Shin Hye-jeong | |
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Hyejeong at AOA KBS TV1 concert on May 24, 2016
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Native name | 신혜정 |
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Shin Hye-jeong August 10, 1993 Seoul, South Korea |
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Musical career | |
Genres | K-pop |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2012–present |
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Hangul | 신혜정 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Sin Hye-jeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Sin Hye-jŏng |
Shin Hye-jeong (born August 10, 1993), better known mononymously as Hyejeong, is a South Korean singer and actress. She is best known as a member of the South Korean girl group AOA.
Hyejeong was born on August 10, 1993, in Seoul, South Korea. She competed in supermodel pageant until the 3rd preliminary round. There, an FNC Entertainment casting director discovered her. She became a FNC trainee in August 2010.
On July 30, 2012, Hyejeong made her debut as a member of AOA on Mnet's M! Countdown with their debut single, Angels' Story with the title track "Elvis". So far, AOA has released 3 EPs and 9 singles in total.
Hyejeong is also part of sub-unit AOA Cream together with Yuna and Kim Chanmi. The sub-unit released first teaser on February 1, 2016. The music video teaser for title track I'm Jelly Baby was released on February 4, 2016. AOA Cream's title track and music video was released on February 12, 2016.
On August 8, 2012, Hyejeong appeared in TV series A Gentleman's Dignity.
Hyejeong appeared in the music video for boy band F.T. Island's song "I Wish" from the full Korean album Five Treasure Box which was released on September 10, 2012.
In October 2012, she was cast in a supporting role in drama "Cheongdam-dong Alice".
On October 19, 2012, Hyejeong, together with eight other stars such as Nam Ji-hyun and Jun. K, had been confirmed for tvN’s upcoming dating show "The Romantic & Idol".
On August 6, 2013, Hyejeong was cast for The Blade and Petal.