Im Yoona
Im Yoona (born May 30, 1990), also known by the mononym Yoona, is a South Korean singer, actress, dancer, and model. She is a member of the South Korean girl group Girls' Generation, which was formed by SM Entertainment in 2007.
Yoona was born in Seoul, South Korea. She attended Daeyoung Elementary School, Chungdam Middle School, and Hyundai High School. She began her acting career in 2007, when she made her debut in the television drama Unstoppable Marriage. She has since starred in several television dramas, including You Are My Destiny (2008), Cinderella Man (2009), Love Rain (2012), Prime Minister & I (2013), The K2 (2016), and Hush (2020).
Yoona has also appeared in several films, including Haeundae (2009), Confidential Assignment (2017), and Exit (2019). She has won several awards for her acting, including the Baeksang Arts Award for Best New Actress in 2008 and the MBC Drama Awards for Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries in 2013.
In addition to her acting career, Yoona is also a singer. She is a member of the girl group Girls' Generation, which has released eight studio albums and has won numerous awards. Yoona has also released several solo songs, including "When the Wind Blows" (2010), "To You" (2011), and "Deoksugung Stonewall Walkway" (2019).
Yoona is considered to be one of the most popular and influential celebrities in South Korea. She has been ranked among the top 10 most popular celebrities in the country by Forbes Korea for several years in a row. She is also a popular spokesperson for several brands, including LG, Samsung, and Hyundai.
In 2019, Yoona was appointed as a global ambassador for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). She has also been involved in several charitable activities, such as donating to various charities and participating in volunteer work.
Yoona is a talented and versatile artist who has achieved great success in both her acting and singing careers. She is a role model for many young people and continues to be one of the most popular celebrities in South Korea.