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J-min
Birth nameOh Ji-min (제이민)
Born (1988-05-27) May 27, 1988 (age 36)
Seoul, South Korea
Genres
Occupation(s)
Instrument(s)
Years active2007–present
Labels
WebsiteJ-Min's Official Website
J-Min
Hangul
제이민
Revised RomanizationJeimin
McCune–ReischauerCheimin
Birth name
Hangul
오지민
Hanja
吳志旼
Revised RomanizationOh Ji-min
McCune–ReischauerOh Chi-min

Oh Ji-Min (Hangul: 오지민; born on (1988-05-27) May 27, 1988 (age 36) in Seoul, South Korea), better known by her stage name J-Min (Hangul: 제이민; Japanese: error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help)), is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actress mostly active in Japan since 2007 and South Korea since 2014 under the labels of SM Entertainment and EMI Records (and formerly with Avex Group[1]). J-Min's multilingual skills, she speaks Japanese and English along with native Korean.

Music career

2007–09: Debut with Korogaru Ringo and Comeback with Dream On.., The Singer, Change/One

J-Min's first physical Japanese single "Dream On..." was released on May 23, 2007. It includes both "Dream On..." and "Mama". J-Min made her official debut with released EP Japanese titled "Korogaru Ringo" on September 12, 2007.

J-Min released her second EP Japanese titled "Dream On..", the same name of a single released in the previous year on January 16, 2008. J-Min released cover album as her first Japanese album "The Singer" on November 19, 2008. The album consists entirely based on singing the songs which were already recorded and released previously by other artistes'.

J-Min released her second Japanese single, "Change/One" on May 27, 2009.

2012–13: Soundtrack, If You Want, Heart Theatre

In 2012, J-Min released 6 Original Soundtrack for different dramas, the first called "Hello, Love" and released on January 30 to the KBS2's drama Wild Romance, the second called "시공천 애" and released on April 13 to the MBC's drama God of War, the third called "Can't Say It" was released on April 27 to the MBC's drama The King 2 Hearts, the fourth called "Story" was released on July 2 to the KBS2's drama Sent from Heaven, the fifth called "Stand Up" was released on August 15 for the SBS's drama To the Beautiful You and the last soundtrack released in 2012 called "Beautiful Days" and released on December 11 to the KBS2's drama School 2013.

J-Min released her third Japanese single "If You Want" on November 21, 2012

J-Min released her fourth Japanese single, "Heart Theater" on March 13, 2013 .

2014: Cross The Border, Korean debut

J-Min's second Japanese album "Cross The Border" was released on January 21, 2014, the title track of the album being "Sorry".

J-Min released song called "Hero" for the MBC's drama Miss Korea on February 14, 2014 .

J-Min performed "Hoo" on June 19's broadcast of Mnet's M! Countdown, June 20's broadcast of KBS's Music Bank, June 21's broadcast of MBC's Music Core, and June 22's broadcast of SBS's Inkigayo with the pre-released digital Korean single "Hoo". On June 24, 2014, J-Min released the Music Video and digital Korean single titled "Hoo".[2]"Hoo" is an acoustic ballad and a re-arrangement of "Hero", the soundtrack for the drama Miss Korea.

In July 2014, SM Entertainment announced J-Min will be released mini album Shine, digitally on July 18 and physically on July 21.[3] "Shine" music video released featuring Titan and Hansol of SMRookies on July 15.

Acting career

Musical

In June 2012, it was officially announced that J-Min was to star in the musical 'Jack the Ripper' as 'Gloria'.The musical ran from 1 June to 17 August 2012 at Chungmu Art Hall in Seoul.

In February 2013, it was announced that J-Min was to star in the musical 'The Three Musketeer' as 'Constance'. The musical ran from 20 February to 21 April 2013 at Chungmu Art Hall in Seoul.[4]

In 2015, J-Min played the main role 'Vanessa' in the musical 'In The Heights'. She will take turns to play the said role with actress Oh Soyeon. The musical was produced by SM C&C, a subsidiary of S.M. Entertainment, and ran from September 4 to November 22 at 'Blue Square'.[5]

Discography

Main article: J-Min discography

Tours and Concert

Japan Tour

  • 2008~2009 JAPAN Live Concert [J-Min Acoustic Live: The Singer]

SMTown

Filmography

Musical theatre

Year Title Role Notes
2012
Jack the Ripper (Musical)
Gloria
2013
The Three Musketeers
Constance
[6]
2015
In the Heights
Vanessa
[7]

References

  1. ^ "avex announces news regarding SM Entertainment artists + TVXQ". allkpop.com. November 24, 2010.
  2. ^ "SM Solo Artist J-Min To Debut In Korea On June 23". Kpop Starz. June 20, 2014. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  3. ^ "SM singer-songwriter J-Min to put her domestic promotions into full swing with 1st mini-album". Allkpop. July 10, 2014. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
  4. ^ "'The Three Musketeers' Casts Kyuhyun-Chang Min-Jun.K-Yenny and More". Kpop Starz. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
  5. ^ "Chen, Sunggyu, Dongwoo, Key, Luna, & more cast in musical 'In The Heights'!". Allkpop (in Korean). 9 July 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Yenny, Kyuhyun, Jun.K, Kim Min Jong, and more cast in 'The Three Musketeers' musical". Allkpop. 4 January 2013.
  7. ^ Lee, So-dam. "첸 동우 성규 루나 키 등…뮤지컬 '인 더 하이츠' 캐스팅 [스포츠투데이]". SportsToday. stoo.com. Retrieved 9 July 2015.

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