Zhou Jieqiong

Zhou Jieqiong (Chinese: 周洁琼; Korean: 주결경; born December 16, 1998), known professionally as Jieqiong or Kyulkyung (in Korean), is a Chinese singer based in China and South Korea and signed under Pledis Entertainment.[4] After finishing sixth in survival show Produce 101, she became a member of the girl group I.O.I. She was also a member of Pristin and its subgroup Pristin V.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhou.
Zhou Jieqiong
周洁琼
Zhou in June 2018
Born
Zhou Jieqiong

(1998-12-16) December 16, 1998
Taizhou, Zhejiang, China
Other names
  • Pinky
  • Kyulkyung
EducationSchool of Performing Arts Seoul
Occupation
  • Singer
  • dancer
  • actress
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2016–present
Labels
Associated acts
Zhou Jieqiong
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese周潔瓊
Simplified Chinese周洁琼
Korean name
Hangul

Early life and education

Zhou was born December 16, 1998 in Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.[4] She attended the Affiliated Secondary School of the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, where she specialized in the pipa.[5][6] In 2009, she was discovered by Pledis Entertainment scouts in Shanghai, and moved to South Korea.[7] In 2017, she graduated with a performing arts degree from the School of Performing Arts Seoul.[8]

Career

2016: Produce 101 and I.O.I
Main articles: Produce 101 (season 1) and I.O.I

Zhou participated in Mnet's survival television show, Produce 101, which aired from January 22 to April 1, 2016. Five of the participants from Pledis Entertainment were eliminated and only Zhou and Lim Na-young became part of the final line-up for the girl group I.O.I. Zhou ranked sixth with an overall of 218,338 votes.[9] I.O.I made their debut on May 4 with the single, "Dream Girls".[10]

2017: Debut with Pristin
Main article: Pristin

After the disbandment of I.O.I, Zhou and Lim debuted with Pledis Entertainment's Pristin on March 21, 2017.[11] Pristin officially debuted and released their first mini album, Hi! Pristin, accompanied by the title track, "Wee Woo".

2018–present: Pristin V and solo career
Zhou at Seoul Music Awards, January 2018

In January 2018, Zhou joined as a dance mentor in the reality survival show, Idol Producer.[12] In May, a Pristin subgroup named Pristin V was formed with Zhou and members Nayoung, Roa, Eunwoo, and Rena. They debuted on May 28, 2018 with the single album, Like a V.[13] Zhou released a soundtrack for the television show I Got You, titled "Leave It to Brother".[14] On August 31, Pledis Entertainment confirmed that Zhou would be making her solo debut in China with digital single, "Why", on September 6.[15] She then had her solo debut stage the day after the song's release on iQiyi's Idol Hits.[16] Zhou also made several television soundtrack appearances in Hi! Housemate and Love Timing with the singles "Hi! Housemate" and "有你有我" respectively.[17][18] In October, it was confirmed that Zhou would make her acting debut in the historical mystery drama Miss Truth.[19][20]

On May 24, 2019, Pristin was officially disbanded.[21] Pledis Entertainment announced that Zhou would be staying with the label.[22]

On February 14, 2020, after the premier of Miss Truth, Zhou released the OST for the show, "小窃喜" and "天籁".[23][24][25] Zhou is set to star in the Chinese wuxia television series Legend of Fei in 2020.[26]

Discography
For Zhou's works with I.O.I and Pristin, see I.O.I discography and Pristin § Discography.

Singles
Title Year Peak chart position Album
CHN
[27]		 TWN
[28]		 Gaon
[29]
As lead artist
"Why" 2018 6438— Why
Soundtrack appearances
"Leave It to Brother" 2018 ——— I Got You OST
"Write You a Poem"
(with Silence Wang)[30]		 ——— Write You a Poem OST
"Hi! Housemate"
(with Hi! Housemate casts)		 ——— Hi Roommate OST
"看你看我"
(with Wang Ziyi)		 2019 ——— Love Timing OST
"小窃喜" 2020 ——— Miss Truth OST
"天籁" ———
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Filmography
For Zhou's works with I.O.I and Pristin, see I.O.I § Filmography, and Pristin § Filmography.

Television series
Year English title Original title Role Network Notes Ref.
2020 Miss Truth 大唐女法医 Ran Yan Youku Main role [19]
Legend of Fei 有翡 Li Yan Hunan TV Supporting role [26]

Television shows
Year English title Original title Network Notes / Role Ref.
2016 Produce 101 프로듀스 101 Mnet Contestant
Finished 6th		 [31]
2017 Oppa Thinking 오빠생각 MBC Intern [32]
Crazy Wardrobe 疯狂衣橱 Jiangsu TV Cast member [33]
2018 Hi! Housemate Hi室友 Cast member [34]
2019 Love Timing 喜欢你, 我也是 [35]
2020 King of Masked Dancer 蒙面舞王 Jiangsu TV Contestant [36]

Songwriting credits

All song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database, unless otherwise noted.[37]

Year Album Song Lyrics Music Arrangement
Credited With Credited With Credited With
2017 Hi! Pristin "Over n Over"[38][39] Yes Eunwoo, Sungyeon, Yuha, Xiyeon, Kyla No N/A No N/A
2018 Why "Why"[40][41] Yes Tina Wang No N/A No N/A
To. Heart "Glass Shoes (MAMA Ver.)"[42] No N/A Yes Anchor, Sophiya, Yuha, Joe Michel No N/A

Notes
  1. As a member of I.O.I only.[1][2][3]

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