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Soo Ae

Soo Ae (수애), born Park Soo-ae, is a South Korean actress of A Family (2004), Sunny (2008), and Midnight F.M. (2010), a Grand Bell and Blue Dragon Best Actress winner, now with NEXUS E&M.

Soo Locks

The Soo Locks, also called the St. Mary's Falls Ship Canal, are navigation locks at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, that lift ships between Lake Superior and Lake Huron.

Soo Young Park

Soo Young Park (박수영) is a South Korean materials scientist, a Seoul National University professor from 1995, known for switching fluorescence on and off in solids.

Soobin (singer)

Soobin (최수빈, Choi Soo-bin, born 2000, Ansan) is the leader of K-pop boy group TOMORROW X TOGETHER under Big Hit Music, debuted 2019, Music Bank MC 2020-2021, solo track Sunday Driver 2025.

Soodhu Kavvum (சூது கவ்வும்)

Soodhu Kavvum (சூது கவ்வும்) is a 2013 Tamil dark comedy, Nalan Kumarasamy's debut, starring Vijay Sethupathi as rule-bound kidnapper Das; a C.V. Kumar sleeper hit that became a benchmark of the Tamil new wave.

Soodhu Kavvum 2

Soodhu Kavvum 2 (Naatum Naatu Makkalum), 2024 Tamil crime comedy sequel to the 2013 cult film, directed by S. J. Arjun, starring Mirchi Shiva as kidnapper Guru; released 13 December 2024, U/A, panned by critics.

Soojin

Soojin (수진; birth name Seo Soo-jin) is a South Korean singer who debuted with girl group (G)I-dle in 2018 and launched a solo career with the EP Agassy in 2023.

Soojin Park

Soojin Park (박수진) is a South Korean battery materials chemist and Mueunjae Chair Professor at POSTECH, known for silicon anodes and solid-state batteries.

Sook Ching (肅清)

Sook Ching (肅清, 華僑粛正, 大検証) was the Japanese military's February–March 1942 mass screening and execution of Chinese males aged 18–50 in occupied Singapore and Malaya; death toll estimates range from 5,000 to 100,000.

Sook-Yin Lee

Sook-Yin Lee (李素英), Canadian multimedia artist born in Vancouver: MuchMusic VJ (1995–2001), CBC Radio's Definitely Not the Opera host, Shortbus star, director of Paying for It (2024), and musician with Bob's Your Uncle, jooj, and 72RHR.

Sook‐Bin Woo

Sook-Bin Woo is an American oral medicine specialist and oral pathologist at Harvard School of Dental Medicine and Brigham and Women's Hospital, known for her 2006 review linking bisphosphonate drugs to osteonecrosis of the jaw.

Sooke

Sooke is a district municipality on southwest Vancouver Island, British Columbia, about 40 km west of Victoria in the Capital Regional District. Named for the T'Sou-ke people, incorporated in 1999, population over 17,000 (2026 estimate), a former logging and fishing town now largely a Highway 14 commuter community.

Sookie St. James

Sookie St. James is the fictional chef from Gilmore Girls, played by Melissa McCarthy; best friend and later Dragonfly Inn co-owner of Lorelai Gilmore, married to Jackson Belleville, largely absent from the 2016 revival.

Sookie Stackhouse

Sookie Stackhouse, also called the Southern Vampire Mysteries protagonist, is Charlaine Harris's telepathic waitress heroine of Bon Temps, Louisiana, in a 13-novel series (2001–2013) adapted into HBO's True Blood with Anna Paquin.

Sookshmadarshini (സൂക്ഷ്മദർശിനി)

Sookshmadarshini (സൂക്ഷ്മദർശിനി) is a 2024 Malayalam black comedy mystery thriller directed by MC Jithin, starring Nazriya Nazim and Basil Joseph; released 22 November 2024, grossed over ₹50 crore, and streamed on Disney+ Hotstar from 11 January 2025.

Soomaa National Park

Soomaa National Park (Soomaa Rahvuspark), established 1993 in southwestern Estonia, protects 39,843 ha of bogs, floodplains and forests across five bogs, famous for its fifth-season floods covering up to 17,500 ha and the UNESCO-listed haabjas dugout canoe.

Soomra dynasty

The Soomra dynasty (سومرا), also written Sumra or Soomro, ruled Lower Sindh in present-day Pakistan from 1053 until the Sammas supplanted it in the mid-fourteenth century.

Soon-Yi Previn (프레빈 수이)

Soon-Yi Previn (프레빈 수이, birth name Oh Soon-hee), Korean-born American adopted by Mia Farrow and André Previn, married Woody Allen on December 23, 1997; two daughters, Bechet and Manzie; Drew and Columbia alumna.

Sooner Generating Station

Sooner Generating Station, also called the Sooner Power Plant, is a coal-fired power plant near Red Rock, Oklahoma, owned and operated by Oklahoma Gas and Electric since 1979.

Sooners

Sooners were settlers who entered Oklahoma's Unassigned Lands before the legal start of the 1889 Land Run, named from the "sooner clause" of the March 2, 1889 Indian Appropriation Act; later a proud Oklahoma nickname adopted by the University of Oklahoma in 1908.

Soong Ching-ling (宋庆龄)

Soong Ching-ling (宋庆龄, 1893–1981), wife of Sun Yat-sen, China Welfare Institute founder, broke with the Kuomintang, and served as PRC Co-Chairman 1968–1972 and Honorary President in 1981.

Soong Mei-ling

Soong Mei-ling (宋美龄) was a Chinese political figure, wife of Chiang Kai-shek and First Lady of the Republic of China, known for negotiating his release in the 1936 Xi'an Incident.

Soong sisters

The Soong sisters (宋氏三姐妹): Soong Ai-ling, Soong Ching-ling, and Soong May-ling, Shanghai-born sisters who married H.H. Kung, Sun Yat-sen, and Chiang Kai-shek and shaped twentieth-century Chinese politics.

Sooraj Barjatya (सूरज आर. बडजात्या)

Sooraj R. Barjatya (सूरज आर. बडजात्या), Indian director-producer and chairman of Rajshri Productions; directed Maine Pyar Kiya (1989), Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994, over 7 crore tickets), and Uunchai (2022), winning the National Film Award for Best Direction.

Soorarai Pottru

Soorarai Pottru (சூரரைப் போற்று), a 2020 Tamil drama by Sudha Kongara starring Suriya, loosely based on Air Deccan founder G. R. Gopinath's Simply Fly; released on Amazon Prime Video, winner of five National Film Awards including Best Feature Film.

Soorma (film)

Soorma (सूरमा) is a 2018 Hindi biographical sports drama directed by Shaad Ali about hockey captain Sandeep Singh's comeback after a 2006 accidental shooting; starring Diljit Dosanjh, Taapsee Pannu, Angad Bedi; released 13 July 2018.

Sooryavansham

Sooryavansham (सूर्यवंशम), 1999 Hindi family drama directed by E.V.V. Satyanarayana, a remake of Tamil Suryavamsam, starring Amitabh Bachchan in a dual role as Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh and his son Heera, with Soundarya; famous for repeated Sony Max telecasts.

Sooryavanshi (सूर्यवंशी)

Sooryavanshi (सूर्यवंशी) is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Rohit Shetty, starring Akshay Kumar as a police officer stopping a terrorist attack on Mumbai.

Soot

Soot is a particulate carbon material formed as an unwanted by-product of incomplete combustion or pyrolysis, containing tars, resins, and inorganic solids; it differs from manufactured carbon black.

Soothravakyam

Soothravakyam (സൂത്രവാക്യം, "formula") is a 2025 Malayalam mystery thriller directed by debutant Eugien Jos Chirammel, starring Shine Tom Chacko as a police inspector who tutors students, released 11 July 2025 by CinemaBandi.