NCT (엔시티) is a K-pop boy group under SM Entertainment. The group members are Taeyong, Johnny, Yuta, Kun, Doyoung, Ten, Jaehyun, WinWin, Jungwoo, Mark, Xiaojun, Hendery, Renjun, Jeno, Haechan, Jaemin, YangYang, Chenle, Jisung, Sion, Riku, Yushi, Daeyoung, Ryo, and Sakuya.
NCT Profile
Debut | 2016 |
Active Years | 2016–present |
NCT Members | Taeyong, Johnny, Yuta, Kun, Doyoung, Ten, Jaehyun, WinWin, Jungwoo, Mark, Xiaojun, Hendery, Renjun, Jeno, Haechan, Jaemin, YangYang, Chenle, Jisung, Sion, Riku, Yushi, Daeyoung, Ryo, Sakuya |
Genre | Pop/ Dance |
Status | Active |
Label | SM Entertainment |
Oldest Member | Johnny |
Youngest Member | Sakuya |
Former Member | Lucas, Shotaro, Sungchan, Taeil |
Fandom Name | NCTzen |
NCT Facts:
– NCT stands for ‘Neo Culture Technology’ which is a new boy group concept.
– Their fandom name, NCTzen, means that all the fans are citizens of “NCT”.
– The group’s official fan color is Pearl Neo Champagne.
– Their official lightstick is called “Meumwonbong”.
– The group has a total of 6 sub-units: NCT U, NCT 127, NCT DREAM, NCT Tokyo, NCT DOJAEJUNG and WayV.
– The members were part of SMROOKIES (SR14B) pre-debut.
– The concept involves teams debuting in different countries, forming collaborations and units without a set member count although mostly each subunit debuts with seven members.
– There is no official leader but Taeyong is considered the unofficial leader of the group as he is the oldest among all leaders of the subunits.
– The group’s members are of various nationalities including Korea, China, Taiwan, Japan, Thailand, Canada, Macau, and USA.
– As of May 2023, the group holds an impressive record of over 32 million album sales across all sub-units.
– In 2023, the group had their own reality show “NCT Universe : LASTART” to debut their last and final subunit “NCT Tokyo”.
– Most NCT members are multilingual and can speak more than 2 languages.
– The age difference between the oldest member and the youngest member is 13 years.
– The group has released several full-length albums, including “Empathy” (2018), “Resonance” (2020), “Universe” (2021), and “Golden Age” (2023).
– Former member, Lucas left the group and sub-units on May 10, 2023, to pursue solo activities.
– SM Entertainment announced in May 2023 that two members, Shotaro and Sungchan would be departing from the group and their respective sub-units. Subsequently, both Shotaro and Sungchan made their debut in the new boy group called RIIZE.
– It was announced on August 15, 2023, that Taeil would be going on hiatus from group activities due to a motorcycle accident that fractured his left thigh.
NCT Subunits & Members
– NCT U was the first sub-unit announced and it is described as the main group of NCT.
– The group’s second subunit, NCT 127, named after Seoul’s longitude, initially had seven members, Taeil, Taeyong, Yuta, Jaehyun, Winwin, Mark, Haechan, and later two more members, Johnny and Doyoung were added.
– NCT DREAM is the third subunit and it debuted with seven members, Mark, Renjun, Jeno, Haechan, Jaemin, Chenle, and Jisung.
– WayV, the fourth and the only Chinese sub-unit, was formed with seven members, Ten, Winwin, Kun, Lucas, Hendery, Xiao Jun, and Yang Yang.
– NCT DOJAEJUNG is the fifth subunit of the group and it debuted as a trio with members, Doyoung, Jaehyun, and Jungwoo.
– NCT New Team (NCT Tokyo) is set to debut in 2023 with seven members, Sion, Yushi, Ryo, Riku, Jungmin, Daeyoung, and Sakuya. This subunit will mark the end of NCT’s “infinite expansion.”
Magazines & Endorsements
– The group members have appeared in many advertisements including “Design United”, “Lotte Duty-Free”, “FIFA World Cup Korea”, “NBA Style Korea”, “Ivy Club” and “Nature Republic”.
– They have been featured in various magazines including “Elle”, “Allure”, “DAZED”, “Arena Homme Plus” and “Cosmopolitan”.
Appearances
– They have appeared in many programs including “NCT’s Night Night!”, “Idol Radio”, “Knowing Bros”, “Weekly Idol”, and “2 O’clock Escape Cult Show”.
Ambassadorships
– Their second subunit, NCT 127, was appointed as 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Ambassador in 2017, just one year after their debut.
– NCT DREAM was appointed as the first World Scout Foundation Global Ambassador
Major Works
– Their popular songs include “BOSS”, “Baby Don’t Stop” and “The 7th Sense”.
Awards
– The group has won several awards including “World K-Pop Star”, “Best Kit – Album of the Year”, “Album Bonsang”, “Favorite Male Group”, “Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10”, “Global Artist Top 12”, and “Breakout Artist”.
– “Resonance” sold over 2.6 million copies in two months, earning NCT their first Daesang (Grand Prize) Award at the 2020 Asia Artist Awards.
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NCT Members Profile
1. Taeyong
Stage Name | Taeyong (태용) |
Birth Name | Lee Tae Yong (이태용) |
Position | Leader, Rapper, Dancer, Vocalist, Center, FOTG, Visual * |
Birthday | July 1, 1995 |
Active Years | 2016–present |
Age | 29 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Height | 175 cm (5’9″) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | N/A |
Taeyong Facts:
– He has an older brother who was born in 1988.
– He wears 275mm shoes.
– Taeyong’s MBTI personality type shifts between ENTP and INTP.
– His specialty is dancing.
– His little waist is his body secret.
– Taeyong’s ideal type is “someone who can teach me, lead me, and make up for my flaws.”
– His inspiration is EXO‘s Baekhyun.
– He shared a room with Johnny before getting his own.
– He is a member who communicates frequently via official SNS updates and V LIVE.
– He is the type of person who can keep his admirers up to date on even the most minor things.
– He wants to play games with the supporters.
– Prior to getting cast, he had no interest in the entertainment industry.
– He had a Papillon dog.
– He has an iron arm atom tattoo on his pelvis.
– When he was in SMRookie, his favorite color was black, and his favorite number was 1.
– He stated that he enjoyed putting his own life in danger to rescue the lives of animals and other humans.
– He can cook quite well.
– He disclosed on the radio that he worked part-time at a restaurant in high school before making his debut.
– Taeyong aspired to be an astronaut in addition to becoming a firefighter.
– He is in the NCT subunits NCT U and NCT 127.
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2. Johnny
Stage Name | Johnny (쟈니) |
Birth Name | John Jun Suh |
Position | Dancer, Rapper, Vocalist * |
Birthday | February 9, 1995 |
Active Years | 2012–present |
Age | 29 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) |
Nationality | Korean-American |
Blood Type | B |
Johnny Facts:
– Johnny’s MBTI type is ENTP.
– His mother is the person he admires the most.
– He trained for more than eight years.
– Her mother supports him and instills in him the belief that he can succeed.
– Two is his lucky number.
– He is a totally different person when he cracks jokes in English, in particular.
– He is an excellent videographer and photographer.
– He has a keen interest in fashion in general, and his favourite designers are Bottega Veneta and Celine.
– He read both webtoons and web novels, but he admitted that the web novels were his favourite because they were more in-depth.
– He frequently engages in a variety of hobbies including YouTube, coffee, wine, and photography.
– He was the sole representative of a K-pop boy band to visit the Thom Browne 2023 fall collection.
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3. Yuta
Stage Name | Yuta (유타) |
Birth Name | Nakamoto Yuta (中本悠太) |
Position | Dancer, Vocalist, Rapper * |
Birthday | October 26, 1995 |
Active Years | 2013–present |
Age | 29 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) |
Nationality | Japanese |
Blood Type | A |
Yuta Facts:
– Yuta has a 265mm shoe size.
– He was inspired to become an idol after hearing “Something” by TVXQ.
– His sisters were born in 1994 and 2000.
– He named his dog “Rapunzel”.
– He can speak Japanese and Korean.
– He is the first Japanese idol for SM.
– He has a slim waist.
– His specialties include dancing and playing football.
– He enjoys reading comic books, working out, watching movies, and reading comments about how attractive he is.
– In addition to being attractive, he also has a great sense of humor.
– Yuta made his appearances on TV Shows like NCT 127 YUTA at Home, Idol Party, Abnormal Summit, and EXO 902014.
– In 2022, he released “HIGH&LOW THE WORST” as his directorial debut.
– He was also given a role in the 2023 Kdrama “Cool and Stupid Guy,” which served as his screenwriting debut.
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4. Kun
Stage Name | Kun (쿤) |
Birth Name | Qian Kun (錢錕) |
Position | Leader of WayV, Vocalist, Rapper * |
Birthday | January 1, 1996 |
Active Years | 2015–present |
Age | 28 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Height | 176 cm (5’9″) |
Weight | 60 kg (132 lbs) |
Nationality | Chinese |
Blood Type | B |
Kun Facts:
– Kun’s MBTI is ESFJ-T.
– He is an only child.
– According to the Chinese Zodiac, he is a Pig.
– He is proficient on the piano.
– He gets along well with every Chinese member of NCT Dream.
– He previously spent two years in Taiwan working as a singer trainee.
– He adores Lay of EXO.
– He lived in Ju Xingjie’s dorm when they were both college students.
– He and Winwin shared a room when he was a rookie.
– He, Jungwoo, and Lucas were known as the “Lucky 3” during the SMROOKIES era.
– Despite the fact that he was born in 1996, he refers to NCT residents born in 1995 as “hyung”.
– He has difficulty conveying his own rage.
– He traveled to school on a bicycle every day when he was in middle school.
– The Jo Malone perfume advertisement is the one he’d want to shoot.
– Winter, an AESPA member, shares the same birthday as him.
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5. Doyoung
Stage Name | Doyoung (도영) |
Birth Name | Kim Dong Young (김동영) |
Position | Vocalist * |
Birthday | February 1, 1996 |
Active Years | 2013–present |
Age | 28 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Height | 178 cm (5’10″) |
Weight | 60 kg (132 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | B |
Doyoung Facts:
– Doyoung’s MBTI personality type is ISFJ-T.
– Jeno is his favorite member.
– He wears 265mm shoes.
– He admires his singing, acting, and speaking manner.
– He has an older brother who was born in 1994.
– He trained for two years and five months.
– He has outstanding memory skills.
– Among the NCT Dream members, he is particularly close to Jeno, however, he has recently become closer to Renjun as well.
– He had the opportunity to visit the Blue House after participating in “All the Butlers.”
– Doyoung was presented as a SMROOKIES member later than others due to a phobia of the camera.
– He has a broad vocal range and can alter his voice to many styles and moods in songs.
– He is shy at first but develops a strong sense of friendliness and approachability as he feels at ease among people.
– He enjoys singing in a natural, conversational style and believes he has discovered a style that works for him.
– Despite his shyness, he is a really easygoing person.
-When hitting high notes, he has a habit of tilting his head to the left.
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6. Ten
Stage Name | Ten (텐) |
Birth Name | Chittaphon Leechaiyapornkul (ชิตพล ลี้ชัยพรกุล) |
Position | Dancer, Rapper, Vocalist * |
Birthday | February 27, 1996 |
Active Years | 2011–present |
Age | 28 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
Nationality | Thai |
Blood Type | A |
Ten Facts:
– Ten’s MBTI personality type is INFJ.
– Tern, his 3-year-old sister, is a talented designer.
– At first, his family opposed him working in Korea, but his grandma gave him encouragement.
– He gained an interest in dancing after seeing SUPER JUNIOR’s “Sorry, Sorry” music video in 2009.
– Around the age of 5, he began to dance and sing, constantly holding an improvised microphone.
– Grandmother encouraged his desire to become a musician and supported his passion for K-POP by watching music videos with him.
– At the age of 14, after watching the film “Step Up 2: The Streets,” he began dancing seriously.
– He passed a YG Entertainment audition but declined to sign up before trying out for a Thai talent competition.
– He took part in the Han Kibum Hope Foundation’s “Hope Basketball All-Star 2015 with SMTOWN” charity basketball game on July 18, 2015, alongside Jaehyun.
– He is the only celebrity from SM Entertainment who is Thai and is also the only Thai member in NCT.
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7. Jaehyun
Stage Name | Jaehyun (재현) |
Birth Name | Jeong Yoon Oh (정윤오) || Jeong Jae Hyun |
Position | Vocalist, Dancer, Rapper, Visual * |
Birthday | February 14, 1997 |
Active Years | 2013–present |
Age | 27 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Height | 180 cm (5’11″) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | A |
Jaehyun Facts:
– Jaehyun spent his childhood in Connecticut, USA, from the age of five to eleven.
– His English name is Jay.
– Due to the close proximity of his house and agency in Gangnam, he opted to stay at home during his trainee days and only moved into a hostel following his debut.
– He is known for having a distinct vocal color that is easily recognized.
– He has a nice attitude and a caring demeanor.
– He is an excellent swimmer.
– He holds a Black belt in Taekwondo.
– He has a dimple.
– He speaks English really well.
– He wears 275mm shoes.
– He normally gets up extremely early.
– He sleeps with a blanket around him.
– Taeyong stated that Jaehyun has the greatest muscles among all group members.
– He has the highest alcohol tolerance and can consume up to three bottles of Soju.
– In NCT 127 and NCT U’s Vocal line, he is the sole vocalist.
– Ten believes Jaehyun will soon begin stripping naked on stage.
– His voice is deep, warm, and mature, and it contrasts sharply with the rest of NCT’s vocal line.
– He was not only well-liked in elementary school but he was also known for looking after classmates who were struggling to acclimate to school life.
– His primary school teacher encouraged him to run for student president, and he was elected, taking part in various school activities and organizing events.
– In 2012, near the end of his third year of middle school, he was cast in the street and began his trainee life.
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8. Winwin
Stage Name | Winwin (윈윈) |
Birth Name | Dong Si Cheng (董思成) |
Position | Dancer, Vocalist, Rapper, Visual * |
Birthday | October 28, 1997 |
Active Years | 2016–present |
Age | 27 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Height | 179 cm (5’10.5″) |
Weight | 60 kg (132 lbs) |
Nationality | Chinese |
Blood Type | B |
Winwin Facts:
– Winwin has a sibling who was born in 1985.
– He wears 270mm shoes.
– Dong Sa Sung (동사성) is his name in the Korean.
– He has shown interest in traditional Korean dancing and even used it in several of his performances.
– He believes that his decision to make his debut in Korea was 40% fate and 60% willpower.
– Winwin’s MBTI is INFJ-A.
– He considers “faith” to be of the utmost importance.
– He was discovered after he performed a Chinese traditional dance at his school.
– Although he may be reserved in front of the camera, he is known for frequently talking to himself and enjoying dry humour.
– After making his WayV debut, he became well-known for his distinctive choreographic abilities in the Rainbow V project song “Lovely,” which was a part of it.
– People have called his sweet, delicate voice “mong-mong” (fluffy).
– He hardly ever played solo parts while participating in NCT 127 activities.
– “Let Me Love You” and “Only Human” are two songs from WayV’s CDs that showcase his lovely vocals.
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9. Jungwoo
Stage Name | Jungwoo (정우) |
Birth Name | Kim Jung Woo (김정우) |
Position | Vocalist, Dancer * |
Birthday | February 19, 1998 |
Active Years | 2018–present |
Age | 26 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Height | 180 cm (5’11″) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | AB |
Jungwoo Facts:
– Jungwoo’s MBTI type switches between INFJ-A and INFJ-T.
– He stands tall and has long arms and legs, which is pleasant to the audience.
– He is a visual member of the group.
– His innocence is highlighted by his prominent lips and high nose.
– He joined SM Entertainment when he was 16 years old.
– He claimed in a GQ interview that joining NCT was the most magical event in his life.
– He typically dresses in clothing from Nike and Adidas.
– He has a certificate as a computer-applied milling technician.
– Adidas and Nike are the two brands that his members most frequently present him with.
– Jungwoo is regarded as the group member who consumes the most food.
– He conducts at least seven daily online searches for his name.
– He used to always put goodies in his bag while he was a trainee, like Pringles or honey butter chips.
– Mark was the first to approach him when he first started working for the company as a trainee.
– He frequently visited the convenience store with Doyoung and Jaehyun, and their preferred menu item at the time was sliced chicken. This was the most memorable moment during his time as a trainee.
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10. Mark
Stage Name | Mark (마크) |
Birth Name | Mark Lee |
Position | Leader of NCT Dream, Rapper, Dancer, Vocalist * |
Birthday | August 2, 1999 |
Active Years | 2013–present |
Age | 25 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Height | 176 cm (5’9″) |
Weight | 61 kg (134 lbs) |
Nationality | Canadian |
Blood Type | A |
Mark Facts:
– Mark’s MBTI is INFJ-A.
– His mother and father were both born in 1969, and he has an older sibling who was born in 1996.
– He practices Protestant Christianity.
– He wears 270mm shoes.
– His name is Lee Minhyung (이민형) in Korean.
– He loved science fiction and fantasy as a child, and at one time, he even considered becoming a writer.
– He lived in New York, from the age of 7 to 12 (first year of middle school), after which he returned to Canada.
– He was known as a happy and outgoing youngster.
– Taeyong, the NCT 127 leader, jokingly referred to Mark as “our little leader” during a Rolling Paper session, highlighting Mark’s standing and respect among the group.
– In the first half of 2017, he participated in the show “High School Rapper.” He did well in the auditions, finishing second behind Kim Donghyun in the regional cypher competition and sixth overall in the Gangseo region.
– He has received praise for his dancing abilities from the choreographers who worked on NCT’s dances.
– When he was in primary school, he participated in handball.
– His shoulders are a stunning 53 cm wide.
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11. Xiaojun
Stage Name | Xiaojun (샤오쥔) |
Birth Name | Xiao Dejun (肖德俊) |
Korean Name | So Deok Jun (소덕준) |
Position | Vocalist * |
Birthday | August 8, 1999 |
Active Years | 2019–present |
Age | 25 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Height | 172 cm (5’8’’) |
Weight | N/A |
Nationality | Chinese |
Blood Type | A |
Xiaojun Facts:
– He completed his studies at Donghua Junior High School.
– Around the age of ten or maybe younger, he began learning girl group dances and was motivated by Wonder Girls’ “Nobody.”
– His brother and father both work in the music sector.
– He respects the company’s judgment regarding his hair color.
– His favorite pastimes include creating songs, eating nonstop, reading, and watching movies.
– He is close with The8 of SEVENTEEN.
– He has the best chemistry with YangYang because their preferred games are the same.
– Xiaojun is in the NCT subunits, WayV, and NCT U
– Xiaojun’s MBTI is ENFP.
– He has a habit of randomly saying phrases from the books while reading.
– He uses the terms “enthusiastic,” “funny,” and “gentle” to describe himself.
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12. Hendery
Stage Name | Hendery (헨드리) |
Birth Name | Wong Kunhang (黃冠亨)/Huang Guanheng (黄冠亨) |
Position | Dancer, Rapper, Vocalist, Visual * |
Korean Name | Hwang Kwan Hyung (황관형) |
Birthday | September 28, 1999 |
Active Years | 2019–present |
Age | 25 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Height | 175 cm (5’9’’) |
Weight | N/A |
Nationality | Macanese |
Blood Type | O |
Hendery Facts:
– He calls the WayV team dynamic “fun and interesting.”
– He compares himself to an onion with multiple layers, and those who are closest to him know him the best. (Panorama Interview)
– He had many Mac Miller songs memorized when he first began rapping.
– Because he enjoys pink and has a unique sense of humor, Yangyang refers to Hendery as the unicorn emoji.
– Johnny, according to him, was the NCT member who supported his growth the most.
– His official representative emoji is the horse 🐴.
– He moved to Beijing, China to pursue acting, and SM Entertainment casted him on the streets.
– He speaks Korean, Mandarin, Cantonese, and English all with ease.
– He is an expert in a number of sports, including basketball, soccer, and archery.
– Hendery’s MBTI is ENTP.
– He likes to be called “dad”.
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13. Renjun
Stage Name | Renjun (런쥔) |
Birth Name | Huang Ren Jun (黄仁俊) |
Korean Name | Hwang In Joon (황인준) |
Position | Vocalist, Dancer * |
Birthday | March 23, 2000 |
Active Years | 2016–present |
Age | 24 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Height | 171 cm (5’7″) |
Weight | 57 kg (125 lbs) |
Nationality | Chinese |
Blood Type | O |
Renjun Facts:
– Renjun went to the Beijing Contemporary Music School.
– He trained for 1 year before debuting.
– “Never Goodbye” is his favorite NCT song.
– If he had to use 3 words to describe the album “Glitch Mode” he would choose “Chic”, “Buffering” and “Love” (Inquirer Interview)
– He is a realist who stays prepared for the worst-case scenario.
– His official representative emoji is the fox 🦊.
– He is a fan of Marvel and follows the Marvel universe.
– He has a gentle soul and cries easily while watching movies. (Inquirer Interview)
– The items that he must carry include his wallet, a power bank, his toothbrush and plenty of candies.
– He likes cherry blossoms and white roses.
– He is close friends with Chenle and SEVENTEEN’s Jun and The8.
– He is quite sensitive and believes in destiny. (Arena Homme+ Korea)
– His role model is Lay (EXO).
– Renjun didn’t redo the MBTI nor reveal his previous MBTI type because he doesn’t want to be predefined so that people can get to know him naturally. (Arena Homme+ Korea)
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14. Jeno
Stage Name | Jeno (제노) |
Birth Name | Lee Je No (이제노) |
Position | Dancer, Rapper, Vocalist, Visual * |
Birthday | April 23, 2000 |
Active Years | 2013–present |
Age | 24 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Height | 176.8 cm (5’10″) |
Weight | 59 kg (130 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | A |
Jeno Facts:
– Jeno is a member of NCT Dream.
– The instruments he can play include violin and guitar.
– He is represented by the dog 🐶 emoji.
– He has one sibling; an older sister.
– He went to school with Jaemin and they were seatmates.
– His favorite season is autumn and his favorite smell is mint.
– He has always liked fashion since he was young and considers himself to be fashionable.
– The songs he can perform forever are One Direction’s “Drag Me Down” and NCT Dream’s “Countdown”. (Inquirer interview)
– He is both a cat and dog person.
– The clothing item he wears the most is a hoodie because it’s comfortable. (Dazed Korea)
– Among NCT Dream members, he feels closest to Heechan.
– “Deja Vu” is the song that best describes the emotions he feels on tour. (Stylecaster interview)
– He rarely cries in front of others. (Dazed Korea)
– His favorite NCT Dream album is “Hot Sauce”.
– Jeno’s MBTI personality type is ISFP.
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15. Haechan
Stage Name | Haechan (해찬) |
Birth Name | Lee Dong Hyuck (이동혁) |
Position | Vocalist, Dancer * |
Birthday | June 6, 2000 |
Active Years | 2016–present |
Age | 24 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Height | 174 cm (5’8.5″) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | AB |
Haechan Facts:
– His representative emoji is 🐻.
– He loves Michael Jackson.
– Haechan’s MBTI personality type is ENFP.
– He claimed that NCT is similar to a book for him because it has captured and recorded every aspect of his growth and development for a very long period
– If he could give himself any advice, it would be to cherish the small things more while learning to look within.
– In his spare time, he likes to sing, play the piano, and listen to music.
– On his tours, he takes a Bluetooth speaker and herbal medicine that his mother had recommended for him.
– In contrast to other group members, he always answers his phone quickly.
– He cherishes getting to create lasting memories with the band members on tours.
– His preferred shade of hair is brown.
– He likes to eat kimchi jjigae.
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SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: haechanahceah
Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music | Deezer
16. Jaemin
Stage Name | Jaemin (재민) |
Birth Name | Na Jae Min (나재민) |
Position | Rapper, Dancer, Vocalist, Visual * |
Birthday | August 13, 2000 |
Active Years | 2016–present |
Age | 24 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Height | 177 cm (5’10″) |
Weight | 60 kg (132 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | AB |
Jaemin Facts:
– Jaemin was casted by SM Entertainment while he was doing volunteer work.
– He is lactose intolerant and cannot digest dairy products well.
– He likes individual sports like swimming, skating and snowboarding. (Marie Claire Korea Interview)
– His role models include Tight Eyez, Kai, and Lee Youngdae.
– He enjoys junk food like ramen, jelly, potato pizza, chocolate, fast food and also peaches.
– He said that the most significant part of his career are the concerts. (The Glass Magazine Interview)
– He currently has lingual braces behind his teeth.
– An unexpected trait about him is that he is quite talkative. (Arena Homme+ Interview)
– If he had to use 3 words to describe the album “Glitch Mode” he would choose “Game”, “Glitch” and “Love” (Inquirer Interview)
– His family never celebrated days like Christmas or New Year’s. (Marie Claire Korea Interview)
– His hobbies include working out and he is serious about it. (Marie Claire Korea Interview)
– He is a dog person and Samoyed is his favourite dog breed.
– He likes watching horror movies.
– His favourite season is autumn but he enjoys sunny weather.
– Jaemin’s MBTI type is ISFJ.
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SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: na.jaemin0813
Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music
17. Yangyang
Stage Name | Yangyang (양양) |
Birth Name | Liu YangYang |
Position | Rapper, Dancer, Vocalist * |
Birthday | October 10, 2000 |
Active Years | 2019–present |
Age | 24 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Height | N/A |
Weight | N/A |
Nationality | Chinese |
Blood Type | O |
Yangyang Facts:
– When Yangyang was in 4th grade, he moved to Germany.
– He attended an international for 6 years in Nuess.
– His ethnicity is Taiwanese and his nationality is dual Taiwanese-Germany.
– He packs many clothes and shoes for traveling to wear a different outfit each day.
– He is the son of the CEO of ADLINK, Jim Liu.
– He is close friends with Kun.
– If he had to dress up as a villain, he would choose Harley Quinn.
– He uses skincare products often now although his skin has always been naturally good.
– He wears ripped jeans a lot to the point that group members joke that his knees are allergic to clothes.
– Before he debuted, he asked his friends to take down any videos including him.
– His training period was 2 and a half years.
– He enjoys watching Tokyo Ghoul and going to Magic Castle.
– The food items he likes are Baskin Robbins, pork, and omelet.
– Yangyang’s MBTI type is INTJ.
– He is shy with strangers and gets socially awkward.
Read more facts about Yangyang
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: yangyang_x2
Weibo: weibo.cn
Streaming Platform Links
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18. Chenle
Stage Name | Chenle (천러) |
Birth Name | Zhong Chen Le (钟辰乐 / 鍾辰樂) |
Korean Name | Jong Jin Rak (종진락) |
Position | Vocalist * |
Birthday | November 22, 2001 |
Active Years | 2016–present |
Age | 23 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio/Sagittarius cusp |
Height | 176 cm (5’9″) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lbs) |
Nationality | Chinese |
Blood Type | O |
Chenle Facts:
– Chenle majored in Applied Music and graduated from Beijing Contemporary Music Academy High School.
– His representative emoji is 🐬.
– One of the group members that is known for giving the most spoilers is Chenle.
– Felix from Stray Kids is one of his close friends.
– His favorite member of EXO is Lay.
– He loves skinship and Physical affection.
– He is close friends with The8 and Jun from SEVENTEEN’s ChinaLine.
– He and Jaemin are very close, and they encourage one another at concerts.
– He prefers to dress comfortably, generally wearing sweatshirts and sneakers.
– Dragon Ball is his favorite anime.
– He does not enjoy kimbap and tteokbokki.
– He dislikes carbonated drinks
– He enjoys eating curries.
– He loves malatang but cannot eat spicy foods.
– He is fluent in four languages, including Chinese, Korean, English, and Japanese.
– He is recognized among other NCT members for having the best memory in the group.
– Chenle’s MBTI personality type is ESFP-A, and his prior result was INFP-T.
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SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: kh1000le
Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music | Deezer
19. Jisung
Stage Name | Jisung (지성) |
Birth Name | Park Ji Sung (박지성) |
Position | Dancer, Vocalist, Rapper, Maknae * |
Birthday | February 5, 2002 |
Active Years | 2016–present |
Age | 22 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Height | 180 cm (5’11″) |
Weight | 61 kg (134 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | N/A |
Jisung Facts:
– Jisung looks up to U-Know from TVXQ and Yunho as well as Kai from EXO.
– For 7 years following his debut, he was the group’s youngest member.
– During his early school years, he began learning poppin’ and b-boying.
– He really likes the Frozen movie. His favorite character is Anna and he also likes Kristoff’s songs in the movie.
– “Angel” by EXO is the song that motivated him to become an idol.
– Purchasing a MacBook with special customizations and using it for songwriting is one of his flexes.
– The NCT members he thinks he has the best chemistry with are Kun, Sungchan, and Doyoung.
– “Never Goodbye” is his favorite NCT song.
– He loves space and astronomy. “Extra” (NASA’s Instagram account was the first one he followed after creating his own.)
– He is a Marvel fan and his most loved Marvel character is Iron Man.
– His favorite motion picture is “The Hobbit: The Battle of The Five Armies.”
– He loves the South Korean professional baseball team, the KIA Tigers.
– Avocado and melon are his favorite fruits.
– Jisung’s MBTI personality type is either INFP or INFJ.
– He is extremely kind, considerate, and cautious
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SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: the__and.y
Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music
20. Sion
Stage Name | Sion (시온) |
Birth Name | Oh Si On (오시온) |
Position | N/A |
Birthday | May 11, 2002 |
Active Years | 2023–present |
Age | 22 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Height | N/A |
Weight | N/A |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | N/A |
Sion Facts:
– Sion is a native of Mokpo, Jeollanam-do, South Korea.
– He attended Mokpo Aehyang Middle School.
– He first enrolled at Mokpo Mariahoe High School before switching.
– He received his degree from Seoul Sejong High School.
– He goes by the nicknames Ocean, Wolf, and iriozion.
– Sion’s MBTI personality type is INTJ.
– His favorite thing in the world is coffee.
– He enjoys listening to 윤설, TOUCH, and WE GO UP by NCT.
– His preferred film genres include musical, live theatre, animal, review, and drama.
– Kai from EXO is his role model.
– If he weren’t a celebrity idol, he would want to be a model.
– On June 28, 2023, he made his debut as a member of the SMROOKIES trainee team.
– The word that best describes him is water.
– Sion enjoys playing the drums a lot.
– He played the bass in his middle school.
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21. Riku
Stage Name | Riku (리쿠) |
Birth Name | Maeda Riku (前田リク) |
Position | N/A |
Birthday | June 28, 2003 |
Active Years | 2023–present |
Age | 21 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Height | N/A |
Weight | N/A |
Nationality | Japanese |
Blood Type | N/A |
Riku Facts:
– Riku was born in Taketoyo, Japan.
– He spent a year in training.
– He describes himself as having an “I can endure” personality.
– One term that best describes him is patient.
– He wants to offer his fans the same energy that experienced K-pop stars do.
– His favourite NCT song is WE GO UP.
– Mark from NCT and his younger sister serve as his role models.
– He loves dancing and sleeping.
– His interests include movies and animations.
– He would be an undergraduate doing a bakery job if he weren’t an idol.
– He also hopes to achieve his ambition of working in a bakery.
– He enjoys reading romance and relationship books.
– He is Ai Takahashi’s younger cousin.
– His second elder sister works as a dancer.
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22. Yushi
Stage Name | Yushi (유우시) |
Birth Name | Tokuno Yūshi (유우시) |
Position | Trainee |
Birthday | April 5, 2004 |
Active Years | 2016–present |
Age | 20 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Height | N/A |
Weight | N/A |
Nationality | Japanese |
Blood Type | N/A |
Yushi Facts:
– Yushi was born in Tokyo, Japan.
– Yushi’s MBTI personality type is ISFJ.
– He has five years of experience as a trainee.
– He is a former member of the Japanese group EDAMAME BEANS.
– He was presented as SMROOKIES’ newest trainee on June 28, 2023.
– If he hadn’t been an idol, he would have become a soccer player.
– Blue is his favourite colour.
– He enjoys playing the Nintendo Switch, relaxing while watching movies, and watching soccer.
– He has a younger sibling who was born in 2010.
– His nicknames are Shy Boy and Wuxi.
– SwitchSitch is his most prized possession.
– WE GO UP is his favourite NCT song.
– My Golden Boy is his favourite video game genre.
– His ambition after making his debut is to go on a World Tour.
– He was previously represented by Stardust Promotion.
– He chose dance as his strongest suit.
– He went to an EXO Tokyo Dome concert.
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23. Daeyoung
Stage Name | Daeyoung (대영) |
Birth Name | Kim Daeyoung (김대영) |
Position | N/A |
Birthday | June 21, 2005 |
Active Years | 2023–present |
Age | 19 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Height | N/A |
Weight | N/A |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | N/A |
Daeyoung Facts:
– Daeyoung’s hometown is Daegu, South Korea.
– He attended Daegu Jangdong Elementary School and Hyosung Middle School.
– Kyuhyun (Super Junior) and Jaehyun are his role models.
– His hobbies include singing, playing the piano, and reading.
– He considers his smartphone to be a prized possession.
– His nickname is Ddaeng.
– “Nonetheless” is his motto meaning things that are meant to happen will happen.
– He would have been a history teacher if he wasn’t a musician.
– He was inspired to be an idol after watching NCT 127’s “AY-YO” and his favorite was Jaehyun in the MV.
– He likes traveling to Japan and is fond of its culture and food.
– His training period was 3 months.
– If he had to choose one word to describe himself, he would choose “student”.
– Daeyoung’s MBTI type is ENFP.
– His vocal specialties include high notes and falsettos.
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24. Ryo
Stage Name | Ryo (료) |
Birth Name | N/A |
Position | N/A |
Birthday | August 4, 2007 |
Active Years | 2023–present |
Age | 17 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Height | N/A |
Weight | N/A |
Nationality | Japanese |
Blood Type | N/A |
Ryo Facts:
– His hometown is Kyoto, Japan.
– He has an older sister.
– His role models are Doyoung and Haechan.
– He would describe himself to be active.
– His most prized possessions include his phone and a doll that he has had from birth.
– Doyoung inspired him to cultivate his dream of being an idol.
– His favorite song on the basis of lyrics is NCT U’s “Timeless”.
– He said he would give his sister an autograph when he become a member of NCT because she is an NCTzen.
– Ryo’s MBTI type is ENFP.
– If he weren’t doing music currently he would want to be an astronaut.
– He would want to live near nature or the sea in the future.
– If he had to use one word to describe he would use “happy”.
– He has no nicknames.
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25. Sakuya
Stage Name | Sakuya (사쿠야) |
Birth Name | Fujinaga Sakuya (朔也) |
Position | N/A |
Birthday | November 18, 2007 |
Active Years | 2023–present |
Age | 17 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Height | N/A |
Weight | N/A |
Nationality | Japanese |
Blood Type | N/A |
Sakuya Facts:
– Sakuya’s hometown is Saitama, Japan.
– His favorite NCT song is “Dancing in the Rain” by NCT U.
– He wants to live in gratification by choosing “Thank you” as his motto.
– His favorite song on the basis of lyrics is NCT 127’s “Paradise”.
– He is called an “Unknown bud”.
– He loves the smell that comes from a bakery.
– He enjoys giving gifts, shopping, photography, playing soccer, and going to the mart.
– His role models include Destiny Rogers and Taeyoung.
– He would be a swimmer if he weren’t a musician.
– He is currently the youngest idol under SM Entertainment.
– He would consider a special letter and a stuffed panda named “Panpan” to be his most prized possessions.
– If he had to describe himself with one word he would use “curious”.
– He likes going out in search of different types of bread which he calls “bread pilgrimage”.
– His training period was 1 year when he became a contestant in LASTART.
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Former Members
26. Lucas
Stage Name | Lucas (루카스) |
Birth Name | Huang Xuxi / Wong Yuk-hei (黃旭熙) |
Korean Name | Hwang Wook-hee (황욱희) |
Position | Rapper, Vocalist, Visual, Center (WayV) * |
Birthday | January 25th, 1999 |
Active Years | 2017–present |
Age | 25 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Height | 183 cm (6’0″) |
Weight | 65 kg (143 lbs) |
Nationality | Chinese |
Blood Type | O |
Lucas Facts:
– Lucas is the first artist from Hong Kong signed to SM Entertainment.
– He is the 99’ liner in SM Entertainment along with Xiaojun, Hendry, Mark, and Yeri from Red Velvet.
– He has big hands.
– His parents had a Thai restaurant in Hong Kong’s Woche market.
– He hung out with WinWin, Xiaojun, and Hendery more because they were dormmates.
– He worked on campaigns for brands such as “GUCCI”, “CARSLAN”, “NEO Coffee”, and “Anmusi Greek Yogurt”.
– He is a Marvel fan and his favorite movie is Black Panther.
– Once on a show, he talked about the love between his parents, saying that his father fell for his mother, a hairdresser while vacationing in Thailand. His father asked her for her phone number, but she didn’t have one, which was why he got her a phone just so he could ask for her number again.
– On the left side of his abs, he got a lion tattoo.
– He has the most confidence in his eyes because he claims they are similar to his mother’s.
– He jokes that he wasn’t popular with the females in high school and that the girls envied him because of his handsomeness.
– Lucas’s MBTI personality type is ENFP.
– He left the group and its subunits on May 10, 2023, to pursue solo activities.
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SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: lucas_xx444
Weibo: weibo.cn
Streaming Platform Links
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27. Shotaro
Stage Name | Shotaro (쇼타로) |
Birth Name | Osaki Shotaro (大崎将太郎) |
Position | Rapper, Dancer* |
Birthday | November 25th, 2000 |
Active Years | 2020–present |
Age | 24 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Height | 178 cm (5’10”) |
Weight | N/A |
Nationality | Japanese |
Blood Type | A |
Shotaro Facts:
– Shotaro practiced ballet when he was young.
– He was a student at EXPG Studio in Japan before joining the group.
– His interests include Mukbangs (eating shows), dancing, and basketball.
– He’s a good snowboarder.
– His favorite color is blue.
– His mom calls him Sho-Chan.
– Before his debut, he also had a TikTok account, which he eventually removed.
– His training period is only one month.
– He likes casual attire.
– He prefers the sea to the mountains, and he enjoys sukiyaki.
– He enjoys photographing food.
– He aspired to be either a soccer player or a pastry chef.
– He enjoys drinking Sprite.
– Cakes and other sweet meals are among his favorite treats.
– He dislikes eggplant and mushrooms.
– He left the group and it’s subunits and debuted as a member of the boy band RIIZE, which is managed by SM Entertainment.
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Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Bugs | Melon
28. Sungchan
Stage Name | Sungchan (성찬) |
Birth Name | Jung Sung Chan (정성찬) |
Position | Rapper* |
Birthday | September 13th, 2001 |
Active Years | 2020–present |
Age | 23 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Height | 185.2 cm (6’0”) |
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | A |
Sungchan Facts:
– Sungchan has a variety of interests, including playing video games, soccer, rearing pets, and working out.
– He likes to eat Vegetable sticks.
– His favorite snack is mint chocolate.
– He prefers ice cream over cakes and also likes spicy food.
– He frequently bites his lips.
– His nicknames include “Bambi”, “JinSung”, and “JinsuSungchan”.
– He is left-handed.
– He is the only Virgo in NCT and has big shoulders as well.
– He prefers to spend his free time doing things he enjoys for stress relief.
– He rejects the idea of love at first sight in favor of love that grows with time.
– He enjoys eating peaches.
– Sungchan’s ideal type is someone who complements him.
– He and Shotaro debuted as a member of the boy band RIIZE.
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Streaming Platform Links
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29. Taeil
Stage Name | Taeil (태일) |
Birth Name | Moon Tae Il (문태일) |
Position | Vocalist * |
Birthday | June 14, 1994 |
Active Years | 2016–present |
Age | 30 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Height | 171 cm (5’7″) |
Weight | 60 kg (132 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | O |
Taeil Facts:
– Taeil’s MBTI is ISFP.
– He wears medium-sized apparel.
– He enjoys brushing his teeth and is frequently jokingly referred to as a “toothbrush addict” by Doyoung.
– Taeil was born in 1994, making him the oldest member of the group.
– Despite being the eldest member of NCT, fans regard him as the “youngest” due to his youthful appearance.
– He has a legal driver’s license.
– He adores a particular blanket from his previous home because it brings him comfort.
– He regards SUPER JUNIOR’s Kyuhyun as a senior he admires.
– He prefers to dress in short black shorts and grey hoodies.
– He considers two important events in his life to be the happiest: passing the SM audition and confirming his debut with NCT U.
– Taeil couldn’t eat sushi at first, but after several trips to Japan, he grew to enjoy it.
– Due to his lack of body hair, he always has silky legs.
– Despite his soft-spoken demeanor, he is adamant about his choices and ideas.
– He prefers to focus intently on one issue at a time, seeing it through to completion.
– He cosplayed as Belle from Beauty and the Beast at the 2017 SMTOWN Halloween.
Read more facts about Taeil
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: mo.on_air
Youtube: @TAEIL_MOON
Streaming Platform Links
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NOTE: *Each member’s position is listed according to their positions in their respective subunits.
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