Hahm Eun-jung

Hahm Eun-jung (born December 12, 1988), is a South Korean singer and actress. She is known by the stage name Eunjung and also as Elsie. She has been a member of the girl group T-ara since 2009. She also performs as a solo artist and is an actress in movies and television.

Life
Hahm was born in Seoul, South Korea. When in seventh grade, Hahm took taekwondo lessons and won three competitions. Later that year, Hahm went to Dongguk University. 티아라 은정 "가장 해보고 싶은 것은 액션 영화" (T-ara's Eunjung wants to act in action movies) . Sportsseoul.com. July 4. 2010. Retrieved July 27, 2010. She is an only child.

Work

1995–2008
In 1995, when Hahm was seven years old, she participated in the "Little Miss Korea" pageant and won. Baek Jieun: 티아라 은정, 가수 데뷔 전 드라마 '궁' 출연? 화제 (Eun-jeong debuted as an actor before a singer). SportsChosun.com. October 18, 2009. Retrieved July 26, 2010. That same year, she was in the youth drama A New Generation of Adults. 티아라 은정 “이대 음대 나온 엄마께 죄송하고 감사해요” (Eunjung: "I'm sorry and thankful towards my mother") . ISplus. March 25, 2010. Retrieved July 26, 2010. Later, she had several minor roles in movies and Korean dramas. She was also in a few commercials.

In 2007, Hahm was in a few music videos. One was SG Wannabe's music video "Gasiri" ("가시리") from their 2007 album Story In New York. Others were FT Island's music videos Thunder ("천둥"), Only One Person ("한사람만"), and A Man's First Love Follow Him To The Grave ("남자의 첫사랑은 무덤까지 간다").

She also was in the 2008 horror film Death Bell. She plays a student who is murdered by her teacher.

2009–2012
Hahm became a member of the girl group T-ara in 2009.Lynn Kim & Jessica Kim: T-ara to become 7-member group . 10asia. July 16, 2010. Retrieved July 26, 2010. 티아라, 은정→보람 리더 교체 왜? ("Why did T-ara change its leaders from Eunjung to Boram?"). StarNews. July 16, 2010. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
Hahm featured in Davichi's music video "Time, Please Stop" ("시간아 멈춰라") which was released on May 6, 2010. 티아라 은정, 다비치 ‘시간아멈춰라’ 뮤비 출연 ‘불량 백설공주 변신’ (T-ara's Eunjung to appear as a 'Snow White turned bad' in Davichi's new music video). Newsen. May 3, 2010. Retrieved July 27, 2010.

Her first major acting role after joining T-ara was in the SBS drama Coffee House, in 2010. 함은정, "티아라 인기 업고 주인공 발탁? 너무 억울해요" . Chosun.com. May 16, 2010. Retrieved July 27, 2010.New drama brewing. Yonhap/JoongAng Daily. May 11, 2010. Retrieved July 27, 2010. 티아라 은정, '한효주 언니처럼 좋은 배우, 되겠죠?' . The Star. May 31, 2010. July 27, 2010.Han Sang-hee: New drama to bring more than coffee. The Korea Times. May 16, 2010. Retrieved July 26, 2010. ‘커피하우스’ 아쉬운 시청률 ‘신선한 장르+연기력 빛났다’(종영) . Newsen/Joins.com. July 27, 2010. Retrieved July 27, 2010. That same year, she was in the horror film White: The Melody of the Curse. 김기방 공포영화 ‘화이트’ 출연 . Daum.net. July 7, 2010. Retrieved July 26, 2010. ‘아이스크림소녀’ 최아라, 티아라 은정과 스크린 걸그룹 호흡 . Daum.net. June 25, 2010. Retrieved July 26, 2010.

In 2011 she had a leading role in the teen drama Dream High.PREVIEW: KBS TV series "Dream High" , 10.asiae.co.kr, 28 December 2010. From 2011-2012, she was in MBC's variety program We Got Married. Hahm was also in dramas The King of Legend and Insu, The Queen Mother.

2014–2017
In 2014 she was in the SBS' drama Endless Love.

In 2015, she had the lead role in the Thai comedy Micro Love.

In May 2015, Hahm made her solo debut as a singer with the name ELSIE.

In 2016, Hahm was in Flowers of Evil, a thriller.

In 2017, Hahm was in MBC's daily drama Sisters-in-Law.

2018–present
In 2018, Hahm was cast in the KBS's drama Lovely Horribly.

In 2019, Hahm was announced as the narrator for the documentary The Muse Story.

List of albums

Extended plays
 Title Album details Peak positions SalesKORI'm Good Released: May 7, 2015
 Label: MBK Entertainment, LOEN Entertainment
 Format: CD, digital download 6 KOR: 6,517+ Re-released: October 30, 2015 Good Bye (EP)
 Label: MBK Entertainment, LOEN Entertainment
 Format: CD, digital download 9 KOR: 2,552+Desire Released: June 12, 2019
 Label: Akatsuki
 Format: CD, digital download   JPN: 

Singles
 Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album KORGaon KORBillboard CHNV Chart "Two As One" 2013 — — —   "I'm Good"2015 KOR (DL): 41,346+I'm Good "I'm Good (Chinese Version)" "Goodbye" Goodbye"Goodbye (Chinese Version)" 

Soundtracks and solo performances
 Year Album Title Duration Notes 2009  "N-Time" 2:57 with Hwang Jung-eum and Hyomin2010 Coffee House OST "Coffee House" 2:57 Solo  "Wonder Woman" 3:38 with Hyomin, Seeya and Davichi 2011  "Crazy4s"0:00 with Kim Soo-hyun 2013 Bunny Style! "Dangerous Love" 3:40 with Jiyeon and Hyomin 2015 White Snow "Don't Forget Me" 3:58 with various artists 2018 My Secret Terrius OST Part 4 "Shout To The Sky" 4:25 Solo 2019 I Hate You Juliet OST Part 3 "You Are My Star" 3:54 Solo

Music videos
 Year Music video Director Notes 2015 "I'm Good" Original Version "Goodbye" Original Version Chinese Version

Movies and Television
Movie
 Year Title Role NoteRef 1999  A-rong's Big Expedition  Song-i  2002Dodge Go! Go!  Min Sang-mi Madeleine  Sung-hae (young) 2005  The Beast and the Beauty  Hae-mi  2006Ice Bar  Mi-sook World of Silence  Min-hee  2007  Dating On Earth  Yun Yi-soo  2008  Death Bell  Kim Ji-won  Supporting role 2011White: The Melody of the Curse  Eun-joo  Main role Gisaeng Ryung   Cameo2017  Micro Love  Kim Min-jee  Main role Missing 2 Sun-young  Main role

Television series
 Year Title Role Network NoteRef 1995  A New Generation of Adults  Jessica  KBS  2004  Little Women  Hyun-deuk (young)  SBS  Age of Heroes  Layla  MBC  Toji, the Land  Bong-soon (young)  SBS  2005 Lovers in Prague    Cameo Cute or Crazy    Hello, My Teacher    2006 Princess Hours    MBC My Love    SBS 2010 Master of Study   KBS2 Coffee House  Kang Seung-yeon  SBS  Main role 2011 Dream High  Yoon Baek-hee  KBS2 King Geunchogo  Jin Ah-yi  KBS1  Supporting role 2012  Insu, The Queen Mother  In-soo (young)  JTBC 2014  Endless Love  Tae Cho-ae  SBS2015  Love on a Rooftop  Min Chae-won  KBS2  Sweet Temptation  Eun-jin  Naver TV Cast  Main role 2017  Sisters-in-Law Hwang Eun-byul  MBC 2018  Lovely Horribly  Shin Yoon-ah  KBS2  Supporting role

Variety shows
 Year  Title  Roles  Network  Notes  2011–12  We Got Married Main cast  MBC  with Lee Jang-woo2016  Master of Driving   tcast TV2017 Enchanted Lesson Birdie Birdie  JTBC Golf 2018  King of Mask Singer  Contestant MBC as "Strawberry Girl"

Awards
 Year Award Category Nominated Work Result 2010  SBS Drama Awards  New Star Award  Coffee House  2011  MBC Entertainment Awards  Best Newcomer (Variety)  We Got Married   47th Baeksang Arts Awards  Most Popular Actress (TV)  Dream High   2016  Yinyuetai V-Chart Awards  Most Popular Korean Solo Artist I'm Good   2017  ShinFilms Art Film Festival Awards  Popularity Award for Commercial Films    

References

Other websites

Category:1988 births
Category:Living people
Category:K-pop singers
Category:South Korean actors
Category:South Korean singers
Category:T-ara members