Geum Bo-ra
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Born
February 21, 1961
Son Mi-ja
February 21, 1961
Dangjin, South Korea
EducationAnyang High School of Film and Arts
OccupationActress
Yearsactive1979–present
Geum Bo-ra | |
|---|---|
| Born | Son Mi-ja February 21, 1961 Dangjin, South Korea |
| Education | Anyang High School of Film and Arts |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Agent | Raisin Entertainment |
| Spouse |
Oh Jae-hee
(m. 1989; div. 2002)Kim Seong-taek (m. 2005) |
| Children | 3 |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 손미자 |
| Hanja | 孫美子 |
| RR | Son Mija |
| MR | Son Mija |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 금보라 |
| Hanja | 琴寶羅 |
| RR | Geum Bora |
| MR | Kŭm Pora |
Geum Bo-ra (Korean: 금보라; born February 21, 1961), birth name Son Mi-ja (손미자), is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 1979, and won Best New Actress at the 1980 Grand Bell Awards for Water Spray.[1] She was active in Korean cinema in the 1980s, and when she grew older, switched to supporting roles in television.[2][3][4]
Geum married businessman Oh Jae-hee in 1989, but financial problems led to their divorce in 2002. They have three sons: former Yonsei University basketball player Oh Seung-jun, Oh Seung-min, and a third son.[5] She remarried in November 2005 to widowed businessman Kim Seong-taek, and one of her two stepdaughters is Kim Hyeon-jin.[6][7]
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | The Rain at Night | |
| 1980 | Water Spray | |
| 1981 | White Smile | |
| A Small Ball Shot by a Midget | Young-hee | |
| The Maiden Who Went to the City | ||
| 1982 | The Blues of Jong-ro | |
| 1983 | The Lover of a Friend | |
| 1984 | The Foolish Woman | |
| 1985 | Dreams of the Strong | Oh Ae-ja |
| 1986 | Keum Dal-rae | |
| Sleeping in a Swamp of Angels | ||
| 1987 | Blue Heart | |
| 1989 | The Wolf's Curiosity Stole Pigeons | Sook-hee |
| 1993 | A Honeymoon Trip | Kyeong-a |
| 2002 | Conduct Zero | Joong-pil's mother |
| 2004 | A Wacky Switch | Doctor (cameo) |
| 2005 | Daddy-Long-Legs | Mi-hyun |
| The Art of Seduction | Ms. Jung (cameo) | |
| 2011 | Sunny | Past photo (cameo) |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Korea Fantasy | Ahn Ik-tae's first love |
| 1982 | Barefoot Glory | Nam Sung-yong's lover |
| Ordinary People | Byul Nyeo | |
| 1983 | Foundation of the Kingdom | Ban-ya |
| Fog | ||
| 1984 | Labyrinth | |
| Bride Lessons | ||
| Fireworks Display | Kyung-ae | |
| 1985 | Silver Rapids | |
| 1986 | Far Away People | Han Deok-soo's daughter |
| Im Illera Im Illera | Yoon Young-shil | |
| 1987 | KBS TV Novel: "Pearl Tower" | |
| 1993 | Wangsibri | Jung-hee |
| 1996 | LA Arirang | |
| Colors | ||
| 1997 | The Reason I Live | Mrs. Han |
| 1998 | Legendary Ambition | |
| Seven Brides | ||
| KBS TV Novel: "Eun-ah's Daughter" | Eun-ah's aunt | |
| 1999 | Assignable Appearance | |
| 2000 | Taejo Wang Geon | Queen Park |
| It's Half | Kim Sun-hee | |
| Cheers for Women | ||
| 2001 | Fox and Cotton Candy | Sung Gu-ae |
| 2002 | The Story of Two Men | |
| Golden Wagon | Hwang Min-ja | |
| 2003 | Jewel in the Palace | Na Joo-daek |
| 2004 | Match Made in Heaven | Eun-sun's mother |
| Traveling Women | Song-yi's mother | |
| 2005 | Hello My Teacher | Bae Yi-da |
| Princess Lulu | Mrs. Park | |
| Let's Get Married | Kwan Eun-sun's mother | |
| Don't Worry | Hong Yeon-hwa | |
| 2006 | Spring Waltz | Hyun Ji-sook |
| Bad Family | Uhm Ji-sook | |
| Love Truly | Lee Han-sook | |
| 2007 | By My Side | Yoo Il-shim |
| Que Sera Sera | Ji Kyung-sook | |
| 2008 | Spotlight | Seo Woo-jin's mother |
| Temptation of Wife | Baek Mi-in | |
| 2009 | Strike Love | Choi Eom-ji's mother |
| Creating Destiny | Shin Jin-hee | |
| 2010 | Jejungwon | Yoo Seok-ran's mother |
| 2012 | Welcome Rain to My Life | Oh Min-ah |
| May Queen | Jo Dal-soon | |
| Only Because It's You | Yoon Gong-ja's mother-in-law (cameo) | |
| 2013 | Pots of Gold[8] | Min Young-ae |
| Potato Star 2013QR3 | Wang Yoo-jung | |
| Hold My Hand | Kang Yang-soon | |
| 2014 | Jang Bo-ri Is Here![9] | Lee Hwa-yeon |
| 2015 | My Heart Twinkle Twinkle | Hwang Mi-ja |
| The Producers | Herself (cameo, episodes 1-2) | |
| Eve's Love | Mo Hwa-kyung | |
| 2016 | Blow Breeze | Hwang Geum-sil |
| 2017 | Enemies from the Past | Oh Sa-ra |
| 2018 | Nice Witch | Byun Ok-jung |
| 2021 | The All-Round Wife | Dook Na-ra[10] |
| 2025 | Marie and Her Three Daddies | Yoon Soon-ae[11] |
Variety shows
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Interview Game | |
| I Need a Family - Season 2 | ||
| 2014 | Fox-ya | |
| Real Mother Theatre | ||
