Stephanie (South Korean singer)

Stephanie
Native name 김보경
Born Kim Bo-kyung
(1987-10-16) October 16, 1987
San Diego, California, United States
Other names Stephanie Kim
Cheonmu Stephanie
Tianwu Stephanie
Occupation
Years active 2005–present

Musical career

Genres
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2005–present
Labels S.M. Entertainment
Media Line Entertainment (2012-2014)
Mafia Records (2014-present)
Associated acts
Korean name
Hangul 김보경
Hanja 金寶京
Revised Romanization Gim Bo-gyeong
McCune–Reischauer Kim Pogyŏng

Kim Bo-kyung (born October 16, 1987), better known as Stephanie Kim or Stephanie is an American singer, dancer and musical theatre actress based in South Korea. She is a member of The Grace. She made her debut solo with release The New Beginning on October 8, 2012.

Career

The Grace

Main article: The Grace (band)

Stephanie made her debut as member of the South Korean girl group The Grace in 2005. The group officially debuted in April 29, 2005. Since 2010, the group currently indefinite hiatus.

Solo activities

On October 8 of 2012, Stephanie released her first solo single album The New Beginning with the title track "Game" and its music video. Her single album consists of three tracks, "Game" (title track), "Dance" (a track featuring her labelmate from SM Entertainment, Amber of f(x)) and a remix version by DJ Koo of "Game". She was rumored to have a comeback in the summer of 2014 under a new company "Mafia Records", but the comeback song - entitled "Prisoner" - was delayed until early August 2015.[1][2] The music video for the follow-up single "Blackout" was released in late September 2015.[3]Stephanie release her first mini-album"Top Secret" with title track "Up, Up" featuring Teen Top's L.joe in October 13.[4]

Discography

For Stephanie's work with The Grace, see The Grace discography.

EP

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR JPN US
World		 US Heat
Top Secret
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Single

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
Gaon		 US
World
"Game" 2012 — — The New Beginning
"Prisoner" 2015 — — Top Secret
"Blackout" — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.
"*" indicates that the Gaon Chart was revamped at this time and digital sales were deflated.

Filmography

Variety show

Year Title Network Role Notes
2005 X-Man SBS Guest Episode 92-95, 98-99
2006 Episode 158, 160 & 162
2007 Episode 166-167
2012 Beatle Codes Mnet
Hello Counsellor KBS Episode 99
2015 Radio Star MBC
Running Man SBS Episode 268, 278-279
SNL Korea tvN Kim Yong Chul Edition
2016 Immortal Song KBS2 Competitor January 16[5]
January 30[6]
February 6[7]
February 28[8]

Musical theatre

Year Title Role
2013 Oh! While You Were Sleeping Jeong Sook-ja

Radio show

Year Title Notes
2014-2015 Arirang Radio Super K-POP DJ
2014-present Arirang Radio Sound K-POP

References

External links

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