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Hyoyeon

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Hyoyeon promoting Mr.Mr. (2014)

Hyoyeon (효연) is a Korean pop singer. She is a sub vocalist and main dancer for Girls' Generation and a member of the promotional unit YOUNIQUE UNIT. She was a trainee with SM Entertainment for six years and one month.

Profile

  • Name: Kim Hyo Yeon (김효연)
  • Stage name: Hyoyeon (효연)
  • Nicknames: Princess Fiona, Dancing Queen
  • Birthdate: September 22, 1989 (1989-09-22) (age 35)
  • Birthplace: Incheon, South Korea
  • Blood Type: AB
  • Height: 160 cm
  • Weight: 45 kg
  • Religion: Christian
  • Languages: Chinese (Fluent), Japanese (Basic), English (Basic)
  • Education: Chungbuk Middle School
  • Hobbies: Shopping, Movies
  • Favorite food: Soup, Korean food
  • Favorite fashion: Feminine Shoes with Baggy Pants
  • Motto: "Everyone that works hard will succeed".
  • Roommate: Jessica (Old Dorm), Seo Hyun (New Dorm)

Information

Kim is most known for her popping, waving, and Hip-hop dancing techniques that she learned from the Winners Dance School while she was a trainee. Prior to her debut, she traveled to Beijing, China in 2004 with Super Junior’s Siwon to learn Mandarin and more about Chinese culture.

Trivia

  • She was BoA's silhouette dancer in her "Over the Top" performance at the 2005 M.net Asian Music Awards.
  • Kim became an SM Entertainment trainee when she was twelve years old in 2000 by being discovered at an SM Entertainment casting system.
  • Kim learned Jazz dance, Latin dance, and a variety of other styles when she was in elementary school. She didn't become interested in Hip-hop dance until she entered junior high school.

Filmography

Dramas

Television

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