Moon Ga-young

This is a Korean name; the family name is Mun.
Mun Ga-young
Born (1996-07-10) July 10, 1996
Karlsruhe, Germany
Nationality South Korean
Other names Moon Ka-young
Education Pungmoon Girls' High School
Sungkyunkwan University
Occupation Actress
Years active 2006-present
Agent S.M. Culture & Contents
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Korean name
Hangul 문가영
Hanja 文佳煐
Revised Romanization Mun Ga-yeong
McCune–Reischauer Mun Kayŏng

Mun Ga-young (born July 10, 1996) is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in Heartstrings (2011), EXO Next Door (2015), The Merchant: Gaekju 2015 (2015), Mirror of the Witch (2016) and Jealousy Incarnate (2016).

Early life

Moon was born in Karlsruhe, Germany to South Korean parents; her family moved back to Korea when she was 10 years old.[1][2]

Career

Ga-young began her acting career in 2006 as a child actress, appearing in both film and television.

In 2014, the teenage Moon played her first leading role as the title character in Mimi, a four-episode mystery/romance drama that aired on cable channel Mnet.[3][4][5][6]

In April 2015, Moon portrayed the female protagonist and love interest for members of EXO in the hit web drama, EXO Next Door which aired on Naver TV Cast.[7][8]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2006 To Sir, with Love young Eun-young
2007 Bunt Oh Ye-ryung
Black House Chul-yeon (voice)
Shadows in the Palace Il-won
Our Town young So-yeon
2008 Do You See Seoul? Bun-rye
2013 Killer Toon Jo Seo-hyun
2015 Salut d'Amour Ah-young
Island Yeon-joo
2016 Eclipse Eun-young
Twenty Again Soo-mi

Television series

Year Title Role Network
2006 Fallen Angel, Jenny Hye-mi Mnet
2007 Cloudy Today Ri-na EBS
Prince Hours MBC
By My Side young Seo Eun-joo MBC
Witch Yoo Hee young Ma Yoo-hee SBS
Merry Mary young Hwang Me-ri MBC
Hometown Over the Hill Na Hae-young KBS1
2008 La Dolce Vita Ha Na-ri MBC
2009 Ja Myung Go young So-so SBS
Friend, Our Legend young Choi Jin-sook MBC
2010 The Reputable Family young Han Dan-yi KBS1
Bad Guy young Hong Tae-ra SBS
2011 Heartstrings Lee Jung-hyun MBC
2013 Who Are You? Dan Oh-reum
(guest, episodes 1-2)
tvN
Wang's Family Wang Hae-bak KBS2
2014 Mimi Mimi Mnet
2015 EXO Next Door Ji Yeon-hee Naver TV Cast
The Merchant: Gaekju 2015 Wol-yi KBS2
Delicious Love Sujin K-food
2016 Mirror of the Witch Sol-gae JTBC
Jealousy Incarnate Lee Ppal-gang SBS

Variety show

Year Title Network Notes
2009 Sinnara Science KBS1 MC

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2010 KBS Drama Awards Best Young Actress The Reputable Family Nominated
2013 KBS Drama Awards Best Young Actress Wang's Family Nominated

References

  1. Kim, Gwang-kuk (5 March 2014). "My Name Is: 문가영(1)" [My Name Is: Moon Ga-young (Part 1)]. TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  2. Kim, Gwang-kuk (5 March 2014). "My Name Is: 문가영(2)" [My Name Is: Moon Ga-young (Part 2)]. TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-04-18.
  3. An, So-hyoun (3 February 2014). "Mun Ka Young to be TVXQ Max Changmin's First Love in Mimi". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  4. Lee, Kyung-nam (11 February 2014). "TVXQ Max Changmin of Mimi Says Mun Ka Young is Prettier Than His First Love". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
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  6. An, So-hyoun (15 March 2014). "Interview: Mun Ka Young Chooses Mimi As Her Number One Character". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-04-27.


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