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Sandra Oh
Homepage
http://www.sandraoh.com
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1971-07-20,Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Gender
Female
Biography
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.

Filmography

6.807

Hard Candy
2005-01-14

Under the Tuscan Sun

6.883

Under the Tuscan Sun
2003-09-20

5.632

Sorry, Haters
2005-09-10

Dancing at the Blue Iguana

5.417

Dancing at the Blue Iguana
2001-10-10

4.803

Cake
2005-05-12

Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey

6.353

Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
2010-09-17

6.523

Mulan II
2004-11-03

The Night Listener

5.511

The Night Listener
2006-02-12

6.651

Rabbit Hole
2010-12-16

7.115

Sideways
2004-10-22

The Princess Diaries

6.964

The Princess Diaries
2001-08-03

6.404

Defendor
2009-09-12

5

Rick
2003-09-06

7.3

The Red Violin
1998-11-13

Double Happiness

6.475

Double Happiness
1994-09-07

Waking the Dead

6.082

Waking the Dead
2000-03-24

Wilby Wonderful

5.645

Wilby Wonderful
2004-09-13

6.662

Last Night
1998-10-23

8 Minutes to Love

10

8 Minutes to Love
2004-10-01

Long Life, Happiness and Prosperity

6.917

Long Life, Happiness and Prosperity
2002-09-07

Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red

6.8

Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red
2022-03-11

5.75

Barrier Device
2002-05-11

3.611

Break a Leg
2005-04-21

Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

7.5

Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
1995-10-25

5.341

Tammy
2014-07-02

6.526

Blindness
2008-05-14

Can I Get a Witness?

0

Can I Get a Witness?
2025-09-19

4.6

Full Frontal
2002-08-02

Little Criminals

7.341

Little Criminals
1995-01-01

6.903

Good Fortune
2025-10-14

5.779

Smurfs
2025-06-30

5.888

Big Fat Liar
2002-02-08

For Your Consideration

5.8

For Your Consideration
2006-11-17

The People Speak

7.2

The People Speak
2009-12-13

0

The Scarecrow
2015-06-19

Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming

6.7

Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
2017-03-10

5.553

Catfight
2017-03-03

Ramona and Beezus

6.566

Ramona and Beezus
2010-07-23

0

Kind of a Blur
2005-09-20

5.829

Guinevere
1999-09-12

Permanent Midnight

5.9

Permanent Midnight
1998-09-16

Meditation Park

6.575

Meditation Park
2017-09-08

8.5

Prey
1995-10-01

The Diary of Evelyn Lau

4.5

The Diary of Evelyn Lau
1994-06-28

5.95

3 Needles
2005-09-09

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche

6

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
2004-01-01

This Changes Everything

6.2

This Changes Everything
2019-07-22

The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends

6.149

The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends
2007-11-27

0

Women Who Act
2015-02-27

Daughter of Shanghai

10

Daughter of Shanghai
2019-07-02

7.181

Over the Moon
2020-10-16

6.473

Bean
1997-07-03

5.3

Umma
2022-03-18

The Tiger's Apprentice

7.279

The Tiger's Apprentice
2024-02-16

6.72

Quiz Lady
2023-09-09

Raya and the Last Dragon

7.803

Raya and the Last Dragon
2021-03-03

4

Stationery
2004-07-25

7.336

Turning Red
2022-03-10

8

The Same Storm
2022-10-14

There's Someone There

0

There's Someone There
2024-05-28

0

Child's Play

Sandra Oh, Inspiration

0

Sandra Oh, Inspiration
2019-04-27

6.779

Owning Mahowny
2003-05-02

7

Twelfth Night
2025-11-14

0

Fairyheart

0

The Big Whoop
2025-12-22

Rising Against Asian Hate: One Day in March

0

Rising Against Asian Hate: One Day in March
2022-05-31

Searching for Anna May Wong

0

Searching for Anna May Wong
2020-11-26

The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas

0

The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas
2026-05-14

National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope

0

National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope
2026-10-01

8.1

Six Feet Under
2001-06-03

6.769

Arli$$
1996-08-10

8.209

Grey's Anatomy
2005-03-27

American Dragon: Jake Long

7.743

American Dragon: Jake Long
2005-01-21

7

American Dad!
2005-02-06

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

6.7

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993-01-27

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.396

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003-01-26

7.506

Judging Amy
1999-09-19

Further Tales of the City

6.611

Further Tales of the City
2001-05-06

6.622

Popular
1999-09-29

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

7.3

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993-09-13

6.5

If Not for You
1995-09-18

Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years

6.083

Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years
1995-09-21

7

Denim Blues
1989-03-09

Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai

8.4

Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
2023-05-23

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.2

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014-02-25

7

American Dad!
2005-02-06

Michael: Tuesdays and Thursdays

4.8

Michael: Tuesdays and Thursdays
2011-09-14

5

Dear...
2020-06-05

6.414

The Daily Show
1996-07-22

7.9

Killing Eve
2018-04-08

She-Ra and the Princesses of Power

8.471

She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
2018-11-13

She Walks with Apes

0

She Walks with Apes
2020-11-23

Phineas and Ferb

7.892

Phineas and Ferb
2007-08-17

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

6.2

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015-08-02

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

6.273

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995-03-12

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

5.622

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003-09-08

7.873

The Sandman
2022-08-05

The Proud Family

7.743

The Proud Family
2001-09-15

Saturday Night Live

6.9

Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015-09-08

The Sympathizer

6.823

The Sympathizer
2024-04-14

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

6.1

Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017-08-08

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.4

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019-09-09

Golden Globe Awards

7.2

Golden Globe Awards
1944-01-20

7

The Oscars
1953-03-19

6.53

The Chair
2021-08-20

Asian Americans

10

Asian Americans
2020-05-11

The Graham Norton Show

7.2

The Graham Norton Show
2007-02-22

8.635

INVINCIBLE
2021-03-25

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

4.5

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014-12-21

Great Performances

6.1

Great Performances
1971-01-28

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.2

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014-02-25

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.396

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003-01-26

6.5

Thorne
2010-10-10