Yoon Se-ah
Yoon in 2018
Born (1978-01-02) January 2, 1978 (age 46)
Daegu, South Korea[1]
EducationYong In University – Theatre and Film
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present
AgentACE FACTORY
Korean name
Hangul
윤세아
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYun Se-a
McCune–ReischauerYun Sea

Yoon Se-ah (born January 2, 1978) is a South Korean actress best known for her roles in The City Hall, Wife Returns, A Gentleman's Dignity, Stranger, Sky Castle, and Snowdrop.[2][3][4] Yoon was paired with Korean-French-Canadian actor and model Julien Kang for the fourth season of reality show We Got Married. Dubbed the "KangYoon Couple" and "Juliah Couple" by fans, they appeared on the show from August 18, 2012, to March 2, 2013.[5][6]

Personal life

Philanthropy

On March 7, 2022, Yoon donated ₩10 million to Korea Disaster Relief Association To help the victims of the massive forest fire that started in Uljin, Gyeongbuk and has spread to Samcheok, Gangwon.[7]

On August 11, 2022, Yoon donated ₩10 million to help those affected by the 2022 South Korean floods through the Hope Bridge Korea Disaster Relief Association.[8]

On February 9, 2023, Yoon donated ₩10 million to help in the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake through World Vision for Earthquake Relief in Turkey and Syria.[9]

Filmography

Film

Year English Title Korean Title Role Notes
2005 Blood Rain 혈의 누 Kang So-yeon
2007 Shadows in the Palace 궁녀 Hui-bin
2010 Parallel Life 평행이론 Bae Yun-kyeong
2011 Funny Neighbors 수상한 이웃들 Yoon Hye-jeong
2012 Doomsday Book 인류멸망보고서 Min-seo's mother
2014 Scarlet Innocence 마담 뺑덕 Chung-ee's mother cameo
2016 A Man and a Woman 남과 여 Se-na
2017 Bluebeard 해빙 Jo Soo-jung
2020 Honest Candidate 정직한 후보 Kim Joon-young Cameo

Television series

Year English Title Korean Title Role Note
2005 Lovers in Prague 프라하의 연인 Kang Hye-joo
That Woman 그 여자
2006 The King of Head-butts 박치기왕 Yoon Boon-hong
Smile Again 스마일 어게인 Choi Yoo-kang
So In Love 얼마나 좋길래 Lee Hyeju
2008 The Great King, Sejong 대왕 세종 Hyebin Lady Yang
On Air 온에어 drama writer Yoon Se-ah Cameo, Episode 21
Love Marriage 연애결혼 Seo Hwa-young
2009 City Hall 시티홀 Go Go-hae
Wife Returns 아내가 돌아왔다 Min Seo-hyun
2010 Drama City 드라마 스페셜: 가족의 비밀 Wang Joo-ri Episode: "Family Secrets"
2011 You're So Pretty 당신 참 예쁘다 Go Yoo-rang
2012 A Gentleman's Dignity 신사의 품격 Hong Se-ra
My Lover, Madame Butterfly 내 사랑 나비부인 Yoon Seol-ah
2013 Gu Family Book 구가의 서 Yoon Seo-hwa Cameo
2014 Drama City 드라마 스페셜: 꿈꾸는 남자 Kim Soon-ae Episode: "The Dreamer"
2015 Eve's Love 이브의 사랑 Jin Song-ah
2017 My Sassy Girl 엽기적인 그녀 Queen Park
2017–2020 Stranger 비밀의 숲 Lee Yeon-jae Season 1–2
2017–2018 Rain or Shine 그냥 사랑하는 사이 Ma-ri [10]
2018 Good Witch 착한마녀전 Oh Tae-ri [11]
2018–2019 Sky Castle SKY 캐슬 No Seung-hye [12][13]
2019 Melting Me Softly 날 녹여주오 Na Ha-yeong
2020 Drama Special 크레바스 Woo Soo-min Episode: "Crevasse"
2021 The Road: Tragedy of One 더 로드: 1의 비극 Seo Eun-soo [14]
2021–2022 Snowdrop 설강화 Pi Seung-hee [15]

Web series

Year Title Role Ref.
2023 Sweet Home 2 Seon-hwa [16]
TBA Perfect Family Ha Eun-joo [17]

Television shows

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Chellah Chellah English Cooking Host EP 01–07
2011–2012 Movie Holic EP 01 – 11
2012–2013 We Got Married (season 4) Cast member EP 131–159
2015 Law of the Jungle in Palau
2019 Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village with Yum Jung-ah and Park So-dam[18]
2022 Heart Beats 38.5 Host [19]
2023 City Sashimi Restaurant Hall manager [20]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref
2005 4th Korean Film Awards Best New Actress Blood Rain Nominated
13th SBS Drama Awards New Star Award Lovers in Prague Won
2009 17th SBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Special City Hall Nominated
2011 30th MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama You're So Pretty Nominated
2012 12th MBC Entertainment Awards Best Newcomer in a Variety Show We Got Married (season 4) Won
20th SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama A Gentleman's Dignity Nominated
2018 26th SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily and Weekend Drama Nice Witch Nominated [21]
2019 55th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Supporting Actress (Television) Sky Castle Nominated [22]
2020 34th KBS Drama Awards Best Actress in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama Drama Special – Crevasse Nominated

References

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  2. ^ Wee, Geun-woo (29 October 2009). "PREVIEW: SBS TV series Wife Returns". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-01-02.
  3. ^ Ho, Stewart (31 July 2012). "Actress Yoon Se Ah Reveals Commemoration Photo From Final Shooting of A Gentleman's Dignity". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-01-02.
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  5. ^ Choi, Ji-eun (17 August 2012). "Julien Kang, Yoon Se-ah to enjoy married life on MBC's reality show". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  6. ^ Kim, Ji-yeon (18 February 2013). "Yoon Se Ah and Julien Kang to Leave We Got Married". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-03-31.
  7. ^ Kang Hyo-jin (March 6, 2022). "윤세아, 산불 피해 지원 위해 1000만원 기부 "비극 반복되지 않길" [Se-ah Yoon, donated 10 million won to support the damage from the wildfire, "I hope the tragedy will not repeat"] (in Korean). Sports TV News. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Naver.
  8. ^ Ahn Tae-hyun (August 11, 2022). "강태오·김고은·한지민 등 연예계, 폭우 피해 복구 위한 '기부' 행렬 계속(종합)" [Celebrities such as Kang Tae-oh, Kim Go-eun, Han Ji-min, etc. continue the 'donation' procession to recover from heavy rain (comprehensive)] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved August 11, 2022 – via Naver.
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