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Kang Ji-young

1994 - Today

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Kang Ji-young (Korean: 강지영; born January 18, 1994), also known mononymously as Jiyoung or under the stage name JY in Japan, is a South Korean singer, songwriter and actress. At age 14, she rose to fame as a member of the South Korean girl group Kara, joining the group in 2008. Dubbed as "Hallyu Queens", Kara achieved mainstream success across Asia, particularly in Japan where they earned ten top-five singles on the Oricon Singles Chart, and became the first female South Korean act to perform at the Tokyo Dome. Kang left Kara in April 2014, but rejoined for the group's 15th anniversary commemorative album Move Again (2022), and subsequent concert tour (2024). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kang Ji-young is the 11,802nd most popular actor (down from 10,847th in 2019), the 945th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 789th in 2019) and the 384th most popular South Korean Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Kang Ji-young ranks 11,802 out of 13,578. Before her are Rachael Carpani, Eve Myles, Hutch Dano, Isabel Durant, Wes Chatham, and Revathi. After her are Halston Sage, Ben Schnetzer, Ohanna Shivanand, Oriana Sabatini, Susan Misner, and Claudia Jessie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Kang Ji-young ranks 403. Before her are Anastasia Bliznyuk, Jean-Paul Boëtius, Brittany Elmslie, Natalia Zabiiako, Edgar Ié, and Leilia Adzhametova. After her are Thiago Monteiro, Heorhiy Bushchan, Søren Kragh Andersen, Shoya Nakajima, Alessandro Schöpf, and Elena Tsagrinou.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Kang Ji-young ranks 945 out of 1,128. Before her are Kim Bo-ra (1995), Son Tae-jin (1988), Noh Jung-yoon (1971), Kim Kyung-ah (1977), Ren Hayakawa (1987), and Woo Hye-rim (1992). After her are Lim Na-young (1995), Crush (1992), Shin Hye-jeong (1993), Kim Jung-ah (1983), Yoo Byung-soo (1988), and Jung Seung-hyun (1994).

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Kang Ji-young ranks 384. Before her are Jo Woo-ri (1992), Ha Yeon-soo (1990), Park Soo-ah (1992), Kim Nam-joo (1995), Choi Yoon-so (1984), and Kim Bo-ra (1995). After her are Shin Hye-jeong (1993), Jeong Jin-woon (1991), Kang Chan-hee (2000), Thunder (1990), Kwon So-hyun (1994), and Kang Mi-na (1999).

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