Shin Bo-ra

In this Korean name, the family name is Shin.

Shin Bora (Korean: 신보라; born March 17, 1987) is a South Korean comedian, singer, and actress. She made her entertainment debut as a comedian on the variety show Gag Concert in 2010.^[1] Shin is also a member of the band Brave Guys [ko], and has released several singles as a solo artist.^[2][3][4] In 2014, she was cast in a supporting role in the television drama Trot Lovers.^[5]

Shin Bora
Shin Bora in 2015.
Born	(1987-03-17) March 17, 1987 (age 38) Geoje, South Korea
Medium	Stand-up, television
Nationality	South Korean
Years active	2010–present
Employer	YMC Entertainment
Genres	Observational, Sketch, Wit, Parody, Slapstick, Dramatic, Sitcom
Korean name
Hangul	신보라
Hanja	申寶羅
RR	Sin Bora
MR	Sin Pora

Personal life

In June 2019, Shin married her non-celebrity boyfriend of the same age. In July 2021, Shin announced her pregnancy and is due to give birth in the fall.^[6]

Filmography

Television shows

Year	Title	Network	Notes
2010–2014	Gag Concert	KBS2	Cast member
2010	Happy Sunday - Qualifications of Men		Cast member
2012	Happy Together 3		Guest (Episodes 241, 248, 256)
	Win Win		Guest
2013	You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook		Guest (with Brave Guys)
	Mamma Mia		Guest
	Four Sons and One Daughter	MBC	Guest
	Hidden Singer	JTBC	Guest
	Weekly Idol	MBC Every 1	Guest
	Happy Together 3	KBS2	Guest (Episode 311)
	Hello Counselor		Guest
	The Human Condition		Guest (Female Comedian Special)
2014	Immortal Songs 2		Guest performer (with Ailee)
	Exo 90:2014	Mnet	Guest (with Lyn)
	Star Junior Show	SBS	Guest
	The Human Condition	KBS2	Guest (Talent Sharing, Living On A Shoestring Budget)
	Magic Eye	SBS	Guest
	Vitamin	KBS2	Guest
	Hello Counselor		Guest
2015	Finding Delicious TV	MBC	Host
	Three Wheels		Guest
	King of Mask Singer		Contestant (Pilot)
	Human Documentary		Guest
	My Young Tutor		Guest
2016–2017	Duet Song Festival	MBC	Regular panelist
2016	With You	JTBC	Guest (ep 58, 59)
2017	King of Mask Singer	MBC	Contestant (Episode 109)[7]

Drama

Year	Title	Role	Network
2011	KBS Drama Special: "Guardian Angel Kim Young-gu"	Cameo appearance	KBS2
	Spy Myung-wol	Cameo appearance
2012	Family	Cameo appearance[8]
2013	Marry Him If You Dare	Cameo appearance
2014	Lovers of Music	Na Pil-nyeo (Supporting cast)
	KBS Drama Special: "Bride in Sneakers"	Mijeong (Main cast)

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2010	Animals United	Giselle	voice, Korean language dub
2012	Delhi Safari	Giselle	voice, Korean language dub
	Kaiketsu Zorori: da da da daiboken!	Arius	voice, Korean language dub

Music videos

Year	Song Title	Artist
2013	"Miss Right"	Teen Top
2014	"Age-height"	Two Song Place
2014	"Boy Jump"	Baechigi

Discography

Brave Guys

Year	Title	Peak chart positions	Sales	Album
		KOR [9]
2012	Brave Snow White	-	-	Snow White and the Huntsman Korean OST
	닥치고 패밀리 (Shut Up Family)	75	KOR (DL): 57,662+	Family OST
	기다려 그리고 준비해 (Wait And Get Ready)	5	KOR (DL): 980,231+	A to Z
	I 돈 Care (I Don't Care) (feat. PD Seo Su-min)	2	KOR (DL): 1,347,136+
	봄 여름 여름 여름 (Spring Summer Summer Summer)	9	KOR (DL): 645,795+
	멀어진다 (Drift Apart)	57	KOR (DL): 146,867+
	자꾸만 (Again)	30	KOR (DL): 171,794+
	할말은 한다 (Say What I Need to Say)	-	-
	Party People	-	-
	흔한 이별 (Typical Breakup)	-	-
	2012	-	-
	거짓말 (Lie) (feat. Airplane)	-	-
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Solo artist

Year	Title	Peak chart positions	Sales	Album
		KOR [9]
2012	Crying With Longing	10	KOR (DL): 818,811+	Phantom OST
	This Love	64	KOR (DL): 112,632+	track from This Love Part 2
2013	Because It's Love	18	KOR (DL): 455,485+	All About My Romance OST with Baechigi
	Frozen	21	KOR (DL): 142,885+	First Single Album "꽁꽁"
2015	Mis-Match	31	KOR (DL): 107,108+	Second Single Album
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Commercials

• 2011 - Grape Day ambassador
• 2011 - KFC Garlic Chicken
• 2011 - Philips Air Fryer
• 2011 - S-Oil Ad (With An Il Kwon)
• 2012 - Forest Service Ambassador
• 2012 - LG U + LTE Mobile Advertising
• 2012 - Hyundai Santa Fe
• 2012 - KTB Investment & Radio Advertising
• 2012 - Daiso CM, Dong-A Otsuka me is Prio Inc
• 2012 - Richaem
• 2012 - Ambassador of No More School Violence (with other gag Concert members)
• 2012 - Samsung Life
• 2012 - LG U + 002
• 2012 - Convenience Courier
• 2012 - World One Day (Phil Leo)
• 2013 - Korea Railroad Corporation (With Ailee)
• 2013 - Magic Pang (with Kim Giri)

Gag Concert Segments

• Superstar KBS (2010–2011)
• EBS Drama (2010)
• 9시쯤 뉴스 (2010–2011)
• Discoveries of Life (2011–2013)
• Brave Guys (2012–2013)
• Geojedo (as Bosuk) (2013)
• Bboom Entertainment (2013–2014)
• Legends of Legends (as Shin Pulip) (2013–2014)

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result
2011	KBS Entertainment Awards[10]	Excellence Award in Comedy - Female	Gag Concert	Won
	12th Korea Visual Arts Festival	Photogenic Award, Gag category		Won
2012	KBS Entertainment Awards[11]	Top Excellence Award in Comedy - Female		Won
	KBS Entertainment Awards	Top Excellence Idea Award (Brave Guys)		Won
2013	49th Baeksang Arts Awards[12]	Best Variety Performer - Female		Won
	40th Korea Broadcasting Awards	Best Comedian		Won

Listicles

Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement

Publisher	Year	Listicle	Placement	Ref.
Forbes	2013	Korea Power Celebrity	27th	[13]