- For other people known as 'Hanni', see Hani.
Hanni (하니) is a Vietnamese-Australian singer and lyricist. She is a member of the girl group NewJeans.
Early life[]
Hanni was born in 2004 in Melbourne, Australia to Vietnamese parents. Her family immigrated to Australia where she lived until she moved to Korea. In Australia she was a member of a dance crew that covered K-pop dances. In 2019 Hanni participated in the Plus Global Audition and was chosen as a trainee.[1]
Career[]
Pre-debut[]
On July 9, 2021, Hanni made a guest appearance on BTS's "Permission to Dance" music video.[2]
2022: Debut with NewJeans[]
On July 22, NewJeans debuted with the lead single "Attention", prior to the release of their debut EP New Jeans on August 1.
Writing credits[]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | |||
| NewJeans | "Hype Boy" | New Jeans | Writing[3] |
| 2023 | |||
| NewJeans | "OMG" | "OMG" | Writing[4] |
Filmography[]
Music video appearances[]
- BTS - "Permission to Dance" (2021)
Endorsements[]
On October 28, 2022, Gucci revealed that they have selected Hanni as their new brand ambassador.[5] On February 8, 2023, Armani announced Hanni as their newest global makeup ambassador.[6]
Trivia[]
- She can speak Vietnamese, English and Korean.
- Her MBTI personality type is INFP.[9]
- She is the first Vietnamese idol under HYBE.
- She was born on the exact same day as DRIPPIN's Alex and Fifty Fifty’s Sio.
- She decided to become a K-pop idol due to her mother's influence, as her mother was a fan of boy bands in the 2000s (more precisely, her mother was a huge fan of the legendary American boy band Backstreet Boys).[10]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Hanni/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ BIZoom: "NewJeans’ Hanni: One of the brightest gems among 4th gen rookie idols"
- ↑ Koreaboo: Netizens Shocked After Realizing Two Members Of ADOR’s Girl Group NewJeans Once Appeared In A BTS Music Video
- ↑ (KR) Genie: "Hype Boy" Song Information
- ↑ (KR) Genie: "OMG" Song Information
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 (KR) Naver: 뉴진스 하니, 구찌 앰버서더 발탁[공식]
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 BeautyInc: "EXCLUSIVE: NewJeans Singer Hanni to Front Armani Makeup Globally"
- ↑ News1: 어그, 글로벌 앰버서더로 뉴진스 하니 발탁
- ↑ Soompi: NewJeans's Hanni Becomes Gucci Beauty's Global Brand Ambassador
- ↑ [Jeans' ZINE] MBTI 탐구 시간💭 EP.1ㅣNewJeans
- ↑ Koreaboo: NewJeans’ Hanni Was Inspired By This Western Boy Band To Become An Idol
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