My Take
Hyomin has always been one of those K-pop figures who quietly outgrows the box people try to put her in. I first knew her as a member of T-ara, one of the most commercially dominant girl groups of the early 2010s, cranking out infectious tracks like Roly-Poly and Lovey-Dovey that basically defined that era's dance-pop sound. But what impressed me more was how she carved out a genuine solo lane — her 2013 debut solo single Nice Body was unapologetically bold, and she kept pushing with acting roles in dramas like My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox. Born in Busan, educated at Sungkyunkwan University, she brings a real sharpness to everything she touches. She's not the loudest voice in any room, but she has a way of sticking around longer than people expect.
Overview
Park Sun-young (Korean: 박선영; born May 30, 1989), known professionally as Hyomin (효민), is a South Korean singer, actress, businesswoman, and creative director, known for her work as a member of South Korean girl group T-ara. Apart from her group's activities, Hyomin has also starred in various television dramas such as My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox, and Gyebaek, and in various films such as Ghastly and Jinx!!!.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Hyomin
- Name (Japanese)
- ヒョミン
- Reading
- ひょみん
- Born
- May 30, 1989 (age 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Snake
- Origin
- Busan, South Korea
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Sungkyunkwan University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.mbk-ent.com/main_tara|T-ara
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/hyominnn/
- Xhttps://x.com/b89530
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%92%E3%83%A7%E3%83%9F%E3%83%B3
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.