Park Hae-jin
South Korean actor in 'My Love from the Star'
An actor gained recognition through various roles in popular television series and films. Played leading roles in 'My Love from the Star' and 'Cheese in the Trap', contributing to the rise of Korean dramas internationally. Also participated in theatrical productions and endorsed various brands, enhancing visibility and popularity. Engaged in charitable activities and public service, focusing on children's education and welfare.
Starred in 'My Love from the Star'
Played lead role in 'Cheese in the Trap'
Appeared in 'Bad Guys' series
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American football player, Philadelphia Eagles
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May 1st, 1987 38 years ago
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