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Actor
Bae Doona
Famoose for
Starring in The Host, Cloud Atlas and Sense8.
Barking Dogs Never Bite · The Host
- Born
- 11 October 1979
- Birthplace
- Seoul, South Korea
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Bae Doona
Bae Doona is a South Korean actor whose career spans Korean, Japanese and English-language productions. She also works in photography.
Early life
Theatre surroundings
Accompanied her mother, stage actor Kim Hwa-young, to rehearsals while growing up in Seoul.
Career
- 1998
Modelling
Was scouted while a university student.
- 1999
Acting debut
Appeared in the television drama School.
- 2012
International cinema
Played several roles in Cloud Atlas.
Selected work
Barking Dogs Never Bite
An early leading film role.
The Host
Played archer Park Nam-joo.
Sense8
Appeared in the international ensemble series.
Beyond work
Photography
Pursues photography alongside screen acting.
Sources & photo credit
Biography and career ↗Biographical references ↗Original photograph. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
Photo: Elena Ternovaja. CC BY-SA 3.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.