Lee Su-ji

Quick Facts: Who was Lee Su-ji?

Subject:

Lee Su-ji

Known for:

South Korean singer and actress known for her participation in girl groups like The Ark and UNI.T.

Born:

1998-03-20

Century / Era:

1998s Historical Era Archive

Verified Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Primary Historical Archives

Origins & Early Life

Lee Su-ji (Korean: 이수지; born March 20, 1998), also known mononymously as Suji and Halla, is a South Korean singer and actress. She debuted as a member of the South Korean girl group The Ark and later was a member of the project girl group UNI.T. She was also a member of Real Girls Project as part of her acting role in The Idolmaster KR. Lee Su-ji was born on March 20, 1998, in Busan, South Korea. She grew up in Daegu, South Korea. She attended Hanlim Multi Art School learning Broadcasting & Entertainment Department in Seoul and graduated on February 10, 2017.

Career & Major Achievements

She joined Music K Entertainment in 2013 and trained for two years. In 2014, Lee appeared in the music video of labelmate Hong Jin-young's song "Cheer Up". On April 12, 2015, she debuted as a member of Music K Entertainment's new girl group The Ark under the stage name "Halla". The group released one single, "The Light", before going on hiatus. In March 2016, it was unofficially announced that the group had disbanded a month before.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

On April 26, 2016, Lee joined the auditions for The Idolmaster KR, a Korean drama loosely based on the Japanese raising simulation and rhythm video game series The Idolmaster, where she played the main lead and her twin sister. On August 25, she debuted as a member of girl group Real Girls Project, which was formed for the drama. On November 4, 2017, Lee joined The Unit: Idol Rebooting Project. She won a final spot on Top 9 and became a part of the group called UNI.T. On September 5, 2023, Lee announced her engagement to her boyfriend through Instagram. Lee and actor Ko Hyoung-woo married on October 7, 2023, in Seoul.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1998 (1998-03-20): Birth of Lee Su-ji — South Korean singer and actress known for her participation in girl groups like The Ark and UNI.T.
2. 2013: 2013 Milestone — She joined Music K Entertainment in 2013 and trained for two years.
3. 2014: 2014 Milestone — In 2014, Lee appeared in the music video of labelmate Hong Jin-young's song "Cheer Up".
4. 2015: 2015 Milestone — On April 12, 2015, she debuted as a member of Music K Entertainment's new girl group The Ark under the stage name "Halla".
5. 2016: 2016 Milestone — In March 2016, it was unofficially announced that the group had disbanded a month before.
6. 2017: 2017 Milestone — She attended Hanlim Multi Art School learning Broadcasting & Entertainment Department in Seoul and graduated on February 10, 2017.
7. 2023: 2023 Milestone — On September 5, 2023, Lee announced her engagement to her boyfriend through Instagram.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Lee Su-ji

True or False: “Lee Su-ji debuted as a member of the group The Ark on April 12, 2015.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): While she was part of The Ark, her official debut date mentioned in the text is April 12, 2015; however, the question implies this single date marks her entire career start, which is inaccurate given her pre-debut training.

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