Girls Generation Members Profile

GIRLS GENERATION (소녀시대) MEMBERS PROFILE

Seohyun, Taeyeon, Hyoyeon, Yoona, Yuri, Jessica, Sunny, Tiffany, Sooyoung

TAEYEON (태연)

Stage Name : Taeyeon (태연)

Birth Name : Kim Tae Yeon (김태연)

Chinese Name : Tai Yan (太妍)

Name meaning : Beauty of Highness

Nick Name(s): Taengoo, Taeng, Tete, Kid Leader, ByunTaeng (pervert Taeng), Umma,
Ahjumma

Date of birth : March 9, 1989

Place of birth : Jeonju, North Jeolla,South Korea

Height : 160 cm

Weight : 44 kg

Blood Type : O

Religion : Christian

Position: Leader, main-vocalist

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actress, promotional model, TV Presenter, Radio DJ

Associated acts : SM Town, Girls Generation

Siblings: older brother Kim Ji Woong and younger sister Kim Ha Yeon

Specialty/Hobby : swimming

Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic)

Education : Jeonju Art High School

Duration of Training : 4 years and 3 months

Favorite Song from Girls' Generation : Merry-Go-Round

JESSICA (제시카)

Stage Name : Jessica Jung (제시카 정)

Birth Name : Jung Soo Yeon (정수연)

Chinese Name : Xiu Yan (秀妍)

Name meaning : Beauty and luxury

Nick Name(s) : Sica, Jessi, Sergeant Sic, Sicachu, Sickal (knive), Ice Princess, Ahjumma

Date of birth : April 18, 1989

Place of birth : San Fransisco, California

Height : 163 cm

Weight : 43 kg

Blood Type : B

Religion : Christian

Position: Main-vocalist

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actress, model

Associated acts : SM Town, Girls Generation

Siblings: younger sister Krystal Jung F(x)

Specialty/Hobby : boxing and soccer

Language: Korean (Fluent) , English (Fluent) , Chinese (Basic) , Japanese (Basic)

Education : Korea Kent Foreign School

Duration of Training : 7 years and 6 months

Favorite Song from Girls' Generation : Complete

SUNNY (써니)

Stage Name : Sunny (써니)

Birth Name : Lee Soon Kyu (이순규)

Chinese Name : Shun Gui (順圭)

Name meaning : Instubborn Jade

Nick Name(s) : DJ Soon, Sunny Bunny, Choi Danshin (the shortest)

Date of birth : May 15, 1989

Place of birth : Los Angeles, California

Height : 158 cm

Weight : 43 kg

Blood Type : B

Religion : Christian

Position: Lead vocalist

Occupations : Singer, dancer, model, TV hostess, radio jockey

Associated acts : SM Town, Girls Generation

Siblings: older sister Lee Jin Kyu

Specialty/Hobby : swimming, video games

Language: Korean (Fluent) , English , Chinese (Basic) , Japanese (Basic)

Education : Baehwa All-Girls High School

Duration of Training : 9 months

Favorite Song from Girls' Generation : Ooh! La-La.

TIFFANY (티파니)

Stage Name : Tiffany (티파니)

Birth Name : Stephanie Hwang (스테파니 황)

Korean Name : Hwang Mi Young (황미영)

Chinese Name : Mei Ying (美英)

Name meaning :Beautiful Flower Petal

Nick Name(s) : Spongebob Hwang, Fany Fany Tiffany, DdilFany (clumsy Fany), AjumNy, Mushroom

Date of birth : August 1, 1989

Place of birth : San Fransisco, California

Height : 163 cm

Weight : 50 kg

Blood Type : B

Religion : Christian

Position: Supporting vocalist

Occupations : Singer, dancer, model, TV host, actress, entertainer

Associated acts : SM Town, Girls Generation

Siblings: older sister Michelle and older brother Leo

Specialty/Hobby : flute

Language: Korean, English (Fluent), Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic), Spanish (Basic)

Education : Korea Kent Foreign School (K.K.F.S.)

Duration of Training : 3 years 7 months

Favorite Song from Girls' Generation : Baby baby

HYOYEON (효연)

Stage Name : Hyoyeon (효연)

Birth Name : Kim Hyoyeon (김효연)

Chinese Name : Xiao Yuan (孝淵)

Name meaning :Evergrowing Instubbornness

Nick Name(s) : Hyoraengi (pun: tiger), Kim-choding (elementary school-kid Kim), Kim Yeolsal (10-year-old Kim), Dancing Queen, Princess Fiona, Hyo fit and firm, Apple Princess, Hyon

Date of birth : September 22, 1989

Place of birth : Incheon

Height : 158 cm

Weight : 48 kg

Blood Type : AB

Religion : Christian

Position: Supporting Vocalist/Main Dancer

Occupations : Singer, dancer, model,actress

Associated acts : SM Town, Girls Generation

Siblings: younger brother (Kim Min-goo)

Specialty/Hobby : Chinese, Dancing, humor, talking on the phone, cleaning and cooking

Language: Korean (Fluent), English , Chinese (Fluent), Japanese (Basic)

Education : China Beijing Language Courses (중국북경어학연수)

Duration of Training : 6 Years 1 Month

Favorite Song from Girls' Generation : -

YURI (유리)

Stage Name : Yuri (유리)

Birth Name : Kwon Yuri (권유리)

Chinese Name : Yu Li (侑莉)

Name meaning : Kind White Jasmine

Nick Name(s) : Black Pearl & Kkamyool & Kkamchi & Ggab-Yul, Kkamchi, Yulkorita, Black Yul, Yuree

Date of birth : December 5, 1989

Place of birth : Ilsan, Goyang, Gyeonggi

Height : 167 cm

Weight : 45 kg

Blood Type : AB

Religion : Christian

Position: Lead Dancer, Supporting Vocalist

Occupations : Singer, dancer, model,actress

Associated acts : SM Town, Girls Generation

Siblings: older brother (Kwon Hyuk Jun)

Specialty/Hobby : Dancing, Ballet, Piano, Violin, Swimming, Chinese

Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Fluent), Japanese

Education : NeungGok High School, Graduated (2008)

Duration of Training : 5 Years 11 Months

Favorite Song from Girls' Generation : Baby Baby

SOOYOUNG (수영)

 

Stage Name : Sooyoung (수영)

Birth Name : Choi Soo Young (최수영)

Chinese Name : Xiu Ying (秀英)

Name meaning : Luxurios Flower Petal

Nick Name(s) : Shik Shin (God of Food), NaSoo (interupter), DJ Syoung

Date of birth : February 10, 1990

Place of birth : Gwangju City

Height : 173 cm

Weight : 48 kg

Blood Type : O

Religion : Christian

Position: Supporting Vocalist/ Lead Dancer

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actress, model,TV presenter, radio DJ,Songwriter

Associated acts : SM Town, Girls Generation

Siblings: older Sister (Choi Soo Jin)

Specialty/Hobby : Eating, Dance, Eloquence, Acting

Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Fluent)

Education : ChungAng University (중앙대학교) Department of Theater | graduated from Jeongshin Girl’s High school

Duration of Training : 6 Years 3 Months

Favorite Song from Girls' Generation : Complete

YOONA (윤아)

Stage Name : Yoona (윤아)

Birth Name : Im Yoon Ah (임윤아)

Chinese Name : Run E (潤娥)

Name meaning : Innocent Child

Nick Name(s) : Little Deer, Retard, Flower Deer, Powerful Yoona, Bravery Yoona, YoonABC, Yoong, Saseumi (deer), Him Yoona (strong Yoona), Im-choding (elementary school-kid Im), Saebyuk,Alligator Yoong

Date of birth : May 30, 1990

Place of birth : Seoul

Height : 166 cm

Weight : 47 kg

Blood Type : B

Religion : Christian

Position: Supporting Vocalist/ Lead Dancer

Occupations : Singer, Actress, Dancer,Model, Host

Associated acts : SM Town, Girls Generation

Siblings: older Sister

Specialty/Hobby : Dance, Acting

Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic)

Education :Dongguk University (동국대학교) Department of Theater 

Duration of Training : 7 Years 2 Months

Favorite Song from Girls' Generation : Complete

SEOHYUN (서현)

Stage Name : Seohyun (서현)

Birth Name : Seo Joo Hyun (서주현)

Chinese Name : Zhu Xian (珠賢)

Name meaning : Worthy Pearl

Nick Name(s): Seororo, Innocent Seohyun, KeroHyun, Youngest child, Milk Seo Joo

Date of birth : June 28, 1991

Place of birth : Seoul

Height : 170 cm

Weight : 48 kg

Blood Type : A

Religion : Christian

Position: Lead Vocalist

Occupations : Singer, musician, dancer,model, presenter, actress,voice actress

Associated acts : SM Town, Girls Generation

Siblings: only child

Specialty/Hobby : Piano, Watching Keroro

Language: Korean (Fluent), English, Chinese (Fluent), Japanese (Basic)

Education : Dongguk University (동국대학교) Department of Theater | graduated from Jeonju Art High School (attended Daeyeong High School)

Duration of Training : 6 years and 6 months

Favorite Song from Girls' Generation : Kissing You

See Also :

Super Junior Members Profile

F(x) Members Profile

SHINee Members Profile

DBSK Members Profile

Super Junior Members Profile

SUPER JUNIOR ( 슈퍼주니어 )MEMBERS PROFILE 

Donghae, Sungmin, Kibum, Kangin, Yesung, Heechul, Siwon
Heechul, Kyuhyun, Shindong, Leeteuk, Ryeowook, Eunhyuk

LEETEUK(이특)

Stage Name : Lee Teuk (이특)

Birth Name : Park Jungsu (박정수)

Chinese Name : Li Te (李特)

English Name : Dennis Park

Nick Name(s): Angel Without Wings, Gaeteuk (named by Heechul), Special Leader, Peter Pan, Ori (aka Duck)

Date of birth : July 1, 1983

Place of birth : Seoul Yeonshinnae

Height : 178 cm (real height=175 cm)

Weight : 59 kg

Blood Type : A

Religion : Christian

Position: Leader, sub-vocal

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actor, television host, radio host, MC, rapper

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior, Super Junior Happy, Super Junior Trot

Siblings: older sister Park Inyoung (1982)

Specialty/Hobby : Piano, Composition (music), listening to music, singing

Education : Transferred from Paekche Institute of the Arts to Inha University

Twitter : @special1004

HEECHUL (희철)

Stage Name : Hee Chul (희철)

Birth Name : Kim Hee Chul (김희철)

Chinese Name : Xi Che (金希澈)

English Name : Casey Kim

Nick Name(s) : Heenim, Cinderella, Flower, Kim Pink, Kim Moodswing, Kim Cherry (from Youngstreet), Snake (Shio), Heerobbong (part of Bbong brothers with Donghae and U-Know Yunho), Heebongie Hyung (Yesung's nickname for Heechul)

Date of Birth : July 10, 1983

Place of birth : Hoengseong, Kangwondo; grew up in Wonju, Kangwondo

Heigth : 179 cm (real height=178 cm)

Weight : 60 kg

Blood Type : AB

Religion : Atheist/Agnostik

Position : sub-leader, rapper, sub-vocal

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actor, television host, radio host, MC, model

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior, Super Juniot Trot, M&D

Siblings : older sister Kim Heejin (1982)

Pets :Heebum (Russian Blue Cat), Champagne (Siamese cat), Yamchae (Russian Blue Cat)

Specialty/Hobby : writing poems, writing fairy tales, computer games

Education : Sangji University; reportedly graduated in 2008

Twitter : @heedictator

HANKYUNG (한경)

Stage Name : Hankyung (한경)

Birth Name : Han Geng(韓庚)

Chinese Name : Han Geng (韓庚)

English Name : Joshua Tan

Nick Name(s) : Beijing Fried Rice, Dragon

Date of Birth : February 9, 1984

Place of birth : Mudanjiang, Hei Long Jiang

Heigth : 181 cm

Weight : 66 kg

Blood Type : B

Religion : Atheist

Position : lead dancer, sub-vocal

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actor, model

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior, Super Junior M

Siblings : Only child

Pets : Rong-rong (dog), Mao mao

Specialty/Hobby : Chinese traditional dance, ballet, computer games

Education : Central University for Nationalities

Twitter : -



YESUNG (예성)

Stage Name : Yesung (예성)

Birth Name : Kim Jong Woon(김종운)

Chinese Name : Yi Xing (藝聲)

English Name : Jerome Kim

Nick Name(s) : Cloud Price, Turtle, Dog, Rabid Dog (named by Heechul)

Date of Birth : August 24, 1984

Place of birth : Chunahn, Southern Choongchung

Heigth : 178 cm

Weight : 64 kg

Blood Type : AB

Religion : Catholic

Position : Lead vocal

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actor, DJ, Television Host

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior, Super Junior K.R.Y, Super Junior Happy

Siblings : younger brother Kim Jong Jin (1987)

Pets : Ddangkoma (turtle), Ddangkoming (turtle), Ddangkomaeng (turtle), Kkoming (Pomeranian dog)

Specialty/Hobby : Singing, listening to music, exercise

Education : Chungwoon University (Broadcast Music Major) possibly transferred to Sunmoon University

Twitter : @shfly3424

KANGIN (강인)

Stage Name : Kangin (강인)

Birth Name : Kim Young Woon(김영운)

Chinese Name : Qiang Ren (强仁)

English Name : Jordan Kim

Nick Name(s) : Bear Kangin, Strength Kangin, Korea No.1 Handsome Guy, Kang Kings,
Kkang, Neoguri (aka Racoon/Rakun), Ox, Youngchoon (named by Heechul)

Date of Birth : January 17, 1985

Place of birth : Seoul Seodaemoongoo HongEunDong

Heigth : 180 cm

Weight : 70 kg

Blood Type : O

Religion : Christian

Position : Sub vocal

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actor, Television Host, MC, Radio host

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior, Super Junior Trot, Super Junior Happy

Siblings : only child

Pets : Gongju (Japanese Spitz dog)

Specialty/Hobby : acting, singing, kick boxing, swimming

Education : Kyunghee University

Twitter : @himsenkangin

SHINDONG (신동)

Stage Name : Shindong (신동)

Birth Name : Shin Dong Hee (신동희)

Chinese Name : Shen Dong (申東)

English Name : Matthew Shin

Nick Name(s) : Dongri Dong Dong (from Ppo Ppo Ppo), Dolpan Ogyupsal

Date of Birth : September 28, 1985

Place of birth : Moonkyung in Northern KyungGi

Heigth : 178 cm

Weight : 90 kg

Blood Type : O

Religion : Christian

Position : Lead dancer, rapper

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actor, Radio host, MC, rapper

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior, Super Junior Trot, Super Junior Happy

Siblings : younger sister Ahn Da Young

Pets : -

Specialty/Hobby : Making facial expressions, making jokes, dancing

Education : Paekche Institute of the Arts

Twitter : @Shinsfriends


SUNGMIN (성민)

Stage Name : Sungmin (성민)

Birth Name : Lee Sung Min(이성민)

Chinese Name : Cheng Min (成民)

English Name : Vincent Lee

Nick Name(s) : Sweet Pumpkin, Minimi

Date of Birth : January 1, 1986

Place of birth : Ilsan in KyungGi Province

Heigth : 175 cm

Weight : 57 kg

Blood Type : A

Religion : Christian

Position : Lead vocal

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actor

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior, Super Junior Trot, Super Junior Happy, Super

Junior Mandarin

Siblings : younger brother Lee Sungjin

Pets : Ari (Yorkshire Terrier Dog)

Specialty/Hobby : acting, Chinese martial arts, watching movies, playing instruments

Education : Myongji University transferred from Seoul Arts University

Twitter : @imsml

EUNHYUK (은혁)

Stage Name : Eunhyuk (은혁)

Birth Name : Lee Hyuk Jae (이혁재)

Chinese Name : Yin He (銀赫)

English Name : Spencer Lee

Nick Name(s) : Jewel guy, Monkey

Date of Birth : April 4, 1986

Place of birth : Goyangshi NeungGok

Heigth : 176 cm

Weight : 58 kg

Blood Type : O

Religion : Christian

Position : Lead dancer, rapper, sub-vocal

Occupations : Rapper, Singer, dancer, actor, MC, radio host

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior, Super Junior Trot, Super Junior Happy, Super

Junior Mandarin

Siblings : older sister Lee Sora

Pets : Choco (Dog)

Specialty/Hobby : dancing, exercising, listening to music

Education : Pai Chai University

Twitter : @AllRiseSilver

ZHOUMI (조미)

Stage Name : Zhou Mi (周觅)

Birth Name : Zhou Mi (周觅)

Korean Name : Jomyuk (주멱)

English Name : Mimi

Nick Name(s) : Siwon (since he looks like him), Gentleman Mimi

Date of Birth : April 19, 1986

Place of birth : Wuhan, Hubei, China

Heigth : 185 cm

Weight : 64 kg

Blood Type : B

Religion : Atheist

Position : Sub-vocal

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actor, MC, lyricist

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior Mandarin

Siblings : only child

Pets : Ni Qiu (Dog)

Specialty/Hobby : Singing, Writing Lyrics, Korean, Hosting

Education : -

Twitter : -

DONGHAE (동해)

Stage Name : Donghae (동해)

Birth Name : Lee Dong Hae (이동해)

Chinese Name : Li Dong Hai (李東海)

English Name : Aiden Lee

Nick Name(s) : Fishy, Donghae Bada, Pinicchio (named by Heechul), Dorobbong(part of the

Bbong brothers with Heechul and Yunho), Tiger

Date of Birth : October 15, 1986

Place of birth : Mokpo in Southern Jeolla Province

Heigth : 175 cm

Weight : 60 kg

Blood Type : A

Religion : Christian

Position : lead dancer, rapper, sub-vocal

Occupations : Singer, dancer, rapper, actor

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior, Super Junior Mandarin

Siblings : older brother Lee Donghwa

Pets : Bada (Bichon Maltese dog), Meo (Bichon Maltese dog, name is short for "Romeo")

Specialty/Hobby : dancing, exercise, singing, watching movies

Education : Myongji University

Twitter : @donghae861015

SIWON (시원)

Stage Name : Siwon (시원)

Birth Name : Choi Si Won (최시원)

Chinese Name : Shi Yuan (始源)

English Name : Andrew Choi

Nick Name(s) : Simba (named by Heechul), Horse

Date of Birth : February 10, 1987 (Siwon's real birthday is April 7, 1986)

Place of birth : Seoul Gangnam

Heigth : 183 cm

Weight : 65 kg

Blood Type : B

Religion : Christian

Position : Sub-vocal

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actor, model, MC, envoy (title)

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior, Super Junior Mandarin

Siblings : younger sister Choi Jiwon

Pets : -

Specialty/Hobby : Singing, dancing, acting, taekwondo, chinese (language), playing drums

Education : Inha University

Twitter : @siwon407

RYEOWOOK (려욱)

Stage Name : Ryeowook (려욱)

Birth Name : Kim Ryeowook (김려욱)

Chinese Name : Li Xu (厲旭)

English Name : Nathan Kim

Nick Name(s) : Eternal Maknae

Date of Birth : June 21, 1987

Place of birth : Incheon Bupyung Sanggokdong

Heigth : 173 cm

Weight : 58 kg

Blood Type : O

Religion : Christian

Position : Lead vocal

Occupations : Singing, composition

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior, Super Junior Mandarin, Super Junior K.R.Y

Siblings : only child

Pets : Ddabong (Yorkshire terrier dog)

Specialty/Hobby : Singing, dancing, acting, taekwondo, chinese (language), playing drums

Education : Inha University

Twitter : @ryeong9

KIBUM (기범)

Stage Name : Kibum (기범)

Birth Name : Kim Kibum (김기범)

Chinese Name : Ji Fan (基范)

English Name : Bryan Trevor Kim

Nick Name(s) : Snow White (named by Heechul), Yangban Kim (named by Heechul)

Date of Birth : August 21, 1987

Place of birth : Seoul

Heigth : 179 cm

Weight : 58 kg

Blood Type : A

Religion : Christian

Position : Rapper

Occupations : Singer, dancer, actor, model

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior

Siblings : younger sister Kim Saehee

Pets : -

Specialty/Hobby : acting, singing, making facial expressions

Education : unknown

Twitter : @ikmubmik

KYUHYUN (규현)

Stage Name : Kyuhyun (규현)

Birth Name : Cho Kyuhyun (조규현)

Chinese Name : Gui Xian (圭賢)

English Name : Marcus Cho

Nick Name(s) : Kim Kyu (named by Heechul), Game Kyu, Jumong Kyu, Chic Kyu, Maknae

Date of Birth : February 3, 1988

Place of birth : Seoul Nohwon

Heigth : 180 cm

Weight : 68 kg

Blood Type : A

Religion : Christian

Position : Lead Vocal

Occupations : Singer, dancer, occasional actor, model

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior, Super Junior Mandarin, Super Junior K.R.Y, SM The
Ballad

Siblings : older sister Cho Ahra

Pets : -

Specialty/Hobby : Singing, listening to music, watching movies

Education : Kyunghee University

Twitter : @GaemGyu

HENRY (헨리)

Stage Name : Henry (헨리)

Birth Name : Henry Lau (헨리)

Chinese Name : Liu Xian Hua (劉憲華)

English Name : Henry Lau

Nick Name(s) : Mochi(By China Strings: 年糕), Violin Prince, Meat Buns(because of his
cheeks), Liu Fresh Flowers, Underwear Thief (from Host Happy Camp, Kid abc (America born
chinese).

Date of Birth : October 11, 1989

Place of birth : Taiwan

Heigth : 181 cm

Weight : 63 kg

Blood Type : AB

Religion : Lauisme

Position : Vocal, Rap, Side Composer, Main Dancer

Occupations : Singer, Songwriter, Dancer

Associated acts : SM Town, Super Junior Mandarin

Siblings : older brother Clinton Lau and younger sister Whitney Lau

Pets : -

Specialty/Hobby : Violin, piano, breakdance, drums, ballet, Latin dance, singing

Education : A.Y. Jackson Secondary School

Twitter : @HenryLau89