Kwon So-hyun

This article is about a 4Minute member. For the Girls' Generation member, see Seohyun.

Kwon So-hyun
Born	(1994-08-30) August 30, 1994
Website	4min.co.kr , https://twitter.com/#!/4M_kkwonsso

Kwon So Hyun (Korean: 권소현; born August 30, 1994) is a South Korean idol singer rapper and dancer. She is a member of the Korean girl group 4Minute under Cube Entertainment. She was also a former member of the Korean girl group "Orange."

Early life

So Hyun was born in Seoul, South Korea on August 30, 1994. She attended Kumho Junior High School and currently attends Pungmoon Girls' High School.

So Hyun debuted as a member of the group Orange in 2005, she was 12 years old and in the 5th grade then. The band released their debut album titled ‘We Are Orange’ with the title track Our Star. The group was disbanded in late 2005 because of cyber bullying and anti cafes.

When she was in middle school, she began registering for audition academies. She met a representative of an agency there and that’s when she became a trainee in just two months. So Hyun took the spot of Sistar's Soyu who was supposed to be the one who will debut with 4Minute.

Career

4Minute

Main article: 4Minute

In June 2009, So Hyun made her debut as the youngest member of the girl group 4Minute under Cube Entertainment, with their single Hot Issue. The group promoted the song from its release until August.

At the end of August, 4Minute released a mini-album called "For Muzik" which was alongside their second single, "Muzik". 4Minute won a mutizen award and a mnet award for their second single "Muzik". Their third single was "What A Girl Wants" which was released shortly after the release of their EP.

After a successful promotion period, the group released a new mini-album entitled HuH (Hit Your Heart) for their comeback on May 19, 2010. And after almost a year of hiatus, the group then released their first full length Korean album titled 4MINUTES LEFT. The album and their two lead promotional singles maintained their positions in the top 10 of many Korean REAL TIME Charts. After the promotions of their first full length album, the group focused on their Japanese activities.

And after more than a year of hiatus, the group finally made a comeback last April 9 with their third mini album, ‘Volume Up’ which topped music charts and made them one three times on music shows; two times on Show Champion and one time on M! Countdown.

Solo activities

Besides from being an idol singer, So Hyun had small cameo roles on television and also participated on some variety shows. She starred on Teen Top's music video "Going Crazy" wherein she played as L.Joe's love interest. She was also one of the celebrity guest together with 2AM's Jinwoon for the documentary A Pink News aired on the Korean cable channel TrendE.

And last January 2012, KBS has revealed that they will be airing a special Lunar New Year spin-off of the drama series, ‘The Moon That Embraces the Sun‘ wherein So Hyun was one of the confirmed idols for the show.

Discography

For So-hyun's works with 4Minute, see 4Minute discography.

Filmography

Television series

Year	Title
2005	Sweet Buns (cameo)
2005	Love in Magic (cameo
2004	Woolla Boolla Blue Jjang
2004	Lovers in Paris (cameo)
2004	Jang Gil San (cameo)
2003	Jewel in the Palace (cameo)

Music video appearances

Year	Song title	Artist	Role
2012	"Driving Me Crazy"	Teen Top	Herself

External links

• 4minute official website