Profile

Screen name: 신민아 / Shin Min-a
Legal name: 양민아 / Yang Min-a
Profession: Actress, model, singer
Birthdate: April 05, 1984
Birthplace: Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Height: 168cm
Star sign: Aries
Blood type: O

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Trivia

  • Shin Min-a was born with the birth name Yang Min-a. She used her birth name when she debuted as a model in 1998. Shin Min-a transitioned to acting and starred in music videos before making her film debut. She adopted the stage name Shin Min-a to avoid confusion with another actress named Yang Mi-ra.
  • Shin Min-a is nicknamed as Donald Duck as well as Do Duk Do Duk by her friends. She is also called the Angelina Jolie of Korea due to her prominent lips and captivating beauty, drawing comparisons to the famous Hollywood actress.
  • Shin Min-a’s fans call themselves Min-Angels. This nickname reflects their admiration and affection for the actress, often highlighting her angelic beauty and kind personality. The name Min-Angels creates a sense of community among her supporters and emphasizes their collective appreciation for Shin Min-a’s work and presence in the entertainment industry.
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  • Shin Min-a has expressed some regret about starting her career at a very young age, which deprived her of a typical school experience. Beginning her career as a teenager meant she missed out on many aspects of a normal school life, such as forming lasting friendships and participating in everyday school activities.
  • Shin Min-a has a pet dog named Woody.
  • Shin Min-a is known for her dedication to fully immersing herself in her roles by learning new skills whenever required. For her role in the 2003 drama Punch, she trained in boxing for two months under professional boxer Kim Ju-hee. When she starred in the 2009 film Go Go 70s, she took on the role of a singer and learned to play the cello to authentically portray her character. In Diva (2020), she played a competitive diver and underwent rigorous diving training to accurately depict the sport. This commitment to authenticity highlights her versatility and dedication as an actress.
  • In 2009, Shin Min-a published a book titled Shin Min-a’s French Diary. This book chronicles her experiences and adventures during a trip to France (which was also chronicled in a show Mina’s French Diary that aired in Olive TV). It combines elements of a travel diary with personal reflections and insights, offering readers a glimpse into her life beyond acting. The book is filled with photographs and anecdotes from her travels, showcasing her love for exploring new cultures and her talent in capturing the essence of her journey through both words and images.
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  • Shin Min-a is known as the CF Queen of Korea for becoming a highly sought-after commercial model. Her versatility and captivating presence made her a top choice for advertising campaigns, frequently collaborating with other popular actors and heartthrobs. She has worked with Hyun Bin, Won Bin, So Ji Sub and even collaborated with Jamie Dornan (then a famous Calvin Klein model, long before his Fifty Shades fame) in 2009, for a photo spread shoot for Elle Korea. In 2011, she was featured in The New York Times’ ‘T Magazine’. In 2011, she became the first Asian Model to work for American clothing brand Rag & Bone for the DIY Project.
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Family and Childhood

Shin Min-a comes from a close-knit family, consisting of her parents and two siblings: an older sister and a brother. Specific details about their professions or identities aren’t widely available.

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Photo credit: SMA International Fans

Education

Elementary and Middle School: unknown

Hyosung High School
Address: 16 Simgok-ro, Sujeong-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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Dongguk University
Year Founded: 1906
Address: 30 Pildong-ro 1-gil, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

Major: Performing Arts

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Philanthropic Contributions

Shin Min-a has made significant philanthropic contributions over the years, supporting various causes. Here’s an overview of her charitable activities:

• 2010:
o Donated 50 million won to build Korea’s first multicultural school in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province.

• 2015 – Present
o Donating 100 million won annually to the Hallym Burn Foundation to support burn victims.

• 2015
o Donated an estimated 1.4 billion over the years through  Fruit of Love and Good Friends to help North Korean defectors.

• 2019:
o Donated 50 million won to Seoul National University Children’s Hospital.
o Received the Presidential Citation for consistent donations.

• 2020:
o Donated 100 million won to Seoul Community Chest of Korea for COVID-19 relief.
o Donated 50 million won to Fruit of Love for torrential rain victims.

• 2021:
o Donated 100 million won to Seoul Asan Hospital, and Korean Developmental Society for COVID-19 psychological treatment.

• 2022:
o Donated 100 million won to Hope Bridge Disaster Relief Association for wildfire victims.
o Donated 260 million won to institutions like Fruit of Love and Asan Medical Center.

• 2023:
o Donated 50 million won to Hope Bridge Disaster Relief Society for Turkey–Syria earthquake victims .

Relationships

Shin Min-a was rumored to have been in a relationship with Choi Seung-hyun, also known as T.O.P from the popular K-pop group BIGBANG, between 2007 and 2011. They were frequently seen together in 2008, and there were even reports suggesting they were engaged. However, neither T.O.P nor Shin Min-a ever confirmed these rumors, and eventually, they faded away.

Kim Woo-bin (May 2015 to present)

Shin Min-a’s current relationship is with actor Kim Woo-bin. The couple began dating in May 2015 after meeting during a Giordano ad campaign shoot. Their relationship was confirmed by their agencies in July 2015. Despite Kim Woo-bin’s diagnosis of nasopharyngeal cancer in May 2017, Shin Min-a supported him throughout his treatment. They are known for maintaining a low-profile relationship and made their first on-screen appearance together in the 2022 K-drama Our Blues.

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Friendships

Gong Hyo-jin

Shin Min-a and Gong Hyo Jin first crossed paths when Shin Min-a was in eighth grade and Hyo Jin was a senior high school student. Despite the age difference, their communication flowed effortlessly. Hyo Jin noted that Min-a’s maturity made it easy to connect with her. Their collaboration began in 2001 with the film Volcano High and eight years later, they co-starred in Sisters On The Road. This 2008 movie delves into the lives of two sisters who are complete opposites.

Agencies

Shin Min-a has been represented by several agencies throughout her career. Here’s a timeline of her agency affiliations:

1. Star M Entertainment (2001 – 2009): Shin Min-a started her career with Star M Entertainment, where she gained popularity through dramas like A Love to Kill and My Girlfriend is a Gumiho.

2. AM Entertainment (2009 – Present): In 2009, she joined AM Entertainment, which has managed her career ever since. Under AM Entertainment, she has starred in successful projects such as Tomorrow, With You, Chief of Staff, and Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha.

Shin Min-a’s long-term association with AM Entertainment reflects her stable and successful career in the South Korean entertainment industry.

How she started acting

Shin Min-a began her acting career in the early 2000s, transitioning from a successful modeling career. Her motivation to move into acting stemmed from a desire to challenge herself creatively and explore new avenues in the entertainment industry. She debuted in the 2001 TV drama Beautiful Days and quickly gained recognition for her talent and versatility. This shift allowed her to expand her artistic repertoire and solidify her status as a prominent figure in both modeling and acting.

Career timeline

1998

Modeling Career (1998–Present)

  • Shin Min-a started her career in the modeling industry in 1998. In middle school, Min-a took a picture with her friends on a school picnic and sent the photo to teen magazine KiKi (“키키”). From that picture, she was chosen as a model for the magazine.
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1999

"A Request" (Music Video)

  • Shin Min-a made an appearance in Lee Seung-hwan’s music video for the song A Request. The MV contributed to its success, and it even won the Video of the Year award.

"Eyes Want to Travel" (Music Video)

  • Shin Min-a appeared in Leon Lai‘s music video for the song Eyes Want to Travel in 1999.

"Love and Remembrance" (Music Video)

  • Shin Min-a starred in the music video for Love and Remembrance by the South Korean boy band g.o.d. In the video, she plays the role of a young woman caught in a poignant and emotional narrative, highlighting themes of love and memory.
2000

"Since You Left Me" (Music Video)

  • The 2000 music video Since You Left Me by g.o.d. portrays a touching narrative of love and loss, with Shin Min-a’s character navigating the emotional aftermath of a breakup. This role contributed to her rising popularity and established her as a versatile actress capable of conveying deep emotional experiences in a short format.

"Do You Know?" (Music Video)

  • Shin Min-a starred in Jo Sung-mo‘s music video Do You Know? released in 2000. The music video features Shin Min-a in a poignant storyline that complements the emotional depth of the song.
2001 – Debut as actress

Beautiful Days (Television Series)

  • Date Released: March 14, 2001
  • In the television series Beautiful Days (2001), Shin Min-a played the role of Lee Min-ji, the younger sister of the main character Lee Min-chul, portrayed by Lee Byung-hun. Her character is a rebellious teenager dealing with the emotional turmoil caused by her family’s complicated dynamics and her father’s past misdeeds. This series, which aired on SBS, revolves around love, rivalry, and the music industry, featuring a mix of romance and melodrama.
  • Beautiful Days marked Shin Min-a’s debut in television dramas, setting the stage for her future success in the industry.
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Volcano High (Movie)

  • Date Released: December 5, 2001
  • In the movie Volcano High, Shin Min-a plays Yoo Chae-yi, nicknamed “Icy Jade.” Chae-yi is the captain of the kendo team and serves as the main love interest of the protagonist, Kim Kyung-soo, portrayed by Jang Hyuk. Her character is notable for her strong and disciplined demeanor, which contrasts with the chaotic environment of the high school.
  • Beautiful Days marked Shin Min-a’s debut in television dramas, setting the stage for her future success in the industry.
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"With Coffee" (Music Video)

  • Shin Min-a starred in the music video for With Coffee by Brown Eyes. The song tells the story of a forbidden love between the protagonist (a Gringo) and another person they meet at a cantina. Despite their love, it’s not accepted by the person’s family. In the end, the protagonist discovers a note saying that the person has passed away and that they had a baby with coffee-brown eyes.

"I Love You" (Music Video)

  • Shin Min-a starred in the music video for I Love You by Cha Tae-hyun. In the video, she portrays a love interest, contributing to the emotional and romantic atmosphere of the song.

Music Video trilogy by g.o.d

  • Shin Min-a, alongside actor Jo In Sung, appeared in the music video trilogy by the South Korean group g.o.d.
    1. Babo
    2. Sad Love
    3. You Don’t Know
2003

Madeleine (Movie)

  • Date Released: January 10, 2003
  • Shin Min-a made her movie debut in Madeleine, where she played the role of Hee-jin, a cheerful and petite hairdresser who reconnects with her old junior high classmate, Ji-suk. Hee-jin proposes that they date for just one month, leading to a heartfelt and evolving relationship.
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Punch (Television Series)

  • Date Released: October 8, 2003
  • In the television series Punch, Shin Min-a played the role of Jang Yoo-bin. The series revolves around the lives of students at a high school, and Shin Min-a’s character, Jang Yoo-bin, is one of the central figures in the story.
  • In addition to her acting skills, she has contributed her angelic voice to the Punch OST, singing the tracks Oppa, I Love You and Pray for Yoo-bin.
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Award for Punch

  • 2003 SBS Drama Awards
    Won – New Star Award
2005

A Bittersweet Life (Movie)

  • Date Released: April 1, 2005
  • In the 2005 South Korean neo-noir action drama film A Bittersweet Life, Shin Min-a portrays Hee-soo, the young mistress of crime boss Kang. Assigned to shadow her, Sun-woo (played by Lee Byung-hun), a loyal enforcer, becomes quietly enthralled by Hee-soo’s beauty.
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Sad Movie (Movie)

  • Date Released: October 20, 2005
  • Sad Movie is a 2005 South Korean romantic melodrama film that follows the lives of four couples dealing with love, loss, and life in loosely interconnected tales. Among the characters, Shin Min-a portrays Ahn Soo-eun, a deaf girl who works as a costumed character mascot in a theme park. She meets a young artist and develops feelings for him, but refuses to take off her mask due to a scar.
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The Beast and the Beauty (Movie)

  • Date Released: October 27, 2005
  • In the 2005 South Korean romantic comedy film The Beast and the Beauty, Shin Min Ah portrayed the character Jang Hae Joo. The movie offers a modern twist on a classic tale. It revolves around Ku Dong Gun (played by Ryoo Seung Bum), who believes himself too ugly to be loved. However, when fate brings Hae Joo into his life, everything changes.
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A Love to Kill (Television Series)

  • Date Released: October 31, 2005
  • In the South Korean television drama series A Love to Kill, Shin Min-a portrayed the character Cha Eun-Seok. Cha Eun-Seok is a TV talent and movie actress who becomes entangled in a forbidden love with Kang Bok-Gu (played by Rain), a K-1 fighter seeking revenge for his brother’s tragic accident.
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Nomination for A Love to Kill

  • 2005 KBS Drama Awards
    Nominated – Best New Actress
2006

2006 Award

  • 2006 Dior
    Won – Timeless Beauty Award
2007

Lucifer (Television Series)

  • Date Released: March 21, 2007
  • Shin Min-a portrayed the character Seo Hae-in in the South Korean television series Lucifer. In the series, a string of murders connects a conflicted detective, a psychic librarian (Seo Hae-in), and a mysterious lawyer. Hae-in possesses the uncanny ability to make a psychic connection to objects and discover their history.
  • Trivia: The show is part of the revenge trilogy by director Park Chan-hong and writer Kim Ji-woo, following Resurrection (2005) and preceding Don’t Look Back: The Legend of Orpheus.
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Nomination for Lucifer

  • 2007 KBS Drama Awards
    Nominated – Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
2008

My Mighty Princess (Movie)

  • Date Released: June 26, 2008
  • In the movie My Mighty Princess, Shin Min-a plays the dual roles of Kang So-hwi, a high school student with superpowers, and Ok-soon. So-hwi struggles to fit in with her peers due to her exceptional martial arts abilities and supernatural strength.
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Go Go 70s (Movie)

  • Date Released: October 2, 2008
  • In the 2008 South Korean musical drama film Go Go 70s, Shin Min-a portrayed the character Mimi, who was a groupie following the indie rock band The Devils. Mimi became an icon due to her dance moves and fashion sense. The film is set in the 1970s during Park Chung-hee’s military dictatorship, a time of cultural upheaval.
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      "Night Train" (OST)

      • Shin Min-a’s song Night Train is part of the OST for the movie Go Go 70s. Shin Min-a’s performance as Mimi includes various musical numbers, adding authenticity and depth to her character and the film’s portrayal of the era. Her contribution to the soundtrack, including Night Train,  highlights her musical talent alongside her acting skills.

          Awards and Nominations for Go Go 70s

          • 2008 Korean Film Awards
            Nominated – Best Supporting Actress
          • 2009 Chunsa Film Art Awards
            Won – Best Actress
          • 2009 Max Movie Awards
            Won – Best Actress
          • 2008 University Film Festival of Korea
            Won – Best Supporting Actress
          2009

          The Naked Kitchen (Movie)

          • Date Released: February 5, 2009
          • In the movie The Naked Kitchen, Shin Min-a plays Ahn Mo-rae, a woman who faces a romantic dilemma involving her husband Han Sang-in (Kim Tae-woo) and a charming French-Korean chef Park Du-re (Ju Ji-hoon). The film explores themes of love, loyalty, and temptation as Mo-rae navigates her complex feelings for both men while they all live under the same roof.
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          "A Year Later" (OST)

          • A Year Later is the main track of the movie The Naked Kitchen, sung by Shin Min-a.

              Sisters on the Road (Movie)

              • Date Released: April 23, 2009
              • Sisters on the Road, directed by Ji-young Boo, follows Park Myeong-eun‘s quest to find her father after her mother’s death. She embarks on a road trip with her eccentric elder sister. The film stars Kong Hyo-jin as Myeong-ju and Shin Min-a as Myeong-eun.
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              "Miracle Blue" (Music Video)

              • Date Released: May 19, 2009
              • Miracle Blue is a music video by the rock band Loveholics, featuring actress Shin Min-a.

                  A Million (Movie)

                  • Date Released: August 6, 2009
                  • In the 2009 South Korean thriller film A Million, Shin Min-a portrayed the character Jo Yoo-jin. The movie revolves around eight contestants who participate in a survival reality TV show set in the Australian desert. The rule is simple: survive at any cost, and the last one standing wins the grand prize of one million dollars.
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                      2009 Awards

                      • 2009 Mnet 20’s Choice Awards
                        Won – Hot Fashionista award
                      • 2009 Style Icon Awards
                        Won – Female Fashionista award
                      2010

                      My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho (Television Series)

                      • Date released: August 11, 2010,
                      • Shin Min-a portrayed Gu Mi-ho in the 2010 South Korean romantic comedy television series titled My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho (also known as “My Girlfriend Is a Nine-Tailed Fox”). The story revolves around Cha Dae-woong (played by Lee Seung-Gi), a college student who accidentally releases a gumiho—a legendary fox with nine tails—sealed inside a painting.
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                          "Sha la la" (OST)

                          • Sha La La is a song from the 2010 South Korean drama My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho (also known as My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox). The song is performed by Shin Min-a, who also stars in the drama.

                          “I Can Give You All” (OST)

                          • I Can Give You All is a lovely track from the My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho OST. The song, performed by Shin Min-a captures the feelings of love and devotion.

                          Awards and Nominations for My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho

                          • 2010 SBS Drama Awards
                            Won – Excellence Award, Actress in a Drama Special
                            Won – Top 10 Stars
                            Won – Best Couple with Lee Seung-gi
                          • 2010 Style Icon Awards
                            Won – Style Icon Actress, TV category
                          • 2010 Korean Advertisers Association Awards
                            Won – Good Model Award
                          • 2010 TVCF Awards
                            Won – Best CF Model
                          • 2010 Forbes Korea Power Celebrity 40
                            Ranked 28th in the list
                          2011

                          2011 Awards

                          • 2011 Cosmo Beauty Awards
                            Won – Beauty Icon of the Year award
                          • South Korea National Tax Service 2011 Presidential Commendation
                          • 2011 Forbes Korea Power Celebrity 40
                            Ranked 15th in the list
                          2012

                          Arang and the Magistrate (Television Series)

                          • Date released: August 15, 2012
                          • Shin Min-a portrayed the character Arang (also known as Lee Seo-rim) in the South Korean historical television drama “Arang and the Magistrate”. Set in the Joseon Dynasty period, it revolves around a female ghost who returns to reveal the circumstances surrounding her unjust death.
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                          "Black Moon" (OST)

                          • Black Moon is a beautiful track from the Arang and the Magistrate OST. The song is performed by Shin Min-a.

                          Award and Nomination for Arang and the Magistrate

                          • 2012 MBC Drama Awards
                            Nominated – Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
                            Won – Best Couple with Lee Joon-gi

                          2012 Awards

                          • 2012 Forbes Korea Power Celebrity 40
                            Ranked 31st in the list
                          2013

                          The X (Movie)

                          • Date released: October 4, 2013
                          • In the 2013 short film The X, Shin Min-a plays the role of Mia, a character with unclear motives who adds a layer of mystery and intrigue to the narrative. Mia is the girlfriend of Agent X, played by Kang Dong-won.
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                          2014

                          Gyeongju (Movie)

                          • Date released: June 12, 2014
                          • In the 2014 South Korean romantic comedy film Gyeongju, Shin Min-a portrays Gong Yoon-hee, the owner of a teahouse in the city of Gyeongju. The film follows Choi Hyeon (played by Park Hae-il), a history professor visiting Korea for a friend’s funeral. As he reflects on the past, he meets Gong Yoon-hee, sparking feelings of love amidst the city’s historical tombs and tumuli.
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                          Awards and Nominations for Gyeongju

                          • 2015 Baeksang Arts Awards
                            Nominated – Best Actress – Film
                            Won – InStyle Fashionista Award
                          • 2015 Wildflower Film Awards
                            Nominated – Best Actress
                            Won – Special Jury Prize

                          My Love, My Bride (Movie)

                          • Date released: October 8, 2014
                          • In the 2014 South Korean romantic comedy film My Love, My Bride, Shin Min-a portrays Mi-Young, a smart wife. The movie revolves around a newly married couple, Young-Min (played by Cho Jung-Seok) and Mi-Young, navigating the challenges of marriage after the honeymoon phase.
                          • Trivia: My Love, My Bride is a remake of the 1990 film of the same title, starring Park Joong-hoon and Choi Jin-sil.
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                          2015

                          Oh My Venus (Television Series)

                          • Date released: November 16, 2015
                          • Shin Min-a portrayed the character Kang Joo-eun in the South Korean television series Oh My Venus. Joo-eun, once known as the “Venus of Daegu,” is a 33-year-old lawyer who gains weight over time. The show follows her journey as she meets an internationally renowned health trainer, aiming to lose weight and heal the emotional scars hidden deep within her.

                          Awards and Nominations for Oh My Venus

                          • 2015 KBS Drama Awards
                            Nominated – Top Excellence Award, Actress
                            Won – Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
                            Won – Best Couple with So Ji-sub
                          • 2016 Seoul International Drama Awards
                            Won – Outstanding Korean Actress
                          2016

                          A Quiet Dream (Movie)

                          • Date released: October 13, 2016
                          • In the 2016 South Korean drama film A Quiet Dream, directed by Korean-Chinese filmmaker Zhang Lu, Shin Min-a makes a special appearance as Min-ah. The film revolves around Ye-ri (played by Han Ye-ri), who runs a bar and takes care of her unconscious, paralyzed father.
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                          2017

                          Tomorrow, With You (Television Series)

                          • Date released: February 3, 2017
                          • Shin Min-a portrayed the character Song Ma-rin in the 2017 South Korean television series Tomorrow, with You. Ma-rin is an ex-child TV star turned amateur photographer. The show revolves around Yoo So-joon (played by Lee Je-hoon), a real estate CEO with the ability to time travel via a subway.
                              2019

                              Chief of Staff (Television Series)

                              • Date released: Season 1 – June 14, 2019 and Season 2 – November 11, 2019
                              • Shin Min-a portrayed Kang Sun-young in the South Korean television series Chief of Staff. The show, featured a political drama revolving around politicians and their aides striving to ascend the political ladder. Kang Sun-young, navigated the complexities of political power while dealing with personal sacrifices and determination.
                              2020

                              Diva (Movie)

                              • Date released: September 23, 2020
                              • Diva is a 2020 Korean thriller film directed by Cho Seul-ye, marking her directorial debut. The movie stars Shin Min-a as Yi-young, a competitive diver, and Lee Yoo-young as her best friend and rival, Soo-jin. The plot revolves around a car accident that leads to Soo-jin’s disappearance, causing Yi-young to lose her memory. As she recovers her memories, she uncovers a strange side of Soo-jin.
                              • Trivia: The title Diva was suggested by director Park Chan-wook, who appreciated its dual meaning: “goddess” in Italian and “demon” in Arabic.

                              Nomination for Diva

                              • 2021 Blue Dragon Film Awards
                                Nominated – Best Leading Actress
                              2021

                              Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (Web Series)

                              • Date released: June 22, 2021
                              • Shin Min Ah portrays Yoon Hye Jin, an ambitious yet affable dentist in the Netflix K-drama Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha. Yoon Hye Jin opens a dental clinic in the seaside village of Gongjin, where she combines beauty and brains with a warm heart.
                              • Trivia: The series is a remake of the film Mr. Hong.

                              Awards and Nominations for Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

                              • 2022 APAN Star Awards
                                Nominated – Popularity Star Award, Actress
                                Won -the Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries

                              2021 Award

                              • 2021 Gallup Korea’s Actor of the Year
                                Ranked 2nd among Korean TV actors in the poll
                              2022

                              Our Blues (Television Series)

                              • Date released: April 9, 2022
                              • In the Korean anthology series Our Blues, Shin Min-ah portrays Min Seon-ah, a woman with a secret that no one knows. After returning to Jeju Island, Seon-ah works alongside Lee Dong-seok, played by Lee Byung-Hun.
                              • Trivia: The drama, which follows the lives and romances of seven main characters on Jeju Island, marks the first time that Shin Min-a and Kim Woo-bin, who are dating in real life, appear on screen together. K-pop star Jimin from BTS contributes his first solo OST for the show.

                              Nomination for Our Blues

                              • 2022 APAN Star Awards
                                Won – Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries

                              2022 Awards

                              • 2021 Gallup Korea’s Actor of the Year 
                                Ranked 12th among Korean TV actors in the poll
                              • 2022 Joy News 24
                                Ranked 6th in the Best Actor of the year poll
                              2023

                              Our Season (Movie)

                              • Date released: December 6, 2023
                              • Our Season is a heartwarming fantasy film that tells the story of Bok Ja (played by Kim Hae Sook), a mother who takes a break from the afterlife to spend time with her daughter Jin Joo (played by Shin Min Ah). Jin Joo runs a Korean traditional restaurant using her mother’s recipes. The film revolves around Bok Ja’s three-day vacation on Earth, during which she watches over Jin Joo, who has returned to their old house.
                              2024

                              No Gain No Love (Television Series)

                              • Date released: August 26, 2024
                              • No Gain No Love is an upcoming South Korean television series. It stars Shin Min-a, Kim Young-dae, Lee Sang-yi, and Han Ji-hyun. The plot revolves around Son Hae-Young (played by Shin Min-A), who is determined not to lose money under any circumstances. To avoid missing out on a job promotion, she devises a plan for a fake wedding and recruits Kim Ji-Wook (played by Kim Young-Dae) as her fake fiancé.

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