Famous KPOP Idols Born In 1999

Stage Name: Allen (앨런)
Birth Name: Allen Ma
Chinese Name: Mǎ Shì Quán (馬蒔權)
Position: Main Dancer, Lead Rapper
Birthday: April 26th, 1999

Choi Ye-won, better known by her stage name Arin, was born on June 18, 1999, in Busan, South Korea, and is the beloved maknae of WM Entertainment’s charming girl group Oh My Girl. Since debuting in 2015, Arin has been adored for her sweet visuals, gentle demeanor, and graceful stage presence, making her one of the most recognizable and well-loved idols in K-pop.

Often described as having a pure and angelic beauty, Arin’s bright smile, delicate features, and expressive eyes give her an effortlessly elegant look that stands out both in photos and on stage. She has a unique ability to adapt to Oh My Girl’s wide range of concepts—whether it’s dreamy and whimsical, fresh and youthful, or mature and sophisticated—while maintaining her own signature charm.

Beyond her visuals, Arin has grown into a well-rounded performer, contributing as a lead dancer and sub-vocalist. Her smooth, fluid dance lines and gentle voice add depth to the group’s performances. Outside of music, Arin has also gained popularity as an actress and variety show host, showing off her bright personality and professionalism.

Off stage, she is known for her kindness, humility, and warm interactions with fans, often referred to as the group’s “smiling angel.” As Oh My Girl continues to enchant audiences worldwide, Arin’s combination of beauty, talent, and sincerity ensures she remains one of K-pop’s most beloved maknaes.

Stage Name: Chaeyoung (채영)
Birth Name: Son Chae Young (손채영)
English Name: Katrina Son
Position: Main Rapper, Sub Vocalist
Birthday: April 23rd, 1999

Stage Name: Changbin (창빈)
Birth Name: Seo Chang Bin (서창빈)
Position: Rapper, Vocalist, Producer
Birthday: August 11th, 1999

Stage Name: Dayoung (다영)
Birth Name: Lim Da Young (임다영)
Position: Lead Vocalist
Birthday: May 14, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Height: 161 cm (5’3″)
Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Korean

Lee Chan, better known by his stage name Dino, was born on February 11, 1999, in Iksan, South Korea, and is the youngest member (maknae) and main dancer of Pledis Entertainment’s powerhouse boy group SEVENTEEN. Since debuting in 2015, Dino has impressed fans and industry peers alike with his remarkable dance skills, stage charisma, and steady growth as an all-round performer.

Dino’s dancing is a perfect blend of precision, power, and expressiveness. As part of SEVENTEEN’s Performance Unit, he plays a crucial role in crafting and executing the group’s complex choreography, often earning praise for his ability to deliver high-energy performances without losing detail or emotion. Over the years, he has also showcased his talents as a rapper, vocalist, and songwriter, proving that he’s more than just a dancer.

Visually, Dino carries a fresh yet mature charm—his confident stage presence and sharp features make him stand out, while his approachable, cheerful personality off stage endears him to fans. Known for his humility and strong work ethic, Dino often expresses his gratitude to his members and CARATs, showing a deep sense of loyalty and teamwork.

As SEVENTEEN continues to dominate the global stage with record-breaking tours and music releases, Dino’s role as the group’s “ending fairy” and performance anchor becomes even more important. From his debut as a talented teenager to his current status as a respected performer, Dino’s journey is a testament to passion, dedication, and the power of continuous growth.

Stage Name: Donghyun (동현)
Birth Name: Kim Dong Hyun (김동현)
Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist
Birthday: February 23, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: 172 cm (5’8″)
Weigh: 55 kg (121 lbs)
Blood Type: A

Stage Name: Eugene (유진)
Birth Name: Gil Gisung (길기성)
Position: Rapper, Vocalist
Birthday: September 20, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rabbit
Height: 177 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 58 kg (127 lbs)

Stage Name: Eunjun (은준)
Birth Name: Choi Eunjun (최은준)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: August 6th, 1999

Stage Name: Gyehyeon (계현)
Real Name: Jo Gye Hyeon (조계현)
Position: Lead Vocalist
Birthday: May 14, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Height: 177.6 cm (5’10″)
Weight: 57 kg (126 lbs)
Blood Type: B

Stage Name: Hangyul (한결)
Birth Name: Lee Hangyul (이한결)
Position: Leader, Main Dancer, Vocalist
Birthday: December 7th, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 176 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 69 kg (152 lbs)
Blood Type: O

Stage Name: Hwiyoung (휘영)
Birth Name: Kim Young Kyun (김영균)
Position: Sub Rapper
Birthday: May 11th, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Height: 180 cm (5’11″)
Weight: 61 kg (134 lbs)
Blood Type: B

Stage Name: Hyeop (협)
Birth Name: Lee Hyeop (이협)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: August 13th, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: 177 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 57 kg (126 lbs)
Blood Type: B

Stage Name: Hyunmin (현민)
Birth Name: Byun Hyun Min (변현민)
Position: Lead Rapper, Dancer
Birthday: April 17th, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Height: 170 cm (5’7″)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: B

Stage Name: Jaehyun (재현)
Birth Name: Bong Jae Hyun (봉재현)
Position: Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: January 4, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Height: 177 cm (5’10″)
Weight: 58 kg (128 lbs)
Blood Type: O

Stage Name: Jehyun (제현)
Birth Name: Moon Je Hyun (문제현)
Position: –
Birthday: April 20th, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Height: 175 cm (5’9″)
Blood Type: O

Stage Name: Jibeom (지범)
Birth Name: Kim Ji Beom (김지범)
Position: Lead Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: February 3, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Height: 176 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 63 kg (138 lbs)
Blood Type: B

Stage Name: Joochan (주찬)
Birth Name: Hong Joo Chan (홍주찬)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: July 31, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: 175 cm (5’9”)
Weight: 64 kg (141 lbs)
Blood Type: O

Stage Name: JuHaknyeon (주학년)
Birth Name: Ju Hak Nyeon (주학년)
Chinese Name: Zhou He Nian (周鹤年)
English Name: Brian Ju
Position: Lead Dancer, Sub Vocalist, Sub-Rapper
Birthday: March 9th, 1999

Stage Name: Mark (마크)
Birth Name: Mark Lee
Korean Name: Lee Min Hyung (이민형)
Position: Leader, Main Rapper, Main Dancer, Sub Vocalist, Face of the Group
Birthday: August 2, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: 176 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 61 kg (134 lbs)

Stage Name: Mashiro (마시로)
Birth Name: Sakamoto Mashiro (坂本 舞白)
Position: Co-Leader, Vocalist
Birthday: December 16th, 1999

Stage Name: Mingi (민기)
Birth Name: Song Min Gi (송민기)
Position: Main Dancer, Main Rapper, Vocalist
Birthday: August 9th, 1999

Stage Name: Minji (민지)
Birth Name: Park Minji (박민지)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: March 31, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rabbit
Height: 164 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 49 kg (110 lbs)
Blood Type: O

Birth Name: Moon Sua (문수아)
Position: Main Rapper, Lead Vocalist
Birthday: September 9, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: 164 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)

Stage Name: San (산)
Birth Name: Choi San (최산)
Position: Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist
Birthday: July 10th, 1999

Stage Name: Soodam (수담)
Birth Name: Lee Soodam (이수담)
Position: Lead Dancer, Sub Vocalist, Visual, Center
Birthday: November 9, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rabbit
Height: 165 cm (5’5″)

Chou Tzuyu, born on June 14, 1999, in Tainan, Taiwan, is the stunning lead dancer, sub-vocalist, and maknae of JYP Entertainment’s global sensation TWICE. Since debuting in 2015, Tzuyu has been celebrated as one of K-pop’s top visuals, captivating fans worldwide with her elegance, grace, and effortless charm.

Standing tall with a model-like figure, Tzuyu’s beauty is often described as both regal and approachable. Her expressive eyes, radiant smile, and natural poise make her a constant standout in music videos, photoshoots, and on stage. Beyond her visuals, Tzuyu’s precise dance lines and polished performance skills reflect her dedication to her craft, enhancing TWICE’s dynamic group presence.

Over the years, she has grown not only as a performer but also as a public figure, representing TWICE in global endorsements and earning admiration for her humility and professionalism. Off stage, Tzuyu is known for her calm, gentle demeanor, occasionally paired with a playful wit that delights ONCEs during fan meetings and variety shows.

As TWICE continues to dominate the global music scene, Tzuyu remains a key figure in the group’s identity—balancing breathtaking visuals with genuine talent and a grounded personality. Her presence is a reminder that true star power lies in a blend of beauty, skill, and authenticity.

Stage Name: Woojin (우진)
Birth Name: Park Woojin (박우진)
Position: Main Rapper, Main Dancer, Vocalist
Birthday: November 2nd, 1999

Stage Name: Wooyoung (우영)
Birth Name: Jung Woo Young (정우영)
Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist
Birthday: November 26th, 1999
 

Stage Name: Xiaoting (샤오팅)
Birth Name: Shen Xiao Ting (沈小婷)
Korean Name: Shim So Jung (심소정)
Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: November 12, 1999

tage Name: Yeonjun (연준)
Birth Name: Choi Yeon Jun (최연준)
English Name: Daniel Choi
Birthday: September 13th, 1999

Stage Name: Yeonjung (연정)
Birth Name: Yu Yeon Jung (유연정)
Position: Main Vocalist, Maknae
Birthday: August 3, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Leo (Real sign), but in WJSN she represents Ophiuchus
Height: 165 cm (5’4”)
Weight: 52 kg (114 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Korean

Stage Name: Yeoreum (여름)
Birth Name: Lee Jin Suk (이진석) 
Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist, Rapper
Birthday: January 10, 1999
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Height: 162 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Korean

Stage Name: Yeosang (여상)
Birth Name: Kang Yeo Sang (강여상)
Position: Vocalist, Rapper, Performer, Visual
Birthday: June 15th, 1999

Kim Yerim, known professionally as Yeri, was born on March 5, 1999, in Seoul, South Korea, and is the vibrant maknae of SM Entertainment’s iconic girl group Red Velvet. Joining the group in 2015, Yeri brought a fresh energy, youthful charm, and a multifaceted talent that has made her a beloved figure among fans worldwide.

Yeri is celebrated for her versatile skill set—contributing as a vocalist, dancer, and lyricist. Her warm, expressive voice complements Red Velvet’s diverse musical styles, while her bright stage presence adds an extra spark to every performance. Over the years, she has grown into a confident and charismatic performer, seamlessly adapting to the group’s ever-changing concepts, from sweet and playful to bold and sophisticated.

Visually, Yeri’s soft features, radiant smile, and natural beauty have earned her recognition as one of K-pop’s standout visuals. She often experiments with styles and colors, effortlessly pulling off everything from pastel fairy-tale looks to chic, high-fashion concepts.

Beyond music, Yeri has ventured into acting, MC roles, and philanthropic activities, showing her well-rounded artistry and compassionate personality. Known for her candid and witty nature, she connects with fans on a personal level through social media, interviews, and live broadcasts. As Red Velvet continues to solidify its legacy, Yeri shines as a dynamic talent who balances charm, skill, and individuality.

Stage / Birth Name: Yoo Yongha (유용하)
Position: Lead Rapper, Sub Vocalist
Birthday: January 11th, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Height: 177 cm (5’10)
Weight: 64 kg (141 lbs)
Blood Type: A

Stage Name: Yunho (윤호)
Birth Name: Jeong Yun Ho (정윤호)
Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist
Birthday: March 23rd, 1999