REN Profile, Facts & Filmography

REN

Pledis Entertainment

About

REN is a member of the K-pop boy band NU’EST.

Name	REN \| 렌
Full Name	Choi Mingi \| 최민기 \| 崔珉起
AKA	Choi Minki
Born	November 3, 1995 Ulsan, South Korea
Hometown	Yongho-dong, Nam-gu, Busan, South Korea
Height	178cm \| 5′-10″
Shoe Size	260mm
Blood Type	O
Family	Mother, Father, Older Brother, Cat
Education	Hanyang University Institute for Future Talents Inha University (dropout) Korea Art High School Yongho Middle School → Eunseong Middle School Yongsan Elementary School
Years Active	2012 – present
Group	NU’EST
Sub-Unit	NU’EST W
Position	Sub Vocalist
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Filmography

He was born in Ulsan and moved to Busan at 5.
When he was 16, he was discovered on the street by a Pledis staff.
REN got into Pledis Entertainment as a trainee in 2010 and made his debut as a member of NU’EST in 2012.
Pledis audition song: The Beatles – Let It Be
He was the second Pledis male trainee (the first male trainee was NU’EST JR).
Han Sungsoo, the CEO of Pledis Entertainment chose his stage name, which means lotus in Japanese.
He was a theater and film major at Inha University, but he dropped out.
Role Model: Lady Gaga.
He cannot eat raw fish.
He participated in Produce 101 Season 2 in 2017 and finished in 20th place.
MBTI: INFJ
Nicknames: Mango, Boss Rabbit