Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

ex CLC's Yujin (유진) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (최유진), simply known as Yujin, is a South Korean singer and actress. She is the leader of the multinational project girl group Kep1er and a former member of the girl group CLC.
She finished in third on the reality survival show Girls Planet 999, making her a member of the girl group Kep1er.

Stage Name: Yujin (유진)
Birth Name: Choi Yu Jin (최유진)
Position: Leader
Birthday: August 12, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rat
Official Height: 162.1 cm (5’3″) / Real Height: 163 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 42 kg (92 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ENFP-T
Nationality: South Korean
Instagram: utokki_
TikTok: utokki0

Group debut:
March 19, 2015 (CLC)
January 3, 2022 (Kep1er)

Agency:
WAKEONE (2021–present)
Cube Entertainment (2011–2022)

ex CLC's Yujin (유진) / Leader of Kep1er

Pre-debut
Prior to CLC's debut, Yujin, alongside the four other original members, worked as backup dancers for G.NA during her promotions for "G.NA's Secret"

ex CLC's Yujin (유진) / Leader of Kep1er

2015–2022: CLC
She debuted as a member of CLC on March 19, 2015 with the group's first mini album First Love.

On May 20, 2022, Cube announced that CLC's official activities have concluded.

ex CLC's Yujin (유진) / Leader of Kep1er

2021–2022: Girls Planet 999, Kep1er, CLC's disbandment, Departure from Cube Entertainment
In early spring 2021, rumors about Yujin's participation in Mnet's newest reality show, Girls Planet 999, began to surface; the rumors were confirmed true in a news article released on June 7. Her contestant profile was officially released on July 17. The show began airing on August 6 and finished on October 22. During the show's finale, she was revealed to have ranked 3rd overall, thus making her a member of Kep1er. On January 3, 2022, she made her debut in the group with the release of their debut mini album First Impact.

Sometime in mid-2022, Yujin was removed from Cube Active Artists contract list. This confirms that she has departed from the agency after 11 years

ex CLC's Yujin (유진) / Leader of Kep1er

Television series
Real Man (MBC, 2015) - guest
Comedy Big League (tvN, 2015) - special guest
Same Bed, Different Dreams (SBS, 2016) - panel member
King of Mask Singer (MBC, 2019) - participant
Girls Planet 999 (Mnet, 2021) - contestant

Television shows
Nightmare Teacher (Naver TV, 2016) - as Cheon Yuna
So Not Worth It (Netflix, 2021) - as Han Hyun-ah

Web dramas
Green Fever (Naver TV, 2017) - as Yujin
Pumpkin Time (Kakao TV, 2021) - as Han Soo-ji

ex CLC's Yujin (유진) / Leader of Kep1er

Music video appearances
G.NA - "Pretty Lingerie" (2014)
BTOB - "Beep Beep" (2014)
Girls Planet 999 - "O.O.O" K-Group Ver. (2021)

ex CLC's Yujin (유진) / Leader of Kep1er

Yujin Facts by Kprofiles:
– She is a former member of CLC.
– She was born in Jeonju, North Jeolla province, South Korea.
– Family: Mother, Father, Younger Brother (born in 1998).
– Her hobbies are pilates and watching movies.
– She was the oldest Korean contestant in GP999.
– Her specialty is speaking Japanese.
– Role Model: Parents.
– Her favorite colors are purple and white.
– Her favorite animals are puppies and rabbits.
– Some of her favorite things are mint chocolate, her handphone, summer, cool weather, dipping sauce, calling on the phone, the sea, and fried chicken.
– She thinks her charming point is her bright energy and positivity.
– Her stress reliever is taking a walk, exercising, and listening to music.
– Three of her favorite types of food are chicken feet, ramen, and cake.
– She wants to appear in Running Man the most because she watches it often since she was little.
– She would like to do fan signs, meet, and talk with their fans.
– Her favorite things are Kep1er, fans, family, friends, eating, and puppy.
– She hates bugs.
– She acted in Green Fever as Yoo Jin, in Nightmare Teacher as Chun Yoo Na as a guest role, and made a guest appearance in So Not Worth It as Han Hyun Ah [Hyun Min’s sister].
– Her motto on Girls Planet 999 was “Unexpected ‘No-Exit’ charms! A master of aegyo more refreshing than lemon”.
– She had 915,722 points in the GP999 finals.
– Former Company: Cube Entertainment 
– Her ideal type: Nam Joohyuk

ex CLC's Yujin (유진) / Leader of Kep1er

ex CLC's Yujin (유진) / Leader of Kep1er

ex CLC's Yujin (유진) / Leader of Kep1er

ex CLC's Yujin (유진) / Leader of Kep1er

ex CLC's Yujin (유진) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

Choi Yu Jin (ex CLC) / Leader of Kep1er

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