ABOUT
Jieqiong or Kyulkyung, Zhou Jieqiong 周洁琼, 주결경 is a female Chinese singer and actress based in South Korea and signed under Pledis Entertainment. After finishing sixth in survival show Produce 101, she became a member of the girl group I.O.I.
PROFILE
- Stage Name: Jieqiong (洁琼) / Kyulkyung (결경)
- Birth Name: Zhou Jieqiong (周洁琼)
- Korean Name: Joo Kyul Kyung (주결경)
- Birthday: December 16, 1998
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
- Nicknames: China’s Miracle, Chinese Dancing Machine.
- Birthplace: Taizhou, Zhejiang, Shanghai, China
- Height: 166 cm (5’5″)
- Weight: 47 kg (103 lbs)
- Blood Type: O
- Family: younger brother and a younger sister.
- Education: Shanghai Conservatory of Music; Seoul School of Performing Arts
TRIVIA
– She trained for 5 years and 5 months (2009) before going on Produce 101 Season 1.
– She finished 6th on Produce 101 Season 1 and became a member of I.O.I.
– Her previous stage names were Pinky and Zhou.
– The other members call her Juju.
– After a test in the 6th grade in Shanghai’s practical music school, Jieqiong got casted and came to Korea in the summer of 2010.
– She was only 11 when she would travel back and forth from China to Korea every summer just to train.
– She travels back and forth between China and Korea during the holidays.
– Her mom runs a boutique in Shanghai and puts up huge posters of her in it and posts her pictures on SNS.
– She can speak Chinese and Korean.
– Kyulkyung is close to SEVENTEEN’s Jun & The8, Ailee, Gugudan’s Sally, TWICE’s Dahyun, and GFriend’s SinB.
-She debuted with Pristin on March 21, 2017.
– Kyulkyung ranked #99 in the “100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2017”
– She is one of the dance mentors of Idol Producer.
– Kyulkyung has yet again been nominated for Most Beautiful Faces of 2018.
– She ranked 1st in ‘Top 11 visuals’ during Produce 101 Season 1 (Episode 5).
– Her favourite girl groups are Girls’ Generation, f(x), and After School
– Her role model is Nana from After School.
– She debuted in China on September 9, 2018 with the title “Why”.
– As of May 24, 2019 Pristin has disbanded but she decided cu continue her contract with Pledis.