Pop Singer

Jihyo

Jihyo is a South Korean singer, leader and vocalist of Twice (JYP Entertainment, 2015).

Jihyo
Full Name
Park Ji-hyo
Age
27
Birth Date
February 1, 1997
Zodiac
Aquarius
Born
South Korea
Height
5′ 3″

About

Jihyo is a South Korean singer, dancer and actress. She is best known as a member of the popular K-pop girl group TWICE. Jihyo has earned widespread acclaim for her powerful vocals, captivating stage presence and charismatic charm.

Jihyo Timeline

1997
Jihyo is Born
On February 1, 1997, Jihyo was born in Guri, South Korea.
2015
Auditions for JYP Entertainment
Jihyo auditions for JYP Entertainment and passes the audition.
2016
Debuts with TWICE
Jihyo debuts as the leader of the girl group TWICE with the release of their first single "Like Ooh-Ahh".
2017
TWICE Releases 2nd Album
TWICE releases their second album, "Signal", and Jihyo takes part in writing and composing three songs.
2018
TWICE Becomes Best Selling K-Pop Girl Group of All Time
TWICE becomes the best selling K-Pop girl group of all time, selling over 8 million albums worldwide.
2019
Releases Solo Track "The Reason I Became A Singer"
Jihyo releases her first solo track, "The Reason I Became A Singer".
2020
TWICE Holds First Arena Tour
TWICE holds their first arena tour, "TWICELIGHTS", performing in cities across Asia.

Why We Love Jihyo

A

She's an Amazing Singer

Jihyo is an amazing singer. She has a beautiful voice that can move people to tears and make them feel joy at the same time. Her vocal range and ability to express emotions through her singing is truly remarkable.

B

She's a Great Dancer

Jihyo is a great dancer. Her choreography is always creative and exciting, making her performances memorable and captivating. Her moves are incredibly graceful and powerful, making her an incredible performer on stage.

C

She's a Positive Role Model

Jihyo is a positive role model for young women everywhere. She encourages them to pursue their passions, be true to themselves, and never give up on their dreams. She also promotes self-love and self-care, inspiring others to live their best lives.

5 Interesting Facts about Jihyo

1.

Winner of Miss Korea Pageant

Jihyo was a contestant in the 2019 Miss Korea pageant and won first place, becoming the new Miss Korea.

2.

Lead Vocalist of Twice

Jihyo is the leader and lead vocalist of the K-pop girl group Twice, which debuted in October 2015. She is also the oldest member of the group.

3.

Became a Celebrity at Age

Jihyo became a celebrity at the age of 11 when she auditioned for the South Korean talent show Superstar K2 and finished in 3rd place.

4.

Named After Her Grandmother

Jihyo's real name is Park Jisoo, but her stage name was changed to Jihyo (meaning 'wisdom' in Korean) after her grandmother who passed away.

5.

Appeared in Music Videos

Jihyo has appeared in music videos for artists such as Baek Ji Young and Kim Jong Kook, and has also starred in commercials for brands such as Hyundai and Crocs.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Jihyo birthday?

Jihyo, a South Korean pop singer, was born on February 1, 1997, and is currently 26 years old. She is best known as the leader of the K-pop girl group TWICE, and for her creative songwriting skills. She has also had success as a solo artist, releasing two solo albums in 2020.