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In this Korean name, the family name is Yoo.

YooA
Yooa in a dark blue dress with multiple strands of pearl necklaces around her neck
YooA in April 2024
Born
Yoo Yeon-joo[1]

(1995-09-17) September 17, 1995 (age 29)
Seoul, South Korea[2]
Occupations
  • Singer
  • dancer
Musical career
GenresK-pop
InstrumentVocals
Years active2015–present
LabelsWM
Member ofOh My Girl
Formerly ofGirls Next Door
Korean name
Hangul
유시아
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYu Si-a
McCune–ReischauerYu Sia
Birth name
Hangul
유연주
Revised RomanizationYu Yeon-ju
McCune–ReischauerYu Yŏnchu
Stage name
Hangul
유아
Revised RomanizationYu A
McCune–ReischauerYu A

Yoo Si-ah[3] (Korean: 유시아; born Yoo Yeon-joo on September 17, 1995),[4] better known by her stage name YooA (유아) is a South Korean singer, and is a member of the girl group Oh My Girl under WM Entertainment.[5][6] She made her debut as a solo artist, with her first EP Bon Voyage, on September 7, 2020.[7]

Personal life

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YooA was born Yoo Yeon-joo on September 17, 1995, in Sinchang-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea,[2] and legally changed her name to Yoo Si-ah.[1]

Her older brother is Yoo Jun-sun, a dancer and choreographer under the well-known 1Million Dance Studio.[8]

Career

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2015–2018: Debut and other activities

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See also: Oh My Girl

On April 20, 2015, YooA debuted in the South Korean girl group Oh My Girl. In August 2016, YooA took part in the Mnet dance TV show Hit the Stage with U-Kwon of Block B as her partner.[9] They finished in fourth place behind her brother and his partner Hyoyeon.[10] In November 2016, she debuted as a member of the Inkigayo project group, Sunny Girls, with the single, "Taxi".[11] In Summer 2017, YooA joined the reality show Idol Drama Operation Team. They made their debut as Girls Next Door with the single, "Deep Blue Eyes".[12][unreliable source?]

In May 2018, YooA released the single "Morning Call".[citation needed]

2019–present: Bon Voyage

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In August 2019, it was confirmed that YooA would be taking part in Queendom as a member of Oh My Girl.[13]

On September 7, 2020, YooA made her solo debut with the extended play Bon Voyage.[14] On September 15, 2020, YooA received her first music show trophy on The Show.[15] On September 25, 2020, YooA released an OST for the Netflix film Over The Moon.[16]

In October 2022, WM Entertainment announced that YooA was preparing for a new album with the goal of returning in November 14, titled Selfish.[17][18]

On March 14, 2024, YooA released her first single album Borderline, with the title track "Rooftop".[19]

Discography

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For YooA's discography with Oh My Girl, see Oh My Girl discography.

Extended plays

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Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[20]
Bon Voyage 3
Selfish
  • Released: November 14, 2022
  • Label: WM Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Selfish"
  2. "Lay Low"
  3. "Blood Moon"
  4. "Melody"
 14

Single albums

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Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[23]
Borderline
  • Released: March 14, 2024
  • Label: WM Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Rooftop"
  2. "Love Myself"
  3. "Shooting Star"
 20

Singles

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Title Year Peak chart
positions 		Album
KOR
[25] 		KOR
Hot
[26]
As lead artist
"Morning Call" (모닝콜)
(Produced by Peterpan Complex) 		2018 — — Morning Call
"Bon Voyage" (숲의 아이) 2020 44 16 Bon Voyage
"Lay Low" 2022 —[A] — Selfish
"Melody" —[B] —
"Selfish" 184 —
"Rooftop" 2024 — — Borderline
Collaborations
"Taxi"
(with Sunny Girls) 		2016 — — Inkigayo Music Crush Part 2
"This Stop Is"
(with Hui and Wooseok) 		2018 — — Gag-Singer Producer - Streaming
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region

Soundtrack appearances

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Title Year Album
"Deep Blue Eyes"
(with Girls Next Door) 		2017 Idol Drama Operation Team OST
"Rocket to the Moon! " (로켓 투 더 문!) 2020 Over the Moon OST
"Stay With Me" Tale of the Nine Tailed OST

Videography

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Music videos

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Title Year Director Ref.
"Bon Voyage" 2020 Sunny Visual [29]
"Lay Low" 2022 [30]
"Melody" [31]
"Selfish" [32]
"Rooftop" 2024 Kim In-tae
(AFF) 		[33]

Filmography

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For YooA's filmography with Oh My Girl, see Oh My Girl § Filmography.

Television shows

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 Idol Drama Operation Team Cast member [citation needed]
2018 King of Mask Singer Contestant as A Little Princess (Episode 143) [citation needed]
Food Diary Cast member [citation needed]
2020 Running Girls [citation needed]
2022 Fantastic Family Judge
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Hosting

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Year Title Notes Ref.
2021 SBS 2021 Super Concert In Daegu With Jeon So-mi and Yunho [35]

Awards and nominations

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For YooA's accolades with Oh My Girl, see List of awards and nominations received by Oh My Girl.
Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Gaon Chart Music Awards 2021 Artist of the Year – Digital Music "Bon Voyage" Nominated [36]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Lay Low" did not enter Circle Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 51 on the Download Chart.[27]
  2. ^ "Melody" did not enter Circle Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 54 on the Download Chart.[28]

References

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  1. ^ a b "'라디오스타' 유아, 과거 사진 공개되자 "집에 갈래요" 울먹" (in Korean). Sports Chosun via Naver. Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "[더스타프로필] 오마이걸 유아, "청하와 친해지고 싶어...노래 좋아"". PICKCON (in Korean). February 18, 2018. Archived from the original on November 11, 2023. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "[더스타프로필] 오마이걸 유아, "청하와 친해지고 싶어...노래 좋아"" (in Korean). Sports Chosun via Naver. Archived from the original on March 14, 2022. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  4. ^ "Oh My Girl - Profile & Gallery". WM Entertainment. Archived from the original on April 26, 2015. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  5. ^ Park Su-jeong (October 14, 2015). "[My Name] 오마이걸 (1) 효정, 진이, 미미, 유아" [[My Name] Oh My Girl (1) Hyojung, JinE, Mimi, YooA]. TenAsia (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 5, 2017. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
  6. ^ "OMG 오마이걸 홈페이지" [OMG Oh My Girl Homepage] (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 29, 2017. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
  7. ^ "오마이걸 유아, 오묘한 눈빛으로 'Bon Voyage' 서막" (in Korean). The Fact via Naver. Archived from the original on April 11, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  8. ^ "오마이걸 유아와 안무가 유준선이 친남매? '귀여운 현실 남매'" (in Korean). Munhwa News. August 25, 2016. Archived from the original on December 6, 2022. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  9. ^ "K-pop idols dance to the theme of love in 'Hit The Stage'". Kpop Herald. August 11, 2016. Archived from the original on January 1, 2017. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
  10. ^ "'힛더스테이지' 장현승X스테파니, 2연승 행진...최종우승할까[종합]". Naver (in Korean). Chosun. August 11, 2016. Archived from the original on May 10, 2017. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
  11. ^ "성소·은하·유아·나영·낸시, '인기가요' 걸그룹으로 뭉쳤다". Naver (in Korean). TVReport. November 20, 2016. Archived from the original on May 10, 2017. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
  12. ^ DY_Kim (July 4, 2017). "Project Group Girls Next Door To Perform On "Music Bank" Next Week". Soompi. Archived from the original on December 3, 2017. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
  13. ^ "[SC현장]"진짜 1위는 누구?"...'퀸덤' 마마무→박봄, 걸그룹 챔피언 가린다(종합)". Naver (in Korean). August 26, 2019. Archived from the original on October 26, 2019. Retrieved October 26, 2019.
  14. ^ "[단독]오마이걸 유아, 데뷔 5년만 솔로 데뷔 확정 '9월 출격'". news naver. August 25, 2020. Archived from the original on January 28, 2021. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  15. ^ "YooA(유아), THE SHOW CHOICE! [THE SHOW 200915]". YouTube (in Korean). September 15, 2020. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  16. ^ Desowitz, Bill (September 22, 2020). "'Over the Moon' Trailer: Netflix's Animated Musical, Directed by Disney Legend, Celebrates Chinese Festival". IndieWire. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  17. ^ Jung, Byung-geun (October 20, 2022). "오마이걸 유아, 11월 2년 만에 솔로 컴백" [Oh My Girl's YooA to make a solo comeback after 2 years in November] (in Korean). The Fact. Archived from the original on October 22, 2022. Retrieved October 20, 2022 – via Naver.
  18. ^ Haley, Yang (November 14, 2022). "Singer YooA isn't 'Selfish' with her words on new EP". Korea JoongAng Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 15, 2022. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Naver.
  19. ^ Seon, Mi-gyeong (March 14, 2024). "오마이걸 유아, 오늘(14일) 솔로 컴백..더 강렬해진 'Borderline' 발매" [Oh My Girl's YooA makes solo comeback today (14th)...Releases more intense 'Borderline'] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on March 19, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Naver.
  20. ^ "Gaon Album Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on January 15, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  21. ^ "Gaon Album Chart September 2020". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 12, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  22. ^ "Circle Album Chart November 2022". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 8, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
  23. ^ "Circle Album Chart". Circle Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 1, 2020. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  24. ^ Cumulative Sales of Borderline:
  25. ^ "Gaon Digital Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on July 16, 2015. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
    • "Bon Voyage". September 24, 2020. Archived from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
    • "Selfish". November 19, 2022. Archived from the original on November 24, 2022. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  26. ^ "Billboard K-Pop 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 23, 2021. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  27. ^ "Lay Low". November 13–19, 2022. Archived from the original on November 24, 2022. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  28. ^ "Melody". November 13–19, 2022. Archived from the original on November 24, 2022. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  29. ^ (MV)유아(YooA)_숲의 아이 (Bon voyage) (Music video). WM Entertainment. September 7, 2020. Archived from the original on February 6, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via YouTube.
  30. ^ (MV)유아(YooA)_Lay Low (Music video). WM Entertainment. November 6, 2022. Archived from the original on December 15, 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via YouTube.
  31. ^ (MV)유아(YooA)_Melody (Music video). WM Entertainment. November 6, 2022. Archived from the original on January 24, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via YouTube.
  32. ^ (MV)유아(YooA)_Selfish (Music video). WM Entertainment. November 14, 2022. Archived from the original on February 6, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via YouTube.
  33. ^ 유아 (YooA) 'Rooftop' MV (Music video). WM Entertainment. March 14, 2024. Archived from the original on March 17, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via YouTube.
  34. ^ Oh Yoon-joo (January 12, 2022). "오마이걸X몬스타엑스, '판타스틱 패밀리' 판정단 합류 [공식]" [Oh My Girl X MONSTA X Joins 'Fantastic Family' Judging Team [Official]] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on April 22, 2022. Retrieved January 12, 2022 – via Naver.
  35. ^ Park Seo-hyun (October 28, 2021). "[단독]전소미-유아-윤호, '2021 sbs 슈퍼콘서트 in 대구' MC 발탁" [[Exclusive] Somi Jeon, Yooa, and Yunho, MCs for '2021 sbs Super Concert in Daegu'] (in Korean). Herald POP. Archived from the original on October 28, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2021 – via Naver.
  36. ^ "10th Gaon Chart Music Awards nominees". gaonmusicawards.co.kr (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 15, 2020. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
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