Sandra Oh is an actress who hails from Canada. She was born on 20th July 1971 in the suburban area of Nepean in Ottawa. Her parents moved to Canada from Korea during 1960. Her father Oh Young-Nam is a businessman. Her mother Oh Junsu is a biochemist. She has 2 siblings: a brother and a sister. She started acting at an early age. Apart from acting, she used to perform ballet also. She was President of Student Council during her high school at Sir Robert Borden High School. She was part of an environmental group BASE. She used to play flute during her high school. Her interest in acting led her to join a drama club, take part in plays and join acting classes. She received a scholarship to study journalism at Carleton University. However, she rejected it. Instead, she joined the National Theatre School in Montreal to do a drama study for which she paid using her own ways. She promised her parents that she would return to college if she is not successful in acting. She graduated from the Theatre School in 1993. She got the role of Evelyn Lau in the movie The Diary of Evelyn Lau for which she auditioned with more than 1000 other people.
She played lead role in the movie Double Happiness for which she won the Best Actress award also. Then she appeared as supporting role in the movie Bean in the year 1997. She has appeared in other Canadian movies like Last night and Long life. She again won the Best Actress Award for the movie Last Night. She played the role of Kim in the movie “The Walking Dead”. She has appeared in different TV shows. Her most famous TV show is “Grey’s Anatomy” for which she won Golden Globe Award in 2005 and Screen Actors Guild Award in 2006. She won NAACP Award for her comedy show Arli$$. She has appeared multiple times on the show Popular. She was a co-star in the movie The Night Listener in 2006. She hosted Genie Awards on 3rd March 2008. She took coaching for her British Character in the British drama Thorne. She received Canada’s walk of fame star in 2011. She exited the show Grey’s Anatomy during its tenth season in2013. She is famous among audience from America due to her movies like Sideways and Under the Tuscan Sun. She has made guest appearances in the shows like Judging Amy, Odd Job Jack and Six Feet Under. She performed in a documentary The People Speak. During an announcement on 15th March 2015, it was told that she will appear in movie Autumn Day.
She was in relationship with Alexander Payne for five years. They got married in 2003. She and her husband separated in 2005 and went ahead for divorce in 2006. Her net worth is estimated to be $25 million. She has more than 400 thousand followers on twitter. She has tweeted more than 350 times, which shows how much she is involved with her viewers.
| Birth Date: | 20 Jul, 1971 |
| Age: | 48 yrs |
| Occupations: | Television actor Film actor Actor Voice actor |
| Citizenship: | Canada |
| Birth Place: | Ottawa |
| Education: | National Theatre School of Canada |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | Canadian actress |
| Twitter Id: | IamSandraOh |
| Spouse: | Alexander Payne[2003-2006] |
| Net Worth 2021: | 25 million |
