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Sandra Oh

Sandra Oh

9 films · 504 frames · top-billed in 3 · 19942025

Born 20 July 1971 · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Sandra Miju Oh OC is a Canadian and American actress. She is known for her starring roles as Rita Wu in the HBO comedy series Arliss (1996–2002), Dr. Cristina Yang in the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy (2005–2014), and Eve Polastri in the BBC America spy thriller series Killing Eve (2018–2022). She has received one Primetime Emmy Award from fourteen nominations, two Golden Globe Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2019, Time magazine named Oh one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

Oh first gained recognition for her roles in the Canadian films Double Happiness (1994) and The Diary of Evelyn Lau (1994), where she won Genie Awards for both films.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 9 films · 504 frames · top-billed in 3 · 19942025

  • Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film2006
  • Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
  • Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
  • Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie
  • Officer of the Order of Canada2022
  • Governor General's Performing Arts Award2019
  • Canada's Walk of Fame2011
  • Theatre World Award1999
  • Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast
  • Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Drama Actress
  • Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cast

How their films are shot

Measured across 504 frames from the 9 films we hold. This is the look of the work Sandra takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 9 films we hold, 45% of their frames are day, 42% natural — the look of the work Sandra takes.

Time of day

Day45%
Night40%
Interior7%
Golden hour7%

Lighting

Natural42%
Low key31%
High key23%

Shot size

Medium49%
Wide23%
Closeup19%
Fullbody6%

Camera angle

Eye level86%
High angle7%
Low angle5%

Mood

Neutral65%
Tense12%
Lonely6%
Mysterious6%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 504 frames from Sandra Oh's 9 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.