Sooyoung was born in Gwangju, Gyeonggi, South Korea on February 10, 1990. She was discovered on SM Casting System via the 2000 SM Open Audition. She then auditioned for the 2002 Korea-Japan Ultra Idol Duo Audition and won first place, marking her debut into the Japanese music scene with the band Route 0.
Sooyoung graduated from Jungshin Women High School (Korean: 정신 여자 고등학교) in 2009 and is currently majoring in performing arts and theater at Chung-Ang University.
After winn...
Read more (44 words more)Sooyoung was born in Gwangju, Gyeonggi, South Korea on February 10, 1990. She was discovered on SM Casting System via the 2000 SM Open Audition. She then auditioned for the 2002 Korea-Japan Ultra Idol Duo Audition and won first place, marking her debut into the Japanese music scene with the band Route 0.
Sooyoung graduated from Jungshin Women High School (Korean: 정신 여자 고등학교) in 2009 and is currently majoring in performing arts and theater at Chung-Ang University.
After winning first place in the 2002 Korea-Japan Ultra Idol Duo, Sooyoung was sent to Japan and debuted as a member of the duo Route 0, alongside Marina Takahashi. The band released three singles: "Waku! Waku! It's Love," "Start," and "Painting". Close
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Ur the best!!! I really want the boys album but i cant afford it 
and the korean market in Houston doesn't have any! fml
I love you Sooyoung and everything about you hope you do well in your new drama to come!
Girls' Generation Humor Princess Sooyoung, your humor always brings me a laughter whenever I'm moody. Thanks, your funny facts make SONE's become more happier !
HAPPY BIRTHDAY CHOI SOOYOUNG!!
May your birthday be filled with excitement, joy, and laughter. Have a wonderful day, unnie!
I hope all your dreams and wishes come true.
*Edited post*
SONEs, remember post your birthday message to her at :
Girls' Generation Fanboard
*You can select which area that you want to post, I choose English, because I post in English language*
[2012] Sooyoung's Birthday Message Board
So, as I reached your official site / profile, or your forum thread in official fansite, what should I say ?
Let's get this started, from your facts ^_^
Normally, when you have a glare at other members, they'll feel afraid, right ?
But. . . . as I see your glare, I don't feel afraid at all . . . .
This is because . . . .
You're just making me laughing just like you !!!
One of your facts, playful whenever there is a need !
Another good example, if you want to be spotted ! XD
You are known as "Selca Queen" among SNSD 
You're getting charming as you growing up ~
However, as I recall your funny facts . . .
Sometimes, I miss your fresh image at your 1st debut with you 8 angels ^_^
Not just about your fresh image, your acting's skill is good, even though as cameo in Hello, Schoolgirl
No matter 4 years ago or 4 years later, the one fact, that will never changed FOREVER is . . . .
Shikshin ! You have a very good appetite among SNSD ! *Happy*
Happy 22nd birthday or 23rd birthday in Korean age to Girls' Generation Humor Princess Sooyoung !
Make sure you have the happiest birthday celebration with your 8 angels ! That's a mission from SONEs ! XD
Wish you always smiling in your life, all the best in your careers ! And, may your wishes will come true !
Credits : GirlsGen - Your 1st source for Girls' Generation images
And other 2 pictures (1st Japanese Album, The Boys), are found by doing Google searching ~
From Malaysia SONE (MySONE), Yuki ,
- Love_SNSD_4ever_93 -
Sooyoungsters United!
Sooyoung unnie please stay strong and happy as you always have been! Love your personality.
You're gorgeous
I LOVE YOU!
I LOVE YOU!
SNSD Happy Princess Sooyoung
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuJ3YRkaWu0&feature=related[/youtube]
This video is credit to the rightful owner, I'm just sharing ~
Your sneeze is funny ~
Sooyoung!! I miss you!!
You are the best at imitations!! xD
I do not own the videos or subbing them. English subs credits are in descriptions and videos are credit to their respectful owners.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNvOa1bkjMM[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fh3DXCU4c0w[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4Fv0Rus5Hc[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cy8pnOqN4-w[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4ClY52cDXQ[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0itHOepFEUY[/youtube]
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.... Funny isn't it?
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Her latest imitation...:
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvSY3-K-GVs[/youtube]
Love you Sooyoung... 
FOREVER...
I hope to see more imitations soon xD
Sooyoung Unnie! Please get well soon! I will pray for you. Saranghae! 
Unnie get well soon!!!!
SNSD Happy Princess Sooyoung !
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLtpHC8mNvw[/youtube]
You're playful !
I like your humor ! ^_^
Pretty pretty Sooyoung! The funniest SNSD member! You inspire me so much. I'm learning the dance to RDR right now and it's your fault. I wish only good things for you!
Ps. Happy birthday Fany Fany Tiffany! 
SNSD Happy Princess Sooyoung !
I've make a comeback with your funny video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cy8pnOqN4-w[/youtube]
You're really good in imitating . . . .
(-_- ;;;)
But, at the same time . . .
BWAH HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA ! XD
Saranghae Sooyoung Jjang! My fav. of all times!
Happy Princess Sooyoung, I love your sense of humor~
She reveals her talent~ XD
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPq3L1ALFh4[/youtube]
As expected . . .
Another humor part from her~
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FA5CHVzi_So[/youtube]
As you wish, Sooyoung unnie^^
Sooyoung's solo in SNSD Japan Concert!
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZt_yok-Cw0[/youtube]
