Quick Info
| Profession | Singer, Actress, Host |
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| Nationality | South Korean |
| Date of Birth | 03/09/1996 |
| Age | 30 years |
| Birthplace | Jeju Island |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Latest News about Joy (Red Velvet)
21/06/2026
Joy resumed all scheduled activities with Red Velvet on June 21, 2026, after a two-month hiatus for health recovery. SM Entertainment said her condition had improved after medical treatment, and she returned to filming for TV Animal Farm.
07/05/2026
Joy and Crush marked their fifth year of public dating in May 2026, drawing attention from entertainment media. Their relationship, first publicly acknowledged in 2021, remains a long-running topic in South Korean celebrity coverage.
25/04/2026
Joy held a solo concert in Malaysia at ZEPP Kuala Lumpur on April 25, 2026. The show was presented as a major milestone in her solo career and ran for about 120 minutes.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real name | Park Soo-young |
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| Other name | Malgeumi |
| Stage name | Joy |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 168 cm |
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| Weight | 49 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School of Performing Arts Seoul (Acting Arts major) |
Personal Life
| School | School of Performing Arts Seoul (2015) |
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| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Blood Type | A |
| MBTI | INFJ |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Crush (South Korean R&B and hip-hop singer-songwriter; 2021) |
Family
| Siblings | 2 sisters: Ji Yeong (younger), Min Ji (younger) |
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Career
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| Group | Red Velvet (Member since August 2014) | ||||||||||||
| Position | Lead Rapper, Sub-vocalist | ||||||||||||
| Designated Color | Green |
Favourites
| Singer | Ariana Grande |
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| Film(s) | The Way Home (2002), Transformers (2007) |
| Food | Sushi, chicken, pizza (without the crust), and grilled eel |
| Ice cream Flavour | Mint choco |
| Flower | White Heath Aster |
| Colour | Red |
| Number | 31 |
Style Quotient
| Car Collection | Mercedes-Benz | ||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Joy was scouted by SM Entertainment at 16 during the SM Global Audition in Seoul. | |
| 2. The name 'Joy' was given to her by a vocal coach while training at SM Entertainment. | |
| 3. She debuted with Red Velvet in 2014. | |
| 4. Joy prefers being called 'Malgeumi'. | |
| 5. She has appeared on various South Korean TV shows. | |
| 6. Joy starred in MBC TV's series 'Tempted'. | |
| 7. She co-hosted the second season of JTBC's 'Sugar Man'. | |
| 8. Multiple times, she ranked at the top in the 'Individual Girl Group Members Brand Power Ranking'. | |
| 9. Vogue has hailed her as one of K-pop's brightest stars. | |
| 10. Joy took part in the 'Evergreen Tree' project supporting medical professionals amid the COVID-19 pandemic. | |
| 11. She lent her voice to a character in the movie 'Trolls World Tour'. | |
| 12. Joy represents Hogan, the luxury brand of Tod's. | |
| 13. She made history by being the first female artist from SM Entertainment to receive a Bonsang nomination. | |
| 14. At the Melon Music Awards, she became the first female soloist from SM Entertainment to be nominated for the Album of the Year Daesang. | |
| 15. If not in entertainment, she would have pursued a career as a kindergarten teacher. | |
| 16. Joy collaborated on the single 'Love Song' for the 'World Peace Project', with proceeds going to UNICEF Korea. | |
| 17. She graced the cover of Harper’s Bazaar magazine. | |
| 18. Joy is frequently seen consuming alcohol in public. | |
| 19. Unlike other Red Velvet members, she was not part of SM Rookies before debut. | |
| 20. She appeared on King of Masked Singer as Bandabi and won the first round of competition. | |
| 21. She has a duet Christmas song with NCT's Doyoung called 'First Christmas'. | |
| 22. She struggled with dancing before her debut. |
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