EXID Members Profile & Facts

EXID (이엑스아이디) is a South Korean 5-member Kpop girl group under Banana Culture. The group members consist of Solji, Elly, Hani, Hyelin, and Jeonghwa. They debuted on February 16, 2012, with the single “Whoz That Girl”.

EXID Profile

EXID Facts:

– EXID originally debuted under AB Entertainment.
– Having debuted in 2012, they gained popularity in 2014 when their song “Up & Down” became viral due to a live performance recording by a fan which eventually reached number one on the Gaon Singles Chart for four months.
– The trainees Hani, Haeryung, and Jeonghwa were contacted by Yuji  to audition for AB, and all three were accepted into the agency. Elly was the next one to join followed by Dami.
– They were originally named “WT” abbreviated for Who’s That but changed it a few months before their debut.
– In April 2012, AB Entertainment officially announced the departure of members Yuji, Dami, and Haeryeong, stating that Yuji and Dami had left to focus on their studies, while Haeryeong had departed to pursue an acting career.
– Their album “Street” peaked at number two in Korea on the Gaon Album Chart.
– In early May 2019, Hani and Jeonghwa chose not to renew their contracts with Banana Culture.
– On January 15, 2020, Hyelin departed from Banana Culture, followed by Solji on February 5, and Elly on March 25.

Major Work

– Their most popular songs include “Up & Down”, “DDD”, and “I Love You”.

Awards

– They have won several awards including Digital Bonsang, Artist of the Year, Super Rookie Idol of the Year, Best Artist Group (Female), and Best Breakout Artist.

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Twitter: exidofficial
Instagram: exidofficial
Facebook: EXIDOfficial
Fan Cafe: exid
Youtube: EXID channel

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

EXID Members Profile

1. Solji

Solji Facts:

– She likes light floral or minty scents.
– She is often compared to an otter.
– She could drink half a bottle of soju and do some aegyeo when drunk.
– When she was promoting with the group, she was worried about negatively affecting the other members, so she set these ideal guidelines for herself and often voluntarily trapped herself within those guidelines. But now, she’s in control of herself, and she is focusing entirely on growing her skills.
– If she’s in love, she’ll say, ‘I love you,’ and if she wants to give something, she’ll give it without thinking it through in a calculating way.
– When asked to sum up her dating style in one phrase, Solji replied, “A passionate, fiery love, like something ablaze with fire.”
– The most heartwarming thing she heard was “Hang on to it. Happiness is around the corner”.
– She prefers bungeoppang instead of hotteok.
– Her favorite EXID item is an in-ear that her fans made. (GQ Korea)
– The members call her “Heonalog”.
– She makes a fuss before going on stage.
– She talks most in the group chat.
– She prefers cola over coffee.
– All the members are like babies to her.
– She likes to analyze and research so she would have been a postgrad student if she wasn’t an idol. (kpopchannel.tv)
– She learned Hapkido.
– Read more facts about Solji

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: soul.g_heo
Youtube: Soul_G

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

2. Elly

Elly Facts:

– Elly doesn’t like amusement park rides and often mentioned this on Showtime.
– Her brother is an active composer named “Big Brad”.
– She is a homebody.
– She is considered the most feminine in EXID, according to her members.
– She would rather give up on dressing well than giving up doing makeup well.
– She likes to draw and is also good at making puns.
– She prefers a warm guy over a fashionable guy.
– She wants to try skydiving before dying. (Rolling Stone Korea)
– If she can wear one shade of lipstick for the rest of her life then it would be hot red.
– The most heartwarming thing she heard was “You can cry”.
– She would rather cry a gallon on stage than sweat a gallon. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– She also keeps an ankle taping as she has bad ankles,
– She wants to collaborate with Hwasa from Mamamoo. (kpopchannel.tv)
– She would want to have a photographic memory instead of forgetting anything that she wants.
– Her name in Hani’s phone is saved as “A doll that disses everything”. (Margarita)
– Read more facts about Elly

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: x_xellybabyx
Twitter: ahn__ellybaby
Youtube: LEBABYX_X

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

3. Hani

Hani Facts:

– Her skills include swimming, ball games, and boxing.
– She is allergic to animal fur.
– She has irritable bowel syndrome.
– There was a mole near her right outer eyebrow, which is called a child’s mole, but she usually covered it up with makeup because she was very self-conscious about it.
– She can’t drink well as her face turns red but when she is stressed she mixes one soju with nine colas to drink.
– She most enjoys listening to Daft Punk’s “Something about us”. (Rolling Stone Korea)
– If she can wear one shade of lipstick for the rest of her life then it would be orange-red.
– The most heartwarming thing she heard was “You worked hard for a long time. Thank you”.
– She likes bungeoppang.
– She would rather lose her dancing ability than her singing ability. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– She carries around snacks depending on the members’ preferences to cheer them up during tough time. (GQ Korea)
– She prefers a warm guy over a fashionable guy.
– She chose cola over coffee.
– She wants to model for an alcohol brand. (KBS World TV)
– She once ate instant noodles in the toilet when she was on a strict diet.
– The members call her “Hyoni”.
– She makes funny facial expressions before going on stage.
– Her nickname by members were Bald Eagle because of her wide forehead. (Margarita)
– Read more facts about Hani

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: ahnanihh

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

4. Hyelin

Hyelin Facts:

–  Hyelin is good at portraying Voldemort’s facial expressions.
– She would have been a food researcher if not an idol. (kpopchannel.tv)
– She is very knowledgeable about financial technology and go to the bank the most frequently among the members.
– She has a fear of English and can’t speak English.
– She would rather fight a zombie than a serial killer because a serial killer has skills.
– She was close with BTS‘s J-Hope , who is from the same neighborhood , when they were trainees.
– She can drink upto two bottles of soju.
– She would want to have a photographic memory instead of forgetting anything that she wants.
– If she can wear one shade of lipstick for the rest of her life then it would be deep berry.
– The most heartwarming thing she heard was “I will be there for you whatever you do”.
– She prefers a warm guy over a fashionable guy.
– She chose coffee over cola.
– She prefers original fried chicken instead of seasoned fried chicken.
– The members call her “Crazy One”.
– She plays around before going on stage.
– She talks the least in the group chat.
– Read more facts about Hyelin

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: hyeliniseo
Twitter: hyeliniseo5
TikTok: hyeliniseo823
Youtube: TVHyelin

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Bugs | Melon 

5. Jeonghwa

Jeonghwa Facts:

– She was a wrestler until high school.
– Her bucket list includes travelling around the world with someone she loves. (Rolling Stone Korea)
– If she can wear one shade of lipstick for the rest of her life then it would be MLBB rose.
– She wants to collaborate with Pharrell Williams.
– She would rather lose her dancing ability than her singing ability. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– When summer’s near, the first thing she does is reconstruct her work out routines.
– The most heartwarming thing she heard was “You live in this world with people not alone”.
– She would want to have a photographic memory instead of forgetting anything that she wants.
– Bugs makes her shake in fear by just thinking about them. (DIVE Studios)
– She freezes when she sees a cockroach and does a staring contest with it for about 20 minutes.
– She became a trainee at the age of 11.
– She chose coffee over cola.
– She got the most votes as a member whose upper boy is good. (1theK)
– The members call her “Jjongjjong”.
– She likes studying and would have been doing so if she wasn’t an idol. (kpopchannel.tv)
– Her nickname by the members used to be “bad hands” because she is not good with hands. (Margarita)
– She listens to a lot of acoustic music.
– Read more facts about Jeonghwa

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: parkjjongaa

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Bugs | Melon 

Former Members:

6. Dami

Dami Facts:

– She used to work as a model at a shopping mall.
– She was an ulzzang before debuting.
– She doesn’t like mint chocolate.
– She is a big fan of cartoons and animation.
– She is fluent in Korean and English.
– She has a tattoo on her left wrist.
– Her dream is to have a dinner show under her own name.
– She is very interested in clothes, so her other dream is to create her own brand.
– Read more facts about Dami

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
YouTube: 강혜연 / 강혜연 왔다야 신곡 척하면 척 미스트롯2
Instagram: yoni2_ / hyeyeon_official
Twitter: hyeyeon2ya
AfreecaTV: dj파카혜연

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon 

7. Yuji

Yuji Facts:

– During her time in the group, she didn’t even make ₩10 KRW (about $0.01 USD).
– She is part of an all-female, non-professional soccer club called ‘FC Rumor W’, along with idols like Sejeong and Nayoung of Gugudan, Jeonghwa of EXID, and Mina from Twice.
– She has mentioned multiple times that she admires Beyoncé.
– She is a foodie and loves eating.
– She aspires to establish a charitable institution in the future.
– She was formerly a trainee at JYP Entertainment.
– She appeared twice on “Immortal Songs”.
– She competed in the Chinese singing competition “I Am a Singer”, where she placed 5th.
– Read more facts about Yuji

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
YouTube: 정유디바 Uji
Instagram: __yudidi_

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon

8. Haeryung

Haeryung Facts:

– She has a pet dog named Deodeok.
– She has one sister.
– She debuted as an actress in 2003.
– Read more facts about Haeryung

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: haeryung_na_

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Bugs | Melon 

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