Sandra Oh
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Sandra Oh was born on July 20, 1971 in Nepean, Ontario, Canada. She is a Golden Globe Award-winning and a two-time Emmy Award-nominated Canadian actress.
Sandra's interests extend well beyond the stage. She was an Honour Roll student and was consistently involved with the Students' Council. She was also a member of the volleyball and cross-country skiing teams. Sandra was voted "Head Girl" of Sir Robert Borden H.S. in her senior year. That was also the year she started B.A.S.E..
She moved to Los Angeles in 1996 to begin the first of seven seasons as Rita Wu, the smart and sassy assistant on the HBO comedy series Arli$$, for which she won the final Cable Ace award for Best Actress in a Comedy.
He starred in The Princess Diaries (2001), Sideways (2004) and Hard Candy (2005).
In television Sandra now appears on "Grey's Anatomy" and "American Dragon: Jake Long".
Oh and filmmaker Alexander Payne, were in a relationship for five years, including two years of marriage; they married on January 1, 2003. Payne and Oh separated in early 2005 and divorced in late 2006. She is currently dating musician Andrew Featherston.
Filmography
- Blindness (2008)
- Falling (2007)
- "American Dragon: Jake Long" (6 episodes, 2006-2007)
- "Grey's Anatomy" (61 episodes, 2005-2007)
- "Odd Job Jack" (2 episodes, 2006)
- For Your Consideration (2006)
- The Night Listener (2006)
- "American Dad!" (1 episode, 2005)
- Sorry, Haters (2005)
- 3 Needles (2005)
- Cake (2005)
- Break a Leg (2005)
- Hard Candy (2005)
- Mulan II (2004)
- 8 Minutes to Love (2004)
- Wilby Wonderful (2004)
- Sideways (2004)
- Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
- Rick (2003)
- "The Proud Family" (5 episodes, 2001-2002)
- Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity (2002)
- "Arli$$" (34 episodes, 1996-2002)
- Full Frontal (2002)
- Barrier Device (2002)
- Big Fat Liar (2002)
- "Judging Amy" (3 episodes, 2001)
- The Princess Diaries (2001)
- "Six Feet Under" (1 episode, 2001)
- "Further Tales of the City" (2001)
- Date Squad (2001)
- Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2000)
- Waking the Dead (2000)
- Three Lives of Kate (2000)
- "Popular" (2 episodes, 1999)
- "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" (1 episode, 1999)
- Guinevere (1999)
- Permanent Midnight (1998)
- Violon rouge, Le (1998)
- Last Night (1998)
- Bad Day on the Block (1997)
- Bean (1997)
- Cowgirl (1996)
- "Kung Fu: The Legend Continues" (1 episode, 1996)
- Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling (1995)
- "Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years" (1 episode, 1995)
- "If Not for You" (2 episodes, 1995)
- Prey (1995)
- Double Happiness (1994)
- The Diary of Evelyn Lau (1993)
- School's Out (1992)
- "Denim Blues" (1989)
- The Journey Home (1989)
Awards
- Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series "Grey's Anatomy" 2007
- Golden Globe Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series "Grey's Anatomy" 2006
- Screen Actors Guild Outstanding performance by a female actor in a drama series "Grey's Anatomy" 2006
- Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture "Sideways" 2005
- Boston Society of Film Critics Best Ensemble Cast "Sideways" 2004
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Acting Ensemble "Sideways" 2004
- Theatre World Award "Stop Kiss" 1999
- Genie Best Actress "Last Night" 1998
- CableACE Best Actress in a Comedy Series "Arli$$" 1997
- FIPA d'Or Best Actress "The Diary of Evelyn Lau" 1994
- Genie Best Actress "Double Happiness" 1994
