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Choi Yoo-Jung Bio, Age, Height, Personal Life, Career, and Net Worth

Choi Yoo-Jung is the main rapper, dancer and face of the group Weki Meki under Fantagio Entertainment. She is additionally recognized under the nickname, Yoojung.

Choi Yoo first gained fame for her appearance on the popular survival series Produce 101. Choi finished in third place. She met Choi Yoo’s requirements to join the I.O.I. project group. She shared the screen alongside Kim Sae-Ron and members of Astro in the August 2015 episode of the short series To Be Continued.

Following eleven months of promotion, I.O.I. formally dissolved in January 2017. After returning to the agency of her previous group, Choi finally made her stage debut through Weki Meki in August 2017.

Real NameChoi Yoo-Jung
Nick NameYoojung
ProfessionSinger, rapper. dancer and actor

Early Life of Choi

On November 12, 1999, Choi Yoo was born in Guri, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Information about Choi’s parents and other family members is unknown. She is Asian in ethnicity and a Korean national.

Her first career goals were to be a teacher or a police officer, but she eventually became interested in acting. Before joining Produce 101 in 2016, Choi trained for four years and seven months at Fantagio. It was there that she ultimately made her I.O.I. debut.

Following this, she and Kim Do-yeon, a member of Weki Meki and fellow I.O.I., transferred from Guri Girls’ High School to the School of Performing Arts Seoul.

Date of birthNovember 12, 1999
Place of birthGuri, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
NationalityKorean
EthnicityAsian

Career of Choi

Yoojung competed for Fantagio Music in Produce 101’s survival competition in January 2016. She joined I.O.I. after placing third in the finals.

The group disbanded on January 29, 2017, following the release of their third and last digital single, “Downpour.”

Choi’s Weki Meki debut in 2017

Yoojung and another member from I.O.I were scheduled to debut in a fresh girl group, as per an announcement made by Fantagio Music on May 1, 2017.

Yoojung debuted as Weki Meki’s first member on June 3. The group released their first mini album, Weme, on August 8.

2019: V-1

She signed up to compete in the singing reality competition V-1 on September 13. After losing against her teammate Suyeon, she was eliminated early.

Choi’s solo debut in 2022

Yoojung would debut as a solo artist in September, as reported on August 23. Fantagio declared on August 26 that she would release “Sunflower,” her debut album, on September 14.

Social Media Accounts

Height, Weight, Star Sign, Age, and Net Worth

Choi Yoo-Jung is 25 as of November 12, 1999. Her height is 159 cm, and she weighs around 44 kg. Her star is Scorpio, and her net worth is about $1 million.

Age25 as of 2024
Height 159 cm
Weight44kg
Star signScorpio
Net worth$1 million

Personal Life

Choi Yoo is currently unattached and has not engaged in any other romantic relationships or affairs outside of marriage. Additionally, there are no circulating rumors or scandals surrounding her personal life or professional career.

Interesting Facts

  1. The sunflower is her official emoji.
  2. She sleeps anywhere.
  3. A tattoo of a butterfly covers her whole wrist.
  4. Her interests include dancing, painting, and photography.
  5. She made an appearance in ASTRO’s “Breathless” music video.
  6. She contributed to the writing of the titles “Sunflower (P.E.L)” and “Tip Tip Toes” for her debut mini-album “Sunflower.”

Singles

TitleYearAlbum
Rise and Fall2017Golden Tambourine
With a Summer Night2021Non-album Single
Sunflower 2022Sunflower 
Break It Down2023Cold Blooded Intern OST Part 1

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Who is Choi yoo-jung?

Choi YooJung is the main rapper, dancer, and face of the group Weki Meki under Fantagio Entertainment.

Q2. Where was Choi yoo born?

Choi Yoo was born in Guri, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

Q3. Is Choi yoo married?

No, she is single.

Q4. How tall is Choi?

She stands 159 cm tall.

Q5. How much is Choi’s net worth?

Her net worth is about $1 million

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