♥ Choi Soo Young ♥ Shik Shin ♥
S O O Y O U N G (수영)
Stage Name: Lively Princess
SOOYOUNG (명랑공주 수영 – myeongrang
gongju Sooyoung)
Birth
Name: Choi Soo-young (최수영)
English Name: Summer Choi (썸머
최)
Nicknames: Shik shin (God of food), NaSoo (interrupter), DJ Syoung
Position: Supporting
Vocalist/Lead dancer
Date of Birth:
February 10, 1990
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
Bloodtype: O
Sibling(s): 1 older sister
(Choi Soo-jin)
Language: Korean
(Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Fluent)
Specialty: Dance, Eloquence,
Acting
Casted: 2000 SM Open Audition |
2002 Korea-Japan Ultra Idol Duo Audition
Training Duration: 6 Years 3
Months
School: ChungAng
University (중앙대학교) Department of Theater |
graduated from Jeongshin Girl’s High school
Career:
- 2002 Japanese
duo ‘Route φ‘
(with Marina Takahashi)
- 2003 CF Samsung Anycall Battle of
Music (with
Jewerly Park Jung-ah)
- 2004 School uniforms ‘Rocks’
model
- 2005 VJ for M.Net ‘Hello
Chat’
- 2005 OST for Inuyasha ‘I Am‘ (Korean ver.)
- 2007 DJ for Melon ‘ChunJi Radio: Sungmin & Sooyoung’
(with Super
Junior Sungmin)
- 2007 Sitcom KBS
‘Unstoppable Marriage‘ (as
Choi Soo-young)
- 2008 OST for SBS drama Working
Mom ‘Ggok‘ (with Yuri)
- 2008 Movie ‘Hello Schoolgirl! / 순정만화‘ (as Jung Da-jung)
- 2009
CF ‘Post Cereal‘ (with Sunny & Seohyun)
-
2009 Featured with The Blue
‘Feeling Only You‘
(with Tiffany)
- 2009 MC for MBC
‘Fantastic Duo’ (with Kim Jae-dong)
- 2009 CF
‘Post Cereal‘
(with Taeyeon & Tiffany)
- 2010 CF
‘Biotherm’ (with Tiffany
& Yuri)
TRIVIA
Stage Name: Lively Princess
SOOYOUNG (명랑공주 수영 – myeongrang
gongju Sooyoung)
Birth
Name: Choi Soo-young (최수영)
English Name: Summer Choi (썸머
최)
Nicknames: Shik shin (God of food), NaSoo (interrupter), DJ Syoung
Position: Supporting
Vocalist/Lead dancer
Date of Birth:
February 10, 1990
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
Bloodtype: O
Sibling(s): 1 older sister
(Choi Soo-jin)
Language: Korean
(Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Fluent)
Specialty: Dance, Eloquence,
Acting
Casted: 2000 SM Open Audition |
2002 Korea-Japan Ultra Idol Duo Audition
Training Duration: 6 Years 3
Months
School: ChungAng
University (중앙대학교) Department of Theater |
graduated from Jeongshin Girl’s High school
Career:
- 2002 Japanese
duo ‘Route φ‘
(with Marina Takahashi)
- 2003 CF Samsung Anycall Battle of
Music (with
Jewerly Park Jung-ah)
- 2004 School uniforms ‘Rocks’
model
- 2005 VJ for M.Net ‘Hello
Chat’
- 2005 OST for Inuyasha ‘I Am‘ (Korean ver.)
- 2007 DJ for Melon ‘ChunJi Radio: Sungmin & Sooyoung’
(with Super
Junior Sungmin)
- 2007 Sitcom KBS
‘Unstoppable Marriage‘ (as
Choi Soo-young)
- 2008 OST for SBS drama Working
Mom ‘Ggok‘ (with Yuri)
- 2008 Movie ‘Hello Schoolgirl! / 순정만화‘ (as Jung Da-jung)
- 2009
CF ‘Post Cereal‘ (with Sunny & Seohyun)
-
2009 Featured with The Blue
‘Feeling Only You‘
(with Tiffany)
- 2009 MC for MBC
‘Fantastic Duo’ (with Kim Jae-dong)
- 2009 CF
‘Post Cereal‘
(with Taeyeon & Tiffany)
- 2010 CF
‘Biotherm’ (with Tiffany
& Yuri)
TRIVIA
- The tallest member of SNSD.
- Prior to SNSD, Sooyoung was a part of J-pop duo ‘Route φ’ along
with Marina Takahashi. The duo released three singles. - Sooyoung is fluent in Japanese.
- She’s the third youngest of SNSD. However, despite being a ’90ers along with
Yoona, Sooyoung is considered as a part of the 89 line because she was in the
same grade with the six ’89ers. - The biggest eater of SNSD, hence the nickname “Shikshin” (God of
Food). However, she also doesn’t gain weight easily. - “Sooyoung” literally means “swimming” in Korean.
- Her English name, Summer, was given by fellow member Jessica.
- Sooyoung is a devout Christian.
- Sooyoung has a great interest in fashion. She’s also considered as the most
fashionable SNSD member. - Her older sister, Choi Soojin, is a musical actress.
- Despite her tough image, Sooyoung is said to be the one who cries most
easily.