In 2008, she became an actor and appeared in TV series Don't Cry My Love (2008, MBC) and Birdie Buddy (2010).

In 2010, while appearing in variety shows and current affairs programs, she played a reporter Park Eun-joo, in Birdie Buddy produced by tvN.

She also appeared in the daily drama Sweet Enemy where she portrayed the envious main villain Hong Se-na who murdered her own bestfriend.

In 2019, she changed her name back to Park Young-rin and appeared in Graceful Family, a TV series produced by MBN.

[7] In 2020, she appeared in Fatal Promise, by KBS,[citation needed] where she portrayed the evil and scheming surgeon Oh Hye-won who is willing to put someone in danger just to succeed.