Chae Ri-na (; born Bak Hyeon-ju, ; February 3, 1978) is a South Korean singer. She debuted in 1995 as a member of the best-selling
co-ed
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vocal group
Roo'ra
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. She was also a member of the girl group
Diva
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, which debuted in 1997, and the duo
Girl Friends, which debuted in 2006.
Discography
* ''The First Step'' (2002)
Personal life
Chae married professional baseball player Park Yong-geun in 2016.
Awards and nominations
References
1978 births
Girl Friends (band) members
South Korean female idols
K-pop singers
Living people
South Korean women pop singers
People from Yangju
21st-century South Korean singers
21st-century South Korean women singers
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