Jo Yoo Ri is a South Korean singer and actor. She is a former member of the Korean and Japanese girl group Iz*One. In 2023, she was announced to star in the second season of Netflix’s hit Korean survival drama Squidward.
Wiki/Biography
Jo Yu-ri was born on Monday, October 22, 2001 in Munhyeon-dong, Busan-gu, South Korea (age 21; as of 2022). Her zodiac sign is Libra. She attended Moohyun Elementary School in Busan, South Korea. Later, she studied at Busan Haiyan Middle School.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′4″
Weight (approximately): 45kg
Hair color: Brown (dyed)
Eye color: black
Body measurements (approximately): 28-26-28
family
Parents and siblings
She has a younger brother and younger sister named Zhao Yunxi.
husband
She is unmarried.
Signature/Autograph
Profession
singer
Before debut
On July 17, 2017, Yuri participated in the reality show “Idol School”; however, she was eliminated in episode 10 and ranked 15th on the show, so she was unable to debut with the winning group Fromis_9.
On May 11, 2018, she participated in the Mnet reality show “Produce 48” as a contestant and won third place. As one of twelve successful contestants, she became a member of the newly created girl group “Iz*One”.
Izzy*1
On October 29, 2018, she debuted as a singer along with 11 other members and released a long play called “Color*Iz”.
In 2020, the group released their first and only Korean studio album, Bloom*Iz. That same year, the band released their first and only Japanese studio album, Twelve. On April 29, 2021, the group disbanded due to the expiration of their contract.
solo
TV series OST
In June 2021, she voiced the song “Our Story” in the Korean TV series “Monthly Magazine House”. She has performed many songs for various Korean TV shows, including “Do You Like Brahms?” (2020), “Monthly Magazine House” (2021), “Legal Cafe” (2022) and Mythology (2022).
album
In October 2021, she released her first solo album “Glassy”.
On June 2, 2022, she released her first EP “Op.22 Y-Waltz: in Major”, which included the song “Love Shhh!” as the lead single. In October 2022, she released her second single album “Op.22 Y-Waltz: in Minor”.
Composer and Lyricist
In 2020, she wrote and wrote lyrics for the song “Someday” from the album “Bloom*Iz”. In 2022, she wrote and composed the song “Opening” from the EP “Op.22 Y-Waltz: In the Major Key”.
actor
web series
In 2022, she made her debut in Naver TV’s Korean drama mini-series “Mimi”, playing the role of Oh Ro-shi. In the same year, she had a special appearance as Sieun in the web series “Work Later, Drink Now”.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M57KlfKwS7w
Awards
- 2018: Mnet Asian Music Awards Best New Female Artist Award
- 2019: 28th Seoul Music Awards Best New Artist Award
- 2021: The 30th High 1 Seoul Music Awards Main Awards
- 2022: Mnet Japan Fan Choice Award Popular Idol Award
- 2023: Actresses Idols at the 2023 Korea No. 1 Brand Awards Ceremony
Favorites
- Movie Series: Harry Potter
- Ice cream flavor: Marshmallow
Facts/Trivia
- Jo Yu-ri is commonly known as Jjoyul and Hamster yul.
- She is an animal lover and has a pet dog named Gamja and a cat named Yona.
- According to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), her personality type is INTJ (Introversion, Intuition, Thinking, and Judgment).
- In her spare time, she likes to watch horror movies.
- She plays piano, guitar and drums.
- She follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education