Hanae Kan
South Korean actress and model
Hanae Kan (韓 英恵, Kan Hanae; born November 7, 1990) is a South Korean actress based in Japan. Kan made her film debut in 2001 in Pistol Opera. She has also starred in Nobody Knows, Dead Run, Memo, and Asia no Junshin.
Bubbles
Trailer Park Boys
Early life
Kan was born in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan to a Korean father and a Japanese mother. Her father is a Korean immigrant, while her mother is a second-generation Korean-Japanese. She is fluent in Japanese and Korean.
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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 3, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q11664085. VIAF identifies the subject as 269772753. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1990 and 2001.
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