Kim Chae-yeon (singer)

Kim Chae-yeon (Korean: 김채연; born December 4, 2004), better known mononymously as Chaeyeon, is a South Korean singer and actress. She is currently a member of tripleS, a girl group under MODHAUS. She is also a former member of the South Korean group CutieL and Busters as the vocalist. Kim began her acting career in 2008 in a South Korean film, Scandal Makers.

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Chae-yeon
Born (2004-12-04) December 4, 2004
Seoul, South Korea
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
Years active2008–present
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Vocals
Labels
  • Marbling E&M Inc.
  • JTG
  • YK Media Plus
  • MODHAUS
Member oftripleS
Formerly of
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Chae-yeon
McCune–ReischauerKim Ch'aeyŏn

Career

2010–2020: Early career beginnings, CutieL, debut with Busters
Main article: Busters (group)

Kim began her acting career in 2008 in a supporting role in a South Korean film, Scandal Makers.[1]

In 2014, Chaeyeon became a member of the children's group 'CutieL' as a 2nd generation member. In 2017, all 2nd generation members departed from the group.

She was announced to be a member of Busters when they were formed to promote Monstergram's upcoming TV series Idol Rangers Power Busters.[2] She made her debut with the group's single album Dream On on November 27, 2017,[2] She didn't participate in the Paeonia comeback due to conflicting schedules caused by her MC position on 'Boni Hani'.[3] On August 6, 2020, Chaeyeon left the group to continue acting and other activities.[4]

2022–present: tripleS

On June 16, 2022, it was reported that Chae-yeon would be re-debuting as a member of tripleS.[5] On June 22, 2022, Chae-yeon was introduced as the fourth member of tripleS.

In July 2022, Chae-yeon sung the original sound track for the animation series Armored Saurus Season 2. [6]

On February 13 2023, Chae-yeon, alongside Kim Yoo-yeon, Kim Na-kyoung, Seo Da-hyun, Yoon Seo-yeon, Gong Yu-bin, Lee Ji-woo, Kaede, Jeong Hye-rin, and Kim Soo-min, released TripleS' debut EP, Assemble, with the title track "Rising", as a 10-member unit.[7]

Endorsements

Kim has appeared in commercials for PENGTALK, Perfect Score Math Plus, Knights Chronicles and GS25. In 2019, She collaborated with Academy Sciences, launching a toy product called 'Creating a Creator' for children who want to be a one-man creator. [8]

Discography
For Kim's works with Busters and TripleS, see Busters discography and TripleS (group) § Discography.

Soundtrack appearance
List of soundtrack appearances, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"MilkT Time" 2019 MilkT OST
"We are the One" 2022 Armored Saurus: Season 2 OST

Filmography
For Kim's works with Busters, see Busters (group) § Filmography.

Film
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2008 Scandal Makers Kindergartner Cameo [9]
2014 Tazza: The Hidden Card Mountain Path Girl Cameo [10][11]
2016 The World of Us Taeyeon Supporting Role [12][13]
Split Heejin (young) Cameo [14]
2017 A Day Heejoo Supporting Role [15][16]
Oh! My God Returns Han Ah Supporting Role

Television series
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2013 Ugly Alert Guest role [17]
The Queen's Classroom Guest Role [18][19][20]
2018 Love Alert Seo Eun Byeol Guest Role [21]
2019 My Youtube Diary Hera / Queen Hera Supporting Role
2021 Armored Saurus Joo Hee Supporting Role

Hosting
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Cooking Class Host Ep.145 - 192
2019-2021 Talk! Talk! Boni Hani
2021 Quiz Monster [22]
2022 Dream Center Study Room Ep.3 - 8 [23]

References
  1. "Scandal Makers (2008)". Korean Film Biz Zone. Korean Film Council. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
  2. "| 신인 아이돌 버스터즈, 오는 27일 데뷔…'내꿈꿔' 티저 공개텐아시아". 텐아시아 (in Korean). November 23, 2017. Retrieved June 12, 2018.
  3. "채연 활동 열외 관련 공지".
  4. Choi, Ji-eun (August 6, 2020). "걸그룹 '버스터즈' 지수X예서X채연, 가수 활동 마무리... 팀 재정비 한다" [Jisoo X Yeseo X Chaeyeon of the girl group "Busters" will wrap up their activities as singers... The team is reorganizing.]. Top Daily (in Korean). Retrieved December 31, 2021.
  5. (KR) Naver: 버스터즈 출신 김채연, 트리플에스로 걸그룹 재데뷔
  6. "트리플에스 김채연, '아머드 사우루스 시즌2' OST 출격! 정식 데뷔 전 '음원'" [Triple S Chaeyeon Kim, 'Armored Saurus Season 2' OST before official debut]. Newsen (in Korean).
  7. 트리플에스의 '어셈블'이 찾아온다! 2023 新 디멘션 콘셉트 포토 오픈. Fnnews. January 23, 2023. Retrieved February 18, 2023.
  8. "아카데미과학, '크리에이터 만들기 콘테스트' 개최" [Academy Science, ‘Creator Making Contest’ held]. Newswire (in Korean).
  9. "Speedy Scandal (2008) – 과속스캔들". HanCinema. Retrieved on 10 December 2008.
  10. Sunwoo, Carla; Jang, Seo-young (August 1, 2014). "Stakes are set high for Tazza sequel". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  11. Song, Da-in (August 29, 2014). "Tazza sequel's success is a sure bet". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  12. "The World of Us".
  13. "Berlinale 2016 Review: THE WORLD OF US, A Complex And Compelling Children's Tale". February 14, 2016.
  14. Jin, Min-ji (November 7, 2016). "'Split' bowls its way into hearts: The heartwarming drama tells refreshing tale of love for a sport". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
  15. "김명민-변요한, 타임루프 영화 '원데이'로 호흡- 스타뉴스". March 24, 2016.
  16. "[종합] 김명민, 의사 가운 다시 입을까…영화 '원데이' 조율 중 : 스포츠동아". sports.donga.com.
  17. Cho, Suyoun (May 15, 2013). "Production press conference of new daily series with young stars". BNTNews. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
  18. Kim, Gwang-kuk (June 11, 2013). "Will Ko Hyun-jung Become the True Queen of the Classroom?". TenAsia. Archived from the original on August 10, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2013.
  19. Kim, Joy (June 5, 2013). "Ko Hyun-jung returns with charisma, The Queen's office". BNTNews. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
  20. "Queen's Class: 4 Special Points to Catch". MBC Global Media. June 13, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
  21. Seo, Han-kyul. "설렘주의보". YES24 Shiftbooks. YES24.
  22. "SBS 새 퀴즈쇼 '퀴즈몬' 론칭, 하하·채연·이윤아 MC 낙점". YTN. YTN.
  23. "tripleS 김채연·공유빈, '드림센터 스터디룸' 첫 고정 MC". IMBC News. IMNEWS.
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