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8 K-dramas to watch if you love Park Min-young
8 K-dramas to watch if you love Park Min-young
Jaehwa Bernardo,
ABS-CBN News
Published Apr 22, 2024 08:00 AM PHT
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Updated Jun 11, 2024 01:00 PM PHT

South Korean actress Park Min-young. Photo: @rachel_mypark/InstagramWith her acting prowess and charisma, Park Min-young has captivated K-drama fans across the world, cementing her status as one of South Korea's most popular leading ladies.

Min-young began her acting career in 2006 after starring in the hit sitcom "High Kick," but gained widespread popularity through the 2010 period drama "Sungkyunkwan Scandal."
Min-young began her acting career in 2006 after starring in the hit sitcom "High Kick," but gained widespread popularity through the 2010 period drama "Sungkyunkwan Scandal."
While the 38-year-old artist has gained recognition for being a "rom-com queen," her projects encompass a variety of genres that have helped her showcase her versatile acting chops.
While the 38-year-old artist has gained recognition for being a "rom-com queen," her projects encompass a variety of genres that have helped her showcase her versatile acting chops.
Below, we list down eight K-dramas to watch or revisit for those who cannot get enough of the charming Min-young.
Below, we list down eight K-dramas to watch or revisit for those who cannot get enough of the charming Min-young.
Sungkyunkwan Scandal (2010)
Also Starring: Park Yoo-chun, Song Joong-ki, Yoo Ah-in
Also Starring: Park Yoo-chun, Song Joong-ki, Yoo Ah-in
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In her breakthrough project, the historical drama "Sungkyunkwan Scandal," Min-young plays Kim Yoon-hee, who defies social norms at a time when women were not allowed to be educated nor employed. In order to provide for her family, Yoon-hee disguises as her brother and ends up getting into the prestigious Sungkyunkwan University.
In her breakthrough project, the historical drama "Sungkyunkwan Scandal," Min-young plays Kim Yoon-hee, who defies social norms at a time when women were not allowed to be educated nor employed. In order to provide for her family, Yoon-hee disguises as her brother and ends up getting into the prestigious Sungkyunkwan University.
City Hunter (2011)
Also Starring: Lee Min-ho, Lee Joon-hyuk
Also Starring: Lee Min-ho, Lee Joon-hyuk
In the action-packed "City Hunter," Min-young portrays Kim Na-na, a bodyguard at the Blue House (formerly South Korea's presidential residence). She meets and teams up with Lee Yoon-sung (Lee Min-ho), who goes undercover at the Blue House as an IT expert in order to fulfill a revenge plan.
In the action-packed "City Hunter," Min-young portrays Kim Na-na, a bodyguard at the Blue House (formerly South Korea's presidential residence). She meets and teams up with Lee Yoon-sung (Lee Min-ho), who goes undercover at the Blue House as an IT expert in order to fulfill a revenge plan.
Healer (2014)
Also Starring: Ji Chang-wook, Yoo Ji-tae
Also Starring: Ji Chang-wook, Yoo Ji-tae
Min-young plays the passionate and ambitious reporter Chae Young-shin in "Healer," which tells the story of three people — including night courier Seo Jung-hoo (Ji Chang-wook) and popular journalist Kim Moon-ho (Yoo Ji-tae) — who are brought together by a dark past.
Min-young plays the passionate and ambitious reporter Chae Young-shin in "Healer," which tells the story of three people — including night courier Seo Jung-hoo (Ji Chang-wook) and popular journalist Kim Moon-ho (Yoo Ji-tae) — who are brought together by a dark past.
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Queen for Seven Days (2017)
Also Starring: Yeon Woo-jin, Lee Dong-gun
Also Starring: Yeon Woo-jin, Lee Dong-gun
Based on the story of Joseon's "Deposed Queen Shin," "Queen for Seven Days" saw Min-young give life to Shin Chae-kyung, who was crowned and deposed within a week due to rivaling political factions.
Based on the story of Joseon's "Deposed Queen Shin," "Queen for Seven Days" saw Min-young give life to Shin Chae-kyung, who was crowned and deposed within a week due to rivaling political factions.
What's Wrong with Secretary Kim (2018)
Also Starring: Park Seo-joon, Lee Tae-hwan
Also Starring: Park Seo-joon, Lee Tae-hwan
In this hit rom-com series, which even spawned a Filipino adaptation, Min-young plays the titular Kim Mi-so, a highly competent secretary who shakes up her narcissistic boss (Park Seo-joon) after announcing her resignation. This leads to the boss, Young-joon, doing whatever he can in order to persuade Mi-so to stay.
In this hit rom-com series, which even spawned a Filipino adaptation, Min-young plays the titular Kim Mi-so, a highly competent secretary who shakes up her narcissistic boss (Park Seo-joon) after announcing her resignation. This leads to the boss, Young-joon, doing whatever he can in order to persuade Mi-so to stay.
Her Private Life (2019)
Also Starring: Kim Jae-wook, Ahn Bo-hyun, Jung Jae-won (One), Park Jin-joo
Also Starring: Kim Jae-wook, Ahn Bo-hyun, Jung Jae-won (One), Park Jin-joo
When the Weather Is Fine (2020)
Also Starring: Seo Kang-joon, Lee Jae-wook, Kim Young-dae
Also Starring: Seo Kang-joon, Lee Jae-wook, Kim Young-dae
In this slow-burn romance series, Min-young assumes the role of Mok Hae-won, a young cellist who leaves Seoul after growing exhausted from the big city life. She returns to her hometown, where she encounters and develops romantic feelings for a former classmate who runs a bookstore (Seo Kang-joon).
In this slow-burn romance series, Min-young assumes the role of Mok Hae-won, a young cellist who leaves Seoul after growing exhausted from the big city life. She returns to her hometown, where she encounters and develops romantic feelings for a former classmate who runs a bookstore (Seo Kang-joon).
Marry My Husband (2024)
Also Starring: Na In-woo, Lee Yi-kyung, Song Ha-yoon
Also Starring: Na In-woo, Lee Yi-kyung, Song Ha-yoon
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