Jeon Somi
Awards & Honours
16
Awards Won
1
Honours
3
Rankings
5
Covers
2
Records
Jeon Somi's career is marked by a series of historic firsts and industry recognition. She became the first foreign-born winner of Produce 101, paving the way for multicultural idols. Her solo work has earned multiple major awards, including two MAMA Best Dance Performance – Solo wins, a Golden Disc Award, and a Melon Music Award. She holds a Guinness World Record for the most followed female soloist on Instagram in South Korea, surpassing 10 million followers. She has been ranked #1 on TC Candler's 100 Most Beautiful Faces and listed on Forbes Korea's Power Celebrity 40. Her influence extends beyond music, with brand ambassador roles for Lancôme and Adidas Korea.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Guinness World Record – Most followed female soloist on Instagram in South Korea
Surpassed 10 million Instagram followers
Rankings & Lists
100 Most Beautiful Faces
Power Celebrity 40
21 Under 21
Magazine Covers
Vogue Korea
August 2021
Somi's Solo Era
Harper's Bazaar Korea
July 2020
Rising Solo Artists
Dazed Korea
November 2021
XOXO Album Era
Elle Korea
March 2023
Fast Forward with Somi
W Korea
September 2024
Career Evolution
Records & Feats
First foreign-born winner of Produce 101
Jeon Somi became the first non-Korean-born contestant to win Mnet's survival show Produce 101 in 2016.
Guinness World Record for most followed female soloist on Instagram in South Korea
Surpassed 10 million Instagram followers, setting a national record.