Oh Ha-young

Oh Ha-young (born July 19, 1996) is a South Korean idol. She is best known as a member of the South Korean girl group Apink.

Oh Ha-young was born on July 19, 1996 in Seoul, South Korea. During her school days, she attended Seoul Yangcheon District's Shinwol Middle School where she graduated in 2012, and School of Performing Arts Seoul where she graduated in 2015. Oh decided not to pursue college after high school to concentrate on Apink's promotions.

During her seventh grade, she auditioned for Cube Entertainment where she later on became a trainee.

2011-present: Apink

Oh was introduced as the third member and the maknae of the group on February 21, 2011. She debuted with Apink on Mnet's M! Countdown on April 21, 2011, performing their songs "Mollayo" and "Wishlist" which were included on their debut EP Seven Springs of Apink.

She wrote the lyrics for the song "What a Boy Wants" which was included in the group's second full-length studio album Pink Memory.

2014-present: Acting career and variety shows

In 2014, Oh appeared on some episodes of the variety show Weekly Idol as an MC along with Apink co-member Bomi. In August 2015, she was appointed as co-MC on Weekly Idol along with AOA's Mina and VIXX's N, starting from September 2. In 2016, she joined the cast for the all female edition of the SBS reality show Law of the Jungle which took place in the jungles of Papua New Guinea.

In November 2016, it was revealed that Oh will make her debut as an actress in the special sitcom Brother Jeongnam (Korean: 정남이형) to be aired on KBS World, whose title later changed into Find Her (Korean: 그녀를 찾아줘).

In 2013, Oh played the female lead in the music video for Huh Gak's song "1440". Oh has also played the female lead in Shin Bora's single "Frozen" along with B1A4's CNU, who was the male lead. In July 2014, she was featured in the music video for Jiggy Dogg's single "The Best Thing I Did".

Television dramas

Variety and reality shows