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Elva (ILY:1) Profile, Bio, & Facts

Elva (ILY:1)

Elva (엘바) is a Korean-Taiwanese singer and a member of the girl group ILY:1 under  FC ENM.  

Elva (ILY:1) Profile

Stage Name Elva (엘바)
Birth Name Lee Yonghwa (이용화/咏樺)
Occupation Singer 
Birthday May 5, 2003
Active Years 2022–present
Age 21 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Height 170 cm (5’7″)
Weight N/A
Nationality Korean-Taiwanese
Blood Type B
MBTI INFP

Elva (ILY:1) Facts:

Early Life

Lee Yonghwa was born in Taiwan.
– She attended the Taipei Hwa Kang Arts School in Taiwan.
– She has lived and studied in Taiwan for most of her life before becoming a trainee.

Personal Life

– Her father works as a swimming coach. (Elva’s Vlog)
– Her nickname is “cat”.
– Members picked her as someone who is far from innocent. (와우스튜디오)
– Despite being the youngest member, she is the tallest in the group.
– Her motto is: “No matter how life treats us, go on still! We are all loved! And eat to your heart’s content.”
– Elva searches for her name the most in the group, according to all the members.  (FANVATAR)
– Her family owns a Corgi named ChiChi and a hamster named Dudu.  
– She has been raising a turtle since she was ten years old. 
– Her girlcrush role models are BLACKPINK and (G)-idle.
– Members picked her and Hana as someone they’d like to date if they were guys.
– She would like to live as Rona if she had the choice to live as any member for a day. (Arirang Radio)
– Her public Instagram account (@ew_0505) is currently inactive.
– She is the fairy of clouds in the group.
– She shares a room with Ririka and Hana. (ILY:0 Episode 3)
– She thinks she is very different on and off stage. (입덕CAR)

Career

– Elva is the Main Rapper, Sub-Vocalist, and Maknae in ILY:1.
– She is the sixth and final member to be introduced.
– She was initially going to be a contestant on “My Teenage Girl,” but she left the show before its release.

Likes & Dislikes

– She likes calm and meaningful songs.
– She loves the song “What Was I Made For” by Billie Eilish. (FLNK)
– Her favorite go-to places include the cinema, swimming pool, living room, and her bed.
– She enjoys watching the sitcom “Friends”.
– She is a big fan of IU and loves listening to her songs.

Abilities

– She is skilled at finding things that the members have lost.
– She can speak Chinese, Korean and English.
– She is not very fluent in Korean.
– Her personal talent is her flexible fingers.

Personality & Habits 

– Elva and Hana quickly became close due to their similar personalities.
– She has a habit of patting head when she sees someone down.
Ara said Elva’s con is being extremely stubborn but her pro is being tall and very sweet.

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram:  ew_0505

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Bugs | Melon 

Elva Photos

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Lilian Chen

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