Jeonghwa made her musical debut as a member of EXID on February 15th, 2012, with the release of their debut single, “Whoz That Girl.” The band consists of 5 members: Solji, LE, Hani, Hyerin, and Jeonghwa. The group debuted on February 16th, 2012, under AB Entertainment. Since 2016 they are under Banana Culture. At the end of May 2019, Hani and Jeonghwa decided to leave Banana Culture. Banana Culture assured fans that despite the fact that 2 members will leave the company, EXID won’t disband and they will search for ways to promote together in the future.
Becoming Actress Park Jeong-hwa
Jeonghwa made her acting debut as a child actress playing a small part in Wives on Strike (2004). In 2005, she became a co-host of NATV’s Freshful Children Congress. In 2015, she became a cast member of the variety television show Soulmates Returns. The same year, she portrayed Yook Ah-young in the drama Webtoon Hero Toondra Show as her first major leading role.
She has also appeared in several music videos, such as Wonder Girls’ “Tell Me” (2007), Huh Gak and LE’s “Whenever You Play That Song” (2011), I-Rex’s “That You’re My Girl” (2013), RK Kim Seong-hui’s “10:10” and “You Are My Everything” (2014).
On October 9th, 2018, it was confirmed that Jeonghwa would be cast for the web drama Member of Society, and it is set to air in 2019.