Nationality American / South Korean

SOYOU

Origins & Roots Born on the scenic Jeju Island, Kang Ji Hyun, known globally as Soyou, began her journey far from the spotlight. Raised in a supportive family, her early life was defined by a quiet determination that would eventually…

SOYOU

Origins & Roots SOYOU emerged as a pioneering traditional fusion girl group under Fusion Soyou Company, designed to breathe new life into classic Korean instruments and vocal styles. Formed by visionary artists rooted deeply in classical Gugak, the ensemble was…

So!YoON!

Origins & Roots Born in Jecheon, South Korea, Hwang Soyoon developed an eclectic artistic sensibility early in life, attending the progressive Jecheon Gandhi School where creative expression was deeply encouraged. Formative Years & Discovery During her youth, she initially felt…

Soyeon

Origins & Roots Born Park In Jung on October 5, 1987, in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, Soyeon grew up as an only child with a profound passion for performing arts. Her early artistic inclination blossomed through rigorous creative…

Soyeon

Origins & Roots Jung Soyeon was born on May 4, 1994, in Gwangju, Jeolla-do, South Korea. Growing up in a vibrant cultural environment, she showed an innate passion for singing and performance from an early age, regularly attending local karaoke…

Soyee

Origins & Roots Born on November 21, 1996, in Gwangju, South Korea, Jang Sojin—universally known by her stage name Soyee—exhibited an innate passion for music and performance from a tender age. Growing up with a supportive family, she immersed herself…

Soya

Origins & Roots Kim So Ya, known globally by her stage name Soya, was born on April 2, 1990, in South Korea, into a family deeply embedded in the entertainment industry. As the niece of legendary Turbo member Kim Jong…

Kim Sowon

Origins & Roots Kim So Jeong, widely known by her stage name Sowon, was born on December 7, 1995, in Seoul, South Korea. Growing up alongside an older sister, she exhibited a natural affinity for performance arts and active school…