In December 2013, Yoona starred alongside Lee Beom-soo in KBS2's romantic comedy drama Prime Minister and I. She has matured to the point where you want to ask, 'When did her acting get so good?' The criticism that trailed behind her during Cinderella Man is now nowhere to be found." Choi In-kyung of Hankook Ilbo said her acting was continuously improving and "Yoona is completely immersed in her character and has now become 'Hana' herself." The drama garnered much positive overseas interest and was sold to Japan for $10 million, the second highest price for a KBS drama at the time, partly due to Yoona's popularity. Yoon Ga-ee of OSEN wrote: "The speed at which her acting is improving is blinding. Although the drama scored low domestic viewership and was criticized for its failure to relate to the viewers, Yoona's acting received positive reviews. Yoona played two characters: Yun-hee of the 70s and Ha-na of modern times. In March 2012, Yoona was cast in a lead role alongside Jang Geun Suk in KBS2's drama Love Rain, a fantasy drama about fate where the offspring of an ill-fated couple who met in the 1970s, meet and fall in love with each other in the modern era. In 2009, Yoona was cast in MBC's drama Cinderella Man along with Kwon Sang-woo. She considered the role a turning point in her career, and won two "Best New Actress" awards at the 2008 KBS Drama Awards and 45th Baeksang Arts Awards.
The drama achieved viewer ratings of up to 41.5%, and Yoona received wider public recognition. In May 2008, Yoona landed her first leading role in KBS's drama You Are My Destiny, playing the character Jang Sae-byuk. She then appeared in MBC's Woman of Matchless Beauty (2008), and was complimented by veteran actress Bae Jong-ok for her cameo performance. Her acting career began in 2007 with a minor role in MBC's drama Two Outs in the Ninth Inning. The group gained significant popularity with the release of their hit single "Gee" in 2009.Ģ008–2016: Acting roles & overseas popularityĪpart from Girls' Generation's activities, Yoona has acted in several television dramas. She made her official debut as a member of Girls' Generation in August 2007, becoming the "center" of the group. Prior to debuting, Yoona was introduced to the public through various appearances in music videos and commercials she first appeared in TVXQ's "Magic Castle" music video in 2005. Vocally, though Yoona is not known to have a wide vocal range, she has been described by critics to have a "very sweet voice". He also considered her as the best female dancer within the agency. A SM choreographer persuaded her to continue, saying it would be "a waste to give up becoming a singer" with her "outstanding dancing skills". During her trainee days, she had low self-esteem about her low voice, and once thought of giving up singing in order to pursue an acting career.
In 2002, she was cast in the SM Saturday Open Casting Audition and spent five years "doing nothing but constant training" in singing, dancing and acting. While growing up, she listened to girl group S.E.S and dreamed of becoming a singer. Her family consists of her father and an older sister by five years. She debuted as a member of girl group Girls' Generation in August 2007, who went on to become one of the best-selling artists in South Korea and one of South Korea's most popular girl groups worldwide.Īpart from her group's activities, Yoona has participated in various television dramas, notably You Are My Destiny (2008), marking her career breakthrough, Love Rain (2012), Prime Minister and I (2013) and The K2 (2016).ġ990–2007: Early life and career beginnings Mai 1990 in Seoul), vollständiger Name Im Yoona, ist eine südkoreanische Sängerin, Tänzerin, Schauspielerin und Mitglied der Gruppe Girls Generation.
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