I-LAND 2 Contestants Profile & Facts

I-LAND 2 is an upcoming survival show created by Mnet. The show will premiere on April 18, 2024.

I-LAND 2 Profile (Survival Show)

I-LAND 2 Facts:

– On September 27, 2021, the first teaser video for I-LAND 2 was unveiled, marking the commencement of contestant recruitment.
– Eligibility for auditions extended to females born between January 1, 2000, and December 31, 2009, irrespective of nationality.
– Auditions took place through Belift Lab’s official website from September 27 noon KST to October 10 midnight KST.
– Successful candidates from the initial round proceeded to auditions held in October at seven locations, including Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Australia, Thailand, Taiwan, and the United States.
– Originally slated for a premiere in the first half of 2022, the show’s schedule was adjusted, and on July 15, 2022, it was announced that the premiere would be postponed to 2023 to enhance the overall organization of the program.
– On July 9, 2023, Mnet officially confirmed the airing of I-Land 2 in the first half of 2024, with the final lineup set to debut under WAKEONE.
– Additionally, global auditions were announced from July 10 to August 6, welcoming girls worldwide born before January 1, 2011.
– On July 24, Mnet disclosed a collaboration with producer Teddy and his label, The Black Label.
– On November 28, during the 2023 MAMA Awards, Mnet revealed that I-LAND 2 is scheduled to premiere in April 2024.
– I-LAND 2 serves as a sequel to the original I-LAND, the program responsible for the formation of the boy group ENHYPEN.
– All contestants are trainees under WAKEONE.

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service.mnetplus.world/i-land2

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I-LAND 2 Contestants Profile

1. Fuko

Fuko Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– She was a contestant on Girls Planet 999.
– She can speak like a newscaster and can do tongue twister.
– Her hobbies involved watching ASMR videos and cover Kpop dance.
– Her Girls Planet 999 motto was “Energetic smile! FUKO wishes to achieve her dream!”.
– Her hashtags are #IMFUKO🍁, #EldestCrybaby and #KoreanLanguageProficiencyTestLevel6.
– Her motto is  “Energetic smile! FUKO wishes to achieve her dream!”.

2. Mai

Mai Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is “Here I am~ Please look forward to MAI’s charm!”.
– Her hashtags are #1stPlaceInJapanNat’lHighSchoolDanceComp, #No.1VisualPICKAmongTrainees and #CoolBeautyofJapan.

3. Lingling

Lingling Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is  “I’ll work hard to become the first female idol from Malaysia!”.
– Her hashtags are #Malaysia🇲🇾, #PolygotGenius and #WakeOneInterpreter.

4. Bang Jeemin

Bang Jeemin Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– She was a contestant on R U Next?.
– Her favorite animal is dog.
– She likes Yakgwa and Financier as dessert.
– She likes to walk.
– She considers Jennie of BlackPink as her role model.
– She trained for 3-4 years prior to joining R U Next?.
– Her motto is “Given another chance on stage, I’ll do my best to debut”.
– Her hashtags are #DebutRetry and #FormerHYBEtrainee.

5. Kang Jiwon

Kang Jiwon Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is “Join KANGJI’s debut journey~”.
– Her hashtags are #WorriesCounselingRoom, #WakeOneEmpathyKing and #F_100%.

6. Yoon Jiyoon

Yoon Jiyoon Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is  “I’ll enchant you with my unforgettable, unique voice!”.
– Her hashtags are #UniqueVoice and #OnPointShoulders.

7. Nana

Nana Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– She was a contestant on Produce 101 Japan The Girls.
– She likes cats.
– Her hobbies includes listening to music, searching for cute cats, and take photos.
– Her skills includes dancing, tasting melon soda, and imitating crying of a cat.
– Her motto is “Leaping high like a rabbit to catch the debut opportunity!”.
– Her hashtags are #P101Japan, #MustDebut and #FandomFairy.

8. Son Juwon

Son Juwon Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is “Now your world will be divided into before and after knowing SON JUWON”.
– Her hashtags are  #HanlimHighPracticalDance and #FeelsLikeITurnedIntoSONJUWON♬.

9. Kim Sujung

Kim Sujung Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– She was a contestant on Street Dance Girls Fighter 2.
– Her motto is  “Dancing! Singing! Rapping! Capable of anything!”.
– Her hashtags are #ThatGirlFromSGF2!, #SOPAPracticalDance and #Versatile.

10. Koko

Koko Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is “I’ll definitely make my debut and let the world know about my existence and charm!”.
– Her hashtags are #AllPhysique, #ShinyLongFlowingHair and #LovelyDeer.

11. Park Yeeun

Park Yeeun Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is “Everyone will fall for my charm!”.
– Her hashtags are  #HongdaeStreetCastingGoddess and #MoonSanHighKARINA.

12. Kim Chaeeun

Kim Chaeeun Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is  “Don’t forget the toe shoes I left behind”.
– Her hashtags are #Top3BalletSchoolWorldwide, #BalletGenius and #FirstKoreanOnScholarship.

13. Ryu Sarang

Ryu Sarang Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is “Look forward to SARANG’s ♥lovely♥ charm”.
– Her hashtags are  #FormerChildDancerofH.O.T., #WakeOneSweetheart and #ExpressionGenius.

14. Nam Yuju

Nam Yuju Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– She was a contestant on CAP-TEEN and Stars Awakening.
– She was previously a member of predebut girlgroup EVERMORE MUSE.
– She is also called Maknaengi (막냉이).
– She has a Bichon Frise namely Kongi.
– Her hobby is to write a diary.
– She can imitate the sound of a rice cooker.
– Her motto is “Please let me debut. I’m eager to debut. I will debut”.
– Her hashtags are #3rdSurvival and #LASTCHANCE.

15. Choi Jungeun

Choi Jungeun Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– She was a contestant on CAP-TEEN.
– Her motto is “The dazzling lights surrounding me~”.
– Her older sister “Choi Yoonjung” was a member of 05Class and a contestant on My Teenage Girl.
– Her hashtags are #TopScorerForEnd-MonthEvalutions, #All-Rounder and #BabyCheetah.
– Her English name is Bella.

16. Yui

Yui Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is “I’ll prepare performances to captivate all of you♡!!”.
– Her hashtags are #BestEyelash and #ChameleonGirl.

17. Kim Eunchae

Kim Eunchae Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is “From now on, EUNCHAE’s tone will complement your color palette”.
– Her hashtags are #MirrorPrincess, #RookieTrainee and #30timesStreetCasted.

18. Jeong Saebi

Jeong Saebi Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is “★I’ll conquer this universe★”.
– Her hashtags are #Longest-termTrainee and #107cmLegs.

19. Kim Minsol

Kim Minsol Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– She was a contestant on My Teenage Girl.
– Her motto on My Teenage Girl was “Let’s practice towards the goal”.
– Her motto is “I’ll make you happy with my bright and bubbly charm ☺️”.
– Her hashtags are #HumanENFP, #MCYooMyRoleModel and #GiftBornInWhiteDay.

20. Yuiko

Yuiko Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Narumi from Universe Ticket is her friend and they trained together in Gaza Kpop Dance Studio.
– Her motto is “I’ll become the most charming trainee♡”.
– Her hashtags are #FormerMemberofaJapaneseKPOPDanceTeam and #CharacterLover.

21. Kim Gyuri

Kim Gyuri Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– She was a child actress.
– Her motto is “I’ll show you a refreshing and sweet charm like a tangerine”.
– Her hashtags are #LittleIU, #Hoteldelluna and #Debut15Years.

22. Choi Soul

Choi Soul Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is “Hey there! If you’re reading this, please remember CHOI SOUL~”.
– Her hashtags are #TaekwondoGirl and #KidsModel.

23. Oh Yuna

Oh Yuna Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is  “I’ll capture your hearts ♥”
– Her hashtags are #MungyeongQueen, #5Mviews and #🐱🐱🐱🐱🐱.

24. Um Jiwon

Um Jiwon Facts:

– She is a trainee under WAKEONE.
– Her motto is “I-LAND’s shining golden maknae UM JIWON”.
– Her hashtags are #WakeOne’sGoldenMaknae, #GoldenHand and #👍👆🏻.

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