Lim Yoona (Yoona)

Lim Yoona (Yoona) Profile

• Birth Name: 임윤아 (Lim Yoona)
• Stage Name: 윤아 (Yoona)
• Nationality: South Korean
• Date of Birth: 1990.05.30
• Zodiac Sign: Gemini
• Height: 168 cm
• Weight: 48 kg
• Blood Type: B
• Agency: SM Entertainment
• Instagram: @yoona__lim

Lim Yoona (Yoona) Facts & TMI

• Lim Yoona was born in Seoul, South Korea
• Her family consists of parents, elder sister, and herself
• She has a Bichon dog named Rae Oh
• She attended to Dongguk University, Faculty of Theater
• In 2002, she followed SM Saturday Open Casting Audition and completed five year training
• Her debut began as a member of SM Entertainment’s girl group “SNSD” or “Girls’ Generation” in 2007
• She is the lead dancer and sub vocal in SNSD
• Yoona also becomes the center of SNSD
• Her acting career started in 2007 for a minor role in drama Two Outs in the Ninth Inning
• She got first leading role in KBS’s drama You are My Destiny in 2008
• Her big screen debut started in movie Confidential Assignment starring Hyun Bin in 2017
• People call her as CF Queen as she appears in many commercial ads and becomes spokesperson or brand ambassador
• In 2014, she became UNICEF ambassador to promote UNIHERO, a campaign to invite people to be hero for unfortunate children around the world
• Yoona also became an ambassador for Korea Tourism Organization appointed by Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism
• She appeared in TVXQ’s MV “Magic Castle” in 2005
• Yoona was confirmed to date actor Lee Seung Gi since September 2013
• On August 13, 2015, both agencies stated that they already ended their relationship
• She is a Protestant
• Her MBTI is ESFP
• Yoona is the leader of SNSD sub-unit group: OH!GG
• She likes cartoon character “Rilakkuma”

Movies

‘2 O’clock Date’ (2022)
‘Happy New Year’ (2021)
‘Confidential Assignment 2: International’ as Park Min Young (2021)
‘Miracle: Letters to the President’ as Ra Hee (2021)
‘Exit’ as Ui Joo (2019)
‘Confidential Assignment’ as Park Min Young (2017)

TV Series

‘Big Mouse’ as Go Mi Ho (tvN/ 2022)
‘Hush’ as Lee Ji Soo (JTBC/ 2020-2021)
‘The King in Love’ as Eun San (MBC/ 2017)
‘The K2’ as Go An Na (tvN/ 2016)
‘My First Time’ as Im Yoo Jin – Ep. 1 (OnStyle/ 2015)
‘Prime Minister & I’ as Nam Da Jung (KBS2/ 2013-2014)
‘Love Rain’ as Kim Yoon Hee/ Jung Ha Na (KBS2/ 2012)
‘Cinderella Man’ as Seo Yu Jin (MBC/ 2009)
‘You Are My Destiny’ as Jang Sae Byuk (KBS/ 2008-2009)
‘Park Jung Kum, Heavenly Beauty’ (MBC/ 2008)
‘Two Outs in the Ninth Inning’ as Shin Joo Young (MBC/ 2007)

Awards

• 40th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Popularity Award – November 21, 2019
• 1st The Seoul Awards: Best Popular Actress (“Confidential Assignment”) – October 27, 2017
• 53rd BaekSang Arts Awards: Most Popular Actress (“Confidential Assignment”) – May 3, 2017
• 2013 KBS Drama Awards: Excellent Actress in mini series (“Prime Minister & I”) – December 31, 2013
• 2013 KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Award with Lee Beom Soo (“Prime Minister & I”) – December 31, 2013
• 2012 KBS Drama Awards: Netizen Award (“Love Rain”) – December 31, 2012
• 46th BaekSang Arts Awards: Most Popular Actress (Cinderella Man) – March 26, 2010
• 45th Baeksang Arts Awards: Most Popular TV Actress (“You Are My Destiny”) – February 27, 2009
• 45th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New TV Actress (“You Are My Destiny”) – February 27, 2009
• KBS Drama Awards | Netizen Award (“You Are My Destiny”) – 2008
• KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actress (“You Are My Destiny”) – 2008