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