Actor Park Seo Ham Profile, Drama, Facts, and TMI

Park Seo Ham Profile

Birth Name: 박경복 (Park Kyeong Bok) → 박승준 (Park Seung Joon) → 박서함 (Park Seo Ham)
Stage Name: Park Seo Ham
Nationality: South Korean
Date of Birth: 1993.10.28
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Height: 193 cm (6’33″)
Weight: 80 kg (176.37 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Agency: Npio Entertainment
Personal Social Media: Instagram, Youtube

Park Seo Ham Facts & TMI

Park Seo Ham was born in Siheung as Park Kyeong Bok.
His family consists of mother, father, and a younger brother Park Tae Joon (born 2001).
He graduated from Gunseo High School, located in Siheung.
His childhood friends used to tease him a lot because of his “old-fashioned” name, so he changed his name to Park Seung Joon when he was 8 years old.
He made a debut as a member of the boy group KNK in March 2016.
Park Seo Ham, then Park Seung Joon, legally changed his name to Park Seo Ham in October 2018.
He officially left KNK on September 30th, 2021.
He had his breakthrough in 2022 thanks to his role as Jang Jae Young in the BL drama ‘Semantic Error’.
Park Seo Ham is currently serving his military duty as a public service worker. He is scheduled to conclude his military service in December 2023.
He is especially famous among youth in South Korea.
When he was in the 3rd grade of high school he followed a friend to SM Entertainment’s audition and was advised to audition for JYP Entertainment.
Before auditioning for JYP Entertainment he was scouted by Big Hit Entertainment and eventually joining the agency.
Park Seo Ham was trained with BTS members, but he couldn’t make it to the final lineup for BTS.
He left Big Hit and successfully ranked 2nd at JYP Entertainment’s 10th Open Audition.
Park So Ham joined JYP Entertainment and spend his trainee days with GOT7 and DAY6 members.
Prior to his official debut, he appeared as a cameo in girl group BESTIE’s ‘Excuse Me‘ music video.
He is an otaku of Digimon.
He almost competed in ‘Produce 101 Season 2’ although the plan was eventually canceled.
In 2017 he competed in YG Entertainment’s audition program ‘Mix Nine’ alongside now ATEEZ, A.C.E, ONF, and TREASURE members.
Park Seo Ham (then Park Seung Joon) was eliminated in the second round after placing 36th.
The director of ‘Semantic Error’ offered the role to Park Seo Ham multiple times but his agency rejected the offer.
Ahead of his military service, he almost decided to retire from the entertainment industry due to serious burnout.
Before receiving the casting offer for ‘Semantic Error’, he was ready to leave Seoul and move to his hometown.
Park Seo Ham intended ‘Semantic Error’ as his last project before retiring, but the work unexpectedly gained massive popularity in South Korea.
Standing at 193 cm, Park Seo Ham was the tallest male idol in the K-Pop industry prior to his withdrawal from KNK.
He has a very unique laughing sound.
His hobby is watching makjang dramas such as ‘Penthouse’.
He likes mint-choco.
He shared that he was already 186 centimeters in middle school.
He has flawless skin.
He received many endorsements and shot a lot of pictorials ahead of his military service.

Drama

’20th Century Boy and Girl’ as Anthony (MBC/ 2017)
‘Just One Bite Season 2’ as Joo Woo Kyung (NaverTV/ 2019)
‘Dating Class’ as Yoon Soo (tvND/ 2019)
‘One Fine Week 2’ as Eden (KukTV/ 2020)
‘Dali and the Cocky Prince‘ as Himself, KNK member (KBS2/ 2021/ Cameo, episode 7)
‘Semantic Error’ as Jang Jae Young (2022)

Variety Show

‘The God of Music’ as Rookie singer (Mnet/ 2016)
‘SNL Korea 7’ (tvN/ 2016/ Cameo)
‘Weekly Idol’ (MBC Every1/ 2016/ Guest)
‘Zone! Zealous!’ (NaverTV/ 2017 Guest)
‘I Am an Actor’ (K Star/ 2017/ Fixed cast)
‘Countryside Bakery’ (TV Chosun/ 2018/ Fixed cast)
‘Local Adventure Team Donkey Xote’ (LG Hello Vision/ 2018/ Fixed cast)
‘Goodfellas’ (SBS/ 2019/ Guest)
‘Dating Interference 3’ (KBS Joy/ 2020)
‘King of Masked Singer’ (MBC/ 2020/ Panelist)