Ji Hye-ran (; born January 3, 1996), better known by her stage name Z.Hera, is a South Korean singer and actress. Z.Hera appeared on the documentary program Human Theater in 2006 as Shaolin Girl when she was 10 years old. She received attention after being the first South Korean singer to appear on the American social site BuzzFeed. She is known for her roles in Moorim School: Saga of the Brave (2016) and Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016).
Early life Z.Hera learned Shaolin Kung Fu at the Shaolin Temple since she was in Elementary school. She speaks four languages: Korean, English, Mandarin and basic Japanese. She trained for 5 years to master her dance abilities with the help of Nam Hyun-joon.
Discography
Extended plays TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSalesKOR Z.Hera Born Released: May 13, 2013 Label: Artisans Music Formats: CD, digital download 84 XOX Released: July 9, 2015 Label: Artisans Music Formats: CD, digital download 28 KOR: 411
Singles TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbumKORAs lead artist "Peacock" () 2013— Z.Hera Born "D island" () 2014— "XOX" 2015— XOXSoundtrack appearances "Unlike Me" () 2016—Moorim School: Saga of the Brave OST "Spring" () 2018—Top Management OST
Filmography
Television series YearTitleRoleNotes2013Nail Shop ParisCameo2016Moorim School: Saga of the BraveJenny Oh Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart RyeoPark Soon-deokWeightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-jooSong Shi-eonCameo2017Fight for My WaySonyaSpecial appearance (Ep. 6 and 8)School 2017Yoo Bit-naHello, My Twenties! 2House ownerCameo (Ep. 10) 2018Something in the RainGa-yeongCameo (Ep. 1)
Web series YearTitleRole 2017Ruby Ruby LoveYoo Bi-joo 2018Top ManagementSong Haena 2019Love AlarmKim Jang-go
Reality show YearTitleRoleNotes2006Human TheaterShaolin GirlDocumentary
Music videos TitleAlbum"Peacock" (Korean Version)Z.Hera Born"Peacock" (English Version)"D Island""XOX"XOX
References
External links Z.Hera on Artisans Music Z.Hera's Official Fan Cafe Z.Hera's Instagram Z.Hera's Twitter