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Na Hae-ryung

South Korean singer and actress

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 6, 2025
Entity authorityQ16767981 ↗
Source-derived summary

Na Hae-ryung (Korean: 나해령, born November 11, 1994), better known mononymously as Haeryung, is a South Korean actress and former singer. She is a former member of the girl groups EXID and Bestie.

Career

Na Hae-ryung was a child actress and appeared in film and television roles, such as in the drama Magic Kid Masuri.

She was a member of girl group EXID for two months in 2012, during which time she featured on their debut single album Holla. She left the group in April 2012 to focus on her education. In 2013, she signed with YNB Entertainment and debuted as a member of the band Bestie, which debuted in July 2013 until disbandment in 2018.

She later appeared in supporting roles in dramas including Hi! School: Love On, My Lovely Girl, and The Producers. Her first lead television role came in 2016 as Jung Kkot-nim in the KBS drama My Mind's Flower Rain. She appeared as Jin Se-ra in the 2017 SBS drama Nothing to Lose.

Editorial summary

“Na Hae-ryung” enters the record as south Korean singer and actress. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Hae-ryung, South and Korean can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1994, 2012, 2013, 2018—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1994-11-11. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Hae-ryung, South and Korean.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Na Hae-ryung” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Hae-ryung, South and Korean provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 6, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q16767981. VIAF identifies the subject as 276162664173655000378. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1994, 2012, 2013 and 2018.

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This entry incorporates text from “Na Hae-ryung” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.