Youngji (영지) is a South Korean singer and actress under SM C&C. She is also a member of the K-pop girl group KARA. She made her solo debut on September 12, 2023 with the single album “Toi Toi Toi”.
Youngji (KARA) Profile
Stage Name | Youngji (영지) |
Birth Name | Heo Young Ji / Hur Young Ji (허영지) |
Occupation | Singer, actress |
Birthday | August 30, 1994 |
Active Years | 2014–present |
Age | 30 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Height | 165 cm (5’4”) |
Weight | 49 kg (108 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | A |
MBTI | ISFP |
Youngji (KARA) Facts:
Early Life
– She was born in Haengsin-dong, Deogyang-gu, Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
– She spent two years living in New Zealand.
– She went to Seoul Yeokchon Elementary and Bulkwang Middle School.
Personal Life
– Her family includes her mother, father, and sister.
– She once mentioned that her father works at a café.
– Her family members share a similar laugh to hers.
– She studied at the School of Performing Arts Seoul.
– She enjoys playing sports like soccer, volleyball, and ice skating.
– She has two pet dogs.
– Her usual way of laughing is with her mouth wide open, but she laughs quietly.
– She can do a Psyduck impression from Pokémon.
– She practiced the traditional Korean drum for a while.
– On “Roommate 2”, Youngji became known for her silent, muted laughter.
– She and Areum (ex-T-ara) were supposed to debut in an MBK Ent. group with other trainees, but the group never debuted.
– Youngji shares the same birthday and year with So Hyun from 4Minute.
– She has been in a relationship with Guckkasten’s Ha Hyun Woo since 2017.
– She has already met her boyfriend Ha Hyun Woo’s parents, and he has met hers as well.
– The couple met on the set of “Shadow Singer”.
– Ha Hyun Woo is 13 years older than her.
– Youngji’s ideal type is Kim Soo Hyun ever since she watched him in “The Moon That Embraces the Sun”.
Career
– She is a Main Rapper, Lead Dancer, Vocalist, and Maknae in KARA.
– She was once a trainee under Core Contents Media and KeyEast.
– She was part of the cast of the reality show “Roommate 2”, where her playful bickering with GOT7’s Jackson got a lot of attention.
– On December 18, 2014, it was announced that Youngji would join “Hitmaker Season 2”.
– She was once a member of the Hitmaker project girl group Chamsonyeo, alongside Kwon Sohyun, G.NA, and Park Sooah.
– She won the KARA Project and became the newest member of KARA.
– She was the first hidden featured member in K.A.R.D’s pre-debut single “Oh Nana”.
– She was featured in Goo Hara’s song “How About Me”.
– She made a cameo in VIXX’s “Error” music video.
– She acted in dramas like “At Eighteen” (2019), “The Beauty Inside” (2018), “Are You Human?” (2018), “My Shy Boss” (2017), and “Another Miss Oh” (2016).
Likes & Dislikes
– Her favorite body part is her thighs.
– Her favorite number is 7.
– She is a huge fan of soccer player Lee Kang-in.
– She is a great cook and loves eating salad wraps.
– Her favorite color is red.
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: @young_g_hur
Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music | Deezer
Youngji Photos
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