Im Yoon-ah (Hangul: 임윤아; born May 30, 1990), known mononymously
as Yoona, is a South Korean singer and actress. After training for
five years, she debuted as a member of girl group Girls' Generation
(and later its subgroup Girls' Generation-Oh!GG) in August 2007, 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.Yoona 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.
as Yoona, is a South Korean singer and actress. After training for
five years, she debuted as a member of girl group Girls' Generation
(and later its subgroup Girls' Generation-Oh!GG) in August 2007, 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.Yoona 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.
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