NANCY (MOMOLAND)

About

NANCY is a member of the K-pop girl group MOMOLAND.

Profile

Name	NANCY | 낸시
Full Name	Nancy Jewel McDonie | 낸시 조월 맥다니
Korean Name	Lee Gru | 이그루
Date of Birth	April 13, 2000 (age 22)
Place of Birth	Buk-gu, Daegu, South Korea
Hometown	Columbus, Ohio, USA
Citizenship	Republic of Korea, United States of America
Height	162cm | 5′-04″
Shoe Size	220mm
Blood Type	O
Zodiac Sign	Aries
Family	Mother, Father, Older Sister
Education	Sungshin Women’s University Hanlim Arts School Seongseo Middle School (dropout) Daegu Wolbae Elementary School → Hyoja Elementary School
Religion	Christian
Debut	November 10, 2016
Group	MOMOLAND
Position	Center, Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer
Years Active	2016 – present
Label	MLD Entertainment
Official Page

TV Series

Music Videos

NANCY Facts

• She was born in Daegu, moved to Ohio at 2, and moved back to Korea after 6 years.
• She changed her Korean name from Lee Seungri to Lee Gru in 2018.
• Nancy became a K-pop idol trainee at 12 and trained for 6 years before debuting in MOMOLAND.
• She is a former NEGA Network trainee.
• She is a Christian.
• MBTI: ENFJ
• She dropped out of middle school, took her middle school equivalency exam and passed.
• She graduated from Hanlim Arts School (Department of Musical Theatre) in February 2018.
• Nancy is a media image acting major at Sungshin Women’s University.
• Role Model: her sister
• Ideal Type: someone who has a pretty smile and maintains high self-esteem.
• She took violin lessons from 4 years old through the middle of elementary school.
• She is a former Korea’s Got Talent Season 1 contestant.

Favorites

• Ice Cream Flavor: mint chocolate chip
• Musical: Les Misérables

Family

• Mother
  Name: Lee Myeongju | 이명주 | 李明珠
  Born: 1970
  She is Korean.
• Father
  Name: Richard McDonie | 리처드 맥다니
  Born: 1963
  Education: Ohio University (Major: Journalism)
  He is American.
  He is an assistant professor at Gachon University and former army officer.
• Older Sister
  Name: Brenda McDonie | 브렌다 맥다니
  Born: 1998
  Education: Kyung Hee University College of Music (Major: Viola)
  Instagram: @brendamcdonie