Seohyun SNSD

Seohyun

Background information

Birth name Seo Joo-Hyun
Also known as Seohyun
Born June 28, 1991 (1991-06-28)
Origin Seoul, South Korea
Genres K-pop, dance-pop, trot
Occupations Singer, dancer, model, actress, voice actress
Instruments Singing, piano
Years active 2004 (2004)–present (modeling) 2007 (2007)–present (singing & others)
Labels SM Entertainment
Associated acts Girls' Generation, SM Town

Biography

Seohyun was born on June 28, 1991, in Seoul, South Korea as an only child.

She attended Seoul Middle School and Daeyoung High School, from which she graduated on February 9, 2010 with the Achievement Award and currently attends Dongguk University, major in acting,[2][3] like her fellow member, Yoona.

Career

Seohyun was a trainee of SM Entertainment for six years and six months,[citation needed] which makes her the third longest SM-trained Girls' Generation member after Jessica (seven years and six months) and Yoona (seven years and two months), she was discovered in the 2003 SM Casting System.

Solo releases

She had her solo song number with "I Dont Know Love" on the KBS Gayo Festival in December 31, 2007.

Seohyun released various singles with Jessica and Tiffany — the first called "Oppa Nappa" (Korean: "오빠 나빠", Bad Older Brother) and the second titled "Mabinogi (It's Fantastic!)", a theme song for a video game.

On February 17, 2009, Seohyun sang a duet with trot Joo Hyun-mi (feat. Davichi) called "JjaRaJaJja" (Korean: "짜라자짜"). The song earned an nomination from the 2009 M.net Asian Music Awards for Trot Music of the Year.

She sang the song "S.E.O.U.L." with Super Junior's Kyuhyun, Ryeowook, Sungmin and Donghae and fellow Girls' Generation members Taeyeon, Jessica, Sooyoung and Sunny. Super Junior's Siwon, Leeteuk, Shindong also appeared in the music video uploaded in SM entertainment's Youtube account.

She also sang the song for Caribbean Bay with her fellow members Taeyeon, Jessica, Tiffany and Yuri and with 2PM.

She sang a song in the official soundtrack of a MBC drama, Kim Soo Ro entitled, "It's Okay Even If It Hurts" (Korean: 아파도 괜찮아요). It was heard on its 6th episode as the final song. The single was released on June 25, 2010.

She has done a special duet performance in the SMTown Live '10 World Tour with Super Junior's Kyuhyun entitled "Call My Heart Out".

On August 29, 2010, Seohyun joined her virtual husband Jung Yong Hwa on stage, and the couple had a dual stage performing Girls' Generation’s "Run Devil Run" and C.N.Blue’s "Love Light" in the Incheon Korean Music Wave 2010. The concert will be shown September 4, on MBC's Show! Music Core.

She will sing at the 2010 G20 Seoul Summit this November with 20 different 20 idol singers. The theme song is called "Let's Go".

Modeling

Seohyun first modeled with TVXQ for the 2004 Smart Uniform modeling show.[citation needed] She has also taken part in editorials for various magazines, including Vogue Korea.

She had a photoshoot, with Sooyoung and Yuri, for QTV's Photographer Audition Survival program Photographer. The photoshoot, was entitled "Dreaming Water", is a joint campaign by Cosmopolitan Magazine and UNICEF to promote the preservation of water for a clean environment.

On March 29, 2010, along with Taeyeon, Yuri, Yoona, and Sooyoung, was hired by Nintendo Korea as campaign models for the portable game console, Nintendo DSi.[11]

She had a photoshoot with famous South Korean photographer Park Ji-hyuk. Park Ji-hyuk have photoshoots with other famous k-pop acts such as Lee Hyori.[citation needed]

In March Seohyun and f(x) member Krystal collaborated to film a CF for Clean and Clear.

In late April 2010, she with fellow members Yuri and Yoona, 2PM members Nichkhun, Taecyeon and Chansung had a commercial for an upcoming commercial for Everland's Caribbean Bay. The commercial was released in mid-May.

She will appear on the single cover of her label-mate TRAX wearing a wedding dress. The single is called Oh! My Goddess (Korean:오! 나의 여신님) to be released on September 6, 2010.[citation needed] She also appeared on the music video.

Television appearances

In addition to her appearances on various shows with Girls' Generation on March 1, 2010, she is part of MBC's reality-variety show We Got Married partnered with singer Jung Yong Hwa, who is the leader of the indie rock band C.N.Blue. During the most recent filming of We Got Married, Juri Ueno (Japanese actress) appeared in front of them.

Voice acting

In May 2010, it was revealed that Seohyun and Taeyeon were casted as voice actors for the Korean version for the 3D animation Despicable Me. Seohyun will dub the character Edith, while Taeyeon's role is Edith's older sister Margo.

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