Hyomin

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.

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

Occupation

singer / actor

University

Sungkyunkwan University

Motto

Private

• 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

Tags

• singer
• actor

Last updated

2026-06-02

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