Hwang Bo Ra is a South Korean actress. Hwang made her acting debut in 2003 and became popular after she played a quirky-looking "cup noodle girl" in a ramyeon commercial. In 2007, Hwang played the daughter/narrator in the black comedy Skeletons in the Closet (also known as Shim's Family), for which she won Best New Actress at the Busan Film Critics Awards and Director's Cut Awards.
This was followed by supporting roles in films and television dramas. Hwang has also played leading roles in ghost romance Jumunjin (2010) and horror movie Navigation (2014).
She has been dating actor Cha Hyun Woo (real name Kim Young Hoon, CEO of her agency Walk House Company) since 2013, and they went public with their relationship in 2014. He is actor Ha Jung Woo's younger brother. Their father is actor Kim Yong Gun. The couple got married in November 2022. Their son was born on May 23, 2024.
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Crash Course in Romance (2023)
Starring as Lee Mi Ok
- Episode 1x09: Chapter 9: The Butterfly Effect of Our Relationship (Feb 11, 2023)
Vagabond (2019)
Guest starring as Gong Hwa Sook
(15 episodes)
- Episode 1x16: Episode 16 (Nov 23, 2019)
- Episode 1x15: Episode 15 (Nov 22, 2019)
- Episode 1x14: Episode 14 (Nov 9, 2019)
- Episode 1x13: Episode 13 (Nov 2, 2019)
- Episode 1x12: Episode 12 (Oct 26, 2019)
- Episode 1x11: Episode 11 (Oct 25, 2019)
- Episode 1x10: Episode 10 (Oct 19, 2019)
- Episode 1x09: Episode 9 (Oct 18, 2019)
- Episode 1x08: Episode 8 (Oct 12, 2019)
- Episode 1x07: Episode 7 (Oct 11, 2019)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Oct 5, 2019)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Oct 4, 2019)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Sep 28, 2019)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Sep 27, 2019)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Sep 21, 2019)
What's Wrong with Secretary Kim (2018)
Starring as Bong Se Ra
(15 episodes)
- Episode 1x16: What's Wrong with You, Kim Mi So? (Jul 26, 2018)
- Episode 1x15: Wedding Bells (Jul 25, 2018)
- Episode 1x14: I Will Always Stay with You (Jul 19, 2018)
- Episode 1x13: Nothing Can Stop Us (Jul 18, 2018)
- Episode 1x11: Why Hold Back the Truth? (Jul 11, 2018)
- Episode 1x10: It Was You All Along (Jul 5, 2018)
- Episode 1x09: Let's Make it Official (Jul 4, 2018)
- Episode 1x08: I Like You Too (Jun 28, 2018)
- Episode 1x07: Memories Should Stay Buried (Jun 27, 2018)
- Episode 1x06: What's Wrong with Vice Chairman Lee? (Jun 21, 2018)
- Episode 1x05: Ordinary Relationships (Jun 20, 2018)
- Episode 1x04: I Come Back to Forgive You (Jun 14, 2018)
- Episode 1x03: Go on a Date (Jun 13, 2018)
- Episode 1x02: She Just Doesn't Want to Get Married (Jun 7, 2018)
- Episode 1x01: I Want to Pick Up My Life Now (Jun 6, 2018)
Arang and the Magistrate (2012)
Starring as Bang Wool
(20 episodes)
- Episode 1x20: Let's Find The Truth (Oct 18, 2012)
- Episode 1x19: You Think That This Is For My Own Sake? (Oct 17, 2012)
- Episode 1x18: Speak Out The Truth (Oct 11, 2012)
- Episode 1x17: Get Out From Mother's Body (Oct 10, 2012)
- Episode 1x16: How To Find Mother? (Oct 4, 2012)
- Episode 1x15: My mother is a monster?? (Oct 3, 2012)
- Episode 1x14: I Insist (Sep 27, 2012)
- Episode 1x13: I Promised I Will Go With You (Sep 26, 2012)
- Episode 1x12: What Is That? (Sep 20, 2012)
- Episode 1x11: Sharing a Kiss (Sep 19, 2012)
- Episode 1x10: Are You Okay? (Sep 13, 2012)
- Episode 1x09: It Was An Accident (Sep 12, 2012)
- Episode 1x08: What's Wrong With Arang? (Sep 6, 2012)
- Episode 1x07: Help Me Or Harm Me (Sep 5, 2012)
- Episode 1x06: Tomb of Bones (Aug 30, 2012)
- Episode 1x05: The Only Clue To Find Mother (Aug 29, 2012)
- Episode 1x04: Back from the dead (Aug 23, 2012)
- Episode 1x03: Dead girls body.... (Aug 22, 2012)
- Episode 1x02: Who is Arang? (Aug 16, 2012)
- Episode 1x01: You can see ghost??? (Aug 15, 2012)
KBS Drama Special (2010)
Guest starring as Nurse
- Episode 2016-11-13: Disqualified Laughter (Nov 13, 2016)
Guest starring as Song Eun Hye
- Episode 2020-12-10: While You're Away (Dec 10, 2020)