Kim Young-sook (Hangul: 김영숙; born 17 November 1979), better known as Maya (Hangul: 마야) is a South Korean pop rock singer and actress.[1] She debuted in 2003 with the album, Born To Do It, which included the hit single "Azalea."[2]
Maya | |
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![]() Maya in 2019 | |
Born | (1979-11-17) 17 November 1979 (age 42) South Korea |
Alma mater | Seoul Institute of the Arts |
Occupation | Singer, actress |
Years active | 2003–present |
Musical career | |
Genres | Rock, pop rock |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Musical artist | |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 김영숙 |
Revised Romanization | Gim Yeong-suk |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yŏngsuk |
Stage name | |
Hangul | 마야 |
Revised Romanization | Ma-ya |
McCune–Reischauer | Ma-ya |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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KOR [3] | |||
Born To Do It |
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46 |
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Rock Star |
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9 |
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Girls Generation (소녀시대) |
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7 |
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Road To Myself |
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12 |
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Maya Four |
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23 |
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Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2003 | 5th Mnet Asian Music Awards[9] | Best New Female Artist | Azalea | Won |
18th Golden Disk Awards | Best Pop Award | Won | ||
14th Seoul Music Awards | Best New Artist | Won | ||
KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actress | Bodyguard | Won | |
2009 | SBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Special Planning Drama | Family's Honor | Nominated |
2010 | MBC Drama Awards | Best New Actress | Dandelion Family | Nominated |
Country | Year | Honor | Ref. |
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South Korea[note 1] | 2010 | Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation | [13] |
Seoul Music Awards for New Artist Award | |
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2000s |
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2010s |
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2020s |
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