T1419 GUIDE FOR EDELWEISS
T1419 MEMBERS
OT9 Profiles
OVERVIEW
T1419 has 9 members
-5 Korean
-4 Japanese
The Japanese members were 4 of 5000 applicants from Tokyo & Osaka to pass the audition.
The other Korean members auditioned... in Korea
More information on their stories were presented to fans via "Bloom Your Hopes" Debut Documentary consisting of 2 episodes, each in 5 different languages(Korean, Japanese, Chinese, English and Spanish).
They are active on Vlive, Youtube, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts. Each member has their own personal Insagrams (Which would be listed under each individual profile)
NOA
Choi Yu Bin
(최유빈)
Position : Leader, Main Rapper, Main dancer, Lyricist
Member Code:T82
Birth date: Aug 02, 2000 (Zodiac-Leo)
Born: Seoul
International age: 21
Nationality: Korean
MBTI: ENFP
Blood Type: O
Religion: [Unofficially known but he may be Christian]
Height/Weight: 176cm/64kg
Member Color: Rose Gold
Motto: Amen
Personal Instagram @king_noa_t1419
Random facts:
He LOVES chocolate (ball) cereal but his favorite food is Chips.
He writes poems, watches dramas and listens to music as past time activities.
He takes morning walks.
He has a younger brother who lives with his parents.
In Daily us season 1 he mentions he did Kendo when he was younger.
T1419 English King (He just says the most random phrases in English TT)
He enjoys eating Subway
He dubbed himself "King Noa" after a fan commented it on one of his posts.
He does an impression of Lee Byung-Hun's "Healthy Teeth dance"
He chose his stage name based on the biblical story: Noah and The Ark. He stated that he wanted to be like Noah and protect his family.
Learnt how to grill meat from his father.
He participates in writing lyrics for the group but he has released a few self-produced songs on his Instagram.
When the boys were trainees he had a book labelled "How to become a Good Leader"
He mentored the Japanese members in Korean, Dancing, Singing etc. if they needed help.
He's well admired by his members, family and Edelweiss <3
SIAN
Choi Chang Min
(최창민)
Position : Main Vocal
Member Code:T21
Birth date: February 2nd 2001 (Zodiac-Aquarius)
Born: Seoul
International age: 21
Nationality: Korean
MBTI: INFJ-T
Blood Type: O
Religion: -
Height/Weight: 181cm/65kg
Member Color: Violet
Motto: Heaven helps those who help themselves
Personal Instagram @siaaaaan_choi
Random facts:
He shows many motherly charms and acts as the mother of the group.
He's very flexible and does freestyle dancing
He was sent to school in New Zealand at the age of 12, where he learnt how to speak English (He's semi fluent)
He and Leo have done a live series on face book where they reviews items and played games while speaking English to attract new, international fans.
Sian, is very prone to losing games...
He loves cheesecake and Mint chocolate chip ice-cream.
He does a good voice impression of Lucio from Overwatch.
He's a fan of Day6 and biases Wonpil.
His favorite color is purple (He even wanted it to be the group's official color)
He has an older sister, who attends art school
He disliked his hair in Asurabalbalta as it reminded him of a Sapsali ( 삽살이) a Korean breed of dogs
His favorite fruits are apples and mangoes
He doesn't consider himself artistic or athletic type.
He tries to help the members in anyway possible especially if he thinks he's not doing enoughh to help
KEVIN
Baek Seung Bin
(백승빈)
Position : Main Vocal
Member Code:T21
Birth date: April 9th 2001 (Zodiac-Aquarius)
Born:Seoul
International age: 21
Nationality: Korean
MBTI: ENTJ
Blood Type: AB
Religion: [Unknown]
Height/Weight: 179cm/59kg
Member Color: Pastel Navy Blue
Motto: There's no greater success without challenge
Personal Instagram @_zpqls
Random facts:
He's a former Swimmer and Fencer.
He has 3 older sisters and 2 very cute nephews (One's named Jason).
He has successfully adopted On and Kio j/
His hobbies include, Shopping, Listening & Making music, and watching Movies.
He is Exo-L and his bias is Baekhyun (If he meets Baekhyun one day he want to ask if he could get his album autographed)
He can juggle.
He has the most beautiful smile on the planet (not me being biased here lol).
He wants to learn about shooting.
He has very strong thighs (He was once nick named thunder thighs by fans-).
He knows absolutely nothing about Disney princesses.
He's close friends with Kevin from The Boyz.
When he got chosen to be apart of T1419 he called his mom and told her but when he hear her crying he hung up.
He never lets up the opportunity to delete his Instagram posts (So if you see something screenshot you never know in a few hours it might be gone)
He has a deep/husky voice but when he's talking to people outside the group he speaks in tiny (And even tinier when he speaks another language.
He's extremely clumsy (just watch his Vlives)
During Exit era Kevin dislocated his arm but insisting on finishing their promotions so he danced with a sling. Fortunately MLD cut their promotions short so he could heal (He's still hasn't completely recovered but he's trying his best. He prom
He looks out for the members (especially the younger ones) and tries to take care of them
His favorite season is autumn but he loves spring because it's the best time to sing ballads
Kevin's first OST "Flyin" for the kdrama 'Going to You at a Speed of 493km' will be released in 24hrs
GUNWOO
Kim Gun Woo
(김건우)
Position : Main Dancer, Rapper, Center
Member Code: T28: Fight
Birth date: May 28th, 2002 (Zodiac-Gemini)
Born: Seongnam, South Korea
International age: 19
Nationality: Korean
MBTI: ENTJ
Blood Type: A
Religion: Christian
Height/Weight: 176cm/64kg
Member Color: Brown
Motto: Do it with passion and happiness
Personal Instagram @gunwoo_t28
Random facts:
Planet's #1 twerking king (why is this first? idk it was the first thing that came to mind sorry)
He has 2 younger siblings (a younger sister and brother)
His father is a pastor
He did boxing in middle school and even prepared to compete but his father disallowed him to, as he didn't want to see his son injured.
His mom is a piano teacher so he learnt how to play from a very young age.
His parents didn't want him to pursue dancing but he continued anyway.
When he told his parents he wanted to audition they supported him saying that their son would look good on tv.
When he was younger he went to America and his favorite place is "In n Out Burger"
His favorite color was blue but is currently Brown.
He currently attends University
He is very animated and does voice impressions of tv characters(Squid game old man, Minions [yes the things from Despicable me]).
He's a fan of Ateez and Straykids (hugeeee Hyunjin stan).
His favorite food is chicken
His hobby is taking early morning walks
He can jump rope really well REALLY
He has posted many dance covers on his Instagram and does some during his dance Vlives.
He can cook and asks his mom for advice.
He's very emotional and cries during sentimental moments (cute TT)
He's one of the funniest members (disagree to agree and agree to agree)
LEO
Hayase Leo
(早瀬怜央[jp] / 하야세 레오[kor])
Position : Rapper
Member Code:T33
Birth date: October 8th 2002 (Zodiac- Libra)
Born: Osaka, Japan
International age: 19
Nationality: Japanese
MBTI: ENFP
Blood Type: A
Religion: [Unknown]
Height/Weight: 180cm/62kg
Member Color: Grey
Motto: Be free
Personal Instagram @10_leo_08
Random facts:
He has a younger sister.
He has the cutest little puppy, Pokko-Chan, is who is like a brother to him (TT).
He's left-handed
When he was younger he was a handball player, his number was 33 hence his code name being T33
He is the genius of the group as he learnt how to speak Korean and English very easily, he also thinks very practically
He was the "translator" for the Japanese members during predebut
Zero and Leo knew each other back in Japan
He likes to think of himself as a free soul
He is very sarcastic and vague... he would tell you as it is without hesitation.
When he was in school his mother told him to study hard, but he didn't (*mood*)
He has appeared as a regular guest on pop and going with Lex Arirang radio where he became close friends with Wonjun from E'last. He also had the opportunity to meet AleXa and Black swan's Fatou through the program.
He's the English spokes person in the group, as he his most fluent (he learns English from watching Netflix).
He and Sian did a Facebook live series where they reviewed many food items & Albums and played games.
He absolutely dislikes Mint chocolate to the point where he won a debate
The last Fire Bender : Hayase Leo (don't ask just watch Daily us Season 2)
He's very competitive and unbelievably good at playing games
When the members were trainees he made the macaroons (which personally I find hard to believe due to his pancake situation in Daily Us Season 2)
His nickname is Oreo because of his love for Oreos.
He's left handed
He has to be the funniest member out of all of them (very unbiased opinion) He's funny without even trying.
He's the bravest member
He listens to music in his spare time, his favorite artist is Khalid but his role model is Ikon
His favorite color is grey
He's jealous of people going to school but all he when he reaches to school he'll just feel to leave (skjvs mood)
Leo is basically a whole mood and very relatable person, he'll definitely put a smile on your face any time/ any day
ON
Choi Ju Hwan
(최주환)
Position : Rapper, Face of the group
Member Code:T07
Birth date: October 6th 2002 (Zodiac- Libra)
Born: Paju, South Korea
International age: 20
Nationality: Korean
MBTI: ISFP
Blood Type: A
Religion: [Unknown]
Height/Weight: 178cm/59kg
Member Color: White
Motto: Don't place emotion into work
Personal Instagram @choiononon_
Random facts:
He has an older sister
His nickname is alpaca (and it's one of his most used emoji's
He plays Kart rider(like most of the other members).
He enjoys reading & working out
He's supposedly knows how to do a hand stan
He has a cute mole under his eye
He checks his fortune daily
He looks up to BTS' Jungkook and The Boyz Sunwoo
He performed dance covers pre-debut
He knows how to speak Japanese(Maybe the most fluent out of the Korean members)
He knows how to cook, the members doubted him at first, but his food actually turned out delicious
He is the self-proclaimed visual of the group *lol*
He makes the most sarcastic jokes (after Leo ofc)
Radiates Crackhead energy 25/8
His best friend in the group is Gunwoo
He's close to Kevin, who treats him like a son
ZERO
Nasukawa Shota
(名須川将太[jp] / 나스카와 쇼타[kor])
Position : Dancer, Vocal and Visual
Member Code: T02
Birth date: January 20th 2003 (Zodiac-Aquarius)
International age: 19
Nationality: Japanese
MBTI: ISFJ
Blood Type: A
Religion: [Unknown]
Height/Weight: 178cm/63kg
Member Color: Sky Blue
Motto: Do not forget a heart of gratitude
Personal Instagram @ze.ro0120
Random facts:
He has an older sister
When he was younger he played football but had to quit because of an injury. He also stopped because he wasn't doing well in test and had to go to cram school.
His fandom name idea: T1419 and the humorous friends.
He's shy and very quiet
He watches anime and read manga
He was a member of Junon Superboy Anothers' Team Midwest in 2018-2019, after entering Junon Superboy Anothers contest
He enjoys listening to music
He can't go to the cinemas in Korea (to watch English movies)because he would be too focused on reading the subtitles and miss out on the movie itself
He is close to Kitagawa Reito (Former Produce 101 Japan contestant and former pre-debut member of BXW)
He has two puppies back home in Japan
His favorite color is blue
He resembles a cat
He has really pretty eyes, I mean just look at them
When he first became a trainee he intimidated some of the other members because of his resting face, they couldn't tell whether he was upset or not (poor guy didn't have anything against them he just has a serious resting face) But he tries to smile more.
Many have told him he looks very serious and intimidating until he smiles
He knows how to listen to English and write it but it's more difficult to speak it
People forget he's part of the maknae line because of his visuals
He likes to keep his area as clean as possible.
He's a really sweet person
KAIRI
Imai Kairi
(今井魁里[jp] / 이마이 카이리[kor])
Position: Vocalist, Dancer
Member Code: T24:RUIN
Birth date: February 24th 2003 (Zodiac-Pisces)
International age: 19
Nationality: Japanese
MBTI: INFJ-T
Blood Type: A
Religion: Buddhist
Height/Weight: 170cm/55kg
Member Color: Mint
Motto: Work hard at everything
Personal Instagram @kai_tym
Random facts:
When he was younger he had 1 squirrel, 3 dogs and 9 cats.
He's very pure hearted
He can make his hands look like Korean dumplings
He's T1419's Smile and bunny
When he was a trainee he stayed up late dancing and would come home early in the morning, wake up a few minutes-hours later and then go back to training.
His favorite food is budaejjigae (Korean sausage stew)
His mother was a fan of 2pm and his role model is Jun.K
He has a really strong stage presence but a very adorable off stage personality (duality at it's finest)
He does a back bend from standing which reminds the members of a Korean horror movie
He gets very easily excited
When he was younger he saw a ghost and began praying to Buddha(He said the ghost had the same hairstyle Gunwoo had in Daily Us season 1)
He is very persistent when it comes to his goals in life and try as hard as possible to make them come true
When he appeared on Weekly Idol he admitted that he stayed up all night just to learn an aegyo song
Everyone's Biggest Hype Man: Imai Kairi, he literally enjoys praising the members
He plays a lot with Gunwoo (funniest T1419 duo)
He's posted dance covers on his Instagram and on the Fancafe(they're all so good)
He enjoys: Dancing, Rapping, playing games and watching dramas
His favorite color pink and his favorite animals are cats
KIO
Udō Musashi
(有働武蔵 [jp] / 우도 무사시 [kor])
Position : Maknae, Dancer, Rapper
Member Code:T25:ANXIETY
Birth date: November 25th 2004 (Zodiac-Sagittarius)
International age: 17
Nationality: Japanese
MBTI: INFP
Blood Type: O
Religion: [Unknown]
Height/Weight: Taller than Kairi/-kg
Member Color: Red
Motto: Indomitability [ to be incapable of being subdued]
Personal Instagram @imk_io
Random facts:
He has an older sister
His favorite food is milk(However he cannot drink chocolate milk so he only drinks the white one)
His nickname was Chapagetty ie instant noodles (Because of his ginger curls in Asurabalbalta)
He got his ears pierced and was showing edelweiss during his first solo vlive
He likes iced Americano because it makes him look like a "manly man"
He studied how to be cool when he was a trainee so he hates when people call him cute/ refer to him as a baby
Kevin's son-
He was adopted by all of the members and is the group's son
He looks up to seventeen especially Woozi
He can solve a rubiks cube in under 30 seconds
He auditioned twice and believes he got through the second time because he got taller
Last year(2021)he said he wanted to be the CEO of MLD, lol he said that he would add cameras to the blind spots in the practice rooms so trainees wouldn't cheat on their diets. He was even given his mini series called "Attack of Kio" where he was allowed to be CEO for a day
He moved to Korea to become a trainee at the age of fourteen
He would go in the bathroom or practice room to cry(Kio you're doing so well we're proud of you)
Because of his dear, adopted father, Kevin we were informed that Kio often goes to the gym and has abs
He's still attending high school and stays up very late studying and completing assignments (source: Kevin)
When he first came to Korea he didn't know any Korean or English (the language the members tried to communicate in, to understand each other despite language barriers) so he usually asked Leo to translate for him