Oh Yeon-soo
Oh Yeon-soo | |
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Born |
October 27, 1971 |
Other names | Oh Yun-soo Oh Yeon-su |
Education | Dankook University - Theater and Film |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1989–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 오연수 |
Hanja | 吳娟受 |
Revised Romanization | O Yeon-su |
McCune–Reischauer | O Yŏn-su |
Oh Yeon-soo (born October 27, 1971) is a South Korean actress.
Career
Oh Yeon-soo made her debut in 1989 among a batch of actors who passed an open audition by broadcaster MBC, and she soon became popular for her innocent image. But since her marriage to fellow actor Son Ji-chang, Oh has had a career renaissance doing more mature roles. She played a single mother who rediscovers love in A Second Proposal, a discontented housewife in a rivalry with a top ballerina in The Queen Returns, and was cast as strong, supporting characters in the historical dramas Jumong, and Gyebaek. But Oh became best known for memorably portraying married women exploring adultery in the dark melodramas Bitter Sweet Life, and Bad Guy.
In 2022, she returned to small screen with after five years in Military Prosecutor Doberman. She portrayed a villainous military division commander who was the very first woman to achieve that position since the army founding.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Tazza: The Hidden Card | Woman at Observatory | Cameo |
2013 | Iris 2: The Movie | Choi Min | |
South Bound | Ahn Bong-hee | ||
1998 | The Happenings | Hwa-yi | |
The Power of Kangwon Province | Ji-sook | ||
1997 | Fire Bird | Mi-ran | |
1994 | The Rules of the Game | Tae-sook | |
1992 | The General's Son 3 | Jang Eun-shil | |
Man Upstairs, Woman Downstairs | Yoo Young-hui |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
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TBA | Zero | |||
2022 | Military Prosecutor Doberman | Noh Hwa-young | tvN | |
2017 | Save Me | Cameo | OCN | Ep 1 |
Criminal Minds | Seo Hye-won | tvN | Ep 1–4 | |
2014 | Triangle | Hwang Shin-hye | MBC | |
2013 | Iris II: New Generation | Choi Min | KBS | |
2011 | Gyebaek | Sa Taek-bi | MBC | |
2010 | Bad Guy | Hong Tae-ra | SBS | |
2009 | The Queen Returns | Cha Do-kyung | KBS | |
2008 | Bitter Sweet Life | Yoon Hye-jin | MBC | |
2006–2007 | Jumong | Lady Yuhwa | ||
2005–2006 | Sad Goodbye | Park Yeo-jin | KBS | |
2004 | Second Proposal | Jang Mi-young | ||
2003 | Snowman | Seo Yun-jung | MBC | |
2002 | Hard Love | Suh Kyung-joo | KBS | |
2001 | Law of Marriage | Go Keum-se | MBC | |
1998–1999 | Love and Success | Kim In-ae | ||
1998 | Aim for Tomorrow | Go Eun-bi | ||
1997–1998 | Revenge and Passion | Min Joo | ||
1996–1997 | Mom's Flag | Seo Yoon-hee | SBS | |
1996 | Full Heart | Bo Ok | ||
In The Name of Love | Kang Hye-won | |||
1995–1996 | War and Love | Yang Seon-ok | MBC | |
1994 | The Lonely Man | Boo Dang-shil | KBS | |
1992–1993 | Sons and Daughters | Sung Ja | MBC | |
1991–1992 | Eyes of Dawn | Bong Sun | ||
1990 | The Dancing Gayageum | Moon Hee |
Variety shows
- My Little Old Boy (2017) (Special Host, ep.42 & 43)
- Carefree Travellers 2 (2018) (ep.12 to 15)
- I Need Women (2021, SBS) - Main Cast
Accolades
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Recipients | Result | Ref |
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1990 | MBC Drama Awards | Best New Actress | The Dancing Gayageum | Won | |
1991 | 27th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actress (TV) | The Dancing Gayageum | Won | |
1992 | 3rd Chunsa Film Art Awards | Best New Actress | Women Upstairs, Men Downstairs | Won | |
1992 | 13th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best New Actress | General's Son III | Won | |
1993 | 29th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actress (Film) | Won | ||
1993 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress | Oh Yeon-soo | Won | |
1998 | MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress | Revenge and Passion | Won | |
2004 | KBS Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress | A Second Proposal | Won | |
2006 | MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress | Jumong | Nominated | |
Special Award, Actress in a Large-scale Historical Drama | Won | ||||
2010 | 3rd Style Icon Awards | Fashionista | Oh Yeon-soo | Won |
State and cultural honors
Country | Organization or ceremony | Year | Honor or Award | Ref. |
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South Korea | 37th Taxpayers' Day | 2003 | Presidential Commendation as Exemplary Taxpayer |