Sandra Oh

Sandra Miju Oh is a Canadian-American actress who became famous for her role in the drama series Grey’s Anatomy from 2005 to 2014 as Christina Yang. The TV role that made her popular is Arliss from 1996 to 2002, playing Rita Wu. She has many more notable TV roles, which she has been playing throughout her career. Sandra has been active in her career since 1989, and all this time, she has won quite a number of awards and several nominations. She became a naturalized American citizen in 2018.

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Biography and Early Life

Sandra Oh was born on 20^th June 1971 in Nepean, Ontario in Canada. She is the daughter of Jeon Young-Nam and Oh Jun-Su, also John. Her mother was a South Korean immigrant, and her profession was a biochemist, while her father was a businessman. She has two siblings; a brother called Ray and a Sister called Grace.

She was brought up in a Christian family. She began acting at the age of four and was among the few youths of Asian descent in Nepean. By the time she was ten years, she was already playing The Wizard of Woe in The Canada Goose, a class musical.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Sandra Oh in 2021, and what is her height and weight? Well, Sandra Oh’s age is 50 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 20 July 1971. Though, she is 5′ 6″ in feet and inches and 168 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 125 lbs in Pound and 56kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Dark brown and hair color is Black.

Education

Sandra attended Sir Robert Borden High School. While here, she founded the environmental club called BASE (Borden Active Students for Environment), whose main purpose was to campaign against the use of Styrofoam cups. Again, she was the president of the students’ council. In high school, she played the flute and continued with ballet training and acting. She was also into drama and acting classes.

Sandra did not attend college. It was against her parents’ will, but she rejected a journalism scholarship to Carleton University and joined the National Theatre School of Canada. Because her parents were not in support of this, she had to pay for herself. In an interview, she said that she is the only person in her family who does not have a degree or masters.

Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids

Sandra Oh is not married. She was officially married to Alexander Payne, a filmmaker, after dating him for five years. They exchanged vows in January 2003, but unfortunately, their union was not long-lasting as they separated in 2005.  They finalized their divorce late in 2006. She has not given any information concerning having children.

Is Sandra Oh Lesbian?

Sandra Oh has a straightforward sexual orientation, thus not a lesbian nor gay. She was married and had no rumor of being gay or lesbian.

Professional Career

After graduation from National Theatre School in 1993, Sandra starred in David Mame’s stage production, Oleanna. Her early career after graduating was in 1994 by performing in a Canadian film, Double Happiness, which brought her prominence in her home country. Her other films in her early career include Beam in 1997 as Bernice.

In 1998, she performed played several films; Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity, and Last Night. In 2000, she was cast in Dancing at the Blue Iguana and Waking the Dead, and in 2002, Big Fat Liar and Full Frontal. 2003. She cast a supporting role as Diane Lane in Under the Tuscan Sun, and in 2004 she was cast in Alexander Payne’s drama, Sideways.

Between 2005 and 2013, she appeared in several films and the main one being Grey’s Anatomy. Some of her other appearances include Hard Candy, 3 Needles, The Night Listener, and many more. Since 2014, she has appeared in many more films, one being Killing Eve, where she took a leading role.

Apart from films, she has also voiced a number of animated series such as She-Ra and the Princess of Power. She also voiced an animated drama series, Invisible, as Debbie Grayson. Her latest works her being an executive producer and star in the drama series, The Chair.

Awards

Sandra Oh has done so well in her career, which has let her receive quite a number of accolades. She has won two Golden Globe Awards, four Screen Actors Guild Awards and has been nominated twelve times in the Primitive Emmy Award.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Sandra Oh in 2021

As of 2021, Sandra Oh has an estimated net worth of $30 Million. All this her wealth is from her acting career, which she started at a young age. This has helped her to gain a lot of recognition, and her earning will continue to rise as long as she is in her career.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• Her parents did not support her career path as they thought that it was not a secure job
• She is multilingual as she can fluently speak English, Spanish, Korean, and French
• Although she grew up in a religious family, she no longer goes to church but still considers herself spiritual but meditates instead of praying.

Sandra Oh has become very successful in her career. Although she did not receive support from her parents, she remained focused and went ahead to pay for her pursuing her acting career. She is a true definition of what dedication towards one’s desire is.