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Jang Wonyoung
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Name
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Korean name
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장원영
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Birthdate
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August 31, 2004
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Birthplace
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Dongbu Ichon-dong, Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea
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Blood type
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O
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Current Age
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20 Years Old
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Sizes
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Height
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168cm
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Professional Info
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Agency
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Starship Entertainment
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Idol Career Info
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Former Group
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IZONE
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Debuted
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October, 2018
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Graduated
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April 2021
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Jang Wonyoung was a member of IZONE. She is now part of the Korean girl group IVE.
History
2017
- Started training with Starship Entertainment (was a trainee for 1 year and 2 months before joining Produce 48).
2018
- In June, had her first appearance as a candidate on the Korean survival show Produce 48.
- On August 31st, came in 1st place with a total of 338,366 votes on the finale of Produce 48. This meant that she would debut with IZONE.
- Her official color is pink.
- On October 29th, IZONE's debut album COLOR*IZ was released, featuring Wonyoung in all songs.
- In December, was ranked #88 in "The Most 100 Beautiful Faces of 2018."
2019
- On February 6th, had her Japanese debut with IZONE and the single Suki to Iwasetai. She was also the center for this single.
- On April 3rd, appeared in the popular Korean television show "Let's Eat Dinner Together" alongside Block B's P.O.
- On November 9th, was supposed to appear on "Amazing Saturday" alongside Choi Yena, but the episode was postponed following the news about the Produce 48 voting scandal.
2020
- On February 24th, appeared in "Amazing Saturday" alongside Choi Yena.
2021
- In January and February, was one of the 5 IZONE members chosen for an endorsement between Pepsi and STARSHIP Entertainment.
- On April 29th, IZONE officially disbanded.
- On August 2nd, appeared in some CMs for Innisfree (cosmetic brand).
- On November 4th, was revealed as a member of the STARSHIP group "IVE" (아이브).
- On December 1st, had her debut as a member of IVE.
- The debut single album "Eleven" became the highest peaking debut by a K-Pop girl group on Billboard Global 200 (#68) & Billboard Global Excluding USA (#38).
- On December 18th, appeared at the NHK's POP★A Awards 2021, where Honda Hitomi was the guest commentator.
2022
- On April 5th, had her comeback single album "Love Dive" as a member of IVE.
- On August 22nd, had her comeback single album "After Like" as a member of IVE.
- On October 19th, had her re-debut in Japan with the single "Eleven - Japanese ver.-" as a member of IVE.
2023
- On February 11th, held her first concert as a member of IVE, IVE The 1st Fan Concert "The Prom Queens".
- On March 27th, released the pre-comeback single "Kitsch" as a member of IVE.
- On April 10th, had her comeback album with "I've IVE" as a member of IVE.
- On May 31st, had her Japanese comeback with the EP "Wave" as a member of IVE.
- On September 25th, released the pre-comeback single "Either Way" as a member of IVE.
- In October, filed a lawsuit against the Youtuber "Park" for defamation. STARSHIP had already filed a lawsuit against the same Youtuber in July, which was still undergoing investigation.
- On October 7th, kicked off IVE's 1st world tour, IVE The 1st World Tour <Show What I Have>.
- On October 6th, released the pre-comeback single "Off The Record" as a member of IVE.
- On October 13th, released her first EP and 4th overall comeback with I'VE MINE as a member of IVE.
- On December 14th, received the "Asia Celebrity Award" at the Asia Artist Awards 2023. IVE was also awarded the "Best Artist Award" as a group.
2024
- On January 17th, it was announced she won her lawsuit against the Youtuber Park for defamation. The awarded damages to Wonyoung amounted ₩100,000,000 (~$75,000 on this date).
- On January 19th, released the single All Night (feat. Saweetie) as a member of IVE.
- Released on February 1st, starred in Hapa Kristin's "Pondy Kristin" CM.
IVE Discography
Single Album
Single
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Cover
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Title
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Release date
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Korea
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01
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I've IVE
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2023.04.10
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EP
IVE Concerts
Solo Concerts
Singles Participation
IZONE A-sides
IZONE B-sides
AKB48 B-Sides
Other Songs
- Pick Me (Naekkeoya)
- Pick Me (Nekkoya)
- Very Very Very (Produce 48 Cover ver.)
- Side to Side
- Rollin' Rollin'
- We Together (Produce 48 ver.)
- Yume wo Miteiru Aida (Produce 48 ver.)
Albums Participation
IZONE Albums
Units
Concert Units
- Catallena (Orange Caramel Cover)
- Sunny (Boney M Cover) x Roly-Poly (T-ARA Cover)
- PINK BLUSHER
Media Appearances
Survival
Variety Shows
- IZ*ONE CHU (2018 – 2020)
- Idol Room (2018 – 2019)
- Weekly Idol (2018 – 2019)
- AmigoTV (Season 4) (2018)
- QT Show (2018)
- JTBC Human Intelligence (2018)
- The Show Mini Game (2018)
- Comedy Big League (2018)
- AbemaTV (2019 – 2020)
- Amazing Saturday (2020)
- EAT-TING TRIP (2020 – 2021)
Radio
Trivia
- Name in Korean: 장원영
- Specialty: Girls hip-hop
- Enjoys playing with her sister when she’s home
- Was one of the youngest trainees on Produce48
- Her father is a music teacher and asked his students to support his daughter on the show
- Used to wear braces
- Appears in YDPP’s music video for "Love It Live It"
- Can speak English
- Was invited to Dispatch’s Girl Group Maknaes promotional Christmas party.
- Her birthday was the same day as the Produce48 final and so she debuted and got the center position on her birthday.
- Shares a room with Chaeyeon
- Can wink 63 times in 30 seconds
- Is ranked 88th on TC Candler "The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018"
- Tallest member of IZONE
- Youngest member of IZONE
- Her Hogwarts house (Harry Potter) is Slytherin.
Gallery
Jang Wonyoung (2019) (
HEART*IZ Sapphire Ver.)
Jang Wonyoung (2019) (
HEART*IZ Violeta ver.)
Jang Wonyoung (2018) (
COLOR*IZ Rose Ver.)
Jang Wonyoung (2018) (
COLOR*IZ Color Ver.)
Jang Wonyoung (2018) (
COLOR*IZ Color Ver.)
Jang Wonyoung (2018)