Choi Yu-jin’s Profile, Biodata, Photos Gallery
Choi Yu-jinKep1er. She graduated from Hanlim Variety Arts School.
In 2013, she along with Oh Seung-hee (known as Cube Girls) released a collaborative song, “Perfume” with Yang Yo-seob of Beast as part of Cube Entertainment’s Cube Voice Project. In 2015, she became part of the main cast of the variety show Real Men for the Women’s Special Forces.
In 2016, she had a cameo role in the web drama Nightmare Teacher as Cheon Yuna. She then had her first acting role in the web sitcom “Green Fever” (내일 부터 우리는) in 2017. Then in 2021, she managed to win the Mnet survival show called ‘Girls Planet 999’ where she managed to rank third and successfully debuted as a member of the Girl Group called Kep1er. In the Kep1er Group, she was trusted to be the Leader together with Sakamoto Mashiro as Co-Leader.
Real Name | Choi Yu-jin (Hangul: 최유진, Hanja: 崔有真) |
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Stage Name | Yujin |
Date of Birth | August 12, 1996 |
Place of Birth | Jeonju, Jeolla Utara, South Korea |
Occupation (Pekerjaan) |
Singer, Actress |
Active Year | 2015-now |
Sex / Gender | Female |
Blood type | A |
Height | 163 cm (5’34”) |
MBTI | ENFP-T |
Nationality | South Korea |
Parents (Nama Ayah & Ibu) |
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Training Period | 4 years |
Previous Group | CLC (Cube Entertainment) |
Education | Hanlim Multi Arts School |
Social Media |
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20+ Interesting Facts About Choi Yujin
- Yujin was born and raised in Jeonju.
- Her family consists of her father, mother, and a younger brother who was born in 1998.
- Both of Yujin’s parents own a cafe in Yeonju.
- Before becoming a member of Kep1er, Yujin was a member of the group CLC under Cube Entertainment which debuted in 2015. In 2022, CLC was declared disbanded.
- After graduating from Hanlim Arts School, Yujin continued her education at Seoul Arts College and successfully graduated from the Acting Department.
- During the final episode of Girls Planet 999, Yujin was ranked 3rd with a total of 915,722 votes.
- Of all the Kep1er members, Yujin is the oldest member.
- Before debuting with CLC and Kep1er, Yujin had undergone vocal training at J-Music Jeonju.
- In 2011, Yujin had auditioned and passed at JYP Entertainment and Cube Entertainment. However, in the end, she chose to join Cube Entertainment.
- Yujin joined Cube Entertainment when she was in the 3rd grade of junior high school.
- Many fans think that Yujin’s face is similar to NCT’s Doyoung and actress Chae Soo Bin.
- In 2015, Yujin participated in the military training concept program Real Men Female Special 3.
- In 2019, Yujin appeared as a contestant on the King of Masked Singer program.
- Yujin is good at Japanese because she has been studying the language since she was in 3rd grade of junior high school. Yujin also has a Japanese language certification.
- Her wish is to duet with soloist Jung Joon Il.
- She is close friends with GUGUDAN’s Soyee and SONAMOO’s High.D.
- Favorite foods: seasoned chicken feet, ramen, and cakes.
- In 2016, Yujin appeared in a web drama titled Nightmare Teacher. A year later, she was cast as the main character in the web drama Green Fever.
- During her free time, Yujin likes to play table tennis with her father.
- Hobbies: pilates and watching movies and drama series.
- Yujin made a cameo in the Netflix sitcom titled So Not Worth It by playing the role of Han Hyun Ah.
- Yujin’s face is very small and can even be covered with just a CD.
- Yujin is the original creator of the ‘Gwiyomi’ trend. She taught it to all the trainees at Cube Entertainment, including her senior Jung Ilhoon BTOB, who then performed it on Weekly Idol and went viral.
- Yujin studied at Hanlim Multi Art School in the same class as actor Ahn Hyo Seop and Bang Chan Stray Kids. They are still close friends to this day.
- Yujin can play the harmonica.