Hyolyn

Hyolyn
Hyolyn in 2016
Native name	김효정
Born	Kim Hyo-jung (1991-01-11) January 11, 1991 (age 26) Incheon, South Korea
Other names	Hyorin
Occupation	Singer
Musical career
Genres	K-pop R&B
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	2010–present
Labels	Starship Entertainment
Associated acts	Sistar Sistar19

Hyolyn
Hangul	효린
Hanja	孝琳
Revised Romanization	Hyorin
McCune–Reischauer	Hyorin
Birth name
Hangul	김효정
Hanja	金孝静
Revised Romanization	Gim Hyo-jeong
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Hyojŏng

Kim Hyo-jung (born January 11, 1991), better known by her stage name Hyolyn, is a South Korean singer. She is best known as a member of South Korean girl group Sistar and their sub-unit Sistar19.

Kim Hyo-jung was born on January 11, 1991, in Incheon, South Korea.

Hyolyn auditioned for JYPE two times and was finally accepted on her second try after placing 1st place at the audition. She was set to debut in a project group with Secret's Jieun, EXID's Hani, and Bestie's Uji, but plans for the debut were cancelled. Hyolyn then left JYPE and joined Starship Entertainment, auditioning with a cover of Christina Aguilera's Hurt.

In June 2010, Hyolyn made her debut as a member of Sistar on KBS Music Bank (TV series) with their debut single, "Push Push". Sistar had released 2 studio albums and 5 EPs in total.

In early 2011, Hyolyn and group member Bora formed a sub-group Sistar19 with their debut single "Ma Boy". On October 17, she released the single "Ma Boy 2", featuring Electroboyz.

In 2012, Hyolyn starred in the KBS drama Dream High Season 2 as Nana, a famous idol from the fictional girl group HershE. She was teamed up with Ailee and T-ara's Jiyeon for the song "Superstar" for the drama.

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