Shinwha Entertainment Trainees Profile

Shinwha Entertainment Trainees Profile

Here is a list of the trainees under Shinwha Entertainment. Some of them are already chosen to be in groups.

Official Accounts (Company):
Facebook: @신화
Instagram: @shinwha_official
YouTube: @SHINWHA AUDITION

Trainees Profile:
Kate

Stage Name: Kate (케이트)
Birth Name: Ekaterina Popesko (Екатерина Попеско)
Position: Vocalist, Dancer
Birthday: December 7, 1993
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 165 cm (5’4″)
Weight: 50 kg (110 lbs)
Blood Type: – 
MBTI Type: –
Group: –
Nationality: Russian
Askfm: @katherinekote
Facebook: @Ekaterina Popesko
Instagram: @katherinekote (Main) / @arumdaun_you (Photography)
Telegram: @이케이트 Катч Kate
TikTok: @katherinekote
Twitch: @katyasha
Twitter: @katherinekote
VK: @kyasarin
Webpage: @Екатерина Попеско
YouTube: @katherinekote / @Касабланка (Inactive)

Kate Facts:
– Kate used to live in Tver, Tver Oblast, Russia, and she currently lives in Moscow, Russia.
– She knows how to play the piano a little bit.
– Kate is fan of SHINee, BTS, and TWICE, and shes a really big fan of Taemin.
– She has a sister.
– Kate speaks Russian and a bit of Korean.
– She’s a part of ArtCasta Production.
– Her favorite ice cream is pistachio.
– Kate is a theater actress, and she went to the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts.
– She used to cosplay a lot.
– What she’s afraid of is spiders.
– Kate prefers DC than Marvel.
– She attended Tver State University.
– If she could listen to one genre for the rest of her life, she would listen to classic music.
– She participated in IDOLCON Kpop Festival 2022 where she won 2nd place along with her team.
– Her favorite fruits are watermelon and kiwis.
– Shes a part of the SelFish Cover Dance Team, S(E)OUL EATER Dance Team, BDN Dance Team, JOINT_CDT Dance Team, PartyHard Dance Team, and GREAT MICHIN Dance Team.
– She was a pre-debut member of GLX.

Joy

Stage Name: Joy (조이)
Birth Name: Lil Saichon
Position: Dancer, Rapper
Birthday: 1998
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Thai-Canadian
Group: –
Instagram: @i.m.your_joy
TikTok: @i.m.your_joy

Joy Facts:
– Joy grew up in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
– She’s fully Thai.
– Joy was part of the busking team Moonglade.
– She’s known Gaye since 2019.
– Joy’s been in South Korea since 2018.
– She speaks French, English, and Korean.
– Joy is a fan of TWICE.
– She and the rest of Moonglade performed at the 2019 Newsis Korean Wave Expo.
– Joy attended Lexis Korean Language School.
– She was in the “Reinvent Your World” BLACKPINK commercial.
– Some artists she listens to are Black Veil Brides, BE’O, pH-1, Monsta X, and Imagine Dragons.

Riel

Stage Name: Riel (리엘)
Birth Name: Kami Le
Position: –
Birthday: June 22, 1998
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Russian
Group: NextU
Instagram: @adkavii
TikTok: @adkavii / @adkaviii
YouTube: @Kami Le

Riel Facts:
– Riel was a part of the 4 member busking team AMOR.
– She left NextU during June 2023 and rejoined October 24, 2023.

Julia

Stage Name: Julia (주리아)
Birth Name: Julia Dondokova (Юлия Дондокова)
Position: –
Birthday: July 8, 1998
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: ENTP
Nationality: Russian
Group: HARANA
Boosty: @juilovelee
Instagram: @juilovelee
Smule: @breaker_kiri
SoundCloud: @not a basic hoe
Telegram: @juipeacelee (Personal) / @juileebusiness (Business)
TikTok: @jui.lee
Twitter: @judogosh
YouTube: @Juilovelee

Julia Facts:
– She was born in Ulan-Ude, East Siberia, Russia. She currently lives in Moscow, Russia.
– Julia is ethnically Buryat. Her ancestors (from maybe a long time ago) are Chinese.
– She has two brothers.
– Julia is a member of the dance cover team REBORN.
– Her nickname is Juli.
– Julia likes the novel The Husky and His White Cat Shizun.
– She is a fan of Muni Long, EXO (#1 Favorite Group), Seventeen, NCT, Taemin, TXT, NewJeans, ATEEZ, and ENHYPEN.
– Her favorite ENHYPEN songs are “Chaconne”, “Given-Taken”, and “Sacrifice (Eat Me Up)”.
– Julia has modeled for NIKIFILINI, ILLUSION Lens, and PASMA.
– She was a part of the art team SXEMA.
– Julia got into K-pop in 2013.
– Two of her favorite characters is Hitsugaya Toshiro from Bleach (She says most of her favorite anime characters are white-haired teenagers), and Kuromi from the Sanrio franchise.
– She’s been living in South Korea since November 17, 2023.
– Julia speaks Russian, English, and basic Korean. She learned Korean through King Sejong Institute.
– She has a male cat.
– Julia attended HSE University. She graduated with a degree in Business Administration.
– If she was a Bratz character, she says she would be Jade.
– Two of her favorite ATEEZ songs are “Inception” and “Utopia”.
– She hasn’t drank caffeine (example: energy drinks, coffee), for years.
– Five artists she listens to the most in order are NCT 127, SZA, Drake, EXO, and Travis Scott.

Shine

Stage Name: Shine (샤인)
Birth Name: Aidai Sadykova (Айдай Садыкова)
Position: –
Birthday: October 23, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Kyrgyzstani
Group: –
Instagram: @shine_vidvi_
TikTok: @shine_vidvi

Shine Facts:
– When she was first revealed in NextU, her nickname was “Gumball”
– Shine attends Kyunghee University.
– She left NextU in October 2023.
– Shine is married.

Gaye

Stage Name: Gaye (가예)
Birth Name: Gaye Grace Zorlu Gizem Blackwood
Position: –
Birthday: December 23, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: ENFP-T
Nationality: German-Turkish
Group: HARANA
LOOKBOOK: @Gaye Grace Zorlu Grace
Prezi: @luna blackwood (Shared)
YouTube: @Maya Gaye (Shared; Inactive)

Gaye Facts:
–  She was born in Munich, Germany, and she currently lives in Seoul, South Korea.
– Gaye is fully Turkish.
– She speaks Turkish, German, English, and Korean.
– Gaye goes to Def Dance Skool.
– She was in Somi’s “What You Waiting For” music video, Wheein’s “water color” music video, TXT’s “Magic” music video, and AKMU’s “낙하 (NAKKA) (with IU)” and “BENCH (with Zion.T)” music video
– Gaye used to be a huge Justin Bieber and Big Time Rush fan.
– She has an older sister (born 1996) named Maya.
– Gaye went to Staatliche Realschule Vaterstetten, and currently goes to Sogang University in the Department of History and Ewha Womans University.
– She has an akita inu named Light.
– Gaye moved to South Korea sometime in 2017.
– She was part of a dance team called Moon Glade based in Hongdae, Seoul, South Korea.
– Gaye is a fan of ENHYPEN, ASTRO, and Trainee A.
– She is a former pre-debut member of GLX.

Miroslava Ceja

Stage Name: Miroslava Ceja (미로슬라바 세하)
Birth Name: Mariana Miroslava Ceja García
Position: –
Birthday: ~1999-2000
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Mexican
Group: –
Facebook: @Miroslava Ceja
Instagram: @miroslava.cg24

Miroslava Ceja Facts:
– Miroslava was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
– She has two sisters named Betzaida and Juliana. She also has a brother.
– Miroslava is the secretary of marketing and communication in Federación de Estudiantes de Jalisco.
– She attended Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara and Escuela Antonio Caso Zapopan; she was a part of EACZ’s soccer team.

Negin Ghanbari

Birth Name: Negin Ghanbari (قنبری نگین)
Position: –
Birthday: 2000
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: 160 cm (5’3″)
Weight: ~47-48 kg (~103-105 lbs)
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: INTJ
Nationality: Iranian
Group: –
Instagram: @neginnoraae
YouTube: @Negin Lunatic

Negin Ghanbari Facts:
– Negin got into K-pop in 2019.
– She’s been taking karate classes since 2021.
– Three of her hobbies are running, drawing, and exercising.
– Negin has 2 younger sisters.
– She is a self-taught gymnast.
– Her favorite food is tamarind.
– Negin has been a Shinwha Entertainment trainee since March 15, 2024.
– She used to take football and volleyball classes.
– Negin has wanted to become a singer ever since she was 14.
– One of her role models is Taylor Swift.
– Her favorite drink is banana milk.
– She speaks English, Persian, and Korean. She learned Korean on Duolingo.
– Negin is a fan of NCT.

Carmen Gilbert

Birth Name: Carmen Gilbert [카르멘 길버트]
Position: –
Birthday: June 11, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: A-
MBTI Type: INFP
Nationality: British
Group: –
Facebook: @Carmen Gilbert
Instagram: @carmen_y_g / @xoxcarmenoxo
Quora: @Carmen Gilbert
TikTok: @carmscozycorner

Carmen Gilbert Facts:
– Carmen is ethnically half Hong Kongese from her mother’s side and half White British from her father’s side.
– Her nickname is Carm.
– She attended Stella Mann College of Performing Arts. She has a diploma in piano performance and performing arts.
– Carmen teaches kids from ages 3-12 performing arts.
– Her favorite color is blue.
– She’s been training ever since she was 16.
– Carmen got into K-pop when she was 15.
– Her favorite food is mushroom.
– She has a brother who is a year older than her named Nathan.
– Carmen used to take dance classes at ARC DANCE STUDIO.
– Her favorite TV show is Attack on Titan.
– She prefers text over call.
– Carmen prefers matcha over chocolate.
– She prefers the beach over mountains.
– She prefers movies over books.
– Carmen prefers sweet over savory.
– She prefers sunset over sunrise.
– Carmen prefers sunny over rain.
– She’s been a Shinwha Entertainment trainee since March 15, 2024.

Jyoti Jena

Birth Name: Jyoti Jena [죠티 제나]
Position: –
Birthday: 2001
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Indian
Group: –
Instagram: @tiena_7
YouTube: @July7

Jyoti Jena Facts:
– Jyoti is from Balasore, Odisha, India.
– Her nickname is Tiena.
– One of her favorite K-dramas is Mask.
– She has a guitar named Tori.
– Jyoti can cook.
– She began her journey with K-pop on February 27, 2022.
– Jyoti speaks Hindi and English.

Roa

Stage Name: Roa (로아)
Birth Name: Kim Geunah (김근아)
Position: –
Birthday: May 14, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Korean
Group: NextU
Asked: @kka777
Instagram: @9eux.una
TikTok: @roa_nx

Roa Facts:
– Roa is Christian.
– She is a big fan of BTS’s Jimin.
– Roa prefers beef over pork.
– She attends Korea National University of Transportation.
– Roa was a member of the pre-debut group AMYX.
– She is a member of the dance team NIART.

Selen Gee

Stage Name: Selen Gee (셀렝게)
Birth Name: М. Selen Gee (M. Сэлэнгээ)
Position: –
Birthday: May 17, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Mongolian
Group: –
Facebook: @Selen Gee
Instagram: @slngesnw
NGL: @slngesnw
TikTok: @slengtbz7

Selen Gee Facts:
– Selen was born in Khishig-Öndör, Bulgan, Mongolia. She lived in Dund-Gobi, Dudngovi, Mongolia. Selen currently lives in Seoul, South Korea.
– She speaks Mongolian and Korean.
– Selen has been teaching Korean for 2 years at Jellykee Academy, and she’s been learning it for 4 years.
– She attended Hanyang University and she’s in the Department of Korean Language and Literature.
– Some K-pop groups she likes are BLACKPINK, 2NE1, (especially) THE BOYZ, BTS, ATBO, and TWICE.
– She takes dance classes at MUDOCTOR Academy.

Antonella Adriana

Stage Name: Antonella Adriana (안토넬라 아드리아나)
Birth Name: Antonella Adriana Salomé Verástegui
Position: –
Birthday: October 1, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Peruvian
Group: –
Ask FM: @Nela Salome Verastegui (Inactive)
Audition Me: @Antoo
Facebook: @Antonella Salome Verastegui
Instagram: @antonella_asv
TikTok: @antonella_asv
YouTube: @WICHITA VLOG

Antonella Adriana Facts:
– Antonella is from Huancayo, Junín, Peru.
– She speaks English and Spanish.
– Originally, she wanted to be an artist based in America, but a video from a BTS that she watched many years ago changed her life.
– Her role models are BTS, PSY, Girl’s Generation, SISTAR, DPR Ian, The Rose, and BIGBANG.
– Antonella takes dance classes at Escuela Dance Visions.
– She attended Colegios Zárate.

Mah Vivis

Stage Name: Mah Vivis (마 비비스)
Birth Name: Maria Vitória Pereira Nery
Position: –
Birthday: November 9, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: ENFJ-T
Nationality: Brazilian
Group: –
Facebook: @Maria Vitória Nery
Instagram: @mavineryoficial
LinkedIn: @Maria Vitória Nery
TikTok: @mavineryoficial
Twitter: @xxMahVivisxx
YouTube: @MAVI

Mah Vivis Facts:
– Mah was born in São Gonçalo do Sapucaí, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She currently lives in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
– Her nickname is Mavi.
– She speaks Portuguese.
– Mah currently attends ESAMC Uberlandia where she’s majoring in Fashion Design – Stylism, and she previously went to E. E. Messias Pedreiro.
– She owns a clothing store called Vitória Nery Store
– Some K-pop artists she likes are Sunmi, VIXX, BTS, 2NE1, EXO, HyunA, GOT7, and Super Junior.
– She has a younger sister named Ana.
– Mah used to have braces.
– She’s been a K-pop fan since 2016.
– Mah is a fan of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo.
– Her top 3 Boys Planet picks were Lee Hoetaek, Yoon Jongwoo, and Seok Matthew.
– She was a member of the Brazilian cover dance team Bae’s Squad.
– Mah has a dog named Thor.
– She’s vegetarian.
– Mah is Catholic.

Kinga Gruszczyńska

Birth Name: Kinga Gruszczyńska [킹가 그루슈친스카]
Position: –
Birthday: ~December 2001 – December 2002
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Polish
Group: –
Facebook: @Kinga Gruszczyńska
Instagram: @kingagruszczynska

Kinga Gruszczyńska Facts:
– Kinga was born in Zielonka, Wołomin County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland.
– She’s from Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland.
– Kinga currently attends Wyższa Szkoła Inżynierii i Zdrowia w Warszawie where she studies chemistry. She previously attended Gimnazjum Publiczne Nr 2 w Ząbkach.
– She used to compete in Latin dance competitions from about 2013 – 2019 across different countries.
– Kinga’s been a trainee since April 5, 2024.

Munmun Das

Birth Name: Munmun Das [문문 다스]
Position: –
Birthday: 2002
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Indian
Group: –
Instagram: @m.u.n.m.u.n_d.a.s / @munmunzz_official
YouTube: @Munmun Das

Munmun Das Facts:
– Munmun is from Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
– She’s a self-taught dancer. She’s been dancing since late 2021.
– Munmun became a trainee on June 13, 2024.
– She is a fan of BTS.

Natasha

Stage Name: Natasha (나타샤)
Birth Name: –
Position: –
Birthday: October 26, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Swiss
Group: –
Instagram: @_nati_226
TikTok: @n_ati0

Natasha Facts:
– She’s from Bern, Switzerland.
– Natasha’s ethnically Thai from her mother’s side, and Swiss and Italian from her father’s side.
– Her nickname is Nati.
– One of her first K-pop groups was Shinhwa. Her favorite song from them is “Perfect Man”.
– She was a part of the dance cover team CHERRY ON TOP.
– Other than liking Shinhwa, she likes SUPER JUNIOR.
– She used to dance hip-hop and a couple of dance competitions.
– Her hobbies are painting, dancing, crafting, taking photos, and singing.

Kriti

Stage Name: Kriti (크리티)
Birth Name: Kriti Dhami
Position: –
Birthday: ~December 2002 – December 2003
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Indian
Group: –
Instagram: @kritidhami / @rgkriti
Pinterest: @rgkriti
TikTok: @kriti.dhami
YouTube: @Best Aera

Kriti Facts:
– Kriti was born in India.
– She currently lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
– Her favorite foods are Indian sweets and anything her mother cooks.
– Kriti’s hobbies are painting and drawing.
– She used to play the harmonium.
– Her favorite Indian festivals are Diwali and Holi.
– Kriti used to be a rhythmic gymnast.

Jooa

Stage Name: Jooa (주아)
Birth Name: Jo Sihyun (조시현)
Position: –
Birthday: 2003
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Korean
Group: HARANA
Instagram: @hyunie_.s / @joo_arii (With Ari)
YouTube: @JOOA_주아

Jooa Facts:
– She attends Hanyang University (Department of Applied Music).

Susanne Kinas

Birth Name: Susanne Kinas [수잔 키나스]
Position: –
Birthday: 2003
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: German
Group: –
Instagram: @next_u_susi

Susanne Kinas Facts:
– Susanne is Armenian and Russian by either/both nationality or/and ethnicity.
– She’s being dancing since she was about 7 years old.
– Her nickname is Susi.
– During high school, she was introduced to K-pop by her friends. When she saw foreign idols, she felt like she had a chance to be one as well.
– After performing for so long, she felt like being on stage was for her because of the power the audience emitted.
– She became a Shinwha Entertainment trainee on April 5, 2024.

Astrid Esperanza Ramos Zuñiga

Birth Name: Astrid Esperanza Ramos Zuñiga [아스트리드 에스페란자 라모스 주니가]
Position: –
Birthday: May 2, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Chilean
Group: –
Facebook: @Astrid Ramos (Inactive)
Instagram: @aidogucl
LinkedIn: @Astrid Ramos Zuñiga
Pinterest: @Astrid Esperanza Ramos Zuñiga
TikTok: @aidogu
YouTube: @Astrid Ramos

Astrid Esperanza Ramos Zuñiga Facts:
– She’s from Santiago, Chile.
– Astrid started dancing when she was 12 to Vocaloid songs.
– She attended Duoc UC where she was in the school of construction. She earned a degree in construction engineering. She previously attended Colegio San Alberto Magno in La Florida, Chile.
– She became a Shinwha Entertainment trainee during the first week of June 2024.

Sofy

Stage Name: Sofy (소피)
Birth Name: Sofya Skovorodova (Софья Сковородова)
Position: Vocalist
Birthday: October 4, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Russian
Group: –
Instagram: @ssoffyyy_s
Spotify: @$OFY
VK: @justsofy
YouTube: @$OFY

Sofy Facts:
– Sofy is from Krasnodar, Russia.
– She went to MEC Krasnodar, and currently attends Krasnodar College of Music N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov.
Sofy plays the piano.
– She released her first song called “Заветное желание” on July 30, 2019.
– Sofy goes to MOONSUN K-pop Dance Studio.
– She listens to STAYC, BTS, aespa, and ENHYPEN.
– Sofy speaks Russian and English.
– She was a pre-debut member of GLX.

Ari

Stage Name: Ari (아리)
Birth Name: Hwang Hyunji (황현지)
English Name: Sally
Position: –
Birthday: October 10, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Korean
Group: HARANA
Instagram: @heartt_zi / @joo_arii (With Jooa)
TikTok: @sally031010

Ari Facts:
– She goes to Yeonsung University and is in the Department of K-pop.
– Ari is a fan of Coogie.
– She has a pomeranian.

Karine Davtyan

Birth Name: Karine Davtyan (Կարինե Դավթյան; [카리네 다브티안])
Position: –
Birthday: November 7, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Armenian
Group: –
Facebook: @Karina Davtyan
Instagram: @kariinee.e
TikTok: @kariinee.e
YouTube: @Karinee

Karine Davtyan Facts:
– Karine was born in Yerevan, Armenia.
– She currently lives in Krasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia.
– When she was 3 or 4 years old, she started dancing and singing after the influence of her uncle.
– She likes astronomy.
– Karine speaks Armenian, English, a bit of Korean, and Russian.
– She became a Shinwha Entertainment trainee on April 5, 2024.

Elisa Gismondi

Birth Name: Elisa Gismondi [엘리사 기스몬디]
Korean Name: Minji (민지)
Position: –
Birthday: September 2004
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Italian
Group: –
Facebook: @Elisa Gismondi
Instagram: @elisa_gismondi
YouTube: @_ minji

Elisa Gismondi Facts:
– She’s from Rome, Italy.
– Elisa is half Korean from her mother’s side and half Italian from her father’s side.
– She’s a part of the dance cover team DOUBLEMOONSTARS. She was a part of the dance cover team Bloomy.
– One thing she dislikes is studying.
– Elisa used to take dance classes at Studio Vela.

Maria Eduarda

Stage Name: Maria Eduarda (마리아 에두아르다)
Birth Name: Maria Eduarda Santos
Position: –
Birthday: December 16, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Brazilian
Group: –
Facebook: @Maria Eduarda Santos
Instagram: @iam__.duda
TikTok: @d.u.d.a.oficial
YouTube: @Maria Eduarda

Maria Eduarda Facts:
– She’s from Itamaraju, Bahia, Brazil.
– Maria became a Shinwha Entertainment trainee in June 2024.
– She’s been singing ever since she was a child. She would always sing in church.
– Her favorite music artist is Beyoncé.
– Maria was influenced by her father to become a musician.
– She started dancing when she was 11 or 12 years old when she came across dancing videos such as K-pop ones.
– Maria is a model under the agency Pop Quality.
– She attended Colégio Modelo Luis Eduardo Magalhães.

Eva García

Stage Name: Eva García (에바 가르시아)
Birth Name: Eva García Guajardo
Position: –
Birthday: 2005
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Spanish
Group: –
Instagram: @eva.gguajardo / @evagg.05 / @evagguajardo.model / @evaagg.priv
TikTok: @eva.gguajardo / @eva_gguajardo / @eva.garcia_music / @evagarciag
YouTube: @Eva García Guajardo

Eva García Facts:
– Eva is from Zaragoza, Spain.
– She became a Shinwha Entertainment trainee on March 15, 2024.
– One of her hobbies is snowboarding.
– Eva attended Colegio Británico de Aragón.

Olivia Delfino

Stage Name: Olivia Delfino (올리비아 델피노)
Birth Name: Olivia Elizabeth Delfino
Position: –
Birthday: May 7, 2005
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: ENFP
Nationality: Thai-American
Group: –
Facebook: @Olivia Delfino
Instagram: @liv._.vii / @oliviasohana626 (Disney)
Telegram: @livixi7
Threads: @liv._.vii
TikTok: @liv.n.peace
X: @livixi07
YouTube: @Liv / @Olivia Liz (Disney)

Olivia Delfino Facts:
– She was born in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA.
– Her nickname is Liv.
– She takes dance classes at Yanlai Dance Academy.
– Olivia’s been dancing ever since she was 13 when she started dancing at a jazz company.
– Her ultimate bias is ATEEZ‘s Seonghwa.
– She says she only eats the cookie part of Oreos.
– When she was younger, she played the violin.
– Olivia attended North Pocono Intermediate School and North Pocono High School. She was class president during high school for 3 years. Currently, she attends Robert Marris University where she studies biology.
– Her favorite Disney princess is Rapunzel from Tangled.
– Olivia’s role model is ATEEZ.
– Her favorite groups are ATEEZ, P1Harmony, Stray Kids, and xikers.
– She is the founder of a dance crew named XARI.
– Olivia is a part of the Disney College Program until August 22, 2024.
– Her favorite Disney characters, other than Rapunzel, are Lilo & Stitch.
– She is a self-taught pianist.
– Olivia has a sibling(s).

Taylor Ferguson

Birth Name: Taylor Ferguson (테일러 퍼거슨)
Position: Vocalist
Birthday: August 13, 2005
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: British
Group: –
Instagram: @cherriedb
TikTok: @cherriedb / @cherry__blooms
Twitch: @Cherry__Blooms
X: @cherry_nextu
YouTube: @Cherry 🍒

Taylor Ferguson Facts:
– She is from England, United Kingdom.
– Taylor is half English from her mother’s side, and half White South African from her dad’s side.
– She became a Shinwha Entertainment trainee on April 5, 2024.
– Taylor mainly goes by the name Cherry.
– She attends Truro and Penwith College and is a part of the performing arts curriculum.

Anzhelika

Stage Name: Anzhelika (안젤리카)
Birth Name: Anzhelika Nikolaeva (Анжеліка Николаева)
Position: –
Birthday: 2007
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Russian
Group: –
Instagram: @an.uooniii / @itsanzhellika

Anzhelika Facts:
– Anzhelika was born in Moscow, Russia.
– She’s been doing rhythmic gymnastics since she was 4.
– Anzhelika took gymnastics classes at GBU “Sports School of Olympic Reserve No. 74” Moskomsport.
– Her favorite colors are soft colors such as soft pink and soft purple.
– She was a part of the dance cover teams Fantom and lovemi.
– Anzhelika attended School No. 224 in Moscow, Russia.
– She speaks English and Russian.
– Her nickname is An.
– One food she likes is yogurt.
– She has a cat.

Paola

Stage Name: Paola (파올라)
Birth Name: Paõla Bonnafous
Position: –
Birthday: ~January – February 2007
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: French
Group: –
Instagram: @paolabnfs
SoundCloud: @paolabnfs
TikTok: @paolabonnafous
X: @paolabnfs
YouTube: @paolabnfs

Paola Facts:
– Her BTS bias is V.
– One of her favorite songs is “Part of Your World” from The Little Mermaid soundtrack.
– She has a cat.

Ana Elisa Silva Santos Teixeira

Birth Name: Ana Elisa Silva Santos Teixeira [아나 엘리사 실바 산토스 테세이라]
Position: –
Birthday: June 12, 2007
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Portuguese
Group: –
Instagram: @ssuplisa
TikTok: @.hiilisaa

Ana Elisa Silva Santos Teixeira Facts:
– Elisa is from Gondomar, Porto, Portugal.
– Her nickname is Lisa.
– She speaks English and Portuguese.
– Elisa has 2 cats named Winnie and Filipe. Winnie is a tuxedo cat.
– One of her hobbies is painting.
– She is a fan of Stray Kids.

Aera

Stage Name: Aera (애라)
Birth Name: –
Position: –
Birthday: –
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Brazilian
Group: –
Instagram: @best.aera
TikTok: @best.aera
YouTube: @Best Aera

Aera Facts:
– Her hobbies are boxing, climbing, and playing tennis.
– She speaks English and Portuguese. She is learning Korean.
– Aera plays a little bit of piano.

Former Trainees:
Liha

Stage Name: Liha (리하)
Birth Name: Hwang Liha (황리하)
Position: –
Birthday: April 4, 1994
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Height: 170 cm (5’6″)
Weight: 48 kg (105 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ENTP
Nationality: Korean
Group: –
Instagram: @lihhhayas

Liha Facts:
– Liha was a pre-debut member of NextU.
– She has a dog named Hwang Mongsil.
– Liha attended Far East University where she was in the Department of Drama and Performance.
– She made her musical debut with Guitarist on March 20, 2019.

Marsya

Stage Name: Marsya (마르샤)
Birth Name: Sheila Marsya Cahaya
Position: –
Birthday: August 7, 1994
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: 167 cm (5’5″)
Weight: 50 kg (110 lbs)
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Indonesian
Group: –
Facebook: @Sheila
Instagram: @marsyaa.shela / @shelamarsya_archive
TikTok: @sheila_marsya
YouTube: @SHEILA OFFICIAL 셸라

Marsya Facts:
– She was a part of the duo DUO SISTAR, who consisted of semi-finalists from Indra Bekti Talent Search 2017.
– Marsya debuted as a soloist on January 28, 2019, with the single “Halo Cinta”.

Rabia Şirin

Birth Name: Rabia Şirin (라비아 시린)
Position: –
Birthday: July 7, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Belgian-Turkish
Group: –
Instagram: @sirin.rabiaa

Rabia Şirin Facts:
– She has a certificate of appreciation from the Seoul Songpa Police Station.
– Rabia speaks Turkish, English, and Korean.
– She has 2 younger sisters; one of them is named Fatma.
– Rabia has a cat.
– She is a fan of BTS.
– Rabia was a pre-debut member of NextU.

Shay

Stage Name: Shay (셰이)
Birth Name: Shaniah Faith Dyer
Position: –
Birthday: February 17, 1998
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: INFJ
Nationality: Canadian
Group: –
Facebook: @Shaniah Dyer
Instagram: @xpellegrinoxx
Twitter: @_youngsleepy / @shaniahdyer (Inactive)

Shay Facts:
– Shay’s from Montréal, Canada.
– She has a cat.
– Shay’s Christian.
– She’s a fan of Justin Bieber, Keshi, Shawn Mendes, pH-1, Zayn Malik, Ted Park, KARD. Jungkook, and Kalin White.
– Two of her favorite Justin Bieber songs are “Deserve You” and “One Life”.
– Shay speaks French, English, and Korean.

Irene

Stage Name: Irene (아이린)
Birth Name: Irene Sanz
Position: –
Birthday: July 1, 1998
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: 168 cm (5’5″)
Weight: 50 kg (110 lbs)
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Spanish
Instagram: @_irenesanz / @irenesanzz_
TikTok: @_irenesanzz

Irene Facts:
– She was in an advertisement for TikTok Korea.
– Irene is a model and actress.
–  She speaks English, French, Korean, and Catalan.
– Irene likes playing video games.
– She was in So Not Worth It as a background character.
– Irene was in Jeon Somi’s “What You Waiting For” music video.
– She was in the group YOURS, but left in June 2021.
– Irene is currently a model under the same company, Shinwha Entertainment.

Zixer

Stage Name: Zixer (지서; also known as Zixer May Lay)
Birth Name: May Phyo Ei
Position: –
Birthday: April 22, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Height: ~158-160 cm (5’2″)
Weight: 44 kg (97 lbs)
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: INFJ-T
Nationality: Burmese
Group: –
Facebook: @May Phyo Ei / @Zixer May Lay
Instagram: @zixer_may (Personal) / @zizi_dance_log (Dances)
Pinterest: @Zixer
TikTok: @zixer_may_lay
YouTube: @ZIXER / @Zixer May Lay

Zixer Facts:
– Zixer was born in Yangon, Myanmar.
– She’s a part of the DARK HOUSE dance team.
– Zixer learnt Japanese from animes and Korean from variety shows & song lyrics.
– She’s a self-taught dancer, and has been dancing since December 2016 because of K-pop videos.
– Zixer teaches at Dance Workshops Myanmar Dance Academy.
– Her nickname is Zizi.
– Zixer participated in the Love Korea 2019 Cover Dance Competition held by Duwun and won 2nd place with her team. She and her team also participated in the Changwon K-pop World Festival 2022 in Myanmar.
– She attends the University of Medicine 2, Yangon, and she previously attended the University of Medicine 1, Yangon.
– Zixer is a huge fan of BTS and has been one since 2017. Her bias is Jungkook. She’s also a fan of BLACKPINK, where her bias is Lisa. Zixer is also a fan of TWICE and MONSTA X.
– Her favorite foods/drinks are steamed peanuts and sugar free bubble tea.
– She speaks Korean, English, Chinese, Japanese, and Burmese.
– Her fandom name is “Zings”.
– Zixer’s daily dancing routine is warming up at 6pm, learning the dance at 7pm, then preparing outfits, shooting the video at 11pm, and editing it at 2am.
– Her favorite K-pop girl group is ITZY.
– She was a pre-debut member of GLX.

Jane

Stage Name: Jane (제인)
Birth Name: Erkina (Эркина)
Position: –
Birthday: August 31, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Kyrgyzstani
Group: –
Instagram: @jane2318k
TikTok: @jane2318k

Jane Facts:
– One of her hobbies is drawing.
– When she was first revealed in NextU, her nickname was “Darvin”
– She attends Hankuk University of Foreign Studies.
– Jane left NextU in October 2023.

Luna

Stage Name: Luna (루나)
Birth Name: Luna Kidjo
Position: –
Birthday: 2000
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: 175 cm (5’8″)
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Belgian-Beninese
Group: –
Facebook: @Luna Kidjo
Instagram: @capucciino_
TikTok: @capucciino

Luna Facts:
– She’s a model under Yewoo Entertainment.
– Luna speaks French, English, Dutch, and Korean.
– She’s ethnically Beninese only.
– Luna’s modeled for HDEX, PRO-SPEC, and MARGESHERWOOD.
– She attended KU Leuven where she majored in criminology.
– Her sister is actress Lorna Kidjo. Luna’s also related to singers Naima Hebrail Kidjo and Angélique Kidjo.

Sohee

Stage Name: Sohee (소희)
Birth Name: Jeong Sohee (정소희)
Position: –
Birthday: April 4, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Height: 152 cm (4’11”)
Weight: –
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: ESFJ
Nationality: Korean
Group: –
Instagram: @sohee8981
TikTok: @sohee8981

Sohee Facts:
– She was a pre-debut member of Milkyway and AMYX.
– Her favorite color is black.
– She is a former Monstergram trainee.
– Sohee is a fan of Busters.
– She has a dog.
– Her hobbies are dancing and acting.
– Her favorite boy group is Infinite.

Jisoo

Stage Name: Jisoo (지수)
Birth Name: Angelina Gladoshchuk (Ангелина Гладощук)
Position: –
Birthday: November 24, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Height: 175 cm (5’8″)
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: ENFJ
Nationality: Russian
Group: –
Asked: @gaajus
Instagram: @eun.haly
Twitter: @deik_oo
VK: @Lee Lina

Jisoo Facts:
– She’s from Volgograd, Russia.
– Jisoo is ethnically Polish, Ukrainian, and Russian.
– Her favorite artists are ASH ISLAND, Loopy, and BLOO.
– She speaks English, Korean, and Russian.
– Jisoo has been learning Korean since around ~2017-2018.
– Her favorite K-dramas are Reflection of You and Nevertheless.
– She’s a part of the dance team 8eight.
– Her favorite books are The Art of Being by Erich Fromm and Almond by Sohn Wonpyung.
– Jisoo was a V.G kids model.
– She is currently a model under the name An Eunha under the same company, Shinwha Entertainment.

Oto

Stage Name: Oto (오토)
Birth Name: Yujie Oto (由慈音)
Position: –
Birthday: 2000
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: INFP
Nationality: Japanese-Taiwanese
Group: –
Instagram: @otweety_
TikTok: @yujie.oto

Oto Facts:
– She’s been in South Korea since February 2022.
– Oto speaks Korean and Japanese.

Ulin

Stage Name: Ulin (유린)
Birth Name: Yü Lin (鬱琳)
Position: –
Birthday: September 4, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: 152 cm (5’0″)
Weight: 46 kg (100 lbs)
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Taiwanese
Group: –
Instagram: @99___l1n
TikTok: @ulin0904
Twitter: @lin0321lin
YouTube: @유린

Ulin Facts:
– She’s a modern ballet dancer.
– Ulin attended Flat9 Dance Academy.
– She was an Aftermoon Entertainment and RJ Entertainment trainee.
– Ulin was a pre-debut member of the groups AMYX and AngelRus.
– She moved to Korea sometime during 2020.
– Ulin loved making FMVS on MMD.
– She’s also a Shinwha model.
– She was a pre-debut member of Cheese Ring.

Kia

Stage Name: Kia (기아)
Birth Name: Khoudia Ndiaye Margolle
Position: –
Birthday: September 17, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: 167 cm (5’5″)
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Senegalese-French
Group: –
Facebook: @Khoudia Ndiaye Margolle
Instagram: @kianotthecar_of / @kiadances_
Pinterest: @bbkhouge
TikTok: @kianottthecar_
Twitter: @Kia52408344
YouTube: @KIA and JAGGZ

Kia Facts:
– She was born in Dakar, Senegal, and currently lives in Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
– Kia is a fan of ATEEZ, BTS, The Boyz, ENHYPEN, TREASURE, Stray Kids, BLACKPINK, SUPERM, and TWICE.
– She speaks French and English.
– Kia’s a model, and she’s modeled for brands like Solado and Emmiol.
– She’s obsessed with food, Netflix, anime, her friends, and K-dramas.
– Her favorite dramas are The Devil Punisher, Save Me, Part-Time Idol, Beauty Inside, and Alice In Borderland.
– She went to Saint Gabriel’s College.
– Her ultimate biases are NCT‘s Jaehyun and ENHYPEN‘s Jake,
– She was a pre-debut member of GLX.
– Kia has a younger sister (born in 2012) and a younger brother (born 2015).
– She’s a part of the dance crew EXE CREW.
– As of April 2023, she is no longer a trainee under Shinwha Entertainment.
– She is currently active as a model in Korea.

Wang Qin

Stage Name: Wang Qin (왕심)
Birth Name: Wáng Qìn (王沁)
Position: –
Birthday: January 8, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Chinese
Group: –
Instagram: @wq.2554
Naver Blog: @왕심

Wang Qin Facts:
– She speaks Chinese and Korean.
– Qin went to Hanyang University in the Department of Acting.
– She was a pre-debut member of NextU.

Sumi

Stage Name: Sumi (수미)
Birth Name: Kayleen C Fernandez
Position: Dancer, Rapper
Birthday: January 25, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: American
Group: –
Facebook: @sumiofficial10
Instagram: @immsumi / @sumidances_
TikTok: @sumidances_
Twitter: @kayleenfernand7 (Inactive)
YouTube: @Sumi Dances

Sumi Facts:
– She’s from Racine, Wisconsin, United States.
– She’s Mexican.
– Sumi is a fan of EXO (since April 2012) and ATEEZ (since September 2020).
– She has 2 brothers (Neeko who was born in 1998, and Danny who was born in 1996) and 2 half sisters (Aaliyah who was born in 2016 and Trina)
– Sumi has a dog.
– She loves choreographing and dancing.
– Sumi auditioned for Plus Global Audition in 2019.
– She was a pre-debut member of GLX.
– Her hobbies are videography, photography, editing, modeling, fashion, acting, singing, and rapping.
– She was an ambassador for Belizza Desires.
– Sumi was on JTBC’s Stage K.
– She went to Washington Park High School.

Finny

Stage Name: Finny (핀니/ฟินนี่)
Birth Name: Sasikarn Soisuke (ศศิกานต์ สร้อยสุข)
Position: –
Birthday: March 16, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: ENFP
Nationality: Thai
Group: –
Facebook: @Finny Ssk
Instagram: @finny_ssk / @ifeelso_____
TikTok: @finnyssk
Twitter: @finnyssk
YouTube: @Finny Ssk

Finny Facts:
– She used to go to dance classes at B House Studio, Millennium Dance Complex and X Academy.
– Finny speaks English, Korean, and Thai.
– She’s a fan of NCT and BLACKPINK.
– Finny was a part of the sister duo O2 who debuted on January 28, 2020, with the single “NOT MY O2”.
– She has a 2 younger sisters: Anny and Minny.
– Finny was a backup dancer for Natty in KCON Thailand 2019 and Jannine Weigel in MThai Top Talk About 2019. She was also a backup dancer for Nanon Korapat Kirdpan.
– She prefers calling over texting.
– Finny was a part of the Satitram basketball team as #11.
– She has a dog named Tiny.
– Ideal Type: A bad boy who’s older than her.

Chinatsu

Stage Name: Chinatsu (치나츠)
Birth Name: –
Position: –
Birthday: June 2, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: INFP
Nationality: Japanese
Group: –
Instagram: @cuii77__

Chinatsu Facts:
– She was a pre-debut member of NextU and Cheese Ring.

Yujin

Stage Name: Yujin (유진)
Birth Name: Kim Yujin (김유진)
Position: –
Birthday: August 9, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Korean
Group: –
Instagram: @ofyujin
Naver Blog: @ofyujin
SoundCloud: @U
YouTube: @ofyujin 유진

Yujin Facts:
– She’s a fan of Keshi.
– Yujin’s been close to Gyubin even before she joined the company.
– She left NextU in October 2023.
– Yujin is close to all of A-plus except Lee Heeju, former Produce 48 contestant Wang Ke, AZER member Soyeon, and Silver-G.

Gyubin

Stage Name: Gyubin (규빈)
Birth Name: Kim Gyubin (김규빈)
Position: –
Birthday: September 16, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Korean
Group: –
Instagram: @pearlybinnie / @pearly.b_nail
Naver Blog: @gb_020916
Pinterest: @gb_020916

Gyubin Facts:
– She’s been close to Yujin even before she joined the company.
– Gyubin left NextU in October 2023.

Natalia

Stage Name: Natalia (나탈리아)
Birth Name: Natalia Vázquez Flores
Position: –
Birthday: March 11, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Mexican
Group: –
Audition Me: @Nataliavff
Facebook: @Nataliavff
Instagram: @nataliavff / @nataliavff.dc
TikTok: @nataliavff / @nttnat
Threads: @nataliavff

Natalia Facts:
– Natalia was born in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
– She owns a dance studio called Clian Studio.
– Natalia does ballet and sometimes teaches at Ana María Dueñez Estudio de Danza. She used to take dance classes at World Dance Academia De Danza.
– She’s a fan of Bacilos, Sebastián Yatra, and Coldplay.
– Natalia attends Universidad de Monterrey and previously attended Prepa UDEM.
– Her sister is named Camila.
– She speaks English and Spanish.
– Natalia’s been dancing ever since she was 4.
– She is a member of Peace.

Ann

Stage Name: Ann (앤)
Birth Name: Aastha Negi
Position: –
Birthday: March 12, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Indian
Group: –
Instagram: @mepc_ann (Official) / @ann.kive (Personal)
Threads: @ann.kive

Ann Facts:
– Ann was born in Delhi, India.
– She is a former pre-debut member of GLX.
– A couple of her hobbies are playing outdoor sports, singing, dancing, drawing, and watching dramas.
– Ann has a golden retriever named Coraline.
– She speaks Hindi, English, and is currently learning Korean.
– Ann realized her love for singing and dancing while attending school events.
– She is a part of the dance cover group OUTKASTS.
– Ann dislikes studying.
– A few things she likes are chicken, sprite, and her dog.
– Ann is currently a member of MEP-C.

Andréia

Stage Name: Andréia (안드레아)
Birth Name: Andréia Gobi
Position: Rapper
Birthday: June 7
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: Brazilian
Group: –
Instagram: @andreiaa_gobi / @dre.dreya
TikTok: @deiiaa76
YouTube: @DeDreya

Andréia Facts:
– Her nickname is Dreya.

Shakura
Stage Name: Shakura (샤쿠라)
Birth Name: Shakura
Position: –
Birthday: ~November 2005 – October 2006
Zodiac Sign: –
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI Type: –
Nationality: American
Group: –

Shakura Facts:
– Shakura is from Texas, USA.
– She speaks Arabic and English.
– Shakura is Black.

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