Sorn (singer)

Sorn
Native name ชลนสร สัจจกุล
Born Chonnasorn Sajakul
(1996-11-18) November 18, 1996
Bangkok, Thailand
Education Korea Kent Foreign School
Occupation
  • Singer
  • actress

Musical career

Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Years active 2011–present
Labels Cube Entertainment
Associated acts CLC

Chonnasorn Sajakul (Thai: ชลนสร สัจจกุล; rtgs: Chonnason Satchakun; born November 18, 1996), better known by the mononym Sorn (Hangul: ; Thai: สร), is a Thai singer based in South Korea. She is best known as the winner of K-Pop Star Hunt Season 1 in 2011, and later as a member of the South Korean girl group CLC under Cube Entertainment. It was revealed on Weekly Idol that she is fluent in Korean, Thai, Mandarin Chinese and English.

Early life

Sorn was born in Thailand, in November 18, 1996. Ever since she was a child, her mother allowed her to have vocal lessons to achieve her goals in becoming a singer.[1] She also came from a fortunate background, where her father works for the president of Thailand.[2] On 2011, she competed in tvN's K-Pop Star Hunt and was named winner of the first season.[3]

In 2013, Sorn appeared in a documentary called "Seoul: Capital of K-Pop (Inside K-Pop)" where she talked about her trainee life and what it involves and appeared in a documentary which was focused on her band mate Oh Seunghee. She also did a collaboration song with G.Na called "Because You Are The One", sung in English.

Career

Main article: CLC (band)

Sorn was revealed as the first member of the girl group CLC.[4][5] The group officially debuted on March 19, 2015 with their debut extended play, First Love.[6][7]

Discography

Collaborations

Year Title Artist Album
2012 "Because You Are The One" G.NA Oui

Filmography

Television dramas

Year Title Role
2010 Fai Amata
ไฟอมตะ
Kaiwei

Documentaries

Year Show Network Notes
2011 K-Pop Star Hunt tvN Audition show, Sorn won to become Cube trainee
2013 Seoul: Capital of K-Pop (Inside K-Pop) NAT GEO People Sorn appeared and talked about her experience so far as a trainee.
2014 Cube Entertainment's Way of Training Sorn Arirang It shows Sorn's schedule as a trainee in Cube Entertainment
2014 When Charles Met Chulsoo SBS

References

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