Jeon Boram
| Boram | |
|---|---|
 Boram @ SC Showcase 2015 | |
| Native name | 전보람 |
| Born |
Jeon Boram March 22, 1986 Seoul, South Korea |
| Other names | Boram |
| Occupation | |
| Parent(s) |
Lee Mi-young (mother) Jeon Youngrok (father) |
| Relatives | Jeon Wooram (younger sister) |
|
Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | MBK Entertainment |
| Associated acts | |
| Website | T-ara |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 전보람 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | Jeon Bo-ram |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏn Po-ram |
Jeon Boram (Hangul: 전보람), simply known as Boram is a South Korean singer and actress. She is a member of the South Korean girl group T-ara.
Biography
1986-2008: Early life
Boram was born on March 22, 1986.[1] Her father is Jeon Youngrok, who was a hugely popular singer in South Korea in the 1970s and 1980s. Her mother is Lee Mi-young, a well-known actress. She is a third-generation artist in Korea as both her grandfather, Hwang Hae, and grandmother, Baek Sul Hee, were both famous singers. Her younger sister, Wooram, is a member of a Korean girl group called D-Unit.[2][3]
Boram has studied at the Myungji University, enrolling in the Department of Theatre and Visual Arts, same as group member Qri.
Solo debut
Boram released one album and a single prior to her debut in T-ara. "From Memory" was released in November 14, 2008[4] and "Lucifer Project Vol 1. 愛" was released in April 15, 2008.[5]
T-ara
Boram was contacted by the CEO of Core Contents Media after he watched a video clip of Boram dancing to BoA's "My Name". In mid-2009, Boram was became the first member joined to T-ara after two member Jiae and Jiwon withdrawal from the group.
It was announced on July 15, 2010 that she will take over Eunjung's position as the second leader of T-ara, following the addition of new member Hwayoung.[6]
QBS
Qri, Boram and Soyeon formed a subgroup called QBS in May 2013. The subgroup focused on the Japanese market. The subgroup release their debut single titled "Kaze no You ni" (風のように, Like the Wind) on June 26, 2013.
Solo activities
In 2010, she was cast in a one-episode film of KBS's Purple Heeled Grim Reaper is Coming.
In 2011, she was involved in a musical called "I Really Really Like You" with her father. Boram passed on her leadership to fellow member Hyomin in July 2011.[7]
Discography
| Year | Album | Song | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Lucifer Project Vol 1. 愛 | Is It Today | First debut song |
| From Memory | From Memory | ||
| 2013 | Bunny Style! | Maybe Maybe |
Filmography
Movie
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Romantic President | Cameo | |
| 2010 | Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp | ||
| 2011 | Gisaeng Ghost |
Television drama
| Year | Network | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | MBC | Soul | Shin So Yi | Supporting |
| 2010 | KBS2 | Master of Study | Herself | Cameo |
| The Angel of Death Comes With Purple High Heels | Ami | Drama special | ||
| 2015 | Sweet Temptation | Bo Ram | Web Drama |
Variety show
| Year | Title | Network |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Radio Star | MBC |
| 2009 | Star King | SBS |
| 2010 | Star Golden Bell | KBS |
| 2010 | Taxi | tvN |
| 2010 | Star King | SBS |
| 2010 | You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook | KBS |
| 2010 | Dream Girls | Mnet |
| 2010 | Hello Baby | KBS |
| 2010 | Bouquet | MBC |
| 2011 | Star King | SBS |
| 2011 | Win Win | KBS2 |
| 2011 | Challenge 1000 Song | KBS2 |
| 2011 | 1 vs. 100 | KBS |
| 2012 | Everyone's Weekly Idol | MBC |
| 2012 | Naughty Boys | JTBC |
| 2013 | SimSimTaPa | MBC |
| 2013 | Hello Counselor | KBS |
| 2013 | Let's Go! Dream Team Season 2 | KBS2 |
| 2014 | Everyone's Weekly Idol | MBC |
| 2014 | Moon Hee-jun Pure 15+ | Mnet |
| 2015 | A Song For You 4 (Ep. 6) | KBS2 |
| 2015 | Idol Star Athletic Championship 2015 | MBC |
Musical theatre
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Lost Garden Musical[8] | as Mercy |
Music Video Appearances
| Year | Title | Artist | Video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "Feeling You" | Kebee | Youtube |
| 2015 | "Moment" | Davichi | kt music |
Endorsements
| Year | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Public Information Office | |
| 2008 | Luna Cosmetics | |
| 2011 | Crown Sando | with her Father Jeon Young Rok |
| 2013 | OranC | with Jeon Young Rok and her sister Jeon Wooram |
References
- ↑ Mark Russell (29 April 2014). K-Pop Now!: The Korean Music Revolution. Tuttle Publishing. p. 102. ISBN 978-1-4629-1411-1.
- ↑ Lee, Hyo-won (5 May 2010). "Veteran singer Baek Seol-hee dies". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
- ↑ "Lee Mi Young and Boram, "Let everyone all be happy and follow their dreams"". Daily K Pop News. 20 September 2010. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
- ↑ http://www.tower.com/from-memory-jeon-boram-cd/wapi/118254923
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Lucifer-Project-Vol-1-Love/dp/.../B004LZ4470
- ↑ (Korean) '7인조' 티아라 리더, 은정에서 보람으로. Starnews. July 16, 2010.
- ↑ (Korean) Kwon, Su Bin 보람→효민 리더교체 “모든 멤버에게 기회줄 것
- ↑ http://www.dkpopnews.net/2014/01/t-aras-boram-to-play-lead-role-in-lost.html
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jeon Boram. |
- Jeon Boram at the Internet Movie Database
- Jeon Boram at HanCinema
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