Biography
Who is Jung Chae-yeon?
Early Life and Education
Jung Chae-yeon was born on December 1, 1997, in Suncheon, South Korea. She grew up with her sister named Jeong Si-yeon in her home country. During her adolescent years, she attended the School of Performing Arts Seoul to pursue her education alongside fellow students.
She studied at the institution starting in 2013 and successfully completed her studies there. Her formal graduation took place on February 4, 2016, marking the end of her high school education before she fully entered the entertainment industry.
Music Career and DIA Debut
MBK Entertainment originally planned to form a new girl group through a survival program before shifting to an internal selection process. The company revealed a final seven-member line-up that included Jung Chae-yeon, which officially formed the musical group DIA. The group released their debut album titled Do It Amazing on September 14, 2015, featuring the lead single titled "Somehow".
In December 2015, Jung temporarily stepped away from the music group to participate in a trainee survival program called Produce 101. She achieved seventh place overall during the competition, which earned her a spot in the project girl group I.O.I. She later rejoined DIA for subsequent musical releases while balancing her commitments across different entertainment projects.
Acting Roles and Television Work
Jung Chae-yeon expanded her career into television acting by securing a role in the tvN series Drinking Solo, which marked her acting debut in 2016. She continued to take on various television projects, including science fiction web dramas and romantic fantasy series over the following years. Her television credits expanded significantly as she gained more prominent parts in broadcast dramas.
She secured her first leading television role in the KBS music drama To. Jenny. Her later acting credits include appearances in My First First Love, The King's Affection, The Golden Spoon, and Family by Choice, establishing her presence as a dedicated television actress in South Korea.
Birthday and age
Jung Chae-yeon was born on December 1, 1997, which makes Jung 28 years old today. That birthday falls under the Sagittarius sign. Jung shares the date with 50 other famous people.
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