Shim Eun-jin ( ko, 심은진; born February 6, 1981) is a South Korean singer and actress. She was a member of

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Baby V.O.X Baby V.O.X ( ko, 베이비복스) was a South Korean K-pop group formed in 1997, whose final and best-known line-up consisted of Kim E-Z, Lee Hee-jin, Kan Mi-youn, Shim Eun-jin, and Yoon Eun-hye. They are considered one of the most promin ...

Career

Shim Eun-jin launched her singing career in 1998 as a member of

, one of the most prominent South Korean

s of the 1990s. She was the first to leave the group at the end of 2004, publicly stating that she did not agree with the direction their record company DR Music was heading. After a short absence from the entertainment scene, she re-emerged at the end of 2005 with her first solo album, ''Zeeny's'', which was released by the label CJ Music on December 16, 2005. The first single, "Oopsy," was a sexy dance number, allowing Shim to showcase her sexy dance moves (which she was best known for during her time as a Baby V.O.X member). She then moved on to a ballad as her second single, although it was not promoted heavily. Sales of the album were mediocre, although not abysmal. While promoting her album, she went on various variety shows, and launched her clothing line, Z'BAGO. In 2006, Shim made her acting debut in the

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''. She held her first solo art exhibition titled ''Share Joy and Sorrow'' at the Jeong-am Art Gallery in June 2013; more than 60 of her artworks were on display, including photographs,

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and writings. She had previously joined the Asia Top Gallery Hotel Art Fair in 2010. In year 2017, she released her art book entitled 'Hello, stranger".

Personal life

Shim studied Interactive Multimedia Arts at

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Discography

Baby V.O.X.

Solo artist

''Zeeny's''

# Choking Day # The Blue Time (파란 시간) # At a Place Where Love Fades (사랑이 떠나는 길목에서) # You're Just Like Me (그대가 나인가봐요) # Oopsy # Erase # Better Dayz # Loving Alone (혼자 사랑하는 일) # Amnesia (기억상실) # Stop It # Heartache (가슴에 못이 박히게) # The Blue Time II (파란시간 II)

Contributions to other albums

# My Love ( ''My Little Bride'' OST) # Look (봐봐) – WAWA feat. Shim Eun-jin

Filmography

Television series

*''Bad Love'' (MBC, 2019) *''

Rich Family's Son ''The Rich Son'' () is a South Korean television series starring Kim Ji-hoon, Kim Ju-hyeon, Lee Kyu-han, and Hong Soo-hyun. The series aired 4 episodes every Sunday from March 25 to October 7, 2018 from 8:50 p.m. to 11:20 p.m. ( KST) on ...

'' (MBC, 2018) *''

The Love is Coming ''The Love Is Coming'' () is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Kim Ji-young, Lee Min-young, Go Se-won and Lee Hoon. It airs on SBS on Mondays to Fridays at 8:30 AM KST starting June 20, 2016. Summary A single mother who was s ...

'' (SBS, 2016) *''

Drama Special ''KBS Drama Special'' () is a South Korean anthology series created and broadcast by KBS2, with each episode having a different story, cast, director and scriptwriter. The format is based on its predecessor ''Drama City'' and MBC's Best Theater. ...

'' "Suspicious Ward No. 7" (KBS2, 2014) *''

Diary of a Night Watchman ''Diary of a Night Watchman'' () is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Jung Il-woo, Ko Sung-hee, Jung Yun-ho and Seo Yea-ji. It aired on MBC from August 4 to October 21, 2014 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 for 24 episodes. Plo ...

'' (MBC, 2014) *''

Love in Her Bag ''Love in Her Bag'' () is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Choi Jung-won, Kim Jeong-hoon, Son Eun-seo, and Park Yoon-jae. It aired on JTBC from August 5 to October 8, 2013 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 20:45 ( KST) time slot for 20 ...

'' (jTBC, 2013) *''

Pots of Gold ''Pots of Gold'' (; lit. ''I Summon You, Gold!'' or ''Gold, Appear!'') is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Han Ji-hye, Yeon Jung-hoon, Lee Tae-sung, Lee Soo-kyung, Baek Jin-hee, Park Seo-joon and Kim Hyung-jun. It aired on MBC ...

'' (MBC, 2013) *''Can Love Become Money?'' (MBN, 2012) *''

Yellow Boots ''Ice Adonis'' (), also known as ''Yellow Boots'', is a 2012 South Korean television drama series starring Lee Yoo-ri, Hyun Woo-sung, Yoon A-jung and Jung Chan. It aired on tvN from February 27 to August 30, 2012 on Mondays to Thursdays at 0 ...

'' (tvN, 2012) *''Kiss and the City'' (E Channel, 2010) *''

The Great Merchant ''The Great Merchant'' (; lit. ''Merchant Kim Man-deok'') is a 2010 South Korean historical drama starring Lee Mi-yeon, Han Jae-suk, Park Sol-mi, Ha Seok-jin, and Go Doo-shim. It aired on KBS1 from March 6 to June 13, 2010 on Saturdays and Sunday ...

'' (KBS1, 2010) *'' Swallow the Sun'' (SBS, 2009) *''

Star's Lover ''Star's Lover'' (; also known as ''Celebrity's Sweetheart'') is a 2008 South Korean television series starring Choi Ji-woo and Yoo Ji-tae that aired on SBS. A love story between a star actress and an ordinary man, director Boo Sung-chul said ...

'' (SBS, 2008) *''Life Special Investigation Team'' (MBC, 2008) *''Break'' (Mnet, 2006) *''

'' (KBS1, 2006)

Film

*''Sana-hee Pure'' (2021) *''

Will You Be There? ''Will You Be There?'' () is a 2016 South Korean fantasy drama film directed by Hong Ji-young, based on the French novel, ''Seras-tu là?'', by Guillaume Musso. The film stars Kim Yoon-seok, Byun Yo-han and Chae Seo-jin. Cast Main * Kim Yoon-s ...

'' (2016, special appearance) *''Woo-joo's Christmas'' (2016) *''Three Summer Nights'' (2015) *''

The Treacherous ''The Treacherous'' (; lit. "Treacherous Subject" or "Treacherous Retainer") is a 2015 South Korean period drama film directed by Min Kyu-dong. Plot The story of Joseon's tyrant king Yeonsan who exploits the populace for his own carnal pleasures, ...

'' (2015) *''Kong's Family'' (2013) *''

Jenny, Juno ''Jenny, Juno'' is a 2005 South Korean romance film written and directed by Kim Ho-jun. It was released in South Korea on February 18, 2005 and pulled in a total of 289,829 admissions. Plot The plot centers around the relationship of a 15-year-old ...

'' (2005) *''

Emergency Act 19 ''Emergency Act 19'' () is a satire, satirical List of South Korean films of 2002, 2002 South Korean film about a government act that prohibits popular music, passed in response to a number of musicians being elected to government elsewhere in the ...

'' (2002, cameo)

TV Show

*'' 8 vs 1'' (SBS, 2008) *''

King of Mask Singer ''The King of Mask Singer'' () is a South Korean singing competition program presented by Kim Sung-joo, with introductions by voice actor . It airs on MBC on Sunday, starting from April 5, 2015 as a part of MBC's '' Sunday Night'' programming ...

'' (MBC, 2017)

References

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