Park Ki-woong made his entertainment debut in the 2004 K2music video "Giving You Love," then launched his acting career in 2005. He rose to stardom for being the "mill dance (맷돌춤)" guy in a 2006 SKYPMP Phone commercial. After a series of supporting roles on TV and film, Park starred in his first leading role in the 2007 romantic comedyMy Tutor Friend 2, but the film wasn't commercially successful.[1] In 2008, he became the honorary ambassador of his hometown Andong.
In July 2013, Park released the EPYou Are My Baby as a special gift to his fans. He also wrote the lyrics of the title song "You Are My Baby" which featured Younha.[6] Park then joined the newly launched reality/variety show Beating Hearts (also known as Heart Is Beating) in September 2013, which follows six celebrities as they undergo the process of becoming firefighters and EMTs.[7]
Park next appeared in the Kim Ki-duk-produced film Made in China.[8] But before its release, he enlisted for his mandatory military service on May 8, 2014. After undergoing basic training, Park was assigned as a policeman for 21 months.[9][10]
Following his discharge, Park made a comeback in MBC's revenge melodrama Monster.[11] He was next cast in the big-screen adaptation of popular webcomic Cheese in the Trap, playing the role of a musical genius.[12]
In 2018, Park starred in mystery thriller Return.[13]
In March 2021, Park signed with the Mountain Movement, making his debut as a painter.[15] later in April Park joins the original wave drama You Raise Me Up with Yoon Shi-yoon and Ahn Hee-yeon.
^Kim Jeong-jin (March 25, 2021). "배우 박기웅, 화가 데뷔 예고…"전시회 열 계획" [Actor Park Ki-woong announces his debut as a painter... "Plan to open an exhibition]. Yonhap (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 20, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
^Lee Nam-kyung (April 3, 2023). "박기웅 전속계약, IHQ와 체결…김혜윤·황제성과 한솥밥(공식)" [Exclusive contract with Park Ki-woong, signed with IHQ… Kim Hye-yoon · Hwang Je-seong and rice in one pot (official)] (in Korean). MBN. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Naver.
^Shim Eom-kyung (October 7, 2021). "[단독]박기웅, '연모' 특별출연…박은빈·로운 만난다" [[Exclusive] Park Ki-woong, special appearance in 'Yeonmo'... Park Eun-bin meets Rowoon]. Spotify News (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 7, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2021 – via Naver.
^Park Yun-jin (August 4, 2022). "김순옥 사단 tvN 진출작 '레이디'…이지아·이상윤·장희진·박기웅·봉태규 출연 확정 [공식]" [Kim Soon-ok division's tvN debut 'Lady'... Lee Ji-ah, Lee Sang-yoon, Jang Hee-jin, Park Ki-woong, Bong Tae-gyu confirmed to appear [Official]] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved August 4, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kim Hye-jeong (January 27, 2022). "박기웅 '내 남자는 큐피드' 출연… 나나×장동윤과 삼각관계" [Park Ki-woong to appear in 'My Man is Cupid' Nana x Jang Dong-yoon and a love triangle] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on January 27, 2022. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Naver.
^Lee Kyung-min (November 14, 2023). "장동윤♥나나, 입맞춤 1초전...'내 남자는 큐피드' 포스터 공개". TV Report (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 15, 2023. Retrieved November 15, 2023 – via Naver.
^Kim So-yeon (January 10, 2022). "박기웅 믿고 보는 도슨트·MC 등극…라이브쇼핑 매회 신기록" [Park Ki-woong becomes a trusted docent and MC... New record for every live shopping] (in Korean). Korea Economic Daily. Archived from the original on January 10, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2022 – via Naver.
^Ahn Ha-na (November 17, 2021). "박기웅, 관악현대미술대전 특선 수상…올해만 세 번째 수상 행진" [Park Ki-woong, Special Prize Winner of Gwanak Contemporary Art Competition... Third award streak this year alone] (in Korean). MBN. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Naver.
^Kim Ye-ji (December 14, 2021). "박기웅, '한류문화대상' 특별공로상 받는다" [Park Ki-woong receives a special achievement award at the 'Korean Wave Culture Awards'] (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Naver.
^Choi Jung-ah (September 20, 2021). "박기웅 '2021 뉴시스 한류엑스포 한류문화대상'서 수상 쾌거" [Park Ki-woong won the '2021 Newsis Hallyu Expo Hallyu Culture Grand Prize]. Sportsworld (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 20, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Naver.
^Kim, Soo-hyung (January 1, 2019). "베스트커플→대상" 감우성♥김선아, 노련美로 완성한 '무진커플'의 위력 [2018 SBS 연기대상]" [Best Couple → Daesang" Gam Woo-sung ♥ Kim Seon-ah, the power of 'Mujin Couple' completed with expert beauty [2018 SBS Drama Awards]] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on September 8, 2022. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Naver.
^Jeong, Hee-yeon (January 1, 2019). [제56회 대종상]'기생충' 작품상 포함 5관왕 달성…이병헌·정유미 주연상(종합) [[Comprehensive]'SBS Drama Awards' Gam Woo-sung-Kim Sun-ah, Best Couple Award followed by'Joint Grand Prix']. Sports Donga (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 11, 2020. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Naver.
