Ha Young

Biography

Ahn Ha-young, professionally known as Ha Young (born August 11, 1993, in Seoul, South Korea), is a South Korean actress and model who works in television dramas and entertainment projects. She began her career as a model before entering the acting industry and gradually gained recognition through her supporting roles in popular Korean television series. She is known for her natural screen presence and performances in various genres, including romance, medical drama, thriller and mystery.

Career

Ha Young began her professional career as a model, appearing in promotional videos, advertising campaigns and commercials for various brands. She also pursued her interest in visual arts and studied Western painting at Ewha Womans University in Seoul. Later, she continued her artistic education at the School of Visual Arts in New York before deciding to focus on acting.

She made her acting debut in 2019 with the South Korean medical drama Doctor Prisoner, in which she played Na Yi-hyeon, the younger sister of the main character. The same year, she appeared in the television series Chocolate, marking the beginning of her journey in Korean television.

In 2020, she appeared in several dramas, including Soul Mechanic, Love Is Annoying, but I Hate Being Lonely!, Private Lives and Royal Secret Agent. She continued building her acting career with roles in Mouse (2021), Now, We Are Breaking Up (2021–2022) and Let Me Be Your Knight (2021).

In 2022, she appeared in Extraordinary Attorney Woo and The Good Detective 2. She later played Kim Jin-joo in the Netflix romantic drama Doona! (2023), starring Bae Suzy and Yang Se-jong. In 2024, she appeared as Yoon Hye-jin in the medical mystery series Face Me.

Her career gained greater international attention in 2025 when she portrayed Cheon Jang-mi in the Netflix medical action drama The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call. Her performance in the series brought her wider recognition and earned her the Best New Actress award at the 2025 APAN Star Awards.