Ju Jingyi
| Ju Jingyi | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 鞠婧禕 (traditional) |
| Chinese name | 鞠婧祎 (simplified) |
| Pinyin | Jū Jìngyī (Mandarin) |
| Origin | China |
| Born |
June 18, 1994 Suining, Sichuan, China |
| Other name(s) | Xiao Ju (小鞠), Kiku-chan |
| Occupation | Singer, actress |
| Genre(s) | Pop, Mandopop |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, piano, violin |
| Label(s) |
Star48 Ninestyle Model Agency Ocean Butterflies Music |
| Years active | 2013-present |
| Associated acts |
SNH48 Seine River |
Ju Jingyi (simplified Chinese: 鞠婧祎; traditional Chinese: 鞠婧禕; pinyin: Jū Jìngyī; born June 18, 1994 in Suining, Sichuan, China) is a Chinese idol singer and a member of Chinese idol girl group SNH48.[1] She is a co-founder member of SNH48's Team NII.
In the General Elections of SNH48, she was elected as No.4 (2014) and No.2 (2015) among over 100 members.[1]
Career
On August 18, 2013, Ju Jingyi took part in the audition for second-generation members of SNH48, and was one of the 34 girls who qualified, becoming one of the 31 official second-generation members on September 5.[2] She starred in her first variety show on September 21,[3] and had started performing weekly at the SNH48 Dream Stage. On November 11, she became a member of Team NII of SNH48. She participated in SNH48's first major concert, "SNH48 Guangzhou Concert", held in the Guangzhou International Sports Arena.
On January 18, 2014, Ju was part of the "SNH48 1st Kouhaku Uta Gassen", where she performed the Chinese version of "Yokaze no Shiwaza". In May 2014, she starred in her first music video, "Football Party".[4] On June 15, she appeared in Tonight 80's Talk Show. On July 26, she was ranked 4th during SNH48's first "General Election", during which they released their first album, "Mae Shika Mukanee".[5] On September 2014, Ju, along with the top 16 members, went to South Korea to film the music video for "UZA".[6]
On January 15, 2015, SNH48 released their sixth EP, "Give Me Five!", of which Ju participated in. In the same month, she was featured in Weekly Playboy.[7] On January 31, she performed "Yokaze no Shiwaza" on SNH48 Request Hour Setlist Best 30 2015.[8] In February, she was among 48 members who participated Jiangsu Television's Chinese New Year Festival.[9] On March 17, she went to Saipan to film the music video for "Manatsu no Sounds Good!". On July 25, Ju was ranked second in SNH48's second "General Election",[10] subsequently becoming a member of sub-unit Seine River along with Zhao Jiamin and Li Yitong. Their first single "Sweet & Bitter" (苦与甜) was released on 31 October 2015. On the same day as this release, she made her second appearance in Tonight 80's Talk Show. On November 6, she appeared in variety show Run for Time.[11] She appeared in SNH48 Request Hour Setlist Best 30 2015 (2nd Edition) on December 26,[12] and Dragon Television New Year's Eve Concert on December 31.
In 2016, Ju made more appearances in singing contests and game shows, such as I Am a Singer Candidate Challenge and The Brain. She made her television debut in the drama Novoland : The Castle In The Sky, which would be released on July.
Public image
Ju has been referred to as a "once in 4000 years idol" by Japanese fans since 2014, however, due to a slight mistranslation, she has also been called a "once in 4000 years beauty" by the media, causing her to gain in popularity.
Discography
With SNH48
EPs
| Year | No. | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3 | Fortune Cookie of Love | B-side | Debut with SNH48 Team NII |
| 2014 | 4 | Heart Electric | B-side | |
| 5 | UZA | A-side | ||
| 2015 | 6 | Give Me Five! | A-side | |
| 7 | After Rain | B-side | ||
| 8 | Manatsu no Sounds Good! | A-side | ||
| 9 | Halloween Night | A-side | Ranked 2nd in the 2nd General election | |
| 10 | New Year’s Bell | A-side | ||
| 2016 | 11 | Engine of Youth | A-side | First original EP |
Albums
- Mae Shika Mukanee (2014)
With Seine River
- Sweet & Bitter (2015)
Units
SNH48 Stage Units
| Stage No. | Song | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Team NII 1st Stage "Theater no Megami" | Yokaze no Shiwaza 都是夜风惹的祸 | Solo song |
| Team NII 2nd Stage "Saka Agari" | Mushi no Ballad 虫之诗 | Solo song |
| Team NII 3rd Stage "Mokugekisha" | Enjou Rousen 燃烧的道路 | With Feng Xinduo |
| Team NII 4th Stage "Boku no Taiyou" | Itoshisa no defense 爱到累了 | With Feng Xinduo and Lu Ting |
Concert units
| Year | Date | Name | Song | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 16 November | Guangzhou Concert | Yokaze no Shiwaza 都是夜风惹的祸 | Solo song |
| 2014 | 18 January | Red and White Concert | Yokaze no Shiwaza 都是夜风惹的祸 | Solo song |
| 26 July | SNH48 Sousenkyo Concert in Shanghai | Nakinagara Hohoende 流着泪微笑 | With Xu Chenchen | |
| 2014 | 31 January | Request Hour Setlist Best 30 2015 | Yokaze no Shiwaza 都是夜风惹的祸 Wagamama na Nagareboshi 任性的流星 Our Destiny In This World 缘尽世间 | Solo song With Zeng Yanfen With Xu Jiaqi and Zhao Jiamin |
| 25 July | 2nd General Election Concert | Mushi no Ballad 虫之诗 | With Qiu Xinyi and Zhao Jiamin | |
| 26 December | Request Hour Setlist Best 30 2015 (2nd Edition) | Higurashi no Koi 暮蝉之恋 Itoshisa no Accel 爱的加速器 | With Lin Siyi Solo song |
Filmography
Short films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | MoTian Jie 魔天劫 | Jialan 珈蓝 |
TV series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Unexpected 史料不及 | Guan Family daughter 管家女儿 | |
| 2016 | Novoland: The Castle in the Sky 九州·天空城 | Xue Feishuang 雪飞霜 |
Variety shows
| Year | Date | Channel | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 15 June | Dragon Television | Tonight 80's Talk Show 今晚80后脱口秀 | With Lin Siyi, Meng Yue etc. |
| 11 July-26 September | Tudou, Youku | SNHello | Ep 2, 6, 9, 12 | |
| 17 October-9 January | TV Asahi Online | Shang High School 48 上海学院48 | ||
| 2015 | ||||
| 14 January, 4 April | Hunan Television | I Am A Great Beauty 我是大美人 | With Li Yitong, Qiu Xinyi, Mo Han, Wu Zhehan and Dai Meng | |
| 20 May | Kugou Fanxing | Kugou Star 酷狗星乐坊 | With Mo Han, Kong Xiaoyin, Gong Shiqi and Li Yitong | |
| 18 August | QQLive | Running Mei 进击的女生 | ||
| 22 August | Dragon Television | Entertainment Online 新娱乐在线 | With Li Yitong, Zhao Jiamin, Zhang Yuge, Liu Jiongran and Xu Han | |
| 17 October | CCTV-15 | Global Chinese Music Chart 全球中文音乐榜上榜 | Won Top Idol Group | |
| 31 October | Dragon Television | Tonight 80's Talk Show | With Huang Tingting, Wang Lina, Zhang Yuge etc. | |
| 8 November | Dragon Television | Talented Singer 隐藏的歌手 | With Gong Shiqi and Lin Siyi | |
| 12 November | Hunan Television | Laugh Out Loud 我们都爱笑 | With Feng Xinduo and Lin Siyi | |
| 2 December, 9 December | Mango TV | The Unexpected 史料不及 | With Dong Yanyun and Lin Siyi | |
| 6 November, 4 December, 1 January | Hunan Television | Run for Time 全员加速中 | Ep 1, 5, 9 | |
| 2016 | ||||
| 1 January | Mango TV | I Am a Singer Candidate Challenge 我是歌手 谁来踢馆 | ||
| 8 January | Jiangsu Television | The Brain 最强大脑 | ||
| 16 January | Hunan Television | Crazy Magic 疯狂的麦咭 | With Lin Siyi, Zhao Yue and Feng Xinduo | |
| 17 January | Jiangsu Television | Little Cook Star 加油小当家 | With Huang Tingting and Li Yitong | |
| 18 January | Mango TV | The Icono-Clast 偶像万万碎 | With Dai Meng, Zhang Yuge, Lin Siyi, Liu Peixin, Xu Han, Shao Xuecong and Song Xinran | |
| 29 January | QQLive | 乐见大牌 | With Feng Xinduo, Gong Shiqi and Lin Siyi | |
| 23 March, 30 March, 2 April | Mango TV | Super Girl 敢ZUO敢为女声秀 | ||
| Jiangsu Television | The Remix 盖世音雄 |
References
- 1 2 "SNH48官網成員介紹 - 鞠婧禕". SNH48 Official Website. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ↑ "SNH48二期生招募落幕 34名萌妹子将接受培训". Tencent. 2013-08-19. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
- ↑ "【獨家高清組圖】SNH48趙嘉敏張語格携手二期生共同录制E锅汇 現場吐槽大会热火朝天 成员儿时照片大曝光 小章鱼SAVOKI卖萌无敌". KanKan News. 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2015-12-22.
- ↑ "上海美少女组合变足球宝贝 镜头前变萌妹子". Xinhua. 2014-05-21. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ↑ "SNH48《一心向前》第一届总选举圆满落幕 前16位成员名单公布". SNH48 Official Website. 2014-07-26. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ "SNH48韩国拍摄《呜吒》MV 忍痛挑战舞蹈". Sina Music. 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ↑ "中国"4000年一遇美少女偶像"登上日本男性杂志". People's Daily Online. 2015-02-02. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ "最养眼："4000年第一美女"鞠婧祎献唱《都是夜风惹的祸》". Tencent. 2015-01-31. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ↑ "江苏春晚萌妹子SNH48". Sina Entertainment. 2015-02-12. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ↑ "苏有朋莅临见证SNH48总选举 赵嘉敏夺冠". Sina Entertainment. 2015-07-26. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
- ↑ "湖南卫视全员加速中横店开录 黄晓明TFBOYS蔡少芬鞠婧祎等亮相". NOWnews. 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-10-15.
- ↑ "SNH48第二届金曲赏落幕 鞠婧祎舞剑引粉丝尖叫". NetEase. 2015-12-28. Retrieved 2015-12-28.
External links
- Official Member Profile (Chinese)
- Ju Jingyi on Sina Weibo