Park So Jin

Biography

Park So-jin, commonly known as Sojin, is a South Korean singer, actress, and songwriter. She first gained fame as the leader and main vocalist of the K-pop girl group Girl’s Day, which debuted in 2010. Over the years, she has successfully transitioned into acting, appearing in various dramas and proving her versatility as an entertainer.

Early Life and Background

Park So-jin was born on May 21, 1986, in Daegu, South Korea. She developed a passion for music from a young age and pursued her dreams by studying Mechanical Engineering at Yeungnam University. Despite majoring in engineering, her love for singing and performing led her to the entertainment industry.

Career in Music: Leader of Girl’s Day

Sojin made her official debut in 2010 as a member of Girl’s Day, a K-pop girl group under Dream T Entertainment. She played a crucial role as the leader, main vocalist, and one of the songwriters for the group. Some of their biggest hits include:

• "Twinkle Twinkle" (2011) – The group’s breakthrough hit that brought them into the spotlight.
• "Expectation" (2013) – A song that showed a more mature and charismatic image of Girl’s Day.
• "Something" (2014) – One of their biggest hits, which won multiple awards and solidified their status as top idols.

Sojin also contributed to the group’s music by writing lyrics for several songs, showcasing her talent as a songwriter.

Acting Career

After Girl’s Day became less active in the music industry, Sojin focused on acting. She made her acting debut with minor roles in dramas before landing bigger projects. Some of her notable works include:

• "The Family Is Coming" (2015) – One of her first drama appearances.
• "Hot Stove League" (2019-2020) – A critically acclaimed drama where she played a supporting role in a story about baseball management.
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• "Sht Dating Agency" (2021)** – A web drama where she played the female lead, gaining attention for her natural acting skills.
• "Bo-ra! Deborah" (2023) – She played a supporting role in this romantic comedy-drama, further proving her acting abilities.
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Other Work and Achievements

Apart from music and acting, Sojin has also been active in variety shows, reality programs, and as an MC. She is known for her bright and cheerful personality, making her a favorite among fans and television viewers.

Personal Life

Sojin keeps her personal life mostly private. However, in 2023, she confirmed her relationship with actor Lee Dong-ha. The two later announced their plans for marriage, receiving warm congratulations from fans.