Sandra Oh

Sandra Oh

Sandra Miju Oh OC (born July 20, 1971) is a Canadian and American actress. She is known for her starring roles as Rita Wu in the HBO comedy series Arliss (1996–2002), Dr. Cristina Yang in the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy (2005–2014), and Eve Polastri in the BBC America spy thriller series Killing Eve (2018–2022). She has received one Primetime Emmy Award from fourteen nominations, two Golden Globe Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2019, Time magazine named Oh one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Oh first gained recognition for her roles in the Canadian films Double Happiness (1994) and The Diary of Evelyn Lau (1994), where she won Genie Awards for both films. Her later television credits include Judging Amy and American Crime, as well as voice roles on American Dad!, American Dragon: Jake Long, The Proud Family, Phineas and Ferb, Chop Socky Chooks, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, and Invincible. In 2021, she played the lead role in the Netflix comedy-drama series The Chair. She was also one of the executive producers of the series.  She has had notable leading performances in films such as Last Night (1998), Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity (2002), Wilby Wonderful (2004), Catfight (2016), Meditation Park (2017), and Quiz Lady (2023). She has also taken supporting roles in Bean (1997), The Princess Diaries (2001), Under the Tuscan Sun (2003), Sideways (2004), Hard Candy (2005), Rabbit Hole (2010), and Tammy (2014). She voiced roles in the animated films Mulan II (2004), Over the Moon (2020), Raya and the Last Dragon (2021) and Turning Red (2022). She hosted the 28th Genie Awards in 2008. She became the first woman of Asian descent to host the Golden Globe Awards at the 76th ceremony in 2019. In March 2019, she became the first Asian-Canadian woman to host Saturday Night Live. She was the third actress of Asian descent to do so, after Lucy Liu in 2000 and Awkwafina in 2018. She was also the first actress of Asian descent to be nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series and the first woman of Asian descent to win two Golden Globes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sandra Oh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Birthday
    7/20/1971
Hard Candy
Hard Candy
67%
Under the Tuscan Sun
Under the Tuscan Sun
62%
Sorry, Haters
Sorry, Haters
38%
Dancing at the Blue Iguana
Dancing at the Blue Iguana
22%
Cake
Cake
49%
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
Mulan II
Mulan II
0%
The Night Listener
The Night Listener
40%
Rabbit Hole
Rabbit Hole
86%
Sideways
Sideways
97%
The Princess Diaries
The Princess Diaries
50%
Defendor
Defendor
72%
Rick
Rick
46%
The Red Violin
The Red Violin
73%
Double Happiness
Double Happiness
73%
Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
51%
Wilby Wonderful
Wilby Wonderful
71%
Last Night
Last Night
65%
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8 Minutes to Love
Long Life, Happiness and Prosperity
Long Life, Happiness and Prosperity
29%
Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red
Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red
Barrier Device
Barrier Device
Break a Leg
Break a Leg
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
Tammy
Tammy
24%
Blindness
Blindness
Can I Get a Witness?
Can I Get a Witness?
67%
Full Frontal
Full Frontal
38%
Little Criminals
Little Criminals
Good Fortune
Good Fortune
79%
Smurfs
Smurfs
21%
Big Fat Liar
Big Fat Liar
45%
For Your Consideration
For Your Consideration
The People Speak
The People Speak
UNAVAILABLE
The Scarecrow
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
92%
Catfight
Catfight
74%
Ramona and Beezus
Ramona and Beezus
71%
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Kind of a Blur
Guinevere
Guinevere
Permanent Midnight
Permanent Midnight
60%
Meditation Park
Meditation Park
90%
Prey
Prey
94%
The Diary of Evelyn Lau
The Diary of Evelyn Lau
3 Needles
3 Needles
36%
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
This Changes Everything
This Changes Everything
88%
The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends
The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends
Women Who Act
Women Who Act
Daughter of Shanghai
Daughter of Shanghai
95%
Over the Moon
Over the Moon
81%
Bean
Bean
41%
Umma
Umma
32%
The Tiger's Apprentice
The Tiger's Apprentice
50%
Quiz Lady
Quiz Lady
83%
Raya and the Last Dragon
Raya and the Last Dragon
93%
Stationery
Stationery
Turning Red
Turning Red
95%
The Same Storm
The Same Storm
77%
There's Someone There
There's Someone There
Sandra Oh, Inspiration
Sandra Oh, Inspiration
Owning Mahowny
Owning Mahowny
78%
Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
75%
The Big Whoop
The Big Whoop
Rising Against Asian Hate: One Day in March
Rising Against Asian Hate: One Day in March
36%
Searching for Anna May Wong
Searching for Anna May Wong
The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas
The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas
National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope
National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope
UNAVAILABLE
Untitled Daniels Event Film
Euphoria: A Look Back
Euphoria: A Look Back
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
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