Sowon/ Kim So-jung (ex. GFRIEND)
Did you know: Sowon (소원) Might Have The Longest Legs in K-Pop.
Sowon mentioned in Idol Room ep. 34 that she is 172.8cm (5’8.3″) and her legs are 113cm (3’8″). She is said to have one of the longest pair of legs among female idols.
Kim So Won (김소원; also simply known as Sowon) is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actress under OUI Entertainment. She is a former member of the girl group GFRIEND.
She debuted as the leader of GFriend with the EP Season of Glass on January 15, 2015.
GFriend disbanded on May 22, 2021 after all members left Source Music upon the completion of their six-year contract.
Stage Name: Kim Sojeong (김소정), formerly Sowon (소원)
Birth Name: Kim So Jung (김소정)
Birthday: December 7, 1995
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 173 cm (5’8″)
Weight: 51 kg (112 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: INFP
Instagram: @onedayxne
Youtube: 김소정 Kim so jeong
Agency:
OUI Entertainment (2022–present)
IOK Company (2021–2022)
Source Music (2015–2021)
2015: Debut with GFRIEND
Originally using the stage name Sowon, she debuted as a member of GFRIEND on January 16, 2015 with the group's first mini album Season of Glass.
2021: Departure from Source Music, new agency
On May 18, Source Music announced that all members of GFRIEND, including Sowon, have decided to not renew their contracts with the agency. They officially disbanded on May 22 after the end of their longtime contract.
On August 2, it was announced that Sowon has signed an exclusive contract with IOK Company. She will be promoting as an actress under her birth name Kim So-jeong.
2022: Departure from IOK Company, OUI Entertainment
On August 30, 2022, it was announced that Kim So Jeong had officially left IOK Company after deciding not to renew her contract.
On November 15, 2022, Kim So Jeong, under the new stage name Kim So Won, signed an exclusive contract with OUI Entertainment to continue her activities as an actress.
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Kim Sowon Facts:
– Sowon was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– She has an older sister.
– She graduated from Hanlim Multi Art School.
– She is majoring in Visual Media and Acting at Sungshin Women’s University.
– When she was a student, she used to take part in cheerleading.
– Her father passed away on June 22, 2018.
– She trained for 5 years before debuting.
– She was a trainee at DSP and she trained along KARD members.
– She is said to have one of the longest pair of legs among female idols.
– She is mentioned in “Idol Room” ep. 34 that she is 172.8 cm (5’8″) and her legs are 113 cm (3’8″).
– She was the visual of the group. (They introduced her as GFriend’s golden visual on GFRDxMMM Showtime.)
– Along with SinB, she is the member that can fastest learn choreographies.
– She can speak Korean and Japanese.
– Her hobbies are watching movies, cooking and reading mystery novels.
– Sowon’s favorite food is seafood.
– She can eat 5 bowls of jjajangmyeon.
– She likes walking the catwalks.
– She is very scared of bugs.
– She dislikes the snow and the rain.
– She doesn’t like ballad songs and prefers upbeat songs.
– She visited North Korea when she was in the 5th grade.
– She has a driver license.
– She is close to Pristin’s Nayoung.
– She appeared in AJAX Making the Star.
– She appeared in Rainbow’s “To Me” MV.
– Her former stage name Sowon means “wish” in Korean.
– She became MC in MBC’s beauty program “Look At Me” with Kim Jaekyung, Lizzy and Nam Bora.
– She became MC for KBS’ beauty program “Trend by Me” with Nam Bora, Lizzy and Soyou.
– She had won a Beauty Icon Award in First Brand Award 2019.
– She made her first runway as a model for D-ANTIDOTE at 2019 S/S HERA SEOUL FASHION WEEK.
– Update: In the new dorm she has her own room. (Apartment 1 – Upstairs)
– On August 2, 2021, Sowon was officially announced to have signed under IOK Company, in order to pursue acting.
– She later left IOK Company on August 30, 2022.
– On November 15, 2022, it was announced that she had joined OUI Entertainment.
– Sowon’s ideal type is Park Hae Jin.
[UNFILTERED CAM] GFRIEND SOWON(소원) 'MAGO' 4K
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