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WE:A Members Profile & Facts

WE:A Members

WE:A (위아) is a 4-member K-pop boy group under Madewell Music (South Korea) and KZ Entertainment (Japan). The members are Jeongkyun, Ron, Kichun, and Z-UK. They made their Korean debut on March 29, 2023, and debuted in Japan on April 4, 2023, with the single “24/7:Twenty-Four/Seven”.

WE:A Profile

Debut March 29, 2023, April 4, 2023 
Active Years 2022–present
WE:A Members Jeongkyun, Ron, Kichun, Z-UK
Genre Pop/Dance
Status Active
Label Madewell Music, KZ Entertainment 
Oldest Member Jeongkyun
Youngest Member Z-UK
Former Member Eden
Fandom Name THE1

WE:A Facts:

– Before the group’s debut, the WE:A members were active as producers and artists in a variety of music, video, and performance areas in the K-pop industry.
– The group is formed by the reunion of former members of the boy group BIGFLO, which debuted in 2014.
– Prior to the group’s official debut, on June 15, 2022, it was revealed that Eden had left the group after agreeing to a contract with another agency.
– They confirmed on Twitter that THE1 will be their fanbase name.
– They held “Re:Born,” their first global online concert, in 2022, and “Japan Fanmeeting & Live,” their most recent event, in 2023.

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: official_we_a_
Youtube: OFFICIAL WE:A
Twitter: OFFICIAL_WE_A
TikTok: official_we_a

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music | Deezer

WE:A Members Profile

1. Jeongkyun

Jeongkyun WE:A
Jeongkyun
Stage Name Jeongkyun (정균)
Birth Name Jung Jung Kyun (정정균)
Position Main Vocalist
Birthday November 27, 1987
Active Years 2011–present
Age 36 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius 
Height 5’11” (180 cm)
Weight 60 kg (132 lbs.)
Nationality Korean
Blood Type A

Jeongkyun Facts:

– He has a dog called Yeonji.
– He is proficient at the bass, guitar, and drums.
– He takes pleasure in working out at the gym.
– He is quite physically fit.
– He served as the DJ on the opening act of VNT.
– He speaks Korean and Japanese fluently.
– He consistently misplaces items.
– He enjoys playing the piano, writing songs, and listening to music.
– He likes to drink the Malaysian version of Milo.
– He has a younger brother named Myungkyun.
– “Good-Bye” by Jessica and “My Heart Will Go On” by Celine Dion are two of his favorite songs.
– He is proficient at the bass, guitar, and drums.
– His likings involve clothes, purses, and cologne.
– He enlisted in the military in June 2016 and remained there until his active duty was completed on March 8, 2018.
– He founded a studio called Studio JtoK in 2018.
– Him and Kim Hyung Joon are close friends.
– He serves as CEO of MadeWell Music and is a producer as well.
– His record company has released the 2022 versions of “I Knew I Loved You” by Hong Euijin and “My Student Teacher” by N.CA.
– He had previously belonged to the band Bigflo.
– Before debuting in WE:A, he was a vocalist, producer and leader in the boy group “Bigflo”.
– For Bigflo’s debut mini-album, he helped with lyric writing, composition, and arrangement.
– He was formerly a part of N-Train and Tachyon.
– He was a signed artist with HO Company from 2014 until 2019.
Read more facts about Jeongkyun

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: madewell_jk
Twitter: MADEWELL_JK

2. Ron

Ron WE:A
Ron
Stage Name Ron (론)
Birth Name Cheon Byung Hwa (천병화)
Position  Vocalist, Visual
Birthday January 22, 1991
Active Years 2014–present
Age 33 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Height 6’0″ (183 cm)
Weight 62 kg (136 lbs.)
Nationality Korean
Blood Type B

Ron Facts:

– He also works as a producer.
– He served in the military from April 9, 2019, to October 21, 2020.
– He used to work as a barista and got discovered for modeling at that time.
– He is the official visual of WE:A.
– He is trilingual in Korean, Japanese, and English.
– He previously belonged to Bigflo from 2014 to 2019. In all of Bigflo’s tracks, he had the fewest lyrics.
– Z-UK claims that Ron is a terrible dancer.
– He and Euijin used to be drinking buddies during the Bigflo era.
– He served as Bigflo’s leader and vocalist.
– He had a good friendship with HighTop, another member of Bigflo.
– In 2019, he married Lee Sa Gang. She is the ZANYBROS production’s music video director.
– At the Bucheon Fantastic Film Festival, he met his wife. Once he met his wife, he stopped drinking.
– In 2019, he and his wife made an appearance on “Modern Family” on MBN.
– He is a skilled actor.
– On his YouTube account, he once posted Vlogs and food videos. The channel is not currently in use.
Read more facts about Ron

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: ronstagrammmmm
YouTube: Kitchen Ron
Twitter: WEA_RON_
TikTok: ron991.1
Facebook: real.kitchen.ron

3. Kichun

Kichun WE:A
Kichun
Stage Name Kichun (기천)
Birth Name Hwang Ki-chun (황기천)
Position Vocalist
Birthday March 14, 1992
Active Years 2012–present
Age 32 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Height 5’10” (179 cm)
Weight 63 kg (139 lbs.)
Nationality Korean
Blood Type A

Kichun Facts:

– He speaks Mandarin with ease and was raised in China.
– He serves as CEO of JN Entertainment. In 2021, the company had intended to debut a boy band, however those plans were dropped.
– His military service began on July 9, 2018, and ended on February 28, 2020.
– He established WE DANCE STUDIO, a dance studio and K-POP training center, at Hongik University in Seoul.
– He can play the Violin very well.
– He signed a contract with the HO Company in 2015 until 2016.
– He became a member of the K-pop band Twi-light, which made its debut in 2012 but disbanded the following year. He was known as Tien within the group.
– He also speaks Korean and Japanese with ease.
– He is an excellent swimmer.
– He believes that the Malaysian KFC is tastier than the Korean KFC.
– He is a member of the YouTuber team HEMFREEDOM squad. They do pranks, covers, reactions, and other activities.
– He joined Bigflo in 2015, the same year that the group’s third album “Incant” was released. He left the group in December 2016.
Read more facts about Kichun

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: kichun_hwang
YouTube: HEMFREEDOM CREW
Twitter: kc_kichun
TikTok: kichun92

4. Z-UK

Z-UK WE:A
Z-UK
Stage Name Z-UK (지욱)
Birth Name Jung Jae-wook (정재욱)
Position Main Rapper, Main Dancer, Maknae
Birthday January 27, 1993
Active Years 2014–present
Age 31 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Height 5’9″ (175 cm)
Weight 63 kg (139lbs)
Nationality Korean
Blood Type A

Z-UK Facts:

– He speaks Korean and Japanese with ease.
– He has prior teaching dance experience.
– He is maknae for WE:A.
– He is the oldest member of SIGMA.
– He created the Korean-Japanese boy band SIGMA for the launch of the SIGMA PROJECT.
– Hw is signed under MADEWELL MUSIC label.
– He was a lead dancer with Bigflo and used to write lyrics for their songs, also he was in charge of choreography.
– He took part in the “The Unit” competition. He was placed on 56th position overall.
– He has previously been a part of the groups Bigflo and Z-UK x HighTop unit.
– He enjoys cooking, and chicken is his go-to meal.
– He signed a contract with PLUSWIN Entertainment for 2020.
– He enjoys playing basketball and soccer, among other things.
– He is a member of the boy band SIGMA from KZ Entertainment. After all 5 of the Japanese members of SIGMA have left, only he and Chanhyo are left.
– He made his solo debut with JN Entertainment in August 2017 and left the company in 2019.
– “Push & Pull” (2017), “Dreaming” (2018), and “Hot Sauce” (2018) are just a few of the tracks he has released.
– He enjoys spilling secrets.
– He was under contract with the HO Company from 2014 to 2016.
– He used to belong to the b-boy dancing crew Killa Monkeez (KLMKZ).
Read more facts about Z-UK

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: realxxzxuk
Twitter: official_Z_uK
Facebook: officialzuk

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Deezer

Former Members:

5. Eden

Eden WE:A
Eden
Stage Name Eden (이든)
Birth Name Jung Yu-seong (정유성)
Position Vocalist
Birthday October 8, 1992
Active Years 2014–present
Age 32 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign Libra
Height 5’7″ (171 cm)
Weight 52 kg (115 lbs.)
Nationality Korean
Blood Type O

Eden Facts:

– He has two pet dogs.
– He was born in Busan, South Korea.
– His favorite musicians are Kim Junsu (XIA) and Shawn Mendes.
– Eden is fluent in Korean and Japanese.
– He is a former member of Bigflo (2014-2015). he was formerly in the boy group “Bigflo” as a vocalist.
– He spent some time living in China, which is why he speaks Mandarin with ease.
– When he was in Bigflo, he went by the name Yuseong.
– His dancing and cooking skills are excellent. He was regarded as Bigflo’s top chef.
– His most prized possession is Bigflo’s debut album because it marked the beginning of his ideal life.
– On February 7, 2017, HO Company made it known that he would be taking a break from Bigflo due to his health issues.
– In 2019, he made his solo debut.
– He was publicly introduced as Eden, a member of the WE:A group, on March 22, 2022.
– Prior to the WE:A’s official debut, on June 15, 2022, it was revealed that he had left the group after agreeing to a contract with another agency.
– In August 2018, his Bigflo official Naver profile was erased without his knowledge. He said in an interview that the company mistreated him and spoke ill of him while he was on leave. He decided to leave the company as a result of the acts of the latter.
– On March 8, 2021, it was announced that he has joined On The Bill Company.
– He then debuted as a member of WeNU, on November 30, 2022, with the release of their digital single “Haru Haru”.
– On June 14, 2023, it was disclosed that Eden left WeNU due to health issues.
Read more facts about Eden

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: jung_eden9x
Twitter: JUNGEDENx92

WE:A Photos:

WE:A FAQs

1. How old are the WE:A members? (oldest to youngest)

WE:A members’ ages and birthdays are as follows:

– Jeongkyun was born on November 27, 1987, and is 36 years old.
– Ron was born on January 22, 1991, and is 33 years old.
– Kichun was born on March 14, 1992, and is 32 years old.
– Z-UK was born on January 27, 1993, and is 31 years old.

2. How tall are the WE:A members?

WE:A members’ heights are the following from tallest to shortest:

– Ron’s height is 183 cm (6’1”).
– Jeongkyun’s height is 180 cm (5’11”).
– Kichun’s height is 179 cm (5’10”).
– Z-UK’s height is 175 cm (5’9”).

Ron is the tallest member in the group and Z-UK is the shortest in height.

3. Where are the WE:A members from?

WE:A members’ nationality & ethnicity are as follows:

– Jeongkyun is South Korean by ethnicity and nationality.
– Ron is South Korean by ethnicity and nationality.
– Kichun is South Korean by ethnicity and nationality.
– Z-UK is South Korean by ethnicity and nationality.

All group members are from South Korea.

4. What are the official positions of WE:A members?

Following are the official WE:A members’ positions:

– Jeongkyun is the Main Vocalist .
– Ron is the Vocalist and Visual.
– Kichun is the Vocalist.
– Z-UK is the Main Rapper, Main Dancer, and Maknae.

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