42U MEMBERS PROFILE

42U PROFILE

Group Name : 42U (당신을 위한)

Debut : January 22nd, 2025

Debut Song : 너 + 나 = 7942 (You + Me = 7942)

Labels : Rainbow Music Entertainment

Members : 6

Official Fandom : 24/7

42U MEMBERS PROFILE :

1. SHINYU

Stage Name: Shinyu (신유)

Birth Name: Shin Jung-hwan (신정환)

Position(s): Leader, Main Rapper

Birthday: November 7th, 2003

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Chinese Zodiac Sign: Sheep

Height: 182 cm (5’11″)

Blood Type: O

MBTI Type: ISTP / INFP

Nationality: Korean

Representative Emoji: 🦒 (Baby giraffe)

Career journey : LUMINOUS (2024), 42U (Since 2025)

Fun Facts :

– He was born in Yesan, Chungcheongnam, South Korea.

– His family consists of him, his parents, and his older sisters (born in 1997 & 2002).

– Education: Silryewon Elementary School, Yesan Middle School, Lila Art High School.

- He participated in producing Boys of The World and debuted as a member of LUMINOUS in 2024.

– He picks brown to express himself in a color.

– His favorite season is winter.

– Shinyu’s smile is his charming point.

– His favorite number is 1.

– Shinyu’s favorite animals are baby giraffes.

– He likes to exercise and bowling.

– Shinyu’s first dream was to be a model.

– He is a homebody.

– He is in charge of detecting the members.

2. DOHOON

Stage Name: Dohoon (도훈)

Birth Name: Kim Do-hoon (김도훈)

Position(s): Center, All-Rounder

Birthday: January 30th, 2005

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey

Height: 182 cm (5’11″)

Blood Type: B

MBTI Type: ISTP

Nationality: Korean

Representative Emoji: 🐺 (Baby wolf)

Career Journey : 42U (Since 2025)

Fun Facts :

– He was born in Gongneung, Nowon, Seoul, South Korea.

– His family consists of him, his parents, and his older brother (born in 2003).

– Education: Hancheon Middle School, Hanlim Arts High School.

– Dohoon is ambidextrous.

– He picks white to express himself in a color.

– His favorite season is autumn.

– Dohoon’s favorite number is 1, because of his birthday.

– His favorite animals are chicks, puppies, and polar bears.

– He enjoys exercising, playing soccer, bowling, and badminton.

– He really likes fashion, he is in charge of being 42U trendsetter.

– His current favorite song is “BLEED” by The Kid LAROI. (source)

– He is close friends with O25IS‘ Seeun. They were classmates in high school.

He participated in the survival BOYS OF THE WORLD in 2024.

3. YOUNGJAE 

Stage Name: Youngjae (영재)

Birth Name: Choi Young-jae (최영재)

Position(s): Main Vocalist

Birthday: May 31st, 2005

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rooster

Height: 181 cm (5’11”)

Blood Type: AB

MBTI Type: ISTJ (previously ISFJ)

Nationality: Korean

Representative Emoji: 🐶 (Puppy)

Career Journey : 42U (Since 2025)

Fun Facts :

– He was born and raised in Gimhae, South Korea.

– His family consists of him, his parents, his older brother (born in 2001), and his younger sister (born in 2011).

– Eduaction: Jamsin High School.

– Youngjae got casted through social media. He trained for 3 years and 6 months.

– Ever since he was 9 years old, he dreamed about being an idol.

– His favorite animals are puppies.

– He picks sky blue to express himself in a color.

– His favorite color is green and his favorite season is spring.

– Youngjae’s favorite number is 7.

– He enjoys exercising, mostly badminton.

– Youngjae enjoys taking care of people.

4. HANJIN

Stage Name: Hanjin (한진)

Birth Name: Han Zhen (韩振 / 한쩐)

Position(s): N/A

Birthday: January 5th, 2006

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rooster

Height: 176 cm (5’9″)

Blood Type: N/A

MBTI Type: INFJ

Nationality: Chinese

Representative Emoji: 🐰 (Bunny)

Career Journey : 42U (Since 2025)

Fun Facts :

– He was born in Xinxiang, Henan, China.

– His family consists of him, his parents, his older sister (born in 2001), his younger brother (born in 2011), and his 2nd younger brother (born in 2016).

– Education: Henan Normal University Affiliated Middle School.

– Hanjin trained a little more than a year (2022) and auditionned as a dancer.

– Hanjin likes puppies.

– He picks black to express himself in a color.

– His favorite season is fall.

– Hanjin’s favorite food is Ma La Xiang Guo (Spicy stir-fried pot).

– His favorite number is 15.

– He enjoys swimming.

– In charge of being the memory maker in the team, since he always takes pictures of the members.

5. JIHOON

Stage Name: Jihoon (지훈)

Birth Name: Han Ji-hoon (한지훈)

Position(s): Main Dancer

Birthday: March 28th, 2006

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dog

Height: 177 cm (5’10”)

Blood Type: B

MBTI Type: INFJ

Nationality: Korean

Representative Emoji: (Jellyfish)

Career Journey : 42U (Since 2025)

Fun Facts :

– He was born in Banwol-dong, Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

– His family consists of him, his parents, and his older sister (born in 2002).

– Education: Seoul Dogok Elementary School, Yeoksam Middle School, Hanlim Arts High School.

– He can speak Korean, Japanese, and English.

– His favorite animals are jellyfishes.

– He plays the guitar. His dad taught him how to play the guitar.

– He prefers sleeping, walking, calling, clothes, and romance.

– He picks blue to express himself in a color.

– His favorite season is summer.

– Jihoon’s favorite food is Tteokbokki (Spicy rice cakes).

– His favorite number is 24/7.

– He likes to exercise, mostly swimming.

– In the team, he is in charge of the energy.

6. KYUNGMIN

Stage Name: Kyungmin (경민)

Birth Name: Lee Kyung-min (이경민)

Position(s): Maknae

Birthday: October 2nd, 2007

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Chinese Zodiac Sign: Pig

Height: 175 cm (5’9″)

Blood Type: O

MBTI Type: ENTJ (previously ISFP)

Nationality: Korean

Representative Emoji: 🐤 (Chicken)

Career Journey : 42U (Since 2025)

Fun Facts :

– He was born in Jangi, Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

– His family consists of him, his parents, and his two younger brothers (born in 2011 & 2015).

– Education: Gahyeon Elementary School, Gochang Middle School, Hanlim Arts High School.

– His favorite animals are meerkats.

– He picks yellow to express himself in a color.

– Kyungmin’s favorite color is light purple and his favorite season is spring.

– His favorite food is Tteokbokki (Spicy rice cakes).

– His favorite number is 3.

– He likes to play basketball and exercising.

– He taught himself how to dance since a young age by watching idols choreographies.

– According to Shinyu, Kyungmin is the most mischievous member in the group.