NEWKIES Members Profile and Facts
NEWKIES (also known as DONGYO NEW ROOKIES) is a pre-debut trainee group under Dongyo Entertainment. The trainee group currently consists of Jung Uiseok and Dang Hong Hai. More members will be added over time. Their debut date is unknown.
Group Name Meaning: NEWKIES is a combination of “NEW” and “ROOKIES”.
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Official SNS:
Facebook: NEWKIES
Instagram: @newkies_dy
X: @newkies_dy
TikTok: @newkies_dy
YouTube: NEWKIES
NEWKIES Member Profiles:
Jung Uiseok
Stage Name: Jung Uiseok (정의석)
Birth Name: Jung Ui Seok (정의석)
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Birthday: February 5, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Snake
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MBTI Type: ISFP
Nationality: Korean
Jung Uiseok Facts:
– Uiseok was revealed as a trainee on February 19, 2024.
– His special talent is giving hand massages. When his mother could not fall asleep, he would always give her a hand massage.
– Uiseook’s charming point is his eyes.
– He loves fruits, especially watermelons.
– He loves the smell of soap, particularly when he has just stepped out of the shower. When he does his laundry, he likes using fabric conditioners that smell like soap.
– Uiseok likes being under cotton blankets. He will even climb under blankets in the summer and just turn the fan on.
– He prefers the winter season over the summer season, because he does not like hot weather and he also likes eating winter snacks such as Bungeo-ppang and Hotteok.
– He prefers familiar routines over new challenges.
– He often uses the word “well” when he cannot think of the right word but wants to deliver the nuance.
– If given the opportunity, he wants to work as a cast member (the characters that greet you) at an amusement park with Hong Hai.
– He would rather have one friend for the rest of his life over having thousands of acquaintances and no real friends.
– If he had to choose between having the ability to go back to yesterday or to know what will happen tomorrow, he would choose knowing what will happen tomorrow.
– His favorite colors are sky blue and white.
Dang Hong Hai
Stage Name: Dang Hong Hai (당홍하이)
Birth Name: Dang Hong Hai (당홍하이/邓红海)
Position(s): N/A
Birthday: October 26, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Goat
Height: 180 cm (5’11”)
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MBTI Type: INFJ
Nationality: Vietnamese
Dang Hong Hai Facts:
– He was born in Ben Tre, Ben Tre Province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam.
– He was a contestant on Nguoi Hùng Tí Hon (The Little Hero) (2015), The Voice Kids of Vietnam (2016), Boys Planet (2023), where he ranked #42, and is participating in BOYS II PLANET (2025).
– Hong Hai is a former Fantagio Entertainment and Cube Entertainment trainee.
– He can speak Korean, Japanese and English, aside from speaking Vietnamese.
– He enjoys listening to a good song at Lunar New Year time. A song he listens to often is WJSN‘s “As You Wish”. His wish is to meet lots of fans.
– Hong Hai was revealed as a trainee on October 25, 2023.
– His hobbies include watching the news, studying languages, living healthily and going on walks.
– His specialties are being able to sing well without closing his eyes and face and proportions.
– Hong Hai has been a trainee for 6 years.
– His favorite foods include Bun Bo Hue (spicy beef and pork noodle soup), dried fruit, and Lotus stick biscuits.
– He and his family like to eat Indomie Mie Goreng noodles. ([N_LOG] HAI-LOG EP.4)
– Hong Hai’s favorite drink is brown sugar bubble tea.
– His charming point is his voice.
– He says he is always bright, positive and full of energy like the “Hi” in his name.
– His nickname is “Hai-lun”.
See more facts about Dang Hong Hai…
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