Noh Yoonseo
노윤서- Korean Name:노윤서
- Birthday:January 25, 2000
- Nationality:South Korean
- Zodiac Sign:Aquarius
- Height:164 cm
- MBTI Type:ISFP
- Occupation:Actress
- Years Active:2022-Present
- Agency:MAA Korea
- Education:Ewha Womans University College of Art and Design
- SNS:Instagram: @rohyoonseo/ @rys_art__
Biography
Roh Yoon-seo is a South Korean actress and model. She gained widespread recognition for her roles in acclaimed television series and films, including Our Blues (2022), Crash Course in Romance (2023), and 20th Century Girl (2022). Her performances have earned her several major acting awards and established her as one of South Korea’s promising young screen actresses.
Early Life and Education
Roh Yoon-seo was born on January 25, 2000, in Jamsil-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. She grew up with her family in Seoul, where she completed her primary and secondary education. Roh attended Sunhwa Arts High School, graduating from the fine arts program. She later pursued higher education at Ewha Womans University, majoring in Fine Arts, and graduated in 2023.
From a young age, Roh showed interest in the visual and performing arts, which led her to enroll in specialized arts education and eventually transition into a career in entertainment.
Career
Modeling and Early Work (2018–2021)
Roh began her career in the entertainment industry in 2018 as a model, appearing in commercial work including advertisements for beauty and cosmetic brands. Early on, she also featured in fashion editorials and promotional photo shoots, which helped her gain exposure and build her public profile.
Acting Debut and Breakthrough (2022)
Roh made her acting debut in 2022, landing the role of Bang Yeong-ju in the tvN drama Our Blues, which explored life stories of people living on Jeju Island. Her portrayal of a complex and emotionally resonant character drew attention from audiences and critics alike, showcasing a depth of performance beyond her years.
Later that year, she starred in the Netflix film 20th Century Girl as Kim Yeon-doo, contributing to the film’s international success on streaming platforms. The movie quickly ranked high on global charts and further elevated her public recognition.
Continued Growth and Recognition (2023–present)
In 2023, Roh appeared in the popular tvN rom-com Crash Course in Romance, earning critical praise and industry accolades for her performance. She continued to diversify her acting portfolio with roles in a range of television and film projects.
In 2024, Roh starred in the film Hear Me: Our Summer, portraying a youth grappling with life’s complexities, earning her significant awards acclaim.
Awards and Honors
- Best New Actress – Television, Crash Course in Romance at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards (2023)
- Best New Actress – Film, Hear Me: Our Summer at the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards (2025)
Filmography
Dramas
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Our Blues | Bang Yeong Ju/ Main Role |
| 2023 | Crash Course in Romance | Nam Hae I [Haeng Seon’s daughter] Support Role |
| 2023 | Black Knight | Jung Seul A/ Support Role |
| 2024 | Love Next Door | [Herself] (Ep. 1) Cameo |
| 2024 | The Frog | Jeon Ui Seon [Yeong Ha’s daughter] (Ep. 3-4, 7-8) Guest Role |
| 2026 | The East Palace | Saeng Gang/ Main Role |
Movie
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 20th Century Girl | Kim Yeon Du | Main Role |
| 2024 | Hear Me: Our Summer | Seo Yeo Reum | Main Role |
| 2026 | White Blast | Support Role |
Fun Facts
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Roh Yoon-seo did not originally plan to become an actress. She was first pursuing fine arts and only entered the entertainment industry after being street-cast.
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She studied Fine Arts at Ewha Womans University, one of South Korea’s most prestigious universities for women.
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Before acting, she worked as a commercial and beauty model, appearing in several advertisements.
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She made her acting debut relatively late, yet achieved mainstream recognition within her first year. Her breakout role in Our Blues (2022) marked her first-ever acting project.
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She gained international attention through the Netflix film 20th Century Girl
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Roh is known for her calm, introverted personality off-screen
