Yoon Bo-mi

Quick Facts: Who was Yoon Bo-mi?

Subject:

Yoon Bo-mi

Known for:

South Korean singer and actress, best known as a member of the girl group Apink.

Born:

1993-08-13

Century / Era:

1993s Historical Era Archive

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2Day Chrono-Wiki & Primary Historical Archives

Origins & Early Life

Yoon Bo-mi (Korean: 윤보미; born August 13, 1993), known mononymously as Bomi, is a South Korean singer and actress. She is best known as a member of the South Korean girl group Apink. Yoon made her acting debut with a cameo role in the 2012 television series Reply 1997, she then starred in various television series such as Because This Is My First Life (2017), Please Don't Date Him (2020), and gained attention through her supporting role in Queen of Tears (2024). Yoon Bo-mi was born in Gwonseon District, Suwon, South Korea on August 13, 1993. She has one older sister and a younger brother.

Career & Major Achievements

She was trained in the martial art of Taekwondo from the age of five and is a holder of a third degree black belt. She attended Youngshin Girls High School and later on, Korean Arts High School; from where she graduated in February 2012. Upon graduation from high school, she decided to postpone her further studies in college to concentrate on her music career. Yoon was formally introduced as a member of Apink through the group's reality show, Apink News. Yoon debuted with Apink on Mnet's M!

Enduring Legacy & Impact

Countdown performing their songs "I Don't Know (몰라요; Mollayo)", and "Wishlist" which were included on their debut EP Seven Springs of Apink. In 2012, Yoon, along with Apink co-member Chorong had a cameo role in the television series Reply 1997, where she portrayed the teenage version of Moon Jeong-mi, the deceased mother of Yoon Yoon-jae. Yoon was an MC on the variety show Weekly Idol from July 17, 2013, to July 8, 2015. In late 2013, she appeared in K-Hunter's "Marry Me" music video and was featured in hip-hop group M.I.B's song "Let's Talk About You". In 2014, she joined the cast of the variety show The Human Condition.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1993 (1993-08-13): Birth of Yoon Bo-mi — South Korean singer and actress, best known as a member of the girl group Apink.
2. 2012: 2012 Milestone — Yoon made her acting debut with a cameo role in the 2012 television series Reply 1997, she then starred in various television series such as Because This Is My First Life (2017), Please Don't Date Him (2020), and gained attention through her supporting role in Queen of Tears (2024).
3. 2013: 2013 Milestone — Yoon was an MC on the variety show Weekly Idol from July 17, 2013, to July 8, 2015.
4. 2014: 2014 Milestone — In 2014, she joined the cast of the variety show The Human Condition.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Yoon Bo-mi

True or False: “Yoon Bo-mi debuted as a solo artist immediately after graduating from Korean Arts High School in 2012.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): She initially focused on her group career, debuting with Apink in 2011 before making acting and variety show appearances.

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