Soyeon

Personal Details :

2009–2011: Debut & Early Activities
- Joined T‑ara on July 29, 2009, as the second new member added after Jiae and Jiwon departed.
- Served as main vocalist and later became the group’s fourth leader (December 2011 – July 2013).
- Contributed to OSTs including “Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp” and “Coffee House.”
- Appeared as a regular cast member on the variety show “100 Points Out of 100.”
2012–2013: Acting & Sub-Unit Work
- Starred in the musical adaptation of T‑ara’s hit “Roly‑Poly.”
- Formed sub-unit QBS with Qri and Boram, targeting the Japanese market.
- Released the Japanese single “Like a Wind.”
2017: Departure from T‑ara
- Left T‑ara after her contract with MBK Entertainment ended in May 2017.
2020–2021: Solo Career & TV Appearances
- Signed with Think Entertainment in July 2020.
- Debuted as a soloist with “They Are All the Same” in February 2021.
- Released her second digital single “Interview” in March 2021, co-writing the lyrics.
- Appeared on TV shows such as “Miss Back,” “The King of Masked Singer,” and “Video Star.”
2022: Personal Milestone
- Confirmed marriage to professional soccer player Cho Yu‑min.
- Wedding ceremony was postponed due to his sports commitments.

Soyeon legally married professional football player Cho Yu‑min in early 2022 after three years of dating.
Their planned wedding ceremony was postponed to accommodate his sports schedule, particularly his participation in international competitions.
She is known for her reserved yet caring personality, often acting as a dependable figure among her former group members.
Enjoys organizing, collecting fashion accessories, and listening to trot music in her free time.
She is a practicing Christian and frequently donates to charitable causes, including animal shelters and disaster relief.

Estimated Net Worth (2025): Approximately $1–3 million USD
Main Income Sources:
- Music royalties and performances from T‑ara and solo releases
- Acting roles in TV dramas and variety shows
- Appearances on entertainment programs and endorsement deals
Notable Financial Highlights:
- Released several solo singles and participated in high-earning television appearances
- Maintains a strong social media presence and fanbase supporting her brand

With T‑ara:
- Multiple music show wins on programs like Music Bank, Inkigayo, and M Countdown
- Golden Disk Award – Digital Bonsang
- Melon Music Award – Top 10 Artist
- Nominated multiple times at Mnet Asian Music Awards
Solo Career:
- Successful solo releases, with digital singles gaining notable attention
- Involvement in popular television shows and OST performances
Theater & Performance:
- Performed in the musical adaptation of “Roly‑Poly”
- Contributed to live theater and OST project productions
Television & Variety:
- Guest and cast appearances on well-known Korean entertainment programs
- Recognized for strong performance and screen presence

Soyeon was originally set to debut with Girls’ Generation but left SM Entertainment six months before the group’s debut.
She won the Gold Prize at the 2005 Chin Chin Singing Competition before joining T-ara.
She has a strong interest in trot music and enjoys organizing her home meticulously.
Soyeon is known for being calm and dependable among her former group members.
She dislikes pineapple on pizza and has a habit of making anonymous donations to causes she supports.
She legally changed her name from Park In-jung to Park So-yeon before her official debut.