Park Eun-bin is a South Korean actress who grew up in front of the camera, starting as a child model at the age of four and never stepping away from the screen since.
She was born on September 4, 1992 (33 years old), in Seoul, South Korea, and made her acting debut as a child in the television drama White Nights 3.98 (1998).
She is most loved for her lead roles in Hot Stove League (2019) and Do You Like Brahms? (2020), The King’s Affection (2021), and Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022).
Her performance as the title character in Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022) brought her worldwide fame and earned her the Grand Prize at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards. With that honour, she became the first actress born in the 1990s to win the top television prize at the Baeksang Arts Awards.
Quick Facts of Park Eun-bin
| Full Name | Park Eun-bin |
| Profession | Actress and Singer |
| Age | 33 years old |
| Date of Birth | September 4, 1992 |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Zodiac/Sun Sign | Virgo |
| Birthplace | Jamsil-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea |
| Current Address | Seoul, South Korea |
| Gender | Female |
Park Eun-bin Early Life and Education
Park Eun-bin was born in Jamsil-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. She grew up in a close family with her parents and one older brother.
She stepped into modelling and acting when she was still a child, and later spoke about how hard it was to balance school with work at such a young age.
Education
Park Eun-bin completed her schooling at Youngpa Girls’ High School in Seoul.
She then graduated from Sogang University in Seoul with two degrees, one in Psychology and another in Journalism and Broadcasting, and was known as a diligent student.
| School | Youngpa Girls’ High School, Seoul |
| Alma Mater | Sogang University, Seoul |
| Highest Qualification | Graduate (Psychology & Journalism and Broadcasting) |
Park Eun-bin Personal Life
Park Eun-bin keeps her private life very low-key and rarely speaks about her personal matters in public. Fans have long been curious about her love life, but she has stayed guarded about it.
Relationships and Dating
As of now, Park Eun-bin is unmarried and is not in any publicly confirmed relationship. In earlier interviews, she shared that she had never been in a relationship and often surprised people when she said so.
Over the years, she has been linked with several co-stars through fan speculation, but she has never confirmed any of these rumours. Most of this talk comes from on-screen chemistry rather than any real romance, so her relationship status is yet to be updated.
Parents
Park Eun-bin was raised by supportive parents who backed her career from a very young age. Their names are not publicly confirmed.
Her mother is a well-known part of her story, as she once studied at the Seoul Institute of the Arts and set aside her own acting dream to raise and guide her daughter.
She worked as Park Eun-bin’s manager for around 15 years and even joined her on overseas fan meeting schedules, and the actress has fondly called her mother her best friend and life mentor.
Siblings
Park Eun-bin has one elder brother. Further details about him are yet to be updated.
| Relationship Status | Single |
| Boyfriend | Yet to be updated |
| Parents | Yet to be updated |
| Siblings | One elder brother |
Park Eun-bin Career
Park Eun-bin has spent almost her entire life on screen, growing from a child model into one of South Korea’s most respected leading actresses. Her career spans historical dramas, romance, sports, legal thrillers, and film.
Child Actress Beginnings (1996 to 2011)
Park Eun-bin started out as a child model in 1996 and made her acting debut in the 1998 television drama White Nights 3.98. That early project featured senior actors such as Lee Byung-hun and Lee Jung-jae.
Through the 2000s, she became a familiar face in period dramas, often playing the younger version of lead characters. Titles like The Legend, Empress Cheonchu, and Queen Seondeok earned her the nickname Goddess of Historical Dramas.
In 2009, she won the KBS Drama Awards Best Young Actress prize for the historical drama Empress Cheonchu, also known as The Iron Empress.
First Lead Role and Transition (2012 to 2015)
In 2012, she landed her first leading role in the time travel romance Operation Proposal, starring opposite Yoo Seung-ho.
In 2013, she appeared in the historical drama Guam Heo Jun (Hur Jun, the Original Story) alongside Kim Joo-hyuk and Park Jin-hee, and co-starred with Kim Soo-hyun in the action comedy film Secretly, Greatly.
In 2014, she took on the historical drama Secret Door with Han Suk-kyu and Lee Je-hoon.
Breakthrough Ensemble Work (2016 to 2018)
In 2016, she joined the youth ensemble series Hello, My Twenties! (Age of Youth) alongside Han Ye-ri, Han Seung-yeon, Ryu Hwa-young, and Park Hye-soo. She returned for the 2017 sequel, where Go Min-si, Ji Woo, and Choi Ara joined the cast.
Around the same time, she led the family drama Father, I’ll Take Care of You (2016 to 2017) with Kim Jae-won and Lee Tae-hwan.
In 2017, she played a fiery judge in the legal drama Judge vs. Judge (Nothing to Lose) opposite Yeon Woo-jin and Kim Hyeong-gyoo (Dong Ha). In 2018, she starred in the horror mystery drama Today’s Detective (The Ghost Detective) with Choi Daniel and Lee Ji-ah.
Rise as a Leading Lady (2019 to 2021)
In 2019, she starred in the acclaimed sports drama Hot Stove League alongside Namkoong Min, Oh Jung-se, and Jo Byeong-gyu, playing the operations manager of a struggling baseball team.
In 2020, she led the musical romance Do You Like Brahms? with Kim Min-jae, Kim Sung-cheol, and Park Ji-hyun, and learned the violin for the role.
In 2021, she played a cross-dressing crown prince in the historical romance The King’s Affection alongside Rowoon, Nam Yoon-su, Choi Byung-chan, Bae Yoon-kyung, and Jung Chae-yeon.
International Breakthrough (2022)
In 2022, she appeared in the science fiction action horror film The Witch: Part 2. The Other One, playing Kyung-hee alongside Shin Si-ah, Sung Yoo-bin, Jin Goo, Seo Eun-soo, and Jo Min-su.
The same year, she took the title role in Extraordinary Attorney Woo, starring with Kang Tae-oh, Kang Ki-young, Ha Yoon-kyung, Joo Jong-hyuk, Baek Ji-won, Jin Kyung, and Joo Hyun-young. The drama became a global hit and turned her into an international star.
Recent Work and Music (2023 to 2026)
In 2023, she led the tvN drama Castaway Diva alongside Kim Hyo-jin, Chae Jong-hyeop, Cha Hak-yeon, and Kim Joo-hun, doing all her own singing.
She also expanded into music, releasing the digital single album Present in January 2024 ahead of her fan concerts, followed by the single album To You later that year.
In 2025, she starred in the medical crime thriller Hyper Knife as a brilliant doctor, alongside Sol Kyung-gu, Park Byung-eun, and Yoon Chan-young.
In 2026, she headlined the Netflix superhero comedy The Wonderfools with Cha Eun-woo, Kim Hae-sook, Choi Dae-hoon, and Im Seong-jae. The series was released worldwide on May 15, 2026, and earned positive reviews for its warm humour and cast.
Upcoming Work
Park Eun-bin’s next project is the horror romantic comedy Spooky in Love, also known as Chilling Romance, which is based on the 2011 film Spellbound.
She plays Cheon Yeo-ri, a hotel heiress who can secretly see ghosts, opposite Yang Se-jong as a prosecutor and Ong Seong-wu as a rival hotel CEO.
The series is scheduled to premiere on tvN on July 18, 2026, airing every Saturday and Sunday, and will also stream on Netflix
Park Eun-bin Awards and Achievements
Park Eun-bin has collected honours across nearly her entire life on screen, from a child acting prize in 2009 to the highest television award in the country years later. Her biggest recognition came for Extraordinary Attorney Woo, while The King’s Affection and Do You Like Brahms? also brought her major trophies.
Her Major Wins
- KBS Drama Awards (2009): Won Best Young Actress for Empress Cheonchu, also known as The Iron Empress.
- SBS Drama Awards (2020): Won the Top Excellence Award, Actress, for Do You Like Brahms? (2020).
- SBS Drama Awards (2020): Won the Best Couple Award for Do You Like Brahms? (2020).
- KBS Drama Awards (2021): Won the Top Excellence Award, Actress, for The King’s Affection (2021).
- KBS Drama Awards (2021): Won the Netizen Award and the Best Couple Award for The King’s Affection (2021).
- Asian Contents Awards (2022): Won Best Actress for Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022).
- Baeksang Arts Awards (2023): Won the Grand Prize (Daesang) for Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022), her first Daesang since her debut.
- Seoul International Drama Awards (2023): Honoured for her work in Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022).
Her Key Nominations
- Baeksang Arts Awards (2022): Nominated for Best Actress for The King’s Affection (2021).
- Korea Drama Awards: Nominated for Best New Actress for Father, I’ll Take Care of You.
- SBS Drama Awards (2017): Nominated for an Excellence Award for the legal series Nothing to Lose (Judge vs. Judge).
- KBS Drama Awards (2018): Nominated for an Excellence Award for the horror thriller The Ghost Detective.
Other Honours and Recognitions
- Named Gallup Korea’s Television Actor of the Year, Sisa Journal’s Cultural Person of the Year, and Cultura’s Drama Icon of 2022.
- Made her first entry into the Forbes Korea Power Celebrity list in 2023, placing 11th.
Park Eun-bin Controversies
Park Eun-bin has mostly kept a clean public image throughout her long career. The few issues linked to her name have been minor and often tied to situations outside her control.
Castaway Diva filming controversy (2023): The production team of Castaway Diva was criticised after stones used for an SOS scene were left on a Jeju Island beach, along with claims of filming without proper permits, and the team issued an apology. Park Eun-bin later faced backlash when she called the situation unfair in an interview, with some viewers feeling she was justifying it.
Baeksang acceptance speech criticism (2023): After she won the Grand Prize at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards, cultural critic Kim Kap-soo criticised her for being too emotional and crying during her acceptance speech. He was heavily criticised by netizens for the remark and later said he did not intend to attack her.
Love Your W 2025 event backlash (2025): W Korea’s annual breast cancer awareness charity Love Your W faced backlash after the event appeared to turn into a celebrity party rather than an awareness campaign. Amid the criticism, Park Eun-bin drew attention for leaving early and candidly sharing her thoughts afterwards during a live stream from her car.
Park Eun-bin Net Worth
Park Eun-bin’s net worth has not been officially declared by her or her agency, so most figures online are estimates. Based on recent reports, it is estimated to be around $5 million to $10 million (approx. ₹42 crore to ₹85 crore, or around ₩6.8 billion to ₩13.5 billion).
Her main income comes from acting fees, brand endorsements, and her growing music work. Before Extraordinary Attorney Woo, she was reportedly paid around ₩100 million per episode, which later doubled to about ₩200 million per episode after the drama’s success.
For Castaway Diva (2023), she reportedly received around ₩160 million per episode (about $120,000). Reports of a ₩300 million per episode fee for Hyper Knife were denied by her agency, Namoo Actors.
| Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.) | $5 million to $10 million (approx. ₹42 crore to ₹85 crore) |
| Salary (Approx.) | Around $150,000 (₩200 million/₹1.3 crore) per episode |
Park Eun-bin Height, Weight and Physical Stats
| Height | In centimetres: 163 cm In meters: 1.63 m In feet & inches: 5 feet 4 inches |
| Weight | In kg: 43 kg In lbs: 95 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 30-26-30 inches |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Park Eun-bin Social media
 @eunbining0904 |
Interesting Facts about Park Eun-bin
- She has the rare Rh-negative A blood type, which makes up only a tiny fraction of the Korean population. Because of this, she lives cautiously to avoid injuries, even avoiding swimming pools and ski resorts.
- Her MBTI personality type is INFP, and she is known for her love of bunnies, which inspired the name of her fan club, BINGO.
- Before she settled on acting, she once dreamed of becoming an architect, fashion designer, psychiatrist, counsellor, or professor.
- As a child in 2002, she hosted a segment called Sudaman on the KBS comedy show Gag Concert.
- Besides acting, she has lent her voice to soundtracks, including a song for Operation Proposal (2012) and The Blue Night of Jeju Island for Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022).
- She appeared as a child in music videos, including Taeyeon and The One’s Like a Star.
- In 2021, she hosted the 16th Seoul International Drama Awards with Cha Eun-woo, whom she later co-starred with in The Wonderfools (2026). Her favourite movie is About Time.
FAQs
How old is Park Eun-bin?
She is 33 years old. She was born on September 4, 1992, in Seoul, South Korea.
What is Park Eun-bin famous for?
She is best known for the K-dramas Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022), The King’s Affection (2021), Do You Like Brahms? (2020), and Hot Stove League (2019).
Is Park Eun-bin married or does she have a boyfriend?
She is unmarried and is not in any publicly confirmed relationship.
What award did Park Eun-bin win for Extraordinary Attorney Woo?
She won the Grand Prize (Daesang) at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards in 2023, her first Daesang.
What is the educational background of Park Eun-bin?
She studied at Youngpa Girls’ High School and graduated from Sogang University with degrees in Psychology & Journalism and Broadcasting.
Is Park Eun-bin a singer too?
Yes. Along with acting, she has released digital singles such as Present and To You and held solo fan concerts.
