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Juniel

JUNIEL / 不明

Singer from South Korea

September 3, 1993 (age 32) ・ Seoul, South Korea

  • singer
  • songwriter

My Take

What strikes me about Juniel is the rare two-front career: she broke through in Japan in 2011 before debuting in South Korea in 2012, which means she built a fanbase across two demanding markets at once. I respect that she's a singer-songwriter rather than just a vocalist handed material, and that she kept evolving through duo projects like Romantic J and Poetic Narrator instead of staying boxed into a solo-artist lane. Her Seoul performing-arts high school background tracks with the polish I hear in her work. To me she reads as an artist who values craft and versatility over chasing a single hit.

Overview

Choi Seo-ah (Korean: 최서아; born 3 September 1993), better known by her stage name Juniel (주니엘) is a South Korean singer-songwriter. She began her career in Japan in 2011 before debuting in South Korea in 2012. In addition to her output as a solo artist, Juniel has released music as a member of the duos Romantic J (with Lee Jong-hyun), and Poetic Narrator (with Doko).

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Juniel
Name (Japanese)
JUNIEL
Reading
不明
Born
September 3, 1993 (age 32)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Virgo / Rooster
Origin
Seoul, South Korea
Blood type
Private
Height
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Agency
Private
Occupation
singer / songwriter

2. Background

Elementary school
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Junior high
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High school
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University
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3. Relationships

Spouse
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Children
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Parents
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Siblings
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4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • singer
  • songwriter
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.