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Park Ji-ah (actress, born 1972)

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Park Ji-ah
박지아
Born(1972-02-25)February 25, 1972
DiedSeptember 30, 2024(2024-09-30) (aged 52)
Seoul, South Korea
Other namesPark Ji-a
EducationSeoul Institute of the Arts (Bachelor in Arts)
OccupationActress
Years active1998–2024
AgentJflex[1]
Korean name
Hangul
박지아
Revised RomanizationBak Jia
McCune–ReischauerPak Chia

Park Ji-ah (Korean박지아; February 25, 1972 – September 30, 2024) was a South Korean actress. She made recurring appearances in Kim Ki-duk's films, having had roles in five of his works from 2002 to 2008. Her performance in Breath was described as "terrific" by Variety and "a joy to watch" by Twitch Film.[2][3]

Life and career

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On September 30, 2024, Park died after suffering an ischemic stroke. She was 52.[4][5] After Ji-ah's funeral on October 2 at the Asan Medical Center, she was buried at Kapsan Park Cemetery in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Yeom Hye-ran attended the interment while Song Hye-kyo offered a funeral wreath.[6]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role
1998 Jugineun Iyagi Park Ji-ah
2001 Bus, l'abri Ms. Hong
2002 Oollala Sisters Mi-soo
The Coast Guard Mi-yeong
2003 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter and Spring The baby's mother
2004 3-Iron Ji-ah
2007 Breath Yeon
Epitaph Mother
2008 Dream Jin's former lover
2009 A Blind River Seong-nyeo
2010 A Little Pond Jjang-i's aunt
2011 Mama Dong-hee
2012 The Weight Dong-bae
Masquerade Lady Han, chief court lady
2014 Gifted Cafe owner
2015 Girl on the Edge Choi Min-jeong
Seoul Searching Han Jong-ok
2017 The Tooth and the Nail Madam Sung
2018 Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum Hospital director / Director's ghost
2019 Scent of a Ghost Team leader
2020 The Closet Shaman
2022 Through My Midwinter Kyeong-hak's aunt

Television series

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Year Title Role Network
2014 Quiz of God 4 Seo Yeon-joo OCN
Ballerino Choi Dan-jang KBS
2015 Unkind Ladies Vocalist
KBS Drama Special:
"Contract Man"
In Ja MBC
2016 The Doctors Lee Ga-jin SBS
The Good Wife Medical staff tvN
2017 Suspicious Partner Park Seong-eun SBS
Circle Woman waiting for bus (ep. 1) tvN
Judge vs. Judge Jang Soon-bok SBS
The Rebel Jin-soo MBC
2018 The Guest Believer Kim OCN
2022 Cleaning Up Seok-soon[7] JTBC
Bloody Heart Court Lady Han[8] KBS2
The Glory Jung Mi-hee[9] Netflix

References

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  1. ^ Ahn Byung-gil (June 1, 2023). "'더글로리' 박지아, 고창석과 한솥밥[공식]" ['The Glory' Park Ji-ah, Go Chang-seok and one pot rice [Official]]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  2. ^ Elley, Derek (May 17, 2007). "Variety – Film Front Reviews – Breath". Variety. Archived from the original on October 2, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2013.
  3. ^ Lee, Matthew (September 18, 2010). "Kim Ki-duk's Breath UK DVD Review". Twitch Film. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 17, 2013.
  4. ^ "Korean actress Park Ji Ah, of 'The Glory' fame passes away". The Times of India. September 30, 2024. Archived from the original on September 30, 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  5. ^ Lee, JiHyun (September 30, 2024). "Song Hye-kyo's mother, Park Ji-ah, died while battling a cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 52". sportschosun.com. Archived from the original on October 2, 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  6. ^ "Funeral for 'The Glory' actress Park Ji-ah held". Manila Bulletin. October 2, 2024. Archived from the original on October 2, 2024. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  7. ^ Ahn, Byung-gil (June 9, 2022). "클리닝 업' 박지아, 머리채 잡기 고수" [Cleaning Up' Park Ji-ah, master of holding her hair] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on June 11, 2022. Retrieved June 11, 2022 – via Naver.
  8. ^ Ahn Byung-gil (May 18, 2022). "'붉은 단심' 박지아, 짧지만 강렬하다" (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on April 24, 2023. Retrieved May 18, 2022 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Woo Da-bin (December 31, 2022). "더 글로리' 박지아, 파격적 연기로 시청자들 눈도장" ['The Glory' Park Ji-ah, viewers' eye stamp with unconventional acting]. Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 – via Naver.
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