Member Profile (SNSD)

Taeyeon

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►Stage Name:Taeyeon (태연)

►Birth Name:Kim Taeyeon (김태연)

►Hanja Name:金泰妍 (Jīn Tàiyán)

►Nicknames:Taeng, Taengoo (Taeng9), Tete, Kid Leader, ByunTaeng (pervert Taeng)

►Group Position :Leader & Main Vocalist

►Date of Birth: March 9, 1989

►Hometown and Place of Birth: Jeonrado Jeonju, North Jeolla South Korea

►Height: 160cm

►Weight: 44kg

►Bloodtype: O

►Language: Korean (Fluent), Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic), English (Basic)

►Specialty: Trot

►Casted: 2004 SM 8th Annual Best Contest (Best Singer 1st Place Grand Award)

►Training: 3 Years 3 Months

►School: Jeonju Art High School

Jessica

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►Stage Name: Jessica (제시카)

►Birth Name: Jessica Jung Sooyeon (제시카 정 수연)

►Korean Name: Jung Sooyeon (정수연)

►Hanja Name: 鄭秀妍 (Zhèng Xiùyán)

►Nicknames: Sica, Jessi, Sergeant Sic, Sicachu, Sickal (knive), Ice Princess, Sica-sama

►Group Position: Main Vocalist

►Bloodtype: B

►Date of Birth: April 18, 1989

►Hometown: San Francisco, California, U.S.A

►Height: 163cm

►Weight: 45kg

►Language: Korean (Fluent), English (Fluent), Japanese (Basic)

►Specialty: Piano & Dance

►Casted: 2000 SM Casting System

►Training: 7 Years 6 Months

►School: Korea Kent Foreign School

►Sister of: f(x)'s Krystal

Sunny

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►Stage Name: Sunny (써니)

►Birth Name: Lee Sunkyu (이순규)

►Hanja Name: 李順圭 (Li Shùnguī)

►Nicknames: SunKyu, DJ Soon, Sunny Bunny, Choi Danshin (The Shortest), Aegyo Queen

►Group Position: Lead Vocalist

►Blood type: B

►Date of Birth: May 15, 1989

►Height: 158cm

►Weight: 43kg

►Language: Korean (Fluent), Japanese (Basic), English (Basic)

►Specialty: Sports, Eloquence

►Casted: 2007 SM Casting System

►Training: 5 Months (previously trained for 5 years in another company)

►School: Baehwa Girl’s High School

Tiffany

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►Stage Name: Tiffany (티파니)

►Birth Name: Stephanie Hwang (스테파니 황)

►Korean Name: Hwang Mi Young (황미영)

►Hanja Name: 黄美英 (Huáng Měiyīng)

►Nicknames: Fany, Fany Tiffany, DdilFany (Clumsy Fany), AjumNy, Mushroom Hwang, Eye Smile Queen

►Group Position: Lead Vocalist

►Blood Type: O

►Date of Birth: August 1, 1989

►Height: 163cm

►Weight: 50kg

►Religion: Christian

►Language: Korean, English (Fluent), Japanese (Basic), Spanish (Basic)

►Specialty: Flute

►Casted: 2004 SM Casting System; 2004 CJ/KMTV (USA-LA) Contest 1st Place

►Training: 3 Years 7 Months

►School: Korea Kent Foreign School

Hyoyeon

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►Stage Name: Hyoyeon (효연)

►Birth Name: Kim Hyoyeon (김효연)

►Hanja Name: 金孝淵 (Jīn Xiàoyuān)

►Family: Father, Mother, Younger Brother

►Nicknames: Hyoraengi (tiger), Kim Choding (elementary school-kid Kim), Kim Yeolsal (10-year-old Kim), Dancing Queen

►Group Position: Main Dancer & Supporting Vocalist

►Date of Birth: September 22, 1989

►Height: 158cm

►Weight: 48kg

►Blood Type: AB

►Hometown: Incheon, South Korea

►Language: Korean (Fluent), Chinese (Fluent), Japanese (Basic), English (Basic)

►Specality: Dance

►Casted: 2000 SM Casting System

►Training: 7 Years 1 Month

►School: 2004: Studied Mandarin Chinese in Beijing, China

Yuri

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►Stage Name: Yuri (권유리)

►Birth Name: Kwon Yuri (권유리)

►Hanja Name: 權侑利 (Quán Yòu lì)

►Nicknames: Yul, Kkab-Yul (playful Yul), Black Pearl, Kwon Banjang (Class-President Kwon)

►Group Position: Lead Dancer & Supporting Vocalist

►Date of Birth: December 5, 1989

►Height: 167cm

►Weight: 45kg

►Blood Type: AB

►Hometown: Goyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea

►Language: Korean (Fluent), Japanese (Basic), English (Basic)

►Speciality: Dance, Acting, Swimming, Piano

►Casted: 2001 SM 1st Annual Youth Best Contest (Best Dancer, 2nd Place)

►Training: 6 Years 11 Months

►School: ChungAng University

Sooyoung

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►Stage Name: Sooyoung (수영)

►Birth Name: Choi Sooyoung (최수영)

►English Name: Summer (썸머)

►Hanja Name: 崔秀英 (Cuī Xiùyīng)

►Nicknames: Shik shin (God of food), NaSoo (interrupter), DJ Syoung

►Group Position: Lead Dancer & Supporting Vocalist

►Date of Birth: February 10, 1990

►Hometown: Seoul, South Korea

►Height: 170cm

►Weight: 48kg

►Blood Type: O

►Religion: Christian

►Language: Korean (Fluent), Japanese (Fluent), English (Basic)

►Specialty: Dance, Eloquence, Acting

►Casted: 2000 SM Open Audition | 2002 Korea-Japan Ultra Idol Duo Audition

►Training: 7 Years 3 Months

►School: ChungAng University

Yoona

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►Stage Name: YoonA (윤아)

►Birth Name: Im Yoon Ah (임윤아)

►Hanja Name: 林允兒 (Lín Yǔn'er)

►Nicknames: Yoong, Saseumi (deer), Him Yoona (strong Yoona), Im-Choding (elementary school-kid Im)

►Group Position: Lead Dancer & Supporting Vocalist

►Date of Birth: May 30, 1990

►Hometown: Seoul, South Korea

►Height: 166cm

►Weight: 47kg

►Blood Type: B

►Language: Korean (Fluent), Japanese (Basic), English (Basic)

►Specialty: Acting

►Casted: 2002 SM Saturday Open Casting Audition

►Training: 5 Years and 2 Months

►School: Dongguk University

Seohyun

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►Stage Name:Seohyun (서현)

►Birth Name: Seo Joo Hyun (서주현)

►Hanja Name: 徐珠賢 (Xú Zhūxián)

►Nicknames: Maknae (the youngest one), Seororo, Hyun

►Group Position: Lead Vocalist

►Bloodtype:A

►Date of Birth: June 28, 1991

►Hometown:Seoul, South Korea

►Height:168cm

►Weight:48kg

►Language: Korean (Fluent), Japanese (Fluent), English (Basic)

►Specialty: Piano

►Casted: 2003 SM Casting System

►Training: 4 Years 6 Month

►School: Dongguk University