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KATSEYE Members Profile & Facts

KATSEYE Members

KATSEYE (비춰) members are Manon, Sophia, Daniela, Lara, Megan, and Yoonchae. The upcoming 6-member K-pop girl group is under Geffen Records. They were created for the survival program “The Debut: Dream Academy” in partnership with HYBE and Universal Music Group. Their debut date is currently unknown.

KATSEYE Profile

Debut2024
Active Years2023–present
KATSEYE MembersManon, Sophia, Daniela, Lara, Megan, Yoonchae
GenreK-Pop
StatusPre-debut
LabelGeffen Records
Oldest MemberManon
Youngest MemberYoonchae
Former MemberN/A
Fandom NameN/A

KATSEYE Facts:

– KATSEYE was made through ‘The Debut: Dream Academy‘, the survival show on November 18, 2023
– The term “KATSEYE” is actually an excellent one; in addition to “cat’s eye,” it may also signify “catch the eye,” as in attracting the attention of the audience’s eyes.
– It’s a girl group with members from different countries: Manon is from Switzerland, Sophia is from the Phillippines, Daniela is from Atlanta, Georgia and LA, Lara is from Los Angeles, USA, Megan is from Honolulu, Hawaii, and Yoonchae is from South Korea.
– The final lineup was determined by a combination of early votes and real-time votes during the finale, as well as the evaluators’ scores. (Variety)
– The group originated from the US and South Korea.
– The members were decided according to 50% fan voting and 50% judge scores.

Website:
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Youtube: @dreamacademyhq
Twitter: dreamacademyhq
TikTok: dreamacademyhq
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KATSEYE Members Profile

1. Manon

Manon KATSEYE
Manon
Stage NameManon (마농)
Birth NameMeret Manon Bannerman
OccupationTrainee
BirthdayJune 26, 2002
Active Years2023–present
Age21 (in 2024)
Zodiac SignCancer
HeightN/A
WeightN/A
NationalitySwiss-Ghanian
Blood TypeN/A
MBTIENFJ
Final Rank6th

Manon Facts:

– Manon has been writing songs since she was five years old.
– Beyoncé is her role model.
– She finished sixth in the final announcement.
– She was in Team B for the live finale and performed their original song called “Dirty Water”.
Read more facts about Manon

2. Sophia

Sophia KATSEYE
Sophia
Stage NameSophia (소피아)
Birth NameSophia Elizabeth G. Laforteza
OccupationTrainee 
BirthdayDecember 31st, 2002
Active Years2023–present
Age21 (in 2024)
Zodiac SignCapricorn
HeightN/A
WeightN/A
NationalityFilipino
Blood TypeN/A
MBTI ENFP
Final Rank1st.

Sophia Facts:

– She was chosen by two judges as their top pick in the Live Finale.
– She was in Team B and performed their original song, “Dirty Water” at Live Finale
V from BTS and Yunjin from Lesserafim are her role models.
– BTS is the reason she auditioned.
– She ranked first in the final announcement.
Read more facts about Sophia

3. Daniela

Daniela KATSEYE
Daniela
Stage NameDaniela (다니엘라)
Birth NameDaniela Avanzini
OccupationTrainee
BirthdayJuly 1st, 2004
Active Years2023–present
Age19 (in 2024)
Zodiac SignCancer
HeightN/A
WeightN/A
NationalityCuban/Venezuelan-American
Blood TypeN/A
MBTIENFJ-A
Final Rank3rd.

Daniela Facts:

– Daniela is a huge fan of Carti and Lil Uzi Vert.
– She was in Team A and performed their original song, “Girls Don’t Like” at the Live Finale.
– She secured the third rank in the final announcement.
Read more facts about Daniela

4. Lara

Lara KATSEYE
Lara
Stage NameLara (라라)
Birth NameLara Rajagopalan
OccupationTrainee
BirthdayNovember 3rd, 2005
Active Years2023–present
Age18 (in 2024)
Zodiac SignScorpio
HeightN/A
WeightN/A
NationalityIndian-American
Blood TypeN/A
MBTIESTP-A
Final Rank2nd

Lara Facts:

– Lara’s role models are ENHYPEN‘s NI-KI and BTS’s Jimin. She has claimed that it is their dancing and grace that inspires her the most.
– She came in second place at the final announcement.
– She was in Team B and performed their original song, “Dirty Water” at the Live Finale.
Read more facts about Lara

5. Megan

Megan KATSEYE
Megan
Stage NameMegan (메간)
Birth NameMegan Meiyok Skiendiel
OccupationTrainee
BirthdayFebruary 10th, 2006
Active Years2023–present
Age18 (in 2024)
Zodiac SignAquarius
HeightN/A
WeightN/A
NationalityChinese-American
Blood TypeN/A
MBTIISTP
Final Rank5th

Megan Facts:

– She was in Team A and performed their original song, “Girls Don’t Like” at the Live Finale.
– She is also ethnically Singaporean.
– Her role models are BLACKPINK’s Jennie and BTS’s Jimin.
– She came in fifth place at the final announcement.
– She was chosen by two judges as their top picks.
Read more facts about Megan

6. Yoonchae

Yoonchae KATSEYE
Yoonchae
Stage NameYoonchae (윤채)
Birth NameJeong Yoonchae (정윤채)
OccupationTrainee
BirthdayDecember 6th, 2007
Active Years2023–present
Age16 (in 2024)
Zodiac SignSagittarius
HeightN/A
WeightN/A
NationalityKorean
Blood TypeN/A
MBTIESTP
Final Rank4rth

Yoonchae Facts:

– She was in Team A and performed their original song, “Girls Don’t Like” at the Live Finale.
– She’s the Maknae of KATSEYE.
– When she questions herself, she is adept at motivating herself and assuring herself she is competent.
– In her introduction video, she expresses her gratitude for the Dream Academy chance.
– Her idols are BLACKPINK’s Jennie and BTS.
– When she is upset or depressed, she reads letters from her family and friends because they provide her with energy.
– She ranked fourth in the final announcement.
Read more facts about Yoonchae

KATSEYE Photos

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