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Krystal

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Krystal promoting 4 WALLS (2015)

Krystal (크리스탈) is a Korean American singer and actress. She is the main vocalist of the Korean Pop girl group f(x) and the younger sister of Former Girls' Generation member Jessica.

Profile

  • Stage Name: Krystal (크리스탈)
  • Real Name: Krystal Jung
  • Korean Name: Jung Soo Jung (정수정)
  • Birthdate: October 24, 1994 (1994-10-24) (age 30)
  • Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
  • Height: 165cm
  • Weight: 47kg
  • Education:
    • Korea Kent Foreign School (Graduated)
    • Hanlim Multi Art School (Graduated)
    • Sungkyunkwan University (Current)
  • Languages: Korean, English
  • Blood Type: O
  • Skills/ Hobbies: Acting, Dance
  • Relationship:
    • EXO's Kai (2016-present)
  • Family: Brother, Sister (Jessica)

Information

Krystal was discovered in 2000 while shopping at a Lotte Department Store and was recruited as an SM Entertainment trainee in the "2006 SM Casting System". Jung began modeling in several CF's by age 13, and appeared in SHINee's MV "Juliette" as the main female protagonist. She debuted as the lead vocalist in the girl group f(x) in 2009, and gained early interest amongst netizens due to being the younger sister of Jessica, whom previously debuted as a main vocalist for Girls' Generation in 2007. In 2010, Jung completed her middle school education at Korea Kent Foreign School and transferred to Hallym Entertainment Arts High School. After f(x)'s first mini-album NU ABO was released, she debuted as a solo singer with the release of her first digital single "Melody Project Part 2" on May 28, 2010.

Discography

Digital Singles

Soundtracks

  • [2011.02.10] Sign OST Part.5 (#1 Na Ttaemune)
  • [2012.08.15] To the Beautiful You OST "Butterfly (#1 Jessica & Krystal - Butterfly)
  • [2014.04.07] Make Your Move 3D OST - Say Yes (Krystal, Kris & Jessica)
  • [2014.09.25] My Lovely Girl OST Part.2 - 울컥 (All Of A Sudden)

Collaborations/other

Filmography

Dramas

Television

  • [2010.04.29 - 2010.08.22] The M Wave - MC
  • [2011.05.22 – 2011.08.21] Kim Yuna's Kiss & Cry

Movies

  • [2016] Kite Flying

Music Videos

  • [2000] Shinhwa – Wedding March
  • [2006] Rain - Still Believe
  • [2009] SHINee - Juliette
  • [2010] Alex - Sweet Dream (Andante)
  • [2013] Byul - Fermata
  • [2013] Tei - Adagio

Endorsements

Awards

  • [2010.12.29] MBC Entertainment Awards: Rookie Comedy Award "More Charming By The Day"


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