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Yeri (Korean: 예리; Japanese: イェリ) is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actress under SM Entertainment. She is the maknae of the girl group Red Velvet.
Career[]
Pre-debut[]
Yeri auditioned for SM Entertainment in 2011 during their SM Weekly Audition and passed.[1] Yeri was part of the SM Entertainment pre debut team, SMROOKIES.[2] During the SM Town Live World Tour IV, Yeri performed alongside other female SMROOKIES.[3]
2015–present: Red Velvet, solo activities[]
On March 11, 2015, Yeri was introduced as the newest member of Red Velvet.[4] She made her official debut as a member on March 17, 2015 with the group's first mini album Ice Cream Cake.
Yeri was one of the MC's for MBC's music show, Show! Music Core from May 9 to November 15 alongside Minho from SHINee and N from VIXX.[5] In May 2016, she became an MC alongside Leeteuk for SM's web variety show, The Visible SM.[6] J-Min and Shim Eun Jee released the music video for the digital single, "Way Back Home", which featured Yeri as the female lead.[7] On March 20, 2018, the SBS variety department announced that Yeri would be part of the cast for the Thailand edition of Law of the Jungle.[8] In April 2018, it was announced that Yeri would be taking part of the JTBC variety show, Secret Unnie, where she would be partnered with Han Chae-young.[9] On December 13, 2018,
On May 2020, SM Entertainment announced that Yeri would be hosting her own web show, Yeri's Room, which would air on DUM DUM Studio. The first episode of the first season aired on June 8 until December 23.[10] On December 10, it was announced that Yeri's Room would be returning soon with their second season sometime in February 2021.[11] On March 5, 2021, DUM DUM Studio announced that the production of the second season of Yeri's Room had been canceled due to unforeseen business circumstances of SM C&C.[12]
Yeri made her acting debut on the fourth season's first episode, Mint Condition, of tvN's drama, Drama Stage 2021.[13] On April 7, SM Entertainment made a statement stating that Yeri had been casted for the main lead of the web drama Blue Birthday.[14]
On August 22, 2022, SM revealed that the next STATION release is "Nap Fairy", which is a collab between Yeri and Sam Kim and will be released on August 25.[15]
On November 21, 2022, news outlet XportsNews shared that Yeri had been casted in an OTT web drama Bitch X Rich, where she would play the leading role.[16]
On April 17, 2023, SM revealed that Yeri will play the main character in the KBS1 drama Applause, it is described as a "special educational drama" that will tackle on teenagers with disabilities.[17]
Personal life[]
Education[]
On February 9, 2018, she graduated from Hanlim Multi Art School[18]
Discography[]
Digital singles[]
Collaborations[]
Features[]
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OSTs[]
Participation release[]
Other releases[]
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Producing and writing credits[]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | |||
| Ragoon | "Story" | 's Talking | Writing Composing[19] |
| 2018 | |||
| Yeri | "1000" | Writing Composing[20] | |
| 2019 | |||
| Yeri | "Dear Diary" | Writing Composing[21] | |
| Ellie Goulding, Diplo, Red Velvet | "Close To Me (Red Velvet Remix)" | Writing[22] | |
| Babylon | "Your Warmth" | Writing Composing[23] | |
Filmography[]
Films[]
Dramas[]
Web dramas[]
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Variety shows[]
Music shows[]
Music video appearances[]
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Endorsements[]
On January 3, 2020, Yeri revealed on her Instagram that she worked with the makeup brand COLETTE and helped create shades for the brand.[25] Days later, COLETTE announced that Yeri would also be the first muse for the brand.[26] On July 2, 2020, an official from APRILSKIN Korea announced that they selected Yeri as their new brand exclusive model. The company explained they chose Yeri for her ‘sensuous and trendy image’ that matched well with their concept.[27]
- COLETTE (2020)
- APRILSKIN Korea (2020)
Trivia[]
- She has three sisters.[28]
- She is good friends with Chaeyoung, Key, Taeyeon and actress Kim Sae Ron.[29][30][31][32]
- On February 28, 2020, she, alongside label mates Seulgi, Joy and U-Know, donated 30 million won each to the Community Chest of Korea in order to help the fight against the outbreak of COVID-19.[34]
- Yeri’s favorite singer is Ariana Grande
Gallery[]
- Main article: Yeri (Red Velvet)/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ (KR) Dispatch: SM 토요 공개오디션으로 데뷔한 7인
- ↑ S.M.ROOKIES hum to 'Happiness' and dance to 'Growl' in new video
- ↑ (KR) Xportsnews: 레드벨벳 새 멤버, 예리는 누구? 'SM루키즈 출신'
- ↑ Soompi: Red Velvet to Return with New Member Yeri as a Five-Member Group
- ↑ (KR) Daum: (단독) 레드벨벳 예리 '음악중심' MC 확정, 대세 걸그룹다운 행보
- ↑ (KR) Naver: SM, 사내 방송 'The 보이는 SM' 론칭..첫 회는 엑소
- ↑ Soompi: Watch: J-Min Drops “Way Back Home” MV For SM STATION, Starring Red Velvet’s Yeri
- ↑ iKON’s B.I, Red Velvet’s Yeri, Park Woo Jin, gugudan’s Mina, And More To Join “Law Of The Jungle”
- ↑ 나만 알고 싶은 비밀언니 & 마이 매드 뷰티 다이어리가 궁금해?
- ↑ (KR) Naver: skyTV, SM C&C와 손잡았다‥레드벨벳 예리 ‘예리한 방’ 출격
- ↑ @Yerihan_bang on Twitter (December 10, 2021)
- ↑ @Yerihan_bang on Instagram (March 5, 2021)
- ↑ SMTOWNGLOBAL on Twitter (February 26, 2021)
- ↑ SM Entertainment: KIM YERIM has been cast for the main role of the digital drama ‘Blue Birthday’!
- ↑ Soompi: Red Velvet’s Yeri And Sam Kim To Collaborate On New SM STATION Track
- ↑ (KR) XsportsNews: (단독) 레드벨벳 예리, '청담국제고등학교' 금수저 주연…연기돌 컴백
- ↑ 김예림(레드벨벳 예리), 청소년 장애 이해 드라마 ‘갈채’ 주인공 출연…‘뜻깊은 연기 행보로 따뜻한 영향력’
- ↑ Soompi: Members Of Red Velvet, SF9, MOMOLAND, And More Graduate From Hanlim Multi Art School
- ↑ (KR) Genie: Album Information
- ↑ Soompi: Listen: Red Velvet’s Yeri Shares Self-Made Compositions With Fans On Her Birthday
- ↑ (KR) Genie: Song Information
- ↑ (KR) Heraldpop: 레드벨벳, 'Close To Me' 리믹스 오늘(5일) 공개…엘리 굴딩 콜라보
- ↑ (KR) Genie: Album Information
- ↑ Soompi: Red Velvet’s Yeri, Lee Chan Hyung, And More Confirmed For New Horror Film “Next”
- ↑ Allure: Yeri of Red Velvet Is Coming Out With a Lipstick Line With Colette
- ↑ Koreaboo: Red Velvet’s Yeri Is A Total Boss Woman As She Shows Off Her New Line Of Lipsticks
- ↑ (KR) News1: 에이프릴스킨 ‘레드벨벳 예리’ 전속모델 발탁
- ↑ Soompi: Red Velvet's Yeri Talks About Being The Oldest Sister Of Much Younger Siblings
- ↑ Allkpop: TWICE's Chaeyoung And Red Velvet's Yeri Share Photos From Their Break Together
- ↑ Soompi: SHINee's Key Thanks BoA and Red Velvet's Yeri For Visiting Him In The Military
- ↑ Soompi: Celebrity Best Friends Who Prove That Age Is Just A Number
- ↑ Soompi: Red Velvet's Yeri And Kim Sae Ron Have Fun In Bali Together
- ↑ Soompi: Friends And Fans Remember SHINee's Jonghyun On The 2nd Anniversary Of His Passing
- ↑ Soompi: BTS' Suga, IU, Song Joong Ki, Girls' Generation's YoonA, EXO's Chanyeol, And More Donate For Coronavirus Prevention
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