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Sun Park
Born (1981-01-03) 3 January 1981 (age 44)
Suwon, South Korea
Nationality South Korean
Occupation Actress
Years active 2006–2010, 2016–present
Spouse(s)
Nathan Pezzimenti
(m. 2009)
Children 2

Sun Park, born on January 3, 1981, is a talented South Korean singer and actress. She is also a popular entertainer. Sun was a member of the children's group Hi-5. She appeared on the Hi-5 TV show from 2006 to 2008.

Sun Park's Entertainment Journey

Early Career and Music

Before joining Hi-5, Sun Park performed in the musical Mamma Mia! in Brisbane and Sydney. She also toured with a live music group called BPM - Beats Per Minute. This group mixed different music styles like funk, rock, jazz, and hip hop. Sun also worked with the Australian band Rogue Traders.

Joining Hi-5

In 2006, Sun Park became a temporary member of the children's group Hi-5. She filled in for entertainer Kathleen de Leon Jones. In 2007, it was announced that Sun would become a permanent member. Kathleen de Leon Jones decided not to return to the group.

Leaving Hi-5

In December 2008, Sun Park shared that she would be leaving Hi-5. She had been with the group for less than three years. Sun wanted to focus on her personal life and starting a family. She felt her role was always meant to be temporary. Her last performance with Hi-5 was at the 2008 Carols by Candlelight event.

Recent Acting Roles

Sun Park has continued her acting career. In 2021, she was part of the cast for the ABC drama Troppo. She has also appeared in other TV shows and films.

Sun Park's Personal Life

In 2008, Sun Park mentioned that she planned to settle down. She wanted to focus on starting a family after her time with Hi-5. In 2009, she married Nathan Pezzimenti. They have two children together.

Sun Park's Stage Performances

Sun Park has performed in several theatre productions.

Year Production Role Venue Dates
2016 Avenue Q Christmas Eve Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne August 2016
Crown Theatre, Perth November – December 2016
2019 Hair The Tribe Australian Tour
(Perth, Geelong, Wyong, Wollongong, Sydney, Gold Coast)
August – October 2019

Sun Park's Film and TV Appearances

Sun Park has acted in both movies and television shows.

Film Roles

Film roles
Year Title Role
2007 The Jammed Rubi / Li Rong

Television Roles

Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2007–2008 Hi-5 Presenter Series 9–10
2017 Newton's Law Ying Chen 1.2: "The Butterfly Effect"
2018 Romper Stomper Julia Barca 1.6: "Anabasis"
Wentworth Cherry Li 8 episodes
True Story with Hamish & Andy Nicole 2.8: "Murray"
How to Stay Married Vanessa (Brad's date) 1.2
Why Are You Like This Dr. Lee ABC pilot; re-aired as full series in 2021
2019 Get Krack!n Laura 2.5
Utopia Kirsten 4.6: "Tricks of Approval"
2021 Fisk Bobbie 1.5: "Ladies in Black"
2022 Troppo Yoon Sun Park
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