Jiyul (singer)

2011–2013: Debut with Dal Shabet and solo activities

Jiyul made her official debut with her fellow members of Dal Shabet on January 3, 2011.^[1] On November 3, 2011, Jiyul became a host for SBS MTV's K-Pop 20.^{[2][unreliable source?]}

Jiyul made her acting debut as a cameo appearance in Papa in 2012. She played the role of Mila, a top star Park Yong-woo's character manages, who ran away to America, forcing Park's character to go after her.^{[3][4][unreliable source?]}

Her first major acting role was in the short film Her Story, in which she was cast as the female lead.^[5]

She participated in MasterChef Korea Celebrity which premiered on February 22, 2013.^{[6][unreliable source?]}

2015: Solo activities and departure from Dal Shabet

In July 2015, it was announced that Jiyul would be acting in a web drama series called 'Yotaek', along with fellow Dal Shabet member Ahyoung and Chinese group Hit5's Gao Yu.

In December 2015, Happy Face Entertainment announced that Jiyul and Gaeun had withdrawn from Dal Shabet after their contract with the agency had officially expired, she decided to focus on her acting career.^{[7][unreliable source?]}

2016: Acting and solo work

On October 19, 2016 Jellyfish Entertainment announced that Jiyul had been signed contract with the agency.^{[8][unreliable source?]} Jiyul participated in Jellyfish Entertainment's winter project, Jelly Christmas 2016, with her label mates Seo In-guk, VIXX, Gugudan, Park Yoon-ha, Park Jung-ah, Kim Gyu-sun, and Kim Ye-won. The title track, "Falling" (Korean: 니가 내려와) was released digitally on December 13, 2016.^{[9][10][11][unreliable source?][12][unreliable source?][13]}

Health

In 2013, Jiyul suffered from an ankle injury, which resulted in her not being able to join her Dal Shabet co-members in performing at the WAPOP K-Dream Concert (Wow Asia Pop, Korea Dream Concert), held on October 26.^{[14][unreliable source?][15][unreliable source?]}

Film

Television drama

Variety show

As collaborating artist