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Seolhyun Used To Be Korea's Number One Female Celebrity - Where Is She Now? - Koreaboo

Published 2 weeks ago2 minute read

She’s been relatively quiet over the past few years.

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’s was once on every billboard in South Korea. She blew up when the group gained popularity with the song “Heart Attack.”

Much focus was placed on her body, as she had lost a lot of weight between comebacks. Her life-sized cutout soon became the talk of town. This pose was known as the “Seolhyun pose” back then. There were even stories that her cutouts were being stolen from stores.

Seolhyun next to her cutout. | MBC

She was modeling for every brand. From

…to cell phones…

…and only the hottest celebrities get beer advertisements…

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…and of course, various clothing brands.

Seolhyun for SPAO. | SPAO
| SPAO

She also tried her hand at acting, posing as a young vampire in Orange Marmalade.

The group then lost a member, , who left her position as the leader. AOA came back more successful than ever with the song “Bingle Bangle,” where Seolhyun gained attention once more for her insane physique.

In 2019, amidst her high popularity, she was cast in My Country: The New Age. She starred as Han Hee Jae, the valiant activist.

In 2019, AOA also rose once more in popularity through Queendom. Despite their successful run, the group hit an obstacle when former member , began accusing the group of outcasting her. This led to the public turning against the group.

She left Entertainment in 2021 when her contract expired. After around two years of laying low, Seolhyun returned to the public eye through the drama, The Killer’s Shopping List.

Finally, she hit her stride once more with Summer Strike in 2022, opposite Im Siwan. The relationship between the two leads played a huge part in turning the drama into a creeper hit. Although there was little to no skinship in the show, their calming, green flag relationship healed viewers.

What has the star been up to since? After her success with Summer Strike in 2022, she took a two year hiatus before making her comeback with a supporting role in Disney+’s K-Drama Light Shop.

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She has also been confirmed for Netflix’s K-Drama Show Business alongside major stars such as Song Hye Kyo, Gong Yoo, Cha Seung Won, and Lee Hanui, which won’t be airing until 2026.

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Thankfully, she is still active on her personal social media accounts, sharing updates in her life to her loyal fans.

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