KPOP Female Idols '90 Lines (From Pretty to Sexy)

From Pretty to Sexy: Exploring the Rise of the Best Kpop Female Idols Born in 1990

The rise of these Kpop idols has been nothing short of extraordinary. They have captured the hearts of fans around the globe with their exceptional singing, dancing, and stage presence. Their hard work, dedication, and relentless pursuit of perfection have propelled them to the pinnacle of success in the highly competitive Kpop industry.

These female idols have not only honed their skills but have also undergone a metamorphosis in terms of their image and style. They have shed their innocent and cute personas to embrace a more mature and seductive image. This evolution has not only allowed them to broaden their fan base but has also given them the freedom to explore and experiment with different musical genres and concepts.

Some of the most popular female idols who were born in 1990 include Choi Soo Young from Girls' Generation, Park ChoA from AOA (formerly), Solar from MAMAMOO, Im Yoon Ah from Girls' Generation, Park Gyeong-ree from 9MUSES (formerly), and Hyolyn/Kim Hyo Jung from SISTAR, among others.

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Jihyun/Nam Ji-hyun (ex.4Minute) Born Jan 9th '90

Nam Jihyun, also commonly referred to as Jihyun and formerly known as Son Jihyun, is a talented singer and actress from South Korea. She is currently signed with Urban Works Entertainment and was previously a member and leader of the popular group 4minute under Cube Entertainment from 2009 to 2016.

Stage Name: Nam Jihyun (남지현)

Birth Name: Nam Jihyun (남지현), formerly changed to Son Jihyun (손지현)

Birthday: January 9, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Nationality: Korean

Height: 167 cm (5’6″)

Weight: 49 kg (108 lbs)

Blood Type: A

Instagram: @jihyunilovee

Twitter: @4m_namjiji0109

Youtube: Jihyunia

Hana/Jung Ha-na (ex.Secret) Born Feb 2nd '90

Jung Ha Na, previously known as Zinger, is a rapper hailing from South Korea. She is currently signed under the agency Uzu Rocks. Ha Na was a former member of the popular girl group Secret.

Stage Name: Hana (하나)

Birth Name: Jung Ha Na (정하나)

Position: Main Rapper, Lead Dancer, Vocalist

Birthday: February 2, 1990

Zodiac sign: Aquarius

Height: 157 cm (5’2″)

Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)

Blood Type: A

Twitter: @supahana

Instagram: @hanatheonly1

Twitch: @poodlequeenj

Youtube: HANA [오늘은 뭐하나?]

Sooyoung/ Choi Soo Young (Girls' Generation) Born Feb 10th '90

Sooyoung, also known as 수영, is a talented singer-songwriter and actress hailing from South Korea. She is currently signed under SARAM Entertainment and is widely recognized as a member of the popular girl group Girls' Generation. Additionally, she was previously part of the Japanese-Korean duo Route φ.

In October 2017, Sooyoung made the decision to depart from SM Entertainment, her former agency. However, despite this change, she continues to be an active member of Girls' Generation, displaying her unwavering dedication to the group.

Expanding her artistic horizons, Sooyoung embarked on a solo career and successfully debuted on December 20, 2018, with her digital single "Winter Breath". This marked a significant milestone in her journey as a musician, showcasing her unique musical style and captivating vocals.

Throughout her career, Sooyoung has proven herself to be a versatile and multi-talented artist. Her exceptional skills in singing, songwriting, and acting have garnered her a strong following both domestically and internationally. With each performance, she effortlessly captivates audiences with her undeniable talent and charisma.

Stage Name: Sooyoung (수영)

Birth Name: Choi Soo Young (최수영)

Position: Lead Dancer, Lead Rapper, Sub Vocalist

Birth Date: February 10, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Birth Place: Gwangju, Gyeonggi, South Korea

Height: 172 cm (5’8″)

Weight: 48 kg (105 lbs)

Blood Type: O

Hobbies: Watching movies, listening to music, dancing

Specialty: Japanese

Instagram: sooyoungchoi

Weibo: Sooyoung

Twitter: sychoiofficial

Youtube: Sooyoung oficial

ChoA/ Park ChoA (ex. AOA) Born Mar 6th '90

Park Cho-a, born on March 6, 1990, rose to fame as a former member of the girl group AOA. Recognized by her stage name Choa, she captivated audiences with her strong singing abilities and delightful personality. Choa played a crucial role as one of the main vocalists in AOA, contributing to the group's success.

After parting ways with AOA, Choa ventured into the realms of acting and variety shows. She demonstrated her talent and adaptability through various roles in dramas and variety programs. Choa's infectious energy and innate comedic timing earned her a devoted fan base, expanding her popularity beyond her music career.

On April 9, 2022, she made her solo debut with the release of the digital single "Yesterday".

Stage Name: Choa

Birth Name: Park Cho Ah (박초아)

Birthday: March 6, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Height: 160 cm (5’3″)

Weight: 42 kg (92 lbs)

Blood type: O

Instagram: queenchoa_

YouTube: 초아 CHOA

Alice/ Song Joo-hee (ex. Hello Venus) Born Mar 21st '90

Song Ju Hee, also referred to as Alice, is a talented singer and actress from South Korea. She is currently signed to A2Z Entertainment and has gained recognition as a former member of the popular girl group HELLOVENUS.

In the early stages of her career, Song Ju Hee made her solo debut on June 15, 2010. This marked the release of her single album titled "Naughty Face".

Stage Name: Alice (앨리스)

Real Name: Song Joo-hee (송주희)

Position: Leader, Main Vocalist, Face of the Group

Birthday: March 21, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Height: 166 cm (5’5’’)

Weight: 47 kg (103 lbs)

Blood Type: B

Instagram: @hv_alice

Jieun/ Song Ji-eun (ex. Secret) Born May 5th '90

Song Ji Eun, also known as Jieun, is a well-known singer and actress from South Korea. She is currently signed under her own label, One Soul E&M. Jieun gained popularity as a former member of the popular girl group Secret.

On December 14, 2009, Jieun marked her solo debut with the release of her single titled "Yesterday". The song showcased her unique vocal abilities and solidified her position as a talented solo artist.

Stage Name: Jieun (지은)

Birth Name: Song Ji Eun (송지은)

Position: Main Vocalist, Maknae

Birthday: May 5, 1990

Zodiac sign: Taurus

Height: 160 cm (5’3″)

Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)

Blood Type: O

Twitter: @songjieun_55

Instagram: @bimil_jieun

Youtube: 뽀송지은[For SongJiEun]

Gayoon/ Heo Ga-yoon (ex.4Minute) Born May 18th '90

Heo Gayoon, also known as Gayoon, is an actress and singer from South Korea who is signed under Management Redwoods. She previously served as the main vocalist for the group 4minute and was also a member of the sub-unit 2YOON alongside Ji Yoon. Additionally, she participated in the one-time unit Mystic WHITE.

Stage Name: Gayoon (가윤)

Birth Name: Heo Ga Yoon (허가윤)

Position: Main Vocalist

Birthday: May 18, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Height: 165 cm (5’5″)

Weight: 47 kg (104 lbs)

Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea

Instagram: gayoon_heo

Management Redwoods (2021-present)

Yuleum Entertainment (2020–2021)

BS Company (2016–2018)

Cube Entertainment (2009–2016)

Yoona/ Im Yoon Ah (Girls' Generation) Born May 30th '90

One of the most iconic '90-liners is Im Yoon-ah, better known as Yoona. Born on May 30, 1990, Yoona debuted as a member of the legendary girl group Girls' Generation in August 2007. Girls' Generation quickly rose to prominence, becoming one of the best-selling artists in South Korea and achieving international success. Yoona's beauty and talent captivated audiences, earning her the title of the group's visual.

Aside from her activities with Girls' Generation, Yoona has also ventured into acting, showcasing her versatility on the screen. She has appeared in various television dramas, including "You Are My Destiny" (2008), which marked her breakthrough role. Yoona's acting skills have garnered critical acclaim, further solidifying her status as a top idol-actress. Her notable works include "Love Rain" (2012), "Prime Minister & I" (2013), and "The King in Love" (2017).

Stage Name: Yoona (윤아)

Birth Name: Im Yoon Ah (임윤아)

Birthday: May 30, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Height: 168 cm (5’6″)

Weight: 48 kg (106 lbs)

Blood Type: B

Instagram: @yoona__lim / @limyoona__official

Youtube: limyoona__official

Gyeongree/ Park Gyeong-ree (ex. 9MUSES) Born Jul 5th '90

Gyeongree, formerly known as Kyungri, is a talented singer hailing from South Korea. She gained recognition as a member of the popular girl group 9MUSES, as well as its sub-unit 9MUSES A, and the trio NASTY NASTY.

On July 5, 2018, Gyeongree embarked on a new journey by making her solo debut with the release of her single titled "Blue Moon". This marked a significant milestone in her career as she stepped into the spotlight as a solo artist.

Throughout her time with 9MUSES and its sub-units, Gyeongree showcased her exceptional vocal abilities and captivating stage presence. Her unique talent and dedication to her craft have earned her a devoted fan base and praise from both critics and fellow artists alike.

With her solo debut, Gyeongree demonstrated her versatility as an artist, exploring new musical styles and showcasing her individuality. "Blue Moon" is a mesmerizing track that highlights Gyeongree's soulful vocals and emotive delivery. The song not only showcases her vocal prowess but also displays her growth as an artist.

Stage Name: Gyeong Ree / Kyungri  (경리)

Birth Name: Park Gyeongree (박경리)

Birthday: July 5, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Height: 170.4 cm (5’7″)

Weight: 52 kg (114 lbs)

Blood Type: O

Instagram: @gyeongree

Twitter: @ice_gang

YouTube: 경리간길gyeongree

YouTube: 경리생활 Life of Gyeongree

Agency Profile: Park Gyeong Ree

Minyoung /Kim Min-young (BB GIRLS) Born Sep 12th '90

Minyoung is a South Korean singer under Warner Music Korea. She is the leader of girl group BB GIRLS (formerly Brave Girls) and was also a member of ZZBest and HavyT. Minyoung joined Brave Girls in 2016 and made her debut with the group's third digital single "Deepened". After Yujin left, she became the leader of Brave Girls.

Minyoung Official Media:

Personal Instagram: nyong2ya

Personal Twitter: nyong2ya

Personal YouTube: 민영타임 Minyoung Time

Personal TikTok: bravegirls_my

Stage Name: Minyoung (민영)

Birth Name: Kim Min Young (김민영)

Birthday: September 12, 1990

Astrological Sign: Virgo

Chinese Zodiac Sign: Horse

Height: 165 cm (5’5″)

Weight: 53 kg (117 lb)

Blood Type: AB

MBTI Type: INTP (June 2022)

Serri/ Park Mi-yeon (Dal Shabet) Born Sep 16th '90

Serri, also known as Park Mi-yeon, was born on September 16th, 1990. She is a South Korean singer, dancer, and model signed with Knob Music. Serri is the leader of the girl group Dalshabet. On September 11, 2020, she made her solo debut with the digital single "Come Closer".

Stage Name: Serri (세리)

Birth Name: Park Mi-Yeon (박미연)

Birthday: September 16, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Height: 165 cm (5’5″)

Weight: 47 kg (104 lbs)

Blood Type: B

Tiktok: @aldus8060

Instagram: shabet_serri

Twitter: shabet_serri

Youtube: 세리데이

Agency

Knob Music (2021-present)

S-Dream Company (2019–2020)

Happy Face Entertainment (2011–2017)

Sunhwa/ Han Sun Hwa (ex. Secret) Born Oct 6th '90

Sunhwa, also known as Han Sun Hwa, is a South Korean singer and actress. She was born on October 6th, 1990 and is currently under KeyEast. Sunhwa was previously a member of the girl group Secret.

Stage Name: Sunhwa (선화)

Birth Name: Han Sun Hwa (한선화)

Position: Vocalist, Visual, Maknae

Birthday: October 6, 1990

Zodiac sign: Libra

Height: 165 cm (5’5″)

Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)

Blood Type: B

Twitter: @seonhwazzz

Instagram: @shh_daily

Agency

KeyEast (2020–present)

Huayi Brothers (2016–2020)

TS Entertainment (2009–2016)

Hyeyeon/ Kang Hye-yeon (ex. BESTie) Born Dec 8th '90

Hyeyeon, also known as Kang Hye-yeon, was born on December 8th, 1990. She is a South Korean singer who was a member of the girl groups BESTie and EXID. Hyeyeon debuted as a trot singer with her first mini album, Great, on October 31, 2018.

Stage Name: Hyeyeon (혜연)

Birth Name: Kang Hye-yeon (강혜연)

Birthday: December 8, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Height: 165 cm (5’5″)

Weight: 48 kg (106 lbs)

Blood Type: A

MBTI Type: ENFP-A

Instagram: @yoni2_

YouTube: 강혜연 / 강혜연 왔다야 신곡 척하면 척 미스트롯2

Twitter: hyeyeon2ya

AfreecaTV: dj파카혜연

Hyolyn/ Kim Hyo Jung (ex. SISTAR) Born Dec 11th '90

Hyolyn, born on December 11, 1990, gained fame as the former leader of girl group SISTAR. In 2017, following the disbandment of SISTAR, Hyolyn embarked on a successful solo career under her own production company, Bridʒ. Throughout her solo journey, she has released chart-topping singles and ventured into various music genres including R&B, pop, and hip-hop. Her versatility and artistic experimentation have garnered her critical acclaim and cultivated a devoted fan base.

Before her debut with SISTAR, Hyolyn was a trainee at JYP Entertainment. After auditioning twice, she was accepted into the company. She was initially set to debut alongside other trainees such as Jieun from Secret, Hani from EXID, and Uji from Bestie. Unfortunately, their debut plans were ultimately canceled.

Stage Name: Hyolyn (효린)

Birth Name: Kim Hyo Jung (김효정)

Birthday: December 11, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Height: 164 cm (5’4″)

Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)

Blood Type: B

MBTI Type: ESFP/ENFJ

Instagram: @xhyolynx

Agency

bridʒ (Bridge) (2017-present)

Starship Entertainment (2010-2017)

Eunsol/ Park Eun-sol (ex.TROPICAL/ Bambino) Born Dec 24th '90

Eun Sol, also known as Park Eun-sol, is a South Korean singer and dancer. She was a member and leader of the girl group TROPICAL, and previously a member of Bambino. Eun Sol debuted with Bambino in June 2015 but left the group in 2017. She then re-debuted with TROPICAL in August 2018 with their debut digital single "Mwah".

Eunsol married in September of 2022 and announced her pregnancy the following February.

Stage Name: Eunsol (은솔)

Birth Name: Park Eun Sol (박은솔)

Position: Leader, Lead Vocal, Visual

Birthday: December 24th, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Height: 164 cm (5’5″)

Weight: 46 kg (101 lbs)

Blood Type: AB

Nationality: Korean

Instagram: @eunsolp

Facebook: @eunsol.park.10

Weibo: Park Eunsol

Youtube: 행복한은토리

Goeun/ Kim Go Eun (LAYSHA) Born Dec 26th '90

Goeun, originally known as Kim Go-eun, is a talented singer and dancer from South Korea who is currently signed with S Media Entertainment. She holds the position of leader and main vocalist in the popular girl group LAYSHA, and was previously a member of LXIA.

One of Goeun's standout abilities is her exceptional talent in Korean modern dance. Her skill in this genre sets her apart and showcases her versatility as a performer.

When she's not busy with her music career, Goeun loves exploring different countries in Southeast Asia. She has had the opportunity to visit various destinations in the region, including Vietnam, the Philippines, and Thailand. Traveling has become one of her favorite pastimes, allowing her to immerse herself in different cultures and broaden her horizons.

Stage Name: Goeun (고은)

Birth Name: Kim Goeun (김고은)

Birthday: December 26, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Height: 171 cm (5’7’’)

Weight: 51 kg (112 lbs)

Instagram: xgxeunx

Facebook: goeun1226

Youtube: LayshaGoeun

Conclusion

The story of these Kpop idols is a testament to their resilience, determination, and passion for their craft. Through their music and performances, they continue to inspire and empower young individuals all around the world. The rise of these remarkable women serves as a reminder that hard work, talent, and a willingness to evolve can truly lead to remarkable achievements. So let us celebrate the incredible journey of these Kpop female idols born in 1990 as they continue to captivate our hearts and minds with their undeniable charm and allure.

The '90-liners have undoubtedly made a significant impact on the KPOP industry, captivating audiences with their talent, beauty, and dedication. From Yoona's rise to prominence as a member of Girls' Generation to Hyolyn's successful solo career, these female idols born in 1990 have left a lasting impression on fans worldwide. As they continue to evolve and explore new opportunities, their contributions to the world of KPOP are sure to be remembered for years to come.

*Disclaimer: The information presented in this article is based on public sources and may be subject to change.