Ra Mi-ran

This is a Korean name; the family name is Ra.
Ra Mi-ran
Born March 6, 1975
Gohan-eup, Jeongseon County, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Education Seoul Institute of the Arts - Theater
Occupation Actress
Years active 2005-present
Agent C-JeS Entertainment
Spouse(s) Kim Jin-gu
Korean name
Hangul 라미란
Hanja 羅美蘭
Revised Romanization Ra Mi-ran
McCune–Reischauer Ra Mi-ran

Ra Mi-ran (born March 6, 1975) is a South Korean actress. She is most prolific as a supporting actress,[1][2] notably in Dancing Queen (2012), with one review calling her "the standout" as the protagonist's best friend and hairdresser,[3] and Lee Joon-ik's Hope (2013), for which her portrayal of a young boy's mother won Best Supporting Actress at the Blue Dragon Film Awards.[4][5][6][7]

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."[8][9]

Filmography

Film

Television series

Variety show

Theater

Awards

References

  1. "Veteran Supporting Actors Behind Success of Domestic Films". The Chosun Ilbo. 3 February 2014. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
  2. Hwang, Hee-yeon; Kim, Hyung-seok (17 October 2014). "10 Scene Stealers⑨ - LA Mi-ran: Interchangeable Regardless of Genre or Character". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
  3. Edwards, Russell (26 March 2012). "Review: Dancing Queen". Variety. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
  4. Jackson, Julie (24 November 2013). "Wish snags three wins at Blue Dragon Film Awards". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
  5. Conran, Pierce (25 November 2013). "HOPE Scores Best Film at 34th Blue Dragon Awards". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
  6. Cremin, Stephen (25 November 2013). "Hope wins through at Blue Dragon Awards". Film Business Asia. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
  7. Yim, Seung-hye (25 November 2013). "Blue Dragon winner shocks". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  8. Edwards, Russell (17 January 2011). "Review: Dance Town". Variety. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
  9. Hong, Lucia (1 July 2011). "Korean pic Dance Town to compete at Belgium, Dallas film fests". TenAsia. Retrieved 2014-02-11.
  10. "Trustworthy actors to make a reliable Drama Special". KBS Global. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  11. Conran, Pierce (28 January 2014). "Korean Film Reporters Name SNOWPIERCER Best of 2013". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2014-02-11.

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