Park Jeong-hwa (Korean: 박정화; born May 8, 1995), also known mononymously as Jeonghwa, is a South Korean singer and actress. She is a member of the South Korean girl group EXID.
Park Jeong-hwa | |
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박정화 | |
Born | Park Jeong-hwa May 8, 1995 Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea |
Occupations |
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Agent | J-Wide Company |
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Musical career | |
Genres | K-pop |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2012–present |
Labels | Banana Culture |
Member of | EXID |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 박정화 |
Hanja | 朴正花 |
Revised Romanization | Bak Jeong-hwa |
McCune–Reischauer | Pak Chŏng-hwa |
Signature | |
Biography
editPark Jeong-hwa was born on May 8, 1995, in Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea. She was a JYP Entertainment trainee before joining Yedang Entertainment.[1]
Career
editEXID
editPark made her musical debut as a member of EXID on February 15, 2012, with the release of their debut single, "Whoz That Girl".[2]
Acting
editPark made her acting debut as a child actress in a bit part in Wives on Strike (2004).[3] In 2005, she became a co-host of NATV's Freshful Children Congress.[4]
In 2015, she became a cast member in the variety television show Soulmates Returns.[5][6][7][8] In the same year, she portrayed Yook Ah-young in the drama Webtoon Hero Toondra Show as her first major leading role.[9][10][11] She also appeared in several music videos such as Wonder Girls' "Tell Me" (2007), Huh Gak and LE's "Whenever You Play That Song" (2011), I-Rex's "That You're My Girl" (2013), RK Kim Seong-hui's "10:10" and "You Are My Everything" (2014).[12][13][14][15][16]
On October 9, 2018, it was confirmed that Park would be cast in web drama Member of Society, and it is set to air in 2019.[17]
On October 11, 2019, it was confirmed that Park signed on with J-Wide Company to pursue her acting career.[18] In 2021, she appeared in an SBS hit drama One the Woman. She portrayed Park So-yi, a news anchor who is also mistress of Kang Mina's (portrayed by Lee Hanee) husband.[19][20]
Discography
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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KOR | |||
"Alice" | 2017 | — | Full Moon |
"A Gut Feeling" | 2018 | — | Non-album single |
"Favorite" | 2020 | — | New Wave Vol.3 (Pinkmoon) |
"Universe" | — | New Wave Vol.4 (Pinkmoon) | |
"Home" | 2019 | — | Our Baseball Society OST |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Filmography
editFilm
editYear | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2020 | Dragon Inn Part 1: The City of Sadness | Ji Hye | [21] |
2021 | Dragon Inn Part 2: The Night of the Gods | [22][23] | |
2024 | Handsome Guys | Bora | [24] |
TBA | FEVER | Ha Young | [25] |
Television series
editYear | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2004 | Wives on Strike | [4] | |
2021 | One the Woman | Park So-yi | [20][19] |
2023–2024 | Between Him and Her | Ryu Eun-jeong | [26] |
Web series
editYear | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2015 | Webtoon Hero Toondra Show | Yook Ah-young | |
2017 | Mask | Lee Chae-ri / Anita | |
2018 | If Love Was Not Timeless | Wing-sze | |
2019 | Member of Society | Sung Shi-eun | |
2023 | Mask Girl | Lee Ah-reum | [22] |
Television show
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2005–2006 | Freshful Children Congress | Host | ||
2015 | Soulmates Returns | Cast | ||
EXID's Showtime | ||||
2017 | The Show | MC | ||
2018 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant | As "Cruise of Endorphins" (Episode 151) |
References
edit- ^ Park, Hyun-min; Lee, Ju-ahn (March 20, 2012). "[Interview] Will EXID Become the Next Big Thing?". CJ E&M enewsworld. Mwave. Archived from the original on November 27, 2014. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- ^ "EXID reveals debut MV, "Whoz That Girl"". AllKpop. February 15, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
- ^ "'러브게임' EXID 출연, 라디오서도 '위아래' 역주행 댄스". 10asia (in Korean). December 9, 2014. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ a b "싱싱 꿈나무국회". National Assembly Television. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ Park Ji Ryun (March 4, 2015). "EXID's Hani, Nicole, Seo Kang Jun and More Join 'Soulmates Returns'". Newsen. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on June 10, 2015. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
- ^ Danbi Hong, Grace (March 16, 2015). "SUJU-M Henry Coaches ′Soulmates Returns′ Female Contestants on How to Text Men". Mwave. Archived from the original on November 20, 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ Sora, Ghim (March 3, 2015). "Who Is The Girl That Captivated Four Men?". bntnews. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ Woorim, Ahn (March 10, 2015). "'Soulmates Returns' Holds Its Press Conference". bntnews. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "BTOB's Ilhoon to make his acting debut as lead in 'Tundra Show'!". allkpop. June 24, 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "EXID's Jeonghwa to star in webtoon drama 'Tundra Show'". allkpop. June 16, 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "EXID's Jeonghwa grades herself on her first acting through 'Tundra Show'". allkpop. June 24, 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ 신사동 호랭이의 EXID "우리는 주입식 걸그룹 아니다" (인터뷰) [Shinsadong Tiger's EXID says, "We are not another cheesy girl group" (Interview)]. Xports News (in Korean). February 28, 2012. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
- ^ 유승호 '그 노래를 틀 때마다' 뮤비, 박정화와 연인포스 3단콤보 '누나 질투유발'. TV Daily (in Korean). December 8, 2011. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
- ^ "신예 남성 5인조 아이렉스(I.REX) "니가 내 여자란 걸" 티저 공개" (in Korean). polinews. October 18, 2013. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ RK Kim Seong-hui (June 25, 2014). RK金承熙_You are my everything_官方完整版MV(Official Full MV) (video). YouTube. Event occurs at 4:24. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ RK Kim Seong-hui (May 19, 2014). RK金承熙_10:10_Official MV_緯來「來自星星的你」台灣唯一指定片頭曲 (video). YouTube. Event occurs at 4:08. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "[단독] EXID 정화, 야구 소재 웹드라마 '사회인' 주연 발탁" (in Korean). NAVER. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
- ^ "EXID's Hani in talks to sign with Sublime Artist Agency as a singer/actress". October 10, 2019.
- ^ a b Lee Min-ji (June 23, 2021). "원더우먼' EXID 출신 박정화 캐스팅, 아나운서 변신(공식)". Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ^ a b Oh Ji-won (June 14, 2021). "[단독] EXID 출신 정화, '원 더 우먼' 출연…첫 지상파 드라마". YTN (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
- ^ S. Nam (February 8, 2021). "EXID's Jeonghwa Talks About Her Big Screen Debut, Getting Advice From Hani, And More". soompi.
- ^ a b Inaas Fatima Khan (August 18, 2023). "Mask Girl: EXID member Park Jung Hwa to appear with Go Hyun Jung and Nana in upcoming drama; agency confirms". PinkVilla. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ PARK JUNG-SUN (February 14, 2021). "EXID's Junghwa makes her action debut on the silver screen". Korea JoongAng Daily.
- ^ Jeon Hwa (September 30, 2020). "[단독]EXID 출신 배우 박정화, 이성민X이희준과 영화 '핸섬 가이즈' 호흡" (in Korean). Star News.
- ^ Oh Ji-won (May 12, 2022). "하니와 함께 JYP에서 제명당했던 5년차 연습생의 현재" (in Korean). Daum.
- ^ Chaeyeon Kim (August 22, 2023). "EXID 박정화, '마스크걸' 다음은 '남과여'..통통 튀는 매력 [공식]" (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved August 25, 2023.