Kang Boo-ja (born February 8, 1941) is a South Korean actress. Kang was studying Korean Language and Literature at

Chungnam National University Chungnam National University (CNU) is a national university located in Daejeon, South Korea. It is one of ten Flagship Korean National Universities. History and introduction Chungnam National University was founded in 1952. Its motto is "Creat ...

when she dropped out to pursue acting. She made her acting debut in 1962 and has been active on Korean stage, television and film for more than five decades. She took a non-degree National Policy Course at

Seoul National University Seoul National University (SNU; ) is a national public research university located in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1946, Seoul National University is largely considered the most prestigious university in South Korea; it is one of the thr ...

's Graduate School of Public Administration, and entered politics in 1992. Kang was elected as a lawmaker in the 14th

National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the rep ...

Filmography

Television series

Film

Variety/radio show

Theater

Awards and nominations

References

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* * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kang, Boo-ja 1941 births Living people 20th-century South Korean actresses 21st-century South Korean actresses South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses South Korean stage actresses South Korean Buddhists Members of the National Assembly (South Korea) Best Actress Paeksang Arts Award (television) winners