The actress began her career as a model, first appearing on the cover of Vogue Girl Korea in 2002 and modeling for MTV Asia in 2005, while also starring in several music videos. Her acting debut was under the stage name Woo Ri, which means "us" in Korean.The actress began her career as a model, first appearing on the cover of Vogue Girl Korea in 2002 and modeling for MTV Asia in 2005, while also starring in several music videos. Her acting debut was under the stage name Woo Ri, which means "us" in Korean.