EXID

EXID

EXID (이엑스아이디) is a South Korean girl group with five members: Solji, Elly, Hani, Hyelin, and Jeonghwa. The group debuted on February 16, 2012, under AB Entertainment with the single “Whoz That Girl”. From 2016, they were under Banana Culture. However, by March 25, 2020, all members had left Banana Culture. In September 2022, they released their first independent album, “X”, to celebrate their 10th anniversary.

EXID members height, age

Click on a member's name to scroll to their profile
MemberHeightAge
Solji photo Solji170 cm37 years
Elly photo Elly168 cm34 years
Hani photo Hani168.8 cm34 years
Hyelin photo Hyelin167 cm33 years
Jeonghwa photo Jeonghwa169 cm31 years
Former members (3)
MemberHeightAge
Dami photo Dami164 cm35 years
Yuji photo Yuji168 cm35 years
Haeryung photo Haeryung168 cm31 years
Debut Date
February 16, 2012
Fandom Name
LEGGO (or L.E.G.G.O)
Official Colors
Pantone 7499c, Pantone 7432c, and Pantone 272c

Group Stats

Average height
168.6 cm
Tallest
170 cm · Solji
Shortest
167 cm · Hyelin
Average age
33.8 years
Oldest
37 years · Solji
Youngest
31 years · Jeonghwa

Members

Solji

Solji

Stage Name
Solji (솔지)
Birth Name
Heo Sol Ji (허솔지)
Position
Leader, Main Vocalist
Birthday
January 10, 1989
Age
37 years
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
Height
170 cm (5'7″)
Weight
50 kg (110 lbs)
Blood Type
O
MBTI Type
ENFJ

Facts

  • She was born in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
  • Solji has an older brother named Heo Joo-seung.
  • She is a former R&B singer.
  • She is a former member of the R&B group 2NB.
  • Solji released 23 singles with 2NB, but none of them became successful.
  • She also had a solo career and released a single in 2008.
  • Solji was EXID’s vocal trainer before joining the group.
  • In 2015, she won “King of Mask Singer”.
  • She likes hiking.
  • Solji’s nickname is Heo Bad Gas. Hani said that whenever they are on a diet and only eat eggs, Solji always farts. (shaRtube)
  • Solji raises her legs while sleeping.
  • Her shoe size is 240 mm.
  • Solji has a Chihuahua named Choco.
  • She is part of EXID’s sub-unit SoljiHani (formerly known as Dasoni) with member Hani.
  • Solji really likes men who wear white pants.
  • She was on hiatus due to health issues from late 2016 to 2018. She was recovering from hyperthyroidism.
  • She was a vocal coach for the vocal team on the survival show “Under 19”.
  • On March 25, 2020, Solji announced that she had left Banana Culture.
  • In March 2020, Solji signed with C-JeS Entertainment to pursue a solo career.
  • In 2021, she was appointed as a professor in the Department of Applied Music. (Source)
  • On July 17, 2024, it was reported that Solji had parted ways with C-JeS Entertainment.
  • Solji’s ideal type: Kim Soo Hyun.
Elly

Elly

Stage Name
Elly (엘이; formerly LE)
Birth Name
Ahn Hyo Jin (안효진)
Position
Main Rapper, Lead Dancer
Birthday
December 10, 1991
Age
34 years
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
Height
168 cm (5'6″)
Weight
53 kg (117 lbs)
Blood Type
AB
MBTI Type
ENTP

Facts

  • She was born in Cheonan, Chungcheong, South Korea.
  • She has a younger brother.
  • She loves playing with LEGO.
  • Elly and Hana (Zinger) from Secret are very close.
  • Elly was EXID’s temporary leader while Solji was on hiatus. (Weekly Idol, Episode 383)
  • She collaborated with Huh Gak on the song “Whenever You Play That Song”.
  • She was part of an underground group called “Jiggy Fellaz” under the name “Elly”.
  • The girl singing in MBLAQ’s “Oh Yeah” is Elly, from her time in Jiggy Fellaz.
  • She collaborated with BIGSTAR’s FeelDog and B2ST’s Junhyung on “You Got Some Nerve”.
  • Elly was a former trainee at Cube Entertainment.
  • She participated in “Show Me the Money 2”.
  • Elly has six tattoos: 1. A heart with a music note inside, showing her love for music. (Information from shaRtube) 2. The words “Inner Peace”. 3. A peace sign, a heart, and a smiley face. 4. The words “Deny me and be doomed”, from a musical about a transgender rock band member and their journey. 5. The word “Love”. 6. The name “Frida”, referring to the artist Frida Kahlo, whom she likes very much.
  • As of 2017, Elly had composed 51 songs. (shaRtube)
  • Elly had or has a scooter named Pinz.
  • She also has a dog named Wooyoo.
  • Elly auditioned for JYP Entertainment but did not pass.
  • Elly sang the chorus (“Sugar Free”) in T-ara’s song “Sugar Free”.
  • Despite her personality, especially when performing, her fellow members say that Elly is the most feminine member of EXID.
  • Hani and Elly check the vitamin supplies in stores whenever they get off a plane.
  • Elly’s nickname is Ahn Dirty because she never cleaned up when they lived together.
  • Elly does not like amusement park rides. She often talked about this on the show “Showtime”.
  • On March 25, 2020, she ended her contract with Banana Culture.
  • Elly’s ideal type: Cha Seung Won.
Hani

Hani

Stage Name
Hani (하니)
Birth Name
Ahn Hee Yeon (안희연)
Position
Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Visual, Face of the Group
Birthday
May 1, 1992
Age
34 years
Zodiac Sign
Taurus
Height
168.8 cm (5'6.5″)
Weight
55 kg (121 lbs)
Blood Type
AB
MBTI Type
INFP

Facts

  • She was born in Seoul, South Korea.
  • Hani’s younger brother is actor Ahn Tae Hwan.
  • She is a former JYP trainee.
  • She is very smart and has an IQ of 145.
  • She studied in China.
  • She speaks English and Chinese.
  • Hani has a cat named Fati.
  • She is part of EXID’s sub-unit SoljiHani (formerly known as Dasoni) with member Solji.
  • She appeared in several episodes of the variety show “Off to School”.
  • She appeared on the show “Match Made in Heaven Returns”.
  • She was a cast member of the show “Crime Scene 2”.
  • She was a host of the show “A Style for You”.
  • She participated in the show “King of Mask Singer”.
  • In December 2015, it was announced that she was dating Xiah Junsu (JYJ/DBSK). In September 2016, it was confirmed that they had broken up.
  • In April 2016, Hani and Super Junior’s Heechul became the new hosts of “Weekly Idol”. (Heechul often teases Hani.)
  • One of Hani’s nicknames is Ahn Burp because she often burps at the dinner table. (shaRtube)
  • Hani is shy around strangers. (Secret Variety Training)
  • She is friends with BTOB’s Hyunsik.
  • Hani took part in triathlons until middle school because her mother thought it would make her more obedient.
  • Hani made a deal with her mother: if EXID failed within three years, her mother would send her abroad to study. “Up & Down” was released three years after their debut. (shaRtube)
  • All the members once tried taking a shower together, except Hani because she was too shy. (shaRtube)
  • Hani is part of a group chat for celebrities born in 1992. The group includes VIXX’s Ken, Mamamoo’s Moonbyul, BTS’ Jin, and B1A4’s Sandeul and Baro.
  • It was confirmed that Hani would leave Banana Culture at the end of May 2019.
  • In October 2019, Hani signed with Sublime Artist Agency to pursue an acting career.
  • On January 21, 2020, Hani was announced as a cast member of the web drama “XX”.
  • Hani announced that she would marry her boyfriend of four years, psychiatrist Yang Jae Woong, in September 2024.
  • Hani’s ideal type: Kang Ha Neul. (As stated on “Master Key”)
Hyelin

Hyelin

Stage Name
Hyelin (혜린)
Birth Name
Seo Hye Lin (서혜린)
Position
Lead Vocalist
Birthday
August 23, 1993
Age
33 years
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
Height
167 cm (5'5.5″)
Weight
47 kg (103 lbs)
Blood Type
O
MBTI Type
ENTP

Facts

  • She was born in Gwangju, South Korea.
  • She is the only child in her family.
  • She graduated from Dongduk Women’s University.
  • Hyelin’s English name is Jenny.
  • Hyelin’s nickname is Jjeop Jjeop, which refers to the sound someone makes when chewing loudly.
  • Favorite food: Sushi.
  • Favorite color: Blue.
  • Role model: Shinhwa.
  • She does not like cats.
  • She does not like tuna because it is too greasy.
  • She speaks Korean and some English.
  • She can play the violin.
  • Her aunt is a music teacher.
  • Hyelin participated in the show “Superstar K3” in 2011.
  • Hyelin is a former Cube Entertainment trainee.
  • She participated in “King of Mask Singer”.
  • Hyelin has a tattoo that says “Mind over matter”. (Information from shaRtube)
  • On January 23, 2020, Hyelin left Banana Culture.
  • On May 6, 2020, Hyelin joined sidusHQ to pursue an acting career.
  • Hyelin’s ideal type: She once said that her ideal type is a man with a tsundere personality. Seo In Guk’s character in “Reply 1997” is the closest to her ideal type. She also likes Kim Woo Bin.
Jeonghwa

Jeonghwa

Stage Name
Jeonghwa (정화)
Birth Name
Park Jung Hwa (박정화)
Position
Main Dancer, Lead Rapper, Sub Vocalist, Visual, Maknae
Birthday
May 8, 1995
Age
31 years
Zodiac Sign
Taurus
Height
169 cm (5'6.5″)
Weight
50 kg (110 lbs)
Blood Type
A
MBTI Type
ISTP

Facts

  • She was born in Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea.
  • Her family consists of her parents and younger brother.
  • She is a former JYP trainee.
  • Jeonghwa’s English name is Alice.
  • She appeared in Wonder Girls’ “Tell Me” music video.
  • She appeared in Huh Gak’s music video for “Whenever You Play That Song”.
  • She appeared in several episodes of the show “Match Made in Heaven Returns”.
  • She wanted to become an actress from a young age.
  • She acted in “Uprising of Wife” when she was very young.
  • She is very sociable.
  • She can play the piano.
  • Jeonghwa made her acting debut as a child actress in “Wives on Strike” (2004).
  • She appeared in Led Apple’s music video for “With the Wind”.
  • Jeonghwa is called Maeboli because she often annoys the other members and tries to enter the bathroom with Hani, even though Hani does not like it.
  • She always exercises after waking up. This was shown on “Showtime” and mentioned by the other members.
  • Jeonghwa’s waist is 23 inches (58 cm).
  • Her neck is 19 cm (7.4 inches) long, and her arms are 75 cm (29.5 inches) long. These measurements were taken on a show because she is known for her long neck and arms.
  • Jeonghwa has a pet dog named Mocha. (Weekly Idol)
  • Jeonghwa left Banana Culture at the end of May 2019.
  • In October 2019, she signed with J-Wide Company to pursue an acting career.
  • Jeonghwa’s ideal type: Gong Yoo.

Former member

Dami

Dami

Stage Name
Dami (다미)
Real Name
Kang Hye Yeon (강혜연)
Position
Leader, Lead Vocalist, Lead Rapper
Birthday
December 8, 1990
Nationality
Korean
Height
164 cm (5'4")
Weight
47 kg (103 lbs)
Blood Type
A
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Facts

  • She was born in Incheon, South Korea.
  • She has one brother.
  • She graduated from Bakmun Girls’ High School.
  • She is currently under Watermelon Entertainment.
  • She is Catholic, and her baptismal name is Anise.
  • Her MBTI type is ENFP-A.
  • She later became a member of BESTie under the name Hyeyeon, but the group disbanded.
  • In October 2018, she left YNB Entertainment and signed with Star Entertainment.
  • She made her solo debut on October 31, 2018, with the mini-album “Great”.
  • In 2020, she left Star Entertainment and joined Watermelon Entertainment.
Yuji

Yuji

Stage Name
Yuji (유지)
Real Name
Jeong Yu Ji (정유지)
Position
Leader, Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer
Birthday
January 2, 1991
Nationality
Korean
Height
168 cm (5'6")
Weight
50 kg (110 lbs)
Blood Type
O

Facts

  • She was born in Seoul, South Korea.
  • She studied Practical Music at Lira Computer High School and Seoul National University of Arts.
  • She was a member of BESTie, but the group disbanded.
  • She made her solo debut on February 17, 2015, with the digital single “Love Letter” under the stage name U.Ji.
  • She is currently under World Star Entertainment.
  • U.Ji’s ideal type: She says she does not have a specific ideal type. It depends on her feelings at the time, as she believes attraction is different for everyone.
Haeryung

Haeryung

Stage Name
Haeryung (해령)
Real Name
Na Hae Ryeong (나해령)
Position
Lead Dancer, Sub Vocalist
Birthday
November 11, 1994
Nationality
Korean
Height
168 cm (5'6")
Weight
45 kg (99 lbs)
Blood Type
A

Facts

  • She was born in Seoul, South Korea.
  • She has one sister.
  • She graduated from Donggok Elementary School and Shimwon Middle School. She transferred from Somyeong Girls’ High School to Seoul Performing Arts High School, where she studied Video Arts and Broadcasting Acting.
  • She made her acting debut in 2003.
  • She left EXID in 2012, shortly after their debut, to finish her studies.
  • In 2013, she became a member of BESTie, but the group disbanded in 2018.