Shin Bo-ra

In this Korean name, the family name is Shin.
Shin Bora
Shin Bora in 2015.
Born (1987-03-17) March 17, 1987 (age 37)
Geoje, South Korea
MediumStand-up, television
NationalitySouth Korean
Years active2010–present
EmployerYMC Entertainment
GenresObservational, Sketch, Wit, Parody, Slapstick, Dramatic, Sitcom
Korean name
Hangul
신보라
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSin Bora
McCune–ReischauerSin Bora

Shin Bora (Korean: 신보라; born March 17, 1987) is a South Korean comedian, singer, and actress. She made her entertainment debut as a comedian on the variety show Gag Concert in 2010.[1] Shin is also a member of the band Brave Guys, and has released several singles as a solo artist.[2][3][4] In 2014, she was cast in a supporting role in the television drama Trot Lovers.[5]

Personal life

In June 2019, Shin married her non-celebrity boyfriend of the same age. In July 2021, Shin announced her pregnancy and is due to give birth in the fall.[6]

Filmography

Television shows

Year Title Network Notes
2010–2014 Gag Concert KBS2 Cast member
2010 Happy Sunday - Qualifications of Men Cast member
2012 Happy Together 3 Guest (Episodes 241, 248, 256)
Win Win Guest
2013 You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook Guest (with Brave Guys)
Mamma Mia Guest
Four Sons and One Daughter MBC Guest
Hidden Singer JTBC Guest
Weekly Idol MBC Every 1 Guest
Happy Together 3 KBS2 Guest (Episode 311)
Hello Counselor Guest
The Human Condition Guest (Female Comedian Special)
2014 Immortal Songs 2 Guest performer (with Ailee)
Exo 90:2014 Mnet Guest (with Lyn)
Star Junior Show SBS Guest
The Human Condition KBS2 Guest (Talent Sharing, Living On A Shoestring Budget)
Magic Eye SBS Guest
Vitamin KBS2 Guest
Hello Counselor Guest
2015 Finding Delicious TV MBC Host
Three Wheels Guest
King of Mask Singer Contestant (Pilot)
Human Documentary Guest
My Young Tutor Guest
2016–2017 Duet Song Festival MBC Regular panelist
2016 With You JTBC Guest (ep 58, 59)
2017 King of Mask Singer MBC Contestant (Episode 109)[7]

Drama

Year Title Role Network
2011 KBS Drama Special:
"Guardian Angel Kim Young-gu"		 Cameo appearance KBS2
Spy Myung-wol Cameo appearance
2012 Family Cameo appearance[8]
2013 Marry Him If You Dare Cameo appearance
2014 Lovers of Music Na Pil-nyeo (Supporting cast)
KBS Drama Special:
"Bride in Sneakers"		 Mijeong (Main cast)

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Animals United Giselle voice, Korean language dub
2012 Delhi Safari Giselle voice, Korean language dub
Kaiketsu Zorori: da da da daiboken! Arius voice, Korean language dub

Music videos

Year Song Title Artist
2013 "Miss Right" Teen Top
2014 "Age-height" Two Song Place
2014 "Boy Jump" Baechigi

Discography

Brave Guys

Year Title Peak chart
positions 		Sales Album
KOR
[9]
2012 Brave Snow White - - Snow White and the Huntsman Korean OST
닥치고 패밀리 (Shut Up Family) 75 KOR (DL): 57,662+ Family OST
기다려 그리고 준비해 (Wait And Get Ready) 5 KOR (DL): 980,231+ A to Z
I 돈 Care (I Don't Care) (feat. PD Seo Su-min) 2 KOR (DL): 1,347,136+
봄 여름 여름 여름 (Spring Summer Summer Summer) 9 KOR (DL): 645,795+
멀어진다 (Drift Apart) 57 KOR (DL): 146,867+
자꾸만 (Again) 30 KOR (DL): 171,794+
할말은 한다 (Say What I Need to Say) - -
Party People - -
흔한 이별 (Typical Breakup) - -
2012 - -
거짓말 (Lie) (feat. Airplane) - -
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Solo artist

Year Title Peak chart
positions 		Sales Album
KOR
[9]
2012 Crying With Longing 10 KOR (DL): 818,811+ Phantom OST
This Love 64 KOR (DL): 112,632+ track from This Love Part 2
2013 Because It's Love 18 KOR (DL): 455,485+ All About My Romance OST with Baechigi
Frozen 21 KOR (DL): 142,885+ First Single Album “꽁꽁”
2015 Mis-Match 31 KOR (DL): 107,108+ Second Single Album
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Commercials

  • 2011 - Grape Day ambassador
  • 2011 - KFC Garlic Chicken
  • 2011 - Philips Air Fryer
  • 2011 - S-Oil Ad (With An Il Kwon)
  • 2012 - Forest Service Ambassador
  • 2012 - LG U + LTE Mobile Advertising
  • 2012 - Hyundai Santa Fe
  • 2012 - KTB Investment & Radio Advertising
  • 2012 - Daiso CM, Dong-A Otsuka me is Prio Inc
  • 2012 - Richaem
  • 2012 - Ambassador of No More School Violence (with other gag Concert members)
  • 2012 - Samsung Life
  • 2012 - LG U + 002
  • 2012 - Convenience Courier
  • 2012 - World One Day (Phil Leo)
  • 2013 - Korea Railroad Corporation (With Ailee)
  • 2013 - Magic Pang (with Kim Giri)

Gag Concert Segments

  • Superstar KBS (2010-2011)
  • EBS Drama (2010)
  • 9시쯤 뉴스 (2010-2011)
  • Discoveries of Life (2011-2013)
  • Brave Guys (2012-2013)
  • Geojedo (as Bosuk) (2013)
  • Bboom Entertainment (2013-2014)
  • Legends of Legends (as Shin Pulip) (2013-2014)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2011 KBS Entertainment Awards[10] Excellence Award in Comedy - Female Gag Concert Won
12th Korea Visual Arts Festival Photogenic Award, Gag category Won
2012 KBS Entertainment Awards[11] Top Excellence Award in Comedy - Female Won
KBS Entertainment Awards Top Excellence Idea Award (Brave Guys) Won
2013 49th Baeksang Arts Awards[12] Best Variety Performer - Female Won
40th Korea Broadcasting Awards Best Comedian Won

Listicles

Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement
Publisher Year Listicle Placement Ref.
Forbes 2013 Korea Power Celebrity 27th [13]

References

  1. ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (2 April 2013). "A Look at All of Shin Bora's Ex-Boyfriends". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  2. ^ Ho, Stewart (22 November 2012). "Shin Bora Records Cover Single and Donates Earnings to Charity". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  3. ^ Park, Hyun-min (14 June 2012). "Comedienne Shin Bora Puts on Her Serious Face and Sings for Ghost". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  4. ^ Lee, Sun-min (4 December 2013). "Comedian Shin Bo-ra turns to singing". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  5. ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (21 May 2014). "Comedienne Shin Bora to Play Jung Eun Ji's Friend in Trot Lovers". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  6. ^ Jeong Hye-jeong (July 5, 2021). "신보라, 올가을 엄마 된다 "임신 7개월째". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  7. ^ Kang Seo-jeong (April 30, 2017). "'복면가왕' 강승윤·신보라·최성조·이세영, 예상 못한 반전 라인업[종합]". OSEN (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 29, 2018. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
  8. ^ Ho, Stewart (9 October 2012). "Comedian Shin Bora Guests on Shut Up Family and Gets a Kiss Scene". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 21 August 2013. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  9. ^ a b "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from the original on January 12, 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
  10. ^ "Two Days and One Night awarded with grand prize at KBS Entertainment Awards". TenAsia. 26 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  11. ^ Ko, Hong-ju (24 December 2012). "Shin Dong Yeop Triumphs for the First Time in 10 Years at the 2012 KBS Entertainment Awards". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  12. ^ Lee, Hye-ji (9 May 2013). "Yoo Jae-suk, Ryu Seung-ryong Win Top Prizes at 2013 Paeksang Arts Awards". TenAsia. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  13. ^ "Forbes Korea's Top 'Power Celebrity 40' List 2013". Manila Bulletin. February 28, 2013. Archived from the original on May 23, 2021. Retrieved May 23, 2021 – via Yahoo! News.
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