Girls' Generation Members Profile

So Nyuh Shi Dae | 소녀시대 | SNSD | Girls’ Generation 

Girls’ Generation, also known as SNSD, the acronym of So Nyuh Shi Dae, a nine member South Korean girl group formed in 2007 by SM Entertainment. The members include in order of official announcement:-
Yoona, Tiffany, Yuri, Hyoyeon, Sooyoung, Seohyun, Taeyeon, Jessica, and Sunny.



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  Taeyeon (태연)
    Birth Name: Kim Tae-yeon (김태연)
    Nicknames: Taengoo, Taeng, Tete, Kid Leader, ByunTaeng (pervert Taeng)
    Date of Birth: March 9, 1989
    Height: 160 cm.
    Weight: 44 kg.
    Bloodtype: O
    Position: Leader & Main Vocalist
    Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
    Speciality: Trot
    Casted: 2004 SM 8th Annual Best Contest (Best Singer 1st Place Grand Award)
    Training: 3 Years 3 Months
    School: Jeonju Art High School (전주예술고고등학교) [graduated]
    Career: – 2004 Featured with The One ‘You Bring me Joy‘ (Part 2)
    - 2007 CF Gamevile Mobile Stone in the Water
    - 2008 DJ for MBC ‘Kangin & Taeyeon’s Chinhan Chingu’ (with SuJu Kangin)
    - 2008 OST for KBS drama Hong Gil Dong ‘If (Manyage/ 만약에)‘
    -2008 MV Lee Byul ‘Forever‘
    - 2008 OST for MBC drama Beethoven Virus ‘Can You Hear Me‘
    - 2009 Variety show MBC ‘We Got Married’ (with Jung Hyung-don)
    - 2009 DJ for MBC radio ‘Taeyeon’s Chinhan Chingu’
    - 2009 OST for MBC drama Heading to the Ground ‘It’s Love‘ with Sunny




  Yuri (유리)
    Birth Name: Kwon Yu-ri (권유리)
    Nicknames: Yul, Kkab-Yul (playful Yul), Black Pearl
    Date of Birth: December 5, 1989 (1989-12-05)
    Height: 167 cm.
    Weight: 45 kg.
    Bloodtype: AB
    Position: Supporting Vocalist/2nd Main Dancer
    Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Fluent), Japanese
    Speciality: Dance, Acting, Swimming
    Casted: 2001 SM 1st Annual Youth Best Contest (Best Dancer, 2nd Place)
    Training: 5 Years 11 Months
    School: Neunggok High School (능곡고등학교) | ChungAng University
    Career: – 2005 KM Super Junior Show ‘The King’s Boyfriend’
    - 2006 CF Dongil Highvill Lake City
    - 2006 MV DBSK ‘Beautiful Life‘
    - 2006 CF China Chocopie CF (with Jang Dong-gun)
    - 2006 CF East-West food Hat Choco mitte
    - 2007 Movie ‘Attack on the Pin-Up Boys‘ (as Ballet Girl)
    - 2007 KBS Sitcom ‘Unstoppable Marriage’ (as Kwon Yu-ri)
    - 2008 OST for SBS drama Working Mom ‘Ggok‘ (with Sooyoung)
    - 2009 MV K.Will ‘Tears are Dropping (눈물이 뚝뚝)‘
    - 2009 MV Joo Hyunmi & Seohyun ‘Jjalajajja (짜라자짜)‘
    - 2009 MC MBC Music Core (with Tiffany)
    - 2009 Variety show KBS2 ‘Invincible Youth’ (as part of Girl7)




  Tiffany (티파니)
    Birth Name: Stephanie Hwang (스테파니 황)
    Korean Name: Hwang Mi-young (황미영)
    Nicknames: Fany Fany Tiffany, DdilFany (clumsy Fany), AjumNy, Mushroom
    Date of Birth: August 1, 1989 (1989-08-01)
    Height: 162 cm.
    Weight: 50 kg.
    Position: Lead Vocalist
    Language: Korean, English (Fluent), Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic), Spanish (Basic)
    Speciality: Flute
    Casted: 2004 SM Casting System; 2004 CJ/KMTV (USA-LA) Contest 1st Place
    Training: 3 Years 7 Months
    School: Korea Kent Foreign School (K.K.F.S.)  [graduated]
    Career: – 2007 VJ for KMTV  ‘Sonyun Sonyuh Gayo Baekso’ (with Kim Hyesung)
    - 2009 OST for MBC drama Jang Myung Go ‘By Myself  (나 혼자서)‘
    - 2009 Featured with K.Will ‘A Girl Meets Love‘
    - 2009 Featured with The Blue ‘Feeling Only You‘ (with Sooyoung)
    - 2009 MC for MBC Music Core (with Yuri)



 




  Jessica (제시카)
    Birth Name: Jessica Jung (제시카 정)
    Korean Name: Jung Soo-yeon (정수연)
    Nicknames: Sica, Jessi, Sergeant Sic, Sicachu, Sickal (knive), Ice Princess
    Height: 163 cm.
    Weight: 43 kg.
    Bloodtype: B
    Date of Birth: April 18, 1989 (1989-04-18)
    Position: Main Vocalist
    Language:  Korean (Fluent), English (Fluent), Chinese (Basic), Japanese
    Speciality: Dance
    Casted: 2000 SM Casting System
    Training: 7 Years 6 Months
    School: Korea Kent Foreign School (K.K.F.S.) [graduated]
    Career: – 2007 MV Kim Jo Han’s ‘Love is so late, I’m sorry‘
    - 2007 Featured with 8eight ‘I Love You‘
    - 2009 Featured with Park Myung Soo ‘Naengmyun‘
    - 2009 MV Super Junior M ‘Super Girl‘
    - 2009 Musical ‘Legally Blonde – The Musical’ (as Elle Woods) 



 
  Hyoyeon (효연)
    Birth Name: Kim Hyo-yeon (김효연)
    Nicknames: Hyoraengi (tiger), Hyo-choding, Princess Fiona, Dancing Queen
    Date of Birth: September 22, 1989 (1989-09-22)
    Height: 160 cm.
    Weight: 45 kg.
    Bloodtype: AB
    Position: Supporting Vocalist/Main Dancer
    Language:Korean (Fluent), English , Chinese (Fluent), Japanese (Basic)
    Speciality: Dance
    Casted: 2000 SM Casting System
    Training: 6 Years 1 Month
    School: China Beijing Language Courses (중국북경어학연수)
    Career: – 2005 MKMF BoA’s silhouette dancer





  Seohyun (서현)
    Birth Name: Seo Ju-hyun (서주현)
    Nicknames: Maknae (the youngest one), Seororo
    Height: 168 cm.
    Weight: 46 kg.
    Bloodtype: A
    Date of Birth: June 28, 1991 (1991-06-28)
    Position: Lead Vocalist
    Language:  Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Fluent), Japanese (Basic)
    Speciality: Piano
    Casted: 2003 SM Casting System
    Training: 6 Years 6 Month
    School: Daeyeong High School (대영고등학교) | Dongguk University
    Career: – 2005 Smart Student Uniforms ad models (with DBSK)
    - 2009 Featured with Joo Hyunmi ‘Jjalajjaja (짜라자짜)‘





  Yoona (윤아)
    Birth Name: Im Yoon-a (임윤아)
    Nicknames: Yoong, Deer, Him Yoona (strong Yoona), Yoong-choding
    Date of Birth: May 30, 1990 (1990-05-30)
    Height: 166 cm.
    Weight: 46 kg.
    Bloodtype: B
    Position: Supporting Vocalist/Lead Dancer
    Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
    Speciality: Dance, Acting
    Casted: 2002 SM Saturday Open Casting Audition
    Training: 7 Years 2 Months
    School: Daeyeong High School (대영고등학교) | Dongguk University
    Career: – 2004 Elite Student uniforms advertising model
    - 2004 MV DBSK ‘Magic Castle‘
    - 2006 CF Teun Teun English
    - 2006 CF Sanyo batteries Eneloop
    - 2006 CF Elite Student uniforms (with SS501)
    - 2006 MV Super Junior ‘U‘
    - 2006 MV CSJH The Grace ‘My Everything‘ (with SuJu Kibum)
    - 2007 CF Yejimin Pad
    - 2007 CF Clean & Clear
    - 2007 CF Sunkist Grapefruit/Lemonade (with SuJu Kangin & Heechul)
    - 2007 MBC drama ‘9 Ends 2 Outs‘ (as Shin Joo-young)
    – 2007 MV Super Junior ‘Marry U‘
    - 2008 MV Lee Seung Chul ‘Propose‘
    - 2008 MBC drama ‘Park Jung Geum‘ (as Mi-ae)
    - 2008 KBS daily drama ‘You Are My Destiny‘ (as Jang Sae-byuk)
    - 2009 MV 24/7 ‘That Man’s Woman‘
    - 2009 CF Clean & Clear (with Kim So-eun)
    - 2009 MBC drama ‘Cinderella Man‘ (as Seo Yoo-jin)
    - 2009 CF Innisfree




  Sunny (써니)
    Birth Name: Lee Soon-kyu (이순규)
    Nicknames: DJ Soon, Sunny Bunny, Choi Danshin (the shortest)
    (1989-05-15)Date of Birth: May 15, 1989
    Height: 158 cm.
    Weight: 43 kg.
    Position: Lead Vocalist
    Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
    Speciality: Sports, Eloquence
    Casted: 2007 SM Casting System
    Training: 9 Months (previously trained for 5 years in another company)
    School: Baehwa Girl’s High School (배화여자고등학교) [graduated]
    Career: – 2008 DJ Melon Chunji Radio ‘Sungmin&Sunny’ (with SuJu Sungmin)
    - 2008 MV Super Junior H ‘Cooking? Cooking!‘
    - 2008 OST for movie Story of Wine ‘Finally Now‘
    - 2008 OST for SBS drama Working Mom ‘You Don’t Know About Love‘
    - 2009 MC for SkyTV ‘the M’  (with SS501 Hyungjoon)
    - 2009 OST for MBC drama Heading to the Ground ‘It’s Love‘ (with Taeyeon)
    - 2009 MC for MTV ‘the M’  (with 2AM Seulong)
    - 2009 Variety show KBS2 ‘Invincible Youth’ (as part of Girl7)



 
  Sooyoung (수영)
    Birth Name: Choi Soo-young (최수영)
    English Name: Summer Choi (썸머 최)
    Nicknames: Shik shin (God of food), NaSoo (interrupter)
    Date of Birth: February 10, 1990 (1990-02-10)
    Height: 170 cm.
    Weight: 45 kg.
    Bloodtype: O
    Position: Supporting Vocalist/Lead dancer
    Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Fluent)
    Speciality: Dance, Eloquence, Acting
    Casted: 2000 SM Open Audition | 2002 Korea-Japan Ultra Idol Duo Audition
    Training: 6 Years 3 Months
    School: Jeongshin Girl’s High school (정신여자고등학교) | ChungAng University
    Career: – 2002 Japanese Duo Girl ‘Route φ’ (with Marina Takahashi)
    - 2003 CF Samsung Anycall Battle of Music (with Jewerly Park Jung-ah)
    - 2004 School uniforms ‘Rocks’ model
    - 2005 VJ M.Net ‘Hello Chat’
    - 2005 OST for Inuyasha ‘I Am‘ (Korean ver.)
    - 2007 DJ for Melon Chunji Radio ‘Sungmin & Sooyoung’ (with SuJu Sungmin)
    - 2007 KBS Sitcom ‘Unstoppable Marriage‘ (as Choi Soo-young)
    - 2008 OST for SBS drama Working Mom ‘Ggok‘ (with Yuri)
    - 2008 Movie ‘Hello Schoolgirl! / 순정만화‘ (as Jung Da-jung)
    - 2009 Featured with The Blue ‘Feeling Only You‘ (with Tiffany)
    - 2009 MC for MBC ‘Fantastic Duo’ (with Kim Jae-dong)










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