Jo Eun-byul (; ; born on June 23, 1982) is a South Korean singer and stage actress known as Eun-byul () or Leebie (). She was the leader and lead singer of the now disbanded

K-pop K-pop (), short for Korean popular music, is a form of popular music originating in South Korea as part of South Korean culture. It includes styles and genres from around the world, such as pop, hip hop, R&B, experimental, rock, jazz, g ...

group, LUV.

Career

She started her career as the leader of

group, LUV. After the group achieved mild success and a large fanbase, LUV disbanded and Jo Eun-byul, along with the other two members (

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and

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) decided to pursue their own personal goals. Eun-byul worked as a stage actress in musicals in

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for 7 years before signing to Coo Entertainment and releasing her solo

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entitled ''Oneul Haruman'' (, ''This Day'') on October 26, 2009. The mini-album contains a song called "''Orange Sunshine''" that features former bandmate,

. As of February 2014, Eun-byul is still working as a musical actress under the name of 'Evie Cho'.

Discography

Music Videos

* ''I Still Believe in You'' (2002) * ''Orange Girl'' (2002)

References

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