Yechan

Yechan Profile

• Birth Name: 신예찬 (Shin Yechan)
• Stage Name: Hyuk
• Nationality: South Korean
• Date of Birth: 2001.05.14
• Zodiac Sign: Taurus
• Chinese Zodiac: Snake
• Height: 183 cm (6’00”)
• Weight: 65 kg (143.3 lbs)
• Blood Type: A
• Personal Social Media: Soundcloud

Yechan Facts & TMI

• Yechan was a member of the project group 1THE9.
• 1THE9 members were selected through MBC idol survival program ‘Under Nineteen, where
• Yechan finished 4th in the finale.
• His position in 1THE9 was main vocalist.
• Although there is no official position assigned for each member of OMEGA X, Yechan is considered the main vocalist and visual of the group.
• Yechan is the youngest member/ maknae of OMEGA X.
• His family consists of mother, father, and an elder sister.
• He is a Catholic, his baptismal name is Mathias.
• He graduated from Gyeonggi High School.
• Yechan’s MBTI personality type is ESTJ.
• He also ranked 2nd in ‘Under Nineteen’ vocal team evaluation.
• Yechan was the all-rounder of 1THE9.
• He was a trainee at TOP Media, Yechan also represented TOP Media for his participation in ‘Under Nineteen’.
• Along with Hyuk, Yechan is the tallest member in OMEGA X.
• Although he has a princely aura and perfect image, he is actually very sloppy and a big softie.
• He cries easily, he cries the most among ‘Under Nineteen’ contestants.
• He is very hardworking.
• Yechan is bad at playing mafia games.
• During his promotion in 1THE9, he was always teased by the younger members as the no-fun guy.
• He is afraid of bugs.
• He is afraid of riding scary amusement park rides.
• It is noticeable that Yechan became more active in communicating with fans. Previously he had never used English except for simple greetings, but since joining OMEGA X, he has been using it well to communicate with overseas fans.
• He mentioned EXO’s Chen, SHINee’s Jonghyun, and Park Hyo Shin as his role models.
• Yechan shared that he wants to try acting.
• He released a carol titled ‘Miracle’ through his official Soundcloud in 2020.
• He graduated from the same elementary, middle, and high school with Rowoon of SF9.
• He is fluent in English.
• He said that he learned shooting when he was a child.
• His favorite food is pizza and fried chicken.
• His hobbies are practicing guitar, watching movies, playing games, and watching Youtube.
• Yechan has a lot of special skills including composing songs, guitar performance, and piano performance. 
• Among his nicknames are Seonbi (선비, means ”scholar” in Joseon era), Secretary, Teddy Bear, Brain Chan, All-rounder Maknae, Multi Maknae, Giant Maknae, etc.