Kang Ji-young is a South Korean singer, model, and actress, She is known for being a former member of the South Korean girl group Kara. Kang Ji-young began her career in 2008 when she joined the girl group Kara at the age of 14. After the expiration of her contract, she left the group and went on to study acting skills in London.
Eventually, she signed up with Sweet Power and started her career as an actress in Japan under the name Kanji. On March 18, 2016, she released her debut solo as JY, Radio, consisting of three tracks.
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Kang Ji-young was born on January 18, 1994, in Paju, South Korea. She is the cousin of the K-pop singer NS Yoon-G. She attended Bongilcheon Middle School and Muhak Women’s High School, graduating from the latter in February 2012.
Jiyoung joined the girl group Kara in 2008 along with member Hara, following the departure of former member Kim Sung-hee. She was 14 years old at the time, making her the youngest member of the group. Jiyoung was the only Korean female singer to be featured on CDTV Japan’s Favorite Female Artist Ranking for 2011, where she was ranked #21.
