Choi Yoo-jung

January 5, 2024
Pop Singer

Quick Facts

Choi Yoo-jung
Full Name Choi Yoo-jung
Occupation Pop Singer
Date Of Birth Nov 12, 1999(1999-11-12)
Age 25
Birthplace Guri
Country South Korea
Birth City Gyeonggi
Horoscope Scorpio

Choi Yoo-jung Biography

Name Choi Yoo-jung
Birthday Nov 12
Birth Year 1999
Place Of Birth Guri
Home Town Gyeonggi
Birth Country South Korea
Birth Sign Scorpio

Choi Yoo-jung is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on November 12, 1999 in Guri, Gyeonggi, South Korea. The first time she was noticed was when she appeared in the girl group survival show Produce 101. Following her appearance in the series, she went on to join the defunct group I.O.I. Later, she became a part of the group Weki Meki.

She is part of the girl group K-pop I.O.I with She is joined in the K-pop girl group I.O.I by Jeon So-mi..

Choi Yoo-jung (Korean: 최유정 ; born November 12, 1999), better known by the mononym Yoojung, is a South Korean singer and songwriter signed under Fantagio. She debuted as member of I.O.I in May 2016 after achieving third place in the 2016 survival program Produce 101. In January 2017, I.O.I officially disbanded after eleven months of promotion. Following disbandment, she returned to her respective agency and eventually debuted with Weki Meki in August 2017.

In January 2016, Choi joined Produce 101 along with Kim Do-yeon and three other Fantagio trainees with the hopes of debuting in an eleven-member girl group which would promote for a year under YMC Entertainment. Choi initially gained popularity for being chosen by vote as the center for the show’s theme song “Pick Me”, which had its music video premiere a month before the first show aired on the December 17, 2015 episode of M Countdown. Both Choi and Kim rose to high ranks during the program and eventually placed 3rd and 8th respectively in the show’s finale on April 1, 2016, which allowed them to debut as members of I.O.I. On May 4, 2016, I.O.I released their debut single “Dream Girls” which had its rap parts penned by Choi and Im Na-young. Both members also wrote the lyrics for the EP’s intro track “I.O.I”. The group also promoted as a seven-member unit which Choi was also a part of with Kim, releasing the single “Whatta Man” on August 9, 2016. As part of I.O.I, Choi also released an OST with the unit and also collaborated with fellow members Chungha, Jeon Somi and fellow Produce 101 contestant Ki Hui-hyeon for the digital single “Flower, Wind and You”. The song charted at number 42 on the Gaon Digital Chart. She also appeared in the music video of her label-mate ASTRO’s song “Breathless” which was released on July 1, 2016. In November 2016, Choi joined the cast of Mnet’s music variety show Golden Tambourine. She then released the single “Rise and Fall” together with Yoo Se-yoon, Shim Hyung-tak and Jo Kwon as part of the show’s official soundtrack.

Growing up within Guri, Gyeonggi Province, she went on to complete her education in Seoul.

Choi Yoo-jung Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Pop Singer
House Living in own house.

Choi Yoo-jung is one of the richest Pop Singer from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Choi Yoo-jung 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before making her debut in K-pop, she made her debut in the web-based series to Be Continued.

In 2016, and in 2017, she was an actress for her role on the Mnet program Golden Tambourine.

Choi Yoo-jung was born in Guri, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea on November 12,

  1. When she was younger, she wanted to become either a teacher or police officer but started to take an interest in performing. She joined Fantagio and trained for four years and seven months under the company before joining Mnet’s girl group survival show Produce 101 in 2016 wherein she ended up debuting as a member of I.O.I. She attended Guri Girls’ High School but eventually transferred to School of Performing Arts Seoul along with fellow I.O.I and Weki Meki member Kim Do-yeon after debuting due to their promotional activities.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 2 in

Choi Yoo-jung height 5 ft 2 in Choi weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Choi Yoo-jung Dating?

According to our records, Choi Yoo-jung is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Choi Yoo-jung’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Choi Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Choi Yoo-jung celebrates birthday on November 12 of every year.

What is Choi Yoojung doing now?

In 2020, Choi starred in the web drama Cast: The Golden Age of Insiders. Later that year, she starred in the web drama Single and Ready to Mingle alongside Kim Doyeon.

What kpop group is Yoojung?

Yoojung has long been one of the group’s most well-known members, beginning her career in IOI before moving on to become the “face” of Weki Meki. She has all the attributes necessary for a great solo career, but debut song Sunflower doesn’t go far enough to harness them.

Is WEKI Meki disband?

The group debuted on May 4, 2016 and disbanded on January 29, 2017.

Why did IOI disbanded early?

Formed on the Korean television show “Produce 101,” Korean girl group I.O.I disbanded at the end of January after a year of rising popularity.

Who is the leader of IOI?

RankNamePosition(s)
10| Nayoung (나영)| Leader, Main Rapper, Lead Dancer, Sub Vocalist
4| Chungha (청하)| Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist
2| Sejeong (세정)| Main Vocalist
7| Chaeyeon (채연)| Sub Vocalist, Visual

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