TWICE Members Profile, TWICE Ideal Type and 10 Facts You Should Know About TWICE

TWICE Members Profile, TWICE Ideal Type and 10 Facts You Should Know About TWICE

TWICE is a girl group, consist of 9 members: Jihyo, Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Momo, Sana, Mina, Dahyun, Chaeyoung, and Tzuyu. They debuted on October 20, 2015 under JYP Entertainment.

Fandom Name: Once
Official Fan Colors: Apricot & Neon Magenta

TWICE Members Profile:

Jihyo

Stage Name: Jihyo
Birth Name: Park Ji Soo
Position: Leader, Main Vocalist
Birthday: February 1, 1997
Birthplace: Guri, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Family: Parents, 2 younger sisters (Seoyeon and Jiyoung)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius
Official Height: 162 cm
Official Weight: 56 kg (123 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Hobbies: Web-surfing and reading webtoons
Favorite color: Red
Favorite food: Chicken and meat

Jihyo’s ideal type: Someone that she feel comfortable with and she can show her true self to.

10 Facts to know about Jihyo

1. Jihyo’s real name is Park Jisoo. She legalized her name to Park Jihyo right before Sixteen.
2. She became a JYP trainee when she was a third grader after she won the 2nd place in a contest on Junior Naver for a child role.
3. Jihyo is the Twice member who trained the most. She trained for 10 years.
4. She was voted leader by the members and not JYP himself
5. Jihyo has a pineapple allergy. Her throat gets itchy if she eats it.
6.  On August 5, 2019, it was confirmed that Jihyo and Kang Daniel are dating.
7. When she’s stressed she likes to go to karaoke.
8. She used to wear braces.
9. She lost a lot of weight for their “Signal” comeback.
10. KARD Jiwoo was schoolmates with Jihyo during high school.

Nayeon

Stage Name: Nayeon
Birth Name: Im Na Yeon
Nationality: Korean
Position: Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Center
Birthday: September 22, 1995
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Family: Parents, younger sister (Im Seo-Yeon)
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Official Height: 163 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 47 kg (104 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Favorite color: Purple
Favorite food: Spicy foods, salmon sushi and marinated soy sauce crabs

Nayeon’s ideal type: She don’t really have a type, but she would like someone trustworthy and dependable

10 Facts to know about Nayeon

1. When she was a kid, Nayeon entered a child model contest and got cast by JYP. At the time, her mom refused, but 10 years later, in 2010, she secretly entered a JYP open audition and passed.
2. She was chosen for JYP’s girl group 6mix but they disbanded and never debuted.
3. Nayeon and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and Jennie are very close friends.
4. Her left leg is weak due to her being in a car accident when she was still in her childhood days.
5. Nayeon is ranked 82nd on TC Candler “The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018”.
6. She was the first Sixteen member to be announced and also the first member to be confirmed in Twice.
7. Nayeon is a huge fan of IU.
8. She has the habit of frowning when she’s focused on something.
9. Nayeon has a rabbit doll called ‘Kkaengi’. She often talks to it and often makes other members talk to that ‘lucky’ doll too.
10. Nayeon is scared of the sea.

Jeongyeon

Stage Name: Jeongyeon
Birth Name: Yoo Kyung Wan
Nationality: Korean
Position: Lead Vocalist
Birthday: November 1, 1996
Birthplace: Suwon, South Korea
Family: 2 older sisters Gong Seungyeon (actress) and Seo Yeon (office worker)
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Official Height: 169 cm (5’7″)
Real Height: 169 cm (5’7″)
Weight: 49.1 kg (108 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Hobbies: playing the saxophone and guitar
Favorite food: Ddeokbokki, meat, and golbangee muchi
Favorite color: Black and Purple

Jeongyeon’s ideal type: Someone who makes her feel comfortable; Someone funny who can amuse her

10 Facts to know about Jeongyeon

1. Jeongyeon was accepted into JYP and SM in the same day, but chose JYP.
2. The leader of Twice was decided by anonymous voting. Jeongyeon was in 2nd place.
3. Jeongyeon’s birth name is Yoo Kyung Wan. She changed her name in 3rd grade because she was teased because her name sounded like a boy’s name.
4. Jeongyeon is ranked 66th on TC Candler “The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018”.
5. The happiest part of Jeongyeon’s day is taking off her contact lenses.
6. Jeongyeon is in charge of cleaning the dorm. She likes cleaning.
7. Jeongyeon’s father Yoo Chang-joon was a private chef for former president Kim Dae-jung, as well as a head chef of the Seoul Plaza Hotel for over 20 years, specializing in Korean cuisine.
8. Her mother works at a Japanese restaurant owned by her maternal aunt.
9. She has the most confidence in her legs and teeth.
10. In Twice’s dorm Jungyeon is the one who catches the bugs.

Momo

Stage Name: Momo
Birth Name: Hirai Momo
Nationality: Japanese
Position: Main Dancer, Sub Vocalist, Sub Rapper
Birthday: November 9, 1996
Birthplace: Kyōtanabe, Kyoto, Japan
Family: An older sister (Hana)
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Official Height: 167 cm (5’6″)
Weight: 48.5 kg (106 lbs)
Hobbies: Dancing to hip hop
Favorite color: Pink
Favorite food: Jokbal
Blood Type: A

Momo’s ideal type: Someone who eats well, someone who loves JokBal 

10 Facts to know about Momo

1. She was scouted by JYP Entertainment after they saw a dance video of her and her older sister.
2. Momo was eliminated in ep 6 of SIXTEEN, but J.Y.Park decided to add her as a member of Twice, because of her dancing skills.
3. Momo means Peach in Japanese.
4. She has the most confidence in dancing to urban. She also likes dancing to hip-hop.
5. Momo started taking dancing lessons when she was 3 years old because she wanted to follow her older sister.
6. Momo and GOT7’s BamBam both have moms who are big fans of Rain.
7. In January 2020, it was announced that Momo is dating Heechul of Super Junior.
8. Momo’s second favorite Korean food is Budae Jjigae
9. Since Momo keeps sleeping without drying her hair, Jeongyeon does it for her.
10. Momo said that she looks like a raccoon and her signature has a raccoon on it.

Sana

Stage Name: Sana
Birth Name: Minatozaki Sana
Nationality: Japanese
Position: Sub Vocalist
Birthday: December 29, 1996
Birthplace: Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan
Family: Only child
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Official Height: 168 cm (5’6″)
Weight: 47 kg (104 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Hobbies: Collecting perfumes and body mist, she also likes shopping
Favorite color: Purple, pink, white, black and beige
Favorite food: Spicy foods and yogurt

Sana’s ideal type: Someone who treats his parents well. Someone who works hard in his career

10 Facts to know about Sana

1. Sana got cast while she was shopping with her friends.
2. She has an optimistic personality.
3. Sana is ranked 46th on TC Candler “The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018”.
4. Sana is allergic to pollen.
5. She stretches a lot in her bed.
6. Sana is close to Gfriend’s Eunha, she is also friends with ONF‘s U 
7. Sana has a scar from when she went to go eat meat with Momo and Mina, burned herself on a doenjangjjigae bowl.
8. She likes horror movies. She’s the type to scream while she keeps watching.
9. Sana is afraid of thunders.
10. Sana likes the Japanese movie “A Litre of Tears.” She said she cried a lot while watching it.

Mina

Stage Name: Mina
Birth Name: Myoui Mina
English Name: Sharon
Nationality: Japanese-American
Position: Main Dancer, Sub Vocalist
Birthday: March 24, 1997
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas, United States
Family: An older brother
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Official Height: 163 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 46 kg (101 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Hobbies: Playing ballet, also looking up restaurants online and shopping
Favorite color: Purple and indigo
Favorite food: Egg with ketchup

Mina’s ideal type: “Someone who is kind, well-mannered, and playful

10 Facts to know about Mina

1. Mina was born in San Antonio, Texas, United States; her parents are both Japanese. She moved to Kobe, Japan, when she was a toddler.
2. Mina is the member who had the shortest training period before debuting as a member of Twice.
3. She learned ballet for 11 years.
4. Mina ranked 91 in “Most beautiful faces of 2019”.
5. JYP Ent. announced that Mina won’t be participating in the current group promotions due to ongoing health issues.
6. She’s a really quiet person in public.
7. She joined Urizip dance school for more modern dance training.
8. Mina was very popular among male trainees. 
9. Her favorite karaoke song is “Almost is Never Enough!”
10. She doesn’t talk to anyone when they’re angry.

Dahyun

Stage Name: Dahyun
Birth Name: Kim Da Hyun
Nationality: Korean
Position: Lead Rapper, Sub Vocalist
Birthday: May 28, 1998
Birthplace: Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Family: An older brother (Myung Soo)
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Official Height: 165 cm (5’5″)
Weight: 48.9 kg (108 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Hobbies: Playing piano
Favorite color: Red, pink, white
Favorite food: All sorts of milk and chocolate

Dahyun’s ideal type: There’s too many, but she would like someone who’s dependable like a father, Someone nice to his parents and Someone who loves her a lot”

10 Facts to know about Dahyun

1. She auditioned for SM, JYP, and YG as the same time and got accepted by all 3 companies, but she chose JYP.
2. Dahyun is scared of animals
3. Pre-debut she was very popular due to her Eagle dance video which went viral in South Korea.
4. She was the most popular during Sixteen.
5. Dahyun ranked 73 in “Most Beautiful Faces of 2019”.
6. She and Chaeyoung are in charge of washing the dishes at the dorm.
7. Dahyun sleeps like a dead person
8. When she’s stressed she smiles 
9. Dahyun’s eyesight is bad. She wears contact lenses.
10. Dahyun is close to Pristin‘s Pinky/Kyulkyung.

Chaeyoung

Stage Name: Chaeyoung
Birth Name: Son Chae Young
Nationality: Korean
Position: Main Rapper, Sub Vocalist
Birthday: April 23, 1999
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Family: A younger brother (Jeong Hun), he is an aspiring model
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Official Height: 163 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 46 kg (101 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Hobbies: Drawing
Favorite color: Black and purple
Favorite food: Healthy foods like veggies

Chaeyoung’s ideal type: Someone who takes care of her; Someone who loves her a lot; Someone who dresses well.

10 Facts to know about Chaeyoung

1. Chaeyoung has a younger brother, Jeong Hun, which is an aspiring model.
2. Chaeyoung is good at making certain sounds like wild-duck-quacking sound or window-wiping sound.
3. She likes healthy foods like veggies but doesn’t like sweets. She says this is because she grew up with her grandmother when she was young.
4. Chaeyoung and BLACKPINK’s Chaeyoung (Rosé) are close.
5. She sleeps the most. She usually sleeps without even eating.
6. Chaeyoung and Cosmic Girls’ Yeoreum were schoolmates in middle school and became friends.
7. Chaeyeong and Somi (I.O.I) are best friends since they were trainees.
8. She is shy when singing in front of the other members even though her singing is as good as her rapping.
9. Chaeyoung loves Taeyeon’s ‘If’. She sings it often.
10. Chaeyoung can write songs. She and Jihyo wrote their song “Eye Eye Eyes”. She also wrote some of her raps on their other songs.

Tzuyu

Stage Name: Tzuyu
Birth Name: Chou Tzuyu
Korean Name: Chou Tzu Yu
English Name: Sally
Nationality: Taiwanese
Position: Lead Dancer, Sub Vocalist, Visual, Maknae
Birthday: June 14, 1999
Birthplace: in Tainan, Taiwan
Family: An older brother
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Official Height: 170 cm (5’7″)
Weight: 48 kg (106 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Hobbies: Watching performances, eating delicious food
Favorite color: Indigo
Favorite food: Tonkatsu and kimbap

Tzuyu’s ideal type: Someone who understands the importance of filial piety, Someone who loves her more, Someone who likes puppies, Someone who eats well

10 Facts to know about Tzuyu

1. Tzuyu was discovered by JYP at the MUSE Performing Arts Workshop in Tainan in 2012 and went to South Korea on November 15 to start her training.
2. She likes Yoda (“Star Wars”) and can impersonate him well, that’s why her nickname is Yoda.
3. Tzuyu is close to Rosé (BLACKPINK) and CLC‘s Elkie.
4. Tzuyu is ranked 2nd on TC Candler “The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018”, and 1st on 2019.
5. She sleeps the earliest and wakes up the earliest.
6. Tzuyu revealed that she wore braces before.
7. Taiwanese select TWICE’s Tzuyu as their “Godess of popularity”.
8. Tzuyu already earned over 1 million dollars.
9. TWICE’s Tzuyu has been voted as a girl group member with the best back.
10. Tzuyu’s Mom has a cafe shop in Taiwan.

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