O.P.P.A Profile and Facts
O.P.P.A (오피피에이) was a seven-member South Korean boy group under Beethoven Music. Originally an eight- member group, they debuted in December 1997 with the album, Deathless Love. The group was known for its unusually large lineup and its use of sub-units, which was unheard of at the time.
Group Name Meaning: O.P.P.A stands for “Omni Potenza Per Avanzare,” which is Italian for “infinite power to advance.”
Official Greeting: N/A
O.P.PA Official Fandom Name: U.N.N.I
Fandom Name Meaning: U.N.N.I stands for “Urlo dei NeoNati Inaccessible”, which is Italian for “outcry of inaccessible new kids”.
O.P.P.A Official Fandom Colors: N/A
O.P.P.A Member Profiles:
Younghun
Stage Name: Younghun (영훈)
Birth Name: Kim Young-hoon (김영훈)
Position(s): Leader, Vocalist
Birthday: August 18, 1977
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Snake
Height: 170 cm (5’7″)
Weight: 55 kg (121 lb)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Younghun Facts:
– He was born in Jindo, South Jeolla province, South Korea.
He has an older brother and two older sisters.
– He graduated from Cheonggu High School.
– He is a Christian.
– A musician he respects is Michael Jackson.
– His favorite food is bibimbap (mixed rice bowl).
– His ideal type is someone intelligent and nice.
– His favorite music genres are R&B and hip-hop.
Sangtae
Stage Name: Sangtae (상태)
Birth Name: Kim Sang-tae (김상태)
Position(s): Vocalist
Birthday: August 24, 1977
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Snake
Height: 174 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 54 kg (119 lb)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Sub-Unit: OPPA 007
Sangtae Facts:
– He was born is Seoul, South Korea.
– He has an older brother.
– He is a Christian.
– His favorite sport is baseball.
– His favorite music genres are hip-hop and house.
– His go-to song for karaoke is 015B‘s “Goodbye Now”.
Sub
Stage Name: Sub (섭)
Birth Name: Kim Seob (김섭)
Position(s): Vocalist, Rapper
Birthday: August 15, 1978
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Horse
Height: 173 cm (5’8″)
Weight: 52 kg (115 lb)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Sub-Unit: OPPA 007
Sub Facts:
– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He has three older sisters.
– He is a Buddhist.
– He graduated from Deoksu Information High School.
– His nickname is Little Prince.
– He wants to get married around the age of 26 or 27 (WOW magazine 1998).
– He wants one son and one daughter (WOW magazine 1998).
Aki
Stage Name: Aki (아키)
Birth Name: Ahn Jun-sang (안준상)
Position(s): Vocalist, Rapper
Birthday: March 11, 1980
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: N/A
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: N/A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Aki Facts:
– He joined the group in 2000.
– He enjoys reading comic books.
– He is a Christian.
– He has an older sister and brother.
Hyunchang
Stage Name: Hyunchang (현창)
Birth Name: Lee Chang-hee (이창희)
Position(s): Vocalist
Birthday: April 21, 1980
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 181 cm (5’11”)
Weight: 72 kg (159 lb)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Hyunchang Facts:
– He joined the group in 2000.
– He is a Buddhist.
– He attended Gongju Film College (now known as Korea University of Film and Video), where he studied practical music.
– He made his musical theatre debut in 2005 in The Rocky Horror Show.
Hangul
Stage Name: Hangul (한글)
Birth Name: Song Won-geun (송원근)
Position(s): Vocalist
Birthday: November 26, 1982
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dog
Height: 184 cm (6’0”)
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Blood Type: O
MBTI: ISTP
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @swg_1126
Daum Cafe: 원근두근
Hangul Facts:
– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He joined the group in 2000.
– He debuted as a soloist in 2008 under the stage name E.BUL (이불), which he changed to RUN (런) in 2009.
– He currently promotes under his birth name rather than a stage name.
– He has an older brother and sister.
– He is a Protestant.
– He is a musical theatre actor.
Kukchul
Stage Name: Kukchul (국철)
Birth Name: Jo Jeong-ik (조정익)
Position(s): Vocalist, Maknae
Birthday: January 21, 1983
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dog
Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 66 kg (146 lb)
Blood Type: N/A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @iggie9621
Kukchul Facts:
– He was born in Daegu, South Korea.
– He joined the group in 2000.
– He made his acting debut in the 2006 KBS drama Hello God.
– He currently goes by the name Yoo Gun (유건).
Former Members:
Jung Cheolwoon
Stage Name: Jung Cheolwoon (정철운)
Birth Name: Jung Cheol-woon (정철운)
Position(s): Rapper, Vocalist
Birthday: September 22, 1978
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Horse
Height: 170 cm (5’7″)
Weight: 52 kg (115 lb)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Sub-Unit: OPPA 007
Jung Cheolwoon Facts:
– He was born in Daecheon, Chungnam, South Korea.
– He has an older brother and sister.
– He graduated from Inhabu High School.
– He is a Christian.
– He likes to skateboard.
– His favorite sports are soccer and basketball.
– He wants to get married after completing his military service (WOW magazine 1998).
– He wants three daughters (WOW magazine 1998).
– He debuted as a member of the boy group PLT (PLATINUM) in 2001.
Yoo Jongkook
Stage Name: Yoo Jongkook (유종국)
Birth Name: Yoo Jong-kook (유종국)
Position(s): Rapper
Birthday: March 21, 1979
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Goat
Height: 180 cm (5’11”)
Weight: 58 kg (128 lb)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Yoo Jongkook Facts:
– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He has an older brother.
– He is a Christian.
– He sleeps with a fan on regardless of the season (WOW magazine 1998).
– His favorite food is pork cutlet.
– He chose his large eyes as his most attractive feature (WOW magazine 1998).
– He looks up to Seo Taiji and Boys as well as Shin Hae-chul.
– He debuted as a member of the boy group PLT (PLATINUM) in 2001.
Cha Heeyoung
Stage Name: Cha Heeyoung (차희영)
Birth Name: Cha Hee-young (차희영)
Position(s): Vocalist
Birthday: November 8. 1979
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Goat
Height: 176 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 55 kg (121 lb)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Cha Heeyoung Facts:
– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He has two older sisters.
– He is a Christian.
– In school, he majored in design.
– His favorite foods are sashimi and chocolate.
– He is a fan of Michael Jordan.
– He debuted as a member of the boy group PLT (PLATINUM) in 2001.
Jo Sunghoon
Stage Name: Jo Sunghoon (조성훈)
Birth Name: Jo Sung-hoon (조성훈)
Position(s): Vocalist
Birthday: October 1, 1980
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 184 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 74 kg (163 lb)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Sub-Unit: OPPA 007
Jo Sunghoon Facts:
– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He has a younger brother.
– He is a Buddhist.
– His ideal type is someone nice, cute, and well dressed.
– He debuted as a member of the boy group PLT (PLATINUM) in 2001.
– He made his solo debut in 2007.
Jung Myunghun
Stage Name: Jung Myunghun (정명훈)
Birth Name: Jung Myung-hun (정명훈)
Position(s): Rapper, Vocalist
Birthday: February 21, 1981
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dog
Height: 171 cm (5’7″)
Weight: 60 kg (130 lb)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Sub-Unit: OPPA 007
Instagram: @221jmh
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Jung Myunghun Facts:
– He was born in Incheon, South Korea.
– He is an only child.
– He doesn’t have a specific religion.
– He debuted as a member of the boy group PLT (PLATINUM) in 2001.
– He was a guest member of Koyote in 2003.
– His favorite music genres are R&B and pop ballad.
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