Geum Bo-ra

In this Korean name, the family name is Son. In the stage name or pen-name, the surname is Geum.
Geum Bo-ra
Born
Son Mi-ja

(1961-02-21) February 21, 1961 (age 63)
Dangjin, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea
EducationAnyang High School of Film and Arts
OccupationActress
Years active1979–present
AgentRaisin Entertainment
Spouse
Oh Jae-hee
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(m. 1989; div. 2002)​
Kim Seong-taek
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(m. 2005)​
Children3
Korean name
Hangul
금보라
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGeum Bo-ra
McCune–ReischauerKŭm Pora
Birth name
Hangul
손미자
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSon Mi-ja
McCune–ReischauerSon Mija

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]

  1. ^ Jo, Hyeon-jin (21 January 2008). "행복한 독립군, 배우 금보라" [Happily Independent, Actress Geum Bo-ra]. Interview 365 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  2. ^ "I'm Not Your Mother 4: 여배우 금보라와의 인터뷰" [I'm Not Your Mother 4: Interview with Actress Geum Bo-ra]. GQ Korea (in Korean). May 2011. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  3. ^ Kim, Gwang-kuk (20 September 2013). "금보라, 인생의 파도를 가르는 고혹적인 여배우의 매력에 대하여(인터뷰)". TenAsia (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  4. ^ Shin, Hyun-jung (29 September 2014). "Gather All The Flawless Skin Representatives Of Each Generation!". BNTNews. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  5. ^ "Geum Bo-ra's white home". Hancinema. 11 September 2013. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  6. ^ Ha, Eun-jeong (28 April 2010). "금보라 모녀 첫 인터뷰. 우리가 '진짜' 모녀가 되기까지" [Geum Bo-ra's First Mother-Daughter Interview at Home: We've Become Mother and Daughter for 'Real']. Womansense (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  7. ^ "Geum Bo-ra reveals her step-daughter". Hancinema. 18 June 2012. Archived from the original on 2018-03-20. Retrieved 2015-03-08.