Han Seung Yeon

Han Seung Yeon promoting Uchuu (2017)

Han Seung Yeon (한승연) is a Korean Pop singer under J,WIDE-Company. She is the former main vocalist of DSP Entertainment's group KARA and member of the joint group 4tomorrow.

Profile

• Stage Name: Seung Yeon (승연), Han Seung Yeon (ハン・スンヨン)
• Real Name: Han Seung Yeon (한승연)
• Nickname: Ham, Choding, Big-smile-no-eyes
• Birthdate: July 24, 1988 (1988-07-24)
• Horoscope: Lion
• Birthplace: Seoul
• Blood type: A
• Height: 160cm
• Weight: 43 kg
• Religion: Christian
• Education: Graduated from Tenafly High School (New Jersey); currently attending Kyung Hee University.
• Languages: English (fluent), Japanese (basic)
• Siblings: Mom & Dad
• Favorite Artists: G.O.D., Beyoncé
• Favorite Color: Pink
• Favorite Food: BuDae Soup/Steam pot
• Skills / Talent: Singing, Dancing, Impersonating Gollum (Lord of the Rings)
• Hobbies / Interest: Reading, Listening to music, Watching Anime, Making random cute sounds, Hugging her mongshil Nicole, Teaching Nicole wrong Korean words just for fun
• Pets: Wonie & Sungie (hedgehogs), Puri & Nubi (puppies)
• Motto: Go with what you believe in
• Agency:
  • DSP Entertainment (2007-2016)
  • J,WIDE-Company (2016-present)

Information

Seung Yeon debuted as a child actress in a cameo role on the drama Star In My Heart in 1997. After her debut with KARA, she appeared in SS501's Japanese MV "LUCKY DAYS" and become the host of the TV-Show Han Seung Yeon MSL Break from 2007 to 2008. She also replaced Tiffany of SNSD as co-host of Boys and Girls Music Guide with Kim Hye Sung, later with actor Kim Soo Hyeon, and became part of MBC's entertainment news show Section TV as a "pop columnist", debuting on November 21, 2008.

Han Seung Yeon almost got into medical school but gave it up because she wanted to be a singer instead. Her parents were initially resistant to the change but eventually gave their consent.

Korean Discography

Digital Singles

• [2015.04.02] From Now (그땐 알지 못했나봐; I don't think I knew that back then) (with Lee Sang Gon of NOEL)
• [2016.07.25] U&I (그앤 나; I Am Her)
• [2016.12.19] Do you remember? (잘있니; Good)

Soundtracks

• [2009.04.01] Why Did You Come to My House OST (#2 Gijeok)
• [2011.08.29] Warrior Baek Dong Soo OST Part.8 (무사 백동수)
• [2010.11.08] Mary Stayed Out All Night OST Part.2 (#2 Super Star)
• [2014.03.17] Her Lovely Heels OST Part.2 (#1 Should I Love Alone)
• [2014.06.13] Secret Love OST (시크릿 러브) - (#1 First Love) (with & Gyuri)
• [2014.09.24] Blade Man OST Part.1 (아이언맨) - (#1 Hello) (with Gyuri)
• [2014.10.29] Fool Victor OST (#1 Two People) (with Kim Soo Hyung)
• [2014.11.24] Guitars and Hot Pants OST (#1 Can Be Heard From The Stars) (with Kim Da Hyun)

Collaborations/Other

• [2009.02.26] Nassun - Nassun Happyface (#2 Nolleowa (feat. Seung Yeon of KARA))
• [2010.01.10] MBC Music Travel LaLaLa Live Vol. 7 - (#2 "Gil" ("Road") ) (SeungYeon & KARA)
• [2010.01.24] MBC Music Travel LaLaLa Live Vol. 11 - (#1 Bingeul Bingeul) (SeungYeon, Gyuri, Nicole (KARA) & No Brain)
• [2011.12.24] Immortal Song 2: Christmas Special (#1 White Winter) (SeungYeon, Ji Young & Nicole)

Lives

• [2012.02.18] Guilty - 1st Concert in Seoul ~ Live
• [2013.01.06] Strong Enough - 1st Concert in Tokyo Dome ~ Live
• [2013.10.08] We Will Rock You (Queen cover) - 2nd Japan Tour ~ Live

Japanese Discography

Mini-Albums

• [2017.01.18] Uchuu (宇宙)

Filmography

Dramas

• [1997] Star in My Heart
• [2010] More Charming by the Day
• [2011] URAKARA
• [2012] Salamander Guru and The Shadows
• [2013] A Bit Of Love
• [2013] Jang Ok Jung
• [2014] Her Lovely Heels
• [2014] Come! Jang Bo Ri

Television

• [2007] Han Seung Yeon MSL Break
• [2008] Boys and Girls Music Guide
• [2008] I Need A Family Season 2
• [2008] Section TV
• [2009] Quiz Sixth Sense
• [2010] Every1 My Pet
• [2011] Animal Farm - present
• [2011] We Got Married - Pit a Pat Shake
• [2012] Running Man
• [2013] ''THE SHOW'' All About K-Pop - present

Movies

• [1993] Dead End (비명도시)
• [1995] Summer Showers

Film

• [2013] KARA The Animation

Voice Acting

• [2013] EPIC - Mary Katherine (Korean Dub)

Audio Book

• [2011] Victor the Fool by Joachim de Posada - (Laura's voice)

Music Videos

• [2008] SS501 - Lucky Days
• [2012] PURETTY - Cheki☆Love

Radio

• [2010] SS501 Music High
• [2010] Radio Maybee's Volume Up

Trivia

• Great friend of Girls' Generation's Taeyeon

External Links

• Japan Official Fanclub
• Official Japanese Twitter
• Official Personal Twitter