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Kang So-ra

Kang So-ra

Born: 1990-02-18 • Seoul, South Korea

Kang So-ra is a South Korean actress.

Kang made her acting debut in the 2009 thriller movie 4th Period Mystery, but rose to fame when she starred in the 2011 blockbuster Sunny, a coming-of-age film about a group of high school girls growing up in the 1980s. This was followed by leading roles in television dramas, such as teen musical Dream High 2 (2012), and family drama Ugly Alert (2013). Kang also appeared on the third season of We Got Married, a reality show which pairs up celebrities into fake "married" couples; her partner was Leeteuk from the K-pop group Super Junior.

Kang gained increased recognition after starring in two hit series in 2014; medical drama Doctor Stranger (2014) and workplace dramedy Misaeng: Incomplete Life (2014); Doctor Stranger was a success in China with 400 million views and Misaeng: Incomplete Life was dubbed a "cultural phenomenon" in South Korea. This was followed by lead roles in romantic comedy Warm and Cozy (2015) together with Yoo Yeon-seok, legal drama My Lawyer, Mr. Jo (2016), and romantic comedy Revolutionary Love (2017) alongside Choi Si-won from the k-pop group Super Junior.

In 2019, Kang returned to the big screen in the cycling film Uhm Bok-dong.

In 2020, Kang starred in the comedy film Secret Zoo, based on the webtoon of the same name. She plays a veterinarian who pretends to be a lion. The same year, she was cast in the romance melodrama film Rain And Your Story.

Filmography
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Untitled K-Pop Movie
2027
Endless Rain poster
Endless Rain
2021 • Soo-jin
Secret Zoo poster
Secret Zoo
2020 • Han So-won
Race to Freedom: Um Bok-dong poster
Race to Freedom: Um Bok-dong
2019 • Kim Hyung-shin
Cheer Up Mr. Lee poster
Cheer Up Mr. Lee
2013 • Cameo
My Paparotti poster
My Paparotti
2013 • Sook-hee
Sunny poster
Sunny
2011 • Young Choon-hwa
The Clue poster
The Clue
2009 • Lee Da-jung
4th Period Mystery poster
4th Period Mystery
2009 • Lee Da-jeong