Jisoo
Jisoo 지수 | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Kim Ji-soo |
Born | [1] Gunpo, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea | January 3, 1995
Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2016–present |
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Korean name | |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gim Ji-su |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Chisu |
Kim Ji-soo (Korean: 김지수; born January 3, 1995), better known mononymously as Jisoo (stylized as Ji Soo), is a South Korean singer, actress, and member of the girl group Blackpink under YG Entertainment.
Biography
Early life
Kim Ji-soo was born on January 3, 1995, in Gunpo, Gyeonggi, South Korea.[3] In 2011, Kim joined YG Entertainment through auditions as a trainee.[4] In 2015, Kim made a cameo appearance in the KBS2 drama The Producers alongside label-mates 2NE1's Sandara Park and Winner's Kang Seung-yoon.[5] In the same year Kim featured in several advertisements including Samsonite alongside actor Lee Min-ho, Smart Uniform, LG Electronics, and Nikon.[6][7][8][9]
2016–present: Blackpink
Kim debuted as a member of Blackpink on August 8, 2016. The group has released two Korean extended plays, Square Up and Kill This Love, along with a Japanese studio album, Blackpink in Your Area, and extended play Blackpink. On February 5, 2017 until February 4, 2018, Kim joined Inkigayo as an MC alongside Got7's Jin-young and NCT's Do-young.[10] On June 3, 2019, Kim was confirmed to make a short appearance in tvN fantasy drama Arthdal Chronicles along with 2PM's Nichkhun.[11] For her solo stage in Blackpink concert, Jisoo perform cover Clarity by Zedd with Korean Lyrics she wrote herself [12] Jisoo has also covered songs Yuki No Hana and Sakurairo Mokuroro by Mika Nakashima , How Can I Love the Heartbreak, You're the One I Love by Akmu in Blackpink concert. [13]
Other ventures
Endorsements
In September 2018, Kim and band-mate Rosé were revealed as endorsement models for South Korean cosmetics brand Kiss Me.[14] In December 2019, Kim was revealed to be a local ambassador for Dior's cosmetics brand "Dior Beauty".[15]
Impact and influence
In Gallup Korea's annual music poll for 2018, Kim was ranked the tenth most popular idol in South Korea, receiving 4.8% of the votes.[16][17] In April 2019, she was ranked the tenth most followed K-pop idol on Instagram, with 12.8 million followers.[18] In 2019 she was chosen as a part of the BoF 500, which is a "definitive professional index" of people shaping the $2.4 trillion fashion industry.[19]
Discography
Filmography
Variety shows
Year | Network | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2017–2018 | SBS | Inkigayo | Host | [10] |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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2015 | The Producers | Herself | KBS2 | Cameo | [5] |
2017 | Part-Time Idols | Herself | SBS, Netflix | ||
2019 | Arthdal Chronicles | Sae Na-rae | tvN | [5] |
Awards and nominations
References
- ^ "제니, 카이와 열애설 후 첫 SNS 게시 "지수 언니 생일 축하"" (in Korean). JoongAng Ilbo. January 3, 2019. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
- ^ Herman, Tamar (October 22, 2018). "BLACKPINK Sign With Interscope Records & UMG in Global Partnership With YG Entertainment: Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2018.
- ^ Son, Minji (June 23, 2017). "[아이돌 고향을 찾아서①] 우리 고향 아이돌 누가 있을까". Sports Tendency (in Korean). Retrieved April 20, 2019.[failed verification]
- ^ Lee, Mi-hyun (November 15, 2016). "BlackPink's long journey to the top : After six years as trainees, YG's newest girl group now dominates the charts". Korea Joongang Daily. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ^ a b c "'아스달 연대기' 측 "블랙핑크 지수 출연, 역할 방송통해 확인 부탁"(공식입장)". Newsen. June 6, 2019. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "YG 신인 걸그룹 김지수, 데뷔 전부터 이민호와 CF모델 발탁". Ten Asia. January 16, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ^ "KIM JISOO & iKON & Chosen as School Uniform models 'Smart Uniform'". Blackpink YG. August 25, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ^ "iKON Together with YG's Kim Jisoo Became New Commercial Models for LG Smart Phones". YG United. March 24, 2016. Archived from the original on July 10, 2019. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ^ "Small but strong ... Nikon announces Nikon 1 J5 lens interchangeable camera". The Korea Herald (in Korean). April 2, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ^ a b "블랙핑크 지수 "'인기가요' MC 하차, 블랙핑크로 돌아오겠다" 소감". Osen (in Korean). February 4, 2018. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
- ^ "BLACKPINK's Jisoo & 2PM's Nichkhun Are Confirmed To Appear On Arthdal Chronicles". E! Online. June 11, 2019. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- ^ "I Watched Blackpink Perform Live Singapore, And It Was Life-Changing". February 25, 2019. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
- ^ "5 Cover Lagu dari Jisoo Blackpink yang bikin fans kagum!" (in IDN). March 13, 2020. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
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: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ "블랙핑크 지수X로제, 메이크업 브랜드 모델 발탁..트렌디 매력UP". Herald Pop (in Korean). September 27, 2018. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
- ^ "'블랙핑크' 지수, 디올 뷰티 로컬 앰버서더로 발탁". Star Daily News (in Korean). December 18, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
- ^ "2018년 올해를 빛낸 가수와 가요 - 최근 12년간 추이 포함" (in Korean). Gallup Korea. November 30, 2018.
- ^ Hicap, Jonathan (December 26, 2018). "Gallup Korea names favorite singers, songs in 2018". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
- ^ "Blackpink's Lisa most followed K-pop idol on Instagram". The Straits Times. April 17, 2019. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
- ^ "Jisoo". The Business of Fashion. September 30, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2019.