Stage Name: Nayoung
Birth Name: Kim Na Young
Group: LIGHTSUM
Position: Main Vocal, Lead Dancer
Birthday: November 30th, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Blood Type: O
II. Nayoung Facts
– She was the 5th member to be revealed.
– She was born in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, South Korea.
– She was a contestant on PRODUCE 48, where she finished on rank #21.
– Education: Namchuncheon Girls’ Middle School, School of Performing Arts Seoul.
– She is a former Banana Culture trainee.
– While being a trainee under Banana Culture, she was part of the trainee group Newkid.
– She joined Cube in March 2020
– She trained for 1 year and 7 months before going on PRODUCE 48.
– Nicknames: Captain Kawaii, Great Rabbit, Narongi.
– Hobby: copying people’s way of speaking, acting, and character.
– Specialty: doing skipping rope, cartwheel.
– She is friends with FANATICS‘ Doah and fromis_9‘s Gyuri.
– She passed the first round of auditions for FNC, Woollim, and Source Music.
– She appeared in an episode of SBS Bravo My Life (Episode 10) and tvN Where is Mr. Kim (Season 2, Episode 3).
– She can speak Japanese.
– Nayoung joined a dance academy at a very young age as her parents’ solution to overcoming her shyness and eventually, she got to audition for different agencies to become a trainee.
– As a trainee, she wasn’t allowed to participate in her school festival. Thinking the moment wouldn’t come again, she begged her former label to let her join, and eventually, she got to dance GFRIEND’s “Me Gustas Tu” with her friends.
– Her favorite colors are white and yellow.
– Nayoung loves sweet potatoes, potatoes, and especially eggs. Whenever she cooks something, she uses eggs.
– She enjoys living at their dorm since she can cook for herself and delay washing dishes and laundry.
(credits to kprofiles for these facts)
