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Nancy
Nancy in April 2024
Born
Nancy Jewel McDonie

(2000-04-13) April 13, 2000 (age 25)
Daegu, South Korea
Other names
  • Lee Seung-ri
  • Lee Geu-roo
Alma materHanlim Multi Art School – Musical Department
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
  • dancer
  • host
  • television personality
AgentSparkle (2024–present)
Musical career
GenresK-pop
InstrumentVocals
Years active2011–present
Labels
  • MLD
  • Aria
  • ATOC
  • Inyeon Entertainment
Member ofMomoland
Korean name
Hangul
이그루
RRI Geuru
MRI Kŭru

Nancy Jewel McDonie (born April 13, 2000), known professionally as Nancy (Korean: 낸시), is a South Korean[1][2] singer, actress, and host. She is a member of the South Korean girl group Momoland, which was formed on November 10, 2016, through the Mnet's reality survival show Finding Momoland.

Early life

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Nancy was born on April 13, 2000, in Nam District, Daegu, South Korea.[3][4] In 2001, the family moved to her American father's hometown of Columbus, Ohio, where Nancy spent her early years and attended school.[5][6] In an interview about her being of mixed origin and the product of two cultures Nancy said, "I have always been told by my parents that there are two cultures that I am in contact with ever since I was a child."[7][8][4]

On March 20, 2019, it was reported that Nancy changed her Korean legal name to Lee Geu-roo from Lee Seung-ri.[9]

Education

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She graduated from Hanlim Multi Art School on February 9, 2018, where she was a student in the Musical Department.[10][11]

Career

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Pre-debut

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Nancy auditioned in Korea's Got Talent as part of a hip-hop group called "Cutie Pies" in 2011. The group reached the semi-finals.[12][13]

As a teenager, she appeared in several TV programs, including The Unlimited, and also participated in Mak Ee Rae Show: Just Do It Expedition in 2012, in which she traveled to the Philippines and Saipan with South Korean actress Kim You-jung.[14][unreliable source]

2016: Finding Momoland, debut with Momoland, and Sunny Girls

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Main article: Momoland
Nancy in 2016

In 2016, Nancy became a contestant on Mnet's reality survival show Finding Momoland to select the members of MLD Entertainment's new girl group Momoland.[15] She finished the competition in first place,[16] and had her debut with the group[17] on November 10, 2016, with the mini-album Welcome to Momoland.[18] Momoland made their debut stage performing at M Countdown.[19][20]

On November 19, it was announced that she would join Inkigayo's project girl group Sunny Girls[21] along with GFriend's Eunha, WJSN's Cheng Xiao, Oh My Girl's YooA and Gugudan's Nayoung.[22][23] They made their official debut at SBS's Inkigayo stage, on November 27, with the title track "Taxi".[24] The group also performed at the 2016 SBS Gayo Daejeon on December 26.[25][unreliable source][26]

2017–present: Acting activities and recognition

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In 2017, Nancy was cast in the lead role with boy band ZE:A member Ha Min-woo in Naver TV's web music drama series Some Light.[27][28] Nancy and Ha Min-woo also collaborated for the theme song of the drama series.[29]

Nancy was selected to host the music show The Power of K alongside U-Kwon and Shownu. The show began airing in Japan and Korea in January 2018.[30]

On January 3, 2018, Momoland released their third mini-album, Great!. As a result, the lead single, "Bboom Bboom", was a huge commercial success, reaching number two on the Gaon Digital Chart.[31] On June 26, 2018, Momoland released their fourth mini-album Fun to the World with the lead single "Baam" becoming the 15th best-selling song of July 2018 on Gaon Music Chart.[31]

In October 2018, Nancy appeared in episode 11 of MBC's Dae Jang Geum Is Watching, alongside her fellow-members JooE, Hyebin and Daisy as idol trainees.[32]

On January 27, 2023, it was announced that Nancy, along with the Momoland members, departed from MLD Entertainment following expiration of the contracts.[33] Momoland officially announced their disbandment on February 14.[34] On March 4, Nancy announced that she signed a contract with Aria Diamond, a newly established talent agency affiliated with Aria Group, through her personal Instagram account.[35][36] On September 17, Nancy revealed via Instagram that she is no longer an artist under Aria Group.[37] On September 21, it was confirmed that Nancy has signed an exclusive contract with ATOC.[38]

On April 1, 2024, Nancy signed with GMA Network's talent agency Sparkle.[39]

Other ventures

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Endorsements

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In January 2020, Nancy was chosen as the new endorsement model for the popular skincare brand Some By Mi.[40][41]

Filmography

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For Nancy's filmography with Momoland, see Momoland § Filmography.

Films

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
TBA Perfect Girl † TBA Filming [42]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Dae Jang Geum Is Watching Idol trainee Cameo (1 episode) [43]

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 Some Light Nancy Music drama [27]

Television shows

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2010 Hangul Train Chipo Herself As a kid
2011 Korea's Got Talent Contestant [44][45]
2011–2013 The Unlimited Show Herself Season 2–5
2012 Mak Ee Rae Show: Just Do It Expedition Cast member [46]
2014 Olala School 2
2016 Finding Momoland Contestant [47]
2017 Idol Acting Competition Cast member [48]
2017–2018 Pops in Seoul Co-host [49]
2018–2020 Idol Star Athletics Championships Contestant
2020 King of Mask Singer As Jingle Bells [50]
2021 Godiva Show [51]

Hosting

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Year Title Notes Ref.
2019 4th Asia Artist Awards with Leeteuk, Ahn Hyo-seop and Lim Ji-yeon [52]
8th Gaon Chart Music Awards with Kim Jong-kook [53]
2022 Fly High K-Pop Concert with Arin [54]

Discography

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For Nancy's discography with Momoland, see Momoland discography.

Soundtrack appearances

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Title Year Peak chart
positions 		Album
KOR
Gaon
"Some Light"[29]
(with Ha Min-woo of ZE:A) 		2017 — Some Light OST
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart

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