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Red Velvet Members Profile and Facts:<\/strong>
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\nRed Velvet (\ub808\ub4dc\ubca8\ubcb3)<\/strong> is a 5-member South Korean girl group under SM Entertainment, consisting of Irene<\/strong>, Seulgi<\/strong>, Wendy<\/strong>, Joy<\/strong>, and Yeri<\/strong>. They debuted on August 1, 2014 with their first single, \ud589\ubcf5 (Happiness)<\/em>. On April 4, 2025 it was announced that Wendy and Yeri’s contracts with SM Ent. have ended. Despite the contract changes, both Wendy and Yeri will continue as active members of Red Velvet and collaborate with SM Entertainment for group-related projects.<\/p>\n

Group Name Meaning:<\/strong> “Red” is their vivid and bold image. “Velvet” is their classy and more toned-down side.
\nOfficial Greeting:<\/strong> “Happiness! Hello, we are Red Velvet!”<\/p>\n

Red Velvet Official Fandom Name:<\/strong> ReVeluv
\nRed Velvet Official Fandom Color: Pastel Coral<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Red Velvet Official Logo:<\/strong>
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Official SNS: <\/strong>
\nWebsite: redvelvet.smtown.com<\/a>\u00a0\/ (Japan): redvelvet-jp.net<\/a>
\nInstagram: @redvelvet.smtown<\/a> \/ (Japan):\u00a0@redvelvet_jp<\/a>
\nX: @RVsmtown<\/a> \/ (Japan): @Red_Velvet_JP<\/a>
\nTikTok: @redvelvet_smtown<\/a>
\nYouTube: Red Velvet<\/a>
\nFacebook: RedVelvet<\/a>
\nWeibo:\u00a0@RedVelvet_official<\/a><\/p>\n

Red Velvet Member Profiles:<\/strong>
\nIrene<\/strong>
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\nStage Name:<\/span> Irene (\uc544\uc774\ub9b0)
\nBirth Name:<\/span> Bae Ju Hyun (\ubc30\uc8fc\ud604)
\nEnglish Name:<\/span> Irene Bae
\nPosition:<\/span> Leader, Main Rapper, Lead Dancer, Sub Vocalist,\u00a0Visual, Center
\nBirthday:<\/span> March 29th, 1991
\nZodiac Sign:<\/span> Aries
\nHeight:<\/span> 160\u00a0cm (5’3″) (Official) \/ 158 cm (5’2″) (Approx. real height)*
\nWeight:<\/span> 44 kg (99 lbs)
\nBlood Type:<\/span> A
\nMBTI Type:<\/span> ISFJ (previosuly INFJ)
\nSub-Unit:<\/span> IRENE & SEULGI<\/strong><\/a>
\nInstagram:<\/span> @renebaebae<\/a><\/p>\n

Irene Facts:<\/strong><\/span>
\n\u2013 Birth Place: Daegu, South Korea.
\n\u2013 Family: Parents, younger sibling.
\n\u2013 Her nicknames are: Baechu, The 2nd Tiffany, Hyun-ah.
\n\u2013 Her designated color is pink<\/span>.
\n\u2013 Her representative animal: Cat (Happiness to #Cookie Jar), Rabbit (Summer Magic onwards).
\n\u2013 Her representative fruit: Red-flesh Watermelon.
\n\u2013 Her representative weapon: Axe.
\n\u2013 Her representative drink: Pink Island Ice Tea (Ingredients: Red-flesh Watermelon, Pink Ukulele, Red Hibiscus flower).
\n\u2013 Specialties: Acting, Rapping.
\n\u2013 Education: Haknam High School.
\n\u2013 Irene doesn’t follow any religion but she isn’t Atheist.
\n\u2013 She was casted in 2009 through public audition.
\n\u2013 She was a part of the pre-debut team SM Rookies.
\n\u2013 She was close with f(x)’s Amber when they were trainees.
\n\u2013 Her hobbies are dancing, cooking seaweed soup for the members\u2019 birthdays.
\n\u2013 She was in Henry’s “143” MV and SHINee’s “Why So Serious”
\n\u2013 Irene doesn’t eat chicken. \u201cWhen I was young, I fell sick after eating chicken. So, I don\u2019t eat it.\u201d
\n\u2013 She also dislikes coffee.
\n\u2013 Irene is ranked 41th on TC Candler “The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018”.
\n\u2013 All of the girls now have their own rooms after moving into a new apartment.
\n\u2013 Irene’s ideal type<\/strong> is someone warm.
\nShow more fun facts about Irene…<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Seulgi<\/strong>
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\nStage Name:<\/span> Seulgi (\uc2ac\uae30)
\nBirth Name:<\/span> Kang Seul Gi (\uac15\uc2ac\uae30)
\nEnglish Name:<\/span> Angela Kang
\nPosition:<\/span>\u00a0Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist
\nBirthday:<\/span> February 10th, 1994
\nZodiac Sign:<\/span> Aquarius
\nHeight:<\/span> 164 cm (5’5″) (Official) \/ 161 cm (5\u20193\u2033) (Real height)*
\nWeight:<\/span> 44 kg (97 lbs)
\nBlood Type:<\/span> A
\nMBTI Type:<\/span> ISFP
\nSub-Unit:<\/span> IRENE & SEULGI<\/strong><\/a>
\nInstagram:<\/span> @hi_sseulgi<\/a><\/p>\n

Seulgi Facts:<\/strong><\/span>
\n\u2013 Birth Place: Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
\n\u2013 Family:< Dad, mom, oppa (t\/n: older brother), grandmother.
\n\u2013 Her nicknames are: Kkangseul, GomDoli and Teddy Bear.
\n\u2013 Her designated color is yellow\/tangerine<\/span>.
\n\u2013 Her representative animal: Unicorn (Happiness to #Cookie Jar), Polar Bear (Summer Magic era only), Brown Bear (2019 Season’s Greeting teaser release onwards)
\n\u2013 Her representative fruit: Pineapple
\n\u2013 Her representative weapon: Knife
\n\u2013 Her representative drink: Yellow Breeze (Ingredients: Pineapple, Yellow Igloo, Sunflower)
\n\u2013 Education: Byungmal Middle School; Seoul School of Performing Arts
\n\u2013 She was a part of the pre-debut team SM Rookies and was the first member to be revealed.
\n\u2013 She was casted in 2007 through public audition.
\n\u2013 Specialties: Guitar, Japanese.
\n\u2013 Her hobbies are drawing and playing the guitar.
\n\u2013 She featured in Henry’s song “Butterfly” pre-debut, she also appeared in Henry’s “Fantastic” MV.
\n\u2013 She is friends with f(x)’s Krystal and Sulli also Super Junior’s Kyuhyun.
\n\u2013 f(x)’s Amber gave Seulgi her nickname “Bear” “BearSeulgi”.
\n\u2013 Her height was measured during “Kids These Day (Cool Kids)” show and she’s 160cm (5\u20193″).
\n\u2013 Seulgi is ranked 20th on TC Candler “The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018”.
\n\u2013 Seulgi was, alongside other 6 female idols, in “Idol Drama Operation Team<\/em>” tv program. They\u00a0created a 7 members girl group, called\u00a0Girls Next Door<\/a>\u00a0,\u00a0<\/strong>which\u00a0debuted\u00a0on July 14, 2017.
\n\u2013 She is part of SM Station X girl group project: Seulgi x SinB x Chungha x Soyeon<\/a><\/strong>.
\n\u2013 On October 4, 2022 she debuted as a soloist with the mini album 28 Reasons<\/em>.
\n\u2013 Seulgi’s ideal type:<\/strong> Someone comfortable, laughs a lot and looks pretty when they laugh.
\nShow more fun facts about Seulgi…<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Wendy<\/strong>
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\nStage Name:<\/span> Wendy (\uc6ec\ub514)
\nEnglish Name:<\/span> Wendy Son (\uc6ec\ub514\uc190)
\nKorean Name:<\/span> Son Seung Wan (\uc190\uc2b9\uc644)
\nPosition:<\/span> Main Vocalist
\nBirthday:<\/span> February 21st, 1994
\nZodiac Sign:<\/span> Pisces
\nHeight:<\/span> 160 cm (5’3″) (Official) \/ 159 cm (5’3\u2019\u2019) (Approx. real height)*
\nWeight:<\/span> 47 kg (104 lbs)
\nBlood Type:<\/span> O
\nMBTI Type:<\/span> ISFP
\nInstagram:<\/span>\u00a0@todayis_wendy<\/a><\/p>\n

Wendy Facts:<\/strong><\/span>
\n\u2013 Birth Place: Seongbuk-dong, Seoul, South Korea.
\n\u2013 Family: Parents, an older sister.
\n\u2013 Her nicknames are: Olaf, Wan-ah.
\n\u2013 Her designated color is blue<\/span>.
\n\u2013 Her representative animal: Deer (Happiness to #Cookie Jar), Squirrel (Summer Magic onwards)
\n\u2013 Her representative fruit: Blue-flesh Orange
\n\u2013 Her representative weapon: Scissors
\n\u2013 Her representative drink: Blue Crush (Ingredients: Blue-flesh Orange, Blue Cassette Tape, Blue Leaf-Tree)
\n\u2013 Specialties: Music Instruments (piano, guitar, flute and saxophone)
\n\u2013 Education: Shattuck-Saint Mary\u2019s School; Richmond Hill High School
\n\u2013 She used to make YouTube videos, but she deleted her account
\n\u2013 She tried out for Cube Entertainment before SM Entertainment
\n\u2013 She was a part of the predebut team SM Rookies
\n\u2013 She can speak English and Korean.
\n\u2013 She can play the piano, guitar, flute, saxophone.
\n\u2013 Her hobbies are: finding rare songs, cooking, walking by cafes, singing.
\n\u2013 Wendy is close to SF9<\/a><\/strong>‘s Zuho<\/strong>.
\n\u2013 She used to share a room with Irene and Seulgi.
\n\u2013 Update: All of the girls now have their own rooms after moving into a new apartment.
\n\u2013 On December 25, 2019 Wendy fell off stage during rehearsals for 2019 SBS Gayo Daejeon.
\n\u2013 She took a year off for recovering, as she suffered fractures in her pelvis and wrist, as well as facial injuries.
\n\u2013 Wendy debuted as a soloist on April 5, 2021, with first mini album, Like Water<\/em>.
\n\u2013 On April 4, 2025, it was announced that she ended her contract with SM Entertainment.
\n\u2013 On April 25, 2025, Wendy joined the label ASND as their new artist.
\n\u2013 Wendy’s ideal type:<\/strong>\u00a0Someone respectful, caring and who is pretty when they laugh, also someone who eats well; Someone who is like her dad.
\nShow more fun facts about Wendy…<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Joy<\/strong>
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\nStage Name:<\/span> Joy (\uc870\uc774)
\nBirth Name:<\/span> Park Soo Young (\ubc15\uc218\uc601)
\nEnglish Name:<\/span> Joy Park
\nPosition:<\/span> Lead Rapper, Sub Vocalist
\nBirthday:<\/span> September 3rd, 1996
\nZodiac Sign:<\/span> Virgo
\nHeight:<\/span> 168 cm (5’6″) (Official) \/ 167 cm (5’6″) (Approx. real height)*
\nWeight:<\/span> 49 kg (108 lbs)
\nBlood Type:<\/span> A
\nMBTI Type:<\/span> INFJ (Her former result was INFP)
\nInstagram:<\/span>\u00a0@_imyour_joy<\/a>
\nTikTok:<\/span>\u00a0@__imyour_joy<\/a><\/p>\n

Joy Facts:<\/strong><\/span>
\n\u2013 Birth Place: Jeju Island, South Korea.
\n\u2013 Family: Parents, two younger sisters.
\n\u2013 Her nicknames are: Doongdoongie, cute Joy, Malgeumi (bright)
\n\u2013 Her designated color is green<\/span>.
\n\u2013 Her representative animal: Canary (Happiness to #Cookie Jar), Chick (Summer Magic onwards)
\n\u2013 Her representative fruit: Green Kiwi (not to be confused with Golden Kiwi)
\n\u2013 Her representative weapon: Submachine Gun
\n\u2013 Her representative drink: Green Sunrise (Ingredients: Green Kiwi, Green Light Bulb, Green Leaf)
\n\u2013 She was casted in 2012 Global Audition in Seoul.
\n\u2013 She was not a part of SM Rookies.
\n\u2013 Education: School of Performing Arts Seoul
\n\u2013 She appeared in “We Got Married”, where her virtual husband was Sungjae (BTOB).
\n\u2013 She has acted in the dramas “The Liar and His Lover” (2017) and “The Great Seducer” (2018).
\n\u2013 She can sing trot.
\n\u2013 She has a dog named Haetnim, who has an Instagram account: @haetnimee<\/a>.
\n\u2013 Her hobbies are watching movies and singing good songs.
\n\u2013 She takes the most selfies out of all the members.
\n\u2013 She\u2019s said to resemble actress Kim Yoo Jung.
\n\u2013 She used to share a room with Yeri.
\n\u2013 Update: All of the girls now have their own rooms after moving into a new apartment.
\n\u2013 Joy debuted as a soloist with album “Hello” on May 31st, 2021.
\n\u2013 On August 23, 2021, both P NATION & SM Ent. confirmed she’s in a relationship with Crush<\/a><\/strong>.
\n\u2013 On April 26, 2023 it was announced that Joy will temporarily halt her activities due to health concerns. She resumed her activities 2 months later.
\n\u2013 Joy’s ideal type:<\/strong>\u00a0Someone who lives by the rules, works hard on their stuff, has a clear thought of their own
\nShow more fun facts about Joy…<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Yeri<\/strong>
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\nStage Name:<\/span> Yeri (\uc608\ub9ac)
\nBirth Name:<\/span> Kim Ye Rim (\uae40\uc608\ub9bc)
\nEnglish Name:<\/span> Katie Kim
\nPosition:<\/span>\u00a0Sub Vocalist, Sub Rapper, Maknae
\nBirthday:<\/span> March 5th, 1999
\nZodiac Sign:<\/span> Pisces
\nHeight:<\/span> 160 cm (5’3″) (Official) \/ 158 cm (5\u20192″) (Approx. real height) *
\nWeight:<\/span> 49 kg (108 lbs)
\nBlood Type:<\/span> O
\nMBTI Type:<\/span> INTP (Her previous result was INFP)
\nInstagram:<\/span>\u00a0@yerimiese<\/a>
\nYouTube:<\/span>\u00a0yerimiese<\/a><\/p>\n

Yeri Facts:<\/strong><\/span>
\n\u2013 Hometown: Seoul, South Korea.
\n\u2013 Family: Parents, three younger sisters.
\n\u2013 Her nicknames are: Squirtle (the reason being her resemblance to the character), Yeriana (because her favorite singer is Ariana Grande) and Malgeumi (bright).
\n\u2013 Her designated color is purple<\/span>.
\n\u2013 Her representative animal: Turtle.
\n\u2013 Her representative fruit: Violet Grape (not to be confused with Green Grape).
\n\u2013 Her representative weapon: Beast.
\n\u2013 Her representative drink: Violet Punch (Ingredients: Violet Grape, Violet Game-Controller, Violet Rocket).
\n\u2013 Her English name is Katy. (Vlive)
\n\u2013 Education: Hanlim Multi Art School.
\n\u2013 She joined the group in the beginning of 2015.
\n\u2013 She was part of SM Rookies.
\n\u2013 Her favorite color is pink.
\n\u2013 Her favorite food is Tuna Kimchi Fried Rice.
\n\u2013 She never walked in high heels until she had to film for Red Velvet\u2019s \u00a0\u201cAutomatic\u201d music video.
\n\u2013 She’s the most sociable in the group. [From Gayo Plaza Radio Interview (2017- Red Flavor Promotions)]
\n\u2013 She used to share a room with Joy.
\n\u2013 Update: All of the girls now have their own rooms after moving into a new apartment.
\n\u2013 On April 4, 2025, it was announced that she had ended her contract with SM Entertainment.
\n\u2013 On May 1st, 2025, it was announced that she had joined BLITZWAY ENTERTAINMENT as an actress.<\/p>\n

\u2013 Yeri’s ideal type:<\/strong>\u00a0A man who is mannerly and can be caring to her.
\nShow more fun facts about Yeri…<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Note 1:<\/strong> Please don\u2019t copy-paste the content of this page to other sites on the web. If you use info from our profile, kindly put a link to this post. Thanks! – KProfiles.com<\/p>\n

Note 2:<\/strong> As you know, usually the K-pop companies adjust the idols\u2019 official profiles, so it looks better. Fans compared their heights to those of Girls’ Generation members and other idols’ height and approximated their real height. So, we posted both versions.<\/p>\n

Note 3:<\/strong> The current listed positions<\/span><\/strong> are based on “Red Velvet Level Up Project<\/strong>” and “Super TV” Season 2 Ep.10<\/strong>, where the members positions have been revealed. We may have a different opinion on the positions but we are respecting the publicly announced positions. When any updates regarding the positions will appear, we’ll update the profile again.<\/p>\n

Note 4:<\/strong> Yeri<\/strong> updated her MBTI to INTP on April 11, 2023 on her Insta story. Joy<\/strong> updated her MBTI to INFJ in November 2023 (Source<\/a>). Irene<\/strong>‘s new MBTI is ISFJ (source<\/a>).<\/p>\n

For Reference On MBTI Types:<\/strong>
\nE = Extroverted, I = Introverted
\nN = Intuitive, S = Observant
\nT = Thinking, F = Feeling
\nP = Perceiving, J = Judging<\/p>\n

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