Lina (South Korean singer)

Lina
Lina performing at "Moon Embracing the Sun - The musical" in February 2014
Native name 이지연
Born Lee Ji-yeon
(1984-02-18) February 18, 1984
South Korea
Alma mater Myongji University
Occupation
  • Singer
  • actress
Years active 2002–present
Spouse(s) Jang Seung-jo (m. 2014)
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
Years active 2002–2010
Labels SM Entertainment
Associated acts
Lina
Hangul
Revised Romanization Rina
McCune–Reischauer Rina
Birth name
Hangul 지연
Hanja
Revised Romanization I Ji-yeon
McCune–Reischauer Ri Chiyŏn

Lee Ji-yeon (born February 18, 1984), known professionally as Lina, is a South Korean musical actress and singer. She was a part of the short-lived Korean R&B duo Isak N Jiyeon during 2002. After the duo disbanded in 2004, Lina eventually became a member of girl group The Grace in 2005. The group went on hiatus since 2010. Due to hiatus of her group, she later established herself as an musical actress notably through her participation in the original and Korean versions of stage musicals including Fame, Moon Embracing the Sun, Jekyll & Hyde, Notre-Dame de Paris.

Personal life

On July 25, 2014, Lina confirmed that she was dating musical actor, Jang Seung-jo for two years. They had been meeting each other since the musical "Temptation of Wolves".[1] They got married on November 22, 2014 in a private wedding.[2]

Discography

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Network Note
2012Dream of the EmperorKim MunhuiKBS[3]

Musical theatre

Year Title Role
2011The March of the YouthOh Young-shim
2011Temptation of WolvesJung Han-kyung
2011-2012FameSerena Katz
2013-2014Murder BalladSarah
2014Moon Embracing the SunHeo Yeon-woo
2014-2015Jekyll & HydeLucy Harris
2015Man of La ManchaAldonza
2015-2016The Orchestra Pit Harp player
2016NewsiesKatherine Plumber
2016Notre-Dame de ParisEsmeralda
2016-2017The Count of Monte CristoMercedes
2017Cyrano de Bergerac The MusicalRoxanne

References

  1. "CSJH the Grace's Lina and musical actor Jang Seung Jo to tie the knot!".
  2. "CSJH the Grace's Lina and Jang Seung Jo to have a private wedding this weekend + romantic wedding pictorial".
  3. Kyung-min, Ko (20 August 2012). "천상지희 린아, '대왕의 꿈' 첫 촬영 "신기하고 기대된다"". My Daily. Retrieved 2016-01-14.


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