Hyun Young
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Yoo Hyun-young is a South Korean entertainer. Her name is well known as simply Hyun Young. She has worked as a model, TV show host, actress, singer, instructor for Public Relations
& Personal Financial Planning
at colleges, companies. Educated at Yong-In University
, she is known for her unusual, almost cartoon-like voice. Her three year relationship with singer Kim Jong Min
of Koyote ended in April 2009.
. She was also part of Introducing A Star's friend as a presenter
.
" (otherwise known as the Numa Numa
song), titled "Nuna's Dream" ("누나의 꿈"); the "Numa Numa" lyrics are changed to "Nuna Nuna" (the Korean term used by males for an older woman) in 2006. The album did not achieve great sales, nor was the song officially promoted and sung on the music charts. Hyun Young instead sung it on the variety shows she appeared on, which allowed it to become somewhat popular as a novelty song with its own novelty dance (called the "Nuna Nuna" dance). Her video for the single became the most watched music video in 2006, according to M.net
. In May 2007, Hyun Young released her second single "Love Revolution" ("연애 혁명"), a cover of Morning Musume
's "Renai Revolution 21
".
Public relations
Public relations is the actions of a corporation, store, government, individual, etc., in promoting goodwill between itself and the public, the community, employees, customers, etc....
& Personal Financial Planning
Personal finance
Personal finance is the application of the principles of finance to the monetary decisions of an individual or family unit. It addresses the ways in which individuals or families obtain, budget, save, and spend monetary resources over time, taking into account various financial risks and future...
at colleges, companies. Educated at Yong-In University
Yong-In University
Yong In University is a private university located in Yongin City, Gyeonggi province, South Korea. It has an enrollment of about 15,000 students. The university offers graduate and undergraduate study in a wide range of fields. The university began its life as a martial arts school, and continues...
, she is known for her unusual, almost cartoon-like voice. Her three year relationship with singer Kim Jong Min
Kim Jong Min
Kim Jong Min is a South Korean dance music singer and entertainer, also well known as a member of Koyote. He is the male lead singer and the leader of the band. In 2000, Kim Jong Min replaced Cha Seung Min , who returned to the United States for studies and officially made his debut in Koyote's...
of Koyote ended in April 2009.
Television
Hyun Young appears in numerous Korean television shows, and was mainstay on Korean Broadcasting System's variety show, Heroine 6, since 2005 until the show's final episode in 2007. For her work on various shows, she won the 2006 Best Female Star award (for variety/comedy) on both the KBS and MBC Entertainment Awards. Since 2007, she has acted as one of the team leaders for the variety show Jiwhaza! ("Burst! Mental concentration"), airing on SBS. She is also one of the main 5 stars on KBS's Hi-Five, part of its Happy Sunday line-up; the show also stars Chae YeonChae Yeon
Lee Chae-Yeon , better known as Chae Yeon, is a Korean pop singer who rose to fame with her hit single "Two of Us" in 2004 and her wave dance style.- Beginning of career :...
. She was also part of Introducing A Star's friend as a presenter
Presenter
A presenter, or host , is a person or organization responsible for running an event. A museum or university, for example, may be the presenter or host of an exhibit. Likewise, a master of ceremonies is a person that hosts or presents a show...
.
Music
Hyun Young has recorded the Korean version of "Dragostea din teiDragostea din tei
"Dragostea din tei" , also informally known as "The Numa Numa Song" , is the most successful single by the Moldovan pop group O-Zone, sung in Romanian. It shot to the number one spot on the Eurochart Hot 100, where it remained for 12 weeks between June and early September 2004...
" (otherwise known as the Numa Numa
Numa Numa
Numa Numa is an Internet phenomenon based on amateur videos, most notably Numa Numa Song by Gary Brolsma, made for the song "Dragostea din tei" as performed by O-Zone. Brolsma's video, released in December 2004 on the website Newgrounds.com, was the first Numa Numa–themed video to gain widespread...
song), titled "Nuna's Dream" ("누나의 꿈"); the "Numa Numa" lyrics are changed to "Nuna Nuna" (the Korean term used by males for an older woman) in 2006. The album did not achieve great sales, nor was the song officially promoted and sung on the music charts. Hyun Young instead sung it on the variety shows she appeared on, which allowed it to become somewhat popular as a novelty song with its own novelty dance (called the "Nuna Nuna" dance). Her video for the single became the most watched music video in 2006, according to M.net
M.net
M.net refers to:* M.net - a South Korean cable channel of M.net Media dedicated to broadcasting and producing music-related entertainment programming 24 hours a day....
. In May 2007, Hyun Young released her second single "Love Revolution" ("연애 혁명"), a cover of Morning Musume
Morning Musume
, sometimes referred to as is a Japanese idol girl group, whose act generally revolves around singing and dancing to upbeat melodies. They are the lead group of Hello! Project, which is managed and produced by Tsunku, who composes nearly all the lyrics and melodies of their songs...
's "Renai Revolution 21
Renai Revolution 21
is the eleventh single of J-pop idol group Morning Musume and was released December 13, 2000. It sold a total of 1,113,000 copies and peaked at number two on the Oricon Charts. The lead vocals of this single are Natsumi Abe and Maki Goto...
".
TV show appearances
- 1997 - SBS 이주일 투나잇 쇼, 보조 MC (Week Tonight show)
- 2002 - MBCMunhwa Broadcasting CorporationMunhwa Broadcasting Corporation Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC (Hangul : 문화방송주식회사, Munhwa Bangsong Jushikoesa) is one of four major national South Korean television and radio networks. Munhwa is the Korean word for "culture". Its flagship terrestrial television...
여자를 말한다 (A woman says) - 2005 - 여러분! 고맙습니다 (Your Thanks)
- 2005 - KBS 해피 선데이: 여걸 식스 (Happy Sunday 'Heroine 6')
- 2005 - KBS 쇼 파워 비디오 (Power Video Show)
- 2006 - MBC 섹션 TV 연예 통신 (Section TV)
- 2006 - SBS 헤이헤이헤이 2 (Hey Hey Hey 2)
- 2006 - SBS 슈퍼 아이 (Super Eye)
- 2007 - KBS 하이-파이브 (High-five)
- 2008 - KBS 이 맛에 산다 (We live for this taste!)
Films
- 2003 - First Amendment
- 2004 - Father and Son: The Story of Mencius
- 2004 - A Moment to RememberA Moment to RememberA Moment to Remember is a 2004 South Korean film based on a 2001 Japanese television drama Pure Soul broadcast by Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation. It stars Son Ye-jin and Jung Woo-sung. A Moment to Remember follows the theme of discovery in a relationship and the burdens of loss caused by...
- 2005 - Princess AuroraPrincess Aurora (film)Princess Aurora is a 2005 South Korean film about a mother, grieving the death of her child, who goes on a murderous revenge spree. Though it was released with far less fanfare, its violent theme earned it comparison to Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, released the same year...
- 2005 - The Art of Seduction
- 2005 - Marrying the Mafia IIMarrying the Mafia IIMarrying the Mafia II is a 2005 South Korean film, the sequel to 2002's hugely popular Marrying the Mafia. It was the most successful comedy film in South Korea the year of its release; its over 5 million tickets sold represented more than 10% of the population and contributed to the third straight...
(cameo) - 2006 - The Legend of 7 Cutter
- 2006 - Aachi & SsipakAachi & SsipakAachi & Ssipak is a 2006 animated South Korean film, directed by Jo Beom-jin and featuring the voices of Ryoo Seung-beom, Lim Chang-jung, and Hyeon Yeong...
(voice) - 2006 - My Wife Is a Gangster 3My Wife Is a Gangster 3My Wife is a Gangster 3 is a 2006 Korean film. It is a sequel to My Wife is a Gangster 2.This movie, however bearing the My Wife is a Gangster title has little to no relation to the previous movies.- Plot :...
- 2006 - Escaping from Charisma
- 2006 - Now and Forever (cameo)
- 2007 - The Perfect CoupleThe Perfect Couple (film)The Perfect Couple is a 2007 South Korean film.- Plot :While eating skewered tempura at a street vendor, young reporter Choi Soo-jin accidentally sticks the skewer into the side of a detective, Kang Jae-hyuk, who was chasing a suspected criminal. After this encounter, Soo-jin is told to work on a...
TV series
- 1997 - SBS 바람의 노래 (Wind's Love)
- 2003 - SBS 선녀와 사기꾼 (Fairy and Swindler)
- 2005 - SBS 건빵 선생과 별사탕 (Hello My TeacherHello My TeacherHello My Teacher is a South Korean TV drama that aired from April 13, 2005 to June 2, 2005 on SBS.-Storyline:Na Bo-Ri is a 25-year-old woman who desperately wants to be a teacher at the high school she was kicked out of due misunderstanding with her teachers over injuring a group of male classmates...
) - 2005 - SBS 패션 70's (Fashion 70'sFashion 70'sFashion 70s is a South Korean TV series that was aired in SBS network from May 23 to August 29, 2005. It is a dramatic and historic kind of series which consist of 30 episodes.- Plot :...
) - 2005 - MBC 안녕 프란체스카 3 (Hello Franceska 3)
- 2005 - MBC 비밀 남녀 (The Secret LoversThe Secret LoversThe Secret Lovers , also known as A Man and a Woman, was a South Korean TV drama that aired from August 29, 2005 to on MBC.-Cast:*Han Ji Hye as Seo Young Ji*Kim Suk Hoon as Kim Joon Woo*Song Seon Mi as Jeong Ah Mi*Kwon Oh Joong as Choi Do Kyeong...
) - 2006 - SBS 불량 가족 (Bad Family)