Park Han-byul
South Korean model and actress
Born in 1984, this individual began a career in modeling before transitioning to acting. Gained recognition in the South Korean entertainment industry for performances in film and television. Featured prominently in the drama series 'Into the Fire' and appeared in the film 'The Last 2 Days'. Established a presence in modeling, securing various advertising campaigns. Continued to engage in acting projects throughout the 2010s and beyond.
Featured in the drama series 'Into the Fire'
Appeared in the film 'The Last 2 Days'
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