1. Jung Eun-ji, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actress.
27 Facts About Jung Eun-ji
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Jung Eun-ji is best known as the vocalist of the South Korean girl group Apink.
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Jung Eun-ji released her debut solo extended play Dream in 2016.
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Jung Eun-ji was born as Jung Hye-rim in Haeundae District, Busan on August 18,1993.
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Jung Eun-ji's name was legally changed to Jung Eun-ji when she was in middle school.
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Jung Eun-ji has a younger brother who is eight years younger than her.
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Jung Eun-ji attended Shinjae Elementary School, Jaesong Girls' Middle School, and Busan Hyehwa Girls' High School.
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Jung Eun-ji traveled back and forth to Busan to continue her studies while promoting as an idol in Seoul.
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In July 2004, Jung Eun-ji participated in the KBS Busan Nursery Rhyme Contest Fun Day and won the grand prize.
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In February 2011, Jung Eun-ji passed the audition to become the main vocalist of Apink.
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Jung Eun-ji had not received any professional training prior to joining Apink, and trained for only two months with the group before debuting.
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In March 2011, Jung Eun-ji was revealed to be the fourth member of Apink via an online video of her covering Jennifer Hudson's "Love You I Do".
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Jung Eun-ji joined the rest of the group to film Apink News prior to their debut.
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Jung Eun-ji has collaborated with various artists for OSTs and promotional songs.
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Jung Eun-ji made her acting debut in Reply 1997, a 1990s nostalgic dramedy which became one of the highest-rated Korean series on cable television.
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Jung Eun-ji was complimented by critics and audiences for her comedic and emotional acting, which was impressive for a newcomer, as well as for her authentic Busan dialect.
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In September 2012, Jung Eun-ji has been cast in the Korean staging of the Hollywood film-turned-musical Legally Blonde, playing the lead role of Elle Woods.
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In October 2012, Jung Eun-ji was then cast as the second female lead in the 2013 melodrama That Winter, the Wind Blows.
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In 2013 and 2014, Jung Eun-ji collaborated with label-mate Huh Gak for duets titled "Short Hair" and "Break Up To Make Up" respectively, which were well-received by listeners and ranked atop major online music charts in Korea.
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Jung Eun-ji released her first solo single titled "Its You" for the soundtrack of Three Days.
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In 2017, Jung Eun-ji was cast in JTBC's action melodrama Untouchable which began airing on November 24.
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In 2018, Jung Eun-ji was cast in the horror film 0.0MHz, based on the webtoon of the same name.
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On October 18,2018, Jung Eun-ji released a music video for the single "Being There", from her third EP Hyehwa.
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On July 15,2020, Jung Eun-ji released her fourth EP Simple, along with the title track "Away".
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In 2021, Jung Eun-ji was cast in TVING's web series Work Later, Drink Now as Kang Ji-goo, an origami YouTuber.
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On November 17,2022, IST Entertainment announced that Jung Eun-ji would be holding "Travelog" solo concerts on December 10 and 11.
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On July 31,2023, Jung Eun-ji was confirmed to portray the role of Lee Mijin in the JTBC series Miss Night and Day.