Nam Bo-ra
Nam Bo-ra (born November 27, 1989) is a South Korean actress. She appeared in Sunny, Moon Embracing the Sun, and Don't Cry, Mommy.
Nam Bo-ra
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- Name
- Nam Bo-ra
- Born
- 27 November 1989
- Birthplace
- Seoul, South Korea
- Occupation
- Actress
- Education
- Dongduk Women's University - Broadcasting
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Languages
- Korean
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Nam Bo-ra (born November 27, 1989) is a South Korean actress. She appeared in Sunny, Moon Embracing the Sun, and Don't Cry, Mommy.
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Nam Bo-ra (born 1989) is an actor, actress and film actor, among other activities, of South Korean nationality. The actor was born in Seoul. Nam Bo-ra was educated at Dongduk Women's University, Ewha Girls' High School and Sungil Middle School. Languages used include Korean.
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• Name — Nam Bo-ra • Born — 27 November 1989 • Birthplace — Seoul, South Korea • Relatives — No Min-woo (nephew) • Occupation — Actress • Education — Dongduk Women's University - Broadcasting • Years Active — 2006–present • Agent — Jellyfish Entertainment • Children — 1
Personal life
Personal life
Nam grew up in a large family, with one elder brother and twelve younger siblings (7 brothers, 5 sisters), though one of her younger brothers had died. One of her nephews is No Min-woo, a member of the 6-member K-pop boy group Boyfriend. On October 20, 2024, Nam announced her engagement to her non-celebrity boyfriend on her YouTube channel. Nam married businessman Lee Chan-woo on May 10, 2025. On December 11, 2025, Nam announced that she was expecting the couples first child. Nam gave birth to her first child, a son, on June 15, 2026.
Television series
Television series
• Year — Title — Role • 2006 — Look Back With a Smile — Nam Bo-ra • 2010 — Road No. 1 — Kim Soo-hee • KBS Drama Special: "Last Flashman" — Jo Ah-ra • Once Upon a Time in Saengchori — Oh Na-young • 2011 — Glory Jane — Kim Jin-joo • 2012 — Moon Embracing the Sun — Princess Minhwa • 2013 — Don't Look Back: The Legend of Orpheus — Han Yi-hyun • KBS Drama Special: "The Memory in My Old Wallet" — Chae Soo-ah • A Little Love Never Hurts — Song Eun-joo • 2014 — Only Love — Kim Saet-byul • 2015 — My Heart Twinkle Twinkle — Lee Soon-jung • KBS Drama Special: "Love Detective Sherlock K" — Kang Da-hae/Sherlock-K • 2016 — Spark — Son Ha-neul • 2017 — Lovers in Bloom — Jin Bo-ra • 2018 — Top Star U-back — Noh Hae-won • 2021 — The Penthouse: War in Life 2 — pianist for Bae Ro-na (Cameo) • 2022 — It's Beautiful Now — Kim Yu-jin • Today's Webtoon — Jang Hye-mi • 2023–2024 — Live Your Own Life — Jeong Mi-rim
Variety show
Variety show
• Year — Title • 2005 — Chorus of Angels (Sunday Sunday Night) • 2008 — 날아라 슛돌이 4기 • 2013 — Dancing with the Stars: Season 3 • 2018 — Secret Sisters • 2019–2022 — Class of Difference
Music video appearances
Music video appearances
• Year — Song title — Artist • 2003 — "Ache Aching" — Sol Flower • 2012 — "Leaving" — Noel • 2013 — "Hello" — NU'EST • 2014 — "The Space Between" — SoYou, Kwon Soonil, Park Yongin (Urban Zakapa)
Ambassadorship
Ambassadorship
• Public relations ambassador representing Yellow Umbrella (2023)
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 1 entries
1989
Nam Bo-ra was born on 27 November 1989.
Film
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2010 — Death Bell 2 — Hyun-ah • I Saw the Devil — Section Chief Oh's daughter • 2011 — Sunny — young Seo Geum-ok • 2012 — Howling — Jung-ah • Horror Stories — Bak-ji — segment: "Secret Recipe" • Don't Cry, Mommy — Eun-ah • 2013 — The Suspect — Ji Dong-chul's wife • 2015 — Moon Young — Yeong-eun • 2019 — A Diamond In The Rough — Kim Gi-soon • 2021 — Croissant — Seong-eun • New Year Blues — Hyo Young's neighbor — Cameo • A Long Day • 2023 — My Brilliant Revenge — Uhm So-hyun
Discography
• Album information — Track listing • Project 나쁜사랑 (Project Bad Love) *Single *Released: November 24, 2009 *Label: Starsharp Entertainment
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- “Nam Bo-ra”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q624290: Nam Bo-ra
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Awards and nominations
• Year — Award — Category — Nominated work — Result • 2011 — 19th Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards — | Best New Actress in a Drama — Once Upon a Time in Saengchori, Glory Jane • 2012 — MBC Drama Awards — Best New Actress — Moon Embracing the Sun • 2013 — 49th Baeksang Arts Awards — Best New Actress — Don't Cry Mommy • 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards — Best New Actress • KBS Drama Awards — Best New Actress — Shark, The Memory in My Old Wallet • 2014 — 3rd APAN Star Awards — Best New Actress — Only Love • SBS Drama Awards — New Star Award
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Nam Bo-ra in 2012
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- 1.Hong, Grace Danbi. Video: U-Kiss Dong Ho and Nam Bo Ra's Posters for Don't Cry Mommy Revealed. enewsWorld. October 18, 2012.
- 2.Crybaby Nam Bo Ra, "I Want To Stop Crying, But." Cries Again. KDramaStars. October 15, 2012.
- 3.Nam Bora says, "I once made some chocolate for a person I loved". Korea.com. October 15, 2012.
- 4.'13남매 장녀' 남보라, 추석 앞두고 눈물 '왈칵'. Newsis. September 29, 2023.
- 5.Segye Ilbo. August 21, 2015.
- 6.Hong, Se-young. Sports Donga. October 20, 2024.
- 7.Park, Jin-eop. Sports Seoul. May 10, 2025.
- 8.Choi, Shin-ae. SpoTV News. May 10, 2025.
- 9.결혼 7개월만 임신 남보라, 빼꼼 내놓은 배 “올해 안 임신하고 팠는데 행복”. m.newsen.com.
- 10.Heo, Ji-hyung. '13남매 장녀' 남보라 득남."양수 없어 응급 제왕절개" [전문]. starnewskorea.com.
- 11.A Diamond in the Rough (Korean Movie - 2018) - 크게 될 놈. HanCinema.
- 12.Croissant Movie - 2020. HanCinema.
- 13.Jang Ah-reum. News1. December 2, 2021.
- 14.Lee Jun-hyun. Ten Asia. March 20, 2023.
- 15.Seok Jae-hyun. Newsen. February 9, 2021.
- 16.Lee Yi-jin. Xports News. May 15, 2022.
- 17.Park, Soo-in. Newsen. June 8, 2022.
- 18.Lee Min-ji. Newsen. June 15, 2023.
- 19.Ho, Stewart. Noel Releases Music Video Preview Featuring Nam Bo Ra. enewsWorld. April 16, 2012.
- 20.Jang Ji-yoon. Newsis. December 6, 2022.
- 21.Hong, Lucia. So Ji-sub, Park Hae-il, Lee Tae-gon win top prize at culture and entertainment ceremony. 10Asia. December 16, 2011.
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