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Jihan (Korean: 지한; Japanese: ジハン) is a South Korean singer under IST Entertainment. She is a member of the girl group Weeekly.
Career[]
2020: Debut with Weeekly[]
On May 11, 2020, her profile photo for Weeekly was revealed.[1] The group debuted on June 30 with the mini album We Are.
2021: The Show[]
On February 19, 2021, Jihan was announced as one of the newest hosts for SBS' The Show, along with ATEEZ's Yeosang and WEi's Kim Yo Han. Their first broadcast took place on March 2.[2]
On December 14, it was then announced that the three MCs, including Jihan, would unfortunately be leaving their MC position with their final broadcast being on the same day.[3]
2023: Queendom Puzzle[]
On May 19, 2023, Jihan was revealed as a contestant on the Mnet reality survival show Queendom Puzzle.[4][5] The show's first episode is set to premiere sometime in June.
Personal life[]
Education[]
On February 10, 2023, Jihan graduated from Hanlim Multi Arts School.[6]
Discography[]
OSTs[]
- "Business Proposal OST Part.6" ("Fall in Love" with Park Soeun) (2022)
- "Kokdu: Season of Deity OST Part.4" ("Latte Latte") (2023)
Participation releases[]
- "Queendom Puzzle Team Battle 1" ("Charismatic" as part of PICK on the top) (2023)
- "Queendom Puzzle Rise Up" ("Rise Up" with contestants of Queendom Puzzle) (2023)
- "Queendom Puzzle All-Rounder Battle 1" ("Wannabe" as part of Puzzle Team) (2023)
- "Queendom Puzzle All-Rounder Battle 2" ("Web" as part of Puzzle Team) (2023)
- Queendom Puzzle Semi Final ("I Do" with semi-finalists of Queendom Puzzle) (2023)
- Queendom Puzzle Final ("Billionaire" with finalists of Queendom Puzzle) (2023)
- Into My Playlist Pt. 7 ("Good Bye") (2023)
Filmography[]
Reality shows[]
- Queendom Puzzle (Mnet, 2023) - contestant
Music shows[]
- The Show (SBS MTV, 2021) - MC
Trivia[]
- She auditioned for Plan A Entertainment by singing BLACKPINK's "Playing With Fire".[7]
- Jihan became a Plan A Entertainment trainee in November 2017.[8]
- She is a former SM Entertainment trainee.[9]
- In total, she was a trainee for five years.[9]
- Her role models are Baek Yerin, Seohyun, Ariana Grande, and Apink.[10]
- Her charm is her dimple and bunny teeth.[10]
- Her MBTI personality type is INFJ.[11]
- In the group, her representative day is Tuesday while her representative planet is Mars.[12]
- In the dorm, she shared a room with Jiyoon.[13]
- Her specialty is playing guitar.[10]
- She likes pastel colors best.[14]
- She is the shortest member of Weeekly.
- One of her nicknames is Ener-Jihan.[7]
- She's scared of insects, ghosts, silence, and the dark.[7][15]
- Her hobbies are writing in her diary and watching dramas.[15]
- Her favorite girl group is LOONA.
- She is the cousin of LUCY's Cho Won Sang.[16]
- The first K-pop song she remembers hearing is Girls' Generation's "Oh!".[7][17]
- She is the most energetic member.[17]
- Her go-to karaoke song is LOONA yyxy's "love4eva".[15]
- Jihan is studying Spanish.[17]
- Her favorite film is 10 Things I Hate About You.[14]
- She loves mint chocolate.[14]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Jihan (Weeekly)/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ @_Weeekly on Twitter (May 11, 2020)
- ↑ Soompi: “The Show” Confirms ATEEZ’s Yeosang, WEi’s Kim Yo Han, And Weeekly’s Jihan As New MCs
- ↑ Soompi: TEEZ’s Yeosang, WEi’s Kim Yo Han, And Weeekly’s Jihan To Leave MC Positions For “The Show”
- ↑ Soompi: Mnet Confirms 1st Lineup Of “Queendom Puzzle” Participants
- ↑ Soompi: “Queendom Puzzle” Unveils 1st Lineup With Individual Teasers
- ↑ Soompi: Stars Celebrate Their Middle School And High School Graduations
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 YouTube: (Weeekly) 1-month-old K-pop group UNFILTERED l Question Parade
- ↑ Hanryu Pia:【Weeekly】チゲの食べ方がすごい⁉ Apinkの妹グループに直撃インタビュー＜後編＞
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Koreaboo: 5 Long Time K-Pop Trainees From The “Big 3” Who Finally Made Their Debut In 2020
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 @1theK on Twitter (May 23, 2020)
- ↑ @MnetKR on Twitter: QUEEN'S PROFILE
- ↑ Ray: The first interview with the new girl group Weeekly, which is attracting attention in Korea! Approaching its charm♥
- ↑ Twitter Blueroom Live Q&A with Weeekly (July 2, 2020)
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 Weeekly (위클리) TMI 작성 현장 & 'Zig Zag' MV 촬영 현장
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 Lee Joon's Young Street: Weeekly's Jihan Profile
- ↑ Allkpop: Lucy's Cho Wonsang & Weeekly's Jihan clarify they're related after being mistaken as a couple
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 GQ Korea October 2020 Issue
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