Hwang Yeji

Hwang Yeji’s birthday is May 26, 2000.Yeji is best known as the charismatic leader, main dancer, and lead vocalist of the powerhouse K-pop girl group ITZY, formed under JYP Entertainment. Before her official debut in 2019, she was famously dubbed "JYP’s Secret Weapon" due to her undeniable raw talent and star quality. On stage, she is an absolute force of nature, recognized for her fierce, cat-like visual aesthetic, razor-sharp choreography, and commanding vocal stability. Her exceptional performance skills were spotlighted globally when she became one of the most-viewed artists featured on Studio Choom’s "Artist of the Month" series, cementing her status as one of her generation's definitive performers.Beyond her explosive stage presence, Yeji is deeply cherished by fans and her group mates for her warm, reliable, and deeply empathetic leadership. Despite carrying the heavy responsibilities of guiding a top-tier idol group, she maintains a down-to-earth, sweet personality, often being described by her members as a gentle and playful "unnie" (older sister). She has consistently demonstrated incredible resilience throughout her life, overcoming severe childhood illnesses to pursue her dreams. Whether she is showcasing her growth through solo musical releases or anchoring ITZY's signature high-energy tracks, Yeji stands out as both a fierce global icon and a sincere, comforting presence to millions. Her members are Ryujin, Chaeryeong, Lia, and Yuna