SF9 Members Profile & Facts

SF9 (에스에프나인) is a South Korean 8-member Kpop boy group that debuted on October 5th, 2016, with the single album “Feeling Sensation” under FNC Entertainment. The group members consist of Youngbin, Inseong, Jaeyoon, Dawon, Zuho, Yoo Taeyang, Hwiyoung, and Chani.

SF9 Profile

SF9 Facts:

– SF9 stands for “Sensational Feeling 9” which represents that the group will shock the world through their talent.
– The word nine in Korean also sounds like the Chinese character “gu” (久) which means length, which indicates the group’s desire to last a long time.
– They debuted originally as a 9-member group and FNC’s first boy dance group.
– All SF9 members were part of a trainee system at FNC called “NEOZ School”.
– All members were also part of the survival show d.o.b (Dance or Band) which they won.
– Currently, both Youngbin and Jaeyoon have been in the military to complete their mandatory service.
– Rowoon officially left the group in 2023 to focus on his acting career.
– Their most popular songs include “Tear Drop”, “Puzzle”, and “O Sole Mio”.

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SF9 Members Profile

1. Youngbin

Youngbin Facts:

– Youngbin wanted to be a priest in his childhood.
– He thinks confession is easier face to face.
– He would bring a banana with him to an uninhabited island. (With Magazine)
– If he would compete in an Olympic event then it would be composing.
– If he were to choose a Spanish name without knowing the meaning, he would choose “Pedoro” which means fart. (Hola School)
– If he was able to talk to animals, then he would like to talk to Jamong, his puppy.
– The way to capture his heart is through smiling brightly at him.
– Taeyang chose him as the most unusual member. (with online)
– He likes the scent of his grandmother’s home in the countryside.
– His habits are licking his lips and making cracking noises with his knuckles. (DAZED)
– His charming points are his eye smile and veins in his hands.
– His favourite ice-cream flavour is strawberry. (Music Bank)
– He likes to sleep to relieve his stress.
– He likes floury foods.
– His idol is TABLO.
– Youngbin has a complex about his curly hair.
– He said that the point to focus on in “Good Guy” is the Homme Fatale choreography. (Relay Interview)
– He has a hard time getting up in the morning. (KpopStarz)
– He thinks, his nose, eyes, and lips are really attractive.
– If he could talk to animals, he’d talk to his pet dog Jamong.
– He has an emotional personality.
– He likes dandy style clothes.
– He thinks the boyfriend role is easier than the girlfriend role.
– According to him, indoor dating is easier than outdoor dating.
– His charm is his face.
– He likes skinship.
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2. Inseong

Inseong Facts:

– Inseong has a complex that his thighs are stronger than most people.
– If he would compete in an Olympic event then it would be horse riding. (With Magazine)
– He eats chicken and icecream to relieve stress.
– He would take a knife, lighter, and an armor to a deserted island.
– His favorite three things are his hoodie, pleasant scenery, and people who love him. (Campus Plus)
– He wanted to be a manhwa writer in childhood.
– He has confidence in his airport fashion.
– He wants to be the spoiled one in a relationship.
– He would choose a dandelion as the flower that resembles himself.
– If he had 10 million won, he would plant an acre of trees, buy clothes and Maison Margela brand items. (with online)
– His favourite moment where he felt that SF9 were truly a team was while performing their debut single “Fanfare”. (iHeartRadio)
– He really likes Baekhyun of EXO as an artist.
– If he were to choose a Spanish name without knowing the meaning, he would choose “Delicioso” which means delicious. (Hola School)
– Inseong likes mushrooms, specifically mushroom bulgogi and fried enoki mushrooms. (K-Homefeast)
– Inseong would recommend salmon sushi as night food. (Music Bank)
– He warms up his vocal cords by singing Pokemon songs.
– He remembers all the member’s birthdays.
– He has written love letters.
– Spring reminds him of feel-good songs and warm weather.
– He has a habit of winking. (DAZED)
– The way to capture his heart is through sincerely expressing that they have interest in him.
– He thinks the boyfriend role is easier than the girlfriend role.
– According to him, outdoor dating is easier than indoor dating.
– He thinks confession is easier face to face.
– His hobby is making Lego blocks.
– He respects Rain the most. (The Celebrity Magazine)
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3. Jaeyoon

Jaeyoon Facts:

– Jaeyoon wanted to be a police officer in childhood.
– He has a complex that his canine tooth shows when he smiles.
– He has a hard time in getting up in the morning. (KpopStarz)
– He wants to be the spoiled one in a relationship.
– He spits the most TMIs. (GQ)
– He wants to live as Youngbin for a week.
– If he can live a day as another member then it would be Chani. (The Star)
– His charming point is him being cute. (DAZED)
– He listens to songs to relieve stress.
– He would take a cup ramen, lighter, and toiletries to a deserted island.
– The way to capture his heart is through smiling and calling his name.
– He likes the scent of blankets.
– He would choose to be a swimmer if he were born again. (with online)
– If he were to choose a Spanish name without knowing its meaning, he would choose “Encantador” which means charming. (Hola School)
– He thinks the boyfriend role is easier than the girlfriend role.
– According to him, outdoor dating is easier than indoor dating.
– His special skill is zumba dance.
– He thinks confession is easier face to face.
– He describes himself as the one with the honey voice.
– His charming point is that he is chic.
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4. Dawon

Dawon Facts:

– Dawon relieves stress by exercising.
– He would describe himself in three words as sexy, cute, and cool.
– He had always known he would go to New York because he had always dreamt of being a superstar. (iHeartRadio)
– If he would compete in an Olympic event then it would be horse riding.
– If he were to choose a Spanish name without knowing the meaning, he would choose “flojo” which means lazy. (Hola School)
– He thinks confession is easier face to face.
– He dreamt of becoming a singer in 6th grade when he saw BigBang at Paju Theme Park. (Neoz era Magazine)
– He is really interested in fashion.
– He has a habit of staying quite. (DAZED)
– He would take Doraemon’s pocket, banana, and his fans to a deserted island.
– Dawon wanted to be a singer in childhood.
– He learned Kendo for 5-6 years.
– The phrase he uses most is “going crazy” while thinking of fans. (Music Bank)
– He wants to have an invisibility superpower.
– He has a complex that his hands are ugly.
– He has confidence in his airport fashion.
– If he was able to talk to animals, then he would like to talk to iguana.
– He usually wears workout or casual clothes on normal days. (Relay Interview)
– He wants to be the spoiled one in a relationship.
– He has written love letters.
– The way to capture his heart is through honesty.
– His unique talent is that he can move his eyes in opposite directions. (with online)
– He would bring seeds, BBQ chicken and Bear Grylls to a deserted island.
– In an argument, it is just as important to not offend the other person as winning the argument for him.
– He can be really angry because of people sometimes.
Read more facts about Dawon

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5. Zuho

Zuho Facts:

– Zuho thinks confession is easier face to face.
– His role model and mentor is BTS‘ Suga.
– The way to capture his heart is through matching his lifestyle pattern.
– He wants to write songs that he can enjoy with fans. (Breakout)
– He thinks the boyfriend role is easier than the girlfriend role.
– If he were to choose a Spanish name without knowing the meaning, he would choose “Gordo” which means fatty. (Hola School)
– According to him, indoor dating is easier than outdoor dating.
– He has a habit of riding the rhythm.
– He writes songs to relieve stress.
– He would take a pen and paper to a deserted island.
– His charming point is that he is unexpectedly fun. (with online)
– He wanted to be an astronaut in childhood.
– Zuho has a complex that his eyes are sharp looking.
– He would recommend his solo song “Dance With Us” to listen to when you want to overcome a hard time. (Relay Interview)
– He maintains a close friendship with Wendy from Red Velvet.
– He wants to try curling in the Olympics.
– He gets inspiration for writing songs when he has a drink and when he is happy.
– He wants to keep writing songs until his songs are remembered as “Zuho’s songs”.
– He wrote the lyrics of “Good Guy” to show the charms of gentlemen and cool men.
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6. Yoo Taeyang

Yoo Taeyang Facts:

– Yoo Taeyang wants to play a scary villain role.
– His role models are EXO’s D.O and Kai.
– The way to capture his heart is through doing an unpredictable bold act.
– If he were to choose a Spanish name without knowing the meaning, he would choose “Bailarin” which means swift dancer. (Hola School)
– He thinks the boyfriend role is easier than the girlfriend role.
– According to him, indoor dating is easier than outdoor dating.
– He thinks confession is easier face to face.
– He takes a walk or watch a movie in his free time. (The Big Issue)
– He has a habit of immersing in his own thoughts. (DAZED)
– He meditates or walks to relieve stress.
– Inseong would choose lisianthus as the flower that resembles Taeyang. (Fact iN Star)
– He would take his family, a friend, and an mp3 to a deserted island.
– He wanted to be a chef in childhood.
– Yoo Taeyang has a complex that he gets unsatisfied easily.
– He best fits with winter. (Singles)
– He likes to eat fish-shaped buns in winter.
– He has confidence in his airport fashion. (KpopStarz)
– In meals, he eats his favorite part first.
– He wants to be the spoiled one in a relationship.
– The members said that they had no idea what Taeyang is thinking about most of the time. (The K-pop)
– The song Taeyang would recommend from the album “FIRST COLLECTION” is the 8th track “Stop It Now”.
– He has written love letters.
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7. Hwiyoung

Hwiyoung Facts:

– Hwiyoung can differentiate most of the members by blindly touching them. (Fact iN Star)
– He thinks the boyfriend role is easier than the girlfriend role.
– According to him, outdoor dating is easier than indoor dating.
– He thinks confession is easier face to face.
– He doesn’t really like skinship.
– He mostly wants to eat ramen when he is on a diet. (GQ)
– He wanted to be a mature adult like his dad in childhood.
– He has a complex that he has a pointed jaw.
– He has a hard time getting up in the morning.
– He wants to be the spoiled one in a relationship.
– He has written love letters.
– He would take his mom, dad, and his older sister to a deserted island. (DAZED)
– In his free time, he would rather spend it in his home than go out.
– The three things to focus on in “Good Guy” performance, according to Hwiyoung, are the attractive track itself, the powerful choreography and the flashy stage. (Music Bank)
– He is the member with the most aegyeo.
– The three good guy elements that he has is that he is warm hearted, gentle, and caring. (Haru Hana)
– He has a habit of cracking his knuckles and joints.
– If he had one year off, he’d go travelling specifically to Paris.
– Hwiyoung said that he could make it through hard times thanks to the members.
– He tries to eat something delicious with others to develop and maintain good relationships.
– If he were to choose a Spanish name without knowing the meaning, he would choose “Buen cantante” which means a very good singer. (Hola School)
– He wants to do bungee jumping.
– He used to play the game Dungeon and Fighter.
– His everyday “must bring” items include his group ring and bracelets that his parents gave him.
– He writes lyrics and raps to relieve stress.
– His charming point is his charisma.
Read more facts about Hwiyoung

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8. Chani

Chani Facts:

– Chani only likes high fives and shoulder touching in skinship.
– The way to capture his heart is through cooking good food.
– He likes the scent of his family’s laundry detergent.
– He thinks the girlfriend role is easier than the boyfriend role.
– According to him, indoor dating is easier than outdoor dating.
– His dream car is Ferrari Roma.
– His charming points are his smile and eyes. (DAZED)
– He sits down and thinks to relieve stress.
– His role models are Jung Yong Hwa from CNBlue and SHINee‘s Taemin.
– He would take a friend, a book, and food to a deserted island.
– He wanted to be a multi-entertainer in childhood.
– He has a complex that he sleeps too much.
– He has flat feet. (W Korea)
– His role as “Woojoo” in “Sky Castle” was so popular that he said that he had a hard time differentiating the role from himself because people kept calling him “Woojoo”. (Happy Together)
– In his free time, he rather spend it in his home than go out.
– Chani is the member who likes to stay in bed the most in the morning.
– He doesn’t want anybody to touch his face and lips.
– The best movie he has seen is Berlin.
– If he had a superpower, he would like to see the future.
– He has a hard time getting up in the morning.
– He thinks confession is easier face to face.
– He describes himself as quiet, serious, and slow.
– He checks the time first thing in the morning. (Y Magazine)
– If he were to choose a Spanish name without knowing the meaning, he would choose “Estupido” which means silly. (Hola School)
– He is childhood friends with iKon’s Chanwoo and Astro‘s Moonbin.
– If he weren’t in SF9, he would be sleeping most of the time.
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9. Rowoon

Rowoon Facts:

– His favourite time of the day is lunch time.
– He thinks about what to eat for lunch the next day before going to sleep.
– His morning routine includes immediately wanting to sleep more after waking up, checking time and turning off the alarm. (Noblesse Man)
– He takes care of himself by working out and playing tennis.
– He is not picky with food.
– He likes shopping but only when his mind isn’t preoccupied.
– His workout clothes include slacks or jeans with a t-shirt.
– He thinks confession is easier face to face.
– He watches movies, listening to music and watching Youtube in his spare time.
– He reads fiction books because he thinks he lacks imagination.
– If he were to choose a Spanish name without knowing the meaning, he would choose “Mijito Rico” which means handsome guy. (Hola School)
– In his opinion, attitude makes a great artist.
– According to him, outdoor dating is easier than indoor dating.
– His personal style is simple which he thinks is the best. (Folio Magazine)
– He carries around a tumbler.
– Rowoon is friends with Pentagon‘s Yeo One.
– He would take his family, his members, and the caveman club to a deserted island.
– He wanted to be a soccer player or an architect in childhood.
– He has a complex that he looks older.
– He has confidence in his airport fashion. (KpopStarz)
– In meals, he eats his favorite part first.
– If he had 10 million won, he’d save it up. (with online)
– If he had an alter ego, he wished he was an unemployed person. (LOADING新潮 Magazine)
– The way to capture his heart is through listening to him and taking an interest.
– He thinks the boyfriend role is easier than the girlfriend role.
– His charming point is that he is very tall.
– Even if he wakes up late, he doesn’t sleep in after 10 AM. (Vogue)
Read more facts about Rowoon

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