Hyomin

Hyomin
Hyomin in 2017
Native name 효민
Born Park Sun-young
(1989-05-30) May 30, 1989
Busan, South Korea
Education Sungkyunkwan University
Occupation
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actress
Agent Sublime Artist Agency
Musical career
Genres K-pop
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2009–present
Labels MBK Entertainment
Associated acts
Korean name
Hangul 박선영
Hanja 朴宣映
Revised Romanization Bak Seon-yeong
McCune–Reischauer Pak Sŏnyŏng
Stage name
Hangul 효민
Hanja 孝敏
Revised Romanization Hyo-min
McCune–Reischauer Hyomin

Park Sun-young (born May 30, 1989),[1] known professionally as Hyomin, is a South Korean singer, songwriter and actress. She is a member of South Korean girl group T-ara. Apart from her group's activities, Hyomin has also starred in various television dramas such as My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox (2010), Gye Baek (2011), The Thousandth Man (2012), Unusual Man and Woman (2017), also started in various films such as Gisaeng Ryung (2011) and Jinx! (2013). She debuted as a solo artist with her debut mini album, Make Up, on June 30, 2014.

Career

1989–2011: Early life and career beginnings

Hyomin was born Park Sun-young on May 30, 1989, in Busan, South Korea, and is the only child in her family. In 1997, Hyomin's path to stardom started early when she won the MiMi Princess modeling contest at the age of 8. She was a famous internet ulzzang and even modeled for online shopping malls before debuting with T-ara.[2] She was a trainee under JYP Entertainment and was considered to be a replacement for Hyuna, who was a member of the Wonder Girls in 2007.[3] Before being cast by Core Contents Media, she started appearing in music videos, such as SS501's "Unlock", SG Wannabe's "Smooth Break-Up" and FT Island's "Heaven".

She was chosen by Core Contents Media to be featured in some of her labelmates' songs prior to her debut. This included Hwang Jung-eum, the Colour Pink project with Seeya, Davichi and Black Pearl. She has also performed on a music show with Seeya during their promotions for the song "Hot Girl".

Hyomin debuted in 2009 as member of T-ara. The group made their debuted stage on July 30 on the music program M Countdown with their single "Lie".

Hyomin was a fixed cast member of KBS' variety show, Invincible Youth from October 23, 2009 to December 24, 2010.[4]

In November 2009, Hyomin was cast in the musical production of I Really Really Like You,[5] an adaption of the hit drama Love Truly. Fellow member Jeon Bo-ram was cast in the same musical in December 2010 alongside her father Jeon Young-rok.[6]

In 2010, Hyomin was in the Wonder Women project group with label mates Seeya and Davichi, along with fellow member Ham Eun-jeong. She was featured on the soundtrack for SBS's drama Coffee House in 2010 and also collaborated with Brave Brothers for their digital single "Beautiful Girl" in 2011.

She starred in the drama My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox as Ban Sun-nyeo from August 11, 2010 to September 30.[7]

On June 14, 2011, Core Contents Media announced that Hyomin would take over leadership as T-ara's third leader for their comeback album, John Travolta Wannabe, and Japanese promotions. She later passed on her leadership to fellow member, Park So-yeon.[8]

Hyomin made her big screen debut in the horror film Gisaeng Ryung, which was released on August 4, 2011.[9]

2012–2013: Acting career and T-ara N4

Hyomin at 'Jinx' movie premiere, 2014

In 2012, Hyomin was cast in the musical "Our Youth Roly-Poly" along with group members Park Ji-yeon and Park So-yeon. Hyomin was also cast in the Chinese version of We Got Married, in which her partner is Fu Xinbo, a Chinese idol. Hyomin was cast in a supporting role in the MBC's fantasy sitcom The Thousandth Man.[10]

On February 10, 2013, Hyomin was cast in a lead role in the Japanese film Jinx!.[11]

In April 2013, Hyomin along with T-ara member Eunjung, Jiyeon and former member Areum formed a subgroup called T-ara N4,[12] releasing their first mini-album titled Jeon Won Diary.

2014–present: Solo debut

Hyomin released her solo extended plays Make Up with lead single "Nice Body" on June 30. She made her official debuted stage on July 3 on Mnet's M! Countdown. Hyomin released another single titled "Fake It" on July 20.

Hyomin pre-release single Still on March 14, 2016. Her second extended plays Sketch with double lead single "Sketch" and "Gold" on March 17.

In January 2018, Hyomin left MBK Entertainment after her contract ended.[13] Her intention is to continue promoting with T-ara in the future.[14]

In May 2018, Hyomin joined Sublime Artist Agency to pursue her solo career in South Korea and China.[15][16][17]

Other work

Fashion design

During T-ara's "Roly-Poly" promotions in June 2011, Hyomin designed her own stage costume, which flaunted a retro pattern and short shorts that were popular during the period.[18]

Hyomin launched an exclusive clothing collection, in collaboration with celebrity stylist Kim Sung-il, for G-Market on June 4, 2012.[19] Hyomin has come up with a total of 150 products for the collection, and has been actively involved with the planning, designing, and product launch preparations for the shop.

In 2016, Hyomin also became the face of Brave Brothers brand new makeup brand, "Brave i" and filmed a CF.

Discography

EPs

Title Album details Peak positions Sales
KOR
[20]		 TWN
[21]
Make Up 6 15
Sketch 31
Mango
  • Released: September 12, 2018
  • Label: Sublime Artist Agency, kakao M
  • Format: CD, Digital download
 --
  • KOR: TBA
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
Gaon Chart		 KOR
Billboard K-Pop
[24]		 CHN
Billboard V Chart
[25][26]
"Love Suggestion" 2013 ——— N/A Non-album releases
"Nice Body" 2014 13182 Make Up
"Fake It" 2792— N/A
"Still" 2016 ——— Sketch
"Gold" ———
"Sketch" 120—1
  • KOR (DL): 13,515+[28]
"Sketch (Chinese Version)" ——1 N/A Non-album releases
"Mango" 2018 ——5 N/A Mango
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Soundtrack appearances and solo performances

Year Album Song Notes Sales
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 Eunjung, Seeya and Davichi *KOR (DL): 2,301,658
Coffee House OST Part 3 "Coffee Over Milk" with Soyeon and Seeya's Lee Bo-ram *KOR (DL): -
2011 Beautiful Girl "Beautiful Girl" with Brave Brothers and Electro-Boyz *KOR (DL): 437,790

Other charted songs

Year Title Peak positions Album
KOR
2014 "Overcome" 70 Make Up
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Music videos

Year Music video Director Notes
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 N/A

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref
2011 Gisaeng Ryung Yu-rin Main role [9][29]
2013 Jinx! Yoon Ji-ho Lead role [11]

Television series

Year Network Title Role Notes Ref
2010 SBS My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox Ban Sun-nyeo Supporting role [7][30]
2011 MBC Gye Baek Cho-young [31]
2012 The Thousandth Man Gu Mi-mo [10]
2015 Naver TVCast Sweet Temptation Hyo-jin Web Drama
2017 MBC Unusual Man & Woman Main Role [32][33]

Variety shows

Year Title Network Role Ref
2009–10Invincible Youth 1KBSCast member
2012 We Got Married (Chinese version)MBC/SMG
2016 Master of Driving tcast TV Main Cast [34]
2017 Mix And The City JTBC Main Cast [35]

Musical

Year Title Role Ref
2009I Really Really Like You MusicalHong Jung-hwa
2012Our Youth, Roly Poly MusicalHan Joo-young

Awards

Year Award Category Nominated Work Result Ref
2011MBC Drama AwardsBest New ActressGyebaekWon [36]
2017 Yinyuetai V-chart Awards Best Korean Female Artist Sketch Won [37]

References

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  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-25. Retrieved 2011-06-23.
  3. ↑ http://soonjin.com/m/1002
  4. ↑ "KBS '청춘불패', '아이돌 7공주'의 좌충우돌 시골생활 정착기 - 노컷뉴스". CBS. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
  5. ↑ "티아라 효민, 뮤지컬 배우 변신 '진짜진짜 좋아해' 캐스팅 - 아시아경제". Asiae.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-06-13.
  6. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-23. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  7. 1 2 "티아라 효민, '내 여자친구는 구미호'로 연기 데뷔 | 네이트 연예". News.nate.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-06-13.
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  10. 1 2 "The Thousandth Man Cast (Korean Drama - 2012) - 천번째 남자". HanCinema. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  11. 1 2 "T-ara's Hyo-min Stars as Love Messenger in Japanese Flick". Retrieved 2017-11-20.
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    • "Sketch - 2016년 12주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association.
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  25. ↑ "Sketch - China V Chart (April 2, 2016)". Billboard chart.
  26. ↑ "周榜 - 音悦Tai - 让娱乐更美好". Vchart.yinyuetai.com. Retrieved 2017-06-13.
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    • "2014년 Download Chart (see #380)". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association.
  28. ↑ Cumulative sales for "Sketch":
    • "2016년 12주차 Download Chart (see #141)". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association.
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  34. ↑ "T-ara EunJung and HyoMin at the PressCon of 'Master of Driving Straight'". www.t-araworld.net. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  35. ↑ "[멤버] 디제잉 꼬꼬마(?) 티아라 '효민' "EDM 재미있어요!"Straight'". tv.jtbc.joins.com. Retrieved 16 Nov 2017.
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