Ricky (ZB1) Profile and Facts:
Ricky (리키) is a member of the boy group ZEROBASEONE after ranking 4th on MNET‘s survival show Boys Planet.
Stage Name: Ricky (리키)
Birth Name: Shěn Quán Ruì (沈泉锐)
English Name: Ricky Shen
Birthday: May 20, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 184.5 cm (6’0.4” ft)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: INTP
Nationality: Chinese
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Ricky Facts:
– His birth place is Shanghai, China.
– Ricky moved to Los Angeles, California, U.S.A when he was 10 years old.
– Ricky has a younger sister (born in 2009).
– Education: Orange County School of the Arts (Fine Arts).
– He can speak English, Korean and Chinese.
– His nickname is Lovelicky (러블리키).
– His role model is G-Dragon.
– Specialties: Playing basketball, good sense.
– Besides basketball, he is also good at other sport actives like running (refer to Keep Running China), tennis (he used to play in junior tournaments in the US (source).
– His favorite food is pizza and he buys it everyday on his way to the practice room.
– He doesn’t like spicy food.
– Hobbies: Find delicious food in shopping, producing, basketball, decorating his diary, delivery apps.
– Ricky with his family raised 3 dogs. (Source)
– His happiest moment was when his debut was confirmed. (Elle Korea Interview)
– His hardest moment was when he couldn’t debut with the friends that he’s trained with together. (Elle Korea Interview)
– He was the youngest K-Pop idol from China when he debuted and is currently the second youngest.
– Ricky said he knows Chicken brands more than Korean people themselves, and he knows the popular places/restaurants. (Elle Korea Interview)
– Ricky said if he can self-produce a song, he’d do an R&B Soul genre. (Elle Korea Interview)
– In China, he is famous for his resemblance to actor Dylan Wang.
– Ricky got into working out thanks to his ZB1’s teammate Matthew.
– His shoulders were already pretty broad at 57cm before he started hitting the gym. Now, they’re around 59cm.
– Ricky is seriously good at dancing to girl group songs- he nails choreos like Aespa’s drama, Kiss of Life’s Midas Touch and Shhh, Somi’s Fast Forward, and Heart-to-Heart’s the Chase.
– His eyes are a bit sensitive since he wears contacts a lot, so he always keeps eye drops on his pocket now.
– Pre-debut, Ricky took dance classes at millennium dance complex in LA. (Source)
– One of the Yuehua traine, JL, said that Ricky is his role model and that he loves his dancing very much. (Instagram letter)
– Ricky and Hanbin were Special MCs for KCON LA 2024. (Source)
– Ricky was selected as a special MC for Kcon LA for 3 consecutive years, from 2023 to 2025.
– Ricky became the first brand ambassador for the skincare brand UNISKIN. (Source)
– He also became the first brand ambassador for the skincare brand Kato-Kato. (Source)
– Ricky is a brand ambassador for Urban Decay, a cosmetics brand from California that has a branch in China. (Source)
– Ricky and Zhanghao were invited to Gucci Ancora event held in Shanghai, China. (Source)
– Ricky, Gyuvin, and Mathew participated at Sound of Prada event in Seoul, South Korea. (Source)
– On February 14, 2025 Ricky held his 1st solo fan meeting with KATO-KATO in Shanghai, China. (Source)
– He is friends with &TEAM‘s Nicholas and Maki.
– Ricky invited Gyuvin to accompany him to play basketball with NCT DREAM‘s Chenle and Mark. After that, they became good friends. Chenle acknowledged Ricky’s ability in playing basketball. (Source)
– On his birthday, Ricky made a cover for the song “Ordinary People” by Conner Reeves. The original singer also left a good comment under his video cover. (Source)
– Ricky and Zhanghao appeared on the Chinese variety show, Keep Running. (Source)
– Ricky and (G)-IDLE’s Yuqi are good friends. Yuqi said that Ricky was very shy at first so she had to ask Zhanghao for help to get in touch with him. (Source)
– Ricky, Gyuvin, EVNNE’s Seungeon and Yunseo are good friends as 04L trainees from Yuehua Entertainment.
– Ricky and CLOSE YOUR EYES‘s Ma Jing Xiang are good friends. They got close during Boys Planet as both of them come from Shanghai, China. Jing Xiang mention Ricky at his fansign. They support each other. (Source: 1, 2)
– One of the visual pioneers in K-pop, Kim Jaejoong acknowledged Ricky’s handsomeness and his extraordinary airport styles. (Source: 1, 2)
– He is under YH Entertainment.
— He trained for 2 years and 2 months prior to Boys Planet.
– He was a contestant on MNET‘s survival show BOYS PLANET.
– He had 1,572,089 votes in the BOYS PLANET final.
– He ranked 4th on BOYS PLANET and got in the final lineup of the boy group ZEROBASEONE.
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– Kprofiles.com
Note 2: Source for the updated MBTI result (Finding Ricky’s MBTI – March 22, 2024).
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