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Korean Pop Group Girls’ Generation Profile

Girls’ Generation is Korea’s most popular female pop group, with hit songs like The Boys, Oh, Genie, and Gee etc. The group is often referred to as Soshi, or SNSD – abbreviations of their Korean name So Nyeo Shi Dae (소녀시대). Check main blog for more Girls’ Generation pictures, news, comments and videos.

SNSD made their debut in 2007 with nine members, i.e. Taeyeon, Jessica (until 2014), Sunny, Tiffany, Hyoyeon, Yuri, Sooyoung, Yoona and Seohyun. You can check their personal profiles further below.

Group Highlights

Made their official debut with single Into The New World in August 2007
Released first studio album (self titled) in November 2007 – Repackaged as Baby Baby in March 2008
Released first mini album, Gee, in January 2009, which was a huge hit
Released second mini album, Tell Me Your Wish (Genie), in June 2009
Released second studio album, Oh, in January 2010 – Repackaged as RunDevilRun in March
Released first Japanese single, a remake of Genie, in September 2010
Released third mini album, Hoot, in October 2010
Released first original Japanese song, Mr Taxi, in April 2011
Released first Japanese studio album (self-titled) in June 2011
Released third Korean studio album, The Boys, in October 2011
First sub-unit, Girls’ Generation-TTS, was formed in April 2012 (more details further below)
Released second Japanese studio album, Girls & Peace, in November 2012
Released fourth Korean studio album, I Got A Boy, in January 2013
Released a Japanese remix album, Best Selection Non Stop Mix, in March 2013
Released third Japanese studio album, Love & Peace, in December 2013
Released fourth Korean mini album, Mr.Mr., in February 2014
Released Japanese compilation album, The Best, in July 2014
Jessica is no longer a member of Girls’ Generation since September 2014

(Singles, except the notable ones, are not mentioned because of the huge number of release)

Taeyeon Profile

Name: Kim Tae-yeon – Korean: 김태연
Birthday: March 9, 1989
Birthplace: Jeonju, North Jeolla, South Korea
Height: 157cm – Blood type: O

DJ for Good Friend Radio (2008-2010)
Solo in If – drama OST for Hong Gil Dong (2008)
Solo in Can You Hear Me – drama OST for Beethoven Virus (2008)
Starred in variety show We Got Married with comedian Jeong Hyeong-don (2009)
Duet with Sunny in It’s Love – drama OST for Heading To The Ground (2009)
Starred in stage musical Midnight Sun (2010)
Voice-acting in animated film Despicable Me (2010) and Despicable Me 2 (2013)
Duet with The One in Like A Star (2010)
Co-host of variety talk show Win-Win (2010)
Solo in I Love You – drama OST for Athena: Goddess of War (2010)
Duet with Kim Bum-soo in Different (2011)
Played a part in drama Salamander Guru (2012)
Co-host of MBC Music Core with Tiffany and Seohyun (2012-2013)
Released mini-album Twinkle with Tiffany and Seohyun (2012)
Solo in Missing You Like Crazy – drama OST for The King 2 Hearts (2012)
Solo in Closer – drama OST for To The Beautiful You (2012)
Solo in And…One – drama OST for That Winter The Wind Blows (2013)
Solo in Bye – movie OST for Mr.Go (2013)
Solo in Colorful – a campaign song for broadcaster JTBC (2014)
Participated in SM Entertainment’s project album, SM The Ballad (2014)

Jessica Profile

Name: Jung Soo-yeon (Jessica) – Korean: 정수연
Birthday: April 18, 1989
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA
Height: 163cm – Blood type: B
Elder sister of Krystal, member of girl group f(x)

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