Learn More About After School Members’ Profiles
Similar to the Japanese female groups created by Yasushi Akimoto, After School too, applies a graduation system in their group. The rotational system has proven to continuously enlarge the fan base, as new members are being added as soon as the older ones have graduated. This system is also supported by After School’s sub-units (A.S Red, A.S Blue, and Orange Caramel) which showcase all member’s intense and adorable charms. However, since 2015, After School has gone on an unspecified hiatus, allowing the members to pursue their individual schedules to this day.
In this article, Channel-Korea will provide information about all After School members, starting from their personal profile, facts, their personal Instagram accounts, to their popularity ranking. So, stay tuned!
After School Official Accounts
Before we get acquainted with After School members’ personal profiles, it is better that we discover them through the official accounts on the several social media platforms that are listed below.
Facebook: pledisAS
Twitter: @pledisnews
After School Raina’s Full Profile
Stage Name: Raina
Birth Name: Oh Hye-rin
Place and Date of Birth: Ulsan, South Korea, May 7th, 1989
Age: 31 (Korean age)/30 (International age)
Position: Main Vocalist
Zodiac sign: Taurus
Chinese Astrology: Snake
Blood Type: B
Height: 166 cm
Weight: 46 kg
Siblings: an older brother
Education: Howon University
Talent Agency: Pledis Entertainment
Twitter: @raina57
Instagram: @raina_57
Youtube: I’m Raina
Fun Facts About After School’s Raina You Have To Know
- Raina is able to play the piano.
- Raina’s hobbies are singing and playing the piano.
- Raina is a good friend of the youngest member Kaeun.
- Raina’s ideal type is a unique guy who has a charming smile.
- Raina is included in After School’s sub-unit A.S. Blue and Orange Caramel
After School Nana’s Full Profile
Stage Name: Nana
Birth Name: Im Jin-ah
Nickname: Jinjin, Camel, Desert Fox.
Place and Date of Birth: Cheongju, South Korea, September 4th, 1991
Age: 29 (Korean age)/28 (International age)
Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist, Rapper, Visual, Face of the Group
Zodiac sign: Virgo
Chinese Astrology: Sheep
Blood Type: A
Height: 171 cm
Weight: 48 kg
Education: Cheongju Ochang High School, Seoul Institute of the Art
Talent Agency: Pledis Entertainment
Twitter: @ I_nanaaaa
Instagram: @jin_a_nana
Fun Facts About After School’s Nana You Have To Know
- Nana is the only child in her family.
- Nana’s hobbies are singing and dancing.
- Nana is a professional make up artist.
- Nana’s ideal type is a guy who is the opposite of her and would be able to take care of her like a mother.
- Nana acted in tvN’s drama The Good Wife (2016).
- Nana was a cast member of the SBS reality show Roommate and Roommate 2.
- Nana is included in After School’s sub-unit A.S. Red and Orange Caramel
After School E-Young’s Full Profile
Stage Name: E-Young
Birth Name: Noh Lee-young
Place and Date of Birth: Chuncheon, South Korea, August 16th, 1992
Age: 28 (Korean age)/27 (International age)
Position: Lead Vocalist
Zodiac sign: Leo
Chinese Astrology: Monkey
Height: 167 cm
Weight: 45 kg
Siblings: a brother named Noh Tae-jin
Education: Chuncheon Agricultural High School, K-Note Music Academy, and Kyung Hee University, with a major in Post Modern Music
Talent Agency: Pledis Entertainment
Twitter: @Eyoung0816
Instagram: @e_young0816
Fun Facts About After School’s E-Young You Have To Know
- E-Young was first revealed to the public during After School’s performance of Bang! at SBS’ Gayo Daejun on December 31st, 2010.
- E-Young is able to play many musical instruments, such as the guitar, piano, cello, bass, drums, and many more.
- E-Young’s hobbies are listening to music and baking cookies.
- E-Young is included in After School’s sub-unit A.S. Blue
After School Kaeun’s Full Profile
Stage Name: Kaeun
Birth Name: Lee Ka-eun
Nickname: Kirin (Giraffe)
Position: Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Maknae (the youngest member of the group)
Place and Date of Birth: Seoul, South Korea, August 20th, 1994
Age: 26 (Korean age)/25 (International age)
Zodiac sign: Leo
Chinese Astrology: Horse
Blood Type: AB
Height: 168 cm
Weight: 48 kg
Talent Agency: Pledis Entertainment
Instagram: @by.gaeun
Fun Facts About After School’s Kaeun You Have To Know
- Kaeun was first revealed to the public on April 27th, 2012, on the stage performance of Let’s Do It and the Japanese version of Bang!
- Kaeun does not have any siblings.
- Kaeun attended junior high school in Japan, hence her fluency in Japanese.
- Kaeun earned her nickname ‘Kirin’ because of her height.
- Notably, Kaeun has the best vocal abilities of all Pledis Trainees.
- Kaeun is able to play the flute.
- Kaeun’s hobbies are singing and dancing.
- Kaeun is a good friend of fellow member Raina.
- Kaeun is a part of Red Queen, a girl group formed by THE IDOLM@STER.KR drama.
- Kaeun was a contestant in Mnet’s survival show Produce 48 and ended up in the 14th place. She participated along with Pledis’s trainee Heo Yun-jin.
After School Lizzy’s Full Profile (Former Member)
Stage Name: Lizzy/Park Soo-ah
Birth Name: Park Soo-young
Place and Date of Birth: Busan, South Korea, July 31st, 1992
Age:28 (Korean age)/27 (International age)
Position: Main Rapper, Vocalist
Zodiac sign: Leo
Chinese Astrology: Monkey
Blood Type: A
Height: 168 cm
Weight: 46 kg
Education: Kyunggi Girls High School
Talent Agency: Celltrion Entertainment
Twitter: @p_Lizzy
Instagram: @luvlyzzy
Fun Facts About Former After School Member Lizzy You Have To Know
- Lizzy does not have any siblings.
- Lizzy is able to play the piano.
- Lizzy’s hobbies are listening to music, playing NDS games, arts, crafts, and eating snacks.
- Lizzy made her official debut as a member of After School when they released their third single Bang! on March 25th, 2010.
- Lizzy acted in a lot of drama series, namely All My Love For You (2010), The Sons (2012), Demon Ward (2013), and Angry Mom (2015).
- Lizzy became a regular cast of Running Man for a couple of episodes.
- Lizzy’s ideal type is someone who makes her smile whenever she is with them and able to connect with her with good fit personality-wise.
- Lizzy is included in After School’s sub-unit A.S. Blue and Orange Caramel
- Lizzy left After School on May 1st, 2018.
- Currently, Lizzy works as an actress and has changed her stage name to Park Soo-ah.
After School UEE’s Full Profile (Former Member)
Stage Name: UEE/UIE
Birth Name: Kim Yoo-jin
Nickname: Honey Thigs
Place and Date of Birth: Daegu, South Korea, April 9th, 1988
Age: 32 (Korean age)/31 (International age)
Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist, Rapper, Visual
Zodiac sign: Aries
Chinese Astrology: Dragon
Blood Type: AB
Height: 173 cm
Weight: 50 kg
Siblings: an older sister named Kim Yoo-na
Education: Sungkyunkwan University, with a major in Performing Arts
Talent Agency: Yuleum Entertainment
Twitter: @uuuei
Instagram: @u_ie_official
Fun Facts About Former After School Member UEE You Have To Know
- UEE is a former swimmer.
- UEE acted in several Korean Dramas, such as The Great Queen Seondeok, You’re Beautiful, “My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox, Ojakgyo Family, Birdie Buddy, Sent From Heaven, Jeon Woo-Chi, Golden Rainbow, Ho-Gu’s Love, High Society, She Was Pretty, Marriage Contract, Night Light, and Manhole.
- UEE’s ideal type is a man who does not have double eyelids. The celebrities who are closest to her ideal type are Gong Yoo and Rain.
- UEE was included in After School’s sub-unit A.S. Red.
- UEE left After School in 2017.
After School Jungah’s Full Profile (Former Member)
Stage Name: Jungah
Birth Name: Kim Jung-ah
Place and Date of Birth: Incheon, South Korea, August 2nd, 1983
Age: 37 (Korean age)/36 (International age)
Position: Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Leader
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Astrology: Pig
Blood Type: O
Height: 167 cm
Weight: 49 kg
Siblings: a sister
Education: Kyungmin College
Talent Agency: B.A.M Company
Twitter:@AS_JungAh
Instagram: @i_am_junga
Fun Facts About Former After School Member Jungah You Have To Know
- Jungah acted in the Korean drama Idolmaster KR (2017).
- Jungah was included in After School’s sub-unit A.S. Red.
- Jungah was rumored of dating SHINee’s Onew as they were caught hanging out together.
- Jungah left After School in 2016.
- Jungah got married to basketball player Jung Chang-young on April 28th, 2018. She chose most of After School members as her bridesmaids.
After School Jooyeon’s Full Profile (Former Member)
Stage Name: Jooyeon
Birth Name: Lee Joo-yeon
Place and Date of Birth: Seoul, South Korea, March 19th, 1987
Age: 33 (Korean age)/32 (International age)
Position: Vocalist
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Astrology: Rabbit
Blood Type: AB
Height: 168 cm
Weight: 45 kg
Religion: Protestant
Education: Dongguk Women’s University, with a major in Broadcasting
Talent Agency: Mystic Entertainment
Twitter: @ASJuPal
Instagram: @jupppal
Fun Facts About Former After School Member Jooyeon You Have To Know
- Jooyeon was famous for being an ulzzang (best face on the internet).
- Jooyeon is able to speak Korean and Japanese.
- Jooyeon acted in several Korean dramas, such as You’re Beautiful (2009), Smile, Dong Hae (2010), Salamander Guru (2012), Reply 1997 (2012), Jeon Woo Chi (2012), Monstar (2013), Reply 1994 (2013), A New Leaf (2014), The Facetale: Cinderia (2016), Saimdang, Light’s Diary (2017), All Kinds of Daughters-in-Law (2017).
- Jooyeon also played in Korean movies, namely My Tutor Friend 2 (2007) and White: The Melody of the Curse (2011).
- Jooyeon was included in After School’s sub-unit A.S. Blue.
- Jooyeon was rumored to be the girlfriend of Ji Chang-wook, So Ji-sub, and Big Bang’s G-Dragon.
- Jooyeon left After School in 2015
After School Soyoung’s Full Profile (Former Member)
Stage Name: Soyoung
Birth Name: Yoo So-young
Place and Date of Birth: Seongnam, South Korea, March 29th, 1986
Age: 34 (Korean age)/33 (International age)
Position: Vocalist
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Chinese Astrology: Tiger
Height: 165 cm
Weight: 49 kg
Religion: Protestant
Talent Agency: Star Story Entertainment
Twitter: @ssosso_1004
Instagram: @ssossolovely
Fun Facts About Former After School Member Soyoung You Have To Know
- Soyoung is able to speak Korean and English.
- Currently, Soyoung is known as an actress.
- Soyoung played as a cameo in You’re Beautiful (2009), The Women of Our Home (2011), Dream High 2 (2012), Panda and Hedgehog (2012), and High Society (2015).
- Soyoung is the first member who left After School. Her departure was on October 29th, 2009.
After School Bekah’s Full Profile (Former Member)
Stage Name: Bekah
Birth name: Rebecca Kim
Position: Main Rapper, Supporting Vocalist
Place and Date of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii, August 11th, 1989
Age: 31 (Korean age)/30 (International age)
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Blood Type: AB
Height: 168 cm
Weight: 52 kg
Religion: Christian
Twitter: @__BEKAH
Instagram: @xoxobek
Fun Facts About Former After School Member Bekah You Have To Know
- Bekah is good friends with Girls’ Generation’s Sooyoung and Yuri.
- Bekah acted in the drama You’re Beautiful (2009).
- Bekah is the MC Of Mnet’s MAMA in 2013.
- Bekah left After School on July 1st, 2011.
- Currently, Bekah lives in Hawaii.
After School Kahi’s Full Profile (Former Member)
Stage Name: Kahi
Birth Name: Park Ji-young
Place and Date of Birth: Daegu, South Korea, December 15th, 1980
Age: 40 (Korean age)/39 (International age)
Position: Leader, Lead Vocalist, Main Rapper, Main Dancer
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Chinese Astrology: Monkey
Blood Type: O
Height: 168 cm
Weight: 50 kg
Religion: Protestant
Talent Agency: Bonboo Entertainment
Twitter: @misskahi
Instagram: @kahi_korea
Fun Facts About Former After School Member Kahi You Have To Know
- Before she debuted with After School, Kahi dated JYJ’s Yoochun.
- Kahi acted in the drama Dream High 2 (2012).
- Kahi is a good friend of Girls’ Generation’s Yuri.
- Kahi left After School in 2012.
- Kahi is married to Yang Joon-mo, the chief of Incase Korea. They married in 2016.
- Kahi has two children, namely Noah (born on October 13th, 2016) and Shion (born in June 2018).
- She was a dance trainer for Mnet’s survival shows Produce 101 and Produce 101 Season 2. She also became the panelist of Produce 48.
After School Members’ Instagram
Unfortunately, the only official accounts of After School is only on Facebook, whereas the Twitter one is the official account of their home agency, Pledis Entertainment. Therefore, we have summed up the personal Instagram accounts of all members below.
After School Raina’s Instagram Feed
Currently positioned as the unofficial leader of the group, Raina is busy as a solo singer and a YouTuber. Even so, Raina still updates her personal Instagram account often. Accordingly, Raina created her account (@raina_57) on August 27th, 2014 and has posted 167 posts, follows 78 accounts, and has 183,000 followers. Here are the top 5 of her Instagram Feeds that you must see!
In the first picture, which was posted on November 16th, 2018, Raina was seen hanging out in a cozy room, sipping her drink. In the caption, Raina wrote, “I will do live streaming on YouTube tomorrow from 12 to 1 AM. I wanna talk to you guys! See you tomorrow <3 #IamRaina #YouTube.”
In the second picture, which was posted on September 19th, 2018, Raina looks bright in her yellow dress. In the caption, Raina wrote, “Last Yellow <3.”
In the third picture, which was posted on August 27th, 2018, Raina shared moments from behind the scene of her joint concert. In the caption, Raina wrote, “Thank you so much to everyone who attended Beomju x Raina (Between) concert at the weekend (the weekend guest Jung brother, thank you Dongho). Because all of you, I feel happy while singing and dancing on the stage. Hope you had fun! See you again. Many thanks to Pledis’s director and the hard work of Pledis’s staff. Thank you.”
In the fourth picture, which was posted on October 10th, 2018, Raina shows off her fashion style in high-waisted pants. In the caption, Raina wrote, “With @migjuu.”
Finally, in the last picture, which was posted on July 31st, 2018, Raina took lots of photos dressed in a black and white fashion style, accompanied by a black Gucci sling bag on her shoulder. In the caption, Raina wrote, “A good day.”
After School Nana’s Instagram Feed
Known as the model and actress of the group, Nana has topped the worldwide-scaled beauty poll held by TC Chandler for several years. That being said, Nana’s popularity is acknowledged both domestically, in South Korea, and internationally. Accordingly, Nana created her personal Instagram account (@jin_a_nana) on March 24th, 2014 and has posted more than 600 posts, follows 214 accounts, and gained 1,9 million followers. Here are the top 5 of her Instagram Feeds that you must see!
In the first picture, which was posted on October 31st, 2018, Nana shows her contrastive charm as she posed holding a cute cushion case while wearing a black tank top. In the caption, Nana wrote, “It is so cute. Missha Pallete Case is adorable #MisshaLineFriendsEdition #HeartMe #LineFriendColorTension #LineFriendShadowPallete #missha I love Missha.”
In the second picture, which was posted on October 25th, 2018, Nana posed in a casual way, wearing loose army cardigan, denim pants, and sneakers under the dim light. In the caption, Nana wrote, “It is entertaining. Very cold. It has been a long time. Rekken 18 F / w @rekkenkorea #Rekken #sneakers.”
In the third picture, which was posted on August 1st, 2018, Nana shows off her bold red lipstick, dolling up while wearing a half-layer shoulderless dress. In the caption, Nana wrote, “Red #missha.”
In the fourth picture, which was posted on August 1st, 2018, Nana is exceptionally pretty in a purplish blue shirt and gold-colored star necklace. In the caption, Nana wrote, “I will see it #missha <3.”
Finally, in the last picture which was posted on May 6th, 2018, Nana took selfies with NU’EST’s Ren when they attended the same event. In the caption, Nana wrote, “Hey bro #Minki #NUEST #AsiaModelAwards #CongratulationsOnYourAward.”
After School E-Young’s Instagram Feed
Despite After School’s indefinite hiatus, E-Young is still active as a musician as she has become a member of a band. Her popularity cannot be trifled as many people still appreciate her activities. Notably, E-Young’s personal Instagram account (@e_young0816) has posted over 129 posts, follows 208 accounts, and has more than 66,700 followers. Here are the top 5 of E-Young’s Instagram Feeds that you must see!
In the first picture, which was posted on November 8th, 2018, E-Young sits on a wooden bench, welcoming the autumn that is nearly ended. In the caption, E-Young wrote, “Oh yeah.”
In the second picture, which was posted on September 21st, 2018, E-Young enjoys her leisure time in Saipan, Japan as she looks over a pond near the bridge. In the caption, E-Young wrote, “Had a safe and sound concert and chilling out in Saipan. With auntie.”
In the third picture, which was posted on July 6th, 2018, E-Young proves that her beauty is as shining as the rose bucket in front of her. In the caption, E-Young wrote, “The scent of rose <3.”
In the fourth picture, which was posted on May 1st, 2018, E-Young adorably posed with her friend, covering some parts of her face. In the caption, E-Young wrote, “You were very beautiful Som eonnie <3.”
Finally, in the last picture, which was posted on November 15th, 2017, E-Young shows that she is more than willing to cook in the kitchen. In the caption, E-Young wrote, “Making a dinner feast in auntie’s home. I will learn to cook fish with Teacher Danny but this is the first time I do that #kailua #Oahu #Hawaii.”
After School Kaeun’s Instagram Feed
Even though she joined After School and participated with the group only for two promotional comebacks, Kaeun received sympathy from the netizens when she joined the survival show Produce 48. Many people were cheering for her yet she was not able to debut with the final group of the show. Fortunately, Kaeun gained some exposure which helped her to promote as a solo celebrity. Reportedly, Kaeun created her personal Instagram account (@by.gaeun) on May 7th, 2015, and changed her old username (@realkkaaanngg) on November 2nd, 2017. Kaeun has posted 197 posts, follows 135 accounts, and has over 246,000 accounts as her followers. Here are the top 5 of her Instagram Feeds that you must see!
In the first picture, which was posted on November 9th, 2018, Kaeun applied a cushion foundation on her pretty face carefully. In the caption, Kaeun wrote, “Puff puff puff the VT #VTCosmetics #BlackCoricanPact #RoseEdition.”
In the second picture, which was posted on October 27th, 2018, Kaeun posed prettily in front of a mirror after doing her routine practice. In the caption, Kaeun wrote, “If only a day lasted a little longer.”
In the third picture, which was posted on October 22nd, 2018, Kaeun makes a finger heart in an adorable way in front of the wall plastered with heart stickers. In the caption, Kaeun wrote, “The background is a gift from the fans. It is not enough but my heart is filled with love <4Men sunbaenim (senior)_Baby Baby>.”
In the fourth picture, which was posted on October 12th, 2018, Kaeun is in all-black fashion style and sits in a black chair while posing a V-sign. In the caption, Kaeun wrote, “V.”
Finally, in the last picture, which was posted on October 11th, 2018, Kaeun looks up to the left side with her feet curled up in the chair. In the caption, Kaeun wrote, “Autumn, has it really ended?”
