Park Cho-rong

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For the South Korean footballer, see Park Cho-rong (footballer).
In this Korean name, the family name is Park.

Park Cho-rong
Park in white dress and smiling for the camera in July 2020
Park in July 2020
Born (1991-03-03) March 3, 1991 (age 35)
Cheongju, South Korea
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actress
Musical career
GenresK-pop
InstrumentVocals
Years active2011–present
Labels
  • IST
  • Choi Creative Lab
  • With Us Entertainment
Member ofApink
Korean name
Hangul
박초롱
RRBak Chorong
MRPak Ch'orong

Park Cho-rong (Korean: 박초롱; born March 3, 1991), better known mononymously as Chorong, is a South Korean singer, songwriter and actress. She is best known as the leader of the South Korean girl group Apink.

Early life

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Park Cho-rong was born in Cheongju, South Korea on March 3, 1991. She is a middle child, having an older and a younger sister. As a daughter of a Hapkido master and academy owner, Park was trained in the said martial art for eight years.[1][unreliable source?] She trained from her first year in elementary school until her third year of junior high; she holds a third degree black belt.[2][unreliable source?][3] During her school days, Park attended Byungsul Kindergarten, Bukang Elementary School, Bukang Middle High School, and Choongbook High School.

Park auditioned for JYP Entertainment's fifth official audition in 2009 where she successfully made it to the final round.[4]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. However, she was eventually eliminated, and afterwards, joined Cube Entertainment as a trainee before transferring to A Cube Entertainment, formerly an independent label under Cube Entertainment now known as IST Entertainment.

Career

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2011–present: Apink

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In February 2011, Park was announced as the second member and leader of Apink. Prior to the announcement, she appeared at the end of Beast's "Shock" Japanese version music video.[5] Before her debut with Apink, Park, together with the rest of the Apink members, took part in the filming of Apink News which was the group's pre-debut reality show.[6] On April 19, 2011, Apink released its first single "Mollayo" and on April 21, Park debuted as a member of Apink on Mnet's M! Countdown performing their songs "Mollayo", and "Wishlist" which were included on their debut EP Seven Springs of Apink.[7]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.

On April 28, 2023, IST Entertainment announced that Park did not renew her contract with the company but will still be part of the group.[8] On the same day, Park signed an exclusive contract with Choi Creative Lab.[9]

On July 2, 2024, Park released her first digital single "모르시나요".[10]

2011–present: Acting career

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Park started her acting career by appearing on the 2010 sitcom All My Love playing a character named Chorong, following the departure of Brown Eyed Girls' Gain.[11][12]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. She then made a cameo appearance on Reply 1997 as the teenage version of Lee Il-Hwa, the mother of the lead role Sung Shi-won (played by Jung Eun-ji) along with her fellow Apink member Yoon Bo-mi.[13] Park had her first leading role in the romantic comedy Plus Nine Boys as Han Soo-ah, a popular but mysterious high-school girl; a character opposite to BtoB's Yook Sungjae's character.[14] In 2017, she starred on Naver TV Cast's web drama Special Law of Romance alongside Kim Min-kyu and VIXX's Hyuk.[15]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.

Discography

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Singles

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List of singles, with showing year released, selected chart positions and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
"모르시나요" 2024 TBA non-album single

Videography

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Music videos

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Title Year Director(s) Ref.
"모르시나요" 2024 SNP Film [16]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2020 Road Family Yuri Main role

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2010 All My Love for You Cho-rong Cameo (Episode 125–210)
2012 Reply 1997 Lee Il-hwa (young) Cameo (Episode 9) [17]
2014 Plus Nine Boys Han Soo-ah / Bong-sook [18]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.
2018 A Poem a Day Kang Mi-ae Cameo

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 Special Law of Romance Seo Ji-hye [19]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.
2022 I Want to Hurt Shin Ha-yeon Audio drama [20]

Television shows

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 One Night Food Trip Cast member Season 2 [21]
2019 Trend With Me Host
2021 Style Me [22]
2022 Season 3 [23]

Web shows

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Year Title Role Ref.
2016 Extreme Adventures Host
2017 Finding X-PINK
2017–2018 Put Your Hands Up
2019 Everybody Ready

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