Jo Yuri - Singer
Age: 24
Country: Korea, Republic of Occupations:
Singer
Domains:
Pop Music
Jo Yuri (born October 22, 2001) is a South Korean singer and actress known for her powerful, husky vocals and her successful transition from a K-pop idol to a versatile screen actress.
Music Career
IZ*ONE: She first gained massive fame in 2018 as the main vocalist of the temporary girl group IZ*ONE, after finishing 3rd on the survival show Produce 48.
Soloist: Following the group's disbandment in 2021, she debuted as a solo artist with the single "Glassy." She is known for her soulful voice and has released several successful EPs, including Op.22 Y-Waltz: in Major and Love All.
Acting Career
Jo Yuri has rapidly built a reputation as a "multi-tainer" (multi-talented entertainer):
Web Series: She made her acting debut in the 2022 youth drama "Mimicus."
Global Recognition: She achieved widespread international fame after being cast in Squid Game (Season 2 and Season 3) as Kim Jun-hee (Player 222), a role that solidified her status as a rising actress.
Quick Facts
Hometown: Busan, South Korea.
Skills: In addition to singing, she plays the piano, guitar, and drums.
Signature Style: She is often praised for her "emotional" vocal delivery and her ability to handle both bright pop tracks and moody ballads.