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Son Yung Kuk | |
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Born | Kuk Son Yung (1992-09-20) September 20, 1992 (age 32) Seoul, South Korea |
Nationality | South Korean |
Other names | Shine Kuk |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2014–present |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 국선영 |
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Revised Romanization | Guk Son-Yeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Kuk Sŏn-Yŏng |
Kuk Son-young (born September 20, 1992), known professionally as Shine Kuk, is a South Korean actress, host and singer based in the Philippines. In 2014, she came into prominence after winning the "You're My Foreignay" segment on Eat Bulaga!. Kuk has since gone on to star in television shows. She has also won as Miss Korea Philippines 2018.
Biography
Kuk first visited the Philippines on a family trip. In 2014, she was the grand winner of "You're My Foreignay" segment on the long-running variety show Eat Bulaga!, and also served as a co-host.
An aspiring student, actress and singer, Kuk studied Consular and Diplomatic Affairs at De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde and graduated. She guest-starred in the GMA sitcom series Vampire Ang Daddy Ko, and also appeared in the ABS-CBN comedy gag show Banana Sundae. Kuk won as Miss Korea Philippines 2018 when she was 25 years old.
In 2019, Kuk launched a YouTube channel focusing on Filipino lessons and Korean make-up. She was also the first Korean host on the Shop TV home shopping channel.
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2014 | Eat Bulaga | "You're My Foreignay" Grand Winner | GMA Network |
Sunday All Stars | Guest performer | ||
Unang Hirit | Guest | ||
24 Oras | Interview | ||
The Ryzza Mae Show | Guest performer | ||
Vampire Ang Daddy Ko | Guest | ||
Pop Talk | Herself | GMA News TV | |
2017–2018 | Banana Sundae | Herself | ABS-CBN |
2020 | Chika, Besh! | Segment host | TV5 |
Films
Year | Title | Role |
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2015 | No Boyfriend Since Birth | Shiela |
2016 | I Love You To Death | Shine |
References
- ^ Lee, Min-young; Kim, Kang-min (December 10, 2019). Filipino? No, Korean! Celebrity Shine Kuk rises to stardom in the Philippines (YouTube). The Korea Times.
- "You're My Foreignay Grand Finals".
- ^ Calderon, Ricky. "Miss Korea Philippines 2018 candidates unveiled". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
- ^ Lee, Min-young (2019-12-17). "How Korean Shine Kuk rose to stardom in the Philippines [VIDEO]". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
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