BirthMay 261991

Ah Young

Ah Young, South Korean singer and actress

In context

When
Sunday, May 26 199135 years ago
Category
BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
Era
20th century · 1990s
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Person
Ah Young

Who they were

Cho Ah-young, better known mononymously as Ah Young (아영), is a South Korean singer and actress, best known as a member of the South Korean girl group Dal Shabet.

Early life

Early life Ah Young was born on May 26, 1991, in Seoul , South Korea. She attended Dongduk Women's University and majored in entertainment. [ citation needed ]

Path and career

Career 2011–2012: Career beginnings Main article: Dal Shabet Ah Young made her official debut through the release of Supa Dupa Diva with Dal Shabet on January 3, 2011. [ 1 ] On February 28, 2011, Ah Young made a cameo, with Dal Shabet, in the hit KBS drama Dream High , as a student of Kirin High School. [ 2 ] Ah Young and Dal Shabet later appeared in the movie Wonderful Radio as the fictional girl group 'Corby Girls'. [ 3 ]

Why this date

Ah Young appears on our May 26 calendar for 1991 as a birth entry.

May 26 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1991Ah Young
  2. 1998Supreme Court of the United States
  3. 1998MIAT Mongolian Airlines
  4. 1999Manchester United F.C.
  5. 2002I-40 bridge disaster
  6. 2003Ukrainian-Mediterranean Airlines Flight 4230
  7. 20082008 South China floods
  8. 2014Narendra Modi
  9. 2020George Floyd protests
  10. 20212021 San Jose shooting
  11. 20252025 Liverpool parade attack

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When did Ah Young happen?

May 26 1991 — 35 years ago, on a Sunday.

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