Bae Doona

Bae Doona, born on October 11, 1979, is a multifaceted South Korean actress and photographer whose career spans various forms of media, including film, television, and modeling. She first captured the public's attention with her modeling debut and quickly transitioned into acting, gaining recognition for her compelling performances in films such as Barking Dogs Never Bite (2000), Take Care of My Cat (2001), and Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002).

Her versatility as an actress is evident in her diverse roles, from a Korean exchange student in the cult classic Linda Linda Linda (2005) to the fierce archer Park Nam-joo in the monster thriller The Host (2006). Bae's portrayal of a sentient sex doll in Air Doll (2009) further showcased her unique talent, while her more recent works include A Girl at My Door (2014), Tunnel (2016), and the critically acclaimed films Broker and Next Sohee, both released in 2022.

On the small screen, Bae Doona has made a significant impact with her leading roles in popular series such as the crime thriller Stranger (2017–2020) and the Netflix period zombie thriller Kingdom (2019–2020). She is also set to appear in the upcoming drama Family Matters in 2024. Her international acclaim includes notable performances in the Wachowski films Cloud Atlas (2012) and Jupiter Ascending (2015), as well as the Netflix series Sense8 (2015–2018) and the highly anticipated Rebel Moon duology directed by Zack Snyder, scheduled for release in 2023 and 2024.