Hong Soo-ah (born Hong Geun-young on June 30, 1986) is a South Korean actress.[1][2] She is known for her early 2000s role in the sitcom Nonstop.[3]
She gained the nickname "Hong Throw" in the Korean press after making a skilful ceremonial first pitch at a Doosan Bears game in Jamsil Baseball Stadium in 2005.[4][5][6][7]
Hong Soo-ah has performed in a number of films and television programs and appeared on variety shows. She left Korea to perform in Chinese dramatic roles for several years before returning to Korea in 2016 to play a lead role in the film Malice.[8][9][3]
In 2015 the actress won the Asia Pacific Actors Network Hallyu Star award.[10]
Filmography
Variety show
Year |
Title |
Network |
Notes |
2004 | M.net Show King | Mnet | |
2005-2006 | Show! Music Core | MBC | Host |
2010-2011 | Heroes | SBS | Cast Member |
2011 | Dream Project: A Miracle Can Happen to You | SBS | |
2012 | TV Animal Farm | |
2014 | Somewhere Along the Way: Hong Soo-ah and Dave's Wonderful Day in the Czech Republic[15] | skyTravel | |
2016 | Saturday Night Live Korea |
tvN | host |
2016 | Hong Soo-ah's Korea Travel Guide[16] | tagTV | Travel show host |
2017 | Beauty Land and Beauty Island | Naver TV Cast | Beauty show host |
I Love to Go Crazy[17] | SBS |
|
Music video
Year |
Song Title |
Artist |
2004 | "Because You're Pretty" | Shinnago |
2005 | "No Farewells" | Hong Soo-ah |
2010 | "Hey Mister" | ALi |
2011 | "Dear Feelings, Dear Heart" | BoM |
2016 | "Distance" | Hong Soo-ah and Kim Woo-joo |
2017 | "Mohae (What's Up?)" | San E |
Musical theatre
Year |
Title |
Role |
2009 | Really Really Like You[18] | Oh Jung-hwa |
References
- ↑ Shim, Su-jin (23 March 2005). 마냥 귀엽기만 한 홍수아? 허나 그녀의 꿈은 진정한 배우!. Movist (in Korean). Retrieved 2015-01-25.
- ↑ "인터뷰: '역전 홈런'을 노리는 '여배우 홍수아'". BNTNews (in Korean). 26 August 2014. Retrieved 2015-01-25.
- 1 2 "‘Malice’ a homecoming for actress". Korea Joongang Daily, Feb 16,2016
- ↑ Kang, Seung-woo (29 October 2009). "What Has Become of the Ceremonial First Pitch?". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2015-01-25.
- ↑ Joo, Kyung-don (14 June 2012). "KBO clubs score with ceremonial first pitch". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2015-01-25.
- ↑ "Female celebrities' opening pitch delivery highlighted in baseball season". The Korea Herald. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 2015-01-25.
- ↑ Lee, Sun-min (8 August 2013). "Hong Soo-ah criticizes celebs who wear tight clothing". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2015-01-25.
- ↑ "Actress Hong Soo Ah Stars In Korean Film ‘Malice’ After Being In Chinese Entertainment For The Past Years". Korea Portal, by Diana Tomale / Feb 18, 2016
- ↑ "Hong Soo-ah on lookout for new agent". KPOP Herald, January 22, 2015
- ↑ "[V Report Plus] Kim Soo-hyun wins grand prize at APAN Star Awards". Korea Herald, November 29, 2015
- ↑ "Now Playing: Love Skill (19)". Korea JoongAng Daily. 1 November 2013. Retrieved 2015-01-25.
- ↑ Lee, Sun-min (3 April 2013). "Hong Soo-ah apologizes for Western wedding dress". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2015-01-25.
- ↑ Ha, Ji-won (23 July 2014). "Hong Soo-ah and Choi Si-won at backstage". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2015-01-25.
- ↑ "Hong Soo-ah surprises fans with return". Kpop Herald. 22 July 2018.
- ↑ http://m.moneys.mt.co.kr/view.html?no=2014082223488070571 . Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ↑ http://movie.daum.net/tv/main?tvProgramId=76918 . Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ↑ http://programs.sbs.co.kr/enter/holic/clip/50811/22000249781 . Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ↑ "Events Calendar: Really Really Like You". The Korea Herald. 3 January 2009. Retrieved 2015-01-25.
- ↑ "다니엘 헤니-홍수아, MBC 베스트드레서상". Star News (in Korean). 29 December 2005. Retrieved 2015-01-15.