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Name: Krystal (Hangul- 크리스탈)
Korean Name: Soo Jung Jung (Hangul- 정수정)
Birthday: October 24, 1994
Age: 15(Korean age 16)
Krystal was born in San Francisco, California, where her family from Korea settled in the 1980s. During a family trip to South Korea in early 2000 when Krystal was five, she was spotted by talent agency SM Entertainment, which earned her a cameo appearance in Shinhwa's "Wedding March" music video. The agency saw potential in Krystal and offered her singing and dancing lessons, opting to professionally train her in a singing career. However, the offer was turned down by her parents, reasoning that Krystal was too young. Instead, her parents allowed her older sister Jessica Jung to join the agency, who debuted as a member of girl group Girls' Generation in August 2007.
In 2002, Krystal began appearing in television commercials. She first appeared in a Lotte commercial with Korean actress Han Ga-in. In 2006, her parents allowed her to join SM Entertainment, and the agency enrolled her in dance classes, including hip hop and jazz.
A teaser trailer of f(x) was released via YouTube on August 24, 2009. The group's debut digital single "LA chA TA" was released on September 1, followed by a 40-second teaser of the corresponding music video revealed on YouTube. The group debuted on September 2 in a showcase specifically designed to introduce the group, in an event held at the Samseong-dong Fashion Center. On September 5, f(x) had their first broadcast performance on MBC's music show Music Core. In 2010, Krystal appeared in Let's Go Dream Team 2, where she broke a high jump record set on the show 10 years ago. She also set another record, jumping 1.95m in a high jump event. Krystal is currently a host on Arirang TV's The M-Wave, alongside Thunder of MBLAQ. She is also a member of the cast of More Charming By The Day.
She attended an international school, Korea Kent Foreign School, and is currently attending a Korean high school specializing in entertainment and arts, Hanlim High School.
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