Kwon Ri-se
Kwon Ri-se | |
|---|---|
Kwon in May 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | August 16, 1991 Fukushima, Japan |
| Died | September 7, 2014 (aged 23) Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea |
| Genres | K-pop |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 2009–2014 |
| Label | Polaris |
| Formerly of | Ladies' Code |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 권리세 |
| Hanja | 權梨世 |
| RR | Gwon Rise |
| MR | Kwŏn Rise |
Kwon Ri-se (August 16, 1991 – September 7, 2014), known professionally as Rise, was a South Korean singer. She was a member of the South Korean girl group Ladies' Code under Polaris Entertainment. Prior to her joining Ladies' Code, she was crowned "Miss Korea Japan Jin" in the Miss Korea Japan 2009 pageant and represented Japan in Miss Korea 2009. She was one of the Top 12 contestants of MBC's Star Audition The Great Birth. She died on September 7, 2014 at age 23 after succumbing to injuries she sustained from a car crash that occurred four days earlier on September 3, 2014.