Son Sue-Kyung, better known by her stage name Sue Son, is a South Korean classical and crossover violinist, raised in the United Kingdom and based in Seoul.
16 Facts About Sue Son
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Sue Son studied at London's Royal College of Music and debuted in South Korea with her album I Am in August 2012 on Universal Music.
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Sue Son first became known after appearing as a contestant on Britain's Got Talent in 2009, placing in the semi-finals.
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Sue Son moved to Colchester, England with her family at age 9, during the third year of elementary school, and went on to study, at the prestigious, Purcell School and London's Royal College of Music, but left as she found it too traditional, preferring to explore other styles of music.
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Sue Son first came to public attention after auditioning for the third series of UK talent show Britain's Got Talent, helmed by Simon Cowell.
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Sue Son performed as a duo called Addicted with keyboardist and former friend Janine Khalil, but were initially rejected.
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At the semi-finals Son performed Explosive by Bond and met her idol, Vanessa Mae, subsequently being eliminated then.
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Sue Son then made a number of TV appearances in South Korea, including on Arirang's Heart to Heart talk show, KBS show Every Morning and on 15 August 2009, on SBS's popular TV Show Star King alongside Jo Kwon of 2AM.
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Sue Son was then chosen as an ambassador for the Seoul Tourism Organization, performing at the Annual Association Congress 2010 at London's Riverbank and at the Seoul MICE Industry Networking Concert 'Seoul on the Move' in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Sue Son would go on to perform again for the Seoul Tourism Organization in Las Vegas for 'Seoul Style' in October 2012.
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Sue Son became a frequent guest on Mnet's music show, Yoon Do-hyun's Must.
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On 23 July 2011, Sue Son appeared on stage as a special guest of YB at their show at the Olympic Hall.
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Sue Son would go on to perform throughout their tour of 13 cities in South Korea.
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Sue Son performed live at the opening of the Mnet Asian Music Awards, MAMA 2011 on 29 November at Singapore Indoor Stadium.
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Sue Son's performance of It Burns was a collaboration with Dynamic Duo, Simon-D and YB.
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Sue Son made her acting debut as Sara Han in the 2015 film Seoul Searching.