wonder girls

The Wonder Girls (Korean: 원더걸스) are a South Korean girl group. They are produced by singer-songwriter Park Jin-Young and are signed to his talent agency, JYP Entertainment.

Each of the five original members were selected through auditions. Debuting in early 2007, they became popular in the fall of that year with the song "Tell Me."

Since then they have scored 3 consecutive #1 hit singles with "Tell Me", "So Hot", and "Nobody and in 2008, won two Daesangs ("Artist of the Year" Awards)

As a group, the Wonder Girls were introduced through the program called MTV Wonder Girls which was filmed and directed by MTV. The first four episodes outlined the characteristics and profiles of each member and showcased their schedules for the day. Not long after selecting Ye Eun as the fifth member, the Wonder Girls had their showcase in the MTV Studio. In the showcase, they performed a cover of "Don't Cha" by the Pussycat Dolls and their own songs, such as "Irony" and "미안한 마음" ("A Sorry Heart"). Sun Ye did the solo by singing Destiny's Child's "Stand Up for Love" while Hyun-a showed off her dancing skills with a solo dance. The other three members — Ye Eun, Sun Mi and So Hee — performed a cover of Janet Jackson's "Together Again".

The Wonder Girls officially debuted in early 2007 on MBC's 쇼! 음악 중심 ("Show! Music Core"), singing "Irony", the hip-hop single from their debut mini-album, The Wonder Begin. The mini-album sold 11,454 copies in 2007.[The Wonder Girls official fanclub was established, with the name of "Wonderful".

Yubin
Birth name: Kim Yubin (Hangul: 김유빈; Hanja: 金瑜斌)
Date of birth: October 4, 1988 (1988-10-04) (age 20)

Additional Notes :
Made a cameo in 2pm's 10 Points out of 10 MV and in MBC's sitcom, 'That Person Is Coming'.
Featured in Chun G's song 'Weak Man' and Kim Bum Soo's song, 'Do You Know That'.
Wrote the rap for her part in Kim Bum Soo's song.

Ye Eun
Birth name: Park Ye Eun (Hangul: 박예은; Hanja:朴譽恩)
Date of birth: May 26, 1989 (1989-05-26) (age 19)

Additional Notes:
Featured in H-eugene's song "Baby I Love You" and One Two's song "Bad Girl".
Composed and wrote the lyrics for "Saying I Love You" and "For Wonderful"

Sun Ye
Birth name: Min Sunye (Hangul: 민선예; Hanja: 閔先藝)
Date of birth: August 12, 1989 (1989-08-12) (age 19)

Additional Notes:
Featured in Mighty Mouth's song "Energy".
Sang "일월지가" ("Sun and Moon") for "Han Sung Byul Gok".
Composed the "Man Won" song.
Featured in Lee Bul's MV 'Forever'.
Featured in JYP's song 'Breakup In The Daylight'.

Sun Mi
Birth name: Sun Mi (Hangul: 선미; Hanja: 宣美)
Date of birth: May 2, 1992 (1992-05-02) (age 17)[

Sohee
Birth name: Ahn Sohee (Hangul: 안소희; Hanja: 安昭熙)
Date of birth: June 27, 1992 (1992-06-27) (age 16)

Additional notes:
Sohee was in the movie I Like It Hot.
Featured as the lead actress in 8eight's music video "Without a Heart".
Made a cameo in MBC's sitcom, 'That Person Is Coming'.