Shin Ji

Shin Ji
Shin in 2025
Born
Lee Ji-seon

(1981-11-18) 18 November 1981 (age 44)
Incheon, South Korea
Occupations
  • Singer
  • lyricist
  • actress
Spouse
MoonOne
​
(m. 2026)​
Musical career
GenreK-pop
InstrumentVocals
Member ofKoyote
Korean name
Hangul
이지선
Hanja
李智善
RRI Jiseon
MRI Chisŏn
Stage name
Hangul
신지
Hanja
申智
RRSin Ji
MRSin Chi

Lee Ji-seon (Korean: 이지선; 18 November 1981), known professionally as Shin Ji (Korean: 신지), is a South Korean singer, lyricist and actress. She attended Dongduk Women's University – Department of Popular Music. She made her debut in 1998 in the group, Koyote, and wrote lyrics for some of the group's songs including "I Love Rock & Roll". She is the only female and original member of the group.

Personal life

On June 23, 2025, it was announced that Shin would marry singer MoonOne in 2026. The couple married on May 2, 2026 in Gangnam District, Seoul.

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
Shin Ji
  • Released: 17 July 2008
  • Label: T Entertainment
  • Format: CD
 20
  • KOR: 5,775

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
"Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" (이별이 안부를 묻다)
narrated by Cha Tae-hyun		 2008 No data Shin Ji
"Sunny Day" (해뜰날)
feat. Mighty Mouth
"Hero" (주인공)
with Solbi		 2009 The Shinbi
"Looking For Love" (사랑을 찾아서)
with Woo Jae of Typhoon		 2010 76 Non-album singles
"In This Shape..." (이 모양 이 꼴로...) 33
"Because A Woman Cries" (여자를 울렸으니까) 2011 41
"Late Regret" (늦은 후회) 2015 —
"My Heart Is Racing" (#두근두근) —
"How Long Time..." (얼마나 더...)
with NC.A		 — Time To Be A Woman
"Good Girl" (착한여자) 2018 — Non-album singles
"Don't Try" (애쓰지 말아요) 2019 —
"Feel So Good" (느낌이 좋아) —
"Forget" (세 번 잊어요) 2020 —
"Always" 2021 —
"Me to You" (나를 너에게) —
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Soundtrack appearances

Title Year Album
"Me to You" (나를 너에게) 2003 One Piece OST
"Always" 2005 Yogurting OST
"You & I" 2006 Famous Chil Princesses OST
"Can't Even Sleep" (잠도 못자요) 2009 Smile, You OST
"Step By Step" (한걸음씩) 2010 Giant OST
"Can You See?" (보이나요) 2014 Aftermath OST
"Sad Dream" (비몽)
with Won Ju-hui		 2016 Fantastic Duo Part 18 OST
"I Will" (난) 2018 Secrets and Lies OST
"Sweep Sweep" 2020 Gaduri Restaurant OST

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2006–2007 High Kick!Shin Ji
2009–2010 High Kick Through the RoofShin Ji Cameo (ep.81)

Television shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Real Man 300Main Cast
2019 King of Mask SingerContestant episode 221–222
2020 Mr TrotJudge
Between Question and Music [ko]Main Cast
2020–2021 Miss Trot S2 Judge
2020 Top 10 StudentPanel
2021–2022 Tomorrow's National Singer Judge
2023 Show King Night

Radio shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2021–present Single Show [ko] DJ with Jeong Jun-ha

Web shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2022 Idol Hit Song Festival Host with Kim Jong-min

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
MBC Entertainment Awards 2021 Rookie of the Year in Radio Jung Jun-ha and Shinji's Single Smile Show Won

References

  1. ↑ "Koyote - Dance Best and 9.5". Archived from the original on 15 October 2007. Retrieved 21 September 2006.
  2. ↑ Jang, Jin-ri (23 June 2025). "[단독]'결혼' 신지, ♥예비 남편은 '7살 연하 후배가수' 문원" [[Exclusive] Shinji, who is getting married, ♥ her future husband is Moon Won, a singer 7 years younger than her] (in Korean). SPOTVNEWS. Retrieved 23 June 2025 – via Naver.
  3. ↑ Lee, Su-jin (2 May 2026). "신지♥문원, 결혼식서 눈물…'29년' 코요테 의리에 울컥" [Shinji ♥ Moonwon, Tears at Wedding... Moved to Tears Over '29 Years' of Coyote's Loyalty] (in Korean). SportsDonga. Retrieved 3 May 2025 – via Naver.
  4. ↑ "K-pop Album Sales Volume". Recording Industry Association of Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on 19 February 2009. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "August 2008 K-pop Album Sales Volume". Recording Industry Association of Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on 27 February 2009. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  6. ↑ "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on 17 September 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  7. ↑ "'진짜 사나이' 오윤아, 입교부터 파워당당 큰언니 포스→밥 먹다 눈물" (in Korean). Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  8. ↑ '전교톱10' 코요태 신지 "가요톱10 시절 단골 방청객이었다". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). 4 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  9. ↑ Yeon Hwi-seon (30 August 2021). 내일은 국민가수' 측 "김범수·백지영·케이윌·이석훈·김준수, 마스터 출연" [공식] [Tomorrow's National Singer' side "Kim Beom-soo, Baek Ji-young, K.will, Lee Seok-hoon, Kim Jun-su, Master appearance" [Official]]. OSEN (in Korean). Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021 – via Naver.
  10. ↑ Hong, Eun-hye (3 July 2023). 별들의 등장'…'쇼킹나이트', 붐→이특 메인 포스터 오픈 ['Stars appear'...'Shocking Night', Boom→Leeteuk Man Main Poster Open] (in Korean). Et News. Archived from the original on 5 July 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023 – via Naver.
  11. ↑ [공식] 정준하·신지 '싱글벙글쇼' 새 주인..DJ 낙점. Sports Chosun (in Korean). 22 March 2021. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  12. ↑ Park Soo-in (17 June 2022). 류수정→정세운 '아이돌 히트쏭 페스티발' 출연, 김종민 신지 MC [Ryu Su-jeong → Jeong Se-woon Appeared in 'Idol Hit Song Festival', Kim Jong-min Shinji MC] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on 17 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022 – via Naver.
  13. ↑ Park Seo-hyun (29 December 2021). "[2021 MBC 연예대상]정준하-신지-이미주-박재정, 신인상 수상" [[2021 MBC Entertainment Awards] Jung Jun-ha, Shinji, Lee Mi-joo, Park Jae-jeong, Rookie of the Year Award] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021 – via Naver.