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Hong
Jin-young
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Born
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August
9, 1985
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Origin
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South Korea
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Genres
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Trot
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Occupation(s)
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Singer, Actress
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Years active
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2006-present
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Labels
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Music K Entertainment
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Associated acts
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SWAN
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Hong Jin-young
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Hangul
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홍진영
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Hanja
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洪真英
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Revised Romanization
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Hong
Jin-yeong
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McCune–Reischauer
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Hong
Chin-yŏng
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This is a Korean name; the family name is Hong.
Hong Jin-young (Hangul: 홍진영; hanja: 洪真英, born August 9, 1985) is a South
Korean Trot singer signed under Music K Entertainment.
Biography
Jin-young is currently enrolled at Chosun
University as a student in
the Master's of Trade program. She holds a Bachelor's of Commerce from the same
university. She enjoys musicals, singing, listening to music, and
exercising on her free time.
Career
Jin-young began her music career in 2007, with SWAN, a
Korean girl group which the name stands for “Strong Women Achiever, No Spouse,”
primarily consisting Han Jina, Hong Jin Young, Heo Yoon Mi and Kim Yeon Ji with
their song “Call Me When You Hear This Song” (rap featuring Coolapika). In 2009, she debuted her first digital
single, Love Battery. On 6 August 2010, she returned with a
new digital single entitled, My Love. About 3 years later, she returned with Boogie Man as her new digital single on 22 March
2013.
TV appearances
In 2006, she played a role in Yeon Gae
Somun (연개소문), a historical Korean drama that takes
place in the 7th century. As of 2014, She has been in a virtual
marriage with Nam Goong Min in a variety show called We Got Married. She also
appeared in famous Korean variety show Running Man episode 205 alongside Baek
Ji Young, Fei (Miss A), Kang Seung-hyun, and Lee Guk-joo,on Strong heart
episode 5,and also she apppeard on happy together,Eat & eat special
episode.
Performances/concerts
On June 30, 2011, Jin-young along with many of South
Korea’s rising stars sang at the Changwon Sports Complex in a concert called Changwon’s
First Anniversary Hope Concert, We Are.
Filmography
Film
Year
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Title
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Role
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2006
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Sexy Teacher
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Cameo
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Dramas
Year
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Title
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Network
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Note
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2006
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Yeon Gaesomun
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SBS
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Cameo
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2011
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Lights and Shadows
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MBC
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Cameo
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2014
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My Secret Hotel
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tvN
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Cameo
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TV shows
Year
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Title
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TV network
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Character
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2013
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Happy
Together 3
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KBS
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Guest
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2014
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We Got Married Season 4
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MBC
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Regular
host ; cast member with Namgoong
Min
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Kim
Jiyeon's Sweet 19
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TVN
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Cast
member
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Need
More Romance
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TVN
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Guest
(Episode 1)
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Infinity Challenge
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MBC
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Guest
(Episode 390)
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Crisis
Escape No. 1
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KBS
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Guest
(Episode 437)
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Running Man
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SBS
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Guest
(Episode 205)
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Running Man
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SBS
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Guest
(Episode 221)
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I'm a Man
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KBS
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Guest
(Episode 9)
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Roommate
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SBS
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Guest
(Episode 28)
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2015
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Weekly Idol
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MBC
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Guest
(Episode 180)
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Discography
Studio albums
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2007: BOOMING SWAN
Digital EPs
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2013: Boogie Man
Digital EP by Hong Jin-young
Mini Albums
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2014: "Life Note"
Awards
Year
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Award-Giving Body
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Category
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Work
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Result
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2009
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Mnet Asian Music Awards
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Best Trot
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"Love's Battery"
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Won
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2014
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MBC Entertainment Awards
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Best
Couple
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We Got Married
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Nominated
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2014
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MBC Entertainment Awards
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New
Star of the Year
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We Got Married
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Won
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References
1. Jump up^ "Choi Hong Man looms large over Hong Jin Young".
All Kpop. 1 October 2010. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
2. ^ Jump up to:a b c d e f "Hong Jin Young (홍진영) Official Thread". Soompi.com. 19 June
2009. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
5. Jump up^ viki (2 August
2007). "SWAN - 스완". viki.com. Retrieved 1 July 2014. Missing |last1= in
Authors list (help)
7. Jump up^ "2NE1, 2PM, T-ara, IU, & more perform at
Changwon’s 1st Anniversary Hope Concert". All Kpop. 5 July 2011.
Retrieved 6
April 2012.