IZONE members profile: name, age, birthday, height

IZONE or IZ*ONE is a Korean-Japanese girl group made through a reality competition show called Produce 48. It is one of the largest groups as it consists of 12 amazing girls. IZONE members may have different nationalities and skills, but that is what makes them unique. Knowing and memorizing each IZONE members names is quite a challenge, but all of them are worth knowing.

IZ*ONE (pronounced as eyez-wun) was debuted in 2018. Netizens suggested the group's name through the official Produce 48 website. IZ is a numeronym for the number 12, which is a homage to their twelve members. ONE, on the other hand, indicates that they are one as a group; the asterisk (*) between IZ and ONE symbolizes the astrological signs of the zodiac.

IZONE members profile summary

How many Japanese members are in IZONE? Check out this profile summary of each girl with all the details you want to know – from IZONE members birthday to their position and even nationality.

Chaeyeon

• Name: Lee Chae Yeon (이채연)
• Stage name: Chaeyeon
• Birthday: January 11, 2000
• Nationality: Korean
• Place of birth: Yongin, South Korea
• Blood type: A
• Position: Main dancer, lead vocalist, lead rapper
• Official color: Blue mint
• Rank: 12

Facts about Chaeyeon

• She is considered as the father of the group.
• She was known as a fashion-holic.
• Her sister, Chaeryeong, is a member of JYP’s new girl group ITZY.
• She is good at making choreographies.
• She likes playing badminton.
• She loves cooking food.
• She has a dog named Chaeri.
• She can speak Japanese.

Minju

• Name: Kim Min Joo (김민주)
• Stage name: Minju
• Birthday: February 5, 2001
• Nationality: Korean
• Blood type: AB
• Position: Lead rapper, vocalist, visual
• Official color: White
• Rank: 11

Facts about Minju

• She has a younger sister and an older brother.
• She is a child actress.
• She is a Potter head.
• She enjoys walking.
• She loves watching sitcoms.
• She is excellent at cooking.
• She is a good English speaker.
• Her favorite ice cream flavor is chocolate.

Chaewon

• Name: Kim Chae Won (김채원)
• Stage name: Chaewon
• Birthday: August 1, 2000
• Nationality: Korean
• Blood type: B
• Position: Lead vocalist, lead dancer
• Official color: Mint
• Rank: 10

Facts about Chaewon

• She loves spicy food.
• She enjoys watching movies.
• She loves mandarins.
• Her favorite ice cream flavor is mint chocolate.
• She can peel three tangerines in 30 seconds.

Hitomi

• Name: Honda Hitomi (혼다 히토미)
• Stage name: Hitomi
• Birthday: October 6, 2001
• Nationality: Japanese
• Place of birth: Tochigi, Japan
• Blood type: A
• Position: Lead dancer, vocalist, rapper
• Official color: Peach
• Rank: 9

Facts about Hitomi

• She has an older brother and sister.
• She knows how to play basketball.
• She enjoys watching cooking videos in her spare time.
• She is good at cooking.
• She is very competitive.
• Her favorite fruit is strawberry.

Hyewon

• Name: Kang Hye Won (강혜원)
• Stage name: Hyewon
• Birthday: July 5, 1999
• Nationality: Korean
• Place of birth: Yangsan, South Gyeongsang, South Korea
• Blood type: B
• Position: Rapper, vocalist, visual
• Official color: Coral
• Rank: 8

Facts about Hyewon

• She has a younger brother.
• Her nickname is Innocent Rapper.
• She is a fan of anime.
• She loves Takoyaki.
• She has a dog named Zeze.
• Her favorite ice cream flavor is vanilla.
• She can play the piano and guitar.

Eunbi

• Name: Kwon Eun Bi (권은비)
• Stage name: Eunbi
• Birthday: September 27, 1995
• Nationality: Korean
• Place of birth: Siheung-Dong, Geumcheon-Gu, Seoul, South Korea
• Blood type: A
• Position: Leader, main dancer, lead vocalist
• Official color: Purple
• Rank: 7

Facts about Eunbi

• She has one older brother.
• She is considered as the mother of Iz*One.
• She enjoys running as an exercise.
• She loves shopping.
• She knows how to play the guitar.
• Her favorite ice cream flavor is green tea chocolate.

Nako

• Name: Yabuki Nako (야부키 나코)
• Stage name: Nako
• Birthday: June 18, 2001
• Nationality: Japanese
• Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
• Blood type: She doesn’t know
• Position: Vocalist
• Official color: Sky blue
• Rank: 6

Facts about Nako

• She has an older and younger sister.
• She has dimples.
• She likes to play card games.
• She braids hair fast.
• Her favorite food is caramel pudding.
• She loves ice cream.
• She is afraid of heights.

Yujin

• Name: Ahn Yu Jin (안유진)
• Stage name: Yujin
• Birthday: September 1, 2003
• Nationality: Korean
• Place of birth: Daejeon, South Korea
• Blood type: A
• Position: Lead vocalist, lead dancer
• Official color: Blue
• Rank: 5

Facts about Yujin

• She has an older sister.
• Her favorite ice cream flavor is green tea.
• She is good at sports.
• She enjoys shopping around in Gangnam.
• She is excellent at hip-hop.

Yena

• Name: Choi Ye Na (최예나)
• Stage name: Yena
• Birthday: September 29, 1999
• Nationality: Korean
• Place of birth: Gil-Dong, Gangdong, South Korea
• Blood type: A
• Position: Main rapper, lead vocalist, lead dancer
• Official color: Yellow
• Rank: 4

Facts about Yena

• She is very good in playing the claw machine.
• She considers her lips as her secret weapon.
• She has a dog named Audrey.
• She likes reading comic books.
• She is a childhood cancer (lymphoma) survivor.

Yuri

• Name: Jo Yu Ri (조유리)
• Stage name: Yuri
• Birthday: October 22, 2001
• Nationality: Korean
• Place of birth: Busan, South Korea
• Blood type: A
• Position: Main vocalist
• Official color: Orange
• Rank: 3

Facts about Yuri

• She has a younger sister.
• She knows how to play the drums, guitar, and keyboard.
• She has a husky voice.
• She hates bugs.
• Her favorite ice cream flavor is cotton candy.

Sakura

• Name: Miyawaki Sakura (미야와키 사쿠라)
• Stage name: Sakura
• Birthday: March 19, 1998
• Nationality: Japanese
• Place of birth: Kagoshima City, Japan
• Blood type: A
• Position: Vocalist, visual
• Official color: Pastel pink
• Rank: 2

Facts about Sakura

• She has a younger brother.
• She has large ears.
• She was a child actress.
• She loves playing video games and reading.
• Her favorite Japanese food is sushi.
• She’s able to guess people’s blood type just by looking at them.
• She can sleep with her eyes open.

Wonyoung

• Name: Jang Won Young (장원영)
• Stage name: Wonyoung
• Birthday: August 31, 2004
• Nationality: Chinese/Korean
• Blood type: O
• Position: Lead dancer, vocalist, rapper, center, maknae
• Official color: Pink
• Rank: 1

Facts about Wonyoung

• She has an older sister.
• Her father is a music teacher.
• She enjoys playing with her sister.
• She used to wear braces.
• She likes spicy foods.
• She speaks English.
• Her favorite ice flavor cream is mint chocolate.

IZONE members age

The girls are surprisingly young because they are all just in their early twenty's. Below is the chronological list of IZONE members age from oldest to youngest.

• Eunbi: 25 years old (2020)
• Sakura: 22 years old (2020)
• Hyewon: 21 years old (2020)
• Yena: 21 years old (2020)
• Chaeyon: 20 years old (2020)
• Chaewon: 20 years old (2020)
• Minju: 19 years old (2020)
• Hitomi: 19 years old (2020)
• Nak: 19 years old (2020)
• Yure: 19 years old (2020)
• Yujin: 17 years old (2020)
• Wonyoung: 16 years old (2020)

Height

Besides the members' age, fans also want to know their height. If you are one of those who is curious about IZONE members height, we listed the height of each one down for you:

• Eunbi: 5 feet 3 inches
• Sakura: 5 feet 4 inches
• Yena: 5 feet 4 inches
• Hyewon: 5 feet 4 inches
• Chaeyon: 5 feet 5 inches
• Chaewon: 5 feet 5 inches
• Minju: 5 feet 5 inches
• Nako: 4 feet 9 inches
• Hitomi: 5 feet 2 inches
• Yuri: 5 feet 3 inches
• Yujin: 5 feet 7 inches
• Wonyung: 5 feet 7 inches

Special sub-unit

During the group's concert EYEZ ON ME concert, a special sub-unit was announced, and it is called Ayayaya (Hush). IZONE members Chaeyeon, Eunbi, Sakura, Hyewon, Minu, and Yuri are part of the unit. The sub-unit had its first performance on June 9, 2019.

Ayayaya (Hush) is also a title of their song. It's a summery tropical house song that fans online have likened to the Produce 48 unit hit Rumor.

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Discography

In 2018, IZ*ONE debuted its first-ever extended play called Color*Iz. The EP's carrying single La Vie En Rose was written, composed and produced by the MosPick Music Producing Group from Cube Entertainment. The song peaked at number one on three of the South Korean major charts, including Bugs, Soribada, and Mnet.

The song also topped the iTunes K-pop Singles Chart in two countries and ranked within the top 10 in eight states; achieved more than 4.5 million views within 24 hours of its release on YouTube, making it the most-watched debut music video by a Korean act in 24 hours at the time.

IZ*ONE's first music program performance was aired on November 1 on Mnet's M Countdown. They garnered their first music program win a week later on M Countdown, ten days after their official debut and broke the record for the fastest girl group to receive a music program win at the time.

Besides La vie en rose, there are other top-charting songs the group has produced.

• Fiesta
• Suki to iwasetai
• Gokigen sayonara
• As we dream
• Airplane
• Colors
• Human love
• So curious
• Eyes
• Love bubble
• Kimi igai
• Daydream
• Open your eyes

Official accounts

Here are the social media platforms for this girl group:

• Instagram: @official_izone
• Twitter: @official_izone
• Facebook: official.izone

After the group’s long hiatus, one thing that fans all over the world want is for the IZONE members entertainment careers to continue. We know that you are all patiently waiting to see them perform on stage again because we are, too. Which is your favorite IZONE members song so far?

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Source: KAMI.com.gh