Choerry (ARTMS, LOONA) Profile, Bio, and Facts

Choerry (최리) is a South Korean singer under MODHAUS. She is a member of the project group ARTMS. She is also a member of the girl group LOONA and its subunit ODD EYE CIRCLE.

Choerry (LOONA) Profile

Choerry (LOONA) Facts

Early Life

– Choerry was born in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
– She attended Yeoweol Elementary School.
– She went to Bucheon Yeowol Middle School.
– She graduated from Sungshin Girls’ High School.
– Choerry was a member of the dance club since middle school.
– She was a class president in her middle school.

Personal Life

– Choerry’s stage name is derived from a blend of her last name Choe/Choi and the second syllable of her first name (최예림 to 최O리) with “y” and “m” removed.
– She tends to get stress-related gastritis.
– Before going on stage, she motivates herself with positive thoughts.
– In 2023, she underwent Lasik surgery to correct her eyesight.
– She named her AirPods ‘Oribit’, and it is a combination of the words Orbit and Choerry.
– She is the third youngest member of LOONA.
– She thought Yeojin was in elementary school when she first met her as trainees due to her height but she was actually in middle school.
– Her first performance was in the first grade when she sang in front of an audience during a school festival.
– She’d love to have Go Won‘s (butterfly) representative animal if given the choice.
– She would love to collaborate with Ariana Grande.
– She can see well in sunlight.
– Her religion is paganism.
– She often stands in the center during Loona’s choreography.
– She would rather people call her by her real name rather than Choerry.
– Choerry became a trainee at BlockBerry Creative on the same day as Haseul and auditioned on the same day as Yeojin.
– Her father runs a machine repair business.
– She two younger sisters, Choi Ye-jin (born in 2003) and Choi Ye-won (born in 2008).
– She likes collecting pens.
– Choerry and Hyeju attended the same school.
– Her positivity is considered her charming point.
– Watching eating broadcasts, watching movies, and decorating her diary are some of her hobbies.
– Her motto is “Positivity always finds a way.”
– Choerry’s role models are Taeyeon, Sunmi, and Yoo Jaesuk.
– Her favorite phrase is “I love you, Choi” and fans often say this to her.
– Her representative colors in LOONA are purple and white.
– Choerry’s representative animal is a fruit bat, and her representative fruit is a cherry in LOONA.

Career

– Choerry is the rapper, dancer, and vocalist in the group “LOONA”.
– She was revealed as the eighth member of LOONA.
– Her trainee period lasted about 10 months.
– She debuted on July 27, 2017, under LOONA with the song “Love Cherry Motion.”
– On January 13, 2023, it was revealed that after filing a lawsuit to terminate her contract with BlockBerry Creative, Choerry won the case, leading to her departure from the company.
– On March 17, 2023, it was announced that she signed with MODHAUS along with Jinsoul, Kim Lip, and Heejin.
– She participated in creating the choreography of the song “Butterfly”.

Likes & Dislikes

– Choerry prefers songs with an indie sensibility,
– She loves the Harry Potter series, particularly Gryffindor House.
– Choerry likes her family, Orbits (fans), and eating.
– Her favorite color is pink.
– She likes sweet scents.
– She likes casual clothes with a unique or lovely style.
– Physical Education was her favorite subject in school.
– She dislikes bugs, thunders, and getting shot.

Food Preferences

– Choerry hates mint chocolate (flavor) and broccoli, bell peppers, eggplants, and pineapple pizza.
– Her favorite type of pasta is rosé pasta.
– She also likes green tea and has a big sweet tooth.
– “Zzon Tteok” is her favorite Baskin Robbins flavor.
– She enjoys Gong Cha’s Milk Oreo Smoothie with taro milk tea and pearls.
– Choerry typically orders a chocolate latte at cafes.
– She enjoys peppermint tea and lemon tea.
– She likes braised chicken. (Vlive)
– Surprisingly, she doesn’t like the taste of cherries.
– Her favorite foods include bread, Spaghetti, tteokbokki, and dakbal.

Nicknames

– Her nicknames include “Jjerri”, “Cherry”, “Choerangdongi” (name + love), “Vitamin D”, “Yerimi”, and “Smile Potato”.
– Fans nicknamed her “Hoppang” because of her round face.
– She likes the nicknames “Choi-positivity”, and “The Sun”-y.

Abilities

– She is skilled in creating choreographies.
– She enjoys playing games with Gowon and Hyeju, but she often loses and gets penalized for it.
– Among the members of ODD EYE CIRCLE, she has the best English.
– She can speak basic Japanese.
– Her points were 750 when she used a punch machine.
– She said that her weakness is talking without fear and her strengths are that she has no concerns and she doesn’t get stressed easily.

Personality & Habits

– According to Jinsoul, she is good at speaking frankly and honestly.
– Her MBTI type is ENFJ.
– Choerry likes to say “mmm” when she’s thinking before responding to anything, according to ViVi.
– Yeojin considers Choerry as the most cheerful LOONA member, and they know everything about each other.
– She often touches her hair out of habit. (Weekly Idol)
– She prefers to handle unresolved arguments immediately.
– She describes herself as optimistic, straightforward, and positive. (Weekly Idol)

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: cher_ryppo

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Sound Cloud | Bugs | Apple Music | Deezer

Choerry (LOONA) Photos

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(LOONA/Choerry) “Love Cherry Motion”