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THE BOYZ Members Profile

THE BOYZ Members Profile and Facts:

THE BOYZ (더보이즈) is a 11-member South Korean boy group under IST Entertainment, consisting of Sangyeon, Jacob, Younghoon, Hyunjae, Juyeon, Kevin, New, Q, JuHaknyeon, Sunwoo, and EricHwall departed from the group on October 22, 2019. They debuted on December 6, 2017, with their first mini album, THE FIRST.

Background Information: They debuted under Cre.Ker Entertainment before moving to IST Entertainment on December 6, 2017. The official date of the contract ending with IST Ent. has yet to be disclosed, but it’s speculated that it will end around the group’s debut date. They signed with ONE HUNDRED which will be officialised in mid-December, 2024.

Group Name Meaning: They are the only group of boys who will have a place the public’s hearts.
Official Greeting: “Best We THE BOYZ! Hello, we are THE BOYZ!”

THE BOYZ Official Fandom Name: THE B (Pronounced in Korean as Deo Bi)
THE BOYZ Official Color: N/A

THE BOYZ Official Logo:

Latest Dorm Arrangement (3 separate dorms (apartments)) (Updated in February 2023):
Sangyeon, Hyunjae, & JuHaknyeon
Jacob, Juyeon, Kevin, & Eric
Younghoon, New, Q, & Sunwoo
Each member has their own room.

Official SNS:
Website: theboyz.kr / (Japan): theboyz.jp
Instagram: @official_theboyz
X: @IST_THEBOYZ / (Members): @we_the_boyz / (Japan): @THEBOYZJAPAN
TikTok: @istent_theboyz
YouTube: THE BOYZ
Weverse: THE BOYZ
Facebook: officialTHEBOYZ

THE BOYZ Member Profiles:
Sangyeon


Stage Name: Sangyeon (상연)
Birth Name: Lee Sang-yeon (이상연)
English Name: Jayden Lee
Position(s): Leader, Main Vocalist
Birthdate: November 4th, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rat
Height: 176 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 61 kg (134 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ENTP (previously ESFP-T)
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Red
Representative Number: 82
Instagram: @thesangyeon

Sangyeon Facts:
– He was born in Garak-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea.
– Sangyeon is the “father” of the group. (ASC)
– Sangyeon has an older sister born in 1988.
– Education: Hanlim Art High School. (NCT Night Night)
– His speciality includes his vocals and songwriting.
– Sangyeon’s favorite class in school was language. (VLive)
– He is Catholic and his Christian name is Tobiah.
– Sangyeon is friends with JBJ‘s Longguo and SEVENTEEN‘s S.Coups.
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Jacob

Stage Name: Jacob (제이콥)
Birth Name: Jacob Bae (배제이콥)
Korean Name: Bae Jun-yung (배준영)
Position(s): Lead Vocalist, Sub-Rapper
Birthdate: May 30th, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox
Height: 177 cm (5’10″)
Weight: 61 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: INFP-T
Nationality: Canadian
Representative Color: Yellow
Representative Number: 30
Instagram: @jakeyjbae

Jacob Facts:
– He was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
– He has an older brother named Jeff that was born in 1995. (VLive)
– Jacob is the “mother” of the group. (ASC)
– Jacob’s name is Bae Jacob so his nickname is baecop (belly button). (from “Open The Boyz”)
– Jacob is a huge fan of Sam Kim. (Flower Snack)
– He is left-handed. (THE100)
Show more Jacob fun facts…

Younghoon

Stage Name: Younghoon (영훈)
Birth Name: Kim Young-hoon (김영훈)
English Name: Jelly Kim
Position(s): Lead Vocalist, Visual
Birthdate: August 8th, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox
Height: 183 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 61 kg (134 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: INFP-T
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Sky Blue
Representative Number: 67
Instagram: @_0hoony

Younghoon Facts:
– He was born in Mok-dong, Yangcheon, South Korea.
– Younghoon has an older brother (born in 1992).
– His shoe size is 265~270 mm.
– Younghoon modelled for “Paul Miranda Italy Pictorial”.
– In 2017, Younghoon was a C.A.S.H Cube Model.
– Younghoon is good at swimming and has won national swimming competitions. (Sound K)
– His role model is BTS‘s V. Younghoon respects him a lot.
– Younghoon has a dog named Bori.
– He was a cameo in The Tale of The Nine-Tailed 1938 and played Dong Bang Sak. He won a Focus Award at the 2023 AAA for it.
Show more Younghoon fun facts…

Hyunjae

Stage Name: Hyunjae (현재)
Birth Name: Lee Jae-hyun (이재현)
English Name: Jerry Lee
Position(s): Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Visual
Birthdate: September 13th, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox
Height: 179.7 cm (5’11″)
Weight: 62 kg (137 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: ENFJ-A
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Silver
Representative Number: 24
Instagram: @leejaehyunow

Hyunjae Facts:
– Hyunjae was born in Dongchun-dong, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, South Korea.
– He has an older sister.
– He is an atheist.
– Hyunjae would like to collaborate with EXO‘s Baekhyun one day.
– His favorite subjects are science and math.
– He is close to PENTAGON‘s Kino. (RTK ep1)
– Hyunjae debuted as an actor in the web drama “I Can See Your MBTI” (2021).
– He has a family dog named Darong.
– Hyunjae had a Naver show called 현재의 현재 (Hyunjae’s Present) (2022-2023).
Show more Hyunjae fun facts…

Juyeon

Stage Name: Juyeon (주연)
Birth Name: Lee Ju-yeon (이주연)
English Name: Joel Lee
Position(s): Main Dancer, Sub-Vocalist, Visual
Birthdate: January 15th, 1998
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox
Height: 181 cm (5’11″)
Weight: 62 kg (136 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
MBTI Type: ENTP-T /INTP (Weverse live 2023)
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Blue
Representative Number: 11
Instagram: @tbzuyeon

Juyeon Facts:
– Juyeon was born in Chowol-eup, Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
– He has a younger brother (born in 2002).
– He went to Seoul Samyook High School.
– Juyeon speaks English. (Mission THE BOYZ Ep.2 in Macau)
– Juyeon is friends with Lee Junyoung (ex U-KISS & UNB).
– According to Q (in ‘Flower Snack’), Juyeon is “deceptively” innocent and very gullible.
– Juyeon is a big fan of TVXQ!‘s U-KNOW. He cried when he met U-KNOW. (MBC Dream Radio)
Show more Juyeon fun facts…

Kevin

Stage Name: Kevin (케빈)
Birth Name: Kevin Moon (케빈 문)
Korean Name: Moon Hyung-seo (문형서)
Position(s): Main vocalist
Birthdate: February 23rd, 1998
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Tiger
Height: 176 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 56 kg (123 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
MBTI Type: INFP-T
Nationality: Korean-Canadian
Representative Color: Gold
Representative Number: 16
Instagram: @kev.in.orbit

Kevin Facts:
– He was born in Gwangju, South Korea, but moved to Canada, Vancouver when he was 4. (Eric Nam’s show)
– His ethnicity is Korean.
– He has an older sister, named Stella (born in 1996).
– Kevin’s parents named him after watching “Home Alone”. (from “Open THE BOYZ”)
– His nickname is Keb.
– Kevin is fluent in English.
– He designed the group’s logo.
– Kevin has a pet snake named Morty.
– He is a huge Beyoncé fan.
Show more Kevin fun facts…

New

Stage Name: New (뉴)
Birth Name: Choi Chan-hee (최찬희)
English Name: New Choi
Position(s): Main Vocalist
Birthdate: April 26th, 1998
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Tiger
Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 51 kg (112 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: INFP-T
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Transparent
Representative Number: 98
Instagram: @idisnew

New Facts:
– He was born in Jeonju, South Korea.
– New has an older brother (born in 1988).
– He is called the “selfie/selca king” (2018 Chuseok SP)
– He is in charge of cooking. (ASC)
– New is good at calculating math in his head. (Debut Showcase)
– New said that if he were a girl he would date Younghoon as he may look cold, but he’s actually nice.
Show more New fun facts…

Q

Stage Name: Q (큐)
Birth Name: Ji Chang-min (지창민)
English Name: James Ji
Position(s): Main Dancer, Sub-Vocalist
Birthdate: November 5th, 1998
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Tiger
Height: 175 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 56 kg (123 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
MBTI Type: ESFP-T
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: White
Representative Number: 2
Instagram: @__qfeed__

Q Facts:
– Q has two older sisters.
– His shoe size is 260~265 mm.
– Hobbies: Watching Spongebob and horror movies.
– Q’s favorite colors are Lavender/Purple, Blue, and Sky Blue.
– He is ambidextrous. (VLive)
– He is friends with TXT‘s Soobin.
Show more Q fun facts…

JuHaknyeon

Stage Name: JuHaknyeon (주학년)
Birth Name: Ju Hak-Nyeon (주학년)
Chinese Name: Zhou He Nian (周鹤年)
English Name: Brian Ju
Position(s): Lead Dancer, Sub-Vocalist, Sub-Rapper
Birthdate: March 9th, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rabbit
Height: 175 cm (5’9”)
Weight: 58 kg (128 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: ENTJ-T
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Orange
Representative Number: 9
Instagram: @_juhaknyeon_

JuHaknyeon Facts:
– He was born in Jeju, South Korea.
– Haknyeon is half Chinese (Hong Kong) and half Korean.
– He lived in Hong Kong for a while.
– He has an older sister (Ju Ukhyung) and a younger sister (Ju Suyeon – born in 2006).
– Education: Hanlim Art High School. (NCT Night Night)
– JuHaknyeon played the role of Nu Ri in the story Escape Game of the movie Seoul Ghost Stories (2022). He won an AAA Focus Actor award for his performance.
Show more JuHaknyeon fun facts…

Sunwoo

Stage Name: Sunwoo (선우)
Birth Name: Kim Sun-woo (김선우)
English Name: Joe Kim
Position(s): Main Rapper, Lead Dancer, Sub-Vocalist
Birthdate: April 12th, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dragon
Height: 177.4 cm (5’10″)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: ENTP-A / INTP
Nationality: Korean
Rpresentative Color: Purple
Rpresentative Number: 19
Instagram: @sunwoo

Sunwoo Facts:
– He was born in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
– Sunwoo has a younger sister (born in 2002).
– Education: Hanlim Art High School.
– His nickname is Seonoo.
– He loves the anime Your Name (Kimi no na wa).
– On his audition day, he overslept. He was in a rush so he didn’t have time to be nervous. (NCT’s Night Night radio)
– He is a former soccer player (4 years).
– Sunwoo has stated that his closest idol friends are ASTRO’s Sanha, ex Golden Child’s Bomin, and AB6IX‘s Daehwi.
– He is friends with Giuk from ONEWE (They were classmates and created a 4 member crew called NAMED LATE)
– Sunwoo is close to iKON‘s Bobby and SF9‘s Hwiyoung.
– He cannot stand the bitter taste of alcohol as he prefers more sugary alcohol drinks (such as pineapple flavored ones).
Show more Sunwoo fun facts…

Eric

Stage Name: Eric (에릭)
Birth Name: Sohn Young-jae (손영재)
English Name: Eric Sohn
Position(s): Lead Rapper, Lead Dancer, Sub-Vocalist, Maknae
Birthdate: December 22nd, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dragon
Height: 174 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 56 kg (123 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ESTP-T (previously ENFJ-A)
Nationality: Korean-American
Representative Color: Pink
Representative Number: 22
Instagram: @eric.is.youngjae

Eric Facts:
– He was born in South Korea, but grew up in Los Angeles, California, USA.
– His ethnicity is Korean.
– Eric has an older sister (born in 1999).
– Education: School of Performing Arts Seoul (SOPA).
– Eric is a huge fan of GOT7.
– He is friends with TRCNG‘s Hohyeon and Jihun, and with GOT7‘s Mark. (TKBS with Eric Nam)
– His best friend idol star is Stray KidsFelix. (vLive)
Show more Eric fun facts…

Former Member:
Hwall

Stage Name: Hwall (활)
Birth Name: Hur Hyun-jun (허현준)
English Name: Leo Hur
Position(s): Lead Dancer, Lead Rapper, Sub-Vocalist
Birthdate: March 9th, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dragon
Height: 180 cm (5’11”)
Weight: 56 kg (123 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: INTP-T (previously ENFP)
Nationality: Korean
Representative Color: Black
Representative Number:
39
Instagram: @hyun.jxx0_p
YouTube: Hyunjun Hur

Hwall Facts:
– He is from Busan, South Korea.
– Has a younger sister (4 years younger than him).
– Education: Hanlim Art High School.
– Hwall’s name means “bow” in Korean. His signature aegyo is shooting an arrow into fans’ hearts.
– On October 22nd, 2019 it was announced that Hwall had departed the group due to health concerns (his ankle).
– On August 14th, 2020 it was announced that he created his own label, Dia Note.
– He re-debuted as a soloist on August 14th, 2020 under the stage name Hyunjun Hur, with the single, “바라기 (Baragi)”.
– As of February 18, 2022 he is under Blossom Entertainment.
Show more Hwall / Hyunjun Hur fun facts…

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Note 2: The positions have been updated in December 2021. Source: RAY magazine interview. Kevin has been introduced as a Main Vocalist during his appearance on “Masked Singer” – February 2023.

For Reference On MBTI Types:
E = Extroverted, I = Introverted
N = Intuitive, S = Observant
T = Thinking, F = Feeling
P = Perceiving, J = Judging
A = Assertive, T = Turbulent

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