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Seo Joo-hyun (born June 28, 1991), known by her stage name Seohyun (Hangul: 서현; Hanja: 徐賢), is a South Korean singer. She is a member of the Korean girl group Girls' Generation and is known as their youngest member.
She was appointed by the Seoul Metropolitan Office as their goodwill ambassador for students' fitness.
Profile
| Birth Name | Seo Joo-hyun (서주현) |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | Maknae (the youngest one), Seororo, Hyun |
| Birthdate | June 28, 1991 |
| Bloodtype | A |
| Position | Lead Vocalist |
| Language | Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Fluent), Japanese (Basic) |
| Specialty | Piano |
| Casted | 2003 SM Casting System |
| Training | 6 Years 6 Month |
| School | Daeyeong High School (대영고등학교) | Dongguk University |
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, like her fellow member, Yoona.
Career
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.
Seohyun first modeled with TVXQ for the 2004 Smart Uniform modeling show. 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.
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. In March Seohyun and f(x) member Krystal Jung 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.
In addition to her appearances on various shows with Girls' Generation, 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.
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.