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Sowon

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Sowon
Sowon in white shirt with finger pointing up in 2018 181026 서든어택 소원 (1).jpg
Sowon in 2018
BornKim So-jung
(1995-12-07) December 7, 1995 (age 28)
South Korea
💼 Occupation
  • Singer
  • dancer
Height172 cm[1]

Kim So-jung (born December 7, 1995)[2], better known by her stage name Sowon, is a South Korean singer and dancer. She was known as a leader of South Korean girl group GFriend.[3][4]

Education[edit]

In 2014, Sowon graduated from Hanlim Multi Arts High School (Fashion Model Department).[5]

In 2016, she got accepted as student of Sungshin Women’s University (Department of Media Visual Performance).[6]

Career[edit]

2010–2014: Pre debut[edit]

Prior to debut, Sowon trained with DSP Media for 4 years.[7] After leaving DSP Media, Sowon joined Source Music as trainee in 2013, where she trained for 1 years and 6 months before debuting as leader of GFriend.[7]

2015–present: Debut with GFriend and solo activities[edit]

In January 2015, Sowon debuted as a leader and sub-vocal of South Korean girl group GFriend with their debut album Season of Glass.[8]

In July 2018, Sowon was casted as main host for MBC's Look at Me beauty program, this marks her first hosting a variety program.[9]

In October 2018, Sowon make her debut as runway model for D-ANTIDOTE at S/S Hera Seoul Fashion Week 2019.[10]

Discography[edit]

See also: GFriend discography

Songwriting credits[edit]

Title Year Album Artist Composer Lyricist Arranger Notes Ref.
"Hope" 2019 Fever Season GFriend No Yes No Co-written with all GFriend members (as Lyricist). [11]
"Better Me" 2020 回:Walpurgis Night Yes Yes Yes Co-written with Umji [12]

Filmography[edit]

See also: GFriend § Filmography

Television shows[edit]

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2012 DSP BOYZ - Making the Star MBC Music Contestant With A-Jax [13]
2018 Look at Me MBC Every 1 Host [9]
2019 Trend by Me KBS Cast member [14]
2020 Animal Farm SBS Special host [15]

Music videos appearances[edit]

Year Title Artist Ref.
2011 TO ME (내게로..) Rainbow [16]
2013 Tell Me Tell Me (텔미텔미) [17]

Awards and nominations[edit]

See also: List of awards and nominations received by GFriend
Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee(s) / Work(s) Result Ref.
Korea First Brand Awards[lower-alpha 1] 2018 Beauty Icon Sowon Won [19]

Notes[edit]

  1. ↑ Hosted by the Korea Consumer Brand Committee and the Korea Consumer Forum, the Korea First Brand Awards bases its winners on a nationwide South Korean survey.[18]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Park Ah-reum (November 23, 2020). "여자친구 소원, 민낯 여신 위엄". Newsen (in 한국어). Retrieved January 31, 2021.
  2. ↑ "SOURCE MUSIC". www.sourcemusic.com. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
  3. ↑ ""여자친구 리더 소원은 '김포 불손'"…'아이돌룸'에서 펼쳐진 '리더 재선거전'". 아시아경제 (in 한국어). 2019-01-15. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  4. ↑ Delgado, Sara. "GFRIEND Take on Disco Glamour in "MAGO" Music Video". Teen Vogue. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  5. ↑ Lee Seung-rok (October 5, 2020). "여자친구 소원, 다리길이 몇 cm야?…인형급 모델 기럭지 대박". Mydaily (in 한국어). Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  6. ↑ Hwang Hye-jin (February 17, 2016). "여자친구 측 "소원 성신여대 미디어영상연기학과 16학번 합격"". Newsen (in 한국어). Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Ji Seung-hoon (July 28, 2018). "멤버를 알면 '진짜' 여자친구가 보인다(언니 라인)". Yonhap News Agency (in 한국어). Retrieved January 31, 2021.
  8. ↑ "여자친구, 데뷔앨범 하이라이트 메들리 공개..'소녀감성'" (in Korean). Chosun. January 14, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2019.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Lee Ji-hyun (July 25, 2018). "여자친구 소원, 뷰티 프로그램 MC 발탁…신흥 '뷰티돌' 탄생". Sports Chosun. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  10. ↑ "여자친구 소원, 첫 런웨이 도전..19일 서울패션위크 무대 선다". entertain.naver.com (in 한국어). Retrieved 2020-07-31.
  11. ↑ "기대 (Hope)". www.melon.com (in 한국어). Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  12. ↑ "Better Me". www.melon.com (in 한국어). Retrieved 2020-11-28.
  13. ↑ Kim Na-yeon (December 3, 2018). "[NI스타] 이주의 생일, 방탄소년단 진·구구단 미나·위키미키 김도연·소녀시대 유리·여자친구 소원·샤이니 민호". News Inside. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  14. ↑ Kim Tae-gon (January 15, 2019). "소유·소원·리지·남보라 참여 KBS JOY '트렌드 위드 미', 유튜브 라이브로 관심 UP". NBNTV (in 한국어). Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  15. ↑ Seo, Ji-Hyun. "'동물농장' 여자친구 소원 "강아지 패션 무심해, 반려견 먼지에 미안"". www.msn.com. Newsen. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
  16. ↑ "[M/V]레인보우(Rainbow) - TO ME(내게로..) - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
  17. ↑ "RAINBOW(레인보우) - Tell Me Tell Me (텔미텔미) Music Video - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
  18. ↑ Kang Mi-hwa (December 17, 2019). "[영상M] 오마이걸, 2020년 기대되는 '여자아이돌'". Maeil Daily (in 한국어). Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  19. ↑ "[영상M] 스트레이 키즈 방찬 "음악으로 저희의 메시지 전할게요" | 대한민국 퍼스트브랜드 대상 포토월". 매일일보 (in 한국어). December 19, 2018. Retrieved December 2, 2020.

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