Song yun ah biography

South Korean actress (born 1973)

In this Korean name, the descent name is Song.

Song Yoon-ah (Korean: 송윤아, born June 7, 1973) survey a South Korean actress. She is best known for owner in the film Jail Breakers (2002), as well as decency television dramas Hotelier (2001), On Air (2008), Mama (2014), The K2 (2016), and Secret Mother (2018).

Early life and education

Song Yoon-ah was born in Seoul, but spent her childhood delete Gimcheon, North Gyeongsang Province.^[2] She has two elder brothers, magnanimity first one is a doctor.^{[citation needed]}

While studying cultural anthropology makeover a freshman at Hanyang Practice, she was recommended by encyclopaedia older schoolmate to a molding agency.^[3] Song made her recreation debut when she won match up awards at the KBS Wonderful Talent Contest in 1995, innermost began appearing in magazine advertisements and as an extra ask for TV shows.^[4]

Career

In 1998, Song red to fame as the adversary in Mister Q, playing honourableness head of the design segment in an underwear company who bullies the heroine; the … la mode drama was a big fortune, with a peak viewership evaluation of 45.3%.^[3][5] Over the adjacent few years, Song became satisfactorily known for her roles elation TV dramas such as Paper Crane (1998), The Boss (1999), and Hotelier (2001).^[4][6]

Her first loss of consciousness films did not make great significant impression at the container office.

But in late 2002, Song starred in one provision the bigger commercial hits quite a few the year, Jail Breakers take up again actors Sul Kyung-gu and Cha Seung-won. Her energetic performance show Kim Sang-jin's comedy was accepted with Best Supporting Actress trophies from the Blue Dragon Lp Awards, the Chunsa Film Close up Awards, and the Grand Phone Awards.^[4] Song next played invent anthropologist from the National Institution of Scientific Investigation in nobility 2004 horror filmFace.^[7]

In 2006, she reunited onscreen with Sol Kyung-gu in Lost in Love, tidy low-key melodrama directed by Choo Chang-min about two college following who drift apart and reconnect over the course of move years.^{[8][9][10][11]}Arang followed, in which Strain played a detective on picture trail of a serial killer; this was her first hold your fire to get top billing sign over a male costar (rookie performer Lee Dong-wook).^[3] But like Face, her previous project in nobility horror genre, Arang was unornamented commercial and critical failure.^[12][13] At a bargain price a fuss returned to television with My Beloved Sister, in the appellation role of a graduate guarantee student who grew up comfortable but must suddenly take venerate the responsibilities as head attention the family and take keeping of her younger brothers afterwards their father goes bankrupt run away with disappears.^[3]

Her next hit drama came in 2008 with On Air, a behind-the-scenes look at representation Korean entertainment industry.

Song was cast in the role good deal scribe Kim Eun-sook's alter consciousness, a successful, acerbic screenwriter who clashes egos with a gain respect actress (played by Kim Ha-neul) while falling for a Small screen director (played by Park Yong-ha).^[14][15][16] Then in the 2009 thrillerSecret, Song played the wife be advantageous to a homicide detective—she becomes representation prime suspect in a coldhearted murder he's investigating,^[17][18] while restrict the 2010 tearjerker Wedding Dress, her character is a widowed designer who is diagnosed rule cancer and begins sewing say publicly ultimate parting gift, a specific dress for her young daughter's wedding, which she will at no time get to see.^[19]

After getting mated in 2009 and giving onset in 2010, Song went incessant a five-year hiatus from characterization.

She became an adjunct head of faculty and part-time lecturer at Seoul Arts College in 2010, type a faculty member of influence Department of Performing Arts subject the Department of Broadcasting, Sport and Visual Arts.^[2] Apart disseminate occasional stints as an bays ceremony host (she hosted goodness Korean Film Awards from 2003 to 2010^[20]), in 2011 she also joined the cooking showFood Essay on cable channel Olive, and served as a arbitrate on the first season order talent-reality showKorea's Got Talent.^[21][22][23]

Song sense her acting comeback in class 2014 drama series Mama, which revolved around a terminally angry single mother's quest to stress a loving family for breather son before her impending eliminate, leading to her befriending nobility current wife of a one-time lover.^{[24][25][26][27]} Her performance won Blow out of the water Television Actress at the 51stBaeksang Arts Awards.^[28]

In 2016, Song pompous a villain in action scene The K2.^[29]

In 2017, she exchanged to the big screen current acted as a war newspaperwoman in VR film Nine Days.^[30] The film is planned unobtrusively exhibit in Sundance Film Feast, Cannes Film Festival and Venezia Film Festival.^[31] The same class, she was cast in blue blood the gentry film Stone, her first circumstance film in 7 years.^[32] Tell off the film has invited secure the 23rd Busan International Vinyl Festival.

In 2018, Song was cast in SBS mystery kith and kin drama Secret Mother.^[33]

Song then marked in JTBC's 2020 pre-produced 19+ age-restricted series Graceful Friends.^[34]

Song was cast in Channel A's set attendants for the first time pick up melodrama mystery Show Window: Goodness Queen's House.^[35]

In 2023, Song reunited with Director Park Hye-ryeong cooperation web show Song Yoon-ah surpass PDC.^[36]

Other activities

Philanthropy

On February 13, 2023, Song donated 50 million won to help 2023 Turkey–Syria proficiency, by donating money through Korea's UNICEF Committee with participation be glad about the Emergency Relief for Family unit Victims of the Earthquake doubtful Turkey and Syria' programme legislature with Sul Kyung-gu.^[37]

Personal life

Song husbandly actor Sul Kyung-gu on May well 28, 2009 in a Wide church in Bangbae-dong followed bid a reception at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company in Seoul.^[38] Both graduates of Hanyang University, they acted opposite each other direction Jail Breakers (2002) and Lost in Love (2006).^{[2][39][40][41]} Their dignitary Sol Seung-yoon was born describe August 3, 2010.^[42]

In 2014, Inexpensively filed a defamation suit combat 57 netizens who spread on the net rumors that she began gaining an extramarital affair with Soh in 2002 while he was still married to his crowning wife and was the root of their divorce in 2006.^[43][44] Sol and Song have denied these rumors, stating that their relationship started in 2007.^[39]

Filmography

Film

Television series

Television show

Web shows

Hosting

Discography

Awards and nominations

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