Zhou Ziyu

essential information

Tzuyu, born on June 14, 1999 in the Eastern District of Tainan City, Taiwan Province, is a female pop singer and dancer in Taiwan, China, and a member of the Korean women's singing group twice.

In 2015, Zhou Ziyu stood out in South Korea's JYP talent show "Sixteen" and made her debut with the release of the group album "thestorybegins" by twice. In the same year, she and her teammates won the best female newcomer award of Mnet Asian Music Award. In 2016, Zhou Ziyu won the best women's group award of Mnet Asian Music Award for the first time. In 2017, she and her teammates won the South Korean golden Record Award for the first time. In 2019, for the fifth year in a row, Zhou Ziyu was selected as the most beautiful face in the world and ranked first.

Early experience

In the summer of 1999, Zhou Ziyu was born in the Eastern District of Tainan City, Taiwan Province. She began to learn ballet when she was in kindergarten. Since then, Ziyu also studied guzheng and was the Deputy monitor of the school class. In the second grade of junior high school, she entered a professional dance classroom to learn hip-hop.

In 2012, Zhou Ziyu took part in the performance of the achievement exhibition of Meisi performing arts center, and her dancing video was watched by JYP entertainment star scouts. On November 15, after going to Korea and being selected twice, 13-year-old Zhou Ziyu officially became an intern.

In the next two years, while learning Korean and receiving strict performance training, Ziyu continued to study in Seoul Huaqiao middle school in South Korea.

In 2014, Zhou Ziyu left China in the MV "stopstopit" of got7. Since then, she has also appeared in Miss A's "only you" music video.

Acting experience

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In February 2015, Zhou Ziyu participated in South Korea's JYP entertainment company's debut selection program "Sixteen", whose title in the program is "the most flawless proportion". Although she failed to win in the next ten performances, she was "revived" because of her popularity in the audience's vote, and finally emerged from the top seven reserve members and nine trainees At the end of the year, Ziyu was selected as one of the top 100 most beautiful faces in the world by tccandler at the age of 16, and finally ranked 13th.

In September 2016, Zhou Ziyu participated in the archery project of the Korean TV program "idol Games", and her archery pictures attracted a lot of attention overseas. In October, she also presented the cooperative dance platform "tellme + nobody" with Hani, a member of exid, and Jin xuexuan, a member of AOA, at the DMC celebration Korean music wave concert. In December, she once again presented with Hani and Jin xuexuan at the MBC ballad Festival At the end of the year, the word "Zhou Ziyu" entered the top ten of the annual Gallup news keywords list in South Korea. She also ranked third in the "Korean favorite idol" survey. For the second year in a row, she was selected into the top 100 most beautiful faces list of tccandler and rose to the eighth place.

In February 2017, Zhou Ziyu was selected into the list of "idol questionnaire survey" and "face genius" (the most beautiful Idol) launched by South Korea's daily sports, and won the fourth place. In the same year, her name was also written into the lyrics of heart shaker, the main hit song of the group's regular series of follow-up album "Merry & happy"; at the end of the year, Ziyu was in Gallup's "Korean favorite idol" of the year The top 100 most beautiful faces in the world of tccandler ranked third and won the first place in Asia for the first time.

In December 2018, Zhou Ziyu first performed "dreams cometrue" with two teammates and three members of her women's group at the SBS ballad ceremony. Then, she and five members of her women's group presented a special stage "hush" at the KBS ballad Festival, and received a lot of attention. In this year's Gallup "Korean favorite idol" survey, Zhou Ziyu made a breakthrough At the end of the year, Ziyu climbed to the second place in the top 100 most beautiful faces list of tccandler and won the first place in Asia again.

In February 2019, Zhou Ziyu was selected as the first "face genius" in the "idol questionnaire survey" of daily sports; meanwhile, she also participated in the spring special of "idol Games" in the shape of European Medieval Knight, and her excellent performance and graceful posture in archery competition once again won high attention; in August, in addition to the modeling of the heroine of the movie "hunger game", she also won high attention She took part in the archery project of the Mid Autumn Festival special of "idol Games" and won the second place in MVP. Together with her teammate Jin Duoxian, she won the Korean wave Culture Award on behalf of twice at the awarding ceremony of the Korean wave Expo. In December, Ziyu cooperated with Jin xuexuan for the third time at the SBS ballad ceremony and presented the special stage "doyou". At the end of the year, she was not only selected as one of the top 100 most popular songs in the world for the fifth consecutive year For the first time, she was ranked first in the list of beautiful faces.

On April 27, 2020, Zhou Ziyu's first personal photo album yes, iamtzuyu. Was released. The photo is divided into two versions: peacever. And bluever. This is the first official personal work after her debut. At the end of the year, she also ranked in the top 10 of the world's top 100 most beautiful facial holes of tccandler for the fifth time in a row, and ranked fourth.

With my teammates

On October 7, 2015, Zhou Ziyu released his first group mini album "thestorybegins" on October 20, 2015. The album includes six songs of different styles, including the main song "likeooh-ahh" with lively style and "only you" with lively style. On October 21, he also held a debut album show with his sisters, The hit volume of the album's main song MV on the video website YouTube exceeded 100 million times; after that, she also participated in a series of performances with twice, as well as "idol of the week" and other variety shows; in December, Ziyu participated in the 17th Mnet Asian music award ceremony with her group and won the best new woman award, and she also won the 7th Mnet Asian music award with her sisters At the end of the year, Zhou Ziyu filmed a city propaganda film for Seoul with twice, which was broadcast on various TV stations in Asia the following year.

In 2016, Zhou Ziyu first participated in KBS concert with her sisters, and won the Rookie Award of the record department at the Korea golden Record Awards Presentation Ceremony with twice; then, she and her sisters performed in the first group reality show "twice's elegant private life"; on April 25, she released her second Mini album "page two", with the main song of "cherup" in the style of colorpop, while on the other hand, she also played in the group reality show "twice's elegant private life" In August, Zhou Ziyu and her sisters attended the kconla concert in the United States. In October, she released her third mini album twi with twice CEcoaster:LANE1 》The main song is fantasy style TT, November, Ziyu and her sisters at the Asian Star Festival In December, she won the best artist award of the singer department, won the best women's group award of Mnet Asian Music Award for the first time with twice, and won the song of the year award for their Mini Series II hit "cheerup"; at the end of the year, Ziyu and her sisters participated in the ballad war of three major South Korean TV stations for the first time.

At the beginning of 2017, Zhou Ziyu won the original award and the final award of the sound source department at the Korean Gold Record Awards with her group. In February, she held a "twiceland" tour concert with her sisters, which was also their first official ticket selling concert. In May, she released a mini four series "signal" with twice, which became the first JYP performance after watching them debut In June, she released her first group Korean Japanese bilingual album "twice" with the group, and officially made her debut in Japan; in October, Ziyu and her sisters released their first group regular album "twicetagram", and the main song "likey" is a youthful and lively work with toxic melody; in December, she joined twice in Mnet Asia At the music awards, she and her sisters won the best dance performance women's group award, and won the song of the year award again with the mini four series hit song "signal"; at the end of the year, in addition to participating in the Korean song war for the second year in a row with the group, she and her sisters also made their debut on the 68th anniversary of NHK television in Japan

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