Introduction
Park So Dam is a South Korean actress who has risen through the ranks to become one of the most sought-after talents in the entertainment industry. With a career spanning over a decade, she has starred in numerous movies and TV shows, showcasing her versatility and range as a performer.
Early Life and Career
Park So Dam was born on September 8, 1991, in Seoul, South Korea. She developed a passion for acting at a young age, and after graduating from high school, she enrolled at the Korea National University of Arts.
Her first acting role came in 2013, in the short film “ING.” She then made her feature film debut in the critically acclaimed “The Silenced” (2015), where she played the lead role of a high school student investigating the mysterious disappearance of her classmates.
Breakthrough Role and Subsequent Success
Park So Dam’s breakthrough role came in the 2015 TV series “Parasite.” She played the role of Ki-jung, a cunning and manipulative woman who becomes involved in a complicated relationship with the main character. The show was a huge success, both in South Korea and internationally, and it solidified Park So Dam’s status as a rising star.
Since then, Park So Dam has starred in a wide range of movies and TV shows, including:
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Movies:
- “The Royal Tailor” (2014)
- “Veteran” (2015)
- “The Priests” (2015)
- “Pandora” (2016)
- “Snowpiercer” (2013)
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TV Shows:
- “Record of Youth” (2020)
- “Special Labor Inspector Jo” (2019)
- “My First Love” (2018)
Recognition and Awards
Park So Dam’s talent and hard work have been recognized with numerous awards and accolades. Some of her most notable awards include:
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Baeksang Arts Awards:
- Best New Actress (Film) for “The Silenced” (2015)
- Best Actress (TV) for “Parasite” (2019)
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Blue Dragon Film Awards:
- Best New Actress for “The Priests” (2015)
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Grand Bell Awards:
- Best New Actress for “The Priests” (2015)
Current Status and Future Projects
Currently, Park So Dam is one of the most sought-after actresses in South Korea. She has numerous upcoming projects in the pipeline, including:
- The movie “The Match,” scheduled for release in 2023
- The TV series “Murderer’s Shopping List,” scheduled for release in 2023
- The movie “Ghost,” scheduled for release in 2025
Conclusion
Park So Dam’s impressive career is a testament to her talent, dedication, and versatility as an actress. With her star still on the rise, there is no doubt that she will continue to captivate audiences with her captivating performances for years to come.
