Yeri (singer)

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In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Yeri
Yeri wearing black outfit at Incheon International Airport in January 2020
Yeri in January 2020
Born
Kim Ye-rim

(1999-03-05) March 5, 1999 (age 22)
Seoul, South Korea
Other namesYeri
Occupation
  • Singer
  • actress
Years active2015–present
Musical career
GenresK-pop
InstrumentsVocals
LabelsSM
Associated acts
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Ye-rim
McCune–ReischauerKim Yerim
Stage name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationYe-ri
McCune–ReischauerYeri
Signature
Signature of Yeri

Kim Ye-rim (Korean: 김예림; born March 5, 1999), known by her stage name Yeri, is a South Korean singer and actress. She is a member of South Korean girl group Red Velvet.

Early life[]

Kim Ye-rim was born on March 5, 1999, in Seoul, South Korea.[1] She has three younger sisters, Yoo-rim, Ye-eun and Chae-eun.[2][3] Yeri graduated from Hanlim Multi Art School in 2017.[4]

Career[]

Pre-debut[]

Yeri joined SM Entertainment after auditioning at the SM Weekly Audition in 2011.[5][6] In 2014, she performed as one of the upcoming members of SM Entertainment's pre-debut training group SM Rookies on SM Town Live World Tour IV.[7] She had a brief appearance in the introduction of Red Velvet's debut song, "Happiness", before debuting as a member in 2015.[8]

2015–present: Red Velvet and solo activities[]

See also: Red Velvet (group)
Yeri at Incheon International Airport in August 2017

Yeri was introduced as a new member of Red Velvet on March 10, 2015, during the promotions of their first EP Ice Cream Cake.[9] From May 9, 2015 to November 14, 2015, Yeri hosted MBC's music program Show! Music Core, together with Minho from Shinee and N from VIXX.[10]

In July 2016, Yeri was the female lead in the music video for J-Min and Shim Eun-jee's "Way Back Home", which was released as part of the single project SM Station.[11] In 2016, she became an MC for an SM C&C web-variety program The Viewable SM together with Leeteuk.[12]

In December 2017, the singer Ragoon released his EP's Talking which had its title track "Story" composed and co-penned by Yeri.[13]

In April 2018, Yeri was confirmed as part of the cast of JTBC's new variety show Secret Unnie together with Han Chae-young.[14] On December 13, 2018, Yeri, together with NCT's Renjun, Jeno and Jaemin took part in the third season SM Station.[15] They released the official Korean soundtrack version of "Hair in the Air" of the television series Trolls: The Beat Goes On!.[15]

On March 14, 2019, the music video for Yeri's first self-composed solo project "Dear Diary" was released as a part of SM Station Season 3.[16] In the same month, Yeri was confirmed as part of the cast of Law of the Jungle in Thailand [17] In May, she was featured on South Korean rapper Giant Pink's song "Tuesday is better than Monday".[18]

On June 8, 2020, the first episode of Yeri's reality-variety show Yeri's Room aired through the YouTube channel Dum Dum Studio.[19] New episodes of the show air every Monday and Wednesday, with special clips uploaded every Friday. The guest on the first episode was Yeri's personal friend and Twice member, Nayeon. On July 24, 2020, Yeri participated in NCSOFT Fever 2020 Cool Summer Project and released a remake of "Woman On The Beach" by Cool, a collaboration with AB6IX Jeon Woong and Ravi.[20] On August 7, the third song remake in the project, titled "Sorrow", was released.[20] Yeri appeared in the MV along with her co-singers, Ravi and Kim Woo-seok.[21]

In February 2021, Yeri was cast in tvN's one-act drama Drama Stage with the episode entitled Mint Condition.[22] On April 7, Yeri was cast as female lead of upcoming web series Blue Birthday.[23]

Other ventures[]

Endorsement[]

Aside from group endorsements with Red Velvet, Yeri in January 2020, released her own lipstick collection with then new make-up brand Notre Colette.[24] In July 2020, AprilSkin Korea announced Yeri as their new exclusive brand model.[25] They chose Yeri for her ‘sensuous and trendy image’ that matched well with their brand concept.[25]

Philanthropy[]

In February 2020, Yeri donated 10 million won for the Community Chest of Korea to help support those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea.[26] On March 5, 2021, Yeri donated 10 million won to Jusarang Community's Baby Box to help single-mother families and "baby box" infants.[27]

Discography[]

See also: Red Velvet discography

Singles[]

Title Year Peak chart
positions 		Sales Album
KOR
Gaon
[28]
As lead artist
"Dear Diary" (스물에게) 2019 200 N/A SM Station Season 3
As featured artist
"Tuesday Over Monday"
(with Giant Pink) 		2019 — N/A Non-album single
Collaborations
"Hair in the Air"
(with NCT's Renjun, Lee Je-no and Na Jae-min) 		2018 — N/A SM Station Season 3
"I Will Be Your Warmth" (너의 온기가 되어줄게)
(with Babylon) 		2019 — Non-album single
"Woman on the Beach" (해변의 여인)
(with Ravi and AB6IX's Jeon Woong) 		2020 — Fever Music 2020 - Cool Summer Project
"Sorrow" (애상)
(with Ravi and Kim Wooseok) 		—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Composition credits[]

Title Year Artist Album Notes Ref.
"Story" (이야기) 2017 Ragoon s Talking As lyricist and composer [29][13]
"1000" 2018 Yeri Non-album single [citation needed]
"Dear Diary" (스물에게) 2019 SM Station Season 3 [30][31][32]
"Close To Me (Red Velvet Remix)" Ellie Goulding, Diplo & Red Velvet Non-album single As lyricist [33]
"I Will Be Your Warmth" (너의 온기가 되어줄게) Babylon & Yeri As lyricist and composer [34][35]

Filmography[]

See also: Red Velvet (band) § Filmography

Film[]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2015 SMTown: The Stage Herself Documentary film of SM Town [36]
2020 Trolls World Tour Kim-Petit Animated film [37]

Television series[]

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2016 Descendants of the Sun KBS2 Herself Cameo (Episode 16) [38]
2021 Drama Stage – Mint Condition tvN Hong Chae-ri One-act drama [39]

Web series[]

Year Title Network Role Ref.
2021 Blue Birthday Naver TV Oh Ha-rin [40]

Television shows[]

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2015 Show! Music Core MBC Co-host With Minho and N [41]
2018 Secret Unnie JTBC Cast member With Han Chae-young [14]
2019 Law of the Jungle in Thailand SBS Episode 368–372 [17]

Web shows[]

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2016 The Viewable SM V Live Host Web-variety [12]
2020 Yeri's Room YouTube Web-variety, talk show
Dum Dum Studio's channel 		[19]

Music videos appearances[]

Year Title Ref.
2016 "Way Back Home"
(by J-Min) 		[42]
2018 "Hair in the Air"
(with Jaemin, Jeno, and Renjun) 		[43]
2019 "Dear Diary" [44]
"Tuesday is better than Monday"
(with Giant Pink) 		[45]
2020 "Sorrow"
(with Ravi and Kim Woo-seok) 		[46]

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