Kwon Na-ra

Kwon Na-ra earns my admiration for a reinvention that actually stuck. Born in Incheon in 1991, she started as an original member of the girl group Hello Venus before pivoting to acting, and unlike many idols who try the same leap, she backed it up with real hardware: Korea Drama Awards and KBS Drama Awards recognition in 2019 and again in 2021. That kind of acclaim is hard-won. I sense the stage presence and expressiveness honed in music feeding directly into her performances. A Dongduk Women's University graduate, she carries herself with poise, and I am genuinely eager to see her next defining role.

Name (English)

Kwon Na-ra

Name (Japanese)

クォン・ナラ

Reading

くぉん・なら

Born

March 13, 1991 (age 35)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Goat

Origin

Incheon, South Korea

Occupation

singer / actor

University

Dongduk Women's University

Awards & achievements

• 2019 Korea Drama Awards
• 2019 KBS Drama Awards
• 2021 KBS Drama Awards

• Official sitehttp://www.fantagio.kr/artists/nara/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/kwonnara_/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwon%20Nara
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%82%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8A%E3%83%A9
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14493927

Tags

• singer
• actor

Last updated

2026-06-21

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.