| Elkie Chong Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 4 in |
| Weight | 47 kg |
| Date of Birth | November 2, 1998 |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Elkie Chong is a Hong Kongese singer and actress who is known for being the former vocalist of the South Korean girl group CLC which also includes Seunghee, Yujin, Seungyeon, Sorn, Yeeun, and Eunbin. Initially, she started her career as a child actress and has since appeared in a number of on-screen projects like A Little Thing Called First Love, Love as a Predatory Affair, Smooth Talker, Tomorrow Is Another Day, Queens of Diamonds and Hearts, and Friendly Fire.
Born Name
Chong Ting-yan
Nick Name
Elkie
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Tai Po District, New Territories, Hong Kong
Residence
South Korea
Nationality
Education
Elkie Chong studied at Carmel Pak U Secondary School.
Occupation
Actress, Singer
Manager
Elkie Chong was represented by Cube Entertainment.
Genre
K-Pop, EDM, Trap, Synth-Pop, R&B
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Cube Entertainment (Former), Universal Japan
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 4 in or 162.5 cm
Weight
47 kg or 103.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Asian
Hair Color
Dark Brown
She often tends to dye her hair ‘light brown’ and ‘blonde’.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Charming smile
- Pierced ears
Brand Endorsements
Through social media, Elkie Chong has either endorsed or promoted brands like KAPSUL COLLECTIVE.
Elkie Chong Favorite Things
- Food – Steak, Cake
Elkie Chong Facts
- She brought to life the character of Cheuk Chi-kei, daughter of Marcus and Connie, in the 2009 television drama series, Born Rich.
- She was introduced as a CLC member in February 2016.
- Previously, Elkie Chong was a member of a project girl-group named Honey Bees.
- She was cast as Wang Mong-mong in the South Korean family drama television series, The Rich Son, starring Kim Ji-hoon, Kim Ju-hyeon, Lee Kyu-han, and Hong Soo-Hyun.
- She has shared a friendly bond with Twice‘s Tzuyu, Gugudan‘s Liu Xiening, and Cosmic Girls‘ Cheng Xiao.
- As a solo artist, Elkie released her song, I dream, in 2018.
- She appeared in the supporting role of Yang Man Ling in the Chinese romantic television drama, A Little Thing Called First Love, in 2019.
- On September 2, 2020, CLC released its debut studio album, Helicopter, which peaked at number #8 on the Gaon Album Chart.
- Elkie Chong isn’t a fan of romantic movies and instead enjoys watching sci-fi movies.
- She can speak Cantonese, Mandarin, English, and Korean.
- She is often confused for Loona‘s Jung Jin-soul due to their resembling appearance.
- In December 2020, Elkie requested the termination of her exclusive contract with Cube Entertainment on the grounds that the company violated the contract. In February 2021, it was revealed that she had parted ways with Cube Entertainment.
- Elkie announced her departure from CLC in February 2021.
- In June 2021, she teamed up with Ji Li for a new single titled Gave My Heart Away.
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