Shin Hye-jeong

Shin Hye-jeong

Hye-jeong in February 2017
Native name 신혜정
Born Shin Hye-jeong
(1993-08-10) August 10, 1993
Seoul, South Korea
Occupation

model

Musical career
Genres K-pop
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2012–present
Labels FNC Entertainment
Associated acts
Korean name
Hangul 신혜정
Hanja 申惠晶
Revised Romanization Sin Hye-jeong
McCune–Reischauer Sin Hye-jŏng

Shin Hye-jeong (born August 10, 1993), better known mononymously as Hyejeong, is a South Korean singer and actress. She is best known as a member of the South Korean girl group AOA.

Early life

Hyejeong was born on August 10, 1993, in Seoul, South Korea.[1] She competed in a supermodel pageant until the 3rd preliminary round. There, an FNC Entertainment casting director discovered her, and she became a FNC trainee in August 2010.

Career

AOA

On July 30, 2012, Hyejeong made her debut as a member of AOA on Mnet's M! Countdown with their debut single, Angels' Story with the title track "Elvis".[2] So far, AOA has released 3 EPs and 9 singles in total.

Hyejeong is also part of sub-unit AOA Cream together with Yuna and Kim Chanmi. The sub-unit released first teaser on February 1, 2016.[3] The music video teaser for title track I'm Jelly Baby was released on February 4, 2016.[4] AOA Cream's title track and music video was released on February 12, 2016.[5]

Solo activities

On August 8, 2012, Hyejeong appeared in TV series A Gentleman's Dignity.[6]

Hyejeong appeared in the music video for boy band F.T. Island's song "I Wish" from the full Korean album Five Treasure Box which was released on September 10, 2012.[7]

In October 2012, she was cast in a supporting role in drama "Cheongdam-dong Alice".[8][9]

On October 19, 2012, Hyejeong, together with eight other stars such as Nam Ji-hyun and Jun. K, had been confirmed for tvN’s upcoming dating show "The Romantic & Idol".[10][11]

On August 6, 2013, Hyejeong was cast for The Blade and Petal.[12]

Hyejeong appeared in the music video for boy band Phantom's song "Seoul Lonely" which was released on May 19, 2014. She also featured for its promotion in several music shows by overtaking Gain's part in the song.[13]

On March 4, 2015, it was revealed that Hyejeong will be part of MBC's new variety show "Soulmate Returns" together with other cast members.[14]

On September 10, 2015, Hyejeong was listed in the lineup for SBS MTV EDM Program 'Mashup' that will be aired on 21st at 11PM KST for the first time.[15]

In 2016 Hyejeong was cast in her first social film Mysterious Solver together with F.T. Island's Choi Min-hwan.[16]

In March 2017 it was confirmed that Hyejeong will be joining tvN's Saturday Night Live Korea for season 9. The first episode will be broadcast on March 25, 2017.[17]

Discography

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2017 Mysterious Solver Miss Kim Lead role

Television series

Year Title Role Network Notes
2012 A Gentleman's Dignity Na Jong-seok's sister SBS Cameo [18]
Cheongdam-dong Alice Han Se-jin SBS Supporting role [19][20]
2013 The Blade and Petal Dal-ki KBS2 Supporting role

Reality program

Year Title Role Network Note
2012 The Romantic & Idol Regular guest tvN [21]
2013 Cheongdam-dong 111 tvN [22]

Variety shows

Year Title Role Network Note
2015 Mashup MC SBS MTV
2017 Saturday Night Live Korea Regular cast tvN Season 9

References

  1. ↑ AOA Profile on FNC Official Website
  2. ↑ FNC's new girl group, AOA, reveals first group photo + more on the mysterious Y
  3. ↑ Sub-unit AOA Cream drops first sweet teaser images
  4. ↑ Updated: AOA Cream Drops Sweet and Flirty Teaser Images for Debut, Reveals Title Track
  5. ↑ AOA Cream To Debut With 'I'm Jelly Baby' On February 12
  6. ↑ AOA’s Hyejeong Visits the Gentlemen on ‘A Gentlemen’s Dignity’
  7. ↑ "FT Island Returns with ‘I Wish’ Music Video". CJ E&M enewsWorld. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  8. ↑ AOA Hye-jeong to star in "Cheongdam-dong Alice"
  9. ↑ Oh, Mi-jung (22 October 2012). "AOA's Hyejeong Cast as Moon Geun Young's Little Sister in Cheongdamdong Alice". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  10. ↑ 2PM, 4minute, MBLAQ and more cast in ‘The Romantic & Idol’
  11. ↑ "Introducing the Women of ′The Romantic & Idol′". CJ E&M enewsWorld. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  12. ↑ AOA‘s Shin Hye-Jeong Cast for ‘The Blade and Petal’
  13. ↑ "Phantom and BEG′s Gain are ′Seoul Lonely′ with AOA′s Hye Jeong in New MV". CJ E&M enewsWorld. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  14. ↑ "EXID’s Hani, Nicole, Seo Kang Jun and More Join ‘Soulmates Returns’". mWave eNews. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  15. ↑ (in Korean) 슬리피, SBS MTV '매시업' MC 낙점(공식입장)
  16. ↑ (in Korean) ‘수상한 해결사’, AOA혜정, FT아일랜드 최민환, 박철민 주연 확정
  17. ↑ AOA’s Hyejeong To Possibly Join “SNL Korea” Season 9
  18. ↑ Kim, Ji-yeon (3 August 2012). "AOA's Hyejeong Visits the Gentlemen on A Gentlemen's Dignity". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
  19. ↑ Lee, Tae-ho (22 October 2012). "AOA's Hyejeong to Make Official Acting Debut in Park Si-hoo, Moon Geun-young's Rom-com". TenAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  20. ↑ Oh, Mi-jung (22 October 2012). "AOA's Hyejeong Cast as Moon Geun Young's Little Sister in Cheongdamdong Alice". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  21. ↑ http://www.dkpopnews.net/2012/10/2pm-4minute-mblaq-and-more-cast-in.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  22. ↑ "FT Island and CN Blue to Appear in a FNC Reality Drama". MWAVE. 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
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