Leeseo (IVE) Profile & Facts:
Leeseo (이서) is a member of the South Korean girl group IVE under Starship Entertainment.
Stage Name: Leeseo (이서)
Birth Name: Lee Hyun Seo (이현서)
English Name: Sofia Lee
Birthday: February 21, 2007
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Pig
Height: 166 cm (5’5″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ESTP (previously ENFP)
Nationality: Korean
Solo Fandom Name: Lushies
Instagram: @eeseooes
Leeseo Facts:
– She was born in Seoul, South Korea. (MBC Radio FM4U Live)
– Education:
– Elementary School- Seoul Jamwon Elementary School. (Graduated)
–Middle School- Bangbae Middle School.(Graduated in 2022)
– She is in her last year of high school at Hanlim Multi Arts High School. (Broadcasting and Entertainment department)
– She has a younger sister (born in 2011).
– On December 1, 2021 she debuted as a member of IVE, under Starship Entertainment.
– She was the sixth, and final member to be revealed.
– She is a member of IVE’s dance line along with An Yujin and Gaeul.
– She is a former model for SM kids.
– She is a former YG Entertainment trainee. (Minju’s Pink Cabinet)
– She can play piano, she was scouted by SM during a piano competition.
– She really likes swimming.
– She is really good at math.
– She wanted to become a dentist.
– The phrase she says the most is “I like it!”
– She is the brand ambassador for North Face Korea since August 17, 2023.
– She is the brand ambassador of the Korean beauty brand “THE SAEM” since August 1, 2025.
– She was the youngest guest ever to appear on “Lee Mujin Service” in 2023. (Source)
– She was heavily appreciated for her live vocals and the video has over 1 Million views.
– Leeseo was a MC on SBS’s Inkigayo alongside ZEROBASEONE’s Han Yujin and actor Moon Seonghyun. (April 28, 2024-September 14,2025) They were the longest running trio in the history of SBS Inkigayo. (1 year & 5 months)
– She is currently the MC of the program alongside TWS’s SHINYU & &TEAM’s EJ.
– Leeseo’s picture for the SBS Inkigayo Winter Festival is the most viewed picture of all time on the SBS Play Inkigayo page, with 50 million views. (source)
P.S- Nineteen of the top twenty most popular photo sets on the SBS Play Inkigayo page are of Leeseo.
– Leeseo sung her group song “Rebel Heart” as an encore all alone on Inkigayo which gained 1.7 Million views in a short span. (source)
– Leeseo is a MC on SBS’s Maejeomgayo (Inkigayo Snack Bar), alongside ZEROBASEONE’s Han Yujin, they’re the first duo to open and host the show.
– She shines in powerful male idol choreography, capturing attention with strength and precision.
– She’s been wearing a Chrome Hearts ring on her pinky finger whenever possible since 2023, because she believes it brings her luck.
– Her favorite Sanrio character is Kuromi.
– Her favorite color is pink.
– She really likes perfumes, she prefers sweet scents, and likes applying scents according to the season.
– She used to go to a ballet academy when she was 5 years old.
– She is so good at putting in contacts, she doesn’t have to use a mirror.
– Leeseo really likes having food & sweets; scones, cheesecakes and chocolate cake is her favorite.
– Her favorite candy at Inkigayo café are strawberry and grape flavored “MyChew” (candies).
– She likes thick smoothies and drinks.
– Her favorite season is winter.
– She likes watching anime & K-dramas.
– She is close with LE SSERAFIM’s Eunchae, NMIXX’s Kyujin & IZNA‘s Saebi
– She really likes playing with babies & kids a lot . (1,2,3 IVE 2 EP.2)
– She loves children so much that she even said she’d like to try working as a kids’ café teacher someday.
– She likes playing “superstar” game a lot, she finds it fun to play.
– Her favorite music genre is Deep R&B.
– She’s said to have versatile visuals, often resembling different celebrities at times.
– Leeseo released an OST track for the WEBTOON “I’m the Queen in This Life” called “May lily” on her 17th birthday in 2024, it has over 1.5 Million views on YouTube.
– She revealed that the first thing that she bought after getting her paycheck was coffee capsules for her parents.
– She thinks greetings are important.
– Leeseo’s audition song was Rihanna’s “Take A Bow” and Oh My Girl’s “Fireworks”.
– When she first heard the demo of Eleven, she thought it was dreamlike.
– Her favorite song remains her debut track, ‘ELEVEN‘.
– She would take Rei on vacation because they have high MBTI compatibility.
– An Yujin chose Leeseo as the hardest to take care of because she has a lot of friends and doesn’t listen when her friends are around.
– Leeseo is a fan of Aespa’s Karina.
– She used to train with ILLIT’s Minju, they were pretty close. (Minju’s pink cabinet)
– Rei gifted Leeseo a folder for school and an erasable pen.
– Wonyoung is saved in her phone as “Forever Unnie”.
– Gaeul is saved in Leeseo’s phone as “Gal”.
– She often says “I’d say” in the beginning of a sentence.
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