The dream of becoming a singer has been buried by Im Yoon Ah or better known as Yoona since the 2nd grade of elementary school.
At the age of 12, she auditioned openly for SM Entertainments and passed. For 5 years and 2 months from the audition, she diligently underwent training and became the first choice to join Girl's Generation or SNSD.
Together with Girl's Generation, they debuted in 2007 with songs like Into the New World. Known to the
American continent, Girl's Generation continues to release songs such as Genie, Gee, I Got A Boy, Lion Heart.
Yoona made her acting debut through a small role in the drama Two Outs in the Ninth Inning, 2007. But the series You Are My Destiny, 2008, marked the breakthrough of her acting career.
Through this series, she won the Best New Actress award at the 23rd KBS Drama Awards and 45th Baeksang Arts Awards, 2009.
Since then Yoona has received public attention and her acting has been recognized through various roles in Cinderella Man, (2019), Love Rain (2012), Prime Minister & I (2013), The K2 (2016) and The King Loves (2017).
Not only on the small screen, she also played several feature films such as Confidential Assignment (2017) and Exit (2019).
Thanks to his role in the film Exit, she received many awards, one of which was the Asian Stars Up Next Award at the International Film Festival & Awrads Macao, 2019.
Profile
- Full Name: Im Yoon Ah
- Stage Name: Yoona
- Place, Date of Birth: Seoul, May 30, 1990
- Nationality: Korean
- Education: Dongguk University, majoring in Theater
- Religion: -
- Zodiac: Gemini
- Height: 168 cm
- Weight: 48 kg
- Blood Type: B
- Boygriend: -
- Profession: Actress, Model and Singer
- Hobbies: Baking cakes, Cooking
