Ra Mi-ran
Ra Mi-ran (born March 6, 1975) is a South Korean actress and television personality.
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Ra Mi-ran in 2017 | |
Born | Gangwon Province, South Korea | March 6, 1975
Education | Seoul Institute of the Arts |
Occupation | Actress, television personality |
Years active | 2005–present |
Agent | C-JeS |
Spouse(s) | Kim Jin-gu (김진구)[1] |
Children | Kim Geun-woo (김근우)[2] |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Ra Mi-ran |
McCune–Reischauer | Ra Miran |
Career
Before making her film debut in Lady Vengeance (2005), Ra Mi-ran spent years acting in theatre. Afterwards, she appeared in more than 40 films but did not receive acclaim or public recognition until she starred in Dancing Queen (2012), with one review calling her "the standout" as the protagonist's best friend and hairdresser.[3]
She is most prolific as a supporting actress,[4][5][6] notably in Lee Joon-ik's Hope (2013), for which her portrayal of a young boy's mother won Best Supporting Actress at the 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards;[7] as well as The Himalayas (2015),[8] for which she won Best Supporting Actress at the 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards. She was also noted as a scene stealer in the hit cable drama Reply 1988 (2015).[9][10]
Ra was also praised in her leading role as a North Korean defector in Jeon Kyu-hwan's indie 'Dance Town' (2011), with Variety calling it "riveting" and "a landmark performance."
Though the reality show 'Sister's Slam Dunk", she, along with cast members: Min Hyo Rin, Kim Sook, Hong Jin Kyung, Jessi, and Tiffany. They debuted as a girl group with the oldest average age in kpop history, under the name 'Unnies'.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2005 | Sympathy for Lady Vengeance | Oh Su-hee | |
2006 | Forbidden Quest | housewife 1 | |
The Host | cameo | ||
Mission Sex Control | Un-nyeon | ||
2007 | Bank Attack | Mrs. Bong | |
2008 | Life Is Cool | cameo | |
Crush and Blush | Jung-nyeo's Aunt | ||
Portrait of a Beauty | nobleman's wife | ||
2009 | Thirst | Nurse Yu | |
Running Turtle | cameo | ||
Searching for the Elephant | middle-aged teacher | ||
2010 | Twilight Gangsters | cameo | |
Enemy at the Dead End | head nurse | ||
Hello Ghost | cameo | ||
2011 | Children... | psychic, cameo | |
Late Blossom | nurse | ||
Dance Town | Ri Jeong-rim | ||
Penny Pinchers | Lady owner | ||
2012 | Dancing Queen | Myung-ae | |
The Beat Goes On | cameo | ||
Runway Cop | cameo | ||
Two Moons | Na Mi-ran | ||
Horror Stories | mother | ||
The Traffickers | female courier 1, cameo | ||
Code Name: Jackal | cleaner | ||
2013 | South Bound | Ra Mi-Ran, cameo | |
Very Ordinary Couple | Ms. Son | [11] | |
The Spy: Undercover Operation | Yakult | [12] | |
Act | Doctor Choi, cameo | ||
Hope | Gwang-sik's wife | ||
The Weight | woman from Incheon | ||
2014 | Hot Young Bloods | Na-young | [13] |
My Love, My Bride | Madam | [14] | |
Big Match | Young-ho's wife | [15] | |
Ode to My Father | Deok-soo's paternal aunt | [16] | |
2015 | Casa Amor: Exclusive for Ladies | Eum Soon-ok | |
Wonderful Nightmare | Mi-sun | [17] | |
The Himalayas | Jo Myeong-ae | ||
The Tiger: An Old Hunter's Tale | Chil-goo's wife | [18] | |
2016 | Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River | Female Buddhist Yoon | [19] |
The Last Princess | Bok-soon | [20] | |
2017 | Ordinary Person | Song Jeong-sook (special appearance) | [21] |
The Mayor | Yang Jin-joo | [22] | |
Speckles: The Tarbosaurus 2 | Fang (voice) | ||
2018 | High Society | Lee Hwa-ran | [23] |
Intimate Stranger | Kim So-wol (voice) | ||
2019 | The Dude In Me | Oh Mi-seon | [24] |
Girl Cops | Mi-yeong | [25] | |
2020 | Honest Candidate | Joo Sang-sook | [26] |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2009 | Cinderella Man | Velvet Lee | MBC | |
2011 | The Duo | Eob Deuk-ne | ||
2012 | Fashion King | Young-gul's employee | SBS | |
The King 2 Hearts | cameo | MBC | ||
I Like You | Yoon Gong-ja | SBS | ||
2013 | Jang Ok-jung, Living by Love | Jo Sa-seok's wife | ||
Rude Miss Young-ae - Season 12 | Ra Mi-ran | tvN | [27] | |
The Eldest | Na Mi-soon | jTBC | ||
The Suspicious Housekeeper | Yang Mi-ja | SBS | ||
The Heirs | Myung-soo's mother, cameo | |||
2014 | Drama Special "You're Pretty, Oh Man-bok" | Nam Mi-soon | KBS2 | [28] |
Let's Eat | cameo, ep 16 | tvN | ||
Rude Miss Young-ae - Season 13 | Ra Mi-ran | |||
Steal Heart | Kkang-soon | jTBC | ||
A Witch's Love | Baek Na-rae | tvN | ||
The Idle Mermaid | Seblin | |||
Lump in my Life | Class president's mother/
hairdresser |
MBC | ||
Blade Man | Elisa Park | KBS2 | ||
2015 | Rude Miss Young-Ae Season 14 | Ra Mi-ran | tvN | |
Reply 1988 | Ra Mi-ran | |||
2016 | Come Back Mister | Maya | SBS | [29] |
The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop | Bok Sun-nyeo | KBS2 | [30] | |
Rude Miss Young-Ae Season 15 | Ra Mi-ran | tvN | ||
2017 | Avengers Social Club | Hong Do-hee | [31] | |
Drama Special - Madame Jung's Last Week | Madame Jung | KBS | [32] | |
2018 | The Beauty Inside | Han se-gye | JTBC | Cameo (Ep.10) |
Miracle That We Met | Jo Yeon-hwa | KBS2 | [33] | |
2019 | Melting Me Softly | Kang Ok Bong (Panelist) | tvN | Cameo (Ep. 6) |
Black Dog: Being A Teacher | Park Seong-soon |
Variety show
Year | Title | Network | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2014 | Real Men | MBC | Cast | Season 1, episode 69–73, Female Soldier Special | [34] |
2016 | Sister's Slam Dunk | KBS | Cast | Season 1 | [35] |
2018–2019 | Weekend Playlist | tvN | Cast | Episode 1–17 | [36] |
2020 | House on Wheels | tvN | Guest | Episode 1-2 |
Theater
- Briquette Road (2009-2010)
- Semi-Musical (2009)
- My First Time (2009)
- Very Good Day (2008-2009)
- Romeo and Bernadette (2008)
- When I Looked the Prettiest (2008)
- The Donkey Show (2007-2008)
- Five Sketches About Love (2006-2007)
- A Midsummer's Nightmare (2006)
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2010 | 15th Busan International Film Festival | Best Actress (Korean Cinema Today - Vision program) | Dance Town | Won | |
2012 | 49th Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Dancing Queen | Nominated | |
33rd Blue Dragon Film Awards | Nominated | ||||
2013 | 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Hope | Won | [37] | |
2014 | 5th KOFRA Film Awards | Won | [38] | ||
51st Grand Bell Awards | Nominated | ||||
50th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actress (Film) | Nominated | |||
35th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | My Love, My Bride | Nominated | ||
14th MBC Entertainment Awards | Excellence Award for Variety Show | Real Men | Won | ||
2015 | 10th Max Movie Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Ode to My Father | Nominated | |
52nd Grand Bell Awards | Nominated | ||||
36th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Nominated | ||||
2016 | 11th Max Movie Awards | The Himalayas | Won | [39] | |
21st Chunsa Film Art Awards | Nominated | ||||
Special Popularity Award | Won | [40] | |||
25th Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | |||
52nd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actress (Film) | Won | [41] | ||
Best Actress (TV) | Reply 1988 | Nominated | [42] | ||
2nd Scene Stealer Festival | Scene Stealer of the Year | Won | |||
10th Korea Cable TV Awards | Popular Star | Won | [43] | ||
1st tvN10 Awards | Scene Stealer, Actress | Won | [44] | ||
15th KBS Entertainment Awards | Top Excellence Award for Variety Show | Sister's Slam Dunk | Won | ||
30th KBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop | Won | [45] | |
Best Couple (with Cha In-pyo) | Won | ||||
24th SBS Drama Awards | Special Acting Award, Actress in a Fantasy Drama | Please Come Back, Mister | Nominated | ||
37th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Last Princess | Nominated | ||
53rd Grand Bell Awards | Won | [46] | |||
2017 | 8th KOFRA Film Awards | Won | [47] | ||
22nd Chunsa Film Art Awards | Nominated | ||||
26th Buil Film Awards | Nominated | ||||
53rd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actress (Film) | Nominated | |||
8th Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards | Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation | N/A | Won | [48] | |
31st KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama | Drama Special - Madame Jung's Last Week | Won | [49] | |
2018 | 54th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actress (TV) | Avengers Social Club | Nominated | [50] |
6th APAN Star Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Miracle We Met | Nominated | [51] | |
32nd KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-length Drama | Won | [52] | ||
Best Couple (with Kim Myung-min) | Won |
References
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External links
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- Ra Mi-ran on IMDb