Happy Birthday Oh My Girl Hyojung: Here Are 5 Fun Facts About Group's Leader

Oh My Girl Hyojung has turned 28 today, July 28 (by international reckoning). To make this day extra special, we listed five fun facts about the group's leader and oldest member. If you're new to the fandom, you might want to know about these facts about Hyojung.

Here Are 5 Fun Facts About Oh My Girl Hyojung

1. Oh My Girl Hyojung Lived in Thailand

Although Oh My Girl Hyojung was born in Yangyang, Gangwon in South Korea, she spent her childhood in Thailand, according to this source.

The "Dolphin" singer allegedly revealed this fact during a V LIVE broadcast and shared that she resided in Thailand until she was six years old. Hence, she can understand and speak conversational Thai.

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2. Oh My Girl Hyojung's Part-Time Jobs Prior to Debut

Before she made her debut as a K-pop idol, Oh My Girl Hyojung had a lot of part-time jobs as she became the breadwinner of her family after her father passed away. She was working alongside her sister, who is one year older than her.

Hyojung experienced becoming a babysitter and working at a meat and pig feet shop. She also became an employee who gave out flyers and taught girl group dances.

3. Oh My Girl Hyojung's Training Period

Today, everyone knows Hyojung is a member of WM Entertainment's girl group, Oh My Girl. But before joining WM, she was a trainee under Soul Shop Entertainment (an agency that g.o.d Kim Tae Woo established).

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It's uncertain when she started training at Soul Shop Entertainment and when she left, but it is said that Hyojung joined WM Entertainment in 2014. She auditioned with a cover dance of HyunA's "Bubble Pop." Her dance was a "G-rated" version of the song, as the original choreography is sexy. Because of her bright cover of "Bubble Pop," Hyojung placed first in the WM trainee search.

After getting accepted, Hyojung trained for only six months and later debuted as an Oh My Girl member in April 2015- she was 20 years old then.

4. Hyojung's Mistake in Oh My Girl's "Liar Liar" MV

K-pop artists film a music video for every debut and comeback for their new title song. In March 2016, Oh My Girl made a comeback with their third mini-album, "Pink Ocean," which features the title track "Liar Liar."

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At the end of Oh My Girl's "Liar Liar" MV, Hyojung can be seen bumping into the wall as she walks backward. It turns out that it wasn't part of the original script. It is said that she filmed this ending scene five times because she kept on hitting the wall. They eventually decided to include her hilarious mistake in the official MV.

5. Oh My Girl Hyojung's Ideal Type

Oh My Girl Hyojung is believed to be single as of this writing, but when it comes to her ideal type, she wants someone younger than her and someone she can take care of. She also wants her future boyfriend to be similar to her, probably in terms of personality and likes.

According to this site, Hyojung's ideal type is actor Joo Won, who is best known for his roles in "King of Baking," "My Sassy Girl," and "Alice," and more.

If you know other fun facts about Oh My Girl Hyojung that new fans should know, feel free to comment below!

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Written by Maria Scott

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