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Who is Ashley Park and what happened to her?
ASHLEY Park gained popularity after starring in Netflix's Emily in Paris.
On January 19, 2024, the actress revealed that she is recovering after having been hospitalized for septic shock.
Who is Ashley Park?
Ashley Park was born on June 6, 1991, in Glendale, California.
The 32-year-old actress and musician stars as Mindy Chen on Netflix's hit TV show, Emily in Paris.
According to her IMDb profile, she is also known for the movie Joy Ride; the Hulu series, Only Murders In The Building; and the Netflix mini-series, Beef.
Park has also appeared in other films and television shows such as 2024's Mean Girls, Dhar Man, Girls5eva, and Star Wars: Visions.
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She has been featured in multiple podcast series, including Self Center, Red Frontier, and Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors.
What happened to Ashley Park?
On January 19, 2024, Park took to Instagram to reveal that she had been hospitalized for "critical septic shock" that began as tonsilitis.
"As I sit here processing and recovering from the first few weeks of 2024, the only word I can think of is grateful," she wrote in the post.
"While on holiday in December into New Years, what started as tonsillitis spiraled into critical septic shock, which infected and affected several of my organs. I am grateful that my health has improved despite what we had initially been told," she continued.
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"Grateful most of all to @peforman for being unconditionally by my side through all this.
"You calmed my fears and held me through ambulances, three foreign hospitals, a week in the ICU, scary ERs, countless scans and tests and injections, excruciating pain, and so much confusion all while we were alone on the other side of the world far from those we know. I love you Paul. More than I can ever say.
"And I’m deeply grateful to every doctor and ICU nurse who worked tirelessly and especially the @JoaliBeing team for responding immediately and staying with me to provide language translations and vital support.
"Infinite thanks to my personal team of heroes at home who were on calls with insurance, Paul, my parents, and doctors at all hours (you know who you are).
"I hesitated to share what’s been happening as I’m still in the throes of recovery…but I now know I’m safely on the other side of the worst.
"Thanks for reading this. Im sorry for being so absent recently to so much and to people in my life. I love you all. I’m healing and I promise I’m gonna be okay ❤️."
Who is Ashley Park dating?
Park seems to be dating her Emily in Paris costar, Paul Forman, having expressed her love and appreciation for him in her January 19 post about her illness and revealing that he had been "unconditionally" by her side throughout the serious situation.
On January 19, Forman shared photos with Park on Instagram, one of which appears to show their hands touching in the hospital.
"By your side, no matter what ❤️ @ashleyparklady," he wrote.
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People previously reported that the rumored couple were seen at The Hollywood Reporter's Beauty Dinner together on October 25, 2023, and "weren’t afraid to show a little PDA."
The pair "arrived at the event together and held hands throughout the evening," and Park " also introduced Forman to other guests."