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Jeongyeon (TWICE) Profile, Bio, & Facts

Jeongyeon TWICE

Jeongyeon (정연) is a South Korean singer and a member of the K-pop girl group “TWICE” under JYP Entertainment. 

Jeongyeon (TWICE) Profile

Stage Name   Jeongyeon (정연)
Birth Name Yoo Kyung Wan (유경완)
Occupation Singer
Birthday November 1, 1996
Active Years 2015–present
Age 27  years old (in Nov 2023)
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Height 167 cm (5’6″)
Weight 50 kg (110 lbs)
Nationality Korean
Blood Type O
MBTI ISFJ

Jeongyeon (TWICE) Facts:

Early Life

– She hails from Jeonja-dong-gu, Jangan, Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea.
– She went to Jeongja Elementary School and Imok Middle School.
– She graduated from Apgujeong High School.

Personal Life

– She wears glasses. (WIRED)
– She wanted to open her own bakery and almost quit being a trainee because of that.
– She is friends with Somin from Kard.
– She appeared in several reality shows including “Sixteen”, “Muscle Queen Project”, and “Law of the Jungle”.
– Her official height is around 169 cm (5’7″).
– She suits the role of a police officer or an action star according to the members. (GQ)
– She changed her name from Yoo Kyung Wan because people made fun of her old name because it sounded like a boy’s name in 3rd grade.
– Her dream collaboration is with Post Malone. (Buzzfeed Celeb)
– Jeongyeon has two older sisters: one is an actress “Gong Seungyeon” and the other works in an office “Seo Yeon”
– Her hobbies include eating and watching videos, and her specialty is playing mobile phone games.
– Her dad was a chef for a president and head chef of the Seoul Plaza Hotel for more than 20 years, and her mom works at a Japanese restaurant owned by her aunt.
– She wore red jeans when colorful jeans used to be a trend. (Seventeen)
– She tried to become a singer but failed once, but she made it after trying again on March 1, 2010.
– She had a choice between two companies, JYP and SM, and she chose JYP.
– She thinks that “You In My Heart” is Twice’s most underrated song. (Buzzfeed Celeb)
– Her representative color is Yellow-Green.
– Her go-to makeup removal products are oil cleanser, cleansing milk, and cleansing foam. (allure)
–  She can play the saxophone and learned to play the guitar.
– She always carries a tissue pack with her.
– She can use both hands equally well.
– She’s responsible for cleaning their shared home.
– She is afraid of horses.
– Her mother makes her a detox juice every day.
– She would like to visit Fuji-Q Highland if she goes to Japan alone.
– She doesn’t use regular perfume, but she likes body mist.
– She’s the bug-catcher in her home.
– She has a pet Poodle named Nanan.
– She’s most confident about her legs and teeth.
– The concepts she wants to try next are sexy and rock. (Buzzfeed Celeb)
– She wanted to be a model before becoming a singer.
– She decided to grow her hair out in 2017.
– She shares a room with Momo in their dorm.
– The first piece of music that she bought was Charlie Puth’s Nine Track Mind album on vinyl. (Billboard)
– She took a break on August 19, 2021, from her activities due to anxiety but is back now.
– Jeongyeon’s ideal type is someone who’s funny and makes her feel comfortable.
– The advice she would like to give to the newly debuted Twice is “Let’s reduce the time we spend on makeup”. (Buzzfeed Celeb)

Career

– Jeongyeon holds the position of Lead Vocalist in TWICE.
– She was set to debut in 6mix but it got disbanded before debut.
– She appeared in some music videos for other groups including GOT7’s “Girls Girls Girls” MV and miss A’s “Only You” MV.
– She was considered one of the most beautiful faces by ranking 66th in 2018 according to TC Candler.

Likes & Dislikes

– She likes to watch mukbangs.
– She enjoys playing with Nanoblocks and Legos.
– She really likes the winter season.
– Her favorite snack is V-Corn. (First We Feast)
– She likes sweet scents such as coconut and vanilla. (interviewmagazine)
– She likes Tteokbeokki, meat, and golbangee muchim.
– She really likes melon bread.
– She doesn’t like lotus.
– She loves strawberries.
– She loves the feeling of taking off her contact lenses.
– She likes to wear T-shirts and checkered shirts.
– She enjoys buying things that make life easier.
– She loves the landscape of America and how pretty houses are lined up. (The Kelly Clarkson Show)

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: jy_piece

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Bugs | Melon

Jeongyeon (TWICE) Photos

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