Boram T-ARA: The eldest "age hack" sister who was once despised, lived in secrecy after leaving the group

With a young, lovely face, Boram is regularly named in the list of K-pop's "reverse aging" beauty. Although she has turned 40 years old, the beauty of female idols is still as sweet as the first days of her debut.

Boram (born 1986) is a South Korean singer, film actress, musical actress, and advertising model. Boram was a member of South Korean girl group T-Ara and subgroup QBS. With her milky face and small stature, former T-ara member Boram is often mistaken for the youngest of the group, but in fact, she is the oldest of the group.

Boram was born in Seoul, South Korea into an artistic family. Her father is Jeon Young Rok, who was a popular singer in Korea in the 70s and 80s. Her mother is veteran actress Lee Mi Young. Boram is known as the third generation artist in his family in Korea as his grandfather Hwang Hae and grandmother Baek Sul Hee are both famous singers before.

Boram is known for being the first member to be added to girl group T-Ara after former members Jiae and Jiwon left the group in mid-2009. T-Ara is the girl group with the most creative and unique choreography with hits such as "Bo Peep Bo Peep", "Roly Poly", "Cry Cry", "Lovey Dovey", "Day By Day", "Sexy Love", "Number 9", "Sugar Free" and "Little Apple". Also. T-Ara is also considered the most popular K-Pop girl group in China.

The CEO of Core Contents Media (now MBK Entertainment) contacted Boram after seeing a video of her dancing "My Name." On July 15, 2010, the agency announced that Boram would take over as the second leader in place of member Eunjung on the release of an EP titled "Temptastic" following the addition of new member Hwayoung. She is the Vocalist and Sub Rapper in the girl group T-Ara. In addition, she is also an artist participating in many TV shows in Korea.

In March 2013, Boram performed a Japanese solo song called "Maybe Maybe" and "Soap Bubbles" in a duet with Qri, which are two versions of "Bunny Style!". Boram, along with Qri and Soyeon, released the subgroup QBS and their debut single "Like The Wind" in June 2013.

Boram made his acting debut in a film called "Presidential Lover" as a guest actor in 2002. In 2007, she acted in Kebee's music video "Feeling You". In addition, she acted in a movie called "Cass Beer Music Drama" along with members of the boy band 2PM.

Boram starred in the KBS one-episode drama "Purple Heeled Grim Reaper is Coming" and was cast as an adorable 19-year-old girl alongside actress Jeon Hye-bin and actor Jung Sung Hwa. She also made a guest appearance alongside the other members of T-Ara in the 2010 drama "School Master" starring Jiyeon. Until December 2010, Boram participated in a musical called "I Really Like You" with his father and member Hyomin serving as music producer.

In 2012, she and fellow member Qri served as guest MCs for Mnet's Korean music TV show "M Countdown". In 2012, she and fellow member Soyeon starred in the KBS one-episode drama "Crown Princess Project".

Later, Boram and his sister Wooram participated in an episode TV show called "Wooram's family camp" in 2013. This program about the daily life of the two sisters was shown on MBC. In 2014, she was chosen as the lead actress in "The Lost Garden" alongside lead actor Kim Tae Woo.

In May 2017, lead vocalist Soyeon and eldest sister Boram did not re-sign with the agency. T-ARA only has 4 members Qri, Eunjung, Hyomin and Jiyeon. The two members left, T-ARA only made one more comeback on November 15, 2021, with the single album Re:T-ARA including 2 songs All Kill and Tiki Tika. Since then, T-ARA has dispersed, each member pursuing their own careers.

In 2020, Boram reprised his role as an actor through a web drama project called "Shall We Death" as Kim Si-Hyun. She takes on the role of a female teacher next to a bunch of naughty students. In addition, Boram has also reprised his role as an actor in a number of newly released films, participating in TV shows and Talk shows as a guest. In addition to his artistic activities, Boram is also in business with his own bar.

In April 2020, MBC Every 1's Video Star TV show aired, with popular idol singers of their heyday including Han Seung Yeon (KARA), Yubin (Wonder Girls), Yubin, Yang Seung Ho (MBLAQ), and Boram (T-ARA) making guest appearances. They have opened up about times they have been "humiliated" in the past.

Boram said: "There are songs where I have absolutely no part of the line to sing. I feel embarrassed to wear a microphone." To return his appetite for singing at the time, Boram also overcame the shame by starring in musicals like 'The Lost Garden', playing a major role with Kim Tae Woo in the past.