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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[]

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]

  • Gucci (2022)[5]
  • Armani Beauty (2023)[6]
  • UGG (2024)[7]
  • Gucci beauty (2024)[8]

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[]

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