Park Ji-yeon
Park Ji-yeon | |
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 Park in June 2017 | |
| Native name | 박지연 |
| Born | Park Ji-yeon (1993-06-07) June 7, 1993 Seoul, South Korea |
| Occupation |
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| Years active | 2009–present |
| Musical career | |
| Genres |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
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| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 박지연 |
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| Hanja | 朴芝妍[1] |
| Revised Romanization | Bak Ji-yeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Pak Chiyŏn |
Park Ji-yeon (born June 7, 1993), referred to as Jiyeon, is a South Korean singer and actress.[2] She debuted as a member of girl group T-ara in July 2009. The group went on to become one of the best-selling girl groups of all time.[3]Apart from her group's activities, she has also starred in various television dramas such as Soul (2009), Master of Study (2010), Dream High 2 (2012). She debuted as a solo artist with her first EP, Never Ever, on May 20, 2014, making her the first T-ara member to debut as a solo artist.
Contents
1 Early life and education
2 Career
2.1 2008–2009: Career beginning and T-ara
2.2 2010–2013: Acting debut and breakthrough
2.3 2014–2016: Never Ever and return to acting
2.4 2017: Comeback
2.5 2018: Departure from MBK Entertainment and New Agencies
3 Discography
3.1 Extended plays
3.2 Singles
3.3 Soundtracks
3.4 Other charted songs
3.5 Music video
4 Filmography
4.1 Film
4.2 Television series
4.3 Musical
4.4 Variety show
5 Awards and nominations
6 References
7 External links
Early life and education
Park was born in Seoul, South Korea, on June 7, 1993,[4] from a Korean family.[5][6] She briefly attended Hyehwa Girls' High School and graduated from Lila Art High School in 2012.[7]
Career
2008–2009: Career beginning and T-ara
She and Hahm Eun-jung are the only two members of T-ara to be trained in acting. Instead, the two switched over to singing despite their original intentions.[8][9]
Park has expressed an interest in modeling. In 2008, when she was 15 years old, she was featured in several pictorials and advertisements for clothing company Smart with Korean boy band SHINee.[10] She collaborated with Davichi and SeeYa on the digital single "Female Generation/Forever Love", which was released in May 2009, making her the first member of T-ara to appear in public. She appeared in SG Wannabe's music videos "Saranghae" and "My Love is Crying" from their 2009 album, Gift from SG Wannabe. Early on, the Korean media dubbed her as "Little Kim Tae-hee" due to her close resemblance to Kim.[11]
Park auditioned at the Mnet Casting System and joined the company in 2008. She subsequently debuted with T-ara debuted on 29 July 2009, as the youngest member.[citation needed]
2010–2013: Acting debut and breakthrough
In 2010, Park starred in Master of Study, a Korean screen adaptation of Japanese manga Dragon Zakura.[12] The same year, she played the leading role in horror film Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp[13] and starred in the youth drama Jungle Fish 2.[14]
In October 2010, Park became the host for MBC's Show! Music Core, alongside Bae Suzy and with Choi Min-ho and Onew.[15] She also became a cast member of SBS' variety show Heroes.[16]
In 2011, Park was cast in the Korean dub of the animated film, Gnomeo and Juliet.[17]
In 2012, she was cast in the teen drama Dream High 2.[18][19]
2014–2016: Never Ever and return to acting
Park made her solo debut in May 2014,[20][21] releasing the single "Never Ever" (also known as "1 Minute 1 Second").[22][23] The music video ranked number one on China's biggest music video site YinYueTai for two weeks straight.[24]
In June, Park was cast in MBC's television series Triangle, starring as the potential wife for Yim Si-wan's character.[25] The same month, she began hosting SBS MTV's The Show alongside Lee Hye-ri.[26]
In May 2015, Park was cast in the Korean-Chinese film Encounter alongside actor Lee Dong-gun.[27][28] In July 2015, she collaborated with 2BIC's Jun-hyung on the song "Summer Love".[29]
In 2016, Park was cast in the web drama My Runaway alongside Kang Dong-ho.[30] The drama was released on Netflix in December 2016.[31]
2017: Comeback
In February 2017, it was announced that Park would be making her solo comeback after three years with a new album.[32] However, album preparations were later put on hold.[33][34]
2018: Departure from MBK Entertainment and New Agencies
In early 2018, Jiyeon fellow with her T-ara members departure from MBK Entertainment following the expiration of the contract. Jiyeon later signed with chinese agency Longzhen Culture in May 2018[35] and signed with Partners Park in November 2018 for managed her domestic activities.[36]
On November 26, it was revealed that Jiyeon would release a digital single on mid december, as a thank you gift for fans.[37]
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Album details | Peak positions | Sales | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KOR [38] | TWN [39] | TWN East Asian [40] | |||
Never Ever |
| 3 | 11 | 2 |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | |||||
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak positions | Sales | Album | ||
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KOR Gaon | KOR Billboard | CHN Billboard V Chart | ||||
| 2010 | "ttoleuleu" (또르르) | 8[42] | — | — |
| Master of Study OST |
| 2013 | "My Sea" | — | — | — |
| Bunny Style! |
| 2014 | "1 Minute 1 Second (Never Ever)" | 17 | 6 | 1[43] |
| Never Ever |
| 2016 | "Summer Love" (With Junhyung of 2BiC featuring Yoon Yo) | — | — | — |
| Summer Love |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region | ||||||
Soundtracks
| Year | Album | Song | Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Cinderella Man OST | "Women's Generation" | 3:32 | with Seeya and Davichi |
| "Forever Love" | 3:32 | |||
| 2010 | Master of Study OST | "Rolling" | 4:01 | Solo |
| Jungle Fish 2 OST | "Little By Little" | 4:10 | ||
| 2012 | Dream High 2 OST | "Superstar" | 3:42 | With Hyorin and Ailee |
| "Together" | 4:19 | With JB | ||
| "Day after Day" | 3:43 | Solo | ||
| 2013 | Bunny Style! | "Dangerous Love" | 3:40 | With Ham Eun-jung and Hyomin |
| 2014 | Triangle OST | "Kiss and Cry" | 3:31 | With Cho Seunghee (F-ve Dolls) and Shorry J (Mighty Mouth) |
| 2017 | What's My Name | "Lullaby" | 3:12 | Solo |
| 2018 | Queen of Mystery 2 OST | "The Path Leading To Home" | 3:14 |
Other charted songs
| Year | Title | Peak positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
KOR | ||||
| 2014 | "Yeurido Cherry Blossom" | 70 | Never Ever | |
| "Marionette" | 80 | |||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | ||||
Music video
| Year | Music video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | "1 Minute 1 Second (Never Ever)" | Hong Se Hyun |
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp | Lee Se-hee | [13] |
| 2011 | Gnomeo & Juliet | Juliet | [17] |
| Gisaeng Ghost | Cameo | ||
| 2015 | Encounter | [27] |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Hello! Miss | KBS2 | Cameo | [45] | |
| Lobbyist | Deaf daughter's friend | SBS | [46] | ||
| 2008 | Aeja's Older Sister, Minja | Maeng Na-yeon | |||
| 2009 | Soul | Yoon Doo-na | MBC | [47] | |
High Kick! (season 2) | Lee Yu-ri | [48] | |||
| 2010 | Master of Study | Na Hyun-jung | KBS2 | [12] | |
| Jungle Fish 2 | Seo-yul | [14] | |||
| 2011 | Miss Ripley | Yu | MBC | Cameo | [49] |
| 2012 | The Thousand Man | Han Yi-seul | |||
| Dream High 2 | Ri-an/Lee Ji-kyung | KBS2 | [18] | ||
| 2014 | Triangle | Seong Yoo-jin | MBC | [25] | |
| 2015 | Sweet Temptation | Ji-ho | Web drama | ||
| 2016 | My Runway | Han Seo-yeon | Netflix | [30] |
Musical
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Our Youth, Roly Poly Musical | Han Joo-young | [50] |
Variety show
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Heroes | Cast | SBS | [16] | |
| 2010–2011 | Music Core | Host | MBC | [15] | |
| 2015 | The Show | SBS MTV | [26] | ||
| 2017 | Living Together in Empty Room | Cast | MBC | with Oh Chang-seok (Episodes 16–19) | [51] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | SBS Entertainment Award | Best Teamwork | Heroes | Won |
| KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actress | Master of Study | Nominated | |
| Best Couple Award with Yoo Seung-ho | Nominated | |||
| 2014 | 16th Seoul International Youth Film Festival | Best Young Actress | Triangle | Nominated |
| 2015 | Cable TV Broadcast Awards | Popularity Award | The Show | Won |
| The 3rd Yinyuetai VChart Award | Best Korea Female Singer | Never Ever | Won | |
| Yahoo Asia BUZZ Award | Most Popular Asian İdol | N/A | Nominated |
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