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Saturday 13 December 2014

LEDAPPLE PROFILE

LEDApple

At the beginning “LED” stood for “Logic Egoism Delte”. After their CODA mini album they said it means “shining as brightly as LED whenever they perform” and it also refers to their role model Led Zeppelin. The word “Apple” is supposed to represent their fresh image as idols and fresh music that they release.
Label: Starkim Entertainment (formerly named Startory Entertainment)
 Official Website: http://www.starkiment.co.kr/
  Official Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/user/steroyal
  Official Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/steledapple
  Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/steledapple
  Official Fancafe: http://cafe.daum.net/L.E.D.A

Debut date: October 6, 2010 Debut song: Dash
Birth Name: Seo Young Jun
Stage Name: Youngjun
Birthday: May 11, 1990
Position: Leader and Guitarist
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 55 kg
Blood Type: B
Education: Chugye University of the Arts
Specialty: Thinking Alone and Basketball
Favorite Musician: Jimi Hendrix
English Name: Jason Jang
Korean Name: Jang Han Byul
Stage Name: Hanbyul
Birthday: July 4, 1990
Position: Vocalist
Height: 184 cm
Weight: 60 kg
Blood Type: A
Education: Queensland University of Dentistry
Specialties: Voice impersonations, exercise (basketball, soccer, snowboarding)
Admires: Kim Bum Soo, Kim Yeon Woo, Bruno Mars
-Hanbyul is able to speak English, Korean, Japanese, French and Latin.
- Straight A student
-Does not speak Korean Fluently
 
Birth Name: Kim Hyo Seok
Stage Name: Hyoseok
Birthday: April 27, 1993
Position: Drummer
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 55 kg
Blood Type: AB
Education: Seoul Performing Arts High School
Specialties: Exercise (golf,  basketball)
Admires: Steven Smith
Birth Name: Kim Kwang Yeon
Stage Name: Kwangyeon
Birthday: June 12, 1993
Position: Bassist, Face of The Group
Height: 183 cm
Weight: 58 kg
Blood Type: A
Education: GwangTan High School
Specialties: Exercise (basketball, soccer)
Admires: Marcus Mille
 -He was formerly known as ZEU as his stage name
Birth Name: Lee Kyu Min
Stage Name: Kyumin
Birthday: August 10, 1993
Position: Lead Vocalist, Main Rapper, and Maknae
Height: 186 cm
Weight: 60 kg
Blood Type: O
Education: KyungShin High School
Specialties: Piano, soccer
Admires: Yoon Min Su

Former Members

Birth Name: Jeon Ki Wook
Stage Name: I-OH
Birthday: January 22, 1991
Position: Main Vocalist and Main Rapper
Height: 177 cm
Weight: 56 kg
Blood Type: B
Admires: Madonna
-He officially quit the band due to Tuberculosis and inability to work.
Birth Name: Lee Sung Hyun
Stage Name: Sunghyun
Birthday: August 3, 1988
Position: Leader and Drummer
Height: 174 cm
Weight: 52 kg
Blood Type: A
Admires: Joey Jodiseun
Twitter: @SungHyunDR
Birth Name: Lee Min Young
Stage Name: Minyoung
Birthday: October 1, 1989
Position: Lead Vocalist
Height: 177 cm
Weight: 56 kg
Blood Type: B
Specialties: Piano, singing, writing, composition
Admires: BMK
Twitter: @mi2yong
Birth Name: Choi Jae Hoon
Stage Name: Jaehoon
Birthday: November 22, 1989
Position: Leader and Main Vocalist
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 56 kg
Blood Type: B
Specialties: Singing, designing
Admires: Kim Gun Mo
Twitter: @PowerDucks
Birth Name: Park Keon Woo
Stage Name: Keon U
Birthday: January 18, 1991
Position: DJ, Keyboardist, and Sub Rapper
Height: 182 cm
Weight: 62 kg
Blood Type: O
Specialties: Lyrics, composition
Admires: Jay Chou, Prince, Usher
Twitter: @KeonuPark

BIG STAR PROFILE

BIG STAR

BIGSTAR is a 5-member South Korean boyband which was the first group to be debut under Brave Entertainment which is owned by famous producers, Brave Brothers. The group focuses on hiphop-electro genre as with the release of their debut catchy song “HOTBOY” from the mini-album “BIGSTART“. The members include Raehwan, Jude, FeelDog, Baram, and Sunghak.

Korean Name: 빅스타
Albums
Birth Name: Oh Gwang Suk
Stage Name: FeelDog
Birthday: February 26, 1992
Position: Vocalist, Rapper, Leader
Height: 173 cm (5'6")
Weight: 58 kg (127 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Hobbies: Shoe collection, painting
Specialties: Ceramic art, basketball, beatbox
Admired Musicians: Lil Wayne, Tyga, Diggy
FACT
-He did a song with B2ST's Junhyung & EXID's LE called "You Got Some Nerve"
-2011 Championship triumph ?
-2011 International Hip Hop Festival BEST 8
-2009 International Hip Hop Festival Finals
 
Birth Name: Lee Young Jun
Stage name: Baram
Birthday: October 8, 1990
Position: Vocalist, Rapper
Height: 175 cm (5'7")
Weight: 63 kg (138 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
Hobbies: Listening to music, watching movies, observing people
Specialties: Writing lyrics, piano, fencing, swimming
Admired Musicians: T.I., Jay-Z, R-Kelly
FACT
-Prized in a number of korean dance and modern dance competitions for the Hiphop BEST 4
-Performing more than 800 times
Birth Name: Kim Rae Hwan
Stage Name: Raehwan
Birthday: February 15, 1992
Position: Vocalist
Height: 175 cm (5'7")
Weight: 59 kg (130 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Hobbies: Hat collection, writing lyrics, watching movies
Specialties: Piano
Admired Musicians: Michael Jackson, Bloodshy, Avant
FACT
-Kangnung Piano Competition 3rd place
-Gangwon-do Percussion Contest 2nd place
Birth Name: Jung Sung Hak
Stage Name: Sunghak
Birthday: January 16, 1993
Position: Vocalist, Rapper
Height: 178 cm (5'8")
Weight: 61 kg (134 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Hobbies: Shopping, browsing Internet
Specialties: Taekwondo, piano, jumping
Admired Musicians: Chris Brown, Jay Sean
FACT
 -UNESCO Convention 3rd place
-Ministry of Culture and Tourism Taekwondo competition 1st place?
Birth Name: Kim Dong Hyun
Stage Name: Jude
Birthday: November 25, 1994
Position: Vocalist, Maknae
Height: 173 cm (5'6")
Weight: 59 kg (130 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Hobbies: Listening to music, sleeping
Specialties: English, clarinet
Admired Musicians: Omarion, Usher
FACT
 -National Youth Club Prize competition
-'Cloud nine' dance team activities


Former members:
YOU HWAN
Real name: Kim YouHwan (김유환)
DOB: 92.07.29
Position: Vocal, Rap
Bloodtype: A
Height: 177cm
Weight: 62kg
Hobbies: Jogging, reading
Skills: B-boy, acting, acrobatics
Favourite singer: Chris Brown, Trey Songz
Features: KBS Documentary “Sano Ramyun - B-boy is my dream”
Other: 
  • He appeared in the documentary ‘B-boy is my dream’
  • He won the Kim Dae-Jung Convention Center Youth championship performance
HO JUN
Real name: Jeon HoJun (전호준)
DOB: 92.10.31
Position: Vocal
Bloodtype: B
Height: 169.5cm
Weight: 53kg
Hobbies: Football, basketball
Skills: Beatbox, fencing, impersonation
Favourite singer: Trey Songz, Eric Benet
Features: Irrelevant, unique strength fast
Other: 
  • 2010 Free style Dance Battle Championship
  • 2011 Analog master’z Battle Championship

 

Thursday 27 November 2014

SPEED PROFILE

SPEED

SPEED
스피드

Debut date: January 17, 2013 on M! Countdown
Management: Core Contents Media (managed by GM Contents Media)
Year active: 2012 - Present
Official Fan Club:
Official Balloon Color:
Meaning of the group's name: SPEED means to "continue the race without getting tired".
Birth Name: Kim Jung Woo
Stage Name: Jungwoo
Former Stage Name: Yoosung
Nickname: Sky Earth Yoosung
Birthday: May 9, 1990
Position: Main Vocalist
Height: 181 cm
Weight: 63 kg
Blood Type: A
Hobbies: Exercising, Guitar, Game, Shopping, Watching TV
Specialties: Soccer, Biking, Push-Ups
Instagram: @speedjungwoo
Twitter: @yoosung90
- Nicknames: 꽃미남 - Flower Boy
   김비니 - Kim Beanie
- Likes to drink Red Bull
-Had practiced boxing for 3 years but stopped playing because he thought that he was lacking in this sport. However, he still keeps this as a nice experience. (Said on Super Junior’s Kiss The Radio)
-Previous trainee at FNC Entertainment
- Close trainee friends with LC9’s J-HYO, LUNAFLY’s Teo & Yun
-Fans think that he’s the type who doesn’t express himself that well - Ideal type: Someone kind, cute and pleasantly plain/simple (A-PINK Son Na Eun / AOA Seolhyun)
-Role Model: Lee Seung Gi
Birth Name: Woo Ji Seok
Stage Name: Taewoon
Nickname: Sage Tae Woon
Birthday: May 11, 1990
Position: Main Rapper, Vocalist, Leader
Height: 184 cm
Weight: 70 kg
Blood Type: B
Hobbies: Composing Songs, Basketball, Watching Movies
Specialties: Painting, Writing Lyrics, Japanese
Instagram: @bkgo123
Twitter: @bkgo123
-His younger brother is Block B's Zico
Nicknames: 우리더 - Woo Leader
   우리리더 우리더 - Woori Leader Woo Leader (Our Leader, Woo Leader)
-Part of the Royal Class Crew (Hip Hop Crew)
- Doesn’t really like it when the members wear his clothing / shoes 
- Has composed all songs in the SPEED CIRCUS album
- Ideal Type: Someone angelic and could learn lots from
Birth Name: Choi Sung Min
Stage Name: Sungmin
Nickname: Solid Sung Min
Birthday:  December 7, 1995
Position: Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Lead Rapper, Maknae
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 56 kg
Blood Type: B
Hobbies: Drums, Listening to Music
Specialties: Poppin'
Twitter: @speed_sm
-Nicknames: 실세 막내 - Shilse Maknae (The Influential Maknae)
-Doesn’t like to eat vegetables
- Appeared on Star King (dance battle with DGNA’s Jay)
- Loves to play games, and plays all sorts of games especially RPG games
- KBS2 Special Drama ‘This Kind of Relationship’ as Jingoo (2013)
- KBS1 Drama ‘A Cat! Meow’ as Yum Chi Joo (2014)
- Celebrity ideal type: Scarlett Johansson
- Role Model: His dad
Birth Name: Shin Jong Kook
Stage Name: Jongkook
Birthday: September 8, 1993
Position: Lead Vocalist
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 65 kg
Blood Type: AB
Twitter: @Speedsjk
- Nicknames: 신치킨 - Shin Chicken 
- Contestant of Superstar K3
-In charge of the comical photos within the group  
-Can eat a whole roll of kimbab in 5 bites-Huge fan of football, it’s said that he collects footballs and football shirts & plays football games online / offline. 
-Supports FC Seoul
- Celebrity ideal type: A-Pink’s Eunji
Birth Name: Park Se Jun
Stage Name: Sejun
Birthday: December 10, 1993
Position: Vocalist
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 67 kg
Blood Type: AB
Twitter: @Togoo90
- Nicknames: 박치킨 - Park Chicken
   송충이 눈썹 - Songchoongi Noonsseop (Caterpillar Eyebrows)
 - Has a drivers license
- Was nicknamed ‘Little Song Seung Hun’ by the CEO because Sejoon gave him a ‘Song Seung Hun vibe’ during the audition
- Hobbies: Biking, swimming
- Wanted to become an actor
- KBS2 Iris 2 (2013) as Hyuk Soo
- TvN Potato Star 2013QR3 (2013) as Lee Ji Woong
- Lived abroad for 2-3 years (Vancouver, Canada + Malaysia?)
-Celebrity ideal type: f(x)’s Krystal
-Role Model: Yang Dong Geun
Birth Name: Kim Yoohwan
Stage Name: Yuhwan
Birthday: July 29, 1991
Position: Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Rapper
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 64 kg
Blood Type: A
Instagram: @yuhwan0729
Twitter: @SUPREME_0729
  Nicknames: 동내 바보형 - Neighborhood Babo Hyung
   섹시김 - Sexy Kim
   토스트 중독자 - Toast Addict
- Has a small lisp
-A B-Boy (Was in a documentary called B-Boy Is My Dream) 
-Auditioned to be part of BIGSTAR but dropped out due to personal reasons- Has 3 Computer Programming Licences (Word, Excel, ITQ)
- Hobbies: Watching videos (especially ones related to dance) 
- Specialities: Acrobatics, B-boying
-Can type 1000 keys per minute (Korean) and 800 per minute (English) 
- Ideal Type: Someone who looks pretty when smiling and someone who thinks of 10 when said 1
Birth Name: Oh SungJong
Stage Name: Taeha
Birthday: March 4, 1992
Position: Lead Vocalist
Height:176 cm
Weight: 57 kg
Blood Type: A
Instagram: @taeha4
Twitter: @Taeha4
 -Nicknames: 오찡찡 (Oh jjing jjing)
- Was part of the original line up for A-JAX but dropped out
- Previous trainee in Nega Network & DSP
- In charge of aegyo within the group
- On K-POP ZONE, he said that his short height is his charm
- Hobbies: Talking walks, watching movies (especially ones with super heroes), Dancing
- Huge fan of Iron Man & likes to watch Pokemon
-Said to have scored an average of 90 points in each subject at school (was a good student)
- An Early Adopter: Has a huge greed for the latest electronics products. He tends to sell his previous phone and use that money to buy the new one.
- Ideal Type: Someone cute, nice personality and shorter than him
- Role Model: Big Bang’s Taeyang

Former Members

Birth Name: Lee Kwang Heng
Stage Name: Kwangheng
Nickname: Rascal Kwanghaeng
Birthday: January 20, 1990
Position: Leader, Lead Vocalist, Rapper
Height: 186 cm
Weight: 70 kg
Blood Type: AB
Hobbies: Movie Appreciation, Imitations, Exercising, Reading
Specialties: Basketball, English
Birth Name: Kang In Oh
Stage Name: Noori
Nickname: Balance Noori
Birthday: March 3, 1993
Position: Rapper, Vocalist
Height: 184 cm
Weight: 70 kg
Hobbies: Music Appreciation, Movie Appreciation, Caro
Specialties: Boxing, Basketball, Soccer, Computers
 


Stage name: Kangho (강호)/ Cha Juhyuk
Real name: Park Yongsoo (박용수)
Nickname: Hot Blood Kangho
Birth date: December 14, 1991
Position: Vocalist, Rapper
Height: 182cm
Twitter Account: @24thinker7
Cyworld Account: Kangho
Reason of leaving: To persue an acting career.

M.PIRE PROFILE

M.Pire

M.Pire (엠파이어) is a South-Korean boyband with seven members. The group debuted August 1st 2013 with six members: Taehee (leader, lead vocal), Yooseung (rapper), Haru (sub-vocal), Red (sub-vocal), T.O (main vocal) and Jerry (rapper). October 2013 they were joined by Lumin (main vocal).
They are managed by CMG Chorok Stars. Sometimes, especially during debut, they were listed under ‘Benjamin Entertainment,’ which is a sub-company under CMG Chorok Stars.
M.Pire is pronounced as ‘empire,’ and it’s a combination of the words ‘music’ and ‘vampire.’ This is to signify the need for music to continue living.
M.Pire’s fandom name is Muse (뮤즈).
This name is an acronym, standing for: Mind, Understand, Special and Encourage. Each word bares meaning. With their full mind, M.Pire fans will understand the members and encourage them as a one of a kind (special) group. Muse is the inspiration and driving force behind M.Pire.
They will also refer to Muses as their ‘life-blood,’ due to their vampire concept. Saying they can’t live without the attention and love from Muses either.
LINKS
Benjamin Ent. Youtube channel
CMG Chorok Star Youtube channel
Daum Fancafe
  ↪ check out a tutorial on how to join and level up here.
Group me2day (inactive)
Group Twitter
  ↪ individual Twitter accounts are linked under each member’s profile
✚  Official Facebook page
✚  M.Pire staff Twitter (with schedule updates etc.)
✚  CMG Chorok Stars website
Birth Name: Lee Tae Hee
Stage Name: Taehee
Birthday:
August 24, 1989
Position: Leader, Lead Vocalist
Height: 181 cm
Weight: 70 kg
Blood Type: B
Instagram: @taeheeyam
Twitter: @taeheeyam
-He is a former member of BB.BOYS
-His ideal type is miss A's Suzy
-His inspiration is JYJ's Junsu
-Likes leopard and/or cheetah print a lot
-Took part in the design decisions for their debut concept
-Places someone’s heart and personality over looks (ideal type)
-Is nicknamed ‘Taepu’ which stands for ‘Prince Taehee’ for his royal flawless looks
Birth Name: Seo Young Hoon
Stage Name: Yooseung
Birthday:
January 26, 1990
Position: Rapper
Height: 179 cm
Weight: 62 kg
Blood Type: A
 Twitter: @huna126
-His inspiration is BIGBANG's T.O.P
-He is a former member of BB.BOYS
-Before joining M.Pire, he was known as LeeU
-Was part of the disbanded group BB.BOYS (under the stagename “Jino”)
-His ideal type is a modern urban woman
-Had his acting debut in the 2013 drama “Hundred Year Inheritance”
↪ Watch some of his acting cuts here !

 
Birth Name: Oh Hyun Jun
Stage Name: Haru
Birthday: December 26, 1991
Position: Vocalist
Height: 181 cm
Weight: 64 kg
Blood Type: A
Instagram: @5hjjun
Twitter: @5hjjun
-He is a fan of VIXX
-His inspiration is Shinhwa
-Did modelling before becoming a trainee
-Looks for a lover that is like a friend, prefers a good personality over looks
-Has appeared in a couple of MVs predebut
Birth Name: Guojin
Stage Name: Red
Birthday: December 4, 1991
Position: Vocalist
Height: 183 cm
Weight: 63 kg
Blood Type: O
 Twitter: @RedG1204
-He is Chinese
-His ideal type is SECRET's Sunhwa
-His inspiration is Super Junior
-Grew up in China, but went to Konkuk University in Seoul
-Is mixed Dutch/Chinese, with a Dutch mother
-Likes girls with long hair and a funny personality

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Birth Name: Go Hyun Woo
Stage Name: T.O
Birthday: June 3, 1992
Position: Main Vocalist
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 62 kg
Blood Type: O
Twitter: @hwoo110
-His inspiration is B2ST's Yoseob

-Was a trainee at B2M entertainment and a rumoured member of a ‘male Spica’ group before joining M.Pire
-Likes girls with a pretty smile, his ideal type is someone he can protect and take care of
-Was named the funniest member in M.Pire by the other members
-Was first going to be named “Tom” to match with Jerry (like Tom & Jerry), but he ditched the ‘m’ and went for the name T.O.
Birth Name: Moon Young Seo
Stage Name: Jerry
Birthday: September 15, 1994
Position: Rapper, Maknae
Height: 172 cm
Weight: 56 kg
Blood Type: B
Twitter: @dudtj7942
- His ideal type is IU
-His inspiration is BIGBANG's Taeyang
 -Was going to debut in a 6 member boygroup under Dona Entertainment named Doctor K, but the project was cancelled.
-Has done backup dancing predebut (more info)
-His stage name ‘Jerry’ is based on a chocolate drink with a similar name that he drank a lot predebut
-Has a tattoo on his shoulder with the characters “faith/trust” and “righteousness” and the line “it’s only the beginning now” (cr. M.Pire TW for translating)
-Wanted to do sports before becoming a singer, he is also the most athletic member in the group
-Ideal type is a girl that is small and compact, and makes him feel better when he sees her
Birth Name: Lee Seung Hyun
Stage Name: Lumin
Birthday: March 20, 1990
Position: Lead Vocalist
Height: 179 cm
Weight: 65 kg
Blood Type: A
Education: Palos Verdes Peninsula High School (USA); Anyang Foreign Language High School; Dong Seoul College Dept. of Applied Music
Instagram: @lumin0104
Twitter: @LUsyndrome
-Was a member of F.CUZ from Januari 2010 (Jiggy) until august 2011 (Never Let You Go)
-Like Taehee, he is also a big fan of leopard print
-Describes himself as “mischievous” and compares himself to a cat
-Hobbies include bowling, composing, writing lyrics, and watching movies
-Favorite artists are JYJ, Timbaland, Sul Woon Do (His father), Michael Jackson, & Yutaka Ozaki
-Before debuting with F.Cuz, he was a popular ulzzang and had a solo career under the stage name “U” (唯)
-His musical debut was in “Elisabeth the Musical" as the character of Rudolf on March 1st, 2001
-Developed a friendship with JYJ’s Jaejoong after appearing together on an episode of “Happy Together” in 2008.
-Is also close to Kim Kibum (formerly of U-Kiss), Takeru of SuG, & Mika of DGNA
-Ideal type is a sexy girl who has a cute smile, is fair skinned and has aegyo
 
 
AWARDS
2014
  • Rookie award @ Asia Model Festival Awards
2013
  • Rookie award @ Korean Wave Industry Awards
  • Rookie ‘rising star’ Award @ 1st Hawaii International Music Award Festival
  • Appointed public ambassador of Korean Disaster Relief
 

CROSS GENE PROFILE

Cross Gene

CROSS GENE was revealed to be part of Amuse Korea, the Korean equivalent of the Japanese Entertainment company of the same name. Amuse houses many of Japan's popular young actors such as Miura Haruma, Sato Takeru and Kamiki Ryunosuke, as well as music acts such as rock bands ONE OK ROCK and Flumpool, the group was revealed as a project group between Japan and Korea called Project-A, but it seems they're finally set on debuting soon under Amuse Korea.


Cross Gene (Korean: 크로스진; stylized as CROSS GENE) is a six-member multinational boy band based in South Korea. Signed under Amuse Korea, the group now consists of South Korean Sangmin, Yongseok, Shin and Seyoung, Chinese Casper and Japanese Takuya after it was stated that J.G left to start his career as a solo artist in January 2013. They released their debut mini-album Timeless: Begins in June 2012, which peaked at number eight on the Gaon weekly album chart.

 -Official Links-

» Website
» Universal Music, Japan
» Amuse, Japan & Amuse, Korea
» Naver Cafe
» YouTube
» Twitter
» Weibo
» Facebook
Birth Name: Zhong Ze Xiang
Stage Name: Casper
Nickname: Wild Chic Gene
Birthday: March 20, 1991
Position: Rapper and Main Dancer
Height: 176 cm (5'7")
Weight: 66 kg (145 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Nationality: Chinese
Twitter: @caspertrue1991 
  Weibo:ctrue1991
  Education: Bao Shan Vocational and Technical School  
 Place of Birth: Shanghai, China  
 Star Sign: Aries 
FAVOURITES:  
 Favourite Music Genres:Popular Songs, Rock/Metal, Jazz/Blues, Hip Hop, Classical  
 Favourite Artists:Rain, Hyori Lee, Elva Hsiao, Chris Brown  
 Favourite Actors:Jackie Chan, Donnie Yen, Daniel Wu 
 Favourite Sports: Basketball, Martial Arts, UFC, Skateboard, Biking 
 Special Skills:B-boy, Rap, Singing, Streetsports, X-Game  
 Interests:Fitness, Shopping, Watching Movies, Basketball, 耍白痴喜欢的打扮:舒服 轻松 干净 (…I have no idea what this means. Literal translation: Dressing up like an idiot/fool: Comfortable, Relaxing, Clean. LOL.)  
PERSONAL: 
 Future Goal:Become a successful Artist   
 Personal Motto:”今生炫耀, 来世低调!” / “Flaunt it in this life, live simply in the after-life.” 
 Life Motto:”就算失败了, 努力过, 也是值得的.” / “Even if you fail, knowing that you tried is still worth it.”  PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: 
 2008 好乐迪男人KTV (Hao Le Di Men KTV) First Place 
 2008 百事燃情麦克风 (Pepsi Legends of the Microphone) First Place
VARIETY SHOWS: 
  ETN Cross Battle
  Comedy TV’s Ulzzang TV 
He has the gene to communicate with the animals. He can communicate with wilds and handle at his will.
Birth Name: Shin Won Ho
Stage Name: Shin
Nickname: Presh Gene
Birthday: October 23, 1991
Position: Vocalist and Face of the Group
Height: 185 cm (6'0")
Weight: 66 kg (145 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Korean
Place of Birth: South Korea Star Sign: Libra
 PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:  CM Model Award, 7th Annual Asia Model Festival (2012)
COMMERCIALS: 
Bean Pole with G-Dragon of BIGBANG
  Skin Food 15
  KT olleh
Cyworld
  Dunkin Donuts 

DRAMAS:
Bachelor’s Vegetable Store (2011)
RUN60 (2012)
  Big (2012)

VARIETY SHOWS: 
KBS 1:100
KBS Zero Sponge
  ETN Cross Battle
  Comedy TV’s Ulzzang TV 

MAGAZINES:
  Vogue Girl
  BAZAAR
  INSTYLE

MUSICAL:
  Carpe Diem (2011) 

MODEL:
  Seoul Collection (2011-2012)

He shines himself brightly and twinkle. Anything he touches would be bleached or colored shiny.
Birth Name: Terada Takuya
Stage Name: Takuya
Nickname: Gorgeous Gene
Birthday: March 18, 1992
Position: Leader and Vocalist
Height: 187 cm (6'1")
Weight: 68 kg (149 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Nationality: Japanese
Place of Birth: Moriya, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
Star Sign:Pisces
FAVOURITES:
  Favourite Artists:Aiko, AAA, Yuzu, RADWIMPS, flumpool, Aqua Timez, Miss A, SHINee, BIGBANG
→Favourite Food:Beef Risotto
  Favourite Drinks:Matcha Latte, 抹茶珍宝 (Not sure what this is…Matcha Bubble Tea?), Lemon Green Tea 
  Special Skills:Basketball 
  Interests:Mahjong, Karoake, Bowling, Reading, etc.

PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:
  2008.11.24 21st Junon Super Boy Competition. Recieved a Committee Specialty Award. Contestant #5. 
2010.08.01 Attended Ameblo Official Blog Opening Ceremony.
 2012.05.15 Attended Ameblo Official Blog Closing Update Ceremony.

MOVIES:  
 爱を歌うより俺に溺れろ! Ai wo Utau Yori Ore ni Oborero! Be Crazy About Me! (2012)
  THE GAME~Boy’s Film Show~ (2009 & 2010)

DRAMAS:  
Sign (2011) 
 RUN60 (2012)
VARIETY SHOWS: 
  Dream Team, Season 2 Episode 86, 87, 131, & 132
  ETN Cross Battle
Comedy TV’s Ulzzang TV 

MAGAZINE: 
VOGUE GIRL

NYLON
  INSTYLE
  JUNON
  STREETJACK 

MUSICAL:
  Carpe Diem (2011)
  BLACK & WHITE 悪魔のテンシ 天使のアクマ (2010)
  君の席は、僕の席 (2010) 

MODEL:
  Seoul Collection (2011-2012)

 The lonely king who lives in an ice palace all by himself just like the snow queen in a fairytale. He has the power to move to the other’s mind. Anybody would be fascinated by looking into his eyes.
Birth Name: Kim Sang Min
Stage Name: Sangmin
Nickname: Organic Gene
Birthday: July 7, 1992
Position: Rapper and Lead Dancer
Height: 178 cm (5'8")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Korean
  Place of Birth: South Korea
  Star Sign: Cancer
 VARIETY SHOWS: 
ETN Cross Battle
  Comedy TV’s Ulzzang TV 
 He has the gene to handle the mother nature. Especially he can control the wind to get obstacled out of the way quite freely.
Birth Name: Kim Yong Seok
Stage Name: Yongseok
Nickname: Mypace Gene
Birthday: January 8, 1993
Position: Lead Vocalist
Height: 176 cm (5'7")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
Nationality: Korean
Place of Birth: South Korea 
  Star Sign:Capricorn
 VARIETY SHOWS: 
  ETN Cross Battle
  Comedy TV’s Ulzzang TV
He has the gene to regenerate the shriveled and faded. He is full of mischief and sense of humor to cure the depressed and instill the happiness.
Birth Name: Lee Se Young
Stage Name: Seyoung
Nickname: Miracle Gene
Birthday: February 8, 1990
Position: Vocalist
Height: 180 cm (5'9")
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Nationality: Korean
Place of Birth: South Korea
  Star Sign: Aquarius
 PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: 
  Songwriting, both lyrics and composition

Former Members

Birth Name: Gao Jia Ning
Korean Name: Go Ga Nyeong
Stage Name: J.G
Nickname: Destiny Gene
Birthday: January 12, 1993
Position: Main Vocalist and Maknae
Height: 182 cm (5'9")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
Nationality: Chinese
Education:  Chung-Ang University Music (2011 Year) Place of Birth:  Baicheng, Jilin Province, China Star Sign:  Capricorn
Twitter: @Gaojianing
 Weibo:  2284167355
 VARIETY SHOWS: 
  ETN Cross Battle
  Comedy TV’s Ulzzang TV 
 He has the gene to light the dark and guide all to the path of virtues. Based on the story of ‘Hermes’ from the ancient Greece and Roman.

 J.G leaves CROSS GENE.He has now been replaces with new member, Seyoung. Seyoung is Korean, and was born on February 8th, 1990. He will be joining the group as a vocalist, and is said to be interested in songwriting, both lyric writing, and  composition.