Shannon (British singer)
| Shannon Williams | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Shannon Arrum Williams 26 May 1998 London, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Singer, actress |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels |
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| Associated acts | F-ve Dolls |
| Website | www |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 샤넌 아름 윌리엄스 |
| Revised Romanization | Shannon A-reum Williams |
| McCune–Reischauer | Shannon Arŭm Williams |
Shannon Arrum Williams (Hangul: 샤넌 아름 윌리엄스; born 26 May 1998), also known as Shannon Williams or Shannon, is a British Korean singer and actress based in South Korea. She debuted in December 2014 with released digital single Daybreak Rain under MBK Entertainment division, DAP SOUND.
Shannon Areum Williams Lees was born on 26 May 1998 in the United Kingdom to a Welsh father, Chris Williams Lees, and a Korean mother, Jungmi Kim. Shannon (Korean name: Arrum (Hangul: 아름; RR: Areum) is the youngest in their family with two older twin half-brothers, Christian Lees and Jonah Lees, from her father's previous relationship. She attended Sylvia Young Theatre School, and at the age of 7, she was given the role of Cosette in the musical Les Miserables. Shannon is currently studying at Dwight School Seoul.
Shannon first appeared on South Korean media through SBS's Star King in 2010, where she expressed her singing excellence which received attention in 2011. She then moved to South Korea and signed an exclusive contract with Core Contents Media (now known as MBK Entertainment) in 2011 to train for five years.
In 2012, Shannon released collaboration single, Day and Night with Areum (former member of T-ara) and Gun-ji (Gavy NJ) and also was featured in singer Yangpa's song, "Together. She was initially slated to debut as one of the new members of girl group F-ve Dolls for their comeback in 2013. Core Contents Media later announced that Shannon would take training for one or two years to debut as a soloist instead. On 23 November 2013, Shannon appeared an episode of JTBC's Hidden Singer 2 as one of the impersonators of singer IU.
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