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Hard Work and self-belief will always earn you success, this line is very well proved by the extremely talented and charming, ‘Lee Sunmi’ who is a South Korean singer.
She rose to fame and gained huge popularity in the K-pop industry to have created her own musical style called “Sunmi-pop” whose main characteristic is defined by the emotions that the songs convey to the listener.
She is well recognized as a member of the South Korean girl group “Wonder Girls” and for her single “24 Hours”. For her marvelous performances, she won the 2018 “Female Idol of The Year”.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on 02 May 1992. Her height measures 168 centimeters and 5’6” in feet & inches. Moreover, she is very conscious about her physique and figure and takes care of her weight which is 52 kilograms and 115 lbs in pounds.
She maintains herself with the figure measurements of 30 inches breast, 24 inches waist, and 32 inches hips. She has a beautiful doll-like face which is complemented by her black eyes and brown hair.
Date Of Birth | 02 May 1992 |
Age | 32 Years |
Height | In Centimeters – 168 cm
In Feet and Inches – 5’6” |
Weight | In Kilograms – 52 kg
In Pounds – 115 lbs |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Brown |
Figure Measurements | 30-24-32 |
Bra Size | Not Known |
Dress Size | Not Known |
Shoe Size | Not Known |
Net Worth
She has a decent amount of earnings from her profession as a singer and her net worth is estimated to be $25 million.
Education / Family
Sunmi was born and raised in Iksan, North Jeolla, South Korea, and belongs to the Asian ethnicity. She didn’t reveal any information with regards to his parents including their names too. She has grown up with his two brothers Lee Seung-Dong and Lee Sun Dong.
As for her education, she completed her schooling at three different schools Hwangnam Elementary School, Chungdam Middle School, and Chungdam High School. After that, she went to Dongguk University to complete her graduation.
Name |
Sunmi |
Nick Name | Mimi and Miya |
Birth Place | Iksan, North Jeolla, South Korea |
Profession | Singer |
Sexual orientation | Straight |
School | Hwangnam Elementary School, Chungdam Middle School, and Chungdam High School |
College | Dongguk University |
Nationality | South Korean |
Home town | Iksan, North Jeolla, South Korea |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Fathers name | Name Not Known |
Mothers name | Name Not Known |
Brothers | Lee Seung-Dong and Lee Sun Dong
|
Sisters | Not Known |
Career / Fashion and Style
As of her career, she started her career in May 2006 as a fourth member of Wonder Girls. On 10th February 2007, the group debuted with The single “Irony”. She postponed her musical career to pursue her academic career in January 2010.
She made her debut on the stage as a solo artist with the single, “24 hours” in 2013 which provide her huge popularity in a short period of time after which she released the single “Full moon” in 2014. She was praised for being innovative after her ingle came in no.3 on Billboards K-pop Hot 100.
She rejoined her group “Wonder Girls” in 2015 with a band concept of playing the bass. Her band’s single album “Why So Lonely” was released in 2016 which includes the track of the same name. In 2017, her band got dismissed after the final single “Draw me”.
For the first time in three years, she released her single titled “Gashina” as a solo artist. In 2018, she came back with her single “Heroine” and released another single titled “Warning” in the same year. On March 4, 2019, she released her single “Noir”.
After that, she released the songs “Gotta Go”, and “Pporappippam” in 2020. On February 23, 2021, she released her new single album Tail with the lead single of the same name. On August 6, 2021, she released her third EP 1/6 with the lead single “You Can’t Sit with Us”.
Boyfriend, Affairs, Husband, and More
As of her personal life, she is not married yet but recently came up in a relationship with ShowMaker (Damwon Gaming). She seems quite private about her relationship.
Boyfriend | ShowMaker (Damwon Gaming)
|
Marital status | Unmarried |
Husband | None |
Children | None |
Favorite Things
Here we are providing the list of favorites of Sunmi:
Favorite Actor | Not Known |
Favorite Actress | Not Known |
Favorite Destination | Not Known |
Some Interesting Facts About Sunmi
- She is fondly known by the names of Mimi and Miya among her fans and followers.
- She became a trainee at JYP Entertainment at the age of 14.
- In her real name ‘Lee Sunmi’, her surname Lee was adopted from her stepfather’s surname.
- She can sing in different genres like K-pop, disco-pop, retro, and synth-pop.
- For her singing journey, she was highly inspired by the BoA, who debuted at the age of 13.
- She won the Korean Brand of the Year Awards for the Female Solo Artist in 2019.
- She was listed at 29th and 24th place at the Forbes Korea Power Celebrity in 2018 and 2019 respectively.
- She postponed her musical career to pursue her academic career from January 2010.
Social Media Profile(s)
- Instagram – @miyayeah
- Twitter – @miyaohyeah
- Facebook – @선미 SUNMI