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Kwon Yu-ri (Korean: Kwon Yuri/Kwon Yu-ri, Romanized: Kwon Yu-ri, December 5, 1989 -), whose stage name is Yuri (Korean: glass, English: Yuri), is a South Korean female singer, actor and host. She is a member of the Korean girl group Girls' Generation and its sub-group Girls' Generation-Oh! GG. She serves as the main dancer, sub-vocalist and sub-rapper in the team. Yuri became a trainee in 2001 after winning the "Best Dance Award" in the first SM Entertainment Youth Best Selection Competition. After five years and eleven months as a trainee, she debuted with the girl group Girls' Generation on August 5, 2007, serving as the lead singer and dancer in the group. In 2018, Yuri formed Girls' Generation's sub-group Girls' Generation-Oh! GG with Taeyeon, Sunny, Hyoyeon and Yoona. He debuted as a solo singer on October 4 of the same year and released his first solo album The First Scene. Personal fan names are "Dumplings dumpling" and "Glasses Glacis" On August 31, 2026, Yuri's contract with SM Entertainment expired and left the company without renewal, but she would not quit Girls' Generation. In the same year, she formed Girls' Generation's sub-group Hyori Soo with Hyoyeon and Sooyoung.

Category
Musicians
Nationality
Republic of Korea
Born
1989-12-05
Wikidata
Q276158
Occupations actorsingermovie actorpianistmodellyricistsongwriter
Aliases Kwon Yoo RiKwon Yoo-riKwon YooriKwon Yu RiKwon Yu-riKwon YuriKwon-Yu-riYuriYu LiQuan Yuli

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