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Yoo Jeongyeon is a South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer under JYP Entertainment. She is best known as one of the lead vocalists of the sensational girl group TWICE.
On May 5, 2015, she became a contestant on JYP's newest survival show, SIXTEEN. She finished the survival in 3rd place, hence becoming a member of the girl group TWICE. They officially debuted on October 20, 2015, with their first mini album, "The Story Begins".
On June 22, 2016, SBS revealed that Jeongyeon, alongside her sister Gong Seung Yeon and actor Kim Min Su, would be the new MCs for the music show Inkigayo. She worked on the music show until January 22, which was her last episode. On that day, Jeongyeon posted a message on Twitter to thank fans for supporting her.
On 17 October 2020, JYP Entertainment announced that Jeongyeon would be taking a break from all activities due to anxiety. She resumed her activities on 31 January 2021 at the 30th Seoul Music Awards. On 18 August 2021, JYP Entertainment announced that Jeongyeon would be taking a second break from all activities due to panic and anxiety disorder.