Myung Se-bin

Quick Facts: Who was Myung Se-bin?

Subject:

Myung Se-bin

Known for:

South Korean actress known for roles in dramas like Purity, Paper Crane, and Doctor Cha.

Born:

1975-04-10

Century / Era:

1975s Historical Era Archive

Verified Source:

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Origins & Early Life

Myung Se-bin (Korean: 명세빈; born April 10, 1975) is a South Korean actress from the Seochok Myeong clan. She is best known for her television dramas Purity (1998), Paper Crane (1998), Into the Sun (2003), Three Sisters (2010) and Doctor Cha (2023). Myung Se-bin is a graduate from Dongduk Women's University.

Career & Major Achievements

Myung was spotted in 1996 at a department store in Seoul by singer Shin Seung-hun, who later cast her in his music video. She later modelled for magazines and commercials which led to an acting career.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

Myung married lawyer Gang Ho-sung at the Sheraton Walkerhill Hotel on August 17, 2007. The couple divorced five months later in January 2008.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1975 (1975-04-10): Birth of Myung Se-bin — South Korean actress known for roles in dramas like Purity, Paper Crane, and Doctor Cha.
2. 1996: 1996 Milestone — Myung was spotted in 1996 at a department store in Seoul by singer Shin Seung-hun, who later cast her in his music video.
3. 1998: 1998 Milestone — She is best known for her television dramas Purity (1998), Paper Crane (1998), Into the Sun (2003), Three Sisters (2010) and Doctor Cha (2023).
4. 2007: 2007 Milestone — Myung married lawyer Gang Ho-sung at the Sheraton Walkerhill Hotel on August 17, 2007.
5. 2008: 2008 Milestone — The couple divorced five months later in January 2008.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Myung Se-bin

True or False: “Myung Se-bin's breakthrough into acting was solely through auditions at major film studios.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): She initially gained recognition after being spotted by singer Shin Seung-hun and subsequently cast in his music video.

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