YEJI
PC: JYP Entertainment
About
YEJI is the leader of the K-pop girl group ITZY.
| Name | YEJI | 예지 |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Hwang Yeji | 황예지 | 黃禮志 |
| Born | May 26, 2000 Seoul, South Korea |
| Hometown | Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea |
| Height | 167cm | 5′-06″ |
| Blood Type | A |
| Family | Mother, Father, Older Sister, Two Dogs |
| Education | Jeonju Commercial Information High School Geunyeong Middle School Jeonju Hwasan Elementary School |
| Years Active | 2019 – present |
| Group |  |
| Position | Leader, Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Sub Rapper |
| Label | JYP Entertainment |
Pre-Debut
ITZY YEJI Pre-Debut
— karchives.com (@karchivescom) March 4, 2020
Filmography
TV Series
| Year | Title | Role • EP |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Second 20s | EP08 – EP09 |
YEJI Facts
- She was born in Seoul and raised in Jeonju.
- Yeji got into JYP Entertainment as a trainee on January 4, 2016 and debuted as the leader of ITZY on February 12, 2019.
- Training Period: 3 years
- JYP audition song: TWICE – Like OOH-AHH
- Hobby: writing a diary at night
- Motto: Believe in yourself.
- Her English name is Lucy Hwang.
- She started dancing in 5th grade.
- She wanted to become a soccer player when she was a kid.
- Yeji cannot eat mushroom soup.
- She can play the piano.
- She does not like rainy days.
- MBTI: ESFJ
- She was a contestant on the survival show THE FAN before her debut.
Nicknames
- Yeddeong: Her fellow ITZY members call her Yeddeong.
- Light Fury (in the film How to Train Your Dragon): She looks like Light Fury.
Favorites
- Beverage: smoothies
- Character: KAKAO FRIENDS RYAN
- Color: black
- Food: naengmyeon (Korean cold noodles)
Family
- Mother
- Father
- Older Sister
Born: 1998
She got married. - Hwang Hongsam
Breed: Red Toy Poodle
Hongsam means red ginseng. - Hwang Insam
Breed: Black Toy Poodle
Insam means ginseng.
