Go Ara

ABOUT GO ARA

Best known for her starring role as Lee Ok-rim in the Korean television series Sharp #1 and Sharp #2, this popular actress also played major roles in such South Korean and Japanese series as, respectively, You're All Surrounded and Karei naru Spy.

At the age of thirteen, she won a modeling contest sponsored by South Korea's S.M. Entertainment.

She earned a degree in theater from ChungAng University.

A native of Jinju, South Gyeongsang, and the daughter of a military man, she moved throughout her native South Korea during her childhood years.

She portrayed the mistress of Genghis Khan (played by Sorimachi Takashi ) in the 2007 Japanese film Genghis Khan: To the Ends of Earth and Sea.