Miyeon (Korean: 미연; Japanese: ミヨン) is a South Korean singer, model and actress under Cube Entertainment. She is the main vocalist of the girl group (G)I-DLE.
She made her solo debut on April 27, 2022 with the mini album My.
Career[]
Pre-debut[]
In 2010, Miyeon became a YG Entertainment trainee. She was supposed to debut as a member of BLACKPINK's final lineup, however, suddenly left the company in 2015. She said that she left the company because her debut was always postponed, and she gave up waiting.
2018: Debut with (G)I-DLE[]
On April 8, 2018, Miyeon was revealed as the second member of (G)I-DLE.[1] The group officially debuted on May 2 with their first mini album I Am.
2020–2021: King of Mask Singer, Replay[]
On March 1, Miyeon appeared on the show King of Mask Singer. As the masked singer 'Boiled Egg', she sang "Good Bye Sadness, Hello Happiness", by Yoon Mi Rae. It was her very first solo activity, and though she was nervous, she was able to showcase her mature voice.[2]
In September 2020, it was announced that Miyeon would make her acting debut in the web drama Replay, where she was cast as the lead alongside SF9's Hwi Young.[3] The series is set to start airing in January 2021.[4]
In February 2021, she joined M Countdown's MC lineup. Her first broadcast as an MC was on February 18.[5]
2022: Solo debut with My, first win[]
On April 6, Newsen reported that Miyeon will be making her solo debut later in the month. Hours later, Cube confirmed the report.[6] Two days later, it was announced that Miyeon will be making her solo debut with her first mini album, My, on April 27, 2022.[7] "Drive", the album's title track, won first place on The Show on May 3rd, awarding Miyeon her first solo music show win.[8]
Discography[]
Mini albums[]
- My (2022)
Digital singles[]
- "너는 나의 숨이였다" (2021)
Collaborations[]
- "Cart" (with Hangzoo) (2019)
Features[]
- K/DA - "POP/STARS" (with Madison Beer, Jaira Burns & Soyeon) (2018)
- K/DA - "The Baddest" (with Bea Miller, Wolftyla & Soyeon) (2020)
- K/DA - "More" (with Madison Beer, Jaira Burns, Soyeon & Lexie Liu) (2020)
- Raiden - "Side Effect" (2021)
- Donghae - "Blue Moon" (2021)
- Kid Milli & dress - "Kitty" (2021)
- LAS - "Spring Song" (2023)
OSTs[]
- "Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol OST Part.4" ("We Already Fell In Love" (with Minnie)) (2020)
- "Tale of the Nine Tailed OST Part.8" ("My Destiny") (2020)
- "Replay OST Part.6" ("Dreaming About You") (2021)
- "Adult Trainee OST Part.2" ("Imagine Love") (2021)
- "Moonshine OST Part.8" ("Someday") (2022)
- "Eversoul OST (Cover)" ("Numb") (2023)
- "Love to Hate You OST Part.1" ("Sweet Dream" with Yuqi) (2023)
- "My Dearest OST Part.4" ("The Painted On The Moonlight") (2023)
- "Elsword OST : Milestone" (2023)
Participation releases[]
- "Street Woman Fighter 2 (SWF2) Class Mission" ("How To Twerk" with Yuqi) (2023)
Writing credits[]
Artist | Song | Album | Type |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | |||
Miyeon | "Rain (소나기)" | My | Writing[9] |
2024 | |||
(G)I-DLE | "Vision" | 2 | Writing[10] |
Filmography[]
Dramas[]
Music shows[]
- M Countdown[5] (Mnet, 2021–2023) - MC (ep. 698 - 823)
Reality shows[]
- Siblings' Relationships (JTBC, 2024) - MC[13]
Endorsements[]
On August 1, 2023, Vogue Korea revealed that Miyeon had been appointed as the global brand ambassador for Jimmy Choo.[14] On September 4, 2023, Sunyang Soju announced that they have selected Miyeon as the brand's newest model.[15] On March 12, 2024, Miyeon was announced as the model for CJ Olive Young's makeup brand WAKEMAKE.[16]
- Jimmy Choo (2023)
- Sunyang Soju (2023)
- WAKEMAKE (2024)
Trivia[]
- Her MBTI personality type is ENFP.[17]
- She is roommates with Soyeon.
- She is close friends with Fromis_9's Jiwon and Seoyeon, TWICE's Sana and Secret Number's Jinny.[18]
- Her favorite color is green.
- She is an only child.[19]
- She is left-handed.
- If she could choose to live anywhere other than South Korea, she would choose to live in outer space.[20]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Miyeon/Gallery
References[]
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