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Former Iz*one Member Overcomes Industry Challenges with Brother's Support
8 Oct
Summary
- Kwon Eun Bi re-debuted and became a trainee again after debut in 2014
- Her brother secretly helped pay for her training fees when their parents were against it
- Kwon Eun Bi assisted her brother financially when he got married as a way to repay him
In a recent appearance on the variety show 'Don Makase', former Iz*one member Kwon Eun Bi candidly discussed the hardships she has faced in the Korean entertainment industry since her debut in 2014. Eun Bi revealed that she had to re-debut and become a trainee again at one point, a testament to the difficulties she has overcome.
One of the key factors that motivated Eun Bi to persevere was the unwavering support of her brother. When Eun Bi was young, her parents were against the idea of her pursuing a career in the arts, but her brother stepped in to secretly cover the fees for her training and entrance exams. Eun Bi expressed deep gratitude for her brother's actions, saying, "Back then, my brother was in high school and secretly helped cover some of my entrance exam academy fees without our parents knowing. It wasn't a small amount of money."
Eun Bi's commitment to her brother did not end there. When he got married, she revealed that she paid for the entire wedding, fulfilling a promise she had made to herself to "succeed and help my brother when he needs it." This heartwarming story of sibling support and mutual care has undoubtedly played a significant role in Eun Bi's journey to becoming the successful artist she is today.
