Photo: Marie Claire Korea / CC BY 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Go Ara is one of those rare performers who started as a model and actually made the acting transition stick — and then some. I first noticed her in Reply 1994, where she held her own in an ensemble that had no business being that charming, and she's been quietly building a genuinely varied resume ever since. Hwarang showed she could do sweeping period drama, Black proved she wasn't afraid of dark genre material, and Ms. Hammurabi let her dig into something with real social weight. She doesn't always get the headlines that some of her generation command, but every time I check in on her work she's clearly taking it seriously. Born in Jinju, trained at Chung-Ang University — she did the work, and it shows.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Go Ara
- Name (Japanese)
- Ara
- Reading
- あら
- Born
- February 11, 1990 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Horse
- Origin
- Jinju, South Korea
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / model / child actor
2. Background
- High school
- Chungshin Girls' High School
- University
- Chung-Ang University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://goara.smtown.com
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/ara_go_0211/
- Xhttps://x.com/floara211
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ara
Frequently asked questions
When was Go Ara born?
Born February 11, 1990 (age 36).
Where is Go Ara from?
Go Ara is from Jinju, South Korea.
What does Go Ara do?
Go Ara works as actor, film actor, model, child actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.