Hyomin
South Korean singer and actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Park Sun-young is a is a South Korean singer and actress. She is known by the stage name Hyomin.[1] She has been a member of girl group T-ara since 2009. She also performs as a solo artist and is an actress in movies and television.
Hyomin | |
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효민 | |
![]() Hyomin in 2018 | |
Born | Park Sun-young May 30, 1989 Busan, South Korea |
Education | Sungkyunkwan University |
Occupations |
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Agent | Sublime Artist Agency |
Musical career | |
Genres | K-pop |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2009–present |
Labels | MBK Entertainment |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 박선영 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Bak Seon-yeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Pak Sŏnyŏng |
Stage name | |
Hangul | 효민 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Hyo-min |
McCune–Reischauer | Hyomin |
Life
Hyomin was born on May 30, 1989, in Busan, South Korea. She is the only child in her family. She went to Sungkyunkwan University.
Work
1997–2011
In 1997, Hyomin won the MiMi Princess modeling contest at the age of 8. She went on to modeled for online shopping malls in later years.[2] She trained for music with JYP Entertainment and was thought of as a possible member of Wonder Girls.[3] She then was in music videos, such as SS501's Unlock, SG Wannabe's Smooth Break-Up and FT Island's Heaven.
In 2009 Hyomin became as a member of T-ara. The group made their debut on July 30 with their song "Lie". In 2009 and 2010, Hyomin was in the KBS' television show Invincible Youth.[4] In November 2009, Hyomin was in the musical I Really Really Like You.[5] Fellow T-ara member Jeon Bo-ram was in the same musical.[6]
In 2010, Hyomin sang on the soundtrack for television show Coffee House. She was also in the drama My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox.[7]
In 2011, Hyomin was in the horror film Gisaeng Ryung,.[8]
2012–2013

In 2012, Hyomin was in the musical Our Youth Roly-Poly along with other T-ara members Park Ji-yeon and Park So-yeon. Hyomin was also in the Chinese version of We Got Married. She also had a role in the MBC's show The Thousandth Man.[9]
On February 10, 2013, Hyomin was cast in a lead role in the Japanese film Jinx!!![10]
In April 2013, Hyomin was in a girl group called T-ara N4 along with other T-ara members Hahm Eun-jung, Park Ji-yeon and Areum.[11]
2014–present
Hyomin made her first solo album in 2014. It was called Make Up and has the lead single "Nice Body". She made a single called Fake It later in the year.
In 2016, Hyomin made the single Still. She also made her second extended play album called Sketch.[12]
In early 2018, Park and her fellow T-ara members left MBK Entertainment when their contracts finished.[13] They stated they would stay together as a group.[14] However, they have not released any new music as a group since then. In May 2018, Hyomin joined Sublime Artist Agency.[15][16][17] In September 2018, Hyomin made a single called Mango.[18]
In January 2019, Hyomin made a new single called U Um U Um.[19] Then in February, 2019, Hyomin released her album Allure.[20]
Other work
Fashion design

For T-ara's performance of Roly-Poly in 2011, Hyomin designed her own clothing.[21]
In 2012, Hyomin started her own clothing line.[22]
Cosmetic design
In 2019, Hyomin started a cosmetic brand named called "MINITT".
List of albums
Extended plays
Title | Album details | Peak positions | Sales | |
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KOR [23] |
TWN [24] | |||
Make Up |
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6 | 15 |
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Sketch |
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3 | 1 |
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Allure |
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11 | — |
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Singles
Soundtracks and solo performances
Year | Album | Song | Notes | Sales |
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2008 | Colour Pink | "Blue Moon" | with Seeya, Davichi and Black Pearl | - |
2009 | N-Time | "N-Time" | with Hwang Jung-eum | - |
2010 | Wonder Woman | "Wonder Woman" | with Hahm Eun-jung, Seeya and Davichi | *KOR (DL): 2,301,658 |
Coffee House OST Part 3 | "Coffee Over Milk" | with Park So-yeon and Seeya's Lee Bo-ram | - | |
2011 | Beautiful Girl | "Beautiful Girl" | with Brave Brothers and Electroboyz | *KOR (DL): 437,790 |
Music videos
Year | Music video | Director | Notes |
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2014 | "Nice Body" | Hyun Young Sung | Original Version |
Dance Version | |||
2016 | "Sketch" | Tiger Cave | Original Version |
Sexy Version | |||
Chinese Version | |||
2018 | "Mango" | Seong Chang-won | Original Version |
Chinese Version | |||
2019 | "U Um U Um" | Ray J. Yi | Original Version |
Chinese Version | |||
"Allure" | Kim Hyun-soo | Original Version | |
Chinese Version |
Movies and television
Movies
Television series
Variety shows
Year | Title | Network | Role | Ref |
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2009–10 | Invincible Youth | KBS | Cast member | |
2012 | We Got Married (Chinese version) | MBC/SMG | ||
2016 | Master of Driving | E Channel | Main Cast | [38] |
2017 | Mix And The City | JTBC | Main Cast | [39] |
It's Okay To Go A Little Crazy | SBS | Main Cast | [40] | |
2018 | King of Mask Singer | MBC | Contestant | |
Cart Show 2 | MBN | Cast member | [41] | |
My Friend's Blind Date | Host | [42] | ||
2019 | Must Go To Know | SBS funE | Cast member | [43] |
Sisters | JTBC2 | Cast member | [44] | |
Let's Eat Dinner Together | JTBC | Cast member | [45] | |
Beauty Room | JTBC4 | Host | [46] |
Musicals
Year | Title | Role | Ref |
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2009 | I Really Really Like You Musical | Hong Jung-hwa | |
2012 | Our Youth, Roly Poly Musical | Han Joo-young |
Awards
References
Other websites
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