Hong Soo-ah (; born June 30, 1986), birth name Hong Geun-young (), is a South Korean actress. She is known for her early 2000s role in the sitcom Nonstop."'Malice' a homecoming for actress" . Korea Joongang Daily, Feb 16, 2016
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.
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."Actress Hong Soo Ah Stars In Korean Film 'Malice' After Being In Chinese Entertainment For The Past Years" . Korea Portal, by Diana Tomale / February 18, 2016"Hong Soo-ah on lookout for new agent" . KPOP Herald, January 22, 2015
Career
In 2015 the actress won the Asia Pacific Actors Network Hallyu Star award."[V Report Plus] Kim Soo-hyun wins grand prize at APAN Star Awards" . Korea Herald, November 29, 2015
In June 2020, Hong signed a management contract with Glovic Entertainment, the same company behind the Channel A drama Eccentric! Chef Moon.
In October 2022, Hong signed a contract with Tazo Entertainment.
Filmography Film Year Title Role2003 Wishing Stairs Member of the sculpture club My Wife Is a Gangster 2 Joong-hee 2004 Face Jo Hye-ran 2005 She's on Duty Jo Hye-ryung 2013 Mango Tree Su-jin 2014 Haunted Road Xue-lien 2015 Malice Choi Ga-in2017 The Spectator Chen-tong Reverse: the Age of Rebellion Yoon Seo Young 2018 The Bystander Chen Tong 2022 Days of Impression Bo-young Butterfly EffectJoo-yeon / Hae-yeon
Television series Year Title Role 2004 Nonstop 5 Hong Soo-ah 2005 Master of the Work Soo-ah 2006 MBC Best Theater:"My Problematic Girl" So-jin The 101st Proposal Han Geum-jung 2007 Heaven & Earth Yoon Eun-ha 2008 My Precious You Baek Jae-ra 2009 Cho-geon-bang 2011 I Trusted Him Ha Jung-min 2012 KBS Drama Special:"The True Colors of Gang and Cheol" Mi-kang Dream of the Emperor Yeon-hwa 2015 Billion Dollar Heir Lu Huan-er Two Families from Wenzhou Choi Hyojin 2015–2016 1 km Between You & Me Shin Hae-ra 2018 Love to the End Kang Se-na 2020Phoenix 2020Lee Ji-eun
Television show Year Title Notes 2004 M.net Show King 2005–2006 Show! Music Core Host 2010–2011 Heroes Cast Member 2011 Dream Project: A Miracle Can Happen to You 2012 TV Animal Farm 2012 Law of the Jungle W Cast Member 2014 Somewhere Along the Way: Hong Soo-ah and Dave's Wonderful Day in the Czech Republichttp://m.moneys.mt.co.kr/view.html?no=2014082223488070571 . Retrieved August 4, 2017. Host 2016 Saturday Night Live Korea Host 2016 Hong Soo-ah's Korea Travel Guidehttp://movie.daum.net/tv/main?tvProgramId=76918 . Retrieved July 17, 2017. Travel show host 2017 I Love to Go Crazy 2019 Law of the Jungle in Myanmar and Myeik Cast Member 2021 Reckless Commerce Host 2022 Beauty and Booty 7 Host 2022–present Goal Girl Cast Member; Season 3 2023 Tomorrow's Winning Shot Player
Web shows Year Title Role 2017 Beauty Land and Beauty Island Beauty show host
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 Oh Jung-hwa
Awards and nominations Award Year Category Nominated work Result Asia Model Awards 2016 Asia Star Actress Award 4th APAN Star Awards 2015 Hallyu Star Award KBS Drama Awards2018Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily DramaLove to the End Korea Best Star Awards 2019 Hallyu Star MBC Entertainment Awards 2005 Best Dressed SBS Drama Awards2020Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid/Long-length DramaPhoenix 2020
References
External links
Hong Soo-ah at Glovic Entertainment