Gong Seung-yeon is a South Korean actress known for her calm strength and warm screen presence. Born on February 27, 1993, in Seoul, she moved from idol training into acting. She is loved as Song Seol in The First Responders and as a queen in Six Flying Dragons. She is with Varo Entertainment.

Early life

She was born in Seoul with the birth name Yoo Seung-yeon. She is the older sister of Jeongyeon from TWICE. In 2005, she won the Best Looks part of the SM Youth Best Contest and trained as a singer under SM Entertainment. She later left idol training to become an actress.

Career and breakthrough

She began acting in the early 2010s with small and supporting roles. Her big step came with Six Flying Dragons (2015), where she played Min Da-kyung, who becomes Queen Wongyeong. She then took lead roles in modern dramas and in the film Aloners (2021).

Popular roles

In The First Responders (2022), she played Song Seol, a kind and brave paramedic who runs into danger to save lives. She also showed a deep, sad side in Bulgasal: Immortal Souls (2021).

Recent work

She stayed busy with the crime series Karma (2025) and returned to palace drama in Perfect Crown (2026), playing Yun I-rang. With each project, she keeps growing as a trusted actress.