GIRLS GENERATION (SNSD)
Girls' Generation (Hangul: 소녀시대; Hanja: 少女時代) is a popular South Korean nine-member girl group formed by SM Entertainment in 2007. Its members include (in order of age) TaeYeon (Leader), Jessica, Sunny, Tiffany, HyoYeon, YuRi, SooYoung, YoonA, SeoHyun. International Girls' Generation fans usually refer to the group as SNSD, the acronym of the group's Korean name So Nyeo Shi Dae or So Nyuh Shi Dae.
TaeYeon (Fearless Kid Leader)
Birth name: Kim Tae-Yeon (Hangul: 김태연 Hanja: 金泰妍)
Date of birth: March 9, 1989 (age 21)
Height: 160 cm.
Weight: 44 kg.
Bloodtype: O
Position: Leader & Main Vocalist
Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
Speciality: Trot
Training: 3 Years 3 Months
Jessica (Ice Princess)
Birth name: Jessica Jung (Hangul: 제시카 정)
Korean name: Jung Su-yeon (Hangul: 정수연 Hanja: 鄭秀妍)
Date of birth: April 18, 1989 (age 21)
Height: 163 cm.
Weight: 43 kg.
Bloodtype: B
Date of Birth: April 18, 1989
Position: Main Vocalist
Language: Korean (Fluent), English (Fluent), Chinese (Basic), Japanese
Speciality: Dance
Training: 7 Years 6 Months
Sunny (Energy Pill)
Birth name: Lee Sun-Kyu(Hangul: 이순규; Hanja: 李順圭)
Date of birth: May 15, 1989 (age 21)
Height: 158 cm.
Weight: 43 kg.
Position: Lead Vocalist
Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
Speciality: Sports, Eloquence
Training: 9 Months
Tiffany (Brighter Than Gems)
Birth name: Stephanie Hwang
Korean name: Hwang Mi-Young (Hangul: 황미영; Hanja: 黄美英)
Date of birth: August 1, 1989 (age 21)
Height: 162 cm.
Weight: 50 kg.
Position: Lead Vocalist
Language: Korean, English (Fluent), Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic), Spanish (Basic)
Speciality: Flute
Training: 3 Years 7 Months
HyoYeon (Dancing Queen)
Birth name: Kim Hyo-Yeon (Hangul: 김효연; Hanja: 金孝淵)
Date of birth: September 22, 1989 (age 21)
Height: 160 cm.
Weight: 45 kg.
Bloodtype: AB
Position: Supporting Vocalist/Main Dancer
Language:Korean (Fluent), English , Chinese (Fluent), Japanese (Basic)
Speciality: Dance
Training: 6 Years 1 Month
YuRi (Black Pearl)
Birth name: Kwon Yu-Ri (Hangul: 권유리; Hanja: 權侑利)
Date of birth: December 5, 1989 (age 21)
Height: 167 cm.
Weight: 45 kg.
Bloodtype: AB
Position: Supporting Vocalist/2nd Main Dancer
Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Fluent), Japanese
Speciality: Dance, Acting, Swimming
Training: 5 Years 11 Months
SooYoung (ShikShin)
Birth name: Choi Soo-Young (Hangul: 최수영; Hanja: 崔秀英)
Date of birth: February 10, 1990 (age 20)
Height: 170 cm.
Weight: 45 kg.
Bloodtype: O
Position: Supporting Vocalist/Lead dancer
Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Fluent)
Speciality: Dance, Eloquence, Acting
Training: 6 Years 3 Months
YoonA (Innocent Goddess)
Birth name: Im Yoon-Ah (Hangul: 임윤아; Hanja: 林允兒)
Date of birth: May 30, 1990 (age 20)
Height: 166 cm.
Weight: 46 kg.
Bloodtype: B
Position: Supporting Vocalist/Lead Dancer
Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
Speciality: Dance, Acting
Training: 7 Years 2 Months
SeoHyun (Maknae)
Birth name: Seo Joo-Hyun (Hangul: 서주현; Hanja: 徐珠賢)
Date of birth: June 28, 1991 (age 19)
Height: 168 cm.
Weight: 46 kg.
Bloodtype: A
Date of Birth: June 28, 1991
Position: Lead Vocalist
Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Fluent), Japanese (Basic)
Speciality: Piano
Training: 6 Years 6 Month
Discography
Into the New World (다시 만난 세계)
Released: August 2, 2007
Format: CD
Label: Seoul Records
Producer: SM Entertainment
Tracks: 4
Singles: "Into the New World (다시 만난 세계)"
Girls' Generation (Re-released as Baby Baby)
Released: November 1, 2007
Format: CD
Label: Seoul Records
Producer: SM Entertainment
Tracks: 11 (14 in re-release)
Singles: "Girls' Generation", "Kissing You", "Baby Baby"
The First Mini Album — Gee
Released: January 7, 2009
Format: CD, digital
Label: Seoul Records
Producer: SM Entertainment
Tracks: 5
Singles: "Gee", "Him Nae"
The Second Mini Album — Tell Me Your Wish (Genie)
Released: June 29, 2009
Format: CD, digital
Label: Seoul Records
Producer: SM Entertainment
Tracks: 6
Singles: "Tell Me Your Wish (Genie)"
Chocolate Love
Released: October 7, 2009
Format: Digital
Label: Seoul Records
Producer: Bloodshy & Avant
Singles: Chocolate Love
S.E.O.U.L
Selected members only. With selected Super Junior members.
Music Video features :
- Taeyeon, Jessica, Seohyun, Sooyoung and Sunny of SNSD
- Leeteuk, Siwon, Donghae, Heechul, Ryeowook, Kyuhyun, Yesung, Shindong, and Eunhyuk of Super Junior
Music Video Couples :
- Siwon and Taeyeon
- Sungmin and Jessica
- Shindong and Sunny
- Donghae and Sooyoung
- Kyuhyun and Seohyun
Awards
2007
- 14th Annual Korean Entertainment Awards [Best New Female Group]
- M.net Golden Disk Awards [Anycall Newbie Award]
- M.net Golden Disk Awards [Anycall Popularity Award]
- 14th Annual Korean Performing Arts Ceremony [Best New Female Group]
2008
- 17th Seoul Gayo Awards [High1 Music Award]
- 17th Seoul Gayo Awards [Best New Artist Award]
- M.net 20's Choice [Hot Sweet Music Award] (Kissing You)
- 15th Annual Korean Entertainment Awards [Best Female Group]
2009
- Cyworld Digital Music Awards [Song of the Month] (January) {"Gee"}
- Incheon Culture Day Ceremony [2009 Young Artist Award]
- Nickelodeon Korea Kids Choice Awards [Best Female Singer Award]
- 16th Annual Korean Entertainment Awards [Best Female Group]
- 17th Korean Cultural Entertainment Awards [Teen Musical Artist Award]
- 24th Golden Disk Awards [Digital Daesang Award]
- 24th Golden Disk Awards [Digital Bonsang Award]
- Congress Daesang Ceremony Award [Pop Music Award]
- 2009 MBC Entertainment Awards [Special Award]
- 2009 GOM Music Chart [Best Music Video] {"Gee"}
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