3 K-drama Stars Named As ‘Netflix Daughters’: Han So Hee, Lim Ji Yeon, More!
Since the global success of K-dramas, a slew of huge scale works have made their debut on Netflix from "Squid Game," "D.P." and more.
Due to this, fans have even referred to veteran actor Park Hae Soo as "Netflix Son" due to his constant appearances in Netflix projects including the South Korean remake of "Money Heist" and "Narco Saints."
Apart from that, there are also three actresses who are dubbed as "Netflix Daughters" for the same reason. Read on to know more.
Park Gyu Young
In 2016, Park Gyu Young made her Netflix debut with the horror drama "Sweet Home" as a band member who fights mothers residing inside an apartment building.
The drama received massive attention worldwide, and has become one of the biggest works on Netflix up until this writing. It even received the green light for two new seasons, which will be released within the year.
Luckily, 90% of the cast reprised their roles including Park Gyu Young. In addition to that, the actress also joined the cast of "Squid Game 2," which is among the most anticipated releases on the platform after its global success.
On the other hand, Park Gyu Young recently decorated the small screen with "Celebrity" where she assumed the role of an influencer who gained a million followers overnight.
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Moreover, Park Gyu Young can also be seen in "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," "Rain or Shine" and "Dali and Cocky Prince" which are available on Netflix.
Lim Ji Yeon
Lim Ji Yeon stirred a huge buzz in the Internet with her crucially acclaimed antagonistic role Park Yeon Jin in the Netflix original series "The Glory" with Song Hye Kyo.
It was her first ever villainous role and thankfully, fans received the transformation well. Lim Ji Yeon even became a sensation online, lauded for her flawless performance.
However, it wasn't her first appearance on Netflix as she also showed off her girl crush charms as Seoul, an original character in the South Korean remake of "Money Heist" in 2022.
Lim Ji Yeon is also present in big scale projects like "Obsession," "Tazza: One Eyed Jack" and "Luck Key," to name a few.
Han So Hee
Last but not the least is Han So Hee who has penetrated the global scene with her unrivaled beauty and highly rated dramas.
Han So Hee made her debut in the intense family drama "The World of the Married" where she played a conniving mistress in 2020. She diversified her filmography when she took on the crime action series "My Name," and original Netflix series.
She transformed into a spy who infiltrates the police force to avenge her dead father. Han So Hee's heart fluttering romance with Song Kang in "Nevertheless" also heightened fans' curiosity about the actress.
Han So Hee will also return with "Gyeongseong Creature" alongside Park Seo Joon. It tells the story of survival amidst the invasion of monsters born out of greed. Seasons 1 and 2 will be available on Netflix this 2023 so stay tuned for updates.
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Written by Elijah Mully.
