Hong Jin-young

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Hong Jin-young
Background information
Born (1985-08-09) August 9, 1985
Origin Republic of Korea
Genres Trot
Occupations Singer, Actress
Years active 2006-present
Labels KEYEAST
Associated acts SWAN
Website Official Twitter[1]
Hong Jin-young
Hangul 홍진영
Hanja
Revised Romanization Hong Jin-young
McCune–Reischauer Hong Chin-yŏng

Hong Jin-young (Hangul: 홍진영, Chinese: 洪真英, born August 9, 1985) is a South Korean Trot singer.[2]

Biography

Jin-young is currently enrolled at Chosun University as a student in the Master's of Trade program. She holds a Bachelor's of Commerce from the same university.[2][3] She enjoys musicals, singing, listening to music, and exercising on her free time.[4]

Career

Jin-young began her music career in 2007, with SWAN, a Korean girl group. In 2007, she debuted her first digital single, Love's Battery.[2]

TV Appearances

In 2006, she played a role in Yeon Gae Somun (연개소문), a historical Korean drama that takes place in the 7th century.[5]

Performances/Concerts

On June 30, 2011, Jin-young along with many of South Korea’s rising stars sang at the Changwon Sports Complex in a concert called Changwon’s First Anniversary Hope Concert, We Are.[6]

Discography

Studio albums

  • 2007: BOOMING SWAN[2]

Digital EPs

  • 2009: Love's Battery[2]
  • 2013: Boogie Man[2]

Digital EP by Hong Jin-young

References

  1. "Choi Hong Man looms large over Hong Jin Young". All Kpop. 1 October 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2012. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Hong Jin Young (홍진영) Official Thread". Soompi.com. 19 June 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2012. 
  3. "Hong Jin-young interview". Nate.com. 14 July 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2012. 
  4. "Hong Jin Young's Bio". gokpop.com. 6 August 2010. Retrieved 24 April 2012. 
  5. "Korean Actors/Actresses". Daum.net. 24 May 2007. Retrieved 6 April 2012. 
  6. "2NE1, 2PM, T-ara, IU, & more perform at Changwon’s 1st Anniversary Hope Concert". All Kpop. 5 July 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2012. 
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