Go Woo-ri

Go Woo-ri (born February 22, 1988), better known mononym Woori or Go Na-eun[1] is a South Korean singer, rapper and actress. She was a member of the South Korean girl group Rainbow and its sub-group, Rainbow Blaxx.

In this Korean name, the family name is Go.
Go Woo-ri
고우리
Go in 2016
Born
Go Woo-ri

(1988-02-22) February 22, 1988
Jeonju, North Jeolla, South Korea
EducationKorea National Sport University
Occupation
  • Singer
  • rapper
  • actress
Musical career
GenresK-pop
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • rapping
Years active2009–present
LabelsDSP Media
Associated acts
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationGu U-ri
McCune–ReischauerKu Uri

Early life

Go Woo-ri was born in Jeonju, South Korea on February 22, 1988. She studied at Daejeon Arts High School and Korea National Sport University. She was formerly a trainee at SM Entertainment before switching to DSP Media.

Career

Rainbow
Main article: Rainbow (South Korean band)

Woo-ri debut as the main rapper of the girl group Rainbow and was the last member to join the group. On November 12, 2009, Rainbow released a mini album called Gossip Girl. The group's first broadcast performance of "Gossip Girl" was held at MBC's music show Show! Music Core on November 14, 2009.

Rainbow Blaxx

Woori, Jaekyung, Seungah, and Hyunyoung debuted as Rainbow Blaxx, the second official sub-unit of Rainbow formed in 2014. The group released their first mini-album titled RB Blaxx on January 20, 2014.

Solo activities

On November 10, 2011, Woo-ri made her debut as an actress in the film You're My Pet.[2] In 2011, Woo-ri was a cast member in the second season of KBS2's Invincible Youth.[3]

On August February 27, 2012, she made her drama debut in KBS2's I Need a Fairy.

She was then cast as a supporting role in the drama Glorious Day (2014) and Flower of Queen (2015).[4]

In 2018, she stars in the MBN drama Yeonnam-dong 539.[5] She was then cast in the horror film Whispers.[6] In July, she was cast in the KBS weekend drama My Only One.[7]

Discography
Main article: Rainbow (South Korean band) discography

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
2010HeartbeatN/ACameo
2011You're My PetLee Min-seon

Drama
YearTitleNetworkRoleNotes
2012I Need a FairyKBS2Go Ria
2013Reply 1994TVN"Uhm Jung-hwa" of Yonsei UniversityCameo
Couple Clinic: Love and WarKBS2Go Eun
2014Glorious DaySBSJung Da-in
2015Flower of QueenMBCSeo Yoo-ra
2016Start AgainLee Ye-ra
2018Yeonnam-dong 539MBNSeok Do-hee
My Only OneKBS2So Young-bae
2019Love in SadnessMBCOh Cheol-young
2020Live OnJTBCMusic teacherCameo
2020–2021True BeautyTVNSelena Lee

Variety show
YearTitleNetworkNotes
2011–2012Invincible Youth (Season 2)KBS2Cast member

References
  1. "Woori Changes Her Name to Go Na-eun". Hancinema. Sports Khan. January 11, 2018.
  2. "Rainbow, Go Na-eun makes debut as Jang Geun-suk's girlfriend in "You Pet"". Hancinema. Daum. May 16, 2011.
  3. "Complete cast revealed for new season of KBS' "Invincible Youth"". 10Asia. October 18, 2011.
  4. "Go Na-eun in drama "Good Day"". Hancinema. Osen. April 27, 2014.
  5. ""539 Yeonnam-dong" Go Na-eun Works the Casual Look". Hancinema. Osen. December 21, 2017.
  6. "Go Na-eun to star in horror movie". Kpop Herald. 6 February 2018.
  7. "[단독]고나은, '아름다운 내편' 출연 확정..유이와 대결". Star News (in Korean). July 18, 2018.
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