Yoon Hae-young
South Korean actress and TV star
Born
January 19th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Debuted in the Korean entertainment industry in 1992 with a television role. Gained recognition for roles in popular dramas, particularly in 'The Last Empress' and 'Beautiful Days'. Also appeared in films, showcasing versatility across genres. Active in both television and cinema throughout the 1990s and 2000s, contributing to the growth of South Korean drama culture.
The Last Empress
Beautiful Days
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