[2][full citation needed] Park Kyung-lim was born on March 30, 1979 in Galhyeon-dong, Eunpyeong District, Seoul, South Korea[1] as the daughter of a disabled Vietnam War soldier.

However, financial difficulties persisted, and around the time of Park Kyung-lim's birth, their house in Gupabal, Seoul, which had been built without a permit, was demolished.

During a 5th-grade picnic, Park's classmate, who was supposed to be the host, fell ill. She stepped in as a substitute and confidently took hold of the microphone, skillfully maintaining a lively atmosphere during the entertainment session.

Inspired by her homeroom teacher's comment that becoming an MC would allow her to observe society throughout her life, she made the decision to pursue a career in that field.

[3] Her relationship with radio began in 1996 when She won the KBS Cool FM "Turn Up the Volume Yvonne" summer camp while she was in high school.

In 1996, Park Kyung-lim, a high school girl, participated in the summer camp of MBC's radio program 'Starry Night', which was the most popular at the time which was hosted by Lee Moon-sae and written by Go Eun-kyung.

[3][7][full citation needed][8] She received a lot of love from listeners for her powerful unique voice and confident manner of speaking.

[5] In the same year, Park Kyung-rim attended Dongduk Women's University's Broadcasting and Entertainment Department and received a full scholarship due to her excellent scores.

[7] Park took on the role of Zo In-sung's on-screen partner in the South Korean youth sitcom, Nonstop 2, which aired from 2000 to 2002.

The show is regarded as one of the legendary sitcoms of its time,[3] and Park garnered immense love and support from the audience through her performance.

Despite her success, Park made the decision to study abroad to fulfill her childhood aspiration of becoming an MC capable of interviewing foreign guests in English.

However, her English proficiency was initially lacking, as evidenced by her placement at the lowest level in the language school's entrance test upon her arrival in New York.

[13][full citation needed] After two years of studying abroad, In February 2005, Park made her comeback on SBS TV's 'Ambitious' talk show.

The show also featured comedian Jo Hye-ryun, entertainer Hyun Young, singer Chae Yeon, and actress Kim Min-sun.

Directed by Lee Myung-han and Na Young-seok, and hosted by Jee Seok-jin, the show focused on five female stars as they embarked on different job experiences.

[19][full citation needed] In 2016, it was announced that Park would be a host on the Netflix reality show Ultimate Beastmaster along with comedian Seo Kyung-seok.