Yang Yeon-je (Korean: 양연제, born Yang Hye-sun [양혜선]; October 15, 1999), also known by her stage name Yeonje and formerly Hyeseong, is a South Korean singer and dancer under IOK Company. She debuted as a member of Alice (then known as Elris) in 2017 under the stage name Hyeseong.[1] She debuted as musical actress in the musical "Hello Jadoo" as Lee Eunhee in 2018.[2]
Yang Yeon-je | |
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양연제 | |
.jpg) Yeonje promoting with Alice in October 2017 | |
| Born | Yang Hye-sun October 15, 1999 Gwangju, South Korea |
| Education | Hanlim Multi Art School |
| Occupations |
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| Musical career | |
| Genres | K-pop |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Labels |
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| Member of | Alice |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 양연제 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Yang Yeon-je |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yang Yŏnche |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 양혜선 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Yang Hye-seon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yang Hyesŏn |
Early life
Yeonje was born as Yang Hye-sun on October 15, 1999, in Gwangju, South Korea. Her family consists of herself, her parents and one younger sister.[3] Yeonje studied at Hanlim Multi Art School.[4]
History
Pre-debut
Yeonje appeared on Romeo's music video "TARGET" on November 4, 2015.[5] She also appeared in a chicken CF with IU.
2017–present: Debut with Alice, Musical Theater Debut, OST
On June 1, 2017, Yeonje officially debuted with Elris with the release of their 1st mini album We, First.[1] In September 2017, Yeonje auditioned for JTBC's reality show Mix Nine; she passed the audition stage making it onto the show. Yeonje was eliminated in ep 10, ranking 43 out of the girls ranking.[6]
In June 2018, Yeonje was cast in the musical "Hello Jadoo" as Lee Eunhee.[2] On June 2, 2018, Yeonje released the OST "Single Heart" for the drama "Rich Man" with groupmate Do-A.[7]
On April 11, 2022, after Elris rebranded to Alice, she changed her stage name from Hyeseong to Yeonje.[8]
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart position | Sales | Album | |
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| KOR Gaon [9] | |||||
| Original Soundtracks | |||||
| "Single Heart" (니가 없는 난) (with Bella of Alice) | 2018 | — | — | Rich Man OST Part.4[7] | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | |||||
Filmography
Variety shows
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 2017–2018 | Mix Nine | Contestant[6] |
Television shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Strange School Tales | Song Hae-joo | episode: "The Child Who Wouldn't Come"[10] |
Musicals
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Hello Jadoo | Lee Eun-hee | Supporting role[2] |
References
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