Park BO-young Biography: TV Shows, Age, Net Worth, Wikipedia, Movies, Instagram, Parents, Boyfriend

Park Bo-young is a prominent South Korean actress renowned for her versatile performances across film and television.

She gained widespread recognition for her leading roles in acclaimed films such as Scandal Makers (2008), A Werewolf Boy (2012), and On Your Wedding Day (2018).

Her television credits include popular series like Oh My Ghost (2015), Strong Girl Bong-soon (2017), Daily Dose of Sunshine (2023), Light Shop (2024), and Melo Movie (2025).

Profile

• Full Name: Park Bo-young
• Stage Name: Park Bo-young
• Born: 12 February 1990
• Age: 35 years old
• Birthplace: Jeungpyeong-gun, South Korea
• Nationality: South Korean
• Occupation: South Korean actress
• Height: 1.58 m
• Parents: Park Wan-soo, Choi Jeong-ok
• Siblings: 2
• Boyfriend: Choi Woo-shik (rumors), Park Hyung-sik (rumors)
• Children: Unknown
• Relationship: Not Married
• Net Worth: $30 million to 31 million

Early Life And Education

Park Bo-young was born on February 12, 1990, in Jeungpyeong County, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.

She is the daughter of Park Wan-soo, a former Special Forces soldier who served in the South Korean Army for 34 years, and Choi Jeong-ok.

Park has two sisters, though their details remain private.

She completed her early education at Jeungpyeong Elementary School, Jeungpyeong Girls’ Middle School, and Daeseong Girls’ Commercial High School.

She later graduated from Dankook University with a degree in Theater and Film.

Park is of Korean ethnicity and is a practicing Christian.

Career

Park Bo-young began her acting journey in middle school, first gaining attention with her role in the short film Equal (2005), which received the Challenging Reality Award at the 7th Seoul International Youth Film Festival.

She officially debuted on television in 2006 with Secret Campus and gradually built her career through supporting roles.

Her breakthrough came in 2008 with the blockbuster film Scandal Makers, where her portrayal of a teenage single mother earned her widespread acclaim and several Best New Actress awards, including at the 45th Baeksang Arts Awards.

Despite a brief hiatus in 2010 due to legal issues, Park returned stronger with the hit film A Werewolf Boy (2012), which became a landmark success in Korean melodrama.

Following her comeback, Park demonstrated remarkable range with performances in films such as Hot Young Bloods (2014) and The Silenced (2015).

She returned to television with the 2015 romantic comedy Oh My Ghost, showcasing her ability to take on dual roles and earning her the Best Actress award at the 4th APAN Star Awards.

Her talent for blending humor and emotion solidified her as a leading figure in romantic comedies, further evidenced by her roles in Collective Invention and You Call It Passion.

In 2017, Park‘s popularity surged with her role in Strong Girl Bong-soon, one of the highest-rated Korean cable dramas of all time.

She continued her successful streak with the box office hit On Your Wedding Day (2018) and the fantasy series Abyss (2019).

More recently, she earned critical acclaim for her performances in Concrete Utopia (2023) and Netflix’s Daily Dose of Sunshine (2023), winning Best Actress at the 3rd Blue Dragon Series Awards.

In 2024, she starred in the Disney+ series Light Shop, further reinforcing her reputation as one of South Korea’s most versatile and enduring actresses.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @boyoung0212_official
• YouTube Channel: ParkBoyoung

Personal Life

Park Bo-young is currently single and has not confirmed any romantic relationships or a spouse.

While she has been linked to co-stars in the past—most notably Park Hyung-sik during their time on Strong Girl Bong-soon—those rumors were never substantiated.

More recently, speculation arose about a possible relationship with Melo Movie co-star Choi Woo-shik after the two were seen together in Milan, but no official statement has been made.

As of now, there is no verified information confirming a boyfriend or partner.

Filmography

Films:

• Equal (2005, Short film)
• Our School’s E.T. (2008)
• The ESP Couple (2008)
• Scandal Makers (2008)
• If You Were Me 4 (2009)
• Rio (2011, voice)
• Don’t Click (2012)
• A Werewolf Boy (2012)
• Collective Invention (2015)
• You Call It Passion (2015)
• On Your Wedding Day (2018)
• Concrete Utopia (2023)

Television Series:

• Secret Campus (2006)
• Witch Yoo Hee (2007, cameo)
• Mackerel Run (2007)
• The King and I (2007, cameo)
• Strong Girl Bong-soon (2017)
• Abyss (2019)
• Doom at Your Service (2021)
• Strong Girl Nam-soon (2023, cameo)
• Daily Dose of Sunshine (2023)
• Light Shop (2024)
• Melo Movie (2025)
• Our Unwritten Seoul (upcoming)

Net Worth

Park Bo-young‘s net worth is estimated at around $30–31 million, earned primarily through her successful acting career in hit films and dramas like Scandal Makers, A Werewolf Boy, Strong Girl Bong-soon, and Oh My Ghost.

She also generates significant income from brand endorsements.