Bae Doona

Bae Doo-na (Korean: 배두나; born October 11, 1979), anglicized as Doona Bae, is a South Korean actress and photographer. She became known outside Korea for her roles as a political activist in Park Chan-wook's Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), archer Park Nam-joo in Bong Joon-ho's The Host (2006), and as the doll in Hirokazu Kore-eda's Air Doll (2009). She has had English-speaking roles in the Wachowski films Cloud Atlas (2012) and Jupiter Ascending (2015), as well as their Netflix television series Sense8 (2015–2018). In Korean-speaking roles, she is well known as the leading female character in the crime thriller Stranger (2017–2020), the Netflix period zombie thriller, Kingdom (2019–2020), and the sci-fi limited series The Silent Sea (2021).

Bae Doona
Bae in December 2023
Born (1979-10-11) October 11, 1979
Seoul, South Korea
EducationKonkuk University (Department of Film Arts)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • photographer
Years active1999–present
AgentGoodman Story Ent.
Parent
  • Kim Hwa-young (mother)
Korean name
Hangul
배두나
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBae Du-na
McCune–ReischauerPae Tuna
Websitedoona.net
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