Kang So-ra explained
Kang So-ra |
Birth Date: | 18 February 1990 |
Birth Place: | South Korea |
Children: | 2 |
Education: | Dongguk University - Theater and Film |
Occupation: | Actress |
Years Active: | 2009–present |
Agent: | Plum E&C |
Module: | Child: | yes | Headercolor: | transparent | Hangul: | 강소라 | Rr: | Gang So-ra | Mr: | Kang Sora |
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Signature: | Kang So-ra signature.png |
Signature Alt: | Signature of Kang So-ra |
Kang So-ra (born February 18, 1990) is a South Korean actress.[1]
Career
Kang made her acting debut in the 2009 thriller movie 4th Period Mystery, but rose to fame when she starred in the 2011 blockbuster Sunny, a coming-of-age film about a group of high school girls growing up in the 1980s.[2] This was followed by leading roles in television dramas, such as teen musical Dream High 2 (2012),[3] [4] [5] and family drama Ugly Alert (2013).[6] Kang also appeared on the third season of We Got Married, a reality show which pairs up celebrities into fake "married" couples; her partner was Leeteuk from the K-pop group Super Junior.[7] [8]
Kang gained increased recognition after starring in two hit series in 2014: medical drama Doctor Stranger (2014)[9] [10] and workplace dramedy (2014).[11] Doctor Stranger was a success in China with 400 million views, and Misaeng: Incomplete Life was dubbed a "cultural phenomenon" in South Korea.[12] [13] This was followed by lead roles in romantic comedy Warm and Cozy (2015) together with Yoo Yeon-seok,[14] [15] legal drama My Lawyer, Mr. Jo (2016),[16] and romantic comedy Revolutionary Love (2017) alongside Choi Si-won from the k-pop group Super Junior.[17]
In 2019, Kang returned to the big screen in the cycling film Uhm Bok-dong.[18] [19]
In 2020, Kang starred in the comedy film Secret Zoo, based on the webtoon of the same name. She plays a veterinarian who pretends to be a lion.[20] The same year, she was cast in the romance melodrama film Waiting for Rain.[21]
Personal life
Kang married a doctor of Oriental medicine in August 2020 in a private ceremony.[22] On November 19, 2020, it was announced that Kang was pregnant with their first child, due in April 2021.[23] [24]
On April 15, 2021, Kang's agency announced that Kang had given birth to a daughter.[25] On October 16, 2023, it was confirmed that she is expecting her second child and expected to give birth at the end of this year.[26] Kang gave birth to her second daughter on December 11, 2023.[27]
Filmography
Film
Television series
Television shows
Hosting
Music video appearances
Discography
Singles
Ambassadorship
Awards and nominations
Listicles
Notes and References
- Web site: My Name Is: Kang Sora. 10Asia. 2014-05-17. July 27, 2010. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304073111/http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2010072714304124867. live.
- Web site: Kang So-ra Soars to Stardom with Sunny. The Chosun Ilbo. 2014-05-17. May 28, 2011. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304133033/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/05/28/2011052800326.html. live.
- Web site: Official poster for Dream High 2 revealed. 10Asia. 2014-05-17. January 13, 2012. 2016-03-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303165449/http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2012011312045491981. live.
- Web site: Oh. Jean. Dream High back, but is it better?. The Korea Herald. 2014-05-17. January 17, 2012. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304073003/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20120117001080. live.
- Web site: Oh. Mi-jung. A Peek at Dream High 2's Couples. enewsWorld. 2014-05-17. March 12, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20140517154523/http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/4214/dream-high-2-releases-previews. May 17, 2014. dead.
- Web site: Kang So-ra in the new SBS drama "Ugly Alert". HanCinema. April 21, 2013. July 8, 2017. December 1, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201031256/http://www.hancinema.net/kang-so-ra-in-the-new-sbs-drama-ugly-alert-55197.html. live.
- Web site: Super Junior Lee Teuk, actress Kang Sora to begin make-believe marriage. 10Asia. 2014-05-17. October 7, 2011. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304071348/http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2011100718413231411. live.
- Web site: Park. Hyun-min. We Got Married to Start Up Again on June 16. enewsWorld. 2014-05-17. June 16, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20141018102727/http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/8064/we-got-married-to-start-up-again-on-june-16. October 18, 2014. dead.
- Web site: Chung. Joo-won. Actor Park Hae-jin gives Kang So-ra a 'kiss of fire'. The Korea Herald. 2014-05-17. May 13, 2014. 2015-11-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20151121002531/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20140513001443. live.
- Web site: Chung. Joo-won. Abashed Kang So-ra slaps Lee Jong-suk's face in Doctor Stranger. The Korea Herald. 2014-05-17. May 13, 2014. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304083011/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20140513001067. live.
- Web site: Kang So-ra Gets a Taste of Salaried Workers' Life. The Chosun Ilbo. 2015-01-04. January 3, 2015. 2015-08-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20150815081353/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2015/01/03/2015010300374.html. live.
- Web site: 'Doctor Stranger' gets nearly 400 million views in China. Yonhap News Agency. July 7, 2014. July 8, 2017. August 21, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170821045228/http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/full/2014/07/07/3/1200000000AEN20140707003100315F.html. live.
- Web site: 'Misaeng' syndrome grips the nation. Ahn Sung-mi. November 12, 2014. The Korea Herald. July 8, 2017. June 12, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180612142039/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20141112000845. live.
- Web site: Jo. Yeon-kyung. Yoo Yeon Seok and Kang Sora Confirmed for Warm and Cozy. enewsWorld. 2015-03-26. March 25, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150328010253/http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/89999/yoo-yeon-seok-and-kang-sora-confirmed-for-warm-and-cozy. March 28, 2015. dead.
- Web site: Yoo, Kang sign on drama. May 11, 2015. Jin Min-Ji. Korea JoongAng Daily. July 8, 2017. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135654/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3003993. live.
- Web site: Kang So-ra to act lawyer in TV series. February 3, 2016. Kpop Herald. February 19, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135625/http://kpopherald.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=201602031516459446428_2. live.
- Web site: 'Revolutionary Love' lightheartedly mirrors young Koreans' struggles, aspirations, loves. October 12, 2017. Kpop Herald. February 19, 2018. February 19, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180219151844/http://kpopherald.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=201710121823258133583_2&ACE_SEARCH=1. live.
- Web site: Rain, Kang So-ra to star in 'Uhm Bok-dong'. The Korea Herald. Jie Ye-eun. April 18, 2017. July 8, 2017. May 20, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170520194846/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20170418000583. live.
- Web site: Rain Sets Big Screen Comeback with KANG So-ra in Period Sports Drama. April 6, 2017. Korean Film Biz Zone. February 19, 2018. September 20, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170920001031/http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/news/news.jsp?blbdComCd=601006&seq=4247&mode=VIEW. live.
- Web site: Actress Kang So-ra Learns How to Take Things Easy. January 11, 2020. The Chosun Ilbo. February 4, 2020. October 29, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211029064741/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2020/01/11/2020011100382.html. live.
- Web site: Kang So Ra co-stars with Kang Ha Neul and Chun Woo Hee in new movie. March 10, 2020. Osen.
- Web site: ko:[전문] 강소라 깜짝 결혼 발표… "상대는 연상의 비연예인". [Professional] Kang So-ra's surprise marriage announcement… "The other person is an older non-celebrity". https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/417/0000581252. MoneyS. Naver. ko. Kim. Kyeong-eun. August 17, 2020. April 8, 2021. October 10, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211010072406/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/417/0000581252. live.
- Web site: [단독] 강소라, 엄마 된다…내년 4월 출산 예정]. My Daily. ko. Myung Hee-sook. November 19, 2020. March 31, 2021. November 11, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201111184657/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=117&aid=0003433978. live.
- Web site: 강소라, 엄마 된다.."내년 봄 출산 예정" [공식]]. star.mt. ko. Kim Mi-hwa. November 19, 2020. March 31, 2021. December 5, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201205195531/https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2020111915154504890&shlink=tw. live.
- Web site: '8살 연상 한의사♥' 강소라, 득녀 "산모와 아이 건강" [공식]]. star.mt. ko. Kang Min-Kyung. April 15, 2021. April 15, 2021. April 15, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210415062002/https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2021041514051891530. live.
- Web site: 강 . 민경 . [공식] '한의사♥' 강소라, 둘째 임신 "올 연말 출산 예정" ]. 2023-10-16 . entertain.naver.com . ko.
- Web site: Moon Ji-yeon . December 11, 2023 . [공식] 강소라, 두딸 엄마 됐다.."산모 아이 건강" ]. [Official] Kang So-ra becomes a mother of two daughters... "Mother and child's health" . December 11, 2023 . . ko.
- Web site: http://news.khan.co.kr/kh_news/khan_art_view.html?art_id=201002201603592. ko:영화 ‘4교시 추리영역’…강소라는 누구?. February 20, 2010. Khan. ko. July 20, 2018. April 29, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210429140740/http://news.khan.co.kr/kh_news/khan_art_view.html?art_id=201002201603592. live.
- Web site: Sunwoo. Carla. Kang So-ra visits Pixar headquarters. Korea JoongAng Daily. 2014-05-17. September 12, 2012. 2016-04-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20160409043004/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2959259. live.
- Web site: http://www.fnnews.com/news/201302261821097440. ko:‘파파로티’ 강소라, 써니-드림하이 이어 여고생변신 ‘당찬매력’. February 26, 2013. Financial News. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135623/http://www.fnnews.com/news/201302261821097440. live.
- Web site: http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2013062611250990295. ko:'의리女' 강소라, 독립영화 '힘내세요 병헌씨' 카메오 출연. June 26, 2013. Asia Economy. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135655/http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2013062611250990295. live.
- Web site: 비와 당신의 이야기' 강하늘 "강소라와 재회, 새롭고 신기해" [엑's 스타]]. 'Rain and your story' Kang Haneul "Reunion with Kang So-ra, it's new and amazing" [Ex's star]. X-Sports News. ko. Kim Yoo-jin. March 31, 2021. March 31, 2021. July 22, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220722203748/https://entertain.naver.com/movie/now/read?oid=311&aid=0001281925. live.
- Web site: http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2010/07/20/2010072000900.html. ko:청순 글래머 강소라, '닥터 챔프' 국가대표 수영선수 역 캐스팅. July 20, 2010. The Chosun Ilbo. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135645/http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2010/07/20/2010072000900.html. live.
- Web site: 강소라, KBS 새일일 '우리집 여자들' 캐스팅. March 30, 2011. Star News. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720110201/http://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2011033014221087447. live.
- Web site: http://www.sportsseoul.com/news/read/41930. ko:배우 강소라,2년 6개월 만에 '막돼먹은 영애씨' 깜짝 출연!. November 25, 2013. Sports Seoul. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135605/http://www.sportsseoul.com/news/read/41930. live.
- Web site: https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=076&aid=0003321349. ko:[공식] 강소라, '뷰티 인사이드' 카메오 출연…송현욱 감독과 의리. September 28, 2018. Sports Chosun. ko. September 28, 2018. November 11, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201111191854/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=076&aid=0003321349. live.
- Web site: 강소라X장승조, 이혼 전문 변호사 된다(남이 될 수 있을까). Choi Yun-na. Kang So-ra X Jang Seung-jo become divorce lawyers (can they be strangers?). Sports Donga. Naver. November 18, 2022. November 19, 2022. ko. November 8, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201108095016/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=382&aid=0001016903. live.
- Web site: Ho. Stewart. Lee Kyung Kyu, Noh Hong Chul, Kang Sora and Lee Su Geun Head New MBC Program. enewsWorld. 2014-05-17. January 29, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20140517154531/http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/27795/mbc-reveals-premise-of-new-show. May 17, 2014. dead.
- Web site: Ko. Hong-ju. We Got Married Couples to Take Over MBC's Music Festival. enewsWorld. 2014-05-17. December 15, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20140517154520/http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/2183/we-got-married-couples-to-take-over-mbcs-music-festival. May 17, 2014. dead.
- Web site: Sunwoo. Carla. Triple K to host MBC Awards. Korea JoongAng Daily. 2014-05-17. December 19, 2012. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304055629/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2964147. live.
- Web site: http://news.joins.com/article/21122725. ko:[31회 골든디스크]강소라, ‘연애하고 더 예뻐졌죠?’. January 14, 2017. JoongAng Ilbo. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135644/http://news.joins.com/article/21122725. live.
- Web site: 제32회 골든디스크 시상식 MC 성시경-강소라. January 11, 2018. No Cut News. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135625/https://nocutnews.co.kr/news/4905634. live.
- Web site: Year-end award shows name hosts. December 7, 2018. Korea JoongAng Daily. December 6, 2018. December 6, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181206221227/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=3056602. live.
- Web site: http://news.joins.com/article/5495777. ko:‘써니’ 리더 강소라 데뷔작, `할라맨` 뮤비 화제. May 16, 2011. JoongAng Ilbo. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135641/http://news.joins.com/article/5495777. live.
- Web site: 강소라, PK헤만 '글로리아'서 관능미 '작렬'. July 13, 2009. edaily. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135609/http://www.edaily.co.kr/news/news_detail.asp?mediaCodeNo=258&newsId=01259526589754192. dead.
- Web site: http://www.nocutnews.co.kr/news/646662. ko:홍경민, 14세 연하 강소라와 키스신. October 29, 2009. No Cut News. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135622/http://www.nocutnews.co.kr/news/646662. live.
- Web site: http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=201109161538561001. ko:허각, 헬로 뮤비공개 후 "용준형, 이현진, 강소라 감사". September 16, 2011. Newsen. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135621/http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=201109161538561001. live.
- EXO's Suho Draws the 'Curtain' on SM Station's First Year. February 2, 2017. Billboard. July 20, 2018. May 12, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180512130254/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/7677792/exo-suho-curtain-sm-station. live.
- Web site: Is This The Secret To Korean Actress Kang Sora's Beautiful Eyes?. December 7, 2016. Cleo. en.
- Web site: http://news.joins.com/article/20733910. ko:강소라 '동국대학교 홍보대사 입니다'. October 17, 2016. JoongAng Ilbo. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135737/http://news.joins.com/article/20733910. live.
- Web site: [T포토] 강소라 "인기스타상 감사해요"]. January 17, 2014. TV Report. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720110130/http://tvreport.co.kr/?c=news&m=newsview&idx=451649. live.
- Web site: [제48회 백상예술대상] 영화·TV부문 남녀인기상의 향방은?]. March 30, 2012. JTBC. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720135710/http://news.jtbc.joins.com/article/article.aspx?news_id=NB10089163. live.
- Web site: http://news20.busan.com/controller/newsController.jsp?newsId=20111008000065. ko:'써니' 강소라, 부일영화상 신인 여자연기상 수상(동영상). October 8, 2011. Busan Ilbo. ko. September 28, 2018. September 17, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230917164603/https://www.busan.com/view/busan/view.php?code=20111008000065. live.
- Web site: Lee. Woo-young. Jang Hyuk, Cha Ye-ryun named best dressed at Herald Donga awards. The Korea Herald. 2014-12-16. December 10, 2014. 2016-06-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20160607091327/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20141210000926. live.
- Web site: http://enews24.tving.com/news/article.asp?nsID=910660. ko:강소라, '광고주가 뽑은 좋은 모델상' 수상 "첫 광고때는 신기했는데..". October 24, 2015. enews24. ko. July 20, 2018. August 24, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180824135146/http://enews24.tving.com//news/article.asp?nsID=910660. dead.
- Web site: KDA is not a rom-com festival. October 2, 2014. Kpop Herald. February 19, 2018. August 3, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200803201412/http://kpopherald.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=201410021347242996267_2&ACE_SEARCH=1. live.
- Web site: Ko. Ji-seon. 2015 MBC Drama Awards roundup. The Korea Herald. December 31, 2015. January 27, 2018. July 21, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180721132725/http://kpopherald.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=201512311539308120461_2. live.
- Web site: <2012 MBC 방송연예대상> 군복무중인 이특, 영상으로 깜짝 인사. December 29, 2012. iMBC. ko. July 20, 2018. July 20, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180720110133/http://enews.imbc.com/News/RetrieveNewsInfo/71103. live.
- Web site: 차승원·공효진, 20's Choice 'Hot 드라마스타'! '최고의 사랑' 열풍 증명. July 7, 2011. enews24. ko. July 20, 2018. August 24, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180824180231/http://enews24.tving.com//news/article.asp?nsID=2633. dead.
- Web site: Cory Lee . Lee Bo-young Grabs 1st Top Prize at the 2013 SBS Drama Awards . TenAsia . 2014-06-20 . January 2, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140328082148/http://www.tenasia.com/lee-bo-young-grabs-1st-top-prize-at-the-2013-sbs-drama-awards/ . March 28, 2014 .
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