Sohee (ALICE)

goddess short hair girl: Kim So Hee (김소희) (ALICE'sVisual)

goddess short hair girl: Sohee (ALICE

Kim So Hee's Background

Kim So Hee, a multi-talented South Korean singer, actress, and model, has captured the hearts of fans around the world with her exceptional talent and captivating charm. Rising to fame through her appearance and impressive performance on the popular show KPOP Star 6, Kim So Hee has since made her mark in the entertainment industry as the main vocalist, lead dancer, and face of the girl group ALICE (formerly known as Elris). With her soulful voice, mesmerizing dance skills, and striking visuals, Kim So Hee has become a force to be reckoned with in the world of KPOP.

Stage Name: Sohee (소희)

Birth Name: Kim So Hee (김소희)

Position: Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Visual, Center, Face of the Group

Birthday: December 31, 1999

Birth place: Incheon, South Korea

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Height: 163 cm (5’4″)

Weight: 46 kg (101 lbs)

Blood Type: A

MBTI Type: ESTJ

Symbol: Sky

Instagram: s2k1m

TikTok: s2k1m_

Group debut: June 1, 2017 (ELRIS)

Solo debut: October 18, 2018

Agency: IOK Company (2021–present)

Hunus Entertainment (2017–2021)

Career

Occupation

Singer, actress

Group debut

June 1, 2017

Solo debut

October 18, 2018

Years active

2016–2024

Agency

IOK Company (2021–2024)

Hunus Entertainment (2017–2021)

Associations

ALICE

K-pop Star 6: The Last Chance

2016: K-pop Star 6: The Last Chance

Sohee first appeared as a contestant on the competition show K-pop Star 6: The Last Chance. During her time on the show, she was part of the KWIN unit. The unit made it to the final episode as the runner-up.

goddess short hair girl: Kim So Hee (ALICE)

2017–2020: Debut with ELRIS, solo debut

Following the conclusion of K-pop Star 6: The Last Chance, on May 19, 2017, Sohee released her first solo digital single "Spotlight".

On May 1, 2017, it was announced that Sohee was set to debut in Hunus Entertainment's new girl group following the release of her first solo song. ELRIS (now known as ALICE) officially debuted on June 1, 2017 with their first mini album We, First.

On October 18, 2018, she debuted as a soloist, with the digital single "Hurry Up". On February 26, 2020, it was announced that Sohee became the leader of ELRIS (now known as ALICE) after being voted by the members.

2021–2022: Change of agencies, acting debut

On December 1, 2021, it was announced that the group would be transferred from Hunus Entertainment to IOK Company.

On March 17, 2022, Sohee made her debut as an actress in the film Idol Recipe.

In February 2022, it was announced that Sohee had casted for the TVING drama Duty After School. The drama would later be aired in 2023.

On April 11, 2022, the group rebranded from ELRIS to ALICE. On April 20, it was announced that the leadership position in ALICE, originally held by Sohee, would be passed onto Chaejeong.

2024: Departure from IOK Company and retirement

On April 26, 2024, IOK Company announced that Sohee's exclusive contract will expire in May 2024 and she will be retiring from the industry.

Relationship

On April 26, 2024, IOK Company shared that Sohee is planning to register her marriage to her businessman boyfriend who is 15 years older in May.

Discography

Digital singles

"Spotlight" (2017)

"Hurry Up" (2018)

"Yoyo" (2023)

Collaborations

"Childlike" (with Kim Sang Gyun) (2017)

OSTs

"No bad days OST" ("That can't happen") (2018)

"My Healing Love Part.7" ("Tears") (2018)

"Best Chicken, Pt. 2" ("Dr. Dream") (2019)

"Homemade Love Story OST Part.6" ("Where I Meet Her 100 Meters Ago") (2020)

"Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol OST Part.13" ("Dream") (2020)

"Idol Recipe OST Part.3" ("Lady Monster") (2021)

Idol Recipe OST ("Spectrum" with Moon Jongup, Kenta, Woohee, Ryu Hoyeon, and Na Hyun) (2022)

Participation releases

K-Pop Star Season 6 Top 10 Part.2 ("The Boys" with Lee Soomin) (2017)

K-Pop Star Season 6 Top 8 Part.1 ("2 Different Tears" with Lee Soomin) (2017)

K-Pop Star Season 6 Top 6 ("Swing Baby" as part of KWIN) (2017)

K-Pop Star Season 6 Top 4 ("Wannabe" as part of KWIN) (2017)

"K-Pop Star Season 6 Top 2" ("Trouble Maker", "Thriller" as part of KWIN) (2017)

Filmography

Films

Idol Recipe (2022) - as Jian

Dramas

Duty After School (TVING, 2023) - as Lee Soonyi

Reality shows

K-pop Star 6: The Last Chance (SBS, 2016) - contestant

Variety shows

King of Mask Singer (MBC, 2021) - contestant (ep. 305)

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Sohee Facts

– She was born in Incheon, South Korea.

– Education: Kwankyo Girls’ Middle School ⇒ Hakik Girls’ High School.

– She was considered the “Elris’s dad”.

– She is the chattiest in her group.

– Her hobbies are watching dramas and shopping.

– She’s very clean and often vacuums the dorm.

– She doesn’t use face masks.

– She is very good at tongue twisters (The Show Interview).

– She can speak a bit of English (It’s Soh Time in LA).

– She is a big fan of APink‘s Bomi.

– Special Talents: Mimicking Bomi, altering her voice and making a train sound. (From the self-introductions on ARIRANG K-POP channel).

– She is learning Japanese.

– She is friends with Kriesha Chu and f0rmer Limesoda‘s Kim Hyerim.

– She likes shaved watermelon ice.

– She is a big fan of Camila Cabello.

– She was the only member who didn’t audition for MIXNINE out of ALICE members.

– She is a curator on an entertainment news program. (Her first interview was with Psy)

– She participated at ‘K-Pop Star 6’ (she finished the 2nd).

– She is known for her 4-walls themed dance on KPop Star 6.

– She recorded the OST for No Bad Days 2 called “That can’t happen”.

– She shot a commercial for Banila Co along with SNSD‘s Taeyeon and other models.

– She has released a song along with Kim Sang Gyun of JBJ (A-tom of Topp Dogg) called “Childlike”.

– She was an extra on the set for School 2018.

– On October 18, 2018, Sohee released her solo debut digital single, ‘Hurry Up’ featuring BOL4.

– Sohee will be registering her marriage to her non-celebrity boyfriend (a business man 15 years older than her) and retiring from the entertainment industry as soon as her exclusive contract with IOK expires in May 2024.

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