Yu Yeon-jung (Hangul: 유연정), better known as Yeonjung (연정), was born on August 3, 1999 (age 25) in Gwangmyung, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. She is the former member of I.O.I. and is the maknae, as well as one of the main vocalists, of the South Korean girl group WJSN. She joined WJSN as their thirteenth member in July 2016.
History
Yeonjung is a former SM Entertainment trainee. Since she started training at a young age, she often missed out on things with school.
In 2015, she appeared on the Mnet survival show Produce 101 representing Starship Entertainment where she ranked 11th place, making her a member of the temporary group I.O.I as of May 2016.
In July 2016, it was revealed that she would be joining the group WJSN, as well as being a member of its Natural Unit and representing the zodiac sign Ophiuchus. She debuted in the group as a main vocalist on August 17, 2016 with the release of the group's second mini-album The Secret.
She attended Hanlim Multi Art School until she graduated on February 10, 2018.
Discography
Collaborations
| Title | Year | Peak Chart Positions |
Sales (DL) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR | ||||
| "I Will Be On Your Side" (내가 니편이 되어줄게) (with Yu Seung-woo) |
2016 | — | KOR: 23,352+[3] | Non-album singles |
| "#Drive" (#드라이브) (DinDin featuring Yeonjung) |
2017 | N/A | ||
| "Marry You" (with Maktub) |
92 | KOR: 22,890+[4] | ||
| "—" denotes that it did not chart or was not released in that region | ||||
OSTs
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Fire & Ice" with Dawon |
2016 | The Snow Queen 3: Fire and Ice OST |
| "You're Dazzling" (눈부신 그대) | 2017 | Queen for Seven Days OST |
| "Toy" (서툰 고백) with Brother Su |
Love Playlist OST | |
| "Meloholic" (멜로홀릭) | Meloholic OST | |
| "Your Name Is..." (너의 이름을…) | 2018 | The Undateables OST |
| "Stay With You" | Where the Stars Land OST[5] | |
| "100 Percent" (with SeolA) |
2022 | "Best Mistake 3 OST Part.1" |
Filmography
Television Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | A Korean Odyssey | Lee Da-in | Tvn | Cameo (Episode 1)[citation needed] |
Variety Shows
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | King of Mask Singer | MBC | guest |
| Produce 101 | Mnet | Survival show that determined I.O.I members Placed eleventh | |
| 2018 | Urban Legends | KBS | with Soobin, Yeoreum and Dayoung |
| Produce 48 | Mnet | Ep. 13 | |
| 2019 | V-1 | tvN | contestant |
Links
References
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|---|---|
| SeolA • Bona • EXY • Soobin • Luda • Dawon • Eunseo • Yeoreum • Dayoung • Yeonjung | |
| Xuan Yi • Cheng Xiao • Mei Qi | |
| Studio albums | |
| Mini albums | |
| Special albums | |
| Digital singles | "Let Me In" |
| Promotional singles | "Kiss Me" |
| Collaborations | Do Better (Y TEEN) • Inkigayo Music Crush Part.2 (Sunny Girls) • Strong (WJMK) • It's Live X WJSN |
| Covers | Covers |
| Concerts | WJSN the 1st Concert "Would You Like – Happy Moment" • WJSN Concert "Would You Stay – Secret Box" • 2020 WJSN Concert 'Obliviate' • 2022 WJSN CONCERT 'WONDERLAND' |
| Fanmeetings | UZZU PARTY - WELCOME TO WJSN • WJ STATION • WJ STAND BY • CODENAME : UJUNG |
| Photobooks | ON&OFF • Daily WJSN |
| Season's Greetings | OUR COZY DAYS • THE MOOD • Recipe For Happiness • SUNFLOWER |