Hong Soo-ah

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Hong Soo-ah
Hong in July 2015
Born (1986-06-30) June 30, 1986 (age 37)
Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
EducationKonkuk University - Film Art
OccupationActress
Years active2003–present
AgentTazo Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
홍수아
Revised RomanizationHong Su-a
McCune–ReischauerHong Sua
Birth name
Hangul
홍근영
Revised RomanizationHong Geun-yeong
McCune–ReischauerHong Kŭnyŏng

Hong Soo-ah (Korean: 홍수아; born Hong Geun-young on June 30, 1986) is a South Korean actress.[1][2] She is known for her early 2000s role in the sitcom Nonstop.[3]

She gained the nickname "Hong Throw" in the Korean press after making a skilful ceremonial first pitch at a Doosan Bears game in Jamsil Baseball Stadium in 2005.[4][5][6][7]

Hong Soo-ah has performed in a number of films and television programs and appeared on variety shows. She left Korea to perform in Chinese dramatic roles for several years before returning to Korea in 2016 to play a lead role in the film Malice.[8][9][3]

Career[edit]

In 2015 the actress won the Asia Pacific Actors Network Hallyu Star award.[10]

In June 2020, Hong signed a management contract with Glovic Entertainment, the same company behind the Channel A drama Eccentric! Chef Moon.[11]

In October 2022, Hong signed a contract with Tazo Entertainment.[12]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role
2003 Wishing Stairs Member of the sculpture club
My Wife Is a Gangster 2 Joong-hee
2004 Face Jo Hye-ran
2005 She's on Duty Jo Hye-ryung
2013 Mango Tree[13] Su-jin
2014 Haunted Road Xue-lien
2015 Malice Choi Ga-in
2017 The Spectator Chen-tong
Reverse: the Age of Rebellion Yoon Seo Young
2018 The Bystander Chen Tong
2022 Days of Impression Bo-young[14][15]
TBA Butterfly Effect Joo-yeon / Hae-yeon[16]

Television series[edit]

Year Title Role
2004 Nonstop 5 Hong Soo-ah
2005 작업의 고수 Soo-ah
2006 MBC Best Theater "나의 문제적 그녀" So-jin
The 101st Proposal Han Geum-jung
2007 Heaven & Earth Yoon Eun-ha
2008 My Precious Child Baek Jae-ra
2009 Cho-geon-bang
2011 I Trusted Him Ha Jung-min
2012 Drama Special "The True Colors of Gang and Cheol" Mi-kang
Dream of the Emperor[17] Yeon-hwa
2015 Billion Dollar Heir[18] Lu Huan-er
Two Families from Wenzhou Choi Hyojin
2015-2016 1 km Between You & Me Shin Hae-ra
2018 Love to the End[19] Kang Se-na
2020 Phoenix 2020 Lee Ji-eun[20]

Television show[edit]

Year Title Notes
2004 M.net Show King
2005-2006 Show! Music Core Host
2010-2011 Heroes Cast Member
2011 Dream Project: A Miracle Can Happen to You
2012 TV Animal Farm
2012 Law of the Jungle W Cast Member
2014 Somewhere Along the Way: Hong Soo-ah and Dave's Wonderful Day in the Czech Republic[21] Host
2016 Saturday Night Live Korea Host
2016 Hong Soo-ah's Korea Travel Guide[22] Travel show host
2017 I Love to Go Crazy[23]
2019 Law of the Jungle in Myanmar and Myeik Cast Member
2021 Reckless Commerce[24] Host
2022 Beauty and Booty 7 Host[25]
2022–present Goal Girl Cast Member; Season 3[26]
2023 Tomorrow's Winning Shot Player[27]

Web shows[edit]

Year Title Role Ref.
2017 Beauty Land and Beauty Island Beauty show host

Music video[edit]

Year Song Title Artist
2004 "Because You're Pretty" Shinnago
2005 "No Farewells" Hong Soo-ah
2010 "Hey Mister" ALi
2011 "Dear Feelings, Dear Heart" BoM
2016 "Distance" Hong Soo-ah and Kim Woo-joo
2017 "Mohae (What's Up?)" San E

Musical theatre[edit]

Year Title Role
2009 Really Really Like You[28] Oh Jung-hwa

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2005 MBC Entertainment Awards Best Dressed[29] — Won
2015 4th APAN Star Awards Hallyu Star Award — Won
2016 Asia Model Awards Asia Star Actress Award — Won
2018 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama Love to the End Nominated
2020 SBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid/Long-length Drama Phoenix Nominated

References[edit]

  1. ^ Shim, Su-jin (March 23, 2005). "MOVIST" 마냥 귀엽기만 한 홍수아? 허나 그녀의 꿈은 진정한 배우!. Movist (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 23, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  2. ^ 인터뷰: '역전 홈런'을 노리는 '여배우 홍수아'. BNTNews (in Korean). August 26, 2014. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  3. ^ a b "'Malice' a homecoming for actress" Archived June 29, 2018, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Joongang Daily, Feb 16, 2016
  4. ^ Kang, Seung-woo (October 29, 2009). "What Has Become of the Ceremonial First Pitch?". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  5. ^ Joo, Kyung-don (June 14, 2012). "KBO clubs score with ceremonial first pitch". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on December 15, 2014. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  6. ^ "Female celebrities' opening pitch delivery highlighted in baseball season". The Korea Herald. June 3, 2014. Archived from the original on June 18, 2014. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  7. ^ Lee, Sun-min (August 8, 2013). "Hong Soo-ah criticizes celebs who wear tight clothing". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on December 17, 2014. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  8. ^ "Actress Hong Soo Ah Stars In Korean Film 'Malice' After Being In Chinese Entertainment For The Past Years" Archived June 29, 2018, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Portal, by Diana Tomale / February 18, 2016
  9. ^ "Hong Soo-ah on lookout for new agent" Archived June 29, 2018, at the Wayback Machine. KPOP Herald, January 22, 2015
  10. ^ "[V Report Plus] Kim Soo-hyun wins grand prize at APAN Star Awards" Archived December 1, 2017, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Herald, November 29, 2015
  11. ^ "홍수아, 글로빅엔터테인먼트와 전속 계약…리메이크작 '불새 리턴즈'로 복귀". July 23, 2020. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  12. ^ Yoo, Soo-kyung (October 27, 2022). "홍수아, 타조엔터와 전속계약 "전폭적 지지 예고" [Hong Soo-ah signs with Tazo Entertainment "with full support] (in Korean). Hankook Ilbo. Retrieved September 14, 2023 – via Naver.
  13. ^ "Now Playing: Love Skill (19)". Korea JoongAng Daily. November 1, 2013. Archived from the original on December 13, 2014. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  14. ^ Lee Seung-mi (October 21, 2021). "[공식]홍수아, 로코 영화 '감동의 나날' 주인공 캐스팅" [[Official]Sooah Hong, cast as the main character of the roco movie 'Days of Impression] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on October 21, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2021 – via Naver.
  15. ^ Ryu Ji-yoon (May 18, 2022). "홍수아·최웅 주연 '감동주의보', 6월 개봉" ['Inspirational Alert' starring Hong Soo-ah and Choi Woong, to be released in June] (in Korean). Dailyan. Retrieved May 18, 2022 – via Naver.
  16. ^ Lee Yu-ju (August 16, 2022). "홍수아, 영화 '나비효과' 주인공 확정[공식]" [Hong Soo-ah confirmed as the main character of the movie 'Butterfly Effect' [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on August 16, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022 – via Naver.
  17. ^ Lee, Sun-min (April 3, 2013). "Hong Soo-ah apologizes for Western wedding dress". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on December 17, 2014. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  18. ^ Ha, Ji-won (July 23, 2014). "Hong Soo-ah and Choi Si-won at backstage". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on September 16, 2014. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  19. ^ "Hong Soo-ah surprises fans with return". Kpop Herald. July 22, 2018. Archived from the original on October 11, 2020. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  20. ^ "Lee, Ji - Eun Hong Soo-Ah". Seoul Broadcasting System. Archived from the original on October 9, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  21. ^ http://m.moneys.mt.co.kr/view.html?no=2014082223488070571 Archived August 27, 2017, at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved August 4, 2017.
  22. ^ http://movie.daum.net/tv/main?tvProgramId=76918 Archived December 1, 2017, at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  23. ^ "박철민, 야구 중독자의 화끈한 헛스윙 '3구 3진'". programs.sbs.co.kr. Archived from the original on October 29, 2017. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  24. ^ "이휘재-신봉선, 채널A 예능 '무작정 커머스' Mc". Yonhap News Agency. April 13, 2021. Archived from the original on May 16, 2021. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
  25. ^ Park Ah-reum (April 29, 2022). "홍수아 '뷰티앤부티7' MC 되더니 백금발 헤어에 러블리 매력 뿜뿜" [Hong Soo-ah became the MC of 'Beauty and Booty 7', and her platinum blonde hair showed off her lovely charm.] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on April 29, 2022. Retrieved April 29, 2022 – via Naver.
  26. ^ Oh Se-jin (September 7, 2022). "골때녀' 신인멤버 국희 박가령x홍수아 "데뷔전 데뷔골"[Oh!쎈 리뷰]" ['Goal Girl' Rookie Kuk-hee Park Gar-ryeong x Hong Soo-ah "Debut goal before debut" [Oh! Strong Review]] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on September 7, 2022. Retrieved September 7, 2022 – via Naver.
  27. ^ Hyun Jung-min (April 3, 2023). "황보·홍수아, '내일은 위닝샷' 합류…테니스 선수 뺨친다" [Hwangbo and Hong Soo-ah join 'Tomorrow's Winning Shot'... look like a tennis player] (in Korean). Sports World. Archived from the original on April 8, 2023. Retrieved April 8, 2023 – via Naver.
  28. ^ "Events Calendar: Really Really Like You". The Korea Herald. January 3, 2009. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  29. ^ "다니엘 헤니-홍수아, MBC 베스트드레서상". Star News (in Korean). December 29, 2005. Archived from the original on January 15, 2015. Retrieved January 15, 2015.

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