Oh Yoon-ah

Oh Yoon-ah (born October 14, 1980) is a South Korean actress and a former racing model.

In this Korean name, the family name is Oh.
Oh Yoon-ah
Born (1980-10-14) October 14, 1980
Ulsan, South Korea
OccupationActress
Years active2003–present
AgentPolaris Entertainment
Spouse(s)
Song Hoon
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(m. 2007; div. 2015)​
Children1
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationO Yun-a
McCune–ReischauerO Yun-a

Career

Oh Yoon-ah began her career as a racing model ("race queen" or "pit babe"), and in 2000 she won the first Cyber Race Queen Contest.[1] She became an entertainment reporter for MBC's Section TV in 2003. However, she was fired in a live interview where she stayed silent for 3 minutes.[2]

Oh made her acting debut in 2004 TV series Into the Storm, but it was her supporting role as the heroine's friend in hit sitcom Old Miss Diary that made her into a household name.[3] She continued acting on television, starring in That Woman, Mr. Goodbye, Surgeon Bong Dal-hee, Master of Study, Marry Me, Please, and notably Alone in Love, for which she won Best Supporting Actress at the 2006 SBS Drama Awards.[4][5][6][7][8]

Personal life

Oh married advertising executive Song Hoon at Imperial Palace Hotel Seoul on January 5, 2007.[9][10] The couple divorced in 2015; they have one son, born in August 2007.[11][12] Oh and her son, who has autism, were featured together on the 10th anniversary cover of The Big Issue Korea to raise awareness for people with autism.[13]

Filmography

Television series
Year Title Role Network
2004Into the StormSBS
You'll Find OutOh Hye-ranKBS2
Old Miss DiaryOh Yoon-ah, Mi-ja's friend
2005Biscuit Teacher and Star CandyChae Eun-sungSBS
That WomanOh Se-jung
2006HDTV Literature "The Flag"Lee Min-jaeKBS1
Alone in LoveKim Mi-yeonSBS
Mr. GoodbyeKang Soo-jinKBS2
SomedayYoon Hye-youngOCN
2007Surgeon Bong Dal-heeJo Moon-kyungSBS
2008Why Did You Come to My House?Jang Bok-hee
The Kingdom of the WindsHye-ab, Moo-hyul's nurseKBS2
2009What's for Dinner?Jo Young-miMBC
2010Master of StudyJang Ma-riKBS2
Marry Me, PleaseKim Yeon-ho
Athena: Goddess of WarOh Sook-kyungSBS
2011While You Were SleepingGo Hyun-sung
201221st Century FamilyLee Geum-pyotvN
Drama Special "The Whereabouts of Noh Sook-ja"Noh Sook-jaKBS2
Childless ComfortLee Young-hyunjTBC
2013Incarnation of MoneyEun Bi-ryungSBS
The EldestLee Ji-sookjTBC
2014You're All SurroundedKim Sa-kyungSBS
2015Angry MomJoo Ae-yeonMBC
2016My Fair LadyYoo Joo-youngKBS2
2017Saimdang, Memoir of ColorsWhieumdang ChoiSBS
Unni is Alive Kim Eun-hyang
2018Yeonnam-dong 539[14]Yoon Yi-naMBN
The Undateables[15]Coach YangSBS
A Pledge to God'[16]Na-gyongMBC
2020Hospital PlaylistJung-won's second eldest sister (cameo)tvN
Once AgainSong Ga-HeeKBS2
2021Fly High ButterflyMichelle / Mi Sel [17]JTBC

Film
Year Title Role
2005Love in MagicKim Hyun-joo
2006Old Miss Diary - MovieOh Yoon-ah
2019Scent of a GhostManager Park
TBAThe Cursed: AgainMajor company executive director [18]

Variety show
Year Title Network Notes
2003Section TVMBCReporter
2012She and Him[19]Channel AMC
2015Look After My Dressing Table[20]FashionN
2017 Swan Club KBS Cast
2018 Real Man 300 MBC Cast
2020 Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant KBS2 Cast/chef (episodes 23 - 45)

Music video
Year Song Title Artist
2003"Just One Night"M

Book
Year Title
20061 Day Fitness: Oh Yoon-ah and Kim Min-chul's Fitness & Beauty Guide[21]

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2000Cyber Racing Queen ContestN/AN/AWon
2006SBS Drama AwardsBest Supporting Actress in a MiniseriesAlone in LoveWon
KBS Drama AwardsBest Supporting ActressMr. GoodbyeNominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a One-Act Drama/SpecialThe FlagNominated
2010KBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actress in a MiniseriesMaster of StudyNominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily DramaMarry Me, PleaseNominated
2011SBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily DramaWhile You Were SleepingNominated
2013SBS Drama AwardsSpecial Acting Award, Actress in a Drama SpecialIncarnation of MoneyNominated
2014SBS Drama AwardsYou're All SurroundedNominated
2015 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Angry Mom Nominated
2016 KBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actress My Fair Lady Nominated
2017 SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Wednesday–Thursday Drama Saimdang, Memoir of Colors Nominated
2018 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend Special Project A Pledge to God Nominated
MBC Entertainment Awards Excellence Award in Variety Category Real Man 300 Nominated
2020 18th KBS Entertainment Awards Best Entertainer Award in Reality Category [22] Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant Won
Excellence Award in Reality Category Nominated
34th KBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actress Once Again Won

References
  1. "Oh Yoon-ah "I think I've gotten over the racing girl image"". Hancinema. 8 November 2011. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  2. Ep. 10 of Everyone's Kitchen
  3. "Oh Yoon-Ah (오윤아)". Korea Tourism Organization. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  4. "Adultery Is Secret of Dramas' Success". The Dong-a Ilbo. 2 December 2005. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  5. "Alone in Love Review". Twitch Film. 1 September 2006. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  6. Kim, Kyo-seok (11 February 2010). "REVIEW: Master of Study - Episode 12". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  7. "A lovely date with actress Oh Yoon-ah who has been loved for her intellectual and sexy looks". Arirang News All That Star. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  8. Jin, Min-ji (1 August 2015). "Oh joins SBS's Saimdang". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2015-08-06.
  9. 오윤아 처음 얼굴 드러낸 신랑과 새해 첫 웨딩마치 '너무 행복해요'. Newsen via Daum (in Korean). 6 January 2007. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  10. 오윤아-송훈 커플, 결혼 피로연 건배로 사랑의 서약. Newsen via Daum (in Korean). 6 January 2007. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  11. "Actress Oh Yun-ah, husband divorce". The Korea Times. 9 June 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-10.
  12. Jin, Min-ji (10 June 2015). "Oh Yoon-ha, husband divorce". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2015-06-10.
  13. Kim Yeon-Ah (2020-07-15). "Oh Yoon-ah raises awareness about autism with magazine cover shoot". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2020-09-07.
  14. "'연남동 539' 오윤아, 연남동 대표 차도녀로 변신 '비주얼 눈길'". 10Asia (in Korean). December 29, 2017.
  15. "오윤아, '훈남정음' 출연 확정…황정음·남궁민과 호흡". 10Asia (in Korean). March 30, 2018.
  16. "Oh Yoon-ah joins new MBC show". Korea JoongAng Daily. 3 October 2018.
  17. Shin Ji-won (December 24, 2020). "날아올라라 나비' 김향기X최다니엘→오윤아, 캐스팅 확정…내년 방송". starnnews (in Korean). Retrieved January 24, 2021.
  18. "방법: 재차의(가제)(2020)". movie.daum (in Korean).
  19. "채널A '그 여자 그 남자' MC 배우 오윤아 "간당간당 위기의 부부 25쌍, 결혼방어율 100% 기록중"". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). 5 June 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  20. "Oh Yoon-ah, singer Ivy to emcee new fashion show". The Korea Times. 3 August 2015.
  21. "1 Day Fitness - 오윤아 김민철의 피트니스 & 뷰티 가이드". Aladin (in Korean). 12 October 2006. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  22. Lee Ji-hyun (December 24, 2020). "[KBS 연예대상] 오윤아, 베스트 엔터테이너상 수상…아들 송민 "감사합니다". news1 (in Korean). Retrieved December 24, 2020.
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