Claims coming from an acting family put her off pursuing it as a career though and shunned the industry until she was discovered by a talent agent on the street in Seoul at aged 19.
Began modeling for COOLDOG's catalog in 1998 before moving into TV.
Recorded several track with fictional band the Paranmaum for the soundtrack of 2005 Japanese film Linda, Linda, Linda, where she played a student rocker.
Took a break from acting in 2003 to pursue photography.
Made her English-speaking debut in the Wachowskis movie Cloud Atlas (2012) and went on to collaborate with them again on Jupiter Ascending and Netflix series, Sense8.
Appeared in a web biopic of her own life in 2015 called Red Carpet Dream, directed by her brother.
Bae Doona
October 11, 1979 (age 44)
Seoul, South Korea
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Claims coming from an acting family put her off pursuing it as a career though and shunned the industry until she was discovered by a talent agent on the street in Seoul at aged 19.
Began modeling for COOLDOG's catalog in 1998 before moving into TV.
Recorded several track with fictional band the Paranmaum for the soundtrack of 2005 Japanese film Linda, Linda, Linda, where she played a student rocker.
Took a break from acting in 2003 to pursue photography.
Made her English-speaking debut in the Wachowskis movie Cloud Atlas (2012) and went on to collaborate with them again on Jupiter Ascending and Netflix series, Sense8.
Appeared in a web biopic of her own life in 2015 called Red Carpet Dream, directed by her brother.