On April 22, Seo Shin-ae shared a personal update via social media, writing, “Started braces on May 25, 2023, and finished on April 21, 2025!” The actress candidly admitted it was her second time undergoing dental correction, saying, “Honestly, I was really discouraged doing this again, but thanks to my doctor, I made it through safely.”
She went on to express her deep gratitude, “I want to sincerely thank the orthodontist who treated me with such precision until the very end. I’m always thankful.” She also clarified, “This is not an ad. I wrote this purely out of appreciation, so please don’t misunderstand.”
Recently, Seo Shin-ae has been garnering attention for her mature and elegant visuals, a notable shift from the childlike image she became famous for in her early years. Her transformation has been widely discussed on social media and entertainment forums.
Born in 1998, Seo Shin-ae debuted in 2004 as a child model and quickly gained recognition through roles in dramas such as Thank You, Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho, Incarnation of Money, The Queen’s Classroom, and Fly Up. She became a household name through the 2009 MBC sitcom High Kick, Through the Roof, where she charmed audiences with her comedic timing and the now-iconic catchphrase “bbangku-ddongkku.”
As fans celebrate her latest milestone, Seo Shin-ae continues to inspire with her candidness and graceful transition from child star to poised adult actress.
