Background
Yubin (유빈) was born in Gwangju, on October 4, 1988.
Yubin (유빈) was born in Gwangju, on October 4, 1988.
She attended JungAm Elementary School and Anyang High School for a while before moving to San Jose, California, where she studied at Leland High School.
She is the drummer and main rapper of the South Korean girl group Wonder Girls. She stepped in after Hyuna left the group in July 2007. She currently attends Myongji University.
She is fluent in Korean and English.
Music career However, the group disbanded shortly before their scheduled debut in 2007 due to Good Entertainment"s financial troubles and the members all left for separate Korean entertainment companies. In 2007, Yubin made her debut with Wonder Girls on September 7, 2007 after the group release their comeback single "Tell Maine".
Yubin was introduced as the main rapper of the group replaced Hyuna. Although Yubin is known to most as just the rapper of the group, she occasionally also acts as an additional vocalist to the group, examples of which include "This Time" and "Wishing on a Star".
Aside from performing with Wonder Girls, she has also been featured in several music videos including labelmate 2PM"s debut music video, "10 Jeom Manjeome 10 Jeom" and Shinhwa"s "Once in a Life Time".
In addition, she has also been featured on several different artists" singles, like Shinhwa"s Andy Lee, Lee Minister-woo, Kim Bum-soo, and Chun G. lieutenant was also revealed that Yubin is interested in writing her own lyrics which she was able to showcase for the first time in Kim Bum-soo"s song "Do You Know That?". Since then, she has also written her own raps on several other songs she has featured in and most recently, it was revealed that she had written the lyrics for "Girls Girls", "Maine, In", and "Sweet Dreams" off Wonder Girls" second studio album Wonder World in 2011. Yubin wrote the song "Hey Boy" for Wonder Girls" mini album Wonder Party released on June 3, 2012.
On August 17, 2015, it was confirmed that Yubin would join Unpretty Rapstar"s second season.
lieutenant is a South Korean music competition program that focuses on female rappers. During this season, she make numerous impact to many fan of female named "Girl Crush", So her makeup and hairstyle is made issue in South of Korea.
Acting career Before debut, Yubin, along with her former group Five Girls, were featured on a reality television show on Music Television called Diary of Five Girls. The show followed the group as they prepared for their debut.
Due to financial difficulties with their company, the group was never able to officially debut and they have all since debuted under different record labels.
She and the rest of her band mates from the Wonder Girls have been featured on a number of different variety and reality. This includes a total of four seasons of Music Television Wonder Girls, Wonder Bakery, Welcome to Wonderland, and Made in Wonder Girls. Welcome to Wonderland and Made in Wonder Girls followed the girls on their concert tours, revealing many behind the scenes footage from the tours.
Yubin had also made a short cameo in MBC"s popular sitcom, Here He Comes.
Then, after Sunye"s marriage, she made her acting debut through OCN"s new drama, The Virus, where she played the role of Lee Joo-yeong, a genius hacker and an Information Technology specialist.
Prior to her debut with the Wonder Girls, Yubin was originally set to debut as a member of Five Girls under Good Entertainment, along with G.NA, After School"s Uee, Secret’s Hyoseong and Spica"s Yang Jiwon.