Chaeryeong (Korean: 채령; Japanese: チェリョン) is a South Korean dancer, singer, and lyricist under JYP Entertainment. She is a member of the girl group ITZY.
Career
2013–2014: K-Pop Star 3
Chaeryeong first began her career as an idol after making an appearance as a contestant on the reality television competition show K-pop Star 3 on November 24, 2013, along with her older sister, Lee Chae Yeon. Both sisters were eliminated from the competition show, but joined JYP Entertainment as trainees.[1]
2015: SIXTEEN
Having trained for a little over a year as an idol, on May 5, 2015, she along with her sister joined JYP Entertainment's girl group reality competition television series, SIXTEEN, which created the girl group TWICE. She was eliminated in the finale episode and hence did not debut.[2]
2019: Debut with ITZY
Four years later, on January 20, 2019, she was revealed to be a member of the newest JYP Entertainment girl group, ITZY, which debuted on February 12.[3]
Personal life
Education
She, alongside fellow member Ryujin, graduated from Hanlim Multi Arts School on February 7, 2020.[4]
Discography
Features
- Leechanhyukvideo - "Doremifasollatido" (2023)
Producing and writing credits
- All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[5]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | |||
| Chaeryeong | "Mine" | Born To Be | Writing Composing |
Filmography
Reality shows
- K-pop Star 3 (SBS, 2013-2014) - contestant
- SIXTEEN (Mnet, 2015) - contestant
- Stray Kids (Mnet, 2017) - cameo (Ep. 1)
- Universe Ticket (SBS, 2023) - judge[6]
Endorsements
- Binggrae's Yomamte (2024)[7]
Trivia
- Her English name was initially Judy[8], but she has since changed it to Serena.[9]
- She has a younger sister named Chaemin.[10]
- In the dorm, she shares a room with Yeji.[10]
- Her hobbies are watching dramas, movies and seniors fancams, since she likes girl groups.[10]
- She also likes writing.[10]
- She doesn't like winter.[10]
- Her favorite movies are romantic comedies.[10]
- When she was a trainee, she won a trip to Japan, where she learned jazz dance.[10]
- She was nominated for "The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2020".[11]
- She ended up ranking 48th.[12]
- Her MBTI personality is ESFJ (consul).[13]
- She is a huge fan of Justin Bieber.[14]
- She is also a huge fan of the popular girl group Girls' Generation (she even got a special message from one of the members of Girls' Generation, Yuri).[15]
- She is close friends with Chaein of PURPLE KISS.[16]
- When asked which agency she would choose to be signed to if she wasn't part of JYP Entertainment, she said that she would choose to be signed to SM Entertainment.[17]
Gallery
- Main article: Chaeryeong/Gallery
References
- ↑ K-pop Star 3: Episodes 2
- ↑ SIXTEEN: Episode 1-12
- ↑ Soompi: JYP Introduces New Girl Group ITZY In Exciting Prologue Film
- ↑ Soompi: Stars Graduate From Hanlim Arts School
- ↑ KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10023501 under Writers & Publishers)
- ↑ Soompi: Kim Sejeong, ITZY’s Yeji And Chaeryeong, Girls’ Generation’s Hyoyeon, And More To Mentor On “Universe Ticket”
- ↑ (KR) News1: "ITZY 채령의 최애"…빙그레 요맘때, 20주년 기념 캠페인 공개
- ↑ Kpopmap: ITZY Shares Their English Names With Fans On V-Live
- ↑ Koreaboo: Koreaboo: ITZY’s Chaeryeong Has Changed Her English Name, But The Members Won’t Let Her Old One Go
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 ITZY? ITZY!: Episode 16
- ↑ @tccandler on Instagram (April 13, 2020)
- ↑ @tccandler on Instagram (January 4th, 2021)
- ↑ If you are curious about MBTI!?
- ↑ Koreaboo: Icon x Icon? ITZY’s “Dream Collaboration” Is Actually With A Special Non K-Pop Artist
- ↑ Koreaboo: ITZY’s Chaeryeong Is A Successful Fan After Girls’ Generation’s Yuri Compliments Her In A Sweet Message
- ↑ Koreaboo: These Three Former “K-Pop Star” Contestants Will Reunite On Stage And We Are Pumped
- ↑ Koreaboo: SM Or JYP? ITZY’s Chaeryeong Confesses To Which Company She Would Pick If She Were Accepted Into Both
Official links
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