quarta-feira, 31 de agosto de 2011

Profile ( After School )


After School is a South Korean girl group under the label of Pledis Entertainment. The group had their first performance alongside label mate Son Dam Bi in 2008 and their official debut occurred on January 2009 with the song "AH!". The group became popular with the release of their hit single, "Because of You", which attained #1 and a triple crown on SBS's Inkigayo. After School went on to win various awards at the Billboard Japan Music Awards and the Seoul Music Awards.

Members:
Park Kahi
Kim Jung Ah
Lee Jooyeon
Kim Yu Jin
Oh Hye Rin
Im Jin Ah
Park Soo Young
Noh Yi Young

Sub-units
Pledis Entertainment announced on June 2010 that After School will be forming sub-groups for future promotions.


Orange Caramel

Orange Caramel was the first sub-unit of After School to debut and it consisted of Raina, Nana, and Lizzy. The group released their first mini-album, on June 2010 with the title track, Magic Girl. Orange Caramel subsequent hit songs include A~ing! and Bangkok City.


AS Red & Blue

On July 4, 2011, it was announced that After School will be splitting into 'red' and 'blue' units as a part of their comeback project. They also revealed that fans who will attend After School's next showcase will get a chance to vote on which members they want to be on each unit. The 'red' sub-unit will feature a firm, powerful sexy concept, while the 'blue' sub-unit will have a cute and bright concept. The unit line-ups were finalized on July 11, 2011. The members of the Red unit are Kahi, Jung Ah, Uee and Nana. The blue unit are Jooyeon, Raina, Lizzy and E-Young. Kahi is the leader of AS Red and Jooyeon is the leader of AS Blue.
AS Red and Blue released their 4th mini-album on July 21, 2011, with title tracks In The Night Sky and Wonder Boy respectively. The music videos for the two songs were released soon after.





After School

Albums:
Virgin (2011)

Singles:
New Schoolgirl (2009)
Because of You (2009)
Bang! (2010)
Happy Pledis (2010)
A.S Red (2011)
A.S Blue (2011)

Promotional singles:
"Ah!" (2009)
"Diva" (2009)
"Because of You" (2009)
"Bang!" (2010)
"Love Love Love" (2010)
"Shampoo" (2011)
"Wonder Boy" (2011)
"In The Night Sky" (2011)

Solo Singles:
Kahi - Come Back You Bad Person (2011)
Uee - Sok Sok Sok (2011)
Bekah - Take Me To the Place (2011)

Digital Singles:
"Diva" (2009)
"Dream Girl" (2009)
"Amoled" (2009)
"Because Of You (Remix)" (2010)

Japanese singles:
"Bang!" (2011)


Orange Caramel

Mini-albums:
Magic Girl (2010)
A~ing ♡ (2010)

Digital singles:
Bangkok City (2011)


Awards

2009
Cyworld Digital Music Awards: Rookie of the month (April)(Diva)
Korea Lifestyle Awards: Best Style Icon[citation needed]

2010
Billboard Japan Music Awards: K-pop New Artist of the Year 2009
19th Seoul Music Awards: Best Newcomer Award
11th Korean Visual Arts Festival — Photogenic Award as Orange Caramel



 

Name: Park Ga Hee / Park Kahi 박가희
Real Name: Park Ji Young 박지영

Nickname: Sleeping Ga Hee (Because she slept at one of the recordings of SBS Variety Show: Strong Heart)
Position in Group: Leader, Vocalist, Rapper, Lyrics Composer & Co-Choreographer
Date of birth: December 25, 1980
Hometown: Daegu
Height: 168 cm
Weight: 50 kg
Blood Type: O
Star Sign: Capricorn

Misc. Information:

 
- Was a famous backup dancer for BoA, JinuSean, 1TYM, Lexy, DJ DOC, Chaeyeon, Eun Ji Won, etc. since 2000-2006.
- Starred in an m:rope MP3-Player CF
- Previously part of the Korean-American girl group, “S.Blush” whose digital single “It’s My Life” peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot Dance Chart in 2007.
- Featured on Son Dambi’s “Bad Boy” single as a rapper in 2008.
- Featured in E.Bul’s “I Want to Buy It” MV and performance in 2009.
- Featured in One Two’s “Starry Night” MV in 2009.
- Popular among Korean TV programs because of her various talents especially professional dancing skill in MJ’s Dangerous Beyonce’s Sweet Dreams, Ego, Video Phone & Diva.
- Is currently part of variety show “Heroes” on SBS.
- Won the “New Star Award” at the SBS Entertainment Awards 2010
-Member of After school sub unit- After School RED



Real Name : Kim Jung Ah (김정아)
Position in Group : Main Vocalist
Birth Date : 2nd August 1983
Height : 167 cm
Weight : 49 kg
Blood Type : O
Star Sign : Leo
Family members: Parents, 1 male & 3 girls
Fav foods: Steak, meat, pizza
Fav colors: Black, Gray
Specialty: Jumping, exercising

Misc. Information :

- Had an album "SZ 1st Album" in 2000.
- Used to be a member of "Kiss Five" in 2005. ["Show Time" MV]
- Participated in Son Dambi's "Bad Boy" performances as a dancer as part of her training in 2008.
- Participated in Snow Village project with K.Will, Tei, Brown Eyed Girl’s Miryo, Kan Mi Yeon & Suki.
- Participated in "You're Cute" track from MBC Drama "Pasta" OST album.
-Member of After school sub unit- After School RED




Real name: Lee Joo-yeon (이주연)
Date of birth: March 19, 1987
Weight : 45 kg
Height: 168cm
Blood type: AB
Position in Group : Sub Vocalist
Star Sign : Pisces
Twitter : @ASJuPal
Cyworld Mini Homepage : http://www.cyworld.com/juyeon319
Me2Day : http://me2day.net/wndus319
Daum Fan Cafe : zzangjueyoen

Misc. Information :

- Was a famous Internet Ulzzang.
- Starring in Skool Looks CF
- Featuring in Tony An’s "Yutzpracachia" MV in 2006
- Had a small role in Movie "My Tutor Friend2" in 2007.
- Appeared on MBC "Introduce Star’s Friend" as Son Dambi’s best friend in 2008.
- Featuring in E.Bul’s "I Want to Buy It" MV in 2009.
- Featuring in Taegoon’s "Betrayed" MV in 2009.
- Being member of KBS Invincible Youth (G7) season 2
- Is currently starring in a KBS Drama “Smile, Donghae”.
- Went to Dongduk Women’s University and has a major in Broadcasting.
- Member of After school sub unit- After School BLUE



Stage name: UEE (유이)
Real name: Kim Yoo-Jin (김유진)

Date of birth: April 9, 1988
Height: 173cm
Weight : 50 kg
Blood type: AB
Position in Group : Sub Vocalist
Star Sign : Aries
Award : Best Newcomer Award at MBC Entertainment Awards 2009
Twitter : @uuuei
Cyworld Mini Homepage : http://www.cyworld.com/dldkdbwls
Me2Day : http://me2day.net/dldkdbwls

Misc. Information :

- Used to be a trainee in Good Entertainment.
- Was set to debut in a group with "Yoobin" of the Wonder Girls before moving to Pledis Entertainment.
- Starred in a documentary called "Diary of Five Girls"
- Appeared on MBC "Introduce Star’s Friend" as Wonder Girls' Yoobin's best friend in 2008.
- Got lots of popularity when danced to Beyonce's "Single Ladies" on SBS Star King Show with Nickhun (2PM) and MC Boom
- Had a small role in MBC's Drama "Queen Seon Duk" playing a young Mishil Saeju, a character in the drama.
- Featuring in Mighty Mouth's "Love Class" MV and performances along with 4minute Hyun Ah.
- Starring in MBC's variety show We Got Married on MBC's Sunday Night along with Park Jae Jung.
- Endorsing for Anycall Magic Hole cell phone together with Lee Min Ho & Kim Hyun Joong
[CF : Ver.1 (with Min Ho) || Ver.2 (with Hyun Joong) || Ver.3 (Agent M)]
- Endorsing for Korean alcohol Chueum Churum Soju "Cool". [CF : 30s Ver. || Dance Ver. || Making Ver.]
- Featuring in Jo Sung Mo’s "Please Take Care Of Her" MV together with Yoo Seung Ho.
- Did a duet with JunJin titled "His and Her Situation", also featuring Suk Hee.
- Starring in SBS Drama "You're Beautiful" as Yoo Hae Yi
- Endorsing for Anycall - 4Tomorrow group project together with Ga-In (Brown Eyed Girls) , Han Seung Yeon (KARA) & Hyun Ah (4Minute). [Tomorrow MV]
- Staring in upcoming Drama "Birdie Buddy" as Sung Mi Soo.
- Endorsing for Vivaldi Park Ocean World 2010 together with Kahi. [CF Full Package]
- Starring in upcoming drama " Golden Pond"
- Will have her first solo- on 21st June.- SOK SOK SOK feat JongHyun from ASB
- Member of After school sub unit- After School RED




Name : Raina (레이나)
Real Name : Oh Hye Rin (오혜린)

Position in Group : Main Vocalist
Birth Date : 7th May 1989
Height : 166 cm
Weight : 46 kg
Blood Type : B
Star Sign : Taurus
Cyworld Mini Homepage : www.cyworld.com/AS_Raina
Twitter : @raina57
Me2Day : http://me2day.net/hyerin0507

Misc. Information :

- Previously auditioned for Mnet’s SuperstarK.
- Intro Clip from Pledis : Raina - Stand Up For Love
- Being member of After School's sub-unit group "Orange Caramel" together with Nana & Lizzy
- Was a barista at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf.
- Featured in the song Kan Jong Wook 's even after a day
- Member of After school sub unit- After School BLUE- Joined the group in November 2009.




Name : Nana (나나)
Real Name : Im Jin Ah (임진아)

Position in Group : Sub Vocalist
Birth Year : 14th September 1991
Height : 171 cm
Weight : 48 kg
Blood Type : A
Star Sign : Virgo
School : Jeongju Ochang High School
Me2Day : http://me2day.net/sanmiy7

Misc. Information :
- Participated in the 2009 Asia Pacific Super Model Contest
- Starring in Honey Dew’s debut track Like A Fool MV
- Starring in Eru’s White Tears MV
- Being member of After School's sub-unit group "Orange Caramel" together with Raina & Lizzy
- Member of After school sub unit- After School RED-Joined the group in November 2009.



Stage Name : Lizzy (리지)
Real Name : Park Soo Young (박수영
)
Position in Group : Sub Vocalist
Birth Date : 31st July 1992
Height : 168 cm
Weight : 46 kg
Blood Type : A
Star Sign : Leo
Hobbies : Enjoying Music, playing NDS games, Art & Crafts, Eating snacks
Specialty : Swimming, Piano
Favorite music : Dance Style, Ballad
Favorite singer : Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Park Jung-hyun
Favorite artist : Josh Hartnett, Kang Boo-ja
Twitter : @Lizzy_sy
Cyworld Mini Hompage: http://www.cyworld.com/As_Lizzy
Me2Day : http://me2day.net/zaromi

Misc. Information:

- Intro Clip from Pledis : Lizzy - Take A Bow
- Made a first featuring performance with rapper DefCon in "How to Leave the Rapper" on SBS Inkigayo.
- Starring in Teen Top's debut track 'Clap' MV
- Being member of After School's sub-unit group "Orange Caramel" together with Raina & Nana
- Being fixed host-member in SBS Good Sunday 'Running Man'
- Starring in MBC Daily Sitcom 'All My Love' as a Busan girl "Soon Duk"
- Member of After school sub unit- After School BLUE


Name: E-Young (이영)
Real Name: Noh Yiyoung (노이영)
Date of Birth: 16th August 1992
Hometown: Chuncheon
Star Sign: Leo
Height: 167cm
Weight: 45kg
Blood Type: A
Star Sign: Leo
Misc. Information:

- Goes to Chuncheon Agricultural High School & attended K-Note Music Academy
- Plays the guitar, electric guitar, bass, drums, piano, flute & cello
- Composes music
- Has won countless awards for singing, dancing, piano and cello playing
- Has won gold at the 2007 Gangwon Province Teen Song Festival as well as the grand prize at the 2008 Dong Song Festival
- Member of After school sub unit- After School BLUE- E-young was rocker Kim Do Kyoon’s hoobae. A hoobae is a junior classmate or colleague so she studied under him .


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