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| Umji | |
|---|---|
| 김예원 (金藝源) | |
_By.Holic_01.jpg) Umji in April 2016 | |
| Born | Kim Ye-won (1998-08-19) August 19, 1998 (age 26) Incheon, South Korea |
| Other names | Umji |
| Occupation | |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | K-pop |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | Source Music |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김예원 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 金藝源 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Ye-won |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yewŏn |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 엄지 |
| Revised Romanization | Eom-ji |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ŏmchi |
Template:Contains Korean text Kim Ye-won (Hangul: 김예원, Hanja: 金藝源; born August 19, 1998), better known by her stage name Umji (엄지), is a South Korean singer. She is best known as a member of South Korean girl group GFriend.
Early life
Umji was born in Incheon, South Korea on August 19, 1998.
Education
- Sinsong Middle School Incheon (graduated)
- School of Performing Arts Seoul (attending)
Career
Umji debuted as a member of South Korean girl group GFriend in early 2015 with the song "Glass Bead". Unlike other members of GFriend, she made her debut without any previous career experience.
On October 5, 2016, she was temporarily diagnosed with a left thigh sartorius strain and temporarily suspended from her activities. According to her physician's opinion, she could recover soon after healing with rest.
On November 19, 2016, she returned officially through 2016 Melon Music Awards.
Discography
See also: GFriend discographyOST
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "The Way" | 2016 | 쇼핑왕 루이 (Shopaholic Louis) OST Part.2 |
Filmography
See also: GFriend filmographyReality/variety shows
| Year | Program | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10th Idol Star Athletics Championships | MBC | With Sowon, Yuju and Eunha |
| 2016 | 12th Idol Star Athletics Championships | MBC | With Yerin, Yuju, SinB and Eunha |
| 2016 | Hello Friends | KBS | With Yerin, Yuju and Eunha |
Music video appearances
| Year | Music video | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | "Sweetie Pie" (다이뻐) | Lee Seung-hwan | With the other GFriend members |
Awards and nominations
See also: List of awards and nominations received by GFriendReferences
- "여자친구, 데뷔앨범 하이라이트 메들리 공개..'소녀감성'". Chosun. January 14, 2015. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
- Choi Jin-shil (February 14, 2015). "여.친.소① 여자친구를 소개합니다". TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved July 4, 2016.
- 여자친구 엄지 건강문제로 활동 중단…"대퇴부 봉공근 염좌 치료 집중, 당분간 5인 체제"] <<뉴스핌>>
External links
Media related to Umji (singer) at Wikimedia Commons
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