Wonder Girls resmi memulai debutnya pada tahun 2007 dengan merilis single pertamanya "Irony" dan mini album The Wonder Begins yang terjual kirang lebih 11.454 copy, cukup berhasil untuk debut awal mereka. Setelah pra debut 2007 Wonder Girls banyak dilanda masalah kesehatan dan cedera para personilnya, diantaranya Ahn Sohee yang terkena cedera otot ligamen lutut dan Kim Hyun Ah yang harus keluar dari group karena masalah kesehatan fisiknya. Untuk mengganti Hyuna, JYP Entertainment kemudian memilih Kim Yoobin sebagai penggantinya dan Wonder Girls mengelurkan single ke dua "This Fool" dan full album pertamanya dengan judul "The Wonder Years".
Setelah absen singkat di awal 2008 Wonder Girls kembali merilis full single baru mereka sekaligus yang terdiri dari lagu So Hot, This Time, You're Out dan Nobody. Hasilnya mereka meraih beberapa penghargaan seperti Song of the Year, Best Music Video, Best Female Group, Artist of the Year dari Mnet dan Seoul Music Awards. Di tahun 2009 Wonder Girls memulai debut mereka ke Amerika, mereka bergabung dengan Boy Band AS Jonas Brothers merilis versi Inggris untuk lagu "Nobody" dan lagu ini berhasil masuk hot 100 Billboard chart music, sekaligus mengukuhkan Wonder Girls sebagai Girl Band Korea pertama yang masuk dalam Billboard chart!
2010 Lee Sun Mi mengumumkan untuk berhenti sejenak dari Wonder Girls karena alasan karir akademis, dan Woo Hyelim dipastikan akan menggantikan posisinya di Group. Selama masa Tour 20 Kota AS dan Kanada serta berbagai negara Asia lainnya, Wonder Girls tampil dengan anggota baru mereka Hyelim.
2011 Wonder girls merilis album baru sekaligus soundtrack untuk serial drama "Dream High" dan beberapa lagu versi bahasa inggris mereka. Wonder Girls adalah salah satu Girl Band yang mempopulerkan musik K-pop ke berbagai negara wilayah Barat.
Personil
Sunye
Full name : Min Sunye (민선예)
Nickname : Leader, Min Jookie, SsoNye
Birthdate : August 12th, 1989
Position : Leader, Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer
School : Korea Art High School, Dongguk University (acting)
Height : 162cm
Weight : 45kg
Blood type : A
Religion : Christianity
Duration of Training : 5 years 6 months
Debut : 2001 SBS’s 99% Challange!
Specialty : Vocal, Choreography, Poppin’, Street, Chinese language
Hobbies : Movies, music appreciation, sports, health
Ideal Type : Attends church, strong sense of responsibility and honesty
Nickname : Leader, Min Jookie, SsoNye
Birthdate : August 12th, 1989
Position : Leader, Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer
School : Korea Art High School, Dongguk University (acting)
Height : 162cm
Weight : 45kg
Blood type : A
Religion : Christianity
Duration of Training : 5 years 6 months
Debut : 2001 SBS’s 99% Challange!
Specialty : Vocal, Choreography, Poppin’, Street, Chinese language
Hobbies : Movies, music appreciation, sports, health
Ideal Type : Attends church, strong sense of responsibility and honesty
Ye Eun
Full name : Park Yeeun (박예은)
Nickname : Park Oppa
Birthdate : May 26th, 1989
Position : Lead Vocalist
School : Jung Bal High School, Kyunghee University (post-modern music)
Height : 165cm
Weight : 47kg
Blood type : AB
Religion : Christianity
Duration of Training : 3 months
Hobby : Music appreciation, reading, bible reading
Ideal type : Family-orientated person
Nickname : Park Oppa
Birthdate : May 26th, 1989
Position : Lead Vocalist
School : Jung Bal High School, Kyunghee University (post-modern music)
Height : 165cm
Weight : 47kg
Blood type : AB
Religion : Christianity
Duration of Training : 3 months
Hobby : Music appreciation, reading, bible reading
Ideal type : Family-orientated person
Yoobin
Name : Kim Yoobin (김유빈)
Nickname : BoNoBoNo (Korean cartoon)
Birthdate : October 4th, 1988
Position : Sub Vocalist, Main Rapper
School : Myongji University (movie musical)
Height : 163cm
Weight : 45kg
Blood Type : O
Religion : Christianity
Duration of Training : 2 years
Speciality : Scuba, swimming
Hobbies : Listening to music, collecting CD
Ideal type : Person who is passionate about everything
Nickname : BoNoBoNo (Korean cartoon)
Birthdate : October 4th, 1988
Position : Sub Vocalist, Main Rapper
School : Myongji University (movie musical)
Height : 163cm
Weight : 45kg
Blood Type : O
Religion : Christianity
Duration of Training : 2 years
Speciality : Scuba, swimming
Hobbies : Listening to music, collecting CD
Ideal type : Person who is passionate about everything
Sohee
Full name : Ahn Sohee (안소희)
Nickname : Mandu (Dumpling)
Birthdate : June 27th, 1992
Position : Lead vocalist, Rapper, Main Dancer, Visual
Height : 166cm
Weight : 43kg
Blood type : AB
Religion : Buddhism
Duration of training : 2 years
School : Chang Dam Middle School, Changmun Girls’ High School
Specialty : Taekwando, Vocal, Choreography, Poppin’, Street, Acting, Chinese
Ideal Type : Guy who has pretty hands
Nickname : Mandu (Dumpling)
Birthdate : June 27th, 1992
Position : Lead vocalist, Rapper, Main Dancer, Visual
Height : 166cm
Weight : 43kg
Blood type : AB
Religion : Buddhism
Duration of training : 2 years
School : Chang Dam Middle School, Changmun Girls’ High School
Specialty : Taekwando, Vocal, Choreography, Poppin’, Street, Acting, Chinese
Ideal Type : Guy who has pretty hands
Lim
English name : Christina
Nickname : Little Apple
Birthdate : September 1st, 1992
Position : Vocalist, Rapper, Maknae
Height : 167cm
Weight : 49kg
Nationality : Korean (But lived in Hong Kong)
Duration of training : 3 years
Specialty : Dancing, Hip-hop
Languages : English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean
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