Draft:Noh Yun-ah

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Yunah
ILLIT
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Korean name
Hangul
노윤아
Hanja
Revised RomanizationNo Yun-a
McCune–ReischauerNo Yuna
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Noh Yun-ah (Korean: 노윤아; born January 15, 2004), known mononymously as Yunah, is a South Korean singer under

ILLIT.[1]

Life and career

Early life

Yunah was born on January 15, 2004,[2] in Chungju, Chungcheongbuk-do. She has a brother who is younger than her by three years (born in 2007). Her mom is a gourmet.[3] Yunah graduated from Chungju Geumneung Elementary School and Chungju Buk Girls’ Middle School.[4]

2018–2023: Career beginnings, R U Next?

Yunah trained at Stardium Entertainment on January 1, 2018, and stayed until May 31, 2019.

ILLIT.[10] Yunah is the oldest member of the group.[11]

2024–present: Debut with ILLIT

On March 25, 2024, Yunah officially debuted as a member of the group

ILLIT’s "Super Real Me" debuts at No.93 on Billboard 200[14][15], and continues to soar high with its first mini-album release. Their debut single, "Magnetic" topped South Korea's Circle Digital Chart[16] and joined at No.91 on Billboard Hot 100[17]

ILLIT rose to fame with the success of their following singles "Magnetic" and "Lucky Girl Syndrome".[18] Their first extended play (EP) "Super Real Me" was the first best-selling Rookie Group on the Circle Chart in 2024 (until April 30) with 672,020 copies.[19]

Public image

In the Korean Business Research Institute's monthly "Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings", Yunah placed 10th in April[20][21], and 7th in the May[22][23] issue.

Endorsements

On March 14, 2024,

ILLIT. The campaign captured the five-member girl group Yunah, Minju, Wonhee, Moka, and Iroha in a soft-focused dreamy setting showcasing the latest key garments and accessories from the SS24 collection.[24][25][26]
ILLIT sat front row at the label’s latest Paris Fashion Week and just scored a starring role in its Acne Studios SS24 series.[27]

On March 28th 2024, Yunah with Illit was selected as the new Y Brand model of KT Y.[28] On May 1 2024, Yunah became the new ambassador for Bioderma and appeared in a promotional campaign for their Photoderm Aqua Fluid and Sebium H2O.[29][30][31][32] In May 28, 2024, Yunah with Illit became the a new model for an American footwear company Crocs.[33]

Filmography

Reality shows

Reality shows appearances
Year Title Notes Ref.
2023 R U Next? Reality competition show that determined the members of Illit [34]

Web shows

Web shows appearances
Year Title Notes Ref.
2023 I'll Like It! Pre-debut reality show; 6 episodes [35]
2024 ILLIT Ready Pre-debut reality show; 4 episodes [36]
Super Real ILLIT Documentary of the group's debut preparations [37]

Hosting

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
April 5, 2024
Music Bank
Special MC with Lee Chae-min [38]

Commercials

Company Year Title Director Promoting Region Notes Ref.
Acne Studios 2024 "Acne Studios SS24 Campaign" N/A AcneStudios SS24 South Korea ILLIT, new K-pop obsession, and Acne Studios campaign stars [39][40][41]
Bioderma Korea "바이오더마 I 아일릿의 수분 첫사랑, 바이오더마 하이드라비오" Bioderma French dermo-cosmetic brand Bioderma selects girl group ILLIT as model [42][43]
KT Corporation "아일릿의 일상은 모두 Y로 끝😊 [와~이로운 혜택 Y]" Y brand KT selects 'ILLIT' as Y brand model [44][45]
Crocs "크록스와 아일릿, 그 사랑스러운 만남" ILLIT x CROCS​ KOREA CROCS​ KOREA selects 'ILLIT' as the model [46][47]

[48]

Live performances

Event Date Venue City Country Performed song(s) Ref.
Rakuten GirlsAward 2024 May 3, 2024 Yoyogi National Gymnasium Shibuya Japan "My World", "Magnetic", and "Lucky Girl Syndrome" [49][50][51]
KCON JAPAN 2024 May 12, 2024 Zozo Marine Stadium Makuhari Messe Chiba "
TWICE
)
[52]
K-WAVE CONCERT INKIGAYO June 2, 2024 Inspire Arena Incheon South Korea "Magnetic", "Lucky Girl Syndrome" [53]
Weverse Con Festival 2024 June 15, 2024 Inspire Entertainment Resort "
J. Y. Park and Sunmi
)
[54]

Accolades

Listicles

Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement
Publisher Year Listicle Placement Ref.
Teen Vogue 2024 12 Girl Groups to Watch in 2024 Placed [55]

References

  1. ^ Noh Gyu-min (September 2, 2023). "윤아·민주·모카·영서·원희·이로하, 하이브 넥스트 걸그룹 '아일릿' ('R U Next?')" [Yunha, Minju, Moka, Youngseo, Wonhee, Iroha Hybe Next girl group 'Illit' ('RU Next?')]. NewsCulture (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 12, 2024. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  2. ^ tegami (May 24, 2024). ""NewJeans' Little Sister" ILLIT is Dominating K-pop with Outstanding Members and Music". KBZoom. Archived from the original on May 31, 2024. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  3. ^ I’LL ( ) IT if I have $1000 - 50 Questions With YUNAH - ILLIT (아일릿). ILLIT. September 22, 2023. Archived from the original on June 1, 2024. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via YouTube.
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  5. ^ TUYẾT HIỀN (April 9, 2024). "vn:"5 cô gái giống NewJeans" gây bão Kpop: Nhạc đầy hứa hẹn, thành viên được debut chỉ sau 1 tháng vì quá xinh!" ["5 girls like NewJeans" cause Kpop storm: Promising music, member debuted after only 1 month because she is so pretty!]. Archived from the original on May 12, 2024. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
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  28. ^ "ko:KT, Y 브랜드 모델로 '아일릿' 발탁…"신규 광고 선보여"" [KT Selects ‘ILLIT’ as Y Brand Model… “Introducing New Advertisement”]. BIGDATAnews (in Korean). March 29, 2024. Archived from the original on June 4, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
  29. ^ "ko:프랑스 더모 코스메틱 브랜드 바이오더마, 걸그룹 아일릿(ILLIT) 모델 발탁]" [French cosmetics brand Bioderma appoints girl group ILLIT as its new model]. bkn24 (in Korean). May 11, 2024. Archived from the original on May 11, 2024. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
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  31. ^ "ko:[아일릿 윤아PICK]바이오더마 세비엄 H2O 500ml" [Illit Yunah PICK Bioderma Sebium H2O 500ml]. OliveYoung (in Korean). May 12, 2024. Archived from the original on May 12, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
  32. ^ "ko:[아일릿 윤아PICK/리뉴얼]바이오더마 포토덤 아쿠아 플루이드 SPF50+ 40ml" [Illit Yunah PICK/Renewal Bioderma Photoderm Aqua Fluid SPF50 + 40ml]. OliveYoung (in Korean). May 12, 2024. Archived from the original on May 12, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
  33. ^ "ko:크록스와 아일릿이 함께한 순간" [The moment when Crocs and ILLIT came together]. WKOREA (in Korean). May 28, 2024. Archived from the original on May 28, 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  34. ^ Cite error: The named reference r-u-next was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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External links

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