ITZY (있지) is a South Korean girl group consisting of five members: Yeji, Lia, Ryujin, Chaeryeong, and Yuna. They debuted on February 11, 2019, under JYP Entertainment with the single IT’z Different. The group's name means "to have" in Korean, symbolizing that ITZY has everything expected of a K-pop group.
Group Introduction ITZY
Name (KR/EN): 있지 / ITZY
Members (5): Yeji, Lia, Ryujin, Chaeryeong, Yuna
Agency: JYP Entertainment
Debut: February 11, 2019 with the single IT'z Different
Fandom
Official Name: MIDZY (믿지)
Meaning: "믿지" means "to trust," representing the trusting relationship between ITZY and their fans.
Official color: Magenta
Official social networks
Official website: itzy.jype.com
Japanese website: itzyjapan.com
Instagram: @itzy.all.in.us | Japan: @itzyofficial_jp
X (Twitter): @ITZYOfficial | Japan: @JYPEITZY_JP
TikTok: @itzyofficial | Japan: @itzyofficial_jp
YouTube: ITZY | Japan: ITZY JAPAN
Facebook: ITZY
Weibo: @ITZY
Member Profiles
Yeji
Full Name: Hwang Ye-ji (황예지)
English Name: Lucy Hwang
Position: Leader, Main Dancer, Main Vocalist, Sub-Rapper
Birthday: May 26, 2000 — Gemini
MBTI: ESTJ
Emoji: 🐈
Facts:
- Originally from Wansan, Jeonju, South Korea.
- Has a Older sister born in 1998.
- Trained at JYP Entertainment for about 3 years before debut.
- Appeared in the drama Twenty Again and participated in the show The Fan in 2018.
- Owns a dog named Hongsam.
Lia
Full Name: Choi Ji-su (최지수)
English Name: Julia Choi
Position: Main Vocalist, Sub-Rapper
Birthday: July 21, 2000 — Cancer
MBTI: ENFJ
Emoji: 🦥
Facts:
- Lived in Canada and speaks fluent English.
- Formerly a trainee at SM Entertainment before joining JYP.
- Fan of Kehlani and the series Gossip Girl.
- Took a hiatus in September 2023 for health reasons and returned in July 2024.
Ryujin
Full Name: Shin Ryu-jin (신류진)
English Name: Joanne Shin
Position: Main Rapper, Main Dancer, Sub-Vocalist, Center
Birthday: April 17, 2001 — Aries
MBTI: INTJ
Emoji: 🐵
Facts:
- Starred in BTS's Highlight Reel and the film The King (2017).
- Winner of the show MIXNINE.
- Owns two cats, Byullie and Dallie.
- Known for her stage presence and rapping powerful.
Chaeryeong
Full Name: Lee Chae-ryeong (이채령)
English Name: Serena Lee
Position: Main Dancer, Sub-Vocalist, Sub-Rapper
Birthday June 5, 2001 — Gemini
MBTI: ISFJ
Emoji: 🦊
Facts:
- Sister of Lee Chaeyeon (former IZ*ONE member).
- Participated in SIXTEEN and K-pop Star 3 before her debut.
- Intern for 5 years at JYP Entertainment.
- Passionate about dramas and music, especially ballads.
Yuna
Full Name: Shin Yu-na (신유나)
English Name: Hussey Shin
Position: Main Rapper, Main Dancer, Sub-Vocalist, Visual, Maknae
Birthday: December 9, 2003 — Sagittarius
MBTI: ENFP
Emoji: 🐰
Facts Highlights:
- The youngest and tallest member of the group.
- Participated in BTS's 2017 Highlight Reel.
- Played floorball for 4 years.
- Known for her wise advice to Ryujin.
Trivia or Additional Info
• ITZY is the first JYP girl group to win a rookie award on every major Korean music show after their debut.
• The group's official slogan is: “All in us! Hello, we are ITZY!”
• In 2024, all members got their own rooms in their dorm.
• Lia made a long-awaited return after her health hiatus.
Recommended Music
Dalla Dalla (2019)
ITZY's debut single marked their debut with a strong message of independence and self-confidence.
Wannabe (2020)
An iconic anthem about being yourself, with a choreography that went viral.
Not Shy (2020)
A dynamic and bold track that showcases ITZY's musical evolution.
Loco (2021)
An energetic track with a colorful music video and a striking stage performance.
