Christine Pak

{{short description|Korean-Canadian former actress}} '''Christine Pak''' is a Korean-Canadian former actress,<ref name=staraccident>"Star of NFB film landed role by accident". ''The Globe and Mail'', September 20, 1985.</ref> who received a Genie Award nomination for Best Actress at the 7th Genie Awards in 1986 for her performance in the film ''90 Days''.<ref>"The Genies: who's up, who's not and who should be". ''The Globe and Mail'', March 20, 1986.</ref>

Originally from Seoul, South Korea, Pak's family moved to Vancouver, British Columbia when she was a teenager.<ref name=staraccident/> She later competed in and won the Miss Korea of Canada pageant.<ref name=staraccident/> She was not an aspiring actress, but won the role in ''90 Days'' after driving her sister to the auditions and being invited to take part herself.<ref name=staraccident/>

She subsequently had a small role in the film ''The Believers'', and reprised her ''90 Days'' role in the sequel ''The Last Straw''.<ref name=sequelset>"90 Days sequel set for Cannes". ''Ottawa Citizen'', July 12, 1986.</ref> She did not continue working as an actress afterward.

== Filmography == * 1985: ''90 Days'' - Hyang-Sook * 1987: ''The Believers'' - Chinese couple * 1987: ''The Last Straw'' - Hyang-Sook

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