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Viki (singer)

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Viki
강은혜
Viki in 2011
Born
Kang Eun-hye

(1988-03-28) March 28, 1988 (age 36)
Seoul, South Korea
Alma materDongduk Women's University
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
Years active2012–2015
Musical career
GenresK-pop
InstrumentVocals
Years active2011–2015
Labels
Korean name
Hangul
강은혜
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGang Eunhye
McCune–ReischauerKang Ŭnhye

Kang Eun-hye (born March 28, 1988), better known by her stage name Viki, or Baek Da-eun is a South Korean singer and actress. She is a former member of the South Korean girl group Dal Shabet.

Personal life

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Viki was born on 28 March 1988. She attended Dongduk Women's University and studied Bachelor of Music and Entertainment.

Career

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2011–2012: Career beginnings

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Viki made her debut through the release of Supa Dupa Diva with Dal Shabet on January 3, 2011.[1] Promotions for "Supa Dupa Diva" began on January 6, 2011, on Mnet's M! Countdown.

However, in May 2012, it was announced that Viki would be leaving the group to continue her career as a solo artist. She was replaced by Bae Woo-hee.[2]

2014–2015: Solo activities

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After leaving the group, Viki made her film debut in 2014 in the film A Pharisee, Nice Sister-In-Law in 2015 and erotic films P.S. Girls and Challenge Game in 2016.

Viki signed with MBK Entertainment under her new name Baek Da-eun, but left the company in 2016.[3][4]

After appearing in several erotic films, Viki revealed in 2015 that she was tricked by her acting agency to do said films. She later sued the agency and found out that the agency was operating illegally.[5][6]

Discography

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Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Note
2012 Wonderful Radio Cobi Girl Cameo
2014 A Pharisee Eun-ji
2015 Nice Sister-In-Law Ha-yeong
2016 P.S. Girls Na-bi
2016 Challenge Game Lee Ae-ran

Television drama

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Year Title Role Notes
2011 Dream High Kirin student Cameo

References

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  1. ^ Dal Shabet releases “Supa Dupa Diva” music video!. TV Report (January 3, 2011). Retrieved on March 2, 2019.
  2. ^ 달샤벳 비키, 탈퇴 관련 팬카페에 자필 편지 공개”. Naver (May 23, 2012). Retrieved on March 2, 2019.
  3. ^ "달샤벳 출신 배우 백다은, MBK와 전속계약 체결".
  4. ^ "Former Dal Shabet Member Viki Revamps Her Image as an Actress". soompi. March 29, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
  5. ^ "Former Girl Group Member Reveals She Was Tricked In To Filming An Erotic Movie". Koreaboo. 2020-04-10. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
  6. ^ "Former Dal Shabet Leader Viki Reveals She Was Tricked Into Doing Erotic Films". Business Times. 2020-04-13. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
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