TWICE (트와이스) is a multinational girl group under JYP Entertainment formed through a reality program ‘Sixteen’. There are five South Korean members Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Jihyo, Dahyun, Chaeyoung; three Japanese members Momo, Sana, Mina; and Taiwanese member Tzuyu. TWICE made a successful debut with their title track ‘Like OOH-AHH’ found in their first mini-album ‘The Story Begins’ released on October 20, 2015. The group stole the hearts of domestic and international K-Pop fans ever since their debut, with their chart-topping single ‘Cheer Up’ in 2016. TWICE is arguably the most successful girl-group in South Korea, with more than 10 million albums sold over the past 5 years, earning them the title of ‘The Nation’s Girl Group’.
- Fandom Name: ONCE
- Official Color: Neon Magenta & Apricot
- Agency: JYP Entertainment
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/JYPETWICE
Japan Twitter: https://twitter.com/JYPETWICE_JAPAN - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twicetagram/
- Japan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jypetwice_japan/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JYPETWICE
- VLive: https://www.vlive.tv/channel/EDBF
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@twice_tiktok_official
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzgxx_DM2Dcb9Y1spb9mUJA
- Japan Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCRb6nYKaT8tzLA8CwDdUtw
- Weibo: N/A
- Debut Date: 2015.10.20
TWICE Member Profile
Nayeon
Nayeon Profile
- Birth Name: 임나연 (Lim Nayeon)
- Stage Name: Nayeon
- Nationality: South Korean
- Date of Birth: 1995.09.22
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
- Chinese Zodiac: Pig
- Height: 163 cm (5’3”)
- Weight: 48 kg (105.8 lbs)
- Blood Type: A
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Nayeon Facts & TMI
- Nayeon was born and grew up in Gangdong-gu, Seoul.
- Her family consists of father, mother (Cheon Se-ah), and younger sister Lim Seyun.
- She has a Pomeranian puppy named Kookeu.
- She is a Christian.
- She graduated from Apgujeong High School and is currently majoring in the Film and Video Department of Konkuk University.
- Nayeon was cast in JYP after participating in a child modeling competition as a child, but she didn’t enter the company because her mother didn’t want Nayeon to become a trainee at that time.
Jeongyeon
Jeongyeon Profile
- Birth Name: 유정연 (Yoo Jeongyeon)
- Stage Name: Jeongyeon
- Nationality: South Korean
- Date of Birth: 1996.11.01
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Chinese Zodiac: Rat
- Height: 167 cm (5’4”)
- Weight: 49 kg (108 lbs)
- Blood Type: O
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Jeongyeon Facts & TMI
- Jeongyeon was born and grew up in Gangdong-gu, Seoul.
- Her family consists of father (Yoo Changjun, a chef), mother, and an older sister (Gong Seungyeon, an actress).
- She has a Poodle named Nanan, a Korean Jindo named Yeontan, and a Scottish Fold kitten named Bam.
- She graduated from the same high school as Nayeon, Apgujeong High School.
- She is the lead vocalist of the group.
- Jeongyeon is often ‘in-charge’ of girl crush character within the team.
Momo
Momo Profile
- Birth Name: 平井もも (Hirai Momo)
- Stage Name: Momo
- Nationality: Japanese
- Date of Birth: 1996.11.09
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Chinese Zodiac: Rat
- Height: 163 cm (5’3”)
- Weight: 49 kg (108 lbs)
- Blood Type: A
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Momo Facts & TMI
- Momo was born in Kyotanabe City, Japan.
- Her family consists of mother, father, and an older sister (Hirai Hana, born 1994).
- She has three Jack Russell Terriers named Petco, Lucky, Pudding, and a Norwich Terrier Boo.
- She is an atheist.
- Her official position is main dancer, sub vocalist, and sub rapper.
- Her official color is pink (#e67ea3).
Sana
Sana Profile
- Birth Name: 湊﨑紗夏 (Minatozaki Sana)
- Stage Name: Sana
- Nationality: Japanese
- Date of Birth: 1996.12.29
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Chinese Zodiac: Rat
- Height: 164 cm (5’3”)
- Weight: 45 kg (99.2 lbs)
- Blood Type: B
- Personal Social Media: Unverified Twitter Account 1, Unverified Twitter Account
Sana Facts & TMI
- Sana was born and grew up in Osaka.
- Her family consists of mother, father, and grandmother.
- She is an only child.
- Sana is an atheist.
- Her official position in TWICE is sub vocalist.
- She sometimes introduces herself as ‘Cutie Sexy, Sana’.
Jihyo
Jihyo Profile
- Birth Name: 박지효 (Park Jihyo)
- Stage Name: Jihyo
- Nationality: South Korean
- Date of Birth: 1997.02.01
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
- Chinese Zodiac: Rat
- Height: 160 cm (5’2”)
- Weight: N/A
- Blood Type: O
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Jihyo Facts & TMI
- Jihyo was born and grew up in Guri, Gyeonggi-do.
- Her family consists of mother (Cho Mija), father, and two younger sisters (born 2002 and 2008).
- She has a British Shorthair kitten named Ppuyo.
- She is the leader and main vocalist of TWICE.
- She graduated from Apgujeong High School.
- She doesn’t have a religion.
Mina
Mina Profile
- Birth Name: 名井南 (Myoi Mina)
- English Name: Mina Sharon Myoi
- Stage Name: Mina
- Nationality: Japanese
- Date of Birth: 1997.03.24
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Chinese Zodiac: Ox
- Height: 163 cm (5’3”)
- Weight: 46 kg (101.4 lbs)
- Blood Type: A
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Mina Facts & TMI
- Mina was born in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
- Although she was born in the US, she grew up in Kobe, Japan.
- She kept maintaining double-citizenship (US and Japan) until she was 22 years old.
- Her family consists of mother, father, and one older brother (Myoi Kai, born 1994).
- She has a pet, Dachshund puppy named Ray.
- She is an atheist.
Dahyun
Dahyun Profile
- Birth Name: 김다현 (Kim Dahyun)
- Stage Name: Dahyun
- Nationality: South Korean
- Date of Birth: 1998.05.28
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
- Height: 158 cm (5’1”)
- Weight: 64 kg (103.6 lbs)
- Blood Type: O
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Dahyun Facts & TMI
- Dahyun was born and grew up in Seongnam.
- Her family consists of mother (born 1971), father, and an older brother (Kim Myungsoo, born 1995).
- Dahyun is part of Kimhae Kim’s clan.
- She is a Christian.
- She has pet, a Maltese puppy named Ary.
- Her official position in the group is lead rapper and sub vocalist.
Chaeyoung
Chaeyoung Profile
- Birth Name: 손채영 (Son Chaeyoung)
- Stage Name: Chaeyoung
- Nationality: South Korean
- Date of Birth: 1999.04.23
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
- Height: 159 cm (5’2”)
- Weight: 46 kg (101.4 lbs)
- Blood Type: B (Rh-)
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Chaeyoung Facts & TMI
- Chaeyoung was born and grew up in Seoul (she lived in Gwangju until she was in the first grade of elementary school).
- Her family consists of mother, father, a younger brother (Son Doyi, born 2000).
- Chaeyoung is part of Miryang Son’s clan.
- She is a Catholic.
- Her baptismal name is Catharina.
- Her family is raising puppies named Logan and Narally.
Tzuyu
Tzuyu Profile
- Birth Name: 周子瑜 (Chou Tzuyu)
- Stage Name: Tzuyu
- Nationality: Taiwanese
- Date of Birth: 1999.06.14
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
- Height: 170 cm (5’5”)
- Weight: N/A
- Blood Type: A
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Tzuyu Facts & TMI
- Tzuyu was born and grew up in Tainan City, Taiwan.
- His family consists of mother, father, and an older brother (born 1992).
- She has some pets, a Chihuahua puppy named Gucci (sadly it passed away), another puppy named Uz, and cats named BiBi, Ppoppo, BanBan, Butter, and Kaya.
- She graduated from the Applied Music Department of Hanlim Art High School.
- Her position in the group is maknae, sub vocalist and lead dancer.
- She usually introduces herself as ‘Hello, I’m TWICE’s tall maknae!’.
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