Hyun Jyu-ni debuted as the
frontman of the four-member girl rock band BellaMafia, which released the album
Overstep in 2008. TV director
Lee Jae-kyoo spotted her in the musical
Bandits and cast her as a flutist in his television series
Beethoven Virus. Hyun had played the flute from a young age, and was previously a member of the Seoul Youth Chamber Orchestra. Since then she has transitioned to an acting career, appearing in supporting roles as a pregnant young girl from
Yanbian in
Take Off, a hacker in
IRIS, a firefighter in
Love 911, as well as a starring role as a rock-band vocalist in
Sky and Ocean. One of her most high-profile roles was as a young single mother who joins the Comeback Madonna Band in
I Am Legend. In 2020, Hyun became the female lead actress for the first time in her career in the 120-episode SBS morning drama
Mom Has an Affair. In 2021, she became one of the cast members for TVN's MAMADOL. On December 10, 2021, the first episode of Mama The Idol was aired on tvN. The show marked the return of legendary idols who are currently mothers.[1]On the January 14th, 2022, broadcast of Mama The Idol, the members competed for the position of main vocalist. In the end, Sunye had earned the main vocalist position.[2]On January 28, Mamadol then released their debut digital single "Mama The Idol" ==Personal life==