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'''Sandara Park''', known as "Sandy" or "Krung Krung" by her fans, is a Korean singer/actress/host who became popular in the Philippines. She is currently in the group [[2ne1]] which debuted in the summer of 2009.
 
'''Sandara Park''', known as "Sandy" or "Krung Krung" by her fans, is a Korean singer/actress/host who became popular in the Philippines. She is currently in the group [[2ne1]] which debuted in the summer of 2009.
  
==<span class="mw-headline">Profile</span>==
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== Profile >==
 
 
 
* '''Full Name:''' Sandara Park
 
* '''Full Name:''' Sandara Park
 
* '''Birth Date:''' November 12, 1984
 
* '''Birth Date:''' November 12, 1984
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* '''Record Label:''' ABS-CBN's Star Record (2004-mid 2007), YG Entertainment (mid 2007-Present)
 
* '''Record Label:''' ABS-CBN's Star Record (2004-mid 2007), YG Entertainment (mid 2007-Present)
  
==<span class="mw-headline">Early Life</span>==
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== Early Life ==
 
 
 
Sandara Park migrated to the Philippines at the age of 8 after her father's business closed down due to financial difficulties. It was in 1995 that her whole family went to Philippines to start all over again. In the process, she learned to speak English and Tagalog. She also went to [[Center for Pop Music|Center for Pop Music]] for music lessons.
 
Sandara Park migrated to the Philippines at the age of 8 after her father's business closed down due to financial difficulties. It was in 1995 that her whole family went to Philippines to start all over again. In the process, she learned to speak English and Tagalog. She also went to [[Center for Pop Music|Center for Pop Music]] for music lessons.
  
 
After migrating, Park's family found it hard to make ends meet. In order to help, Sandara took courage to audition in ABS-CBN's reality talent search show, [[Star Circle Quest|Star Circle Quest]].
 
After migrating, Park's family found it hard to make ends meet. In order to help, Sandara took courage to audition in ABS-CBN's reality talent search show, [[Star Circle Quest|Star Circle Quest]].
  
==<span class="mw-headline">Star Circle Quest and Career Boom</span>==
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== Star Circle Quest and Career Boom ==
 
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Encouraged by then ABS-CBN Talent, [[Pauleen Luna]], Sandara tried her luck and auditioned in the said show. As the show progressed, Sandara experienced a lot of harsh criticisms that won the heart of the audience. Despite her lack of talents, her charisma , novelty and large number of growing fans placed her as the contest's one of runners-up.
Encouraged by then ABS-CBN Talent, [[Pauleen Luna|Pauleen Luna]], Sandara tried her luck and auditioned in the said show. As the show progressed, Sandara experienced a lot of harsh criticisms that won the heart of the audience. Despite her lack of talents, her charisma , novelty and large number of growing fans placed her as the contest's one of runners-up.
 
  
 
Although she didn't win the contest, Sandara went on and became the most popular of her batch in the contest. She became the favorite TV commercial endorser, ratings on her TV show raised up and her live events were packed with adoring fans.
 
Although she didn't win the contest, Sandara went on and became the most popular of her batch in the contest. She became the favorite TV commercial endorser, ratings on her TV show raised up and her live events were packed with adoring fans.
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In late 2004, she went to South Korea. It was then she was first acknowledged in Korean Pop culture. KBS made a TV documentary about her and she was invited in various TV specials in Korea
 
In late 2004, she went to South Korea. It was then she was first acknowledged in Korean Pop culture. KBS made a TV documentary about her and she was invited in various TV specials in Korea
  
==<span class="mw-headline">Popularity dies down</span>==
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== Popularity dies down ==
 
 
 
After Sandara came back from South Korea, she found that her popularity gradually started to die down as new batches from other reality shows of her mother network took center stage. She was mainly affected when another Asian reality show contestant turned actress, [[Kim Chiu|Kim Chiu]], became the next popular ABS-CBN star. Chiu was soon favored more by the network's management.
 
After Sandara came back from South Korea, she found that her popularity gradually started to die down as new batches from other reality shows of her mother network took center stage. She was mainly affected when another Asian reality show contestant turned actress, [[Kim Chiu|Kim Chiu]], became the next popular ABS-CBN star. Chiu was soon favored more by the network's management.
  
 
By late 2006, Sandara tried a comeback as she signed a film contract with [[Regal Films|Regal Films]]. But after quiet months of no projects, Sandara had finally decided to move back to South Korea and quit Filipino show business for good.
 
By late 2006, Sandara tried a comeback as she signed a film contract with [[Regal Films|Regal Films]]. But after quiet months of no projects, Sandara had finally decided to move back to South Korea and quit Filipino show business for good.
  
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== YG Entertainment ==
 
 
==<span class="mw-headline">YG Entertainment</span>==
 
 
 
 
Sandara Park left Philippines for good on August 1, 2007 and went back to her hometown in South Korea. On August 2, YG Entertainment reported that they already signed her on their company. Impressed on her talents and her multi-lingual ability she showed when she visited South Korea on 2004, YG Family expresses their confidence on making her the next [[BoA]]. Right now, she's filming a Korean drama that will be airing by the end of 2007 and is also under training. She is now in the group [[2ne1]] which debuted in 2009, and the group is also gaining lots of love with their hit single Fire.
 
Sandara Park left Philippines for good on August 1, 2007 and went back to her hometown in South Korea. On August 2, YG Entertainment reported that they already signed her on their company. Impressed on her talents and her multi-lingual ability she showed when she visited South Korea on 2004, YG Family expresses their confidence on making her the next [[BoA]]. Right now, she's filming a Korean drama that will be airing by the end of 2007 and is also under training. She is now in the group [[2ne1]] which debuted in 2009, and the group is also gaining lots of love with their hit single Fire.
  
==<span class="mw-headline">Works</span>==
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== Works ==
 
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=== Film ===
<div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width: 252px">[[Image:SandyPark-SuperNoypi.jpg|[[Image:250px-SandyPark-SuperNoypi.jpg|250px|Sandara in Super Noypi (Girl in Pink Suit)]]]]<div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify" style="float: right">[[Image:SandyPark-SuperNoypi.jpg|[[Image:magnify-clip.png]]]]</div>Sandara in Super Noypi (Girl in Pink Suit)</div></div></div>
 
 
 
===<span class="mw-headline">Film</span>===
 
 
 
 
* '''Volta''' (Cameo)
 
* '''Volta''' (Cameo)
 
* '''Bcuz Of U'''
 
* '''Bcuz Of U'''
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* '''Super Noypi'''
 
* '''Super Noypi'''
  
===<span class="mw-headline">Television</span>===
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=== Television ===
 
 
 
* '''Star Circle Quest'''
 
* '''Star Circle Quest'''
 
* '''SCQ Reload: OK Ako''' <small>(SCQ Reload: I'm OK)</small>
 
* '''SCQ Reload: OK Ako''' <small>(SCQ Reload: I'm OK)</small>
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* '''Dalawang Tisoy''' <small>(two foreigners)</small>
 
* '''Dalawang Tisoy''' <small>(two foreigners)</small>
  
===<span class="mw-headline">Voice Acting</span>===
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=== Voice Acting ===
 
 
 
* '''VOLTES V''' as Jaime Robinson (Tagalized version)
 
* '''VOLTES V''' as Jaime Robinson (Tagalized version)
  
===<span class="mw-headline">Commercial Endorsements</span>===
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=== Commercial Endorsements ===
 
 
 
* '''Maxipeel'''
 
* '''Maxipeel'''
 
* '''Charmee'''
 
* '''Charmee'''
 
* '''Rejoice'''
 
* '''Rejoice'''
  
===<span class="mw-headline">Music</span>===
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=== Music ===
 
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==== Album ====
====<span class="mw-headline">Album</span>====
 
 
 
 
* '''Sandara Park''' (2004)
 
* '''Sandara Park''' (2004)
  
====<span class="mw-headline">Promotional Singles</span>====
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==== Promotional Singles ====
 
 
 
* '''Ang Ganda Ko''' (2006)
 
* '''Ang Ganda Ko''' (2006)
 
* '''Walang Sabit''' (2005)
 
* '''Walang Sabit''' (2005)
 
* '''In or Out''' (2004)
 
* '''In or Out''' (2004)
  
==<span class="mw-headline">External Links</span>==
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== External Links ==
 
 
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1720133/ Sandara Park on IMDB]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1720133/ Sandara Park on IMDB]
 
* [http://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandara_Park Sandara Park on Tagalog Wikipedia]
 
* [http://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandara_Park Sandara Park on Tagalog Wikipedia]
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* [http://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/ent-021405-sandara.aspx ABS-CBN Feature on Sandara Park]
 
* [http://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/ent-021405-sandara.aspx ABS-CBN Feature on Sandara Park]
  
 
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Revision as of 14:26, 3 July 2009

Sandara Park, known as "Sandy" or "Krung Krung" by her fans, is a Korean singer/actress/host who became popular in the Philippines. She is currently in the group 2ne1 which debuted in the summer of 2009.

Profile >

  • Full Name: Sandara Park
  • Birth Date: November 12, 1984
  • Birth Place: Busan, South Korea
  • Height: 5'4"
  • Weight: 32 Kg
  • Agency: ABS-CBN's Star Magic (2004-mid 2007), YG Entertainment (mid 2007-Present)
  • Record Label: ABS-CBN's Star Record (2004-mid 2007), YG Entertainment (mid 2007-Present)

Early Life

Sandara Park migrated to the Philippines at the age of 8 after her father's business closed down due to financial difficulties. It was in 1995 that her whole family went to Philippines to start all over again. In the process, she learned to speak English and Tagalog. She also went to Center for Pop Music for music lessons.

After migrating, Park's family found it hard to make ends meet. In order to help, Sandara took courage to audition in ABS-CBN's reality talent search show, Star Circle Quest.

Star Circle Quest and Career Boom

Encouraged by then ABS-CBN Talent, Pauleen Luna, Sandara tried her luck and auditioned in the said show. As the show progressed, Sandara experienced a lot of harsh criticisms that won the heart of the audience. Despite her lack of talents, her charisma , novelty and large number of growing fans placed her as the contest's one of runners-up.

Although she didn't win the contest, Sandara went on and became the most popular of her batch in the contest. She became the favorite TV commercial endorser, ratings on her TV show raised up and her live events were packed with adoring fans.

In late 2004, she went to South Korea. It was then she was first acknowledged in Korean Pop culture. KBS made a TV documentary about her and she was invited in various TV specials in Korea

Popularity dies down

After Sandara came back from South Korea, she found that her popularity gradually started to die down as new batches from other reality shows of her mother network took center stage. She was mainly affected when another Asian reality show contestant turned actress, Kim Chiu, became the next popular ABS-CBN star. Chiu was soon favored more by the network's management.

By late 2006, Sandara tried a comeback as she signed a film contract with Regal Films. But after quiet months of no projects, Sandara had finally decided to move back to South Korea and quit Filipino show business for good.

YG Entertainment

Sandara Park left Philippines for good on August 1, 2007 and went back to her hometown in South Korea. On August 2, YG Entertainment reported that they already signed her on their company. Impressed on her talents and her multi-lingual ability she showed when she visited South Korea on 2004, YG Family expresses their confidence on making her the next BoA. Right now, she's filming a Korean drama that will be airing by the end of 2007 and is also under training. She is now in the group 2ne1 which debuted in 2009, and the group is also gaining lots of love with their hit single Fire.

Works

Film

  • Volta (Cameo)
  • Bcuz Of U
  • Can This Be Love
  • D' Lucky Ones
  • Super Noypi

Television

  • Star Circle Quest
  • SCQ Reload: OK Ako (SCQ Reload: I'm OK)
  • ASAP Fanatic
  • Krystala
  • Sandara's Romance
  • Maalaala Mo Kaya (If you can remember)
  • Sandara: Ang Pambansang Krung-Krung ng Pilipinas (TV Special) (Sandara�: The National KRUNG-KRUNG of the Philippines) KRUNG-KRUNG means Crazy/Funny in the Philippines
  • Crazy For You
  • O-Ha!
  • Star Magic Presents (Bongga episode)
  • Star Magic Presents: Abt Ur Luv
  • Dalawang Tisoy (two foreigners)

Voice Acting

  • VOLTES V as Jaime Robinson (Tagalized version)

Commercial Endorsements

  • Maxipeel
  • Charmee
  • Rejoice

Music

Album

  • Sandara Park (2004)

Promotional Singles

  • Ang Ganda Ko (2006)
  • Walang Sabit (2005)
  • In or Out (2004)

External Links