Post by sarahtiu015 on Mar 4, 2009 19:03:08 GMT -12
The Wonder Girls (Korean: 원더걸스) are a South Korean girl group.[1][2] They are produced by singer-songwriter Park Jin-Young and are signed to his talent agency, JYP Entertainment.[2] Each of the five original members were selected through auditions. Debuting in early 2007, they became popular in the fall of that year with the song "Tell Me."[3]
Since then they have scored 3 consecutive #1 hit singles with "Tell Me", "So Hot", and "Nobody",[4] and in 2008, won two Daesangs ("Artist of the Year" Awards)
Yubin
* Birth name: Kim Yubin (Hangul: 김유빈; Hanja: 金瑜斌)
* Date of birth: October 4, 1988 (1988-10-04) (age 20)[26][note 1]
* Position: Rapper
[edit] Ye-eun
* Birth name: Park Ye-eun (Hangul: 박예은; Hanja:朴譽恩)
* Date of birth: May 26, 1989 (1989-05-26) (age 19)[26] [note 1]
* Discovery: 2007 audition during the show MTV 'Wonder Girls Season 1'
* Position: Main Vocalist, Additional Songwriting
* Notes: Ye-eun also wrote the lyrics for "Saying I Love You"
[edit] Sunae
* Birth name: Min Sunye (Hangul: 민선예; Hanja: 閔先藝)
* Date of birth: August 12, 1989 (1989-08-12) (age 19)[26] [note 1]
* Discovery: 2001 Park Jin Young's Challenge of 99%
* Position: Leader, Main Vocalist
[edit] Sun Mi
* Birth name: Sun Mi (Hangul: 선미; Hanja: 宣美)
* Date of birth: May 2, 1992 (1992-05-02) (age 16)[26] [note 1]
* Discovery: JYP Entertainment Trainee
* Position: Vocalist
[edit] Sohee
* Birth name: Ahn Sohee (Hangul: 안소희; Hanja: 安昭熙)
* Date of birth: June 27, 1992 (1992-06-27) (age 16)[26] [note 1]
* Discovery: JYP Entertainment Trainee
* Position: Vocalist, Lead Dancer
