Name: Shin Min-a (Korean: 신민아
Born April: 5, 1984 (1984-04-05) (age 27)
Occupation: Actress, model
Years active: 2001–present
Shin debuted as a model for KiKi Magazine and has since appeared in many CF (commercial film) advertisements, becoming one of the most in-demand CF endorsers in South Korea. Aside from acting in films and TV dramas, she has also appeared in numerous K-Pop music videos, notably for G.O.D. and has published a travel book titled Minah's French Diary.
In 2009, she was invited to do a photoshoot for Calvin Klein with model Jamie Dornan in Milan, Italy. She is the first Asian artist to work with a Calvin Klein model for a photoshoot. The photoshoot was published in the September 2009 issue of Elle Korea.
She studied performing arts at Dongguk University.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
2001 | Beautiful Days (SBS) | Lee Min-ji |
Volcano High | Yoo Chae-yi | |
2002 | Madeleine | Hee-jin |
2003 | Punch (SBS) | Jang Yu-bin |
2005 | A Bittersweet Life | Hee-soo |
Sad Movie | Ahn Su-eun | |
The Beast and the Beauty | Jang Hae-ju | |
A Love To Kill (KBS) | Cha Eun-seok | |
2007 | The Devil (KBS) | Seo Hae-in |
My Mighty Princess | Kang So-hwi / Ok-soon | |
2008 | Go Go 70s | Mimi |
2009 | The Naked Kitchen | Ahn Mo-rae |
Sisters on the Road | Park Myung-eun | |
A Million | Jo Yoo-jin | |
2010 | My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox (SBS) | Gu Mi-ho |
2011 | Friends & Love |
Music videos
* A Request by Lee Seung-Hwan
* Eyes Want to Travel by Leon Lai
* Love and Remembrance by G.O.D.
* Since You Left Me by G.O.D.
* I Need You by G.O.D.
* Do You Know? by Jo Sung-Mo
* With Coffee by Brown Eyes
* I Love You by Cha Tae-Hyun
* Sad Love by G.O.D.
* A Fool by G.O.D.
* You Don't Know by G.O.D.
* Summer Day by Yoo Hee-Yeol feat. Shin Jae-Pyung of Peppertones
* My Happy Day by Yoo Hee-Yeol feat. Shin Min-a
* Miracle Blue by Loveholics feat. Shin Min-a
Discography
* My Happy Day (track from Summer Days mini-album, 2008)
* 밤차 (track from Go Go 70s OST, 2008)
* One Year Later (track from The Naked Kitchen OST, 2009)
* Miracle Blue (digital single & track from Loveholics' In the Air album, 2009)
* Sha la la (track from My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox OST, 2010)
Awards
* 2003 SBS Drama Awards - New Star Award (Punch)
* 2006 Christian Dior's Timeless Beauty Awards - Recipient
* 2008 University Film Festival of Korea - Best Supporting Actress (Go Go 70s)
* 2009 Max Movie Awards - Best Actress (Go Go 70s)
* 2009 M.net 20's Choice - Hot Fashionista
* 2009 Chunsa Film Art Awards - Best Actress (Go Go 70s)
* 2010 Korean Advertisers Association Awards - Good Model Award
* 2010 Style Icon Awards - Style Icon Actress
* 2010 SBS Drama Awards - Best Actress, Drama Special (My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox)
* 2010 SBS Drama Awards - Top Ten Stars (My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox)
* 2010 SBS Drama Awards - Best Couple Award with Lee Seung Gi (My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox)
source:wikipedia.org