Yoona
Born: 1990-05-30 in Seoul, South Korea
Known For: Acting
Biography
Im Yoon-ah (Hangul: 임윤아; born May 30, 1990), best known by her stage name Yoona, is a South Korean singer and actress. She is a lead dancer, sub-rapper, sub-vocal, and the visual in K-pop girl group, Girls' Generation, as well as a member of Girls' Generation second subunit Oh!GG, which went on to become one of the best-selling artists in South Korea and one of South Korea's most popular girl groups worldwide. Apart from her group's activities, Yoona has participated in various television dramas, notably You Are My Destiny (2008), which marked her career breakthrough and earned her the Best New Actress awards at the 23rd KBS Drama Awards and the 45th Baeksang Arts Awards. She has since achieved further public attention and acting acclaim with a variety of role-types in Love Rain (2012), Prime Minister & I (2013), The K2 (2016), and The King in Love (2017). Her film work includes Confidential Assignment (2017) and Exit (2019), both of which are among the highest-grossing films in South Korea, the latter being her first leading role. On May 30, 2019, Yoona celebrated her 29th birthday (30th in Korean age) with the release of her debut extended play A Walk to Remember, charting at number three on South Korea's Gaon Album Chart. The success of Yoona's music and acting careers have led her to various CF deals, notably long-term collaborator Innisfree, and have established her as a top idol-actress of Hallyu.
Filmography
2025
- Bon Appétit, Your Majesty as Yeon Ji-young
- K-POP The Beginning: SMTOWN 30 as Self
- Pretty Crazy as Seon-ji
- Fake Kim Hyoyeon as Self
2024
- Hyeri's Club as Self
- Hyoyeon Who Buys Me Food Well as Self
2023
- King the Land as Cheon Sa-rang
- 2023 MBC Gayo Daejeon as MC
2022
- Big Mouth as Go Miho
- Blue Dragon Series Awards as Self - Host
- Confidential Assignment 2: International as Park Min-young
- Soshi Tamtam as Self
- A Year-End Medley: Extended Version as Soo-yeon
- MANADALLA
- Girls' Generation.zip by Show! MusicCore as National Center
- Comeback Special #01 Girls' Generation as Yoona
- 2022 Girls′ Generation Special Event - Long Lasting Love
- SMTOWN LIVE | 2022: SMCU EXPRESS @ HUMAN CITY_SUWON as Self
- Girls' Generation Stage Compilation by #StudioK as National Center
2021
- The Game Caterers as Self
- A Year-End Medley as Soo-yeon
- Miracle: Letters to the President as Song Ra-hee
2020
- House on Wheels as Self
- H.U.S.H. as Lee Ji-soo
- Yuri's Winning Recipe as Self
2019
- EXIT as Eui-ju
2018
- Amazing Saturday as Self
- You Quiz on the Block as Self
- Girls for Rest as Self
2017
- The King in Love as Eun San
- Hyori's Bed and Breakfast as Self
- Confidential Assignment as Park Min-young
- Girls' Generation - Phantasia Tour in Seoul as Self
2016
- My Little Old Boy as Mc
- Let's Eat Dinner Together as Self
- The K2 as Ko An-Na
- God of War Zhao Yun as Xiahou Qingyi / Ma Yurou
- My SMT as Self
2015
- Men on a Mission as Self
- Mickey Mouse Club as Self
- Summer Love as Yoon Ah
- Channel Soshi as Self
- Girls' Generation ~Phantasia~ in Japan as Self
- SMTown: The Stage as Self
- GIRLS' GENERATION 4TH TOUR PHANTASIA IN JAPAN
- 少女时代腾讯演唱会
- Girls' Generation 4th Tour ~Phantasia~ in Seoul as Self
2014
2013
- Home Alone as Self
- The Return of Superman
- The Prime Minister and I as Nam Da-jung
- Dancing 9 as Self - Guest
- Girls' Generation's Romantic Fantasy as Self
- Girls' Generation ~Girls & Peace~ Japan 2nd Tour
- Girls' Generation World Tour -Girls & Peace- in Seoul
2012
- Baeksang Arts Awards as Self
- Love Rain as Kim Yoon-Hee & Jung Ha Na
- Shinhwa Broadcast as Self
- I AM.: SMTOWN LIVE WORLD TOUR in Madison Square Garden as Self (as Girls' Generation)
- Girls' Generation Complete Video Collection
- Girls' Generation Complete Video Collection (Japanese Ver.) as National Center
- Girls' Generation 2nd Asia Tour
- Girls' Generation Complete Video Collection (Korean Ver.) as National Center
2011
- Weekly Idol as Self
- Girls' Generation FIRST JAPAN TOUR
- Girls' Generation and the Dangerous Boys as Self
- Girls' Generation's Christmas Fairy Tale as Self
- SMTown Live in Tokyo 2011 (Special Edition)
- All About Girls' Generation: Paradise in Phuket as Self
- Girls' Generation - 2011 Girls' Generation Tour as Self
2009
- You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook as Self
- Girls' Generation's Hello Baby as Self
- Hello Baby
- Cinderella Man as Seo You-jin
- Girls' Generation's Horror Movie Factory as Self
- B2ST Almighty as Self
- Girls Generation: Genie as Self
2008
- Family Outing as Self
- You are My Destiny as Jang Sae-byuk
- Woman of Matchless Beauty, Park Jung Kum as Mi Ae
- Factory Girl as Self
2007
- 작렬! 정신통일 as Self
- 9 End 2 Outs as Shin Joo-young
- Girls' Generation User Created Content as Self
- Girls' Generation Goes to School
- MTV Girl's Generation
2006
- KBS Song Festival as Host
2005
- Infinite Challenge as Self
- MBC Music Festival as Self - Host
2004
- Star Golden Bell as Self
2003
- Ya Shim Man Man as Self
2002
- KBS Entertainment Awards as Host
1993
- Late Show with David Letterman as Self
1987
- KBS Drama Awards as Host