BoA ( 보아 ) Age, Height, Weight, Husband, Drama List, Net Worth 2026
BoA (born Kwon Bo-ah) is a South Korean singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress widely regarded as the “Queen of K-pop.” She debuted in 2000 at age 13 under SM Entertainment and became one of the first Korean artists to achieve major success in Japan, helping pave the way for the global rise of K-pop.
Kwon Bo-ah was born on November 5, 1986, in Guri, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. she is 39 years old. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio. She has two older brothers. At age 11 she accompanied one of her brothers to an SM Entertainment audition and was scouted instead. She trained for about two years in singing, dancing, Japanese, and English before debuting. She is Catholic (baptismal name Chiara).
BoA debuted in South Korea on August 25, 2000, with the album ID; Peace B. She quickly expanded to Japan, where her 2002 album Listen to My Heart and subsequent releases (Valenti, etc.) made her the first Korean solo artist to achieve major commercial success there, including multiple consecutive No. 1 albums on the Oricon charts.
Notable Korean hits include “No.1,” “Atlantis Princess,” “My Name,” “Girls on Top,” “Hurricane Venus,” and “Only One.” She released an English-language album in 2009 and has worked as a songwriter and producer.
Beyond music, she has acted in dramas and films, served as a judge on K-pop Star, hosted Produce 101 Season 2, and coached on The Voice of Korea. She is also a member of the project group GOT the beat (Girls On Top).
In late 2025 her exclusive contract with SM Entertainment ended after 25 years. she founded her own agency, BApal Entertainment, and continued releasing music independently.
Personal Life
BoA keeps her private life relatively discreet. She previously dated actor Joo Won (2016–2017). There are no publicly confirmed long-term relationships or marriage reports. One of her older brothers, music video director Kwon Soon-wook, passed away in 2021. She is known to be close with her family and has a pet dog.
Physical Appearance
Height
Approx. 158–160 cm (5’2″–5’3″)
Weight
Approx. 45 kg
Eye Color
Dark brown
Hair Color
Dark (frequently changes for concepts)
Body Type
Slim / athletic
Body Measurements
Not publicly detailed
BoA Drama List
Selected Music Albums (Korean):
ID; Peace B (2000)
No.1 (2002)
Atlantis Princess (2003)
My Name (2004)
Girls on Top (2005)
Hurricane Venus (2010)
Only One (2012)
Kiss My Lips (2015)
Woman (2018)
Better (2020)
Crazier (2025)
Selected Japanese Albums:Listen to My Heart (2002), Valenti (2003), and others.
Selected Acting / Television:
My Wife’s Having an Affair This Week (2016)
Marry My Husband (2024, cameo)
Judge on K-pop Star; coach on The Voice of Korea
BoA Net Worth
BoA’s net worth is estimated in the multi-million range (commonly cited around $20–25 million or higher in various reports), built from album sales, concerts, Japanese market success, songwriting, endorsements, and related activities. Exact figures are private.
Social Media Presence
BoA is active on Instagram (@boakwon) and maintains official channels for updates on music and activities. Her fandom is known as Jumping BoA (previously associated with SOUL in Japan).
