Apink Members Profile, Apink Ideal Type and 10 Facts You Should Know About Apink
Apink (에이핑크) is a girl group consists of 6 members: Chorong, Bomi, Eunji, Naeun, Namjoo and Hayoung.
Apink debuted on April 19, 2011, under Play M Entertainment.
Apink Fandom Name: Pink Panda
Official Fan Color: Strawberry Pink
Apink Members Profile:
Chorong
Stage Name: Chorong (초롱)
Birth Name: Park Cho Rong (박초롱)
English Name: Lea
Position: Leader, Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Rapper
Birthday: March 3, 1991
Birthplace: Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: 162.7 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 46 kg (101 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Specialty: Dance, Hapkido
Her Favorite numbers: 3 and 7
Favorite colors: Pink and Red
Favorite food: Chicken feet
Hobbies: Watching movies, washing dishes, and doing Hapkido
Chorong’s ideal type: slim boys, with monolids, manly personality, not too shy but not too frivolous either. She likes people who speak and act respectfully.
10 Facts about Chorong
- Chorong used to live in China at a young age.
- Her dad is a Hapkido class director.
- She is a 3rd-degree black belt in Hapkido.
- Chorong has a scar on her right arm and always wears a bandage to cover up the scar.
- She’s known as Apink‘s country girl.
- She is often mistaken for Apink’s maknae.
- Chorong writes the most lyrics among the members in Apink’s side tracks
- She acted in “Reply 1997” (2012), “Plus Nine Boys” (2014), “Special Law Romance” (2017 – Web Drama).
- She auditioned for JYP Entertainment in 2009 along with SISTAR’s Dasom.
- Chorong’s best friend is Lee Changsub of BTOB.
Bomi
Stage Name: Bomi (보미)
Birth Name: Yoon Bo Mi (윤보미)
Position: Lead Vocalist, Main Rapper, Main Dancer, Center
Birthday: August 13, 1993
Birthplace: Suwon, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: 163 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 52 kg (114 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Specialty: Singing; Dancing; Taekwondo
Favorite color: Red
Favorite food: Budae stew
Her Favorite number: 3
Hobbies: listening to music, eating, Taekwondo, and cheerleading
Bomi’s ideal type: a man with good first impression with monolids that treats her well and doesn’t buy her expensive materials. Someone she can learn a lot from. She likes guys who have aegyo. Tak Jae Hoon is close to her ideal.
10 Facts about Bomi
- Bomi has practiced Taekwondo, since childhood, and is also a 3rd-degree black belt.
- She’s the mood-maker of the group.
- She is said to be very boyish.
- Bomi loves to play soccer.
- When Bomi is talking to someone she’s close to, she’ll talk about herself in third person.
- Bomi acted in the drama “Because This is My First Life” 2017.
- She was part of the girl dancing crew in BEAST/B2ST‘s “Beautiful“.
- She is part of the duo Pink BnN, alongside Namjoo.
- When she was younger, she played baseball for school.
- She has a very active, shy and timid personality.
Eunji
Stage Name: Eunji (은지)
Birth Name: Jung Hye Rim (정혜림) but she changed it to Jung Eun Ji (정은지)
Position: Main Vocalist, Face of the Group
Birthday: August 18, 1993
Birthplace: Haeundae, Busan, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: 162.3 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 48 kg (106 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Specialty: Piano
Favorite colors: Red, Green, and Blue
Her Favorite number: 25
Favorite food: Meat and anything her mother makes
Hobbies: Imagining music videos and playing the piano
Eunji’s ideal type are masculine guys who have a kind smile, but she said that as long as they like each other it doesn’t really matter how that person looks.
10 Facts about Eunji
- Eunji took two months of free Taekwondo lessons behind her mom’s back.
- She is known as the “Happy Virus“.
- Eunji is the only one in Apink that didn’t appear in BEAST/B2ST‘s MV for “Beautiful“.
- She was complimented for her vocals by idols such as Super Junior‘s Heechul, Block B’s Taeil, and 2AM’s Jinwoon.
- Eunji went on a blind date with SHINee‘s Key
- She only had to train for 6 months.
- Eunji acted in musicals “Legally Blonde” (2012) and “Full House” (2014)
- Eunji acted in the dramas “Reply 1997” (2012), “That Winter, The Wind Blows” (2013), “Reply 1994” (2013), “Lovers of Music” (2014), “Cheer Up!” (2015), “Untouchable (2017).
- She acts in the horror movie “0.0MHz” (2018), along with Infinite’s Sungyeol.
- On 18 April 2016, she debuted as a solo artist with the mini-album “Dream”.
Naeun
Stage Name: Naeun (나은)
Birth Name: Son Na Eun (손나은)
English Name: Marcella
Position: Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Rapper, Center, Visual
Birthday: February 10, 1994
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Height: 168 cm (5’6″)
Weight: 48 kg (106 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Specialty: Dance, Acting & Art
Favorite colors: Black and Burgundy
Favorite number: 1
Hobbies: Collecting, drawing, listening to music, and buying clothes
Naeun’s ideal type: someone who is honest and has a manly personality. She once picked Dynamic Duo’s Choiza as her ideal type.
10 Facts about Naeun
- Naeun used to be a JYP trainee.
- She has a bad habit of touching her hair a lot.
- She loves anti-fans.
- Naeun is friends with After School‘s Lizzy.
- Naeun acted in “The Great Seer” (2012), “Childless Comfort” (2012), “Second Time Twenty Years Old” (2015), “Cinderella and Four Knights” (2016).
- She acted in Psy’s “New Face” MV.
- Naeun was SHINee Taemin’s wife on “We Got Married”, in which she also revealed her English name which is Marcella.
- She acted in the movies “Return of the Mafia (2012), “Woman’s Wail” (2017).
- YooKyung gave her the nickname “GoToNyu” because she carries sweet potato and tomatoes in her bag wherever she goes.
- NaEun said she has a crush on Tzuyu of TWICE.
Namjoo
Stage Name: Namjoo (남주)
Birth Name: Kim Nam Joo (김남주)
Position: Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Rapper
Birthday: April 15, 1995
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Height: 165 cm (5’5″)
Weight: 46 kg (101 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Specialty: Singing & Dance
Favorite food: Spicy food and pork and kimchi stew
Favorite colors: Pink and Purple
Her Favorite number: 3
Namjoo’s ideal type is a man with no double eyelids and who has a good facial expression. Someone who is pure and innocent but also sexy.
10 Facts about Namjoo
- She has known HyunA since elementary school.
- She can speak better Chinese than Naeun even though Naeun’s the one who’s learning the language.
- Namjoo has a very bright and active personality.
- She is called the “Tireless Energizer“.
- Her mother and cousin are fluent in English.
- Namjoo acted in the drama “Investigator Alice” (2015), “Akdong Detectives” (2017 – Web Drama)
- She made her debut as musical actress 2017 as Juliet in musical “Romeo and Juliet”.
- Namjoo had a duet with Phantom, they sang “Seoul Lonely”.
- She is part of the duo Pink BnN, alongside Bomi.
- Namjoo wrote the lyrics of the song “Forever Star” in Apink’s 7th mini-album One and Six.
Hayoung
Stage Name: Hayoung (하영)
Birth Name: Oh Ha Young (오하영)
Position: Vocalist, Rapper, Maknae
Birthday: July 19, 1996
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: 169 cm (5’7”)
Weight: 52 kg (114 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Specialty: Singing & Dance
Favorite movie genres: Comedy and Family
Favorite colors: Yellow and Black
Her Favorite numbers: 5 and 7
Favorite food: Spicy rice cakes
Hobbies: Crafting ribbons, cross stitching, and skill stitching
Hayoung’s ideal type is a person with good manners and who has a pretty smile. Also she likes someone who only focuses on her.
10 Facts about Hayoung
- Hayoung has the ability to split an apple in half by only using her hands.
- She is very good at guessing.
- She has bad eyesight and wears glasses offstage.
- Her father is a big fan of Eunji.
- She likes copying Block B’s P.O’s rap part in “Don’t Stop/Freeze”.
- Hayoung is the big fan of Girls’ Generation.
- In 2014 she had a collaboration track with Jiggy Dogg, “The Best Thing I Did”.
- Hayoung is friends with GFRIEND’s Yerin.
- She started her acting career with her role in “Please Find Her” (2017).
- Hayoung is making her solo debut on August 21st, 2019.
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