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Korea Jang Won-young is a South Korean singer and model, recognized for her work with the groups Iz*One and Ive, and her extensive brand partnerships.
Chosen as a model in a music video sponsored by Pepsi Korea called "Love It Love It," along with YDPP and Park Sun. This was prior to her debut with Iz*One.
Appeared in a fashion film for Chaumet's Joséphine Collection after Iz*One's disbandment.
Appeared on magazine covers for Vogue Korea and Elle Korea, and for various beauty brands including Miu Miu. She was also listed among the K-icons for Miu Miu during the Autumn/Winter 2021 Fashion Week. In December 2021, she was officially announced as Miu Miu's brand ambassador.
Amorepacific Corporation announced Jang as the global ambassador for its natural cosmetics brand Innisfree.
Officially announced as Kirsh's new muse, representing the brand for its 2021 Winter and 2022 Spring/Summer collections.
Appeared in Y Magazine's April 2022 issue to represent Bvlgari's Divas' Dream collection. In August 2025, Bvlgari announced Jang as its ambassador.
Officially announced as the newest model for SK Telecom.
Selected as the ambassador for the golf wear brand GOSPHERES, representing the brand in a pictorial for the August 2022 issue of Elle Korea.
Officially unveiled as a global ambassador and new muse for the color contact lens brand Hapa Kristin.
Officially selected as a model for the French outdoor fashion brand Eider.
Announced as the first Korean ambassador for the French jewelry and watch brand Fred Joaillier.
Served as the muse for Suecomma Bonnie, a South Korean shoe brand under Kolon Industries, modeling for its 2022 Fall/Winter collection and 20th-anniversary collaboration with Barbie.
Became the new muse for the South Korean casual fashion brand SJSJ.
Began representing the beauty brand Amuse as its new model.
Revealed as the new model for the clothing brand Rolarola.
Introduced as a brand ambassador for the French haircare company Kérastase.
Unveiled as the global brand ambassador for Tommy Jeans. This represents Tommy Hilfiger's next chapter with the brand, bringing Jang Won Young for the TOMMY JEANS Fall 2025 campaign.
Introduced as the new promotional model of Woori Bank, also serving as the campaign model for its new mobile service 'Woori WON mobile' and stock trading application 'Woori WON MTS'.
Announced as the brand ambassador for the Vietnamese beverage company Malto.
Revealed as the advertising model for Binggrae’s ice cream line, Deep & Low.
Named ambassador for Dyson Korea.
Began representing the global nail care brand Dashing Diva.
Introduced as the model for Downy Korea.
Announced as the new model of Medicube's beauty device AGE-R.
Jang Won-young, born on August 31, 2004, in Seoul, South Korea, began her career as a trainee at Starship Entertainment. In 2018, she participated in the Mnet survival reality show “Produce 48,” where she achieved first place. This led to her debut as a member of the project girl group Iz*One. During her time with Iz*One, the group released successful EPs like “Color*Iz” (2018) and a studio album, “Bloom*Iz” (2020), which included her songwriting credit for “Dreamlike.” She also made her runway debut at the Tokyo Girls Collection in 2019 and appeared on various magazine covers and in campaigns for beauty brands. Her education included homeschooling and she graduated from the School of Performing Arts Seoul in February 2023.
After Iz*One’s disbandment in April 2021, Jang Won-young returned to Starship Entertainment. In September 2021, she was announced as a host for the music program “Music Bank,” a role she held until January 2023. She also co-hosted the Asia Artist Awards multiple times from 2021 to 2025 and the KBS Song Festival. In November 2021, she was revealed as a member of Starship Entertainment’s new girl group, Ive. Ive officially debuted in December 2021 with the single album “Eleven.” With Ive, she has contributed further to songwriting, including tracks like “Mine” and “Shine with Me” on the 2023 album “I’ve Ive,” and “Blue Heart” on the 2024 EP “Ive Switch.” She has expanded her influence through numerous endorsements, becoming a significant figure in both music and fashion.
Jang Won-young’s career showcases consistent progression, from a successful reality show contestant to a member of two prominent girl groups and a recognized host. Her impact extends to the fashion industry, as evidenced by her participation in Paris Fashion Week in 2022 as an ambassador for Miu Miu and Fred Joaillier. She has secured ambassadorships and modeling roles with a diverse range of brands, highlighting her broad appeal across various sectors. These achievements demonstrate her steady rise to prominence and her established presence in the entertainment and commercial landscapes.
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