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Nancy
File:Nancy of Momoland.jpg
BornNancy Jewel McDonie
(2000-04-13) April 13, 2000 (age 24)
Daegu, South Korea
Other namesLee Seung-ri
Occupation
  • Singer
Years active2016–present
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Musical career
GenresK-pop
InstrumentVocals
Years active2016–present
LabelsDublekick Company
Musical artist
Korean name
Hangul낸시 조월 맥다니
Revised RomanizationNaensi Jowol Maekdani
McCune–ReischauerNaensi Chowŏl Maektani

Nancy Jewel McDonie (Korean: 낸시 조월 맥다니; born April 13, 2000), referred to as Nancy, is a South Korean singer. She is a member of the Korean pop girl group MOMOLAND. Nancy is the youngest member of the group. Nancy is also the current host of Arirang TV's most popular music program, Pops in Seoul.

Early life

Nancy was born on Thursday, April 13, 2000 in Daegu, South Korea. Her father, Richard Jowel McDonie, is an American of Irish descent, and her mother, Lee Myeong-ju (Hangul: 이명주), is a Korean. Her older sister, Brenda Lee McDonie, is a cellist.

She was raised in the USA, and then returned to South Korea in time to attend high school with some of her future group mates. Nancy, Jane, and JooE all attended the Hanlim Multi Arts High School.

In 2011, Nancy competed on the first season of Korea's Got Talent.

Career

Nancy debuted on November 10, 2016, as a member of MOMOLAND. She is one of the winners of survival program Finding Momoland on Mnet.

They have already released 2 extended plays (Welcome to Momoland and Freeze!) with 3 singles.

On March 27, 2017, Nancy from the group Momoland debuted as the current host of Ariang TV's Pops in Seoul.

Awards and nominations

Asia Model Awards

Asia Model Awards is the Asia’s largest model festival, where not only the top models from 15 Asian countries attend, but also Asian stars and celebrities join to celebrate together, and the event consists of famous brand fashion shows, a gala show, K-pop performances, and beauty shows.

Year Category Recipient Result
2017 Best New Star / New Star Singer Momoland Won

4th Korea-China Management Awards

Year Category Recipient Result
2017 Asia Rising Star Momoland Won

Mnet Asian Music Awards

Year Category Recipient Result
2017 Best New Female Artist Momoland Pending

References

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  2. Korea's Got Talent (2011-06-24), 큐티파이스_Korea's Got Talent 2011 Audition EP4, retrieved 2017-11-09
  3. "| 모모랜드, '짠쿵쾅'으로 드디어 데뷔텐아시아". 텐아시아 (in Korean). 2016-11-10. Retrieved 2017-11-09.
  4. "Pops in Seoul - Viki". Viki. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
  5. "Asia Model Awards (AMF)". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  6. "MOMOLAND wins at Asia Model Awards". {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  7. "MOMOLAND attends 2017 Korea-China Management Awards". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
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