# Christine Pak

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{{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](/source/The_Globe_and_Mail)'', September 20, 1985.</ref> who received a [Genie Award](/source/Genie_Award) nomination for [Best Actress](/source/Canadian_Screen_Award_for_Best_Actress) at the [7th Genie Awards](/source/7th_Genie_Awards) in 1986 for her performance in the film ''[90 Days](/source/90_Days_(film))''.<ref>"The Genies: who's up, who's not and who should be". ''[The Globe and Mail](/source/The_Globe_and_Mail)'', March 20, 1986.</ref>

Originally from [Seoul](/source/Seoul), [South Korea](/source/South_Korea), Pak's family moved to [Vancouver](/source/Vancouver), [British Columbia](/source/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](/source/The_Believers_(film))'', and reprised her ''90 Days'' role in the sequel ''[The Last Straw](/source/The_Last_Straw_(1987_film))''.<ref name=sequelset>"90 Days sequel set for Cannes". ''[Ottawa Citizen](/source/Ottawa_Citizen)'', July 12, 1986.</ref> She did not continue working as an actress afterward.

== Filmography ==
* 1985: ''[90 Days](/source/90_Days_(film))'' - Hyang-Sook
* 1987: ''[The Believers](/source/The_Believers_(film))'' - Chinese couple
* 1987: ''[The Last Straw](/source/The_Last_Straw_(1987_film))'' - Hyang-Sook

==References==
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==External links==
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Category:Actresses from Vancouver
Category:Actresses from Seoul
Category:Canadian actresses of Korean descent
Category:Canadian film actresses
Category:South Korean emigrants to Canada
Category:South Korean film actresses
Category:Living people
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)

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