A singer, dancer, actress, promotional model, TV presenter and rapper.
Born on May 30, 1990,in Seoul, South Korea.
Yoona joined SM Entertainment Saturday Open Casting Audition, in which she sang WAX's "Please", danced Britney Spears' "Oops..! I did it again" and BoA's "Valenti". She has trained with SM for 7 years, after which she joined and debuted under Girls' Generation.
She graduated in Daeyoung High School and attended Dongguk University majoring in theater and music, along with fellow Girls' Generation member, Seohyun.
Before her debut with Girls' Generation, Yoona had been well known in the entertainment industry as she began to film commercials and model for various magazines
she debuted as an actress in 2007 with the drama Two Outs in the Ninth Inning.
Yoona is currently in a relationship with actor Lee Seunggi.
Yoona has genes that preventing her from getting fat. (That's why she's skinny)
She's the SNSD gambler together with taeyeon and sunny. lol.
she was called GoddessYoong for her otherwordly beauty.
She loves to listen to ballad songs( according to sooyoung)
According to Hyoyeon, although Yoona seems quiet and hard to approach, she's actually one of the friendliest soshi members.
Best S-Line Body of SNSD according to many sources.
Voted most popular SNSD member in Korea, Japan & Taiwan.
She is SNSD’s dishwasher.
The cutest dongseng (younger female) according to Jessica.
Amongst singing, dancing & acting, she is less confident in singing, although as of 2010 she has sung a song by herself as part of the endorsing campaign of the national company Innisfree Cosmetics. It has not been released as an official SNSD song, though. As of 2011, her vocals have significantly improved as can be evidenced in the song 'you-aholic' & in SNSD's 3rd Album 'The Boys'. As of 2013, her voice improvement can be heard in the song Not Alone from their 2nd Japanese Album, Girls&Peace.
Had a fear of cameras (back in 2009) when a misunderstanding with fellow member, Tiffany, came into focus in the Korean media.
she loves cooking. She would have liked to become a Chef if she were not a singer!
Her heartbeat races when a man rubs her head and says "Aigoo! So cute!"
She said that she is a crying baby when she was a kid
Her favorite fruit is strawberry.
she went to Australia when she was 3-4 years old.
Loves roller-coaster rides.
Her favorite season is Winter.
She is SNSD’s dishwasher.
Taunts Jessica with cucumbers whenever she can.
Always tease by her co-members because of her Goddess beauty but it ruins when she laughs. lol.
On March 29, 2010, Yoona, along with members Kim Taeyeon, Kwon Yuri, Seohyun, and Choi Sooyoung, was hired byNintendo Korea as campaign models for the portable game console, Nintendo DSi.
In April 2010, with fellow members Kwon Yuri and Seohyun, along with 2PM members Nichkhun, Ok Taecyeon and Hwang Chansung, she filmed a commercial for Everland's Caribbean Bay. The commercial was released in mid-May and is accompanied by the song "Cabi Song.
Yoona was chosen along with Korean celebrities such as Rain, Kim Heesun, Ji Jinhee, Ha Jiwon, Son Yejin, Kim Hyunjoongand Yunho to be the model of Cartier's LOVE collections.
Yoona released her first solo song "Innisfree Day" on August 30, 2010 for the Eco Handkerchief's promotion of Innisfree Cosmetics.
In 2012, Yoona and Jessica were tied for 2nd place for individual commercial ads by participating in 13 different ads while Girls’ Generation as an entire group are 1st place combined.
She was appointes as the ambassdor of UNICEF's UNIHERO campaign.
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