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Happy 30th Birthday to #TWICE's very beautiful and extremely talented singer-songwriter, Rapper, dancer, actress, award-winning TV star, Fashionista and K-Pop Global Icon, the One & Only #JEONGYEON! 👏🎂🥳🎉🌟🐐👑 ❤️ Jeongyeon became world famous as the lead vocalist of the chart-topping, history-making Girl Group TWICE, the best-selling K-Pop Girl Group of All Time! Jeongyeon is one of the most distinctive and resilient lead vocalists of her generation, anchoring the group's bright sound with a lot of soul through her deep warm voice that cuts through with quiet power. Her tone has become TWICE's emotional backbone. Jeongyeon has been instrumental in TWICE's global success, stunning with her powerful vocals on hits like "Like Ooh-Ahh," "What is Love?," and "Fancy", adding emotional depth to both upbeat tracks and ballads! Jeongyeon is also a very talented songwriter and is credited on 8 of TWICE's songs, including the lyrics for "Love Line" on their first full-length album 'Twicetagram' (2017)! Jeongyeon is also a very successful solo Artist, having reached #50 on the Billboard Hot 100 with her smash hit "Takedown" with Jihyo & Chaeyoung, becoming one of the first three TWICE Soloists to chart on the Hot 100. In 2025, her solo track "O Christmas Tree" debuted at #1 on the Worldwide iTunes Song Chart, with Jeongyeon becoming the first JYP female artist to achieve this and the highest-charting TWICE Soloist on iTunes Worldwide! Jeongyeon began her career, taking aerobics classes when she was young, and soon developed an interest in singing and dancing! She joined JYP Entertainment in March, 2010, after passing an audition, and trained for 5 years, appearing on the TV reality Sixteen, where the 9 members of TWICE were chosen. She officially debuted as a member of the group with the release of their 1st EP, 'The Story Begins' and its lead single "Like Ooh-Ahh" and the rest is history... Jeongyeon has won several awards both as a Soloist and member of TWICE! In 2016 she won the Female Rookie Award at the SBS Entertainment Awards (shared with her sister) for MCing Inkigayo and appearing on Law of the Jungle, marking the first solo award for any TWICE member! In Gallup Korea's annual music poll, Jeongyeon was voted one of the top 20 most popular idols in S.Korea for 4 consecutive years from 2016 to 2019 with Nayeon. As part of TWICE, she has greatly contributed to their 123 wins out of 365 nominations, including 21 MAMA Awards, 12 Golden Disc Awards, 7 Circle Chart Music Awards, and 5 Melon Music Awards! TWICE were the first K-pop girl group to win Best Female Group at MAMA four times! TWICE has also received 3 MTV Europe Music Awards nominations and two MTV Video Music Awards nominations. In 2026, TWICE won Best Female K-Pop Artist at the American Music Awards, becoming the first K-pop girl group to win an AMA! In 2021, TWICE's 10th EP, 'Taste of Love', hit #1 on the Billboard Top Album Sales chart, becoming the first EP by a girl group to reach this Milestone. It was also the first EP from a girl group to enter the top 10 of the Billboard 200! On March 1, 2023, Twice was awarded the Breakthrough Artist at the 2023 Billboard Women in Music held in Los Angeles, marking the first time a female K-Pop group has ever won the award! Also in 2017, the group received a commendation awarded at the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards, hosted by the South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, for their contribution to popular culture in South Korea and abroad! Jeongyeon is also an award-winning TV star, famous for co-hosting with her sister the popular TV programme 'Inkigayo' beginning July 2016. In 2025 she appeared in multiple variety shows on TV, including Najeong Driving, Zzimbangz and Game Caterers! In 2026 Jeongyeon is set to appear as a cast member on Na Young-seok’s new tvN variety show 'Just a Friend', scheduled for the fourth quarter, where she and longtime friend Joohoney of MONSTA X pair up for a friendship-travel format alongside other pairs like Lee Seo-jin with Han Ji-min. She also made a special video-letter appearance on You Quiz on the Block in May during her sister Gong Seung-yeon’s episode. Jeongyeon has shifted focus toward acting after leaving JYP for VARO Entertainment and is preparing her film debut in New Recruit: The Movie, while still remaining a TWICE member. The movie is a spin-off of the popular military comedy series New Recruit. The film is scheduled for theatrical release in winter 2026 around late December in South Korea) and is directed by Min Jin-ki! Jeongyeon is the 2nd TWICE member to enter acting, following Dahyun who made her debut earlier in the 2025 film 'You Are the Apple of My Eye'! Jeongyeon is a Brand Muse for the Japanese contact lens line GIRL CRUSH under the Sweet company since 2025, while also lighting up group campaigns for brands like Teazen Kombucha and various past Korean and international partners. Her commercial portfolio is mainly focused on collective TWICE campaigns and targeted regional beauty and lifestyle partnerships, where her cool, magnetic presence stands out. Jeongyeon has consistently demonstrated a commitment to philanthropy, focusing on children's welfare, disability support, and animal rescue. Her efforts often involve direct donations, volunteer work, and fan-driven campaigns, reflecting her role as TWICE's "mom" figure, caring and community-oriented. In 2025, Jeongyeon made a generous donation to the Green Umbrella Children's Foundation (ChildFund Korea) with funds going to Seoul Rehabilitation Hospital, Korea's only public pediatric rehab facility. Jeongyeon visited the hospital for volunteer activities in the season finale. She also joined the "Honor Society" (elite donor group for underprivileged medical aid) in 2025, after her private donation to the Ulsan Fruit of Love/Donggang Hospital, which went towards surgical costs for vulnerable patients. This past year, Jeongyeon used her platform for meaningful giving, hosting the YouTube show INSPECTOR Season 2, which raised a total of ₩30 million including her personal contribution through fan participation and celebrity item donations for ChildFund Korea, supporting rehabilitation treatment and assistive devices for children with disabilities at Seoul Rehabilitation Hospital where she also volunteered, while separately donating two tons of pet food to the Anseong Pyeonggang Princess Shelter for abandoned animals, reflecting her long-standing care for both children and animals. Jeongyeon is a steadfast, versatile performer whose impact reaches well beyond TWICE, with her powerful vocals, creative expression, and unwavering determination. HAPPY JEONGYEON DAY #오늘도내일도결론은_유정연 #Jeongyeon_in_Bloom #TWICE #트와이스 #정연 @JYPETWICE