Park Bo-gum
Park Bo-gum | |
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Park in May 2018 | |
| Born | June 16, 1993 Seoul, South Korea |
| Alma mater | Myongji University (BA) Sangmyung University (MA) |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
| Agent | The Black Label |
| Works | Full list |
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| Years active | 2018–present |
| Labels | Pony Canyon |
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| Hangul | 박보검 |
| Hanja | 朴寶劍 |
| RR | Bak Bogeom |
| MR | Pak Pogŏm |
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Park Bo-gum (Korean: 박보검; born June 16, 1993) is a South Korean actor, singer, and musician. A prominent Korean Wave figure, Park is the youngest artist to be named Gallup Korea's Television Actor of the Year and the first and only actor to ever top Forbes Korea Power Celebrity list. He is also the recipient of several accolades including two Baeksang Arts Awards. Through his performances and public image, he has been called "Nation's Crown Prince", "Nation's Boyfriend", and "Nation's Son-in-Law" by several media outlets.
Park first gained wide recognition for starring in the television series Reply 1988 (2015–16) before coming to international prominence for the series Love in the Moonlight (2016), Encounter (2018–19), Record of Youth (2020), When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025), Good Boy (2025), and the film Seo Bok (2021). In 2020, he released his debut studio album titled Blue Bird in Japan under Pony Canyon. He debuted on stage in 2023 with the musical Let Me Fly.