Yoona

YoonA (2018)
Lim Yoona
Hangeul	임윤아
Hanja	林潤娥
Revised Romanization	In the Yun-a
McCune- Reischauer	In the Yuna
See also : Korean name

Yoona (born May 30, 1990 in Seoul ), full name Lim Yoona , is a South Korean singer , dancer , actress and member of the Girls' Generation group . She made her acting debut in 2007 in the K-drama 9 End 2 Outs .

Life

Yoona was born on May 30, 1990 in the South Korean capital Seoul . In 2002 she auditioned at the SM Saturday Open Audition and became a member of the company. She was trained in acting, singing and dancing by SM Entertainment .

On February 11, 2009, Yoona graduated from Daeyeong High School ( 대영 고등학교 ) in Seoul. She is currently attending the Dongguk University in Seoul in the field of theater and music.

Yoona is single and has blood type B. She is also a member of 문미 엔 ( Munmien ), a Christian group of stars from the cultural entertainment industry who come together to pray.

Career

During her time as a trainee at SM Entertainment and before her membership in Girls' Generation from 2007, Yoona participated in several commercials and modeled for various magazines. Meanwhile, Yoona shot commercials for Clean & Clear, Innisfree Cosmetics and S-Oil , among others . She also appeared in some music videos from other SM Town artists.

Yoona made her acting debut in 2007 in the soap opera 9 End 2 Outs . In 2008 she starred in two episodes of the drama series Cheonhailsaek Bakjeonggeum before starring in the soap Neoneun Nae Unmyeong . The show was very popular in South Korea and achieved a market share of the total audience of up to 41.5%. For her role as Jang Sae-byeok in Neoneun Nae Unmyeong , she received several notable awards. In 2009, Yoona played in the drama series Cinderella Man at the side of Kwon Sang-woo, a college graduate from a prestigious Paris fashion school, who returns to South Korea and struggles there as an employee when her father suddenly dies.

2010 Yoona was part of the cast of the variety show 패밀리 가 떴다 2 ( Family Outing Season 2 ) of the station SBS . The broadcast of the season ended on July 11, 2010.

Together with her bandmates Seohyun and Yuri , she appeared in the music video for “Caribbean Bay (Cabi)” (“ 캐리비안 베이 (캐비) ”) alongside 2PMs Taecyeon, Nichkhun and Chansung. The song is from Girls' Generation and 2PM and is part of the large-scale advertising campaign for Everlands Water Park Caribbean Bay .

On August 30, 2010, Yoona's first solo song "Innisfree Day" was released, the promotional song for a tissue campaign by Innisfree Cosmetics. In 2020, Yoona's contract with Innisfree, an Amorepacific cosmetics brand that advertises Jeju Island natural healing , ended. She was the face of the brand for eleven years.

In 2019 she starred in the action comedy Exit .

Girls' generation

→ Main article : Girls' Generation

The South Korean girls group Girls' Generation was founded in 2007 by SM Entertainment . Yoona was the first band member to be announced and introduced. The presentations of the eight other members took place on the following days. The group made their official debut on August 5, 2007 on the music show Inkigayo . The first album Girls' Generation was the first by a girl group since 2002, which sold over 100,000 copies in South Korea. The group was able to build on this success with the following album and EPs.

In 2009 the group achieved a huge success with the title " Gee ". With the song, the group set a new record on KBS show Music Bank by finishing in first place for nine consecutive weeks.

On December 31, 2009, Yoona was honored to star in Girls' Generation and 2PM's special appearance at MBC Gayo Daejun . Yoona and Taecyeon from 2PM form lovers during their musical performance in the course of the K-Pop event.

Furthermore, Girls' Generation are popular advertising media and advertise for Nintendo and the city of Seoul , among others . In August 2010, the group began to expand their musical activities to Japan.

Filmography

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• 2007: 9 End 2 Outs ( 9 회말 2 아웃 ) ... as Sin Ju-yeong ( 신주영 )
• 2008: 천하 일색 박정 금 ( Cheonhailsaek Bakjeonggeum , Woman of Matchless Beauty ) as Mi-ae ( 미애 )
• 2008: 너는 내 운명 ( Neoneun Nae Unmyeong , You Are My Destiny )… as Jang Sae-byeok ( 장 새벽 )
• 2009: Cinderella Man ( 신데렐라 맨 ) ... as Seo Yu-jin ( 서유진 )
• 2012: Love Rain … as Yoon-hee and Ha-na
• 2013: Prime Minister and I … as Nam Da-Jung
• 2016: The K2 ... as Anna

Movies

• 2017: Confidential Assignment ( 공조 Gongjo )
• 2019: Exit ( 엑시트 )

Guest appearances in music videos

• 2004: " 마법 의 성 " (" Mabeobui Seong ") by TVXQ
• 2006: "U" from Super Junior
• 2006: " 열정 " (" Yeoljeong ") by The Grace
• 2007: “Marry U” by Super Junior
• 2008: "Propose" by Lee Seung-cheol ( 이승철 )
• 2009: " 그 녀석 의 여자 " (" Geu Nyeoseokui Yeoja ") from 24/7

Awards

• 2008
  • KBS Drama Awards: Best New Actress Award and Netizen Award (for Neoneun Nae Unmyeong )
  • Korean Drama Festival: Netizen Popularity Award (for Neoneun Nae Unmyeong )
• 2009
  • 45th PaekSang Arts Awards: Best New Actress and Netizen Popularity Award (for Neoneun Nae Unmyeong )
• 2010
  • 46th PaekSang Arts Awards: Netizen Popularity Award (for Cinderella Man )
• 2017
  • Asia Artist Awards: Popularity Award
  • Asia Artist Awards: Best Artist Award (for The King in Love )

Web links

Commons : Im Yoon-ah  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Yoona in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Official website of Girls' Generation
• Yoona's profile on hancinema.net

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} '소녀 시대' 윤아, MBC '9 회말 2 아웃' 브라운관 데뷔. In: Hankyung.com. July 23, 2007. Retrieved September 26, 2010 (Korean). 
2. ↑ '소녀 시대' 윤아 · 수영 "고등학교 졸업 했어요". In: nocutnews.co.kr. February 11, 2009, Retrieved October 30, 2010 (Korean). 
3. ↑ "윤아 는 예쁘고 착한 아이" ... 학교 서도 인기 짱! In: starin.edaily.co.kr. February 11, 2009. Retrieved November 19, 2012 (Korean). 
4. ↑ 걸 그룹 '양대 산맥' 윤아 - 선예 '이젠 동국대 09 학번 동기'. In: Hankyung.com. November 4, 2008. Retrieved September 26, 2010 (Korean). 
5. ↑ 윤아 티파니 최시원 려원 김수현, 단체 사진 웬일? In: StarNews. June 7, 2010, Retrieved October 3, 2010 (Korean). 
6. ↑ 공 민지, 앨범 땡스투 통해 소녀 시대 에 감사 '우정 과 시'. In: Joins.com. Newsen, September 14, 2010; archived from the original on July 7, 2012 ; Retrieved October 2, 2010 (Korean). 
7. ↑ 『君 は 僕 の 運 命』 、 視 聴 率 41.5% 突破. In: kntv.co.jp. December 17, 2008, Retrieved October 2, 2010 (Japanese). 
8. ↑ 소녀 시대 윤아, '너는 내 운명' 으로 첫 주연. In: ETO. April 29, 2008, archived from the original on July 22, 2011 ; Retrieved April 15, 2010 (Korean). 
9. ↑ Jean Oh: Princes, paupers and ... Cinderella? In: Korea Herald . March 30, 2009, accessed September 27, 2010 . 
10. ↑ 조권 합류 로 '패떴 2' 출연진 7 명 확정. In: Yahoo! Korea News. January 19, 2010, archived from the original on June 8, 2012 ; Retrieved June 7, 2010 (Korean). 
11. ↑ 소녀 시대 유리, 머리카락 넘기는 모습 도 '섹시'. In: SSTV. May 7, 2010, archived from the original on March 24, 2011 ; Retrieved October 16, 2010 (Korean). 
12. ↑ 소녀 시대 -2PM '캐비' M / V 서 섹시한 라이프 가드 로 변신. In: newscj. May 7, 2010, Retrieved October 16, 2010 (Korean). 
13. ↑ 少女 时代 允 儿 演唱 广告 曲 倡导 环保 使用 手帕. September 6, 2010, archived from the original on July 12, 2012 ; Retrieved October 2, 2010 . 
14. ^ Ko Dong-hwan: Innisfree pays tribute to Yoona ending 11-year model contract. In: The Korea Times . August 2, 2020, accessed on August 3, 2020 . 
15. ↑ SM 극비 여성 그룹 첫번째 멤버 '얼짱' 윤아 공개. In: Newsen. July 6, 2010, Retrieved October 6, 2010 (Korean). 
16. ↑ 소녀 시대, 9 주 연속 1 위 차지 '음반 · 음원 모두 두각'. In: JKN.co.kr. March 13, 2009, Retrieved September 22, 2010 (Korean). 
17. ↑ 2PM 택연 - 소시 윤아 `연인 컨셉` 합동 무대. In: mk.co.kr. December 28, 2009, archived from the original on December 19, 2014 ; Retrieved October 2, 2010 (Korean). 
18. ↑ 9 End 2 Outs on Yesasia.com
19. ^ Cinderella couple. In: JoongAng Daily . Newsis April 3, 2009; archived from the original on March 6, 2016 ; accessed on September 27, 2010 (English). 
20. ↑ Lucia Hong: Girls' Generation Yoona lands female lead role in Jang Keun-suk drama. In: 10asia. September 19, 2011, archived from the original on September 23, 2011 ; Retrieved September 19, 2011 (English). 
21. ↑ 윤아, '오늘 은 블랙 소시 아닌 배우 임윤아 로!' In: The Star. March 26, 2010, Retrieved October 10, 2010 (Korean). 
22. ↑ Ilin Mathew: Asia Artist Awards 2017 complete winners list: While You Were Sleeping star Suzy Bae, EXO and others . In: International Business Times, India Edition . ( ibtimes.co.in [accessed November 16, 2017]).