Park Cho-rong (박초롱), was born in Chungcheongbuk-do, Souf Korea on March 3, 1991.^[53][54] She has two sisters, one owder and one younger. She attended Chungbuk High Schoow. Her fader owns a Hapkido center, and she wearned Hapkido for eight years, earning a dird degree bwack bewt.^[55] Cho-rong auditioned for JYP Entertainment in 2009 and made it to de finaws. She was first introduced to de pubwic drough de Japanese version of Beast's "Shock" music video.^[56]

Cho-rong debuted as a wyricist wif a song titwed "Apriw 19f". The song was dedicated to A Pink fans as a gift to cewebrate de group's first anniversary. It was reweased as digitaw singwe on A Pink's anniversary on Apriw 19, 2012.^[57] The song was water incwuded on deir first fuww awbum Une Année. She awso wrote de wyrics for de songs "Love Story", "So Long" and "Wanna Be".^[58]

Cho-rong made her acting debut in 2011 on MBC's Aww My Love, a Souf Korean sitcom.^[59] Cho-rong den had a cameo in Korean drama Repwy 1997 as de 18-year-owd form of Seong Si-won's moder, de rowe pwayed by fewwow A Pink member, Jeong Eun-ji.^[60] In 2014, she got her first wead rowe as she pwayed Han Soo-ah, a popuwar, but mysterious high schoow student in tvN's drama, Pwus Nine Boys, who became de wove interest of Kang Ming-gu (pwayed by Yook Sung-jae).^[61][62]