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{{Short description|South Korean actress (born 1951)}}
{{family name hatnote|Jeong|Na|lang=Korean}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox person
| name               = Na O-mi
| birth_name         = Jeong Yeong-il
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|1951|05|29|df=y}}
| birth_place        = [[Mokpo]], [[South Jeolla Province]], South Korea
| occupation         = Actress
| years_active       = 1971–1973, 1992–1998
| spouse             = {{marriage|Unknown|1974|1989|end=died}}{{Efn|group=note|The husband's name varies between sources: the initial report of her marriage made by the [[JoongAng Ilbo]] writes that her husband's name was Choi Jiyoung,<ref>{{Cite web |date=13 February 1974 |title= |script-title=ko:나오미양 3월 결혼 |url=https://www.joongang.co.kr/article/1369246 |access-date=17 April 2024 |website=[[JoongAng Ilbo]] |language=ko |archive-date=17 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417204026/https://www.joongang.co.kr/article/1369246 |url-status=live }}</ref> a [[The Dong-A Ilbo|Dong-A Ilbo]] article written in 1990 says that his name was Choi Myeong-hwan,<ref name="donga">{{Cite web |date=19 October 1990 |title= |script-title=ko:「왕년의 스타」들 異國(이국)서'한마당' |url=https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.naver?articleId=1990101900209230001&editNo=2&printCount=1&publishDate=1990-10-19&officeId=00020&pageNo=30&printNo=21273&publishType=00020 |access-date=17 April 2024 |publisher=[[The Dong-a Ilbo]] |language=ko |via=Naver News Archive |archive-date=17 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417204032/https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.naver?articleId=1990101900209230001&editNo=2&printCount=1&publishDate=1990-10-19&officeId=00020&pageNo=30&printNo=21273&publishType=00020 |url-status=live }}</ref> and an article in the magazine TV Times states that he was named Choi Myeong-gwang.<ref name="times">{{Cite magazine |last=Lee |first=Su-eun |date= |title=<!-- Deny Citation Bot-->|script-title=ko:최혁준이 쓴 '어머니 나오미와 나의 17년' |url=https://idol1212.tripod.com/idolk43-0021.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240417200543/https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:https://idol1212.tripod.com/idolk43-0021.htm |archive-date=17 April 2024 |access-date=17 April 2024 |magazine=TV Times |language=ko |via=[[Tripod (web hosting)|Tripod]]}}</ref>}}
| children           = 3
| module             = {{Infobox Korean name|child=yes|headercolor=transparent
| hangul      = 나오미
| rr          = Na Omi
| mr          = Na Omi
| hangulborn  = 정영일
| rrborn      = Jeong Yeongil
| mrborn      = Chŏng Yŏngil
}}
}}
'''Na O-mi''' ({{Korean|hangul=나오미}}; born 29 May 1951), born '''Jeong Yeong-il''' ({{Korean|hangul=정영일|labels=no}}), is a South Korean actress. In her three years active as a film actress, she starred in more than 10 films, debuting in ''Lovers' Classroom'', directed by [[Shin Seong-il]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Park |first=Da-som |date=8 July 2024 |title= |script-title=ko:한국의 오드리 햅번 ‘나오미’, 월드그랑프리모델컴피티션 심사위원으로 참석! |url=http://www.shinmoongo.net/168677 |access-date=8 July 2024 |website=Shinmoongo}}</ref>
== Biography ==
Na O-mi was born Jeong Yeong-il on 29 May 1951, in [[Mokpo]], [[South Jeolla Province]], South Korea. She attended primary and middle school in the city but moved to Seoul in high school.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Kim |first=Hwa |date=11 November 2008 |title= |script-title=ko:[영화인] [구술로 만나는 영화인] 나오미 – 배우 – 추억이 긴 청춘스타, 한국의 오드리 햅번 |url=https://www.kmdb.or.kr/story/76/1556 |access-date=17 April 2024 |website=[[Korean Movie Database]] |language=ko}}</ref> Her stage name, Na O-mi, was inspired by the song "I Dream of Naomi" by [[Hedva and David]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite news |date=10 October 1973 |title= |script-title=ko:여우 나오미양 이곳에 패션쇼도 특별출연 |url=https://ckslib.manoa.hawaii.edu/newspapers/KTimes/KTimes%201973/KTimes-1973-10-10.pdf |access-date=17 April 2024 |work=The Korea Times Hawaii |language=ko}}</ref>
Na's career started when she came second place in the Miss Young International beauty pageant. [[Shin Seong-il]], who was one of the pageant's judges, directed her debut film ''Lovers' Classroom'', which made her into a star.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=24 November 2003 |title= |script-title=ko:영상자료원, 나오미 대표작 소개 |url=http://www.cine21.com/news/view/?mag_id=22004 |access-date=17 April 2024 |website=[[Cine21]] |language=ko |archive-date=17 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417204032/http://www.cine21.com/news/view/?mag_id=22004 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=17 November 1994 |title= |script-title=ko:대형스타 등장 미보라시대 열어 |url=https://www.jangup.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=9107 |website=Korea Cosmetic Industry News |language=ko |access-date=17 April 2024 |archive-date=17 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417204034/https://www.jangup.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=9107 |url-status=live }}</ref> Her planned second film role was in ''A Love Story'' alongside {{Ill|Sin Yeong-il|ko|신영일 (배우)}}, who had also served as her partner in ''Lovers' Classroom''; however, the burden of being the lead actress made Na quit a day into filming.<ref>{{Cite web |date=29 September 2011 |title= |script-title=ko:[청춘은 맨발이다-112] 표절의 대가 |url=https://isplus.com/article/view/isp201109290001 |access-date=17 April 2024 |website=[[Ilgan Sports]] |language=ko |archive-date=17 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417204032/https://isplus.com/article/view/isp201109290001 |url-status=live }}</ref> Afterwards, she starred in ''Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter'', another Shin Seong-il film<ref name=":0" />—her role earned her [[Baeksang Arts Award for Best New Actress – Film|Best New Actress]] at the [[Baeksang Arts Awards]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=21 January 1972 |title= |script-title=ko:大賞에「슬픈 까페의 노래」 |url=https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.naver?articleId=1972012100209208006&editNo=2&printCount=1&publishDate=1972-01-21&officeId=00020&pageNo=8&printNo=15475&publishType=00020 |access-date=17 April 2024 |publisher=[[The Dong-a Ilbo]] |language=ko |via=Naver News Library}}</ref>
In October 1973, Na moved to the United States.<ref name=":3" /> At first, it was said that her stay was to visit her older sister, who lived in Washington, DC.<ref>{{Cite web |title= |script-title=ko:나오미孃(양) 渡美(도미) 約婚說(약혼설)은 否認(부인) |url=https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.naver?articleId=1973101100239105012&editNo=1&printCount=1&publishDate=1973-10-11&officeId=00023&pageNo=5&printNo=16159&publishType=00010 |access-date=17 April 2024 |publisher=[[Chosun Ilbo]] |language=ko |via=Naver News Library |archive-date=17 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417204026/https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.naver?articleId=1973101100239105012&editNo=1&printCount=1&publishDate=1973-10-11&officeId=00023&pageNo=5&printNo=16159&publishType=00010 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name=":1" /> She married a businessman in March of the following year, with whom she had three children.<ref name="donga" /> After the death of her husband in 1989, Na inherited his business,<ref name="donga" /> but she returned to South Korea following the [[1992 Los Angeles riots]].<ref name="times" /> She came back to the entertainment industry the same year, starring in the morning drama ''Autumn Woman'' as a makeup artist.<ref name="times" /><ref>{{Cite web |title= |script-title=ko:드라마속 여성직업 다향화 |url=https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.naver?articleId=1992101000329112001&editNo=15&printCount=1&publishDate=1992-10-10&officeId=00032&pageNo=12&printNo=14549&publishType=00010 |access-date=17 April 2024 |website= |publisher=[[Kyunghyang Shinmun]] |language=ko |via=Naver News Library |archive-date=17 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417204025/https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.naver?articleId=1992101000329112001&editNo=15&printCount=1&publishDate=1992-10-10&officeId=00032&pageNo=12&printNo=14549&publishType=00010 |url-status=live }}</ref>
As of 2020, she is operating a tea house in Los Angeles.<ref>{{Cite web |script-title=ko:[반가운人] 신성일이 발굴한 70년대 스타 나오미, 미국 거주...한지일 근황 전해 |url=https://www.interview365.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=91319 |date=3 January 2020 |access-date=17 April 2024 |website=Interview 365 |language=ko}}</ref><ref name=":2" /> In 2024, she was appointed to be a judge at the 2024 World Grand Prix Model Competition Korea Final.<ref name=":2" />
== Filmography ==
''Note: the whole list is referenced.''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Na O-mi |url=https://www.kmdb.or.kr/eng/db/per/00003990/filmo#divFilmo |access-date=22 June 2024 |website=[[Korean Movie Database]] |language=en |archive-date=22 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240622165914/https://www.kmdb.or.kr/eng/db/per/00003990/filmo#divFilmo |url-status=live }}</ref>
=== Film ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
!width = 10|Year
!Title
!Role
|-
| rowspan = 2|1971
|''Lovers' Classroom''
|Hyeon-seon
|-
|''Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter''
|Hyeon-a
|-
| rowspan = 8|1972
|''Friendship''
|Ji-ae
|-
|''Sun, Moon, Star and Love''
|Eun-ha
|-
|''A Man Between Walls''
|Ju-hui
|-
|''An Unmarried Teacher''
|Han In-suk
|-
|''The Midnight Sun''
|Hye-ryeong
|-
|''My Beloved Sons and Daughters''
|Go Eun-suk
|-
|''Gate of Woman''
|Lady
|-
|''A Tiger of In Wang Mountain''
|Ae-ra
|-
| rowspan = 12|1973
|''Mother's Glory''
|Jin-suk
|-
|''Wrath of an Angel''
|Teacher Kim
|-
|''Homecoming''
|Setsuko
|-
|''A Lodger's Life''
|
|-
|''25 O'Clock of Youth''
|Jeong-uk
|-
|''Disembowelment''
|Akiko
|-
|''Private Kim and Yi Ppeun Yi''
|Yi Ppeun-yi
|-
|''A Field Full of Happiness''
|Gyeong-suk
|-
|''College Days''
|Yeong-ja
|-
|''A Family with Many Daughters''
|Mia
|-
|''Love and Hatred''
|Dal
|-
|''During Mother's Lifetime''
|Hye-mi
|}
=== Television series ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Title
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
|1992
|''Autumn Woman''
|<ref name="times"></ref>
|-
|1994
|''Magpie''
|<ref name="times"></ref>
|-
|1998
|''[[Until the Azalea Blooms]]''
|<ref>{{Cite web |title= |script-title=ko:진달래꽃 필 때까지 |url=http://suwon.kbs.co.kr/drama/ds_detail.html?seq_no=399 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110917192747/http://suwon.kbs.co.kr/drama/ds_detail.html?seq_no=399 |archive-date=17 September 2011 |access-date=22 June 2024 |website=KBS Suwon |language=ko}}</ref>
|}
== Notes ==
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== References ==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
* {{KMDb person|00003990}}
{{Baeksang Arts Award for Best New Actress – Film}}
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:South Korean television actresses]]
[[Category:South Korean film actresses]]
[[Category:20th-century South Korean actresses]]
[[Category:People from Mokpo]]
[[Category:1951 births]]