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1994 In South Korea
Events from the year 1994 in South Korea. Incumbents *President: Kim Young-sam *Prime Minister: ** until April 29: Lee Hoi-chang ** April 29 – December 17: Lee Yung-dug ** starting December 17: Lee Hong-koo Births January * January 6 – JB, singer and actor * January 14 – Kai, singer and actor * January 18 – Minzy, singer, rapper, and dancer * January 20 – Lee Chang-min, footballer * January 21 ** Kang Seung-yoon, singer and actor ** Lim Kim, singer and actress * January 23 – Kwak Min-jeong, figure skater * January 24 – Yoo Young-jae, singer February * February 5 – Lee Jong-hyun, basketball player * February 10 ** Seulgi, singer ** Son Na-eun, singer and actress * February 11 – Seo Ji-soo, singer * February 12 – Park Subin, singer and TV host * February 15 – Jin Se-yeon, actress * February 18 – J-Hope, rapper, singer * February 21 – Wendy, singer * February 22 – Nam Joo-hyuk, model and actor * February 25 – Yang Ha-eun, table tennis p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
20th Century
The 20th century began on 1 January 1901 (MCMI), and ended on 31 December 2000 (MM). It was the 10th and last century in the 2nd millennium and was marked by new models of scientific understanding, unprecedented scopes of warfare, new modes of communication that would operate at nearly instant speeds, and new forms of art and entertainment. Population growth was also unprecedented, as the century started with around 1.6 billion people, and ended with around 6.2 billion. The 20th century was dominated by significant geopolitical events that reshaped the political and social structure of the globe: World War I, the Spanish flu, Spanish flu pandemic, World War II and the Cold War. Unprecedented 20th century in science, advances in science and technology defined the century, including the advent of nuclear weapons and nuclear power, space exploration, the Digital Revolution, shift from analog to digital computing and the continuing advancement of transportation, including powered f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoo Young-jae
Yoo Young-jae (; born January 24, 1994), also known mononymously as Youngjae, is a South Korean singer and actor. He debuted as an Korean idol, idol in the six-member group B.A.P (South Korean band), B.A.P under TS Entertainment, where he served as the main vocalist from 2012 to its dissolution in 2019. He released his debut mini-album ''Fancy'' in April 2019. Early life Yoo was born on January 24, 1994, in Bangbae-dong in the Seocho District of Seoul. He is the second and younger son of his father and fashion brand business-owning mother. He lived in a wealthy household up until the 1997 Asian financial crisis; his family struggled financially thereafter. They lived in a container home for a period of time and his father moved away. Yoo lived in a villa in Yongin with his mother and they moved into a basement room in Seoul. He spent his youth playing video games and, in sixth grade, wanted to become a pro-gamer. In his second year of middle school, Yoo sang during a talent show ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ha Sung-woon
Ha Sung-woon (; born March 22, 1994), also known mononymously as Sungwoon, is a South Korean singer and songwriter. He is best known as a member of South Korean boy group Wanna One, as a member of boy group Hotshot (band), Hotshot, and currently as a solo artist. In 2019, he began his solo music career with his first extended play ''My Moment (EP), My Moment''. Career Prior to 2017 Ha joined Star Crew Entertainment (formerly known as Ardor&Able) and debuted with Hotshot (band), Hotshot as main vocalist on October 29, 2014, with a digital single "Take a Shot". 2017–2018: ''Produce 101'' and Wanna One Ha and Roh Tae-hyun represented Ardor&Able Entertainment in the boy group reality survival show, ''Produce 101 Season 2'' which aired on Mnet (TV channel), Mnet from April 7 until June 16, 2017. In the final concert that took place on July 1 and 2, 2017, at Olympic Park, Seoul, Olympic Hall in Seoul, Ha managed to gain 790,302 votes and was announced as the final member of the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Woo-seok (actor)
Kim Woo-seok (; born March 3, 1994), is a South Korean actor under Alien Company. He made his acting debut in 2017. He is known for his roles in ''Love Playlist'', ''Rookie Cops,'' '' Military Prosecutor Doberman'', and ''The Forbidden Marriage''. Personal life In January 2023, Kim gave an interview that he might enlist in the mandatory military service Conscription, also known as the draft in the United States and Israel, is the practice in which the compulsory enlistment in a national service, mainly a military service, is enforced by law. Conscription dates back to antiquity and it contin ... this year. Kim enlisted into the military as an active duty soldier on April 4, 2023. Philanthropy In January 2023, Kim donated 35 million won to the Social Welfare Community Chest of Love on the 29th and participated in the Hope 2023 Sharing campaign with his older brother Kim Min-seok. Filmography Television series Web series Musical theatre Awards and nomination ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jung Min-ah
Jung Min-ah (; born March 3, 1994) is a South Korean actress. Filmography Film Television series Awards and nominations References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jung, Min-ah 1994 births Living people South Korean child actresses South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses 21st-century South Korean actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nam Joo-hyuk
Nam Joo-hyuk (; born February 22, 1994) is a South Korean model and actor. He began his career as a model, and appeared in several music videos before making his screen debut in 2014 with '' The Idle Mermaid''. Nam rose to prominence with his role in the television series '' Who Are You: School 2015'' (2015), and has since become known for his leading roles in '' Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo'' (2016), '' The Light in Your Eyes'' (2019), '' Start Up'' (2020), '' Twenty-Five Twenty-One'' (2022), and ''Vigilante'' (2023). He has also starred in the film '' The Great Battle'' (2018). In 2021, Nam was featured in ''Forbes'' 30 Under 30 owing to his successful acting and modeling career. Early life Nam Joo-hyuk was born on February 22, 1994, in Yeongdo District, Busan, South Korea. During his studies in , Nam dreamed of becoming a professional basketball player, hence he played on the basketball team for three years, however after sustaining an injury and later undergoing an op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wendy (singer)
Shon Seung-wan (; born February 21, 1994), better known by her stage name Wendy (), is a South Korean singer. She is a member of the South Korean girl group Red Velvet (group), Red Velvet. In 2021, she made her solo debut with the EP ''Like Water (EP), Like Water''. In 2022, she became a member of SM Entertainment's supergroup Got the Beat. Apart from her music career, Wendy has made various television appearance, such as being a panelist on reality show ''We Got Married'' (2015–2016), ''Trick & True'' (2016–2017), being cast on comedy show ''Saturday Night Live Korea'' (2021), and hosting ''Mysterious Record Shop'' (2021). From 2021 to 2023, Wendy hosted the radio program SBS Power FM#Programs, ''Wendy's Youngstreet''. Also in 2023, she made her theatrical debut in the musical Rebecca (musical), ''Rebecca''. Early life and education Wendy was born on February 21, 1994, in Seongbuk-dong, a neighborhood in Seongbuk District in Seoul, South Korea. Coming from a family of musi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
J-Hope
Jung Ho-seok (; born February 18, 1994), known professionally as J-Hope (; stylized in lower case), is a South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, dancer, and record producer. He made his debut as a member of South Korean boy band BTS in 2013, under Big Hit Music, Big Hit Entertainment. J-Hope released his first solo mixtape, ''Hope World'', in 2018. It was received positively by critics and peaked at number 38 on the US Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200, the highest-charting album by a Korean solo artist at the time. He became the first member of BTS to enter the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 as a soloist in 2019, when his single "Chicken Noodle Soup (J-Hope song), Chicken Noodle Soup", featuring singer Becky G, debuted at number 81. In 2022, J-Hope released his debut studio album Jack in the Box (album), ''Jack in the Box''. In 2023, he released his single "On the Street" with J. Cole. Early life and education J-Hope was born Jung Ho-seok on February 18, 1994, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jin Se-yeon
Kim Yoon-jung (; February 15, 1994), commonly known as Jin Se-yeon (), is a South Korean actress. She is notable for her appearances in television series '' Bridal Mask'' (2012), '' Doctor Stranger'' (2014), '' Flowers of the Prison'' (2016), and ''Grand Prince'' (2018). Career 2010–2015: Beginnings and finding successes Jin Se-yeon began her career as an idol trainee for girl group Jewelry under Star Empire Entertainment. Before long, she started to appear in various TV commercials, which then steered her direction into acting. Even though her debut role was in the 2010 SBS drama ''It's Okay, Daddy's Girl'', but her first casting was actually for the 2011 film '' White: Melody of Death''. She then acted in the highly-controversial lesbian-themed Drama Special titled ''Daughters of Bilitis Club'' and portrayed the teenage version of Han Ji-hye's female lead character in '' The Duo''. Her first chance at starring role came when she won the audition for the titular protagon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Subin
Park Su-bin (; born February 12, 1994), better known as Subin or Dalsooobin, is a South Korean singer, songwriter and television host. She made her debut in 2011 as a member of the South Korean girl group Dal Shabet. She made her solo debut in 2016. Early life and education Park was born on February 12, 1994, in Gwangju. She is currently majoring in Theatre at Konkuk University. Career 2011–15: Career beginnings Park made her debut through the release of '' Supa Dupa Diva'' with Dal Shabet on January 3, 2011. Promotions for "Supa Dupa Diva" began on January 6, 2011, on Mnet's ''M! Countdown''. Along with her fellow Dal Shabet members, Park made a cameo in the hit KBS' series ''Dream High'' as a student of Kirin High School. Park and Dal Shabet also later appeared in the movie ''Wonderful Radio'' as the fictional girl group "Corby Girls". She joined the cast of ''Koreana Jones'' on March 28, 2011, and participated in eight episodes. Along with fellow Dal Shabet member Serr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lovelyz
Lovelyz () is a South Korean girl group formed in 2014 by Woollim Entertainment and is the company's first girl group. The group consists of eight members: Lee Su-jeong, Baby Soul, Jiae, Jisoo, Mijoo, Kei (singer), Kei, Jin, Ryu Su-jeong, Sujeong, and Jeong Ye-in, Yein. Their debut album, ''Girls' Invasion'', was released on November 17, 2014. History 2014: Debut and finding success Lovelyz's debut was first announced on November 5, 2014, by Woollim Entertainment. Lovelyz released a pre-release digital single, "Good Night Like Yesterday", on the same day. Their debut showcase was held on November 12 at the K-ART Hall in Olympic Park, and their debut stage was on the next day on Mnet (TV channel), Mnet ''M Countdown''. The group's debut studio album ''Girls' Invasion'' was officially released on November 17, along with its lead single titled "Candy Jelly Love". The album ranked ninth on Taiwan's Five Music Korea-Japan weekly chart and first on Tower Records, Japan's Tower Records ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
