GFRIEND Members Profile, GFRIEND Ideal Type and 10 Facts You Should Know About GFRIEND
GFRIEND (여자친구) is a girl group consists of 6 members: Sowon, Yerin, Eunha, Yuju, SinB, and Umji. The group debuted on January 16, 2015, under Source Music which became a subsidiary company of Big Hit Entertainment in July 2019.
GFRIEND Fandom Name: BUDDY
Official Fan Color: Cloud Dancer, Scuba Blue, and Ultra Violet
GFRIEND Members Profile:
Sowon
Stage Name: Sowon (소원)
Birth Name: Kim So Jung (김소정)
Position: Leader, Main Rapper, Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: December 7, 1995
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 172.8 cm (5’8″)
Weight: 51 kg (112 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Favorite food: Seafood
Hobbies: Watching movies, cooking and reading mystery novels
Sowon’s ideal type: Park Hae Jin.
10 Facts You Should Know About Sowon
- Sowon is majoring in Visual Media and Acting at Sungshin Women’s University.
- When she was a student, she used to take part in cheerleading.
- She is said to have one of the longest pair of legs among female idols.
- Sowon is close to Twice‘ Nayeon and Pristin‘s Nayoung.
- Sowon is very scared of bugs
- She was a trainee at DSP and she trained along KARD members.
- Her stage name Sowon means “wish” in Korean.
- She trained for 5 years before debuting.
- Sowon mentioned in Idol Room ep. 34 that she is 172.8cm (5’8″) and her legs are 113cm (3’8″).
- She made her first runway as a model for D-ANTIDOTE at 2019 S/S HERA SEOUL FASHION WEEK.
Yerin
Stage Name: Yerin (예린)
Birth Name: Jung Ye Rin (정예린)
Position: Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Center, Face of the Group
Birthday: August 19, 1996
Birthplace: Incheon, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: 168 cm (5’6″)
Weight: 49 kg (108 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Hobbies: Dancing and working out
Favorite anime: “One Piece”.
Yerin ideal’s type: Lee Hyun Woo.
10 Facts You Should Know About Yerin
- Yerin is a former Fantagio trainee.
- She was also a Cube trainee.
- Yerin is a close friend of Red Velvet‘s Joy and APink‘s Hayoung.
- She is a big fan of SHINee.
- She’s a fan of manga and anime.
- Yerin and Eunwoo from ASTRO are friends.
- Yerin and Weki Meki‘s Yoojung are in a series called “The Future Diary”.
- She’s afraid of heights.
- She still gets motion sickness.
- According to Yerin, Yuju and her is the funniest in GFriend.
Eunha
Stage Name: Eunha (은하)
Birth Name: Jung Eun Bi (정은비)
Position: Lead Vocalist
Birthday: May 30, 1997
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Height: 162.7 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Role model: IU
Eunha’s ideal type: Jo Jung Suk
10 Facts You Should Know About Eunha
- Eunha is a former trainee of BigHit. She only trained there for 1 year.
- SinB and Eunha have the same real name, EunBi.
- Eunha and SinB were in the same childhood dance team.
- She is part of a group called “Sunny Girls” with WJSN‘s Cheng Xiao, Oh My Girl‘s Yooa, Gugudan‘s Nayoung and MOMOLAND‘s Nancy.
- Before debut, she was child actress and model.
- She acted in the 2007 movie “Love and War”.
- When she was 7 years old, she was diagnosed with langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) but was treated and is now totally fine.
- She is close with Twice’s Sana.
- Eunha is a fan of Twilight movies.
- Her stage name Eunha means “galaxy”.
Yuju
Stage Name: Yuju (유주)
Birth Name: Choi Yu Na (최유나)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: October 4, 1997
Birthplace: Ilsan, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Height: 170 cm (5’7″)
Weight: 49 kg (108 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Favorite foods: Rice and sweet potatoes
Yuju’s ideal type: Kim Woo Bin.
10 Facts You Should Know About Yuju
- She’s good at writing lyrics and composition.
- She is really good at running.
- Yuju is afraid of heights
- Members said that Yuju is the “Hidden Card” of the group.
- Yuju and Seventeen’s DK are classmates in SOPA.
- She is very good at figure skating.
- She has a habit of clapping while sleeping.
- Yuju’s baptismal name is Angela.
- Yuju was a former LOEN trainee.
- Yuju has an official Youtube Channel “Yuna Choi” where she cover songs.
SinB
Stage Name: SinB (신비)
Birth Name: Hwang Eun Bi (황은비)
Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist, Center
Birthday: June 3, 1998
Birthplace: Cheongju, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Height: 167 cm (5’6″)
Weight: 47 kg (103 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
Favorite Food: Spicy food
Favorite Kpop Group: BIGBANG
SinB’s ideal type: G-Dragon.
10 Facts You Should Know About SinB
- SinB’s baptismal name is Esther.
- She is known for looking like Jessica Jung.
- SinB is a former child model for kids clothing.
- SinB and Astro‘s Moonbin are childhood friends.
- She, Astro’s Moonbin and iKON’s Chanwoo were in the same agency called ‘Kidz Planet’.
- She hates to watch horror movies because she gets scared easily.
- Her stage name SinB means “secret/mysterious”.
- In January 2019, SninB became the new model of Evisu.
- SinB’s all-time favorite K-pop group is BIGBANG.
- She is part of SM Station X girl group project: Seulgi x SinB x Chungha x Soyeon.
Umji
Stage Name: Umji (엄지)
Birth Name: Kim Ye Won (김예원)
Position: Lead Rapper, Vocalist, Maknae
Birthday: August 19, 1998
Birthplace: Incheon, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: 165 cm (5’5″)
Weight: 48 kg (106 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Hobbies: watching the sky in the morning and cooking.
Umji’s ideal type: Cha Tae Hyun.
10 Facts You Should Know About Umji
- Umji is born into a rich family.
- Umji’s father is the CEO of a famous dentist group called Moa Dentist Group.
- The CEO of Source Music saw her walking on the street and invited her to make an audition.
- Umji and Yerin have the same birth date, but different year.
- Her favorite Disney movie is “The Little Mermaid”.
- Umji is a big fan of Sunmi, she even danced to Sunmi’s “Gashina” in Weekly Idol.
- Umji is close friends with Somi (I.O.I).
- Her stage name Umji means “thumb” in Korean.
- She has natural double eyelids.
- Umji calls herself as “the Consultant” of GFRIEND because the members go to her when they have a problem.
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