Choi Yena is a South Korean singer and dancer best known as a member of the South Korean-Japanese girl group IZ*ONE that formed through a reality competition show Produce 48 on Mnet. Along with the group, she has released numerous songs such as Life Is Pink , Suki to Iwasetai , and Memory .

Born name

Choi Yena

nickname

He

Sun sign

Scale

Place of birth

Gangdong, Seoul, South Korea

Residence

Seoul, South Korea

nationality

training

Yena attended Joy Dance Academy majoring in hip hop dance.

occupation

dancer, singer

family

• Father – unknown
• mother – unknown
• Siblings – Sungmin (Older Brother) (Actor, Singer)

Manager

Yena is represented by –

• Off the Record Entertainment – Südkorea
• AKS Co., Ltd – Japan

Genre

K-Pop, J-Pop, Hip-Hop

instruments

Life

labels

• Unofficially
• AKS Co., Ltd.

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 4 inches or 162.5 cm

weight

50 kg or 110 lbs

friend/spouse

Yena has never dated anyone in public.

race/ethnicity

Asian

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

Thin Lips

brand promotion

Yena has done endorsement work for brands like –

• SALEWA
• Nexen mobile RPG game OVERHIT

Known for

As a member of the South Korean-Japanese girl group called IZ*ONE that formed through a reality competition show Produce 48 on Mnet

As a singer

Yena debuted with girl group IZ*ONE and their first extended play Color*Iz was released on October 29, 2018. It peaked at No. 1 on the Oricon Albums Chart in Japan, No. 2 on the Gaon Albums Chart in South Korea, No. 3 on the Japan Billboard Chart and No. 9 on the US Billboard Chart.

She has sung songs like Life Is Pink , Suki to Iwasetai , Remembrance , and many more.

First TV show

Yena made her TV show debut in Produce 48 as herself in 2018.

Choi Yena favorite things

• Ice cream flavor – strawberry, chocolate

Choi Yena Fakten

1. Yena’s parents didn’t want her to have a career as an idol because her brother’s group was not doing well.
2. As a child, she battled cancer as she had lymphoma.
3. Yena formerly trained under Polaris Entertainment .
4. She is always happy and her name is ” IZ * ONE “S happy virus”.
5. Yena and Hyewon grew up in the same school.
6. She is often compared to a duck because of her lips.
7. Yena is good at playing claw machines.
8. In her free time, she enjoys reading books and watching films.
9. Yena is not active on social media.