In May 2006, Sunmi was revealed as the fourth member of Wonder Girls, a girl group managed by JYP Entertainment. Career 2006–2012: Debut with Wonder Girls, hiatus She later adopted her stepfather's surname Lee while in university and merged her original given name and surname, becoming Lee Sun-mi. She went to Seoul to audition and became a JYP Entertainment trainee at 14, though her father passed away three months before her debut with Wonder Girls. She was inspired by BoA, who debuted at the age of 13, and it was for her "the fastest way to make money" in order to take care of her mother and two younger brothers.
Sunmi revealed on a 2018 episode of Talkmon that she first decided to become a celebrity when she was 12 after her father was admitted to hospital due to complications of pulmonary tuberculosis. She attended Hwangnam Elementary School, Chungdam Middle School and Chungdam High School, and majored in musical theater at Dongguk University. Sunmi was born on May 2, 1992, in Iksan, North Jeolla, South Korea. 3.1 Musical style and themes: "Sunmi-pop".2.2 2013–2016: Solo debut with Full Moon, Wonder Girls return.
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