Seohyun (Girls’ Generation/SNSD) Profile, Bio, & Facts 

Seohyun (서현) is a South Korean singer and a member of the K-pop girl group Girls’ Generation (SNSD) under SM Entertainment. She also debuted as a soloist on January 17, 2017, with the EP “Don’t Say No”. She is also a member of the subunit “TTS”.

Seohyun (Girls’ Generation) Profile

Seohyun (Girls’ Generation) Facts:

Early Life

– She was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– She attended Daeyeong High School with Yoona but later transferred to Taeyeon’s alma mater, Jeonju Arts High School, before graduating and attending Dongguk University’s Department of Art with Yoona.
– She received lessons in piano, violin, and traditional Korean drums during her childhood.

Personal Life

– She has no siblings.
–  Hyoyeon revealed that Seohyun sends a lot of texts to her asking when she’ll be free even though Seohyun is the one who always too busy to meet. (아이돌등판 | IDDP)
– She was discovered by a talent scout while riding the subway as a fifth-grader, she auditioned at SM Entertainment by singing children’s songs.
– According to her, if someone could be a fashion designer among SM artists then it would be c.
– She someti- Her nicknames are Maknae (the youngest one), Seobaby, Seororo, Hyun, Joohyun.
– She speaks Korean, Chinese, Japanese, and English.
– Sunny feels Seohyun is the most innocent one in the group and most likely to get swindled. (Mnet TMI News)
– Her shoe size is 240mm.
– She is the second tallest in the group, with Sooyoung being the tallest.
– According to her, if someone could be a school head instructor among SM artists then it would be Yunho.
mes makes mistakes during performances.
– Her ideal man is Johnny Depp.
– According to her, Hyoyeon is optimistic about everything and creates good atmospheres. (CeCi)
– She enjoys the manga/drama Nodame Cantabile.
– According to her, Yoona appears coy, but is natural and her unexpected side shines.
– She is very quirky and playful. (W Korea)
– She consistently uses a safety belt, even when seated in the back of a vehicle.
– Although she enjoys reading books, Seohyun doesn’t read extensively.
– According to her, if someone could be a fund manager among SM artists then it would be Tiffany.
– She maintains the habit of using honorifics in her speech.
– She always carries herbal medicine in her backpack.
– According to her, Tiffany’s social skills are good, so they have a wide number of acquaintances.
– She once convinced Taeyeon to watch Keroro.
– She chose to experience reincarnation instead of experiencing afterlife.
– She was moved to tears when their manager promised to quit smoking if they won a MMA award but smoked in front of her.
– According to her, if someone could be a racer among SM artists then it would be BoA.
– According to her, if someone could be a baseball pitcher among SM artists then it would be Hyoyeon.
– Skilled at imitating alarm clocks.
– Lost her shoe during a live performance of “Tell Me Your Wish.”
– She wants the ability to talk to the animals.
– Her favorite destination is Switzerland. (Arena Homme)
– Has a habit of waking up when someone turns on the light or calls out to her.
– According to her, Jessica looks cold, but she’s the type that acts indifferent upfront and takes care of you unknowingly from behind.
– She attempted to plaster all 1000 Keroro stickers around the Girls’ dorm but was stopped by her members.
– According to her, Sunny always passes on a bright energy and she’s also mature.
– Her ideal type should be considerate, optimistic, and enthusiastic. A person who’s got manners and is humorous, and one who makes the other person comfortable.
– According to her, if someone could be a drama writer among SM artists then it would be Sooyoung.
– When angry, she remains silent and exhales through her nose.
– Her hands and feet get cold easily. (GQ)
– According to her members, Seohyun takes the longest in the bathroom among all the members.
– She wants the ability to cook meat automatically.
-The most memorable moment of her dog ChuChu is when she sleeps.

Career

– She was discovered through the 2003 SM Casting System.
– She joined the cast of We Got Married, paired with CN Blue’s leader Jung Yonghwa, earning the nickname “Sweet Potato Couple.”
– She is the member of the subgroup “TTS” with Taeyeon and Tiffany since April 2012.
– She released the song “Secret” with Yuri through SM Station on August 28, 2016.
– She became the third member to release a solo album, “Don’t Say No,” in January 2017.
– She left SM Entertainment on October 9, 2017, to focus on acting.
– She briefly worked with Sublime Artist Agency without a contract, leaving in May 2018.
– She signed with Namoo Actors in March 2019.
– She appeared in various dramas such as “Unstoppable Marriage” (2007), “Passionate Love” (2012), “The Producers” (ep.1), “Warm and Cozy” (2015), “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo,” “Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo” (2016), “Bad Thief, Good Thief” (2017), “Time” (2018), “Private Lives” (2020), “Jinxed at First” (2022), and “Bandit: The Sound of the Knife” (2022).
– She acted in musicals like “Moon Embracing the Sun” (2014) and “Gone with the Wind” (2015).
– She was featured in the Chinese movie “So I Married an Anti-fan” (2016).
– She collaborated with Taeyeon on the performance of “Can You Hear Me” for the Beethoven Virus OST.

Philanthropy

– She received the title of ambassador for the United Nations Pavilion at Yeosu Expo.
– In 2013, Seohyun demonstrated her commitment to supporting underprivileged students by contributing 100 million Korean won to Dongguk University for educational purposes.
– In 2020, she extended her philanthropy by donating feminine products worth 100 million Korean won to the NGO Official Development Association Korea.
– In April 2022, she continued her charitable endeavors, donating 17,000 sanitary pads for women’s products.

Endorsement

– From 2011 to 2013, she held the prestigious position of the official international ambassador for the renowned cosmetics brand The Face Shop.
– During the years 2016 to 2018, she was chosen as the South Korean ambassador for the prominent hair care brand Pantene, sharing this role with her fellow group member, Yuri.
– In 2021, Seohyun was honored to be appointed as the Asia-Pacific ambassador for the mid-range beauty brand Clinique, solidifying her presence in the beauty and skincare industry.
– In 2022, Seohyun took on the role of muse for ACWELL, a Korean natural dermatology cosmetic brand, further showcasing her influence in the realm of cosmetics and skincare.

Likes & Dislikes

– She dislikes hamburgers.
– She likes Captain America and Iron Man.
– She likes chicken and beer.
– She enjoys eating Goguma (sweet potatoes).
– She really likes the movie “The Classic”.
– She dislikes unhealthy foods.
– Her favorite food is curry.
– She likes ganjang-gejang.
– She likes to drive. (1st Look)

Major Works

– Her most popular songs include; “Don’t Say No”, “Secret”,  and “Magic”.

Awards

– She has won several awards including; Best New Actress, Popularity Award, Fighting Performance Award, Best Drama Star, and Special Acting Award.

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: @seojuhyun_s
Twitter: @sjhsjh0628
Weibo: Seohyun

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music | Deezer

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