Jang Wonyoung is a South Korean singer and dancer who is best known as the member of the South Korean-Japanese girl group called IZ*ONE that formed through a reality competition show Produce 48 on Mnet. As a member of the group, she has been the part of many songs including La Vie en Rose, Suki to Iwasetai, Memory, and many more.
Born Name
Jang Won-young
Nick Name
Born to be Center, Giant Baby, Giant Maknae
Sun Sign
Virgo
Born Place
Ichon-dong, Seoul, South Korea
Residence
Seoul, South Korea
Nationality
Occupation
Dancer, Vocalist
Family
- Father – Her father is a music teacher.
- Siblings – She has an older sister.
Manager
Wonyoung is represented by –
- Off the Record Entertainment – South Korea
- AKS Co., Ltd – Japan
Genre
K-pop, J-pop, Hip-hop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
- Off the Record
- AKS Co., Ltd
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 7 in or 170 cm
Weight
52 kg or 114.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Asian
She is of South Korean descent on her father’s side and has Taiwanese and Korean ancestry on her mother’s side.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Long legs
Brand Endorsements
Wonyoung has done endorsement work for brands like –
- SALEWA
- Nexen mobile RPG game OVERHIT
Best Known For
Being a member of the South Korean-Japanese girl group called that formed through a reality competition show Produce 48 on Mnet
As a Singer
Wonyoung debuted with the girl group IZ*ONE and her first extended play Color*Iz was released on October 29, 2018. It peaked at the number 1 spot on The Oricon Albums Chart in Japan, number 2 at the Gaon Album Chart in South Korea, number 3 on the Japan Billboard chart, and number 9 on the US Billboard chart.
She has provided vocals to songs such as La Vie en Rose, Suki to Iwasetai, Memory, and many more.
First TV Show
Wonyoung made her TV show debut in Produce 48 as herself in 2018.
Jang Wonyoung Favorite Things
- Food – Spicy foods
- Ice Cream Flavor – Mint
Jang Wonyoung Facts
- Wonyoung trained for 1 year and 2 months before making her official debut with the girl group, IZ*ONE.
- She made her official debut with the group on October 29, 2018, with the release of their first extended play Color*Iz.
- Jang is the youngest and tallest member of the group.
- She was also the youngest trainee of the show, Produce 48.
- Wonyoung was given the rank 1 on her birthday that was the same day as the Produce48 final.
- Apart from Korean, she is fluent in English.
- She specializes in girl’s hip-hop and has appeared in one of YDPP’s music videos in the past.
- Wonyoung is fond of spicy food.
- She does not have any individual social media handle.
Featured Image by Jang Wonyoung / Instagram
Facts of Jang Wonyoung
- full nameJang Wonyoung
- Date of Birth August 31, 2004
- Age 20 years 1 months
- Horoscope Virgo
- Lucky Number 9
- Lucky Stone Sapphire
- Lucky Color Green
- Best Match for Marriage Taurus, Capricorn
- weight52 kg
- height5 ft 7 in