Chae Rim

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In this Korean name, the family name is Park.
Chae Rim
Born
Park Chae-Rim

(1979-03-28) March 28, 1979 (age 45)
Seoul, South Korea
OccupationActress
Years active1994–present
Spouses
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    (m. 2003; div. 2006)​
  • Gao Ziqi
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    (m. 2014; div. 2020)​
    [1]
Korean name
Hangul
박채림
Hanja
朴蔡琳
Revised RomanizationBak Chae-rim
McCune–ReischauerPak Ch'ae-rim

Park Chae-rim (Korean: 박채림; born March 28, 1979),[2] known as Chae Rim, is a South Korean actress who debuted in 1994. She has starred in Korean dramas including All About Eve (2000), Dal-ja's Spring (2007), and Oh! My Lady (2010).[3]

Career

Chae Rim debuted as Miss Haitai in 1994. Having starred in many television dramas, becoming famous for her roles in All About Eve and Dal-ja's Spring in the '00s.[4] She enjoys great popularity as a Korean Wave star in China and Taiwan, having made several series there.

Chae Rim also co-hosted the MBC variety show Music Camp from 1999 to 2000. In 2010 Park returned to the small screen with Oh! My Lady, co-starring Siwon of Super Junior. It is a romantic comedy about a top star who finds himself living with his manager, a 35-year-old woman who is trying to earn money to get custody of her child.[5]

In November 2018, Chae Rim signed with new agency Hunus Entertainment.[6]

Personal life

Chae Rim married singer Lee Seung-hwan (14 years her senior) on May 24, 2003.[7] On March 31, 2006, Lee's agency Cloud Fish released news of the couple's divorce, stating that due to personality differences, the couple had been separated since December 2005.

In March 2014, she acknowledged that she was dating Chinese actor Gao Ziqi.[8] Gao and Chae Rim were married in China on October 14, 2014.[9] She gave birth to a son, Min-Woo, in December 2017.[10] [11] They divorced in 2020.[12]

Filmography

Drama

Variety shows

Year Title Role Note
2021 Honki Club Cast Member [13]

Awards

  • 1998 MBC Drama Awards: Best New Actress
  • 1999 Baeksang Arts Awards: Best New Actress in TV (I'm Still Loving You)
  • 1999 MBC Drama Awards: Best Couple Award
  • 1999 MBC Drama Awards: Popularity Award
  • 2000 SBS Drama Awards: Popularity Award
  • 2006 China Annual Golden TVS Awards: Most Popular International Star
  • 2007 China BQ Awards: Favorite Asian Star Award
  • 2007 KBS Drama Awards: Top Excellence Award, Actress (Dal-ja's Spring)

References

  1. ^ "[단독]채림, 가오쯔치와 이혼…원만히 절차 마무리".
  2. ^ "[인물] 채림(蔡琳)- 가오쯔치(高梓淇) 사이 무슨 일? 한 살짜리 아기는…중국 시나연예 대서특필". Global Economic (in Korean). 2019-03-11. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
  3. ^ "채림 가오쯔치 열애…"데뷔부터 지금까지" 근황은?". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). 2014-03-28. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
  4. ^ "Modern Love". Dong-a Ilbo. 21 December 2006.
  5. ^ Hong, Lucia (9 February 2010). "Chae-lim to make a comeback to the small screen". 10Asia. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
  6. ^ Hong, Seung-han (23 November 2018). "채림, 후너스 엔터와 전속계약…이장우-안세하와 한솥밥". SportsSeoul. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Chae Rim Prefers to be Good Wife Instead of Big Star". KBS Global. 28 December 2004. Archived from the original on 21 February 2013.
  8. ^ "Chae Rim Falls Head over Heels for Chinese Actor".
  9. ^ "Korean actress Chae Rim weds Chinese actor Gao Ziqi in Shanxi". 14 October 2014.
  10. ^ "Actress Chae Rim And Actor Gao Zi Qi Welcome Their First Child".
  11. ^ "채림 아들 민우, 아빠 없이도 잘 컸네…본인 속옷 손빨래까지 ('내가키운다')".
  12. ^ "Chae Rim divorces Chinese actor". The Korea Times. 18 December 2020.
  13. ^ "JTBC 새 예능 '용감한 솔로 육아-내가 키운다' 김구라·채림 합류". Never (in Korean). JTBC. June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.