Santos Bravos Profile and Facts
Santos Bravos (산토스 브라보스) or STBV is a 5-member Latin American boy group under HYBE Latin America. The group consists of Drew, Alejandro, Gabi, Kauê, and Kenneth. They were formed through a reality show of the same name, which followed 17 trainees from across Latin America, USA, and Spain as they participated in a 6-month K-pop-inspired training program. They debuted on October 21, 2025 with their first single “0%”.
Group Name Meaning: Santos Bravos represents the duality that resides within us all. We are saintly, but we are also brave.
Official Greeting: “Hello, we are Santos Bravos!”
Santos Bravos Official Fandom Name: DUAL
Fandom Name Meaning: A name that represents the coexistence of opposites; a community that understands that identity is not a single version, but the constant tension between two forces that complement each other.
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Santos Bravos Member Profiles:
Drew
Stage Name: Drew
Birth Name: Andrew Joseph Venegas
Position(s): Leader, Main Dancer
Birthday:January 22, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rabbit
Height: N/A
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: N/A
MBTI Type: ENFJ
Nationality: American
Representative Emoji: 🐶
Instagram: @and.venn
X: @drewwwvennn
TikTok: @drewvenegas
Drew Facts:
– Drew grew up in West Covina, California in a Mexican-American household.
– He began dancing at 15 years old.
– He trained and taught dance at Los Angeles-based dance studio The LAB.
– He has worked as a backup dancer for artists like Ciara, Karol G and BTS.
– He has appeared in a number of K-pop music videos (J-Hope & Becky G’s “Chicken Noodle Soup”, Nayeon’s “ABCD”, BTS’s “ON”, P1Harmony‘s “Do It Like This”, etc.).
– He has been credited as a choreographer for IU‘s “홀씨(Holssi)” and American girl group Boys World’s “Piña Colada”.
– He is a former member of Simon Fuller’s pop group, The Future X.
– He was working in retail when he got the opportunity to audition for the Santos Bravos training program.
– Drew is openly gay.
– He is a native English speaker and is still learning Spanish.
– His nickname is “Drewski”.
– He is the most stylish in the group.
– His favorite movie is Monsters, Inc.
– He picked a dog (either a golden retriever or an American bulldog) as his representative animal.
– Drew’s STBV archetype is “the fire that starts it all”.
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Alejandro
Stage Name: Alejandro
Birth Name: Alejandro Aramburú Senno
Position(s): Lead Vocalist, All-rounder
Birthday: April 17, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: N/A
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: N/A
MBTI Type: ENFJ
Nationality: Peruvian
Representative Emoji: 🐹
Instagram: @alearamburu_oficial
TikTok: @alearamburu_oficial
Youtube: Alejandro
Alejandro Facts:
– Alejandro is from Lima, Peru.
– He has an older sister who is an opera singer.
– His father is a former professional tennis player, while his mother is a painter.
– He was a tennis champion at 13 years old but decided to follow in his sister’s footsteps and pursue music instead.
– He began writing pop songs to impress a girl.
– He studied at Interlochen Arts Academy, a performing arts boarding school in Interlochen, Michigan.
– When he received the casting call for Santos Bravos, he was studying at USC Thornton School of Music.
– He has independently released solo music, with songs like “¿Quien Es Ella?”, “Pringao”, and “Mareas”.
– He had a minor acting role in Peruvian TV series De Vuelta al Barrio. He has also appeared in the Peruvian adaptation of La Rosa de Guadalupe.
– He wears a necklace of Peru’s coat of arms and his favorite phrase is “Peru es clave” (“Peru is key”).
– His habit of giving out spoilers during interviews and livestreams earned him the nickname “Alejandro Spoilerú”. His other nicknames include “Ale”, “Alejito” and “Alejepiquitico”.
– His representative animal is a cuy, which is a Peruvian guinea pig.
– His musical inspirations are Luis Miguel and Pedro Suárez-Vértiz.
– He is a fan of ENHYPEN.
– Alejandro’s STBV archetype is “the key: direction, balance, and alignment”.
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Gabi
Stage Name: Gabi
Birth Name: Alejandro Gabriel Bermúdez López
Position(s): Lead Dancer, Visual, Center
Birthday: June 15, 2005
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rooster
Height: N/A
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: N/A
MBTI Type: ENFP
Nationality: Puerto Rican/American
Representative Emoji: 🐥
Instagram: @gabiprpr
TikTok: @gabinadamas
Gabi Facts:
– Gabi was born in Miami, Florida into a Cuban family, but he grew up in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
– He began dancing when he was 10 years old.
– He appeared on Pequeños Gigantes USA when he was 11 years old.
– He portrayed René Farrait in the Amazon Prime show Súbete a Mi Moto, a biopic about the Puerto Rican boy band Menudo.
– When he first received the casting call for Santos Bravos, he thought it was a scam.
– He has the shortest training period in the group.
– His role model is Puerto Rican singer and actor Chayanne.
– He likes to do an impression of Colombian singer Shakira, earning him the nickname “Shakiro”.
– He easily loses his things, so Drew carries his in-ears for him so they don’t get lost.
– He likes to workout and play video games in his free time.
– His dream collaboration is Bad Bunny.
– He is the mood maker of the group.
– He has a distinct Puerto Rican style of speaking that the other members like to imitate lovingly.
– He picked a chick as his representative animal.
– Gabi’s STBV archetype is “the power axis: presence, magnetism, mystery”.
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Kauê
Stage Name: Kauê
Birth Name: Kauê Penna Forte
Position(s): Main Vocalist
Birthday: October 4, 2006
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dog
Height: N/A
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: N/A
MBTI Type: INFP
Nationality: Brazilian
Representative Emoji: 🥝/🐆/🐨
Instagram: @kauepenna
TikTok: @kauepenna
Youtube: Kaue Penna
Kauê Facts:
– Kauê is from São João de Meriti, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
– He began singing in church choir with his family.
– At 14 years old, he won The Voice Kids Brazil, after which he debuted as a gospel singer with a solo EP titled Promessa.
– He has also independently released 2 full-length albums, Acústico Vol. 1 & Acústico Vol. 2.
– He is a long-time fan of BTS.
– Kauê is a native Portuguese speaker and often speaks a mix of Portuguese and Spanish.
– He likes to cook Brazilian food, go shopping, and watch musicals in his free time.
– His favorite food is Korean food, specifically kimchi.
– His nickname is “Kiwi”.
– His musical inspiration is Michael Jackson.
– His dream collaboration is Anitta or J-Hope.
– His favorite flowers are sunflowers.
– He picked a jaguar or a koala as the animal that most represents him.
– He arranged the harmonies for the group’s 2025 Christmas Special “Una Navidad muy Brava”.
– Kauê’s STBV archetype is “the echo of the soul: translating feeling into sound”.
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Kenneth
Stage Name: Kenneth
Birth Name: Kenneth Jesús Lagunes Villegas
Position(s): Youngest, Lead Vocalist
Birthday: October 18, 2009
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox
Height: N/A
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: N/A
MBTI Type: ENFJ
Nationality: Mexican
Representative Emoji: 🔥/🦐/🦡/🐟
Instagram: @soykennethlavill
TikTok: @soykennethlavill
Youtube: Kenneth Lavíll Oficial
Kenneth Facts:
– Kenneth is from Veracruz, Mexico, but he and his family moved to Mexico City so he could attend acting school.
– He began his entertainment career at 9 years old, when he appeared on Pequeños Gigantes.
– He was a child actor and has appeared in Mexican telenovelas such as Contigo Sí, El Precio de Amarte, and La Rosa de Guadalupe.
– He was part of a youth musical group called KRUSH! Pop Kids.
– During training, the coaches often praised his maturity and reliability despite being the youngest trainee.
– He does not like chocolate.
– His favorite color is green.
– He likes to play video games in his free time.
– His favorite TV show is Stranger Things.
– He is a human jukebox and has a vast knowledge of songs.
– His favorite singers are Bruno Mars and Luis Miguel.
– Out of all of the members, he spends the most time on his phone.
– His nickname is “Fuegito” (little fire). The members also call him “Young Boy Kenneth”.
– He selected multiple animals as his potential representative animal: a honey badger because it is a small but brave animal, or a fish/shrimp because his hometown is near the ocean.
– Kenneth’s STBV archetype is “the free heart: curious, spontaneous, unafraid to feel”.
See more facts about Kenneth…
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Note 2: Source for Drew’s leader position is episode 3 of detrás de DUAL, while Kenneth mentions that Drew is their “dance leader” (a.k.a. main dancer) in an interview with Claro Música. The rest of the positions are confirmed in this Naver article and in their appearance on Daebak Show.
Note 3: Source for all members’ MBTI type is episode 213 of MBC Idol Radio.
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