Shine Kuk profile: age, height, movies, birthday
The Philippine entertainment industry is known to cater and help talents from all around the country unleash their potentials. Amusingly, it also opens opportunities for foreigners that would want to showcase their talents in acting, singing, dancing, and comedy. One of those foreigners that have risen to stardom in Philipines is Shine Kuk.
Shine Kuk’s career in the Philippines catapulted in the year 2014 when she won My Foreignay in a Philippine variety show broadcast by GMA Network called Eat Bulaga. After her win, she was part of television shows in the country where she was able to unveil the actress in her.
Shine Kuk profile summary
- Name: Kuk Son Yung
- Western name: Shine Kuk
- Age: 23 years old
- Birthday: September 20, 1993
- Nationality: Korean
- Place of birth: South Korea
- Profession: Actress and host
Biography
Kuk Son Yung or mostly known as Shine Kuk, was born on September 20, 1993, in South Korea. This Korean girl with a Filipino heart studied Consular and Diplomatic Affairs at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde.
Career
She won the title as You're my Foreignay - Eat Bulaga's segment of the same name. The contest was open to pure female foreigners who are 100% Filipino at heart.
After winning in the said television show, she subsequently appeared on other television shows, including Unang Hirit, I-Juander, Ryzza Mae Show, Motorcycle Diaries, and Sunday All-Stars.
She was also able to show her acting skills when she appeared alongside Philippine actors Luke Conde and Kean Cipriano in the 2016 comedy movie That Thing Called Tanga Na. That was the first Shine Kuk movie exposure, and she made a pretty well first impression.
Aside from her talents, Shine is also a real stunner. Her beauty and wit made her become part of another beauty contest. Shine Kuk Miss Korea Philippines journey was a success because she was able to win the crown and the title in 2018.
She has also been part of Banana Sundae (a Philippine comedy gag show) from 2017 to 2018.
Relationships
Shine was once linked to Richard Hwan and Yohan Hwang; both are Koreans.
Shine Kuk and Richard Hwan met in Eat Bulaga. Local viewers observed that the two have massive chemistry on and off-screen.
On the other hand, Shine Kuk and Yohan Hwang were former workmates in the mini-drama advertisement of Boysen (a brand for paint). The two look cute together in the said advertisement, that is why some viewers thought that they were in a relationship.
None of the said speculated relationships were confirmed by the actress.
Shine Kuk, on the other hand, was also able to create a special bond with the vlogger and celebrity, Kristel Fulgar. She always appears in Kristel’s vlog and even on her Instagram posts.
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Social media
Here are her social media platforms:
- Shine Kuk Instagram: @kukshine
- Twitter: @kuksonyong
Shine Kuk is undoubtedly a certified Filipina at heart. We can’t wait to see her rise to stardom and become the first-ever Korean girl who will make a name in the Philippine entertainment industry.
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Source: KAMI.com.gh