Jo Yu-ri Biography: Instagram, Wiki, Boyfriend, Siblings, Parents, Net Worth, Age, Height, Children, Movies, Songs

Jo Yu-ri is a South Korean singer and actress, best known as a member of the former South Korean–Japanese girl group IzOne.

She first gained recognition by participating in Mnet’s reality competition series Produce 48 in 2018, where she secured third place and debuted with IzOne on October 29, 2018.

Following the group’s disbandment in April 2021, Jo embarked on a successful solo career, releasing her debut single album, Glassy, in October 2021.

Her solo debut earned her multiple nominations for Rookie of the Year at major music award ceremonies, solidifying her position as a rising artist in the industry.

Profile

• Full Name: Jo Yuri
• Stage Name: Jo Yu-ri
• Born: October 22, 2001
• Age: 23 years old
• Birthplace: Nam-gu, Busan, South Korea
• Nationality: South Korean
• Occupation: South Korean singer and actress
• Height: 1.62 m
• Parent: Unknown
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Unknown
• Children: Unknown
• Relationship: Not Married
• Net Worth: $1 million and $5 million

Early Life And Education

Jo Yu-ri was born on October 22, 2001, in Busan, South Korea.

While her parents’ names remain undisclosed, and details regarding potential siblings are unavailable, she pursued her education at Haeun Middle School.

She later attended Munhyun Girls’ High School, though she reportedly did not complete her studies. She is of South Korean ethnicity, and her religious affiliation, if any, is not publicly known.

Career

Jo Yu-ri first gained public attention in 2017 through Mnet’s survival show Idol School, where she ranked 15th.

However, her breakthrough moment arrived in 2018 when she competed in Produce 48, securing third place and debuting as the main vocalist of the South Korean-Japanese girl group IZONE.

The group officially debuted on October 29, 2018, with the mini-album ColorIz. Throughout their career, IZONE achieved significant commercial success with multiple hit albums, including BloomIz (2020), where Jo demonstrated her songwriting and composition talents with the track “Someday.”

Despite their popularity, IZ*ONE disbanded in April 2021 following the expiration of their contract.

After IZ*ONE’s disbandment, Jo Yu-ri embarked on a solo career under WakeOne Entertainment. Her debut single album, Glassy (October 2021), was well received, earning her Rookie of the Year nominations at several prestigious music award shows.

She continued solidifying her presence in the music industry with releases such as Op.22 Y-Waltz: in Major (2022) and Op.22 Y-Waltz: in Minor (2023), showcasing her artistic growth and versatility.

Known for her powerful vocals and emotive performances, Jo has released popular songs like “Love Shh!”, “Loveable,” and “Taxi.”

She has also contributed to drama soundtracks, including “My Love” for Do You Like Brahms? (2020), further highlighting her vocal prowess.

Beyond music, Jo Yu-ri successfully transitioned into acting. She made her acting debut as the lead character O Ro Si in the web series Mimicus (2022), earning praise for her natural and engaging performance. She also made a guest appearance in Work Later, Drink Now Season 2 (2022), expanding her acting portfolio.

Her acting career reached new heights when she was cast as Kim Jun Hui (“No. 222”) in Netflix’s highly anticipated Squid Game Seasons 2 (2024) and 3 (2025).

This role garnered international recognition, establishing her as a rising star in the music and acting industries.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @zo__glasss

Personal Life

Jo Yu-ri’s relationships, including whether she has a boyfriend or spouse, are not widely disclosed to the public.

However, in Squid Game, her character Kim Jun-hee shares a notable on-screen relationship with Lee Myung-gi, played by Im Si-wan.

This dynamic exists within the series and does not reflect her real-life personal affairs.

Discography

• Glassy (October 7, 2021)
• Op.22 Y-Waltz: in Minor (October 24, 2022)
• Op.22 Y-Waltz: in Major (June 2, 2022)
• Love All (August 9, 2023)
• “Autumn Memories” (with Lee Seok-hoon) (2021)
• “Glassy” (2021)
• “Love Shhh!” (2022)
• “Loveable” (2022)
• “Taxi” (2023)
• “Maybe” (2022)

Filmography

• IZONE: When Iz your Blooming Moment?* (2019)
• Eyes on Me: The Movie (2020)
• Produce 48 (2018)
• Busted! (2019)
• Do You Like Brahms? (2020)
• After School Activities: Dong Dong Shin Ki (2020)
• Work Later, Drink Now (2022-2023)
• Mimicus (2022)
• My Lovely Liar (2023)
• See You in My 19th Life (2023)
• Squid Game (2024)
• Squid Game (2025)
• IZONE: Suki to Iwasetai* (2019)
• IZONE: Violeta* (2019)
• IZONE: Fiesta* (2020)
• IZONE: Secret Story of the Swan* (2020)
• IZONE: Beware* (2020)
• IZONE: Panorama* (2020)
• IzOne feat. Soyou: Zero Attitude* (2021)

Net Worth

Jo Yu-ri’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million, primarily driven by her successful career as a singer and actress.

Her earnings stem from her solo music releases, concert performances, brand endorsements, and acting roles in notable projects such as Squid Game Season 2 and Mimicus.