Sowon (Gfriend)

Stage Name: Sowon (소원)
Birth Name: Kim So Jung (김소정)
Birthday: December 7, 1995
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 172.8cm (5’8.3″)
Weight: 51 kg (112 lbs)
Blood Type: A

Sowon Facts:

– Sowon was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– She has an older sister.
– She graduated from Hanlim Multi Art School.
– Sowon is majoring in Visual Media and Acting at Sungshin Women’s University.
– When she was a student, she used to take part in cheerleading.
– Her father passed away on June 22, 2018.
– She trained for 5 years before debuting.
– She was a trainee at DSP and she trained along KARD members.
– She is said to have one of the longest pair of legs among female idols.
– Sowon mentioned in “Idol Room” ep. 34 that she is 172.8cm (5’8.3″) and her legs are 113cm (3’8″).
– Sowon is the visual of the group. (They introduced her as GFriend’s golden visual on GFRDxMMM Showtime.)
– Along with SinB, she is the member that can fastest learn choreographies.
– She can speak Korean and Japanese.
– Her hobbies are watching movies, cooking and reading mystery novels.
– Sowon’s favorite food is seafood.
– She can eat 5 bowls of jjajangmyeon.
– She likes walking the catwalks.
– Sowon is very scared of bugs.
– She dislikes the snow and the rain.
– She doesn’t like ballad songs and prefers upbeat songs.
– She visited North Korea when she was in the 5th grade.
– She has a driver license.
– Sowon is close to Pristin’s Nayoung.
– She appeared in AJAX Making the Star.
– Sowon appeared in Rainbow’s “To Me” MV.
– Her stage name Sowon means “wish” in Korean.
– Sowon became MC in MBC’s beauty program “Look At Me” with Kim Jaekyung, Lizzy and Nam Bora.
– Sowon became MC for KBS’ beauty program “Trend by Me” with Nam Bora, Lizzy and Soyou.
– Sowon had won a Beauty Icon Award in First Brand Award 2019.
– She made her first runway as a model for D-ANTIDOTE at 2019 S/S HERA SEOUL FASHION WEEK.
– Sowon’s ideal type is Park Hae Jin.