Draft:Hong Eun-chae

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{{Infobox person

| name = Hong Eun-chae

| image = 221013 Hong Eun Chae (LE SSERAFIM) Airport Departure.jpg

| caption = Eunchae in October 2022

| native_name =

| other_names =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2006|11|10}}

| birth_place = Seongsu-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

| education =

| occupation = Singer

| module = {{Infobox musical artist|embed=yes

| genre = {{hlist|K-pop}}

| instrument = Vocals

| years_active = 2022–present

| origin = Seoul, South Korea

| label = Source

| current_member_of = Le Sserafim

}}

| module2 = {{Infobox Korean name|child=yes|headercolor=transparent

| hangul = 홍은채

| hanja =

| rr = Hong Eun-chae

| mr = Hong Ŭnch'ae

}}

}}

Hong Eun-chae ({{Korean|홍은채}}; born November 10, 2006){{cite web |title=홍은채 프로필 |url=https://search.naver.com/search.naver?where=nexearch&sm=tab_etc&mra=bjky&x_csa=%7B%22fromUi%22%3A%22kb%22%7D&pkid=1&os=26079485&qvt=0&query=%ED%99%8D%EC%9D%80%EC%B1%84%20%ED%94%84%EB%A1%9C%ED%95%84 |publisher=Naver |language=ko |access-date=2025-04-22 |archive-date=2024-09-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926143150/https://search.naver.com/search.naver?where=nexearch&sm=tab_etc&mra=bjky&x_csa=%7B%22fromUi%22%3A%22kb%22%7D&pkid=1&os=26079485&qvt=0&query=%ED%99%8D%EC%9D%80%EC%B1%84%20%ED%94%84%EB%A1%9C%ED%95%84 |url-status=live }} also known mononymously as Eunchae, is a South Korean singer and dancer. She is best known as member of South Korean girl group Le Sserafim, under Source Music.

Early life and education

Hong was born in Seongsu-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea on November 10, 2006.{{cite web|url=https://search.naver.com/search.naver?where=nexearch&sm=tab_jum&query=%ED%99%8D%EC%9D%80%EC%B1%84|title=르세라핌 홍은채 네이버 검색|trans-title=LE SSERAFIM Hong Eun-chae Search on Naver|publisher=Naver|language=ko|access-date=2025-04-22|archive-date=2024-09-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926143225/https://search.naver.com/search.naver?where=nexearch&sm=tab_jum&query=%ED%99%8D%EC%9D%80%EC%B1%84|url-status=live}} Her family is comprised of herself, her parents and an older brother. Hong was the former student president and she also did media club in elementary school, as well as a former member of the athletics club and student council during her first year of middle school.

Career

=Pre-debut=

Hong was a former student of Def Dance School for two years, she previously auditioned at JYP Entertainment and Pledis Entertainment before joining Source Music in 2021.{{Cite web |author=Choi Ji-won |date=April 18, 2022 |title=Meet Hybe's first girl group: Le Sserafim |url=https://m.koreaherald.com/amp/view.php?ud=20220418000763 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220517120704/http://m.koreaherald.com/amp/view.php?ud=20220418000763 |archive-date=May 17, 2022 |access-date=August 15, 2022 |website=The Korea Herald |url-status=live }}

=2022–present: Debut with Le Sserafim=

{{Main|Le Sserafim}}

On March 14, 2022, Source Music announced the launch of their new girl group, Le Sserafim, in collaboration with Hybe Corporation. Hong was revealed as the group's third member on April 6.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=April 6, 2022 |title='하이브 최초 걸그룹' 르세라핌, 세 번째 멤버 홍은채 사진·영상 공개 '러블리 막내' |trans-title='HYBE's first girl group' Le Seraphim, third member Hong Eun-chae photo and video released 'Lovely youngest' |url=https://www.breaknews.com/884942 |access-date=April 9, 2022 |website=MBN Star |language=ko |archive-date=April 6, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220406024128/https://www.breaknews.com/884942 |url-status=live }} They debuted on May 2, 2022, with the extended play Fearless and its title track of the same name.{{Cite web |last=Jeong |first=Ji-won |date=March 21, 2022 |title= |script-title=ko:하이브 측 "사쿠라·김채원 걸그룹, 5월 데뷔 목표"(공식) |trans-title=Hybe side "Sakura and Kim Chae-won girl group aim to debut in May" (official) |url=https://m.joynews24.com/v/1462094 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325061509/https://m.joynews24.com/v/1462094 |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |access-date=March 28, 2022 |website=Joynews24 |language=ko}}

In February 2023, Hong was announced as the new host of Music Bank.

Endorsements

On February 20 2023, Hong was announced as the new muse for the brand Kirsch.{{Cite web|date=February 20, 2023|title=|script-title=ko:르세라핌 홍은채, 키르시 새 뮤즈 발탁 "밝고 생동감 넘치는 매력"|trans-title=Le Sserafim's Hong Eun-chae, Kirsh's new muse selected "bright and lively charm"|url=https://biz.chosun.com/entertainment/enter_general/2023/02/20/CG6BLUBDECR5GEYIAOWI434YCI/|access-date=March 29, 2023|website=Chosun|language=ko|archive-date=September 26, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926143219/https://biz.chosun.com/entertainment/enter_general/2023/02/20/CG6BLUBDECR5GEYIAOWI434YCI/|url-status=live}} On July 16, Hong was announced as the new muse for the Japanese brand 'Calamee'.{{Cite web|date=July 18, 2023|script-title=ja:ロート製薬がル セラフィムのホン・ウンチェ起用 新ブランド「カラミー」の広告モデル|trans-title=Rohto Pharmaceutical appointed Hong Eun-chae of Le Sserafim as an advertising model for the new brand "Calami"|url=https://www.wwdjapan.com/articles/1605198|access-date=July 21, 2023|website=Chosun|language=ko|archive-date=July 19, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230719130737/https://www.wwdjapan.com/articles/1605198|url-status=live}}

In the media

In the media, Hong is often described as "Nation's Little Sister".{{Cite web|date=April 13, 2023|script-title=ko:[종합] '홍김동전' 홍진경, 소개팅 제외에 간절 "한 번만 시켜줘"|trans-title=[Comprehensive] Hong Jin-kyung of 'Hong Kim Dong-jeon', "Please do it only once" except for a blind date|url=https://www.mk.co.kr/star/hot-issues/view/2023/04/288375/|access-date=July 21, 2023|website=MK News|language=ko|archive-date=July 21, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230721195257/https://www.mk.co.kr/star/hot-issues/view/2023/04/288375/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|date=April 5, 2022|script-title=ko:르세라핌 막내 홍은채 '새로운 국민 여동생의 등장' [포토]|trans-title=Hong Eun-chae, the youngest member of LE SSERAFIM, 'The emergence of a new national sister' [Photo]|url=https://news.tf.co.kr/read/photomovie/1935658.htm|access-date=July 21, 2023|website=MK News|language=ko|archive-date=July 21, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230721195402/https://news.tf.co.kr/read/photomovie/1935658.htm|url-status=live}}

Discography

{{For|Hong's discography with Le Sserafim|Le Sserafim discography}}

= Composition credits =

All song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database, unless otherwise noted.

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scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Artist

! scope="col" | Album

! scope="col" | Lyrics

! scope="col" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

scope="row" | "피어나 (Between you, me and the lamppost)"

|2023

| rowspan="3" | Le Sserafim

|Unforgiven

|{{ya}}

| style="text-align:center" | {{Cite web |last=Shin |first=Young-eun |date=April 18, 2023 |title=르세라핌, 정규 1집 트랙리스트 공개...나일 로저스 피처링 |trans-title=Le Sserafim reveals their first full tracklist... Featuring Nile Rodgers |url=https://www.mk.co.kr/star/musics/view/2023/04/297558/ |access-date=April 18, 2023 |website=스타투데이 |archive-date=April 18, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230418212806/https://www.mk.co.kr/star/musics/view/2023/04/297558/ |url-status=live }}

scope="row" | "We Got So Much"

| 2024

|Easy

|{{ya}}

|{{Cite web |last=Kim |first=Na-yul |date=February 8, 2024 |title= |script-title=ko:르세라핌, 'EASY' 트랙리스트 공개..전 멤버 곡 참여 |trans-title=Le Sserafim, 'EASY' tracklist revealed...all members participate in the song |url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=112&aid=0003680399 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240219154328/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=112&aid=0003680399 |archive-date=February 19, 2024 |access-date=March 9, 2025 |publisher=Herald Pop |language=ko |via=Naver}}

scope="row" | "So Cynical (Badum)"

| 2025

|Hot

|{{ya}}

| {{Cite web |date=2025-03-04 |title=Le Sserafim reveals tracks for upcoming fifth EP 'HOT' |url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2025-03-04/entertainment/kpop/Le-Sserafim-reveals-tracks-for-upcoming-fifth-EP-HOT/2254262 |access-date=2025-03-09 |website=koreajoongangdaily.joins.com |language=en}}

Filmography

{{For|Hong's filmography with Le Sserafim|Le Sserafim filmography}}

= Web shows =

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scope="row" | 2023–2024

| Eunchae's Star Diary

| Main Host
Music Bank Spin-off

| {{Cite web|title=르세라핌 홍은채, 생애 첫 '가요대축제' 출연 소감..."HOT-샤이니 커버...너무 뜻깊은 하루"| date=17 December 2022 |url=https://www.topstarnews.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=14828186|access-date=2023-05-25|language=ko|archive-date=2023-05-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230525111018/https://www.topstarnews.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=14828186|url-status=live}}

= Hosting =

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scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | Notes

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

scope="row" | 2023–2024

| Music Bank

| with Lee Chae-min and Moon Sang-min

| style="text-align:center" |{{Cite web |last=기자 |first=박세연 스타투데이 |title=르세라핌 홍은채, '뮤직뱅크' MC 발탁 |url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/009/0005083461 |access-date=2023-02-08 |website=n.news.naver.com |language=ko |archive-date=2023-02-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230208093614/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/009/0005083461 |url-status=live }}

Awards and nominations

{{For|Hong's accolades with Le Sserafim|List of awards and nominations received by Le Sserafim}}

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|+ Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination

! scope="col" | Award ceremony

! scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Category

! scope="col" | Nominee(s) / Work(s)

! scope="col" | Result

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

scope="row" rowspan="2" | KBS Entertainment Awards

| style="text-align:center" rowspan="2" | 2023

| Best Couple Award {{small|(with Lee Chae-min)}}

| Music Bank

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center" rowspan="2" | {{cite web |url= https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/421/0007251447 |title= '1박2일'팀, 대상...폐지 '홍김동전' 주우재, 수상 후 오열(종합) [KBS 연예대상] |trans-title= '2 Days & 1 Night' team, Grand Prize... Joo Woo-jae from the abolished 'Hong Kim Dong-jeon', sobbing after winning the award (comprehensive) [KBS Entertainment Awards] |author= Ahn Eun-jae |work= News 1 |publisher= Naver |date= December 23, 2023 |access-date= December 24, 2023 |language= ko |archive-date= December 24, 2023 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20231224023846/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/421/0007251447 |url-status= live }}

Digital Content Award

| Eunchae's Star Diary

| {{won}}

References

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