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| Personal Information | |
| Birth Name | Son Naeun 손나은 (Hangul) 孫那銀 (Hanja) |
| Birth Date | February 10, 1994 (age 31) |
| Birth Place | Seoul, South Korea |
| Blood Type | B |
| Height | 168 cm |
| Weight | 44-45 kg |
| Astrology Sign | Aquarius |
| Chinese Zodiac Sign | Dog |
| Professional Information | |
| Stage Name | Naeun 나은 (Hangul) ナウン (Japanese) |
| Position | Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Visual |
| Years Active | 2011-present |
| Agency | Play M Entertainment (2011-2021) YG Entertainment (2021-present) |
| Associated Acts | Apink |
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Son Naeun, better known as Naeun, is a South Korean singer, actress and model. She is best known as a former member of Apink.
History
Early Life
Naeun attended Chungdam High School and later transferred to School of Performing Arts Seoul, from which she graduated on February 7, 2013. In 2013, she was accepted into Dongguk University's Department of Theatre and Film as an acting major. She was also chosen as an ambassador for the said university in 2014 along with SNSD's Yoona and Park Ha-sun.
Naeun was the first Apink member to be announced in 2011.
Acting Career and solo activities
In 2012, Naeun made her acting debut as the teenage Haein in the historical drama "The Great Seer". She then made her film debut in the fifth installment of comedy series "Marrying the Mafia", titled “Return of the Noble Family”. Thereafter, she played supporting roles in family drama "Childless Comfort" and romantic comedy "Twenty Again". In 2016, she co-starred in tvN's romantic comedy "Cinderella and Four Knights".
Throughout 2013 and 2014, Naeun starred in MBC's "We Got Married" with Shinee's Taemin as a virtual married couple, for which she won the "Star of the Year" award at the MBC Entertainment Awards.
In 2017, it was confirmed that Naeun will star in the upcoming horror film "Woman's Wail".
Naeun is a model and is a promoter for Adidas Korea.
On April 30th, 2021, Play M Entertainment announced Naeun's departure from the company.
On May 3, 2021, YG Entertainment announced that Naeun has signed an exclusive contract with them as an actress.
On April 8, 2022, it was announced that Naeun had officially left Apink after 11 years due to difficulty balancing work as both an actress and idol.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Marrying the Mafia 5: Return of The Family | Eun Hee-jae |
| 2018 | The Wrath | Ok-Boon |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Great Seer | teenage Hae-in | SBS | Supporting role |
| Salamander Guru and The Shadows | Lee Tae-eun | Cameo (Episode 4) | ||
| 2012–2013 | Childless Comfort | Oh Soo-mi | JTBC | Supporting Role |
| 2014 | Glorious Day | - | SBS | |
| 2015 | Twenty Again | Oh Hye-mi | tvN | |
| 2016 | Cinderella and Four Knights | Park Hye-ji | Main Role | |
| 2017 | The Most Beautiful Goodbye | Jae Young (Jung Soo's girlfriend) | Four-episode mini drama | |
| 2018 | YG Future Strategy Office | Herself | Netflix | Cameo (Episode 7) |
| 2020 | Dinner Mate | Jin Noh Eul | MBC | Main Role |
| 2021 | Lost | Kang Min-Jung | JTBC | Main Role |
| 2022 | Ghost Doctor | Ghost Doctor | tvN | Main Role |
Reality show
For group reality shows, go to Reality Shows.
Variety show
For group reality shows, go to Variety Shows.
As host or regular cast
| Year | Title | Network | Episode | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2014 | We Got Married | MBC | 167–203 | Main Cast (with Lee Taemin) |
| 2020 | Gamsung Camping | JTBC | Cast Member |
As guest
| Year | Title | Network | Episode | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Running Man | SBS | 162 | with Eunji |
| 2014 | Running Man | SBS | 202–203 | with Bomi |
| Hello Counselor | KBS | 198 | with Bomi, Namjoo, Hayoung | |
| 2016 | Get it Beauty 2016 | Onstyle | 5 | |
| Hello Counselor | KBS | 304 | with Eunji | |
| 2017 | Wednesday Food Talk | Olive | 121 | |
| Non-Summit | JTBC | 154 | with Chorong | |
| Let's Eat Dinner Together | JTBC | 36 | with Eunji | |
| Running Man | SBS | 357 | with Hayoung | |
| 360-361 | ||||
| Weekly Idol | MBC Every1 | 324, 325 | Namjoo, Hayoung | |
| 2018 | Running Man | SBS | 392, 424 | |
| Hello Counselor | KBS | 371 | with Bomi | |
| Radio Star | MBC | 576 | ||
| Happy Together | KBS | 561 | ||
| Section TV | MBC | on 181022 | ||
| 2019 | The Return of Superman | KBS | 259 | |
| Village Survival, the Eight Season 2 | SBS | 5-6 | ||
| Get it Beauty Moment | OnStyle | 25 | ||
| 2022 | Amazing Saturday | tvN | 198 |
Source:Wikipedia
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