| Born | Yang Min-a April 5, 1984 Seongnam, Gyeonggi, South Korea |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actress, Model, Singer |
| Years active | 2001 – present |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 신민아 |
| Hanja | 新慜娥[1] |
| Revised Romanization | Shin Min-a |
| McCune–Reischauer | Shin Min'a |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 양민아 |
| Revised Romanization | Yang Min-a |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yang Min'a |
Shin Mina debuted as a model for KiKi Magazine and has since appeared in many commercial and films advertisements, becoming one of the most in-demand commercial and films endorsers in South Korea.
Notable among her forays into branded entertainment is the 2008 multi-episode Summer Daysopposite Hyun Bin and Ryu Seung-beom for LG Xnote featuring music by Yoo Hee-Yeol, as well as Friends & Love, a movie-style extended advertisement for Giordano in 2011 costarring Jung Woo-sung and So Ji-sub.
In 2008, Shin became the the first Asian celebrity to do a photoshoot with a Calvin Klein model. The spread with Jamie Dornan was shot in Milan, Italy, and published in the September 2009 issue of Elle Korea.[2]
A performing arts major at Dongguk University, Shin has also appeared in numerous K-Popmusic videos, contributed her vocals to several singles and soundtracks, and has published a travel book titled Mina's French Diary.
Despite her many activities, Shin considers acting her primary vocation, starring in numerous films and TV dramas.
[edit]Filmography
[edit]Television series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Beautiful Days (SBS) | Lee Min-ji |
| 2003 | Punch (SBS) | Jang Yu-bin |
| 2005 | A Love To Kill (KBS) | Cha Eun-seok |
| 2007 | The Devil (KBS) | Seo Hae-in |
| 2010 | My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox (SBS) | Mi-ho |
[edit]Films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Volcano High | Yoo Chae-yi |
| 2003 | Madeleine | Hee-jin |
| 2005 | A Bittersweet Life | Hee-soo |
| Sad Movie | Ahn Su-eun | |
| The Beast and the Beauty | Jang Hae-ju | |
| 2007 | My Mighty Princess | Kang So-hwi / Ok-soon |
| 2008 | Go Go 70s | Mimi |
| 2009 | The Naked Kitchen | Ahn Mo-rae |
| Sisters on the Road | Park Myung-eun | |
| A Million | Jo Yoo-jin |
[edit]Discography
- My Happy Day (track from Summer Days mini-album, 2008)
- 밤차 (track from Go Go 70s OST, 2008)
- One Year Later (track from The Naked Kitchen OST, 2009)
- Miracle Blue (digital single & track from Loveholics' In the Air album, 2009)
- Sha la la (track from My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox OST, 2010)
- I Can Give You All (track from My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox OST, 2010)
[edit]Awards
- 2003 SBS Drama Awards - New Star Award (Punch)
- 2006 Christian Dior's Timeless Beauty Awards - Recipient
- 2008 University Film Festival of Korea - Best Supporting Actress (Go Go 70s)
- 2009 Max Movie Awards - Best Actress (Go Go 70s)
- 2009 Chunsa Film Art Awards - Best Actress (Go Go 70s)
- 2009 Style Icon Awards - Female Cyon New Chocolate Fashionista
- 2009 Mnet 20's Choice Awards - Hot Fashionista
- 2010 TVCF Awards - CF Model Award for 2009
- 2010 Korean Advertisers Association Awards - Good Model Award
- 2010 Style Icon Awards - Style Icon Actress
- 2010 SBS Drama Awards - Best Actress, Drama Special (My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox)
- 2010 SBS Drama Awards - Top Ten Stars (My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox)
- 2010 SBS Drama Awards - Best Couple Award with Lee Seung Gi (My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox)
- 2011 TVCF Awards - CF Model Award for 2010
taken from : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin_Min-a
and with help of your family keke.