Thursday, November 10, 2011

Black Pearl

Y U R I (유리)

Career:
  • 2005 KM Super Junior Show ‘The King’s Boyfriend’
  • 2006 CF Dongil Highvill Lake City
  • 2006 MV DBSK – ‘Beautiful Life‘
  • 2006 CF China Chocopie CF (with Jang Dong-gun)2006 CF East-West food Hat Choco mitte
  • 2007 Movie ‘Attack on the Pin-Up Boys‘ (as Ballet Girl)
  • 2007 Sitcom KBS ‘Unstoppable Marriage’ (as Kwon Yu-ri)
  • 2008 OST for SBS drama Working Mom ‘Ggok‘ (with Sooyoung)
  • 2008 Variety Show KBS2 ‘Kko Kko Tour’ season 2
  • 2009 MV K.Will – ‘Tears are Dropping (눈물이 뚝뚝)‘
  • 2009 MV Joo Hyunmi & Seohyun – ‘Jjalajajja (짜라자짜)‘
  • 2009 MC for MBC Music Core (with Tiffany)
  • 2009 Variety show KBS2 ‘Invincible Youth’ (as part of Girl7)
  • 2010 CF ‘Biotherm’ (with Daniel Henney; Tiffany & Sooyoung)

TRIVIA
  • SNSD’s biggest prankster.
  • Her image is that of sexiness, but she’s also known for her “kkab” (crazy / hyper, playful acts).
  • Yuri often talks to herself in a self-hypnosis way.
  • Among her nicknames are “Black Pearl” and “Cola”, both referring to her unique personality and her tanned skin.
  • She wrote the lyrics to one of SNSD’s ballads, titled “Mistake”. The song was included in SNSD’s third mini-album.
  • Yuri is a health nut. Every morning, Yuri drinks grinded Ma juice mixed with milk, honey, and apples. She also regularly drinks Chinese herbal tonic.
  • She does yoga. On the variety show ‘Invicible Youth’, there was a segment of “Yuri’s Yoga Classroom”.
  • “Yuri” literally means “glass” in Korean.
  • Yuri collects Mickey Mouse items. She also likes anime/manga Crayon Shinchan.
  • She gained the nickname “BK Yuri” after she threw an impressive underhand opening pitch at a baseball game back in 2007. The nickname is taken from Byunghyun Kim, a former major league player known for his underhand pitch.
  • Yuri’s favorite Japanese food is takoyaki.
  • Yuri’s ideal man is Song Seung-hoon.
  • She attends ChungAng University’s Department of Theater along with BIGBANG’s Seungri. Fellow member Sooyoung is her senior in the same department.

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