Shin Ryujin

Shin Ryujin was born on April 17, 2001.As the center, main rapper, and lead dancer of the globally acclaimed K-pop girl group ITZY, Ryujin is widely celebrated for her fierce stage presence and undeniable charisma. She first caught the attention of JYP Entertainment scouts while waiting in a restroom line at a GOT7 fan meeting, a testament to her natural star quality even before her training began. Beyond her impressive background, Ryujin is globally recognized for delivering some of K-pop’s most iconic visual moments, most notably her viral shoulder dance in ITZY's hit song "Wannabe". Fans and critics alike praise her for her sharp, powerful dance technique and an effortless cool factor that defines the group's signature style. Offstage, she is deeply admired by the fandom, MIDZY, for her genuine, outspoken personality, quick wit, and the supportive, grounding presence she provides to her fellow group mates. Whether executing high-energy choreography or speaking candidly in interviews, Ryujin constantly embodies authenticity and confidence. Her members are Chaeryeong, Yeji, Yuna, and Lia.