Park Eun-bin Height, Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

Some Lesser Known Facts About Park Eun-bin

• Park Eun-bin is a South Korean actress, model, singer, and host, who is famous for playing the role of Woo Young-woo, an autistic lawyer, in the 2022 South Korean television series ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo.’

• When she was five years old, she began her modelling and acting career as a child. In an interview, she shared that it was difficult for her to balance her studies with her acting and modelling. She said,
  

  I had to go to school and work at the same time, so I had no time to relax. I never really went out or broke the rules to have fun. That was a little difficult for me at the time. When I was younger, the person who wanted me to do this work was not my parents, but myself. That’s why I had to do everything I could to succeed.”

  

  A childhood image of Park Eun-bin

• Before she developed an interest in acting, she wanted to be an architect, fashion designer, psychiatrist, counsellor or professor.

• As per the Chinese zodiac signs, her Chinese zodiac animal is ‘monkey.’

• According to MBTI (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator), her personality type is INFP (introverted, intuitive, feeling, perceiving).

• She is a well-trained pianist. In 2016, for her cameo role in the 18th episode of the TV drama ‘Entertainer,’ she learned to play the drums in 3 days.

• In 1999, she appeared as Jung-min in the television series ‘I Only Know Love.’ In 2001, she portrayed young Lady Min in KBS’ historical TV series ‘Empress Myeongseong.’
  

  Park Eun-bin on the set of the TV series ‘Empress Myeongseong’ in 2001

• In 2001, she played the role of Ippeuni in MBC’s historical drama series ‘Sangdo,’ which is based on the novel ‘The Merchant of Joseon’ by Choi In-ho.

• In 2002, she became the first South Korean civilian who crossed the border between South Korea and North Korea for peace.
  

  Park Eun-bin hugging a North Korean boy as a symbol of peace

• She was featured as a child actress in the music video of the 2002 South Korean song ‘Cold’ by the South Korean singer and actor Lee Ki-chan.

• In 2002, she appeared in many South Korean drama series including ‘Me and My Transformed Dad,’ ‘My Love, Patzzi,’ and ‘Glass Slippers.’

• In 2002, she began to host a particular segment titled ‘Sudaman’ (meaning talkative man) on KBS’ comedy show titled ‘Gag Concert.’
  

  Park Eun-bin hosting the segment ‘Sudaman’ of the comedy show ‘Gag Concert’ in 2002

• She has also appeared as master of ceremony (MC) at many shows and award functions including ‘EBS Exciting New Semester, Dreaming Future’ (2005), ‘KBS Children’s Song Contest’ (2009), South Korean music television program ‘Boys & Girls Music Countdown’ (2010), and the 16th Seoul International Drama Awards with actor Cha Eun-woo (2021).
  

  Park Eun-bin hosting Seoul International Drama Awards 2021 with actor Cha Eun-woo

• In 2003, she portrayed Queen Sapyeong in KBS1’s historical drama series ‘Age of Warriors.’

• In 2006, she was cast in a lead role as Moon Suk-kyung in KBS1’s period television series ‘Seoul 1945.’ The film is set around 1945, South Korea was liberated from Japanese colonial rule and was going through ideological turmoil.
  

  Poster of the 2006 South Korean TV series ‘Seoul 1945’

• In 2009, she appeared in the theatrical production ‘A Long Time Ago, Whoa, Whoa…’ in which she played the role of a wife.

• In 2009, she appeared in the music video of the song ‘Romantic Winter’ by Kim Jin-pyo in which she shared a kiss on screen with the opposite actor Han Ji-hoo.

• In 2010, she played a supporting role as Na-rae, a high school student, in the slasher film ‘Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp.’

• In 2010, she was featured in the music video of the song “I’ll Be There” sung by K-pop star Teyang, who is a member of the popular K-pop boy band Big Bang. In the same year, she also appeared in the music video for the song “Like a Star” sung by Taeyeon, a member of the prominent K-pop girl group Girls’ Generation and pop musician The One.
  

  Park Eun-bin in the music video of the South Korean song ‘Like a Star’ by Taeyeon and The One

• In 2011, she became the brand ambassador of the cosmetics company A’Pieu.

• In 2012, played the role of Ham Yi-seul in TV Chosun’s romantic series ‘Operation Proposal,’ which was a remake of the Japanese drama ‘Operation Love.’

• Apart from being an actor and singer, she has also sung some songs. In 2012, she lent her voice to the song ‘A Little Love Story’ from the TV series ‘Operation Proposal.’ In 2022, she sang the song ‘The Blue Night of Jeju Island’ from the 2022 television series ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo.’

• In 2013, she appeared in a cameo role as Yoon Yoo-ran in the action comedy film ‘Secretly, Greatly.’

• In 2020, she appeared in a lead role as Chae Song-ah opposite South Korean actor Kim Min-jae  in SBS TV’s romantic and musical TV series ‘Do You Like Brahms?.’ She took violin classes for three months so that she could actually play it in the TV series.
  

  Park Eun-bin playing the violin in the South Korean TV series ‘Do You Like Brahms’

• In 2021, she played the lead role of Lee Hwi, the crown prince, and his twin sister Dam-yi in KBS2’s historical and romantic TV series ‘The King’s Affection.’ In the series, after the death of Lee Hwi, Dam-yi is forced to take the responsibility of the crown prince.

• According to Park Eun-bin, one of the reasons why she worked in the 2021 TV series ‘The King’s Affection’ was to wear a dragon robe, a formal attire worn by South Korean kings during the Joseon dynasty.

• In 2022, she was cast in a lead role as Kyung-Hee in the sci-fi action horror film ‘The Witch: Part 2. The Other One.’
  

  Park Eun-bin in a still from the 2022 South Korean film ‘The Witch – Part 2. The Other One’

• In an interview, she revealed that instead of carrying a regular handbag, she carries a pink coloured children’s trolley backpack with floral prints. She loves the wheels of the bag, which has lights.

• After completing the shooting of every TV show, she does her cute signature gesture, ‘ppu-ing.’ At the end of the filming of every TV show, she poses with a handwritten note, the script of the drama or a bouquet while making her signature pose and shares the photo on social media.
  

• She has been featured in many TV commercials and brands including Lotte Liquor Sunhari Lemon Gin, Tissot, Nature Collection The Face Shop, Samsung Housen silver nano washing machine, Kyobo Life Insurance, Paldo Paldo Bibimmyun, Korea Yakult, and FILA. She has also worked as a model for brands like Dolce & Gabbana, Tory Burch, Vogue, and more.
  

  Park Eun-bin featured in Vogue magazine

• She gained more popularity after playing the role of Woo Young-woo, who suffers from autism, in the popular South Korean TV series ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo.’ Her performance in the series was praised by both critics and audiences and made her win many awards.

• The TV show ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ set a record for receiving the highest ratings in the history of the South Korean TV channel ENA. The show was rated the sixth-highest TV drama on the basis of the number of viewers and the seventh-highest in the history of Korean cable television.
  

  Poster of the 2022 TV drama series ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’

• In an interview, while talking about her role in the TV series ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo,’ she revealed that she initially denied to play the role of Attorney Woo as according to her, the role was quite difficult to play, and thought that she would not be able to do justice with the role. She said,
  

  I knew it was a good story but I was not confident in playing it well at that time. It was work that made me feel greedy but a little burdensome at the same time. I was afraid and I wondered if I could perform it without hurting anyone or not. It felt really difficult but at some point, I found a clue, and from then on, it was solved. There was a time when I felt the expectation that the director and writer had for me. I also have faith in myself. This work sometimes reminds me of my belief and it has given me the courage to face my fear.”
  

• In an interview, while talking about how she prepared to play the role of an autistic attorney in the TV series ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo,’ she said,
  

  I studied like a student preparing for an exam. I tried to memorize the script by writing down the lines on the paper, finding ways to clearly deliver the lines and revising the sentences. It was an intense seven months. Many scenes from ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ were an experiment to test my limits as an actor and a human being.”
  

• In an interview, when she was asked about her dating life, she shared that she had never been in love that’s why she did not know the meaning of true love. She said,
  

  I want to hide the fact that I have no experience in relationships because it’s embarrassing. However, I don’t like being called ‘no boyfriend since birth actress’ because it seems like something is wrong with me. Love is so foreign to me. I don’t think I know the true meaning of it just yet.”

• She is managed by Namoo Actors Co Ltd, which is a South Korean talent agency.

• In 2023, she appeared on the cover of ‘An An,’ which is a weekly Japanese women’s lifestyle magazine.
  

  Park Eun-bin on the cover of ‘An An’ magazine