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Birth name Susan Soonkyu LeeNationality USABirth 15 may 1989 (35 years) at Orange County (
USA)
Susan Soonkyu Lee (born May 15, 1989), known professionally as Sunny, is an American singer, actress and radio personality currently based in South Korea. She is a member of South Korean girl group Girls' Generation.
Biography
Sunny was born on May 15, 1989 in Orange County, California, and moved to Kuwait while she was still an infant. Her family moved to South Korea around the time of the Gulf War. She shares the same birthday with her two older sisters (Lee Eun-kyu and Lee Jin-kyu). Her father was in the college band Hwaljooro with Bae Chul-soo. She is the niece of Lee Soo Man, the founder of SM Entertainment.
In 1998, Sunny entered Starlight Entertainment and became a trainee for five years before transferring to Starworld where she became a member of a duet called "Sugar" which never debuted.
In 2007, Sunny was recommended by the singer Ayumi, who was transferred to SM Entertainment. After several months of training under SM Entertainment, Sunny debuted as a member of Girls' Generation that same year.
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^ '소녀시대' 써니는 이수만의 조카...아버지도 가수 출신 – 오마이뉴스. Ohmynews.com (January 18, 2013). Retrieved on July 25, 2014.
^ (Korean) 소녀시대 써니 SM 이수만 친조카 ‘슈가 후속 그룹 멤버 될 뻔’. asiae.co.kr. November 30, 2007. Retrieved June 15, 2010.
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