Nicole Jung

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Nicole Jung
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Nicole in 2014
Born
Nicole Yongju Jung

(1991-10-07) October 7, 1991 (age 32)
Glendale, California, U.S
Other namesJung Yong-ju
OccupationSinger
Musical career
Genres K-pop
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2007–present
Labels
Member of Kara
Yamauchi Hiroe (June 7, 2019), Nicole First Photobook: hana. (in Japanese) (Softcover ed.), Tokyo: Kodokawa, ISBN   978-4-047-35456-2

Awards

YearAwardWorkResult
20093rd Mnet 20's Choice Award Hot New Variety Star—Nominated
2012Miss and Mister Idol Korea 2012Miss Korea: 2nd PlaceWon

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