Biografia
Bailey Drew Sok (; born February 24, 2004), known mononymously as Bailey (Korean: 베일리), is an American professional dancer, choreographer, singer, songwriter and rapper based in South Korea. Born and raised in Orange County, California, Sok began dancing at two and a half years old, and became a dance teacher and choreographer by age fourteen. As a musician, she debuted as a member of AllDay Project, a co-ed group under The Black Label. == Early life == Bailey Drew Sok was born on February 24, 2004, in Placentia, Orange County, California, to Korean parents. Her Korean name is Sok Yu-jin (Korean: 석유진). Sok's two older sisters, who were actively involved in dance, introduced her to music and movement from an early age. Inspired by her sisters' involvement in the art, Sok began dancing at two and a half years old. Following a recommendation from the director of her sisters' dance studio, her parents enrolled her in formal lessons, where she trained in classical styles such as jazz, ballet, contemporary and tap, under Molly Long. By the age of five, she was attending summer intensives in Los Angeles taught by Matt Steffanina. As her professional commitments increased, Sok transitioned to homeschooling in eighth grade. == Career == === 2010–2024: Career beginnings === By the ages of six and ten, Sok actively participated in dance competitions before shifting to hip-hop. Her early recognition came when several of her performances gained attention on YouTube, namely her dance performance from the KAR Dance Competition, which amassed millions of views overnight. As her online presence grew, she later became a TikTok sensation. Expanding her competitive experience, Sok performed with the all-girl dance group Buns & Roses on Season 9 of America's Got Talent, and SRANK in 2018. Shortly after, she competed alongside Kida the Great in Season 4 of NBC's World of Dance. By fourteen, she was teaching dance internationally, leading classes across the United States, Australia, France, Portugal, Japan, Korea, China, and Poland. Her growing expertise led to collaborations with prominent artists, including Janet Jackson, Jason Derulo, Meghan Trainor, and Marshmello, and became the youngest instructor at the 2019 Fair Play Dance Camp in Kraków. Further establishing herself in the dance industry, she was among four dancers selected to choreograph "Pop/Stars", the debut single of League of Legends' virtual K-pop girl group, K/DA. At fifteen, she worked alongside dancer Mina Myong to choreograph Red Velvet’s lead single, "Psycho", marking the beginning of her career in K-pop choreography. Since then, she has worked on routines for various artists, including: Taemin's "Idea", Aespa's "Savage", Kai's "Peaches", and Taeyang's "Shoong". === 2025–present: Debut with AllDay Project === In February 2024, a series of leaked photos of The Black Label trainees, later revealed to be members of the agency's girl group Meovv, quickly circulated online. The content, which garnered w