Shin Se-kyung

South Korean actress and model

Shin Se-kyung - South Korean actress and model
Born

July 29th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Born in 1990, this individual began a career in the entertainment industry as a child model and earned recognition as an actress in South Korean dramas and films. Major roles include performances in the television series 'Tree of Heaven' and 'The Bride of Habaek', alongside the movie 'Humming'. In addition to acting, a music career was also pursued, contributing to soundtracks for series. This individual continues to be active in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'Tree of Heaven'

Featured in 'The Bride of Habaek'

Appeared in the film 'Humming'

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