Choi Jung-in (Korean: 최정인; born December 7, 1980), also known mononymously as Jung-in, is a South Korean singer under Jungle Entertainment. She debuted in Leessang's "Rush" and was once part of the five-member group G.Fla until disbanding after three years. Her first album From Andromeda was released on March 11, 2010. On April 5, she released Melody Remedy.[1][2][3] She is a former elite swimmer.[4]
Choi Jung-in | |
|---|---|
| 최정인 | |
 Choi Jung-in at Yeosu Exposition: Big Wave Concert 2 on June 15, 2014 | |
| Born | December 7, 1980 South Korea |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Spouse | Jo Jung-chi (m. 2013) |
| Children | 2 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | K-pop |
| Labels | Mystic |
| Website | www |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정인 |
| Revised Romanization | Jeongin |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏngin |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 최정인 |
| Revised Romanization | Choe Jeongin |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Chŏngin |
Career
edit2002–2007: Debut and G.Fla
editShe debuted in a collaboration with Leessang for the song "Rush".[5] She would later join the five-member R&B group, G.Fla,[6] consisting of herself, Geol,[7] Jung Soo-young, Jung Hee-young and Kim Ji-in. In 2004, G.Fla released their first album Groove Flamingo on September 16. Their last album together, 음악하는 여자, was released on September 5, 2007.
Personal life
editChoi is married to singer Jo Jung-chi. Their first child, a daughter, was born in February 2017.[8][unreliable source?] They briefly joined the cast of The Return of Superman in May 2018.[9][10] The couple's second child, a son, was born on December 13, 2019.[11]
Discography
editExtended plays
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [12] | |||
| From Andromeda |
|
6 | — |
| Melody Remedy |
|
8 |
|
| Geuni (그니) |
|
15 |
|
| Autumn Lady (가을여자) |
|
28 |
|
| Rare |
|
25 |
|
Singles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [17] | |||
| As lead artist | |||
| "I Hate You" (미워요) | 2010 | 9 | From Andromeda |
| "Rainy Season" (장마) | 2011 | 26 | Melody Remedy |
| "345 pm" | 2012 | — | Non-album single |
| "Those Obvious Words" (그 뻔한 말) | 2013 | 13 | Geuni |
| "Autumn Man" (가을남자) | 30 | Autumn Lady | |
| "UUU" | 2016 | 31 | Rare |
| "Difference" (달라요) | 2018 | — | Non-album singles |
| "Deep Love" (사랑 그 깊은 곳) | 2019 | 181 | |
| "Unspeakable" (어떻게 해야 할까요) | 2021 | — | |
| "Hardcore Life" (하드코어 인생아) | — | ||
| Collaborations | |||
| "Dawn" (새벽길) with No Young-shim, Jeong Jae-il |
2010 | — | Non-album single |
| "Can You Hear Me?" (들리나요) with Park Shin-yang |
— | Road For Hope | |
| "The Dream of Be a Green Star" (초록별의 노래) with Lee Hyun-woo, Danny Ahn |
2011 | — | Non-album single |
| "Uphill Road" (오르막길) with Yoon Jong-shin |
2012 | 41 | His Walk of Life 2012 |
| "Your Scent" (사람냄새) with Gary |
2014 | 1 | Non-album singles |
| "Bicycle" (자전거) with Gary |
6 | ||
| "Town Bar" (동네술집) with Huh Gak |
2015 | 5 | |
| "The Coldness" (추위) with Yoon Jong-shin |
2017 | 84 | His Walk of Life 2017 |
| "Love Me" (날 사랑해요) with Yezi |
2018 | — | Non-album singles |
| "Attention" with Eden |
— | ||
| "Every Day By Your Side" (그대 곁에 매일) with Xbf feat.Gaeko |
2020 | — | |
| As featured artist | |||
| "Rush" by Leessang feat. Jung-in |
2002 | No data | Leessang Of Honey Family |
| "Fly High" by Leessang feat. Jung-in, Hareem |
2003 | Jae,Gyebal | |
| "Leessang Blues" by Leessang feat. Jung-in | |||
| "Go Back" by Dynamic Duo feat. Jung-in |
2005 | Double Dynamite | |
| "Champion" by Leessang feat. Jung-in |
2009 | Baekajeolhyeon | |
| "Drivin" by Steady-B feat. Jung-in, b-soap, The Quiett |
Take My Ride | ||
| "Goodbye" (잘 지내) by Giant Pink feat. Jung-in |
2018 | — | Non-album single |
| "—" denotes release did not chart. | |||
Soundtrack appearances
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [17] | |||
| "What To Do?" (어떡해) | 2012 | 49 | 12 Signs of Love OST |
| "As Life Goes On" (살다가보면) | 2014 | 26 | High School King of Savvy OST |
| "Actually I" (사실은 내가) | 2015 | 36 | Yong-pal OST |
| "Believe In A Miracle" (기적을 믿나요) | 2017 | — | Avengers Social Club OST |
| "Coincidence" (우연처럼) | 2018 | — | Should We Kiss First? OST |
| "Comfort" (위로) | — | Your Honor OST | |
| "Love Poem" (순애보) | 2019 | — | Haechi OST |
| "The End" | — | Confession OST | |
| "Twinkle" (반짝) | 2020 | — | Sweet Munchies OST |
| "Thank you and sorry" (너라서 고마웠고 나여서 미안했다고) | — | Zombie Detective OST | |
| "Love Song" (연가) | 2021 | — | Bossam: Steal the Fate OST |
| "Find The Way" | — | The Road: The Tragedy of One OST | |
| "What If" | 2022 | — | Green Mothers' Club OST |
| "—" denotes release did not chart. | |||
Compilation appearances
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [17] | |||
| "Our night is more beautiful than your day" (우리의 밤은 당신의 낮보다 아름답다) | 2012 | — | 'I'm a Singer 2' Group B Contest on May 13th - Recommended songs for netizens |
| "While Living Live" (사노라면) | — | `I am a singer 2` May 20 - Farewell Singer Exhibition | |
| "Sparks (original singer Youngrok Jeon)" (불티 (원곡가수 전영록)) | — | 'I'm a Singer 2' Group B contest on June 10 | |
| "To me (original song singer Jang Hye-jin)" (내게로 (원곡가수 장혜진)) | — | `I am a singer 2` June 17 - Farewell Singer Exhibition | |
| "Calling You (Jevetta Steele)" | — | 'I'm a Singer 2' Group A contest in July | |
| "The shade of parting (original song singer Yoon Sang)" (이별의 그늘 (원곡가수 윤상)) | — | 'I am a singer 2' July Farewell Singer | |
| "I Loved a Friend's Friend" (친구의 친구를 사랑했네) | 2013 | — | Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend (Lee Seung-chul Part 2) |
| "Let's Dance the Cha Cha Cha" (다함께 차차차) | — | Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend (Seol Woon-do Part 2) | |
| "Truth about Love" (사랑의 진실) | — | Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend (Onions) | |
| "Sorrowful Serenade" (애수의 소야곡) | 2014 | — | Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend (Park Si-chun) |
| "Uphill Road" (오르막길) with Sweet Sorrow |
2015 | — | I'm a Singer Season 3 Episode 6 'Duet Mission' |
| "The Passing of Time" (가는 세월) | — | Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend (Seo Yoo-seok) | |
| "Mine" (나만의 것) feat. Miwoo |
— | Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend (Lyricist Kim Sung-on) | |
| "Even If A Memorable Day Comes" (기억날 그 날이 와도) | 2016 | — | Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend (Oh Tae-ho) |
| "Ah-Choo" (아츄) | — | Vocal War: God's Voice Part 3 | |
| "Western Sky" (사쪽 하늘) feat. Lee Seung-chul |
— | Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend (Legendary harmony with Lee Seung-chul) | |
| "Passionate Goodbye" (뜨거운 안녕) | — | Vocal War: God's Voice Part 11 | |
| "No.1" | — | Vocal War: God's Voice Part 13 | |
| "You Are Tearful" (그대는 눈물겹다) with Choi Hyo-in |
— | Duet Song Festival 15th | |
| "Call My Name" with Gummy & Ailee |
2017 | — | The Call Project 4 |
| "Remember" among The Call artists |
— | The Call Final Project | |
| "Hot Friend" with Gummy |
— | ||
| "—" denotes release did not chart. | |||
Awards
edit- Cyworld Digital Music Awards (2009) - Collaboration Award
Music programs
edit| Year | Date | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | June 7 | "Your Scent" (with Gary)[18] |
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- ""Deep Love" charting". Archived from the original on 2016-11-25. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
- ""Uphill Road" charting". Archived from the original on 2018-12-25. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
- ""Your Scent" charting". Archived from the original on 2019-01-03. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
- ""Bicycle" charting". Archived from the original on 2019-01-03. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
- ""Town Bar" charting". Archived from the original on 2018-09-27. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
- ""The Coldness" charting". Archived from the original on 2018-11-08. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
Soundtrack appearances:- ""What To Do?" charting". Archived from the original on 2015-02-09. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
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