- Name: Moon Geun Young
- Native name: 문근영
- Also Known as: Moon Geun Yeong; Mun Geun Yeong;
- Nationality: South Korean
- Gender: Female
- Born: May 6, 1987
Moon Geun Young is a South Korean actress. Affectionately called "the nation's little sister", Geun Young began modelling at the age of 10, then made her acting debut in 1999 as a child actress.
She first rose to stardom through her role in the hugely popular television drama series "Autumn in My Heart", followed by a well-received turn in Kim Ji Woon's critically acclaimed horror film "A Tale of Two Sisters". Geun Young solidified her star status by headlining the box-office hits "My Little Bride" in 2004 and "Innocent Steps" in 2005. In 2008, she became the youngest recipient of a Grand Prize ("Daesang") which she won for the period drama "Painter of the Wind".
Geun Young agency confirmed that she is dating her "Goddess of Fire" co-star Kim Bum for seven months, from October 2013 to April 2014. Not long after the agencies of both actors confirmed the news stating: "They did break up not too long ago but have decided to remain good friends and supportive colleagues."