Park Ha-sun

South Korean actress and television star

Park Ha-sun - South Korean actress and television star
Born

October 22nd, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea, this actress gained recognition through various television dramas and films. Achievements include significant roles in popular series, showcasing talent that led to numerous awards and nominations throughout her career. Notable works include appearances in 'My Father Is Strange' and 'Tempted', which garnered both critical acclaim and viewer appreciation. The actress has also participated in entertainment programs, demonstrating versatility in the performing arts.

Starred in 'My Father Is Strange'

Acted in 'Tempted'

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