Amber Liu (singer)
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Amber Liu in Los Angeles at the music festival KCON 2013
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Amber Josephine Liu September 18, 1992 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Nationality | American |
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| Years active | 2009–present |
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| Website | amber |
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| Hanyu Pinyin | Liú Yìyún |
| Bopomofo | ㄌㄧㄡ˙ㄧ˙ㄩㄣ˙ |
| Wade–Giles | Liu I-yun |
| Tongyong Pinyin | Liú Yìyún |
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| Xiao'erjing | ﻟِﯿَﻮْ ىِ ىٌ |
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| Romanization | Leu上 Yih入yuin上 |
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| Yale Romanization | Làuh Yahtwàhn |
| Jyutping | Lau4 Jat6 Wan4 |
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| Hokkien POJ | Lâu E̍k-hûn |
Amber Josephine Liu (simplified Chinese: 刘逸云; traditional Chinese: 劉逸雲; pinyin: Liú Yìyún; Korean: 엠버, 류일운; Japanese: アンバー, 劉逸雲; born September 18, 1992), known professionally as Amber, is an American rapper and singer currently active in South Korea. She is a member of the South Korean girl group f(x). She debuted as a solo artist in February 2015 with the release of her EP, Beautiful.
Amber was born on September 18, 1992 in Los Angeles, California. Her parents are from Taiwan and her father has Teochew ancestry. She has one older sister named Jackie. She attended El Camino Real High School in Los Angeles prior to moving to South Korea to be a trainee under S.M. Entertainment.
Amber was cast from S.M. Entertainment's Los Angeles global audition in 2008, where she and one male were selected to be trainees for SM Entertainment. After a year and a half of training, she debuted as a member of the South Korean girl group f(x) in September 2009. During an episode of the group's reality show, Go f(x), Amber revealed that her parents initially had mixed feelings regarding her music career. She stated: "My dad was very cautious, at first ...but then my mom was always supportive from the beginning. I really thank her and she also convinced my dad".
She has composed and written lyrics for some of the group's songs such as "Goodbye Summer" which was a track in their second studio album, Pink Tape, and "Summer Lover" from their third studio album, Red Light. Aside from featured songs, Amber also worked with fellow group mates Luna and Krystal for the soundtrack of KBS drama God of Study, in a song called "Spread its Wings".
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