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This is a Korean name; the family name is Han (Korean name).

Han Seung-yeon
Korean name
Hangul
한승연
Revised RomanizationHan Seung-yeon
McCune–ReischauerHan Sungy?n

Han Seung-yeon (Hangul: 한승연) was born on July 24, 1988. She is a South Korean singer, known for being a member of girl group Kara, formed by DSP Entertainment in 2007.

Biography

Han Seung-yeon was born on July 24, 1988, in Seoul, South Korea. She went study to Tenafly High School in United States. However, She left high school in mid-course.[1] After return from study, She debut as a singer on March 29, 2007, as Kara.

She is currently attending Kyung Hee University majoring in department of Theater and Film.

Career

Kara

Main article: Kara (band)

Kara debuted on March 29, 2007 with "Break It" on M! Countdown. Their first album was called "The First Blooming". In 2008, Kara changed members, and comeback with Rock U, which changed their image "Hip-hop" to "cute" and "playful".

In December 4, 2008, Kara have their comeback starting on M! Countdown with "Pretty Girl".[2] In February 2009, Kara released their second mini-album "Honey". "Honey" became the group's first #1 single when it topped the M! Countdown and The Music Trend.[3]

In late July 2009, Kara revealed their second album named "Revolution".[4] Due to the popularity of the song, Wanna and Mister, Kara's overall popularity increased. Kara currently started promotions with their third mini-album "Lupin".[5]

Solo activities

Han Seungyeon debuted as a child actress in a cameo role in Star in My Heart.[6] She was the VJ for MSL Break from 2007 to 2008. She replaced Tiffany of Girls' Generation as co-host of Sonyeo Sonyeon Gayo Baekso (Boys and Girls Music Guide) with Kim Hyesung[7] and later with actor Kim Soohyeon. Their segment ended on May 8, 2009.

From October to December 2008, she was part of the cast of MBC reality show Family Needed, where a group of celebrities would live life as a family, consisting of a father, mother, son and daughter.[8] She also became part of MBC's entertainment news show Section TV as a "pop columnist", debuting on November 21, 2008.[9] She also made a guest appearance on rapper Nassun's single "Nolleowa" (Korean: "놀러와", "Come to Play"), which was released in March 2009, and appeared on the soundtrack for the movie Welcome to my House, releasing her first solo song "Gijeok" (Korean: "기적", "Miracle")[10].

She became part of the "Dream Team Girl Group" for Samsung's Anycall called "4 Tomorrow". Their first digital single "Dugeunduguen Tomorrow" (Korean: "두근두근 Tomorrow", "BeatBeat Tomorrow") was released on October 6, 2009, and the official music video was released on October 12, starring actor Lee Dong Gun, who will also star in each member's individual drama version of the video.[11] Han's version was released on October 26, 2009.

Discography

Kara

Main article: Kara (band) § Discography

Other works

  • "Nolleowa" - Nassun (Feat. Han Seungyeon) (2009)
  • "Gijeok" - Han Seungyeon (Soundtrack for Welcome to my House) (2009)
  • "Dugeunduguen Tomorrow" - 4 Tomorrow (Feat. Han Seungyeon) (2009)

Filmography

Broadcasts Informations Dates
MBC Game MSL Break
KMTV Boys and Girls Music Guide
MBC EVERY 1 Family Needed
MBC Section TV
SBS Quiz! Intuition competition

Awards

Main article: Kara (band) § Awards

References

  1. ^ Template:Ko icon 카라 한승연, 알고보니 美명문고 다닌 '엄친딸'
  2. ^ Template:Ko icon Kim, Hyungoo. 카라 4일 새 미니앨범 발표 ‘2개월 만에 컴백’ (Kara's New Album on the 4th, "Second Comeback in Two Months"). Newsen/Joins.com. December 2, 2008. Retrieved December 2, 2008.
  3. ^ Template:Ko icon 카라 “소녀시대 게 섯거라” 데뷔 2년만에 TV 첫 1위 눈물 울먹울먹. Joins.com. March 9, 2009. Retrieved March 9, 2009.
  4. ^ Template:Ko icon 걸그룹 대란속 ‘조용한’ 카라 뭐할까 “업그레이드 카라 온다” (What is "silent" Kara doing during the girl group uproar - "An Upgraded Kara is coming."). Newsen. June 16, 2009. Retrieved July 20, 2009.
  5. ^ Template:Ko icon 카라, '루팡'-비상구 춤으로 컴백!
  6. ^ Template:Ko icon '카라 한승연의 11년 전 사진이 온라인을 뜨겁게 달구고 있습니다'. Nate. August 18, 2008.
  7. ^ Template:Ko icon 카라 한승연, 티파니 후임으로 ‘소년소녀가요백서’ 진행. IB Times. June 25, 2008. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  8. ^ Template:Ko icon "이홍렬·금보라, 부부 호흡 맞춘다". Isplus.com. October 7, 2008.
  9. ^ Template:Ko icon Jang, Suh-yoon. '섹션TV', 패널 대거교체…카라 한승연 리포터 데뷔 ("Section TV Panel Overhaul... Kara's Han Seung Yeon Debuts as Reporter"). MyDaily. November 17, 2008. Retrieved November 26, 2008.
  10. ^ Template:Ko icon 카라 "고마워요 팬 여러분". Nate. September 28, 2009.
  11. ^ Template:Ko icon 복받은 이동건, 가인-한승연-유이-현아와 무슨관계? ‘4투모로우 뮤비 출연’ (Lucky Lee Dong-gun, What Connection with Gain-Han Seungyeon-Uee-Hyuna? "4 Tomorrow Music Video Participation"). Joins.com/Newsen. October 12, 2009. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
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