Sandra Oh

Sandra Oh – Full Biography, Career, Life Story & Achievements

Name	Sandra Oh
Birthday	Tue Jul 20 1971
Gender	Female
Place of Birth	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Known For	Acting
Also Known As	산드라 오, Sandra Miju Oh , 산드라오, 오미주, Oh Mi-ju, 吴珊卓, Wu Shanzhuo, Wu Shan-zhuo, Сандра О, 吳珊卓, ساندرا اوه
Popularity	2.4231
IMDB ID	nm0644897

Biography

Sandra Miju Oh OC (born July 20, 1971) is a Canadian and American actress. She is known for her starring roles as Rita Wu in the HBO comedy series Arliss (1996–2002), Dr. Cristina Yang in the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy (2005–2014), and Eve Polastri in the BBC America spy thriller series Killing Eve (2018–2022). She has received one Primetime Emmy Award from fourteen nominations, two Golden Globe Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2019, Time magazine named Oh one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Oh first gained recognition for her roles in the Canadian films Double Happiness (1994) and The Diary of Evelyn Lau (1994), where she won Genie Awards for both films. Her later television credits include Judging Amy and American Crime, as well as voice roles on American Dad!, American Dragon: Jake Long, The Proud Family, Phineas and Ferb, Chop Socky Chooks, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, and Invincible. In 2021, she played the lead role in the Netflix comedy-drama series The Chair. She was also one of the executive producers of the series.  She has had notable leading performances in films such as Last Night (1998), Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity (2002), Wilby Wonderful (2004), Catfight (2016), Meditation Park (2017), and Quiz Lady (2023). She has also taken supporting roles in Bean (1997), The Princess Diaries (2001), Under the Tuscan Sun (2003), Sideways (2004), Hard Candy (2005), Rabbit Hole (2010), and Tammy (2014). She voiced roles in the animated films Mulan II (2004), Over the Moon (2020), Raya and the Last Dragon (2021) and Turning Red (2022). She hosted the 28th Genie Awards in 2008. She became the first woman of Asian descent to host the Golden Globe Awards at the 76th ceremony in 2019. In March 2019, she became the first Asian-Canadian woman to host Saturday Night Live. She was the third actress of Asian descent to do so, after Lucy Liu in 2000 and Awkwafina in 2018. She was also the first actress of Asian descent to be nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series and the first woman of Asian descent to win two Golden Globes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sandra Oh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Early Life

Sandra Oh was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and showed interest in the arts from a young age. Their journey into the entertainment industry began with early training, auditions, and small roles that laid the foundation for a remarkable career. Over time, their dedication, passion, and natural ability allowed them to rise into mainstream recognition.

Career Summary

Throughout their career, Sandra Oh has worked across multiple film genres and creative spaces, collaborating with renowned directors, producers, and co-stars. Their performances have often been praised for emotional depth, versatility, and commitment to characterization. Over the years, they have contributed to some of the highest-grossing and critically acclaimed works in the industry.

Achievements & Recognition

Over the years, Sandra Oh has earned numerous accolades for their outstanding performances, including nominations and wins across prestigious award platforms. Their influence extends beyond acting, contributing to cultural conversations, brand endorsements, and charitable causes.

Known For

Sandra Oh is widely recognized for their contributions in the field of Acting, building a legacy that continues to inspire fans worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who is Sandra Oh?
Sandra Oh is a renowned personality known for their work in Acting.

2. Where was Sandra Oh born?
They were born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

3. What is Sandra Oh known for?
They are best known for their achievements in Acting.

4. When is Sandra Oh's birthday?
Tue Jul 20 1971

5. What awards has Sandra Oh received?
They have earned several awards and nominations for their exceptional performances.

6. What are some famous works of Sandra Oh?
They are associated with multiple critically acclaimed and popular projects across genres.

7. Is Sandra Oh active today?
Yes, they continue to work actively in various creative fields.

8. Does Sandra Oh support any charities?
Yes, they are known for involvement in social causes and charitable initiatives.

9. What are Sandra Oh's alternate names?
They are also known as 산드라 오, Sandra Miju Oh , 산드라오, 오미주, Oh Mi-ju, 吴珊卓, Wu Shanzhuo, Wu Shan-zhuo, Сандра О, 吳珊卓, ساندرا اوه.

10. How popular is Sandra Oh?
They hold a popularity rating of 2.4231, reflecting global recognition.