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Soyeon was the second new member to be added to the group after two former members, Jiae and Jiwon, quit the group in mid 2009. Despite this, she is the main vocalist of [[T-ara]]. Soyeon's voice is widely regarded as one of the best among idol girl groups in South Korea |
Soyeon was the second new member to be added to the group after two former members, Jiae and Jiwon, quit the group in mid 2009. Despite this, she is the main vocalist of [[T-ara]]. Soyeon's voice is widely regarded as one of the best among idol girl groups in South Korea<ref>http://mediacdn.disqus.com/uploads/mediaembed/images/219/6194/original.jpg</ref>. |
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Soyeon will replace Hyomin as T-ara's new leader from 1st January 2012 onwards for their new song, 'Lovey Dovey' promotions. She will be the 4th leader of T-ara after Eunjung, Boram and Hyomin. |
Soyeon will replace Hyomin as T-ara's new leader from 1st January 2012 onwards for their new song, 'Lovey Dovey' promotions. She will be the 4th leader of T-ara after Eunjung, Boram and Hyomin. |
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Revision as of 04:47, 10 March 2012
Park So Yeon 박소연 朴素妍 | |
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 Soyeon performing at the Cyworld Dream Music Festival | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Park In Jung (Korean: 박인정) |
| Also known as | Soyeon |
| Born | October 5, 1987 Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea |
| Genres | K-pop, dance-pop |
| Occupation(s) | Idol, singer, dancer, and promotional model |
| Labels | Core Contents Media |
| Korean name Park Soyeon | |
| Hangul | 박소연 |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Bak So-yeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Pak So-yŏn |
Park So Yeon (Korean: 박소연; Hanja: 朴素妍; born October 5, 1987), is a South Korean idol, singer, dancer. She is the leader, main vocalist and spokesperson of K-pop girl group T-ara.
Biography
Soyeon was born on October 5 1987 in Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea. Her birth name was Park In Jung (朴仁静). Soyeon was formerly a trainee under SM Entertainment, preparing to be a member of girl group Girls' Generation. However, she left the company six months before their debut due to personal circumstances. After debuting with T-ara she revealed on the show Taxi that at that time she felt the opportunity came so easily and she was in two minds, not fully prepared for the debut.[1]
She studied in the Anyang Art High School.
In 2005, she took part and was awarded the Gold Award (1st Place) for the CMB Chin Chin Singing Competition.[2]
In 2010, Soyeon was rushed to the hospital after complaints of not feeling well while filming for her cameo role in Master of Study. She was then diagnosed with H1N1 as T-ara was still promoting the follow-up track "Like the First Time" off of their first full-length album, Absolute First Album.[3]
Soyeon participated in the musical adaption of T-ara's hit song "Roly-Poly", which opened on January 13, 2012 at the Sungnam Arts Center [4]which as she stated that is one of her dreams to to stand on the stage and act on it.
Career
T-ara
Soyeon was the second new member to be added to the group after two former members, Jiae and Jiwon, quit the group in mid 2009. Despite this, she is the main vocalist of T-ara. Soyeon's voice is widely regarded as one of the best among idol girl groups in South Korea[5].
Soyeon will replace Hyomin as T-ara's new leader from 1st January 2012 onwards for their new song, 'Lovey Dovey' promotions. She will be the 4th leader of T-ara after Eunjung, Boram and Hyomin.
Solo works
Soyeon has participated in three OST's for the movie Death Bell 2, Gisaeng Ryung and as well as the SBS drama Coffee House. She was a fixed cast member for KBS's variety show "100 Points Out Of 100" and was also featured on the sports variety show, Invincible Baseball.
Discography
Soundtracks
| Year | Show title | Album | Song | Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | SBS Coffee House | Coffee House OST | "Page One(Part. 2)" | 3:04 | With Ock Joo Hyun of Fin.K.L |
| 2010 | Death Bell 2 | 고사2 Part.1 | "What Should We Finish?" | 3:33 | |
| 2011 | Gisaeng Ryung | 기생령 OST | "Till the End" | 3:06 | With Lee Boram of Seeya |
| 2011 | SBS Coffee House | Coffee House OST | "Page One 2(Part. 2)" | 3:04 | With Ock Joo Hyun of Fin.K.L and SG Wannabe Lee Seok Hun |
Other works
| Year | Album | Song | Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 안영민 A-Family | "Song For You" | 3:44 | With Ahn Young Min |
Filmography
Television drama
| Year | Show title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | SBS Giants | Cameo |
| 2010 | KBS Master of Study | Cameo |
Variety show
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009–2010 | KBS Invincible Baseball | Cheerleader |
| 2010 | SBSStrong Heart | Herself |
| 2010 | MBC idol Trot Wars | Herself |
| 2010 | KBS Star Golden Bell | Herself |
| 2011–2011 | KBS 100 Points out of 100 | Herself |
| 2011 | KBS Secret | Herself |
| 2011 | KBS Vitamin | Herself |
| 2011 | KBS Happy Together | Herself |
| 2012 | MBC Everyone's Weekly Idol | Herself |
| 2012 | Mnet Beales Code | Herself |
| 2012 | KBS WIN WIN | Herself |
References
- ^ Template:Ko icon 함은정, "티아라 소연 "소녀시대 탈퇴 후 가장 힘들었다"(인터뷰). Starnews. April 13, 2010. Retrieved June 21, 2011.
- ^ Template:Ko icon 함은정, "티아라' 소연, "소녀시대 탈퇴? 의지가 부족했다"
- ^ Template:Ko icon 티아라 소연 ‘공신’ 촬영 중 실신 응급실行 ‘신종플루 의심판정’. Newsen. January 28, 2010.
- ^ Template:Ko icon 티아라 소연, 뮤지컬 데뷔.."꿈꿔왔던 것". StarNews. January 4, 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2011.
- ^ http://mediacdn.disqus.com/uploads/mediaembed/images/219/6194/original.jpg
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