2NE1 Members Profile and Facts:
2NE1 (투애니원) is a 4-member South Korean girl group under YG Entertainment, consisting of CL, Dara, Park Bom, and Minzy. They made their debut on May 17, 2009 with their first single, Fire. Minzy left the band in April 2016. On November 25, 2016, YG announced that 2NE1 disbanded. On July 22, 2024, YG Ent. announced that they re-signed with 2NE1 as a four member girl group with all of the members.
Group Name Meaning: A combination of the words “21st Century” & “New Evolution” with the meaning of a new evolution in the 21st century.
Official Greeting: “What’s up! We’re 2NE1!”
2NE1 Official Fandom Name: BlackJacks
2NE1 Official Fandom Color: Hot Pink
2NE1 Official Logo:
Official SNS:
Instagram: @2ne1xxi
X: @GlobalBlackjack
YouTube: 2NE1
Facebook: 2NE1
Fan Cafe: 2NE1
Weibo: 2NE1-YG
2NE1 Member Profiles:
CL
Stage Name: CL (씨엘)
Birth Name: Lee Chae-rin (이채린) / Faith Lee
Nickname: Cl-roo, Pig Rabbit
Position: Leader, Main Rapper, Lead Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Face of the Group
Birthday: February 26, 1991
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Blood Type: A
Height: 162 cm (5’3¾”)
Weight: 48 kg (106 lbs)
Specialties: Rap, Dance, Song-writing
Languages: Korean, Japanese, English, French
Influences: 1TYM, Teddy Park, Madonna, Queen, Lauryn Hill
Mic. Color: Metallic Gold
Accessories: Sunglasses
X: @chaelinCL
Instagram: @chaelincl
CL Facts:
– She used to be a JYP trainee.
– She admires Lil Kim and dreams to be a rapper like her.
– She spent much of her early life in Japan and France.
– She’s a “clean freak” and she’s responsible for cleaning 2ne1’s dorm.
– She doesn’t know how to use a computer but knows how to use iTunes.
– She likes to sleep.
– She is Catholic.
– In Japan, she’s called “Pig-Rabbit”.
– She can dance Jazz and Ballet.
– She traveled to many places due to her father’s profession.
– On October 2014, CL had her US debut, since then she has mostly focused on her solo activities in the US. In 2016, she kicked off her first ever solo tour in the US.
– CL’s Ideal Type: “I like a man who is in his own world. While others may think he’s crazy, I like a man with individuality.”
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Bom
Stage Name: Bom (봄)
Birth Name: Park Bom (박봄)
Nicknames: Bbang Bom, Jenny Park, Bommie
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: March 24, 1984
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Blood Type: AB
Height: 165 cm (5’5″)
Weight: 59 kg (130 lbs)
Specialties: Singing, Dancing, Piano, Flute, Cello
Mic. Color: Sea Green
Languages: Korean, English
Accessories: Make-up, Short Dresses
Influences: Mariah Carey, Beyonce, Christina Aguilera
X: @haroobomkum
Instagram: @newharoobompark
Bom Facts:
– Bom’s older sister is the cello star Park Goeun.
– Once did a “Lettuce Diet” to lose weight.
– She used to be a sleepwalker.
– She was rejected once by SME and YGE for three years.
– She’s the youngest in her family.
– She is Christian.
– She’s shy, mysterious, and sensitive.
– She has a 4D personality.
– Has the largest amount of fans (among 2ne1) in her cafe.
– Has 2 dogs named Choco & Danchoo.
– Park Bom has been on an indefinite hiatus since 2014 after an extremely controversial ‘drug scandal’ was revealed to the public. The incident involved an investigation by Korean police after a package was sent to Park Bom containing 80 amphetamine tablets.
– Park Bom was not charged or prosecuted for this, as it was revealed to be for medicinal use. The general public did not take well to this news, accusing Park Bom of abusing her celebrity status.
– On July 20, 2018, it was announced that she had signed under D-Nation Entertainment, she is now a solo singer.
– Bom’s Ideal Type is Jay-Z.
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Dara
Stage Name: Dara (다라)
Birth Name: Park Sandara (박산다라)
Nicknames: Sandy, Krung-krung
Position: Vocalist, Sub-Rapper, Visual
Birthday: November 12, 1984
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Busan, South Korea
Blood Type: A
Height: 162 cm ( 5 ft 3¾ in)
Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)
Specialties: Dancing, Singing, Acting
Mic. Color: Metallic Orange
Languages: Korean, English, Tagalog, Chinese, Japanese
Accessories: Mobile
Influences: M.Y.M.P
X: @krungy21
Instagram: @daraxxi
Weibo: daraxxicn
YouTube: Dara TV
Dara Facts:
– She released an album that became “Platinum” twice, selling more than 60,000 copies in 6 months.
– She moved to the Philippines in 1995 due to her father’s business.
– She has a younger sister named Durami Park and a younger brother, Thunder (ex-member of MBLAQ).
– She entered YG in 2007.
– She joined the reality show “Star Circle Quest” (2004) in the Philippines and became famous.
– First to release a solo song from the group entitled “Kiss” ft. CL.
– December 2004, YG’s Yang Hyun Suk offered her workshop classes after seeing the KBS Documentary “My Name Is Sandara Park”.
– Likes to wear street clothes.
– Awesome in Math and Physics.
– She deletes numbers of people who don’t reply.
– She speaks Korean, Tagalog, English, and Japanese. She said she forgot most of the Chinese she knew.
– Sandara Park has continued to focus on her acting career as part of YG Entertainment, seeing huge success in her online dramas.
– Dara’s Ideal Type: “I like a dependable person who can fit me in his arms, and someone who I have a common interest with. I like playing guitar, cats, and chicken.”
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Minzy
Stage name: Minzy (민지)
Birth name: Gong Minji (공민지)
Position: Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Lead Rapper, Maknae
Birthday: January 18, 1994
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Gwangju, South Korea
Blood type: Type O
Height: 161 cm (5’3¾”)
Weight: 49 kg (108 lbs)
Specialties: Dancing, Rapping
Mic. Color: Metallic Purple
Languages: Chinese, Japanese, English
Influences: Michael Jackson
Accessories: Camera
X: @mingkki21
Instagram: @_minzy_mz
Minzy Facts:
– Minzy’s father’s surname is Lee. Gong is her mom’s surname before the marriage.
– She won several dance awards prior to her debut at various dance competitions.
– She was discovered after someone uploaded a dance audition clip of her on the internet.
– She’s the granddaughter of famous traditional dancer Gong Ok-jin.
– Trained for 5 years before joining 2ne1.
– She is Catholic.
– She likes photography and wants to become a photographer.
– Has a Gundam collection.
– She’s a fan of Black Eyed Peas.
– Minzy was on Season 2 on KBS 2TV’s Sister’s Slam Dunk.
– YGE made an official announcement that Minzy is leaving the group on April 5, 2016 stating, “We are sorry to inform the many 2NE1 fans who’ve waited so long. We are making an official announcement that 2NE1’s maknae Minzy will no longer be a part of 2NE1.”
– Minzy also joined the show and band “Unnies Slam Dunk 2”.
– In October 2020 Minzy has launched her own agency, MZ Entertainment.
– Minzy’s Ideal Type: When asked about her ideal type, Minzy responded that she likes older men.
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