My Heart'

Leading role in the film 'The Last Dance'

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