PAPAYA Profile and Facts
PAPAYA (파파야) was a 3-member girl group under the label One Star Media and the agency Winsome Media. The group consisted of Hyekyung, Younjung and Sejung. They debuted on August 16, 2000 with their first full album “Fairy Tale”. Kyunga and Yoonmi left the group on December 9th, 2001. The group officially disbanded in 2001.
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PAPAYA Member Profiles:
Hyekyung
Stage Name: Hyekyung (혜경)
Birth Name: Jo Hye Kyoung (조혜경)
Position: Lead Vocalist
Birthdate: April 30, 1980
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 5’3″ (160 cm)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Orange
Representative Fruit: Orange
Instagram: @jo.eunsae_papaya
YouTube: 조은새 핫쇼
Hyekyung Facts:
– She debuted solo as a trot singer on April 3, 2014 with the digital single ‘Bibigo’ under H Entertainment.
– She uses the name Jo Eunsae.
– She hosts the Jo Eunsae Hot Show.
– She actively promotes PAPAYA more than 20 years later.
Younjung
Stage Name: Younjung (윤정)
Birth Name: Joo Yeon Jung (주연정)
Positions: Sub Vocalist, Dancer
Birthdate: June 11, 1981
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rooster
Height: N/A
Blood Type: N/A
MBTI Type: INFP
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Yellow
Representative Fruit: Lemon
Instagram: @popoleegirl
Yeonjung Facts:
– She debuted in O-24 in 1998 and left in 1999.
– She works at Hyundai Marine & Fire Insurance
– She’s won a Certificate Of Certified Blue Ribbon Consultant three times.
– She has a brother.
– She regularly dances at Yony Dance Studio.
Sejung
Stage Name: Sejung (세정)
Birth Name: Kang Se Jung (강세정)
Positions: Main Vocalist, Visual, Maknae
Birthdate: January 15, 1982
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dog
Height: 165 cm (5’5″)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Green
Representative Fruit: Apple
Instagram: @sejung_kang
YouTube: Kangclean
Sejung Facts:
– She was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– She has an older brother.
– Her hobbies are swimming, collecting stamps and coins and singing.
– She went to Jung Kyung High School and Kyonggi University.
– She signed to Big Boss Entertainment.
– She’s acted in Heartless City, You’re My Pet, Assorted Gems and more.
– She won an award at the MBC Drama Awards for an excellence award and at the 20th Korean Culture And Entertainment Awards for an excellence award.
– During her acting career, she was called Go Naeun until going back to Kang Sejung in 2017.
Former Members:
Kyunga
Stage Name: Kyunga (경아)
Birth Name: Kang Kyoung Ah (강경아)
Position: Sub Vocalist
Birthdate: June 28, 1979
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Goat
Height: N/A
Blood Type: N/A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Blue
Representative Fruit: Blueberry
Kyounga Facts:
– She left the group alongside Yoonmi on December 9th, 2001 before PAPAYA’ 2nd album.
– She was a cable TV MC and an English instructor, and she’s known to own a bubble tea cafe.
Yoonmi
Stage Name: Yoonmi (윤미)
Birth Name: Hwamg Yoon Mi (황윤미)
Position: Sub Vocalist
Birthdate: August 28, 1980
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 165cm (5’5″)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Pink
Representative Fruit: Strawberry
Yoonmi Facts:
– She left the group alongside Kyunga on December 9th, 2001 before PAPAYA’s 2nd album.
– She went to Dongduk Women’s University.
– She legally changed her name to Go Eunchae.
– She’s starred Let’s Go To The Beach, School 2 and more.
– She married actor Park Euntae and had a child.
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