Princess 레드벨벳 아이린 red velvet irene

The Goddess of Red Velvet, Irene’s Visual Appreciation: Fun & Facts

Irene is friends with Jennie from BLACKPINK.

Fans are know that Irene and Jennie became friends after meeting at the same hair shop. Their friendship has grown since then, and they've become the best of friends.

Irene has several hobbies, such as, dancing, and cooking seaweed soup for other Red Velvet members' birthdays. Irene enjoys cooking and frequently prepares seaweed soup for special occasions such as birthdays.

Irene enjoys ironing and doing laundry. She likes and is good at doing house chores, Irene even said that her hobby is laundry and ironing her clothes.

Irene is known as "Baechu". Baechu is one of Irene's most popular fan nicknames. Even her own members refer to her as Baechu on occasion. Instagram: @renebaebae, "Baechu" is the Korean word for cabbage; it became Irene's nickname because it sounds close to the first two letters of her given name, Bae Joo Hyun.

In Red Velvet, Irene represents the color pink.

Irene's signature color is pink/red/hot pink. So any shade of pink/red. Pink represents the elegance and Red represents the boldness of all colors and is exciting. These colors also represents the Greek god Aphrodite. If you didn't know Aphrodite is the goddess of Love. So this could mean that Irene represents the love for all people that love Red Velvet.

Irene is shy and doesn't say much, yet she has a habit of becoming clinging to her close friends, such as linking arms and holding hands.

Irene was able to imitate Doraemon's voice.

She can imitate the sound of the Korean version of Doraemon.

In Daegu, she was well-known as an Ulzzang. In Daegu, she was famous for being a Ulzzang (pretty face). She has a Daegu accent. So, the Daegu accent is rather closer to the south Gyeongsang dialect like those of Busan, Ulsan, Geoje, etc. It's far from the Seoul accent, of course.

Irene was friends with Amber from F(x) when they were still trainees.

Irene's family includes of her mother, father, and younger sister.

Irene collects anything that is purple.

She collects notes, journals and anything that is purple.

Irene trained along with Sulli and Krystal.

Before Irene debut with the Red Velvet, Irene had trained SM Entertainment for 5 years. She trainee along with Sulli, Krystal f (x), and members of other trainees.

Irene gets sick whenever she eats chicken.

Serious”. Irene does not like to eat chicken. she is said "when i was little, I felt sick after eating chicken chicken." so that I do not eat it.

In another instance, she also talked about her fear of chickens and revealed that “When I was young, I was fell sick after eating chicken.

Irene speciality is modern dance.

Her name ‘Irene’ isn’t her real name. During her trainee days her dance trainer used to call her Irene, but her name is Bae Joohyun. ‘Irene’ comes from Greek mythology meaning “Goddess of Peace.”

Irene dislikes coffee.

Seriously? Dislikes coffee? How is this possible? People should opt for tea instead since getting a cup of coffee with Irene doesn't seem to be an option.

Irene says her nose is sensitive and loves nothing more than the smell of freshly cleaned clothes.

Irene's favorite movie is "The Notebook."

This is my favorite movie. The calm and beautiful storyline is touching, but Rachel McAdam’s character is the prettiest. I watch this movie over and over because even to women she’s lovable and has a beautiful smile.

— Celebrity Magazine, Feb 14

Irene and Seulgi will debut as the first Red Velvet sub-unit.

Red Velvet - Irene & Seulgi (아이린&슬기) is the first sub-unit of Red Velvet. They debuted on July 6, 2020 with their first mini-album Monster.