ENHYPEN is a South Korean boy band that quickly rose to fame after debuting on November 30, 2020.
The group was formed through the reality show I-LAND and consists of seven members: Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, Jungwon and Ni-ki.
They gained immediate recognition with their debut mini-album BORDER: DAY ONE, which topped the charts and sold over 910,000 copies in its first week.
ENHYPEN’s unique blend of pop, hip-hop, and R&B music along with intricate choreography makes them stand out in the highly competitive K-pop industry.
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- Band name: ENHYPEN (band)
- Source: November 30, 2020
- Members: Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, Jungwon, Ni-ki
- Nationality: Korean, Japanese (Ni-ki)
- Net worth: $12 million
early life and education
ENHYPEN’s members come from various regions in Korea and Japan. Heesung was born in Namyangju, South Korea on October 15, 2001. He is 23 years old.
He attended Hallim Comprehensive Arts School, where many K-pop idols trained. Jay, born on April 20, 2002, in Seattle, USA, is 21 years old. His original name is Park Jong-sung. He is the son of a wealthy Korean-American family. Jake Sim was born in Seoul on November 15, 2002 but grew up in Australia and is now 21 years old.
Sunghoon was born in Suwon, South Korea on December 8, 2002. He was a competitive figure skater before joining ENHYPEN.
As of 2024, his age is also 21 years old. Sunoo was born on June 24, 2003, and Jungwon was born on February 9, 2004. Both are from South Korea, and they are 21 and 20 years old respectively. Finally, the youngest member Ni-ki was born in Okayama, Japan on December 9, 2005, and is 18 years old as of 2024.
Most members attended prestigious arts high schools known for producing K-pop idols, including Hallym Academy and the Seoul Academy of Performing Arts.
Despite their different backgrounds, the members of ENHYPEN came together through the competition show I-LAND, which focuses on talent and training in the highly competitive K-pop system.
personal life
The personal lives of ENHYPEN members are generally kept private, as K-pop idols are familiar with. All members are currently single and focusing on their careers.
There have been no public reports of a relationship, marriage, or children. It’s clear from various interviews and behind-the-scenes footage that the group has a close bond, but details about their personal family relationships are sparse.
As public figures, they develop strong bonds with their fans while keeping much of their personal lives out of the spotlight.
Profession
ENHYPEN began their career on the high-profile reality show I-LAND, where they competed against other trainees to win a spot in the group.
Their first mini-album “BORDER: DAY ONE” became an instant hit, solidifying their position in the K-pop industry.
Since then, they have released several successful albums, including BORDER: CARNIVAL, DIMENSION: DILEMMA and MANIFESTO: DAY 1.
Known for their superb performances and energetic choreography, they are hailed as one of the most promising fourth-generation K-pop groups.
Awards
- Seoul Music Awards: Newcomer of the Year Award (2021)
- Golden Disc Awards: Best Performance (2021)
- Billboard Music Awards: Top Social Artist Nominated (2022)
- Mnet Asian Music Awards: Best New Male Artist (2021)
- Japan Golden Disc Awards: Best 3 Newcomers (Asia) (2022)
net worth
ENHYPEN’s net worth is estimated to be approximately $12 million.
This wealth comes from many aspects, including album sales, peripherals, concerts, endorsements, variety shows, etc.
social media
- Instagram: @enhypen
- Twitter: @ENHYPEN
- TikTok: @enhypen
discography
- Border: Day One (2020)
- Frontier: Carnival (2021)
- Dimensions: Dilemma (2021)
- Manifesto: Day One (2022)
- Romance: Untold (2024)
