QUICK FACTS
Age
19
Birthday
June 25, 2007
Zodiac
Cancer
Birthplace
Busan, South Korea
Korean Name
이원희
BIOGRAPHY
Jung Won-hee is ILLIT's energetic anchor — her explosive stage presence and expressive face became a signature of the group's identity during I-LAND 2. She trained intensely in dance and quickly developed into a natural performer who draws the eye in group formations.
Competitive at most sports she tries, passionate about gaming, and loves cooking Korean comfort food.
DID YOU KNOW
- 01
The first ILLIT member revealed to the public before debut
- 02
A sports lover who led her school's athletics department
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