The Reason Why Park Soo-ah Graduated From After School
Lizzy made her official debut as a member of ‘After School’ when they released their third single, “Bang!”, on March 25, 2010. She had participated in the casting when she was in High School, in 2009. She was the youngest member (Maknae) in the group before E-Young joined in December. Lizzy, Raina, and Nana formed a sub-unit named ‘Orange Caramel’ in June, 2010, and released their first mini album featuring the lead single “Magic Girl”.
On May 1, 2018, Lizzy (now known as Park Soo-ah) announced that she would “graudate” from ‘After School’, meaning that she was leaving the group, and she drafted a handwritten letter to her fans. In the letter, She expressed her gratutude to her agency, CEO, members, and, of course, fans. Her agency, Pledis Entertainment, also announced Lizzy’s exclucive contract that same day.
Pledis said their contract with Lizzy had expired. Lizzy and the agency had discussed whether or not the would be extending her contract, but the result of that discussion was that the contract wouldn’t be extending and the agency appreciated Lizzy’s desire to pursue another career. Even though their relationship has ended, the agency will always support Lizzy’s future, who would be branching out into different fields. And now, the remaining ‘After School’ members Raina, Nana, E-Young and Ga Eun.
Park Soo-ah’s Solo Activities
After officially leaving After School, Park Soo-ah joined her new agency, Celltrion Entertainment. Celltrion Entertainment announced that the artist would play in a television drama which was a realistic melodrama series called Fate and Furies. The story explores all the things that happen in human life, such as a way of life filled lies, anger, and cause regret. In the drama, Park Soo-ah would play the youngest daughter of a TH Group entrepreneur. He is also the younger brother of In Joon, Tae Jung-min. This drama released on December 1, 2018.
Previously, Park Soo-ah had starred in the drama I Picked Up A Celebrity on the Street, which is a web-drama that would elevate the genre of comedy-drama. In that drama, she partnered with actors Sung Hoon and Kim Ga-eun, playing a character named Jin Se-ra.
After she left ‘After School’, she starred in many dramas or web-dramas, because, as her ex-agency said, she really wanted to try new activities in addition to singing.
Park Soo-ah’s Plastic Surgery Rumors
Whether someone has had plastic surgery is a common question for every beautiful face among South Korean artists. Everyone wonders about their faces, whether they’ve done plastic surgery or not? Lizzy was no exception.
Arround March, 2018, when she attended a press conference for Follow Me 9 from the FashioN channel, Park Soo-ah answered all the public’s questions about plastic surgery. At the time, she was asked if she’d ever felt jealous of her classmates looks. She answered casually, saying she wasn’t jealous because she had undergone plastic surgery on her face and was very satisfied with it.
She also explained that she had done it a long time previously, but the public didn’t believe her and thought that she had done another plastic surgery. Actually, her face looks different because of her make up style. Park Soo-ah also didn’t argue about the statement that she had done plastic surgery.
