Moon Ga-young (문가영) is a South Korean actress and model. Her also known as Mun Ka-Young, Mun Ka Yeong, Moon Ga Yeong, Mun Ga Yeong, She was born on 10th July 1996 in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. She is best known for her memorable performances in some of the most beloved dramas of her generation. Her journey began with Heartstrings (2011), where her youthful charm and sincere acting captivated audiences, marking her as a rising star in the Korean entertainment industry. Over the next few years, she continued to evolve, taking on more complex roles that showcased her growing maturity as an actress. In Exo Next Door (2015), she delighted fans with her relatable portrayal of a shy young woman thrust into an extraordinary situation, blending humor, heart, and vulnerability in a way that made her an instant fan favorite. Each project she chose reflected her versatility and willingness to step outside her comfort zone, building a reputation for authenticity and emotional depth.
Her career reached new heights with Tempted (2018), where she delivered a layered performance that revealed her ability to tackle darker, more emotionally intense material. Following this success, she showed her lighter, comedic side in Welcome to Waikiki 2 (2019), proving she could effortlessly transition between genres without losing the sincerity that defined her work. In Find Me in Your Memory (2020), she portrayed a famous actress grappling with personal pain beneath her glamorous exterior, once again winning critical acclaim for her nuanced and heartfelt acting. During this period, she became synonymous with roles that demanded both emotional resonance and charismatic presence, cementing her place as a leading actress of her generation.
The year 2020 further solidified her stardom with her appearance in True Beauty (2020–2021), where she portrayed a character navigating the challenges of self-esteem and societal beauty standards. Her performance resonated deeply with a wide audience, especially young viewers, as she brought warmth, humor, and poignancy to the role. In 2022, she continued to captivate audiences with Link: Eat, Love, Kill, a unique blend of fantasy and romance that once again allowed her to explore new emotional landscapes. She showed even greater depth in The Interest of Love (2022–2023), where her portrayal of a conflicted woman caught between personal dreams and harsh realities demonstrated her ability to portray real, complex characters with grace and sensitivity.
Her latest works, My Dearest Nemesis (2025) and Law and the City (2025), mark another exciting chapter in her career. In these dramas, she has embraced more mature, multifaceted characters, reflecting not just her growth as an actress but also her evolving understanding of human nature and relationships. Throughout her journey, she has proven herself to be much more than just a beautiful face on screen — she is an artist who pours heart, soul, and authenticity into every role she takes on. Her ability to connect with audiences across different genres and generations has made her one of the most respected and admired actresses of her time, and she continues to inspire with her dedication, passion, and undeniable talent.
