- Hyun Young
Infobox actor
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birthname = Yoo Hyun Young
birthdate = birth date and age|1976|9|6
location =South Korea
yearsactive = 1997 —Infobox Korean name
title=Korean name
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hangul=유현영
hanja=柳賢榮Yoo Hyun Young (born September 6, 1976) is a Korean
actress and pop singer popularly known as simply Hyun Young.Educated at
Yong-In University , she is known for being the "S-Line" girl, one who has a very sexy, S-shaped body from the side. She is also known for her unusual, almost cartoon-like, voice.Music
Hyun Young has recorded the Korean version of
Dragostea din tei (otherwise known as theNuma Numa song), titled "누나의 꿈" ("Sister's Dream"); the "Numa Numa" lyrics are changed to "Nuna Nuna" (the Korean word for older sister).The album did not achieve great sales, nor was the song officially promoted and sung on the music charts. Hyun Young instead sung it on the variety shows she appeared on, which allowed it to become somewhat popular as a novelty song with its own novelty dance (called the "Nuna Nuna" dance).Fact|date=February 2007 Her video for the single became the most watched music video in 2006, according to M.Net. [ [http://english.kbs.co.kr/entertainment/news/1433822_11858.html Kbs Global ] ]
In May 2007, Hyun Young released her second single 연애혁명 ("Love Revolution"), a cover of
Morning Musume 's "Renai Revolution 21 " [ [http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/entertainment/enter_chart_detail.htm?No=5753 Kbs World ] ] .Television
Hyun Young appears in numerous Korean television shows, and was mainstay on KBS's variety show, "Heroine 6", since 2005 until the shows ending in 2007.
For her work on various shows, she won the 2006 Best Female Star award (for variety/comedy) on both the KBS and MBC Entertainment Awards.Fact|date=February 2007
Since 2007, she has acted as one of the team leaders for the variety show "Jiwhaza!" ("Burst! Mental concentration"), airing on SBS.
She is also one of the main 5 stars on KBS's "Hi-Five", part of its "Happy Sunday" line-up; the show also stars
Chae Yeon .Discography
Singles
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March 9 2006 - 누나의 꿈 ("Sister's Dream")
* May 2007 - 연애혁명 ("Love Revolution")Albums
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April 28 2006 - Hyun Young's Gayo Remix : Best of Club Gayo HitsTV appearances
* 1997 - SBS 이주일 투나잇 쇼 보조 MC
* 1997 - SBS 바람의 노래
* 2002 - MBC 여자를 말한다
* 2003 - SBS 선녀와 사기꾼 (Fairy and Swindler)
* 2004 - KBS '이홍렬 박주미의 여유만만'의 코너 MC
* 2005 - SBS 건빵선생과 별사탕 (Hello My Teacher)
* 2005 - SBS 패션 70s (Fashion 70's)
* 2005 - MBC 안녕 프란체스카 3 (Hello Franceska 3)
* 2005 - MBC 비밀남녀 (The Secret Lovers)
* 2005 - 여러분!고맙습니다
* 2005 - KBS 해피선데이 '여걸식스' (Happy Sunday 'Heroine 6')
* 2005 - KBS 쇼 파워비디오
* 2006 - MBC 섹션TV (Section TV) 연예통신
* 2006 - SBS 불량가족 (Bad Family)
* 2006 - SBS 헤이헤이헤이 2 (Hey Hey Hey 2)
* 2006 - SBS 슈퍼 아이 (Super Eye)
* 2007 - KBS 하이파이브 (High-five)
* 2008 - KBS 이맛에산다 (We live for this taste!)Films
* 2003 - "First Amendment"
* 2004 - "Father and Son: The Story of Mencius"
* 2004 - "A Moment to Remember "
* 2005 - "Marrying the Mafia II "
* 2005 - "Princess Aurora"
* 2005 - "The Art of Seduction"
* 2006 - "The Legend of 7 Cutter "
* 2006 - "Now and Forever"
* 2006 - "Aachi & Ssipak " (voice)
* 2006 - "Marrying the Mafia III"
* 2007 - "The Perfect Couple"
* 2007 - "My Wife is a Gangster "References
External links
* [http://people.empas.com/people/info/hy/ou/hyoung/ empas people: Hyun Young]
* [http://wiki.d-addicts.com/Hyun_Young DramaWiki: Hyun Young]
* [http://www.kpopwiki.com/Hyun_Young kpopwiki: Hyun Young]
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