Shin Ji
South Korean musician (born 1981)
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Lee Ji-seon (Korean: 이지선; 18 November 1981), known professionally as Shin Ji (Korean: 신지), is a South Korean singer, lyricist and actress.[1] She attended Dongduk Women's University – Department of Popular Music. She made her debut in 1998 in the group, Koyote, and wrote lyrics for some of the group's songs including "I Love Rock & Roll". She is the only female and original member of the group.
Born
18 November 1981
Lee Ji-seon
18 November 1981
Inchon, South Korea
Occupations
- Singer
- lyricist
- actress
GenresK-pop
InstrumentVocals
Personal life
On June 23, 2025, it was announced that Shin would marry singer MoonOne in 2026.[2]
Discography
Studio albums
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [5] | |||
| "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" (이별이 안부를 묻다) narrated by Cha Tae-hyun |
2008 | No data | Shin Ji |
| "Sunny Day" (해뜰날) feat. Mighty Mouth | |||
| "Hero" (주인공) with Solbi |
2009 | The Shinbi | |
| "Looking For Love" (사랑을 찾아서) with Woo Jae of Typhoon |
2010 | 76 | Non-album singles |
| "In This Shape..." (이 모양 이 꼴로...) | 33 | ||
| "Because A Woman Cries" (여자를 울렸으니까) | 2011 | 41 | |
| "Late Regret" (늦은 후회) | 2015 | — | |
| "My Heart Is Racing" (#두근두근) | — | ||
| "How Long Time..." (얼마나 더...) with NC.A |
— | Time To Be A Woman | |
| "Good Girl" (착한여자) | 2018 | — | Non-album singles |
| "Don't Try" (애쓰지 말아요) | 2019 | — | |
| "Feel So Good" (느낌이 좋아) | — | ||
| "Forget" (세 번 잊어요) | 2020 | — | |
| "Always" | 2021 | — | |
| "Me to You" (나를 너에게) | — | ||
| "—" denotes release did not chart. | |||
Soundtrack appearances
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Me to You" (나를 너에게) | 2003 | One Piece OST |
| "Always" | 2005 | Yogurting OST |
| "You & I" | 2006 | Famous Chil Princesses OST |
| "Can't Even Sleep" (잠도 못자요) | 2009 | Smile, You OST |
| "Step By Step" (한걸음씩) | 2010 | Giant OST |
| "Can You See?" (보이나요) | 2014 | Aftermath OST |
| "Sad Dream" (비몽) with Won Ju-hui |
2016 | Fantastic Duo Part 18 OST |
| "I Will" (난) | 2018 | Secrets and Lies OST |
| "Sweep Sweep" | 2020 | Gaduri Restaurant OST |
Filmography
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2007 | High Kick! | Shin Ji | ||
| 2009–2010 | High Kick Through the Roof | Shin Ji | Cameo (ep.81) |
Television shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Real Man 300 | Main Cast | [6] | |
| 2019 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant | episode 221–222 | |
| 2020 | Mr Trot | Judge | ||
| Between Question and Music | Main Cast | |||
| 2020–2021 | Miss Trot S2 | Judge | ||
| 2020 | Top 10 Student | Panel | [7] | |
| 2021–2022 | Tomorrow's National Singer | Judge | [8] | |
| 2023 | Show King Night | [9] |
Radio shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–present | Single Show | DJ | with Jeong Jun-ha | [10] |
Web shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Idol Hit Song Festival | Host | with Kim Jong-min | [11] |
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBC Entertainment Awards | 2021 | Rookie of the Year in Radio | Jung Jun-ha and Shinji's Single Smile Show | Won | [12] |