UEE

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Background

Other name(s)

U-EE • Uie (유이)

Birth name

Kim Yoo-jin (김유진)

Birth date

April 9, 1988 (age 36)

Birth place

Seoun-dong, Sangdang-gu, Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea^[1]

Height

173 cm (5 ft 8 in)

Weight

50 kg (110 lb)

Blood type

O

Career

Occupation

Singer, actress

Group debut

April 9, 2009 (After School)
October 07, 2009 (4Tomorrow)

Years active

2009–present

Agency

Good Entertainment (2007)
Pledis Entertainment (2009–2017)
Yuleum Entertainment (2017–2019)
King Entertainment (2019–2021)
Lucky Company (2021–present)

Associations

After School
4Tomorrow
A.S. RED

Personal life

Partner

Kangnam (2017)
Lee Sang-yoon (2016–2017)

Family

Kim Sung-gap (father)
Ahn Suk-hyun (mother)
Kim Yoon-ah (older sister)

Related Wikis
After School Wiki

UEE (유이), also written as Uie (유이), is a South Korean singer and actress currently under Lucky Company. She is a former member of the girl group After School and its sub-unit After School Red.

Career[]

Pre-debut[]

In 2007, UEE was set to debut as a member of Five Girls, a five-member girl group under Good Entertainment. However, due to financial issues, the group was disbanded before they could debut. Other members of Five Girls included Yubin, G.NA, Jun Hyo Seong, and Yang Ji Won.^[2]

2009: Debut with After School[]

On April 9, 2009, UEE made her official debut as a second-generation member of After School with the digital single "Diva".

2017: Graduation from After School[]

On May 31, 2017, Pledis Entertainment announced UEE's graduation from the group and departure from the agency after eight years of activities.^[3]

The next day, June 1, Yuleum Entertainment announced that UEE had signed on with the agency.^[4]

2019: New agency[]

On July 4, 2019, King Entertainment announced that UEE had signed on with the agency.^[5] The agency was made defunct in 2021 after it was acquired by another agency. Later in 2021, she signed with Lucky Company.

Personal life[]

Relationship[]

On May 2, 2016, it was revealed UEE was in a relationship with actor Lee Sang Yoon.^[6] On January 25, 2017, it was announced the couple had broken up due to busy schedules.^[7]

On July 14, 2017, it was announced UEE and singer Kangnam had been dating for three months after meeting as cast members on the variety show Law of the Jungle.^[8] However, two weeks later on August 1, both sides confirmed they had broken up.^[9]