Huening Bahiyyih (Korean: 휴닝바히에; Chinese: 休宁巴伊叶; Japanese: ヒュニン・バヒエ) is a South Korean-American[2] singer and lyricist under IST Entertainment. She placed second on the reality survival show Girls Planet 999, making her a member of the girl group Kep1er.
Career[]
2021–2022: Girls Planet 999, Kep1er[]
On July 2, 2021, a news article released by Daum News confirmed Bahiyyih's participation as a contestant in the upcoming competitive survival show Girls Planet 999.[3] Her official profile was released on July 17.[4][5] The show began airing on August 6 and ended on October 22, 2021. During the show's finale, she was revealed to have ranked 2nd overall, thus making her a member of Kep1er.
On October 19, 2021, IST Entertainment confirmed that she is their trainee.[6]
On January 3, 2022, she made her debut in the group with the release of their debut mini album First Impact.
Personal life[]
Education[]
Bahiyyih graduated from the Lila Art High School on February 8, 2023.[7]
Family[]
Bahiyyih is the youngest child of Brazilian-American[8] singer and TV personality, Nabil David Huening and his Korean ex-wife Jung Yeon-ju. Her older sister, J'LEA, is a soloist and a former member of the girl group VIVA, while her older brother, Hueningkai, is a member of the boy group TXT.
Discography[]
Participation releases[]
- "O.O.O (Over&Over&Over)" (with contestants of Girls Planet 999) (2021)
- Girls Planet 999 - Creation Mission ("Shoot!" as part of POP! CORN) (2021)
- "Girls Planet 999 - Completion Mission" ("Shine", "Another Dream" with finalists of Girls Planet 999) (2021)
Filmography[]
Reality shows[]
- Shibo Quanjia Dou Lai Sai (世博全家都來賽) (Dragon TV, 2009) - contestant
- Girls Planet 999 (Mnet, 2021) - contestant
Variety shows[]
- X-Change Season 1 (变形计 第一季) (CCTV, 2006) - guest
Music video appearances[]
- Girls Planet 999 - "O.O.O" K-Group ver. (2021)
Writing credits[]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | |||
| Kep1er | "Tape" | Magic Hour | Writing[9] |
Trivia[]
- In 2020, Bahiyyih passed YG Entertainment, Belift Lab and CJ E&M Music first round auditions.[10][11][12]
- She was the English narrator at the opening of the Worldwide Fans Choice category of the 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards.[13]
- She likes being called by her first name Bahiyyih, rather than her first and last name.[14]
- Her MBTI personality type is ESFJ.[5]
- Her hobbies include decorating her diary and shopping.[5]
- Her specialty is dance.[5]
- Her motto on Girls Planet 999 is "Full of energy! A majestic Pokémon Charmander!".[5]
- She falls asleep quickly.[15]
- Her shoe size is 250mm.[15]
- She can imitate the sound of a duck.[16]
- She is the only one of the Huening siblings who was born in South Korea.[17]
- She talks in her sleep.[18]
- She has pet guppies.[18]
- She has one dimple on his right cheek.[19]
- Bahiyyih and Yujin share a room in the group's dorm.[18]
- She is close friends with LE SSERAFIM's Hong Eunchae, they become friends after auditioning together in 2019.[20]
- Her role model is Tori Kelly[21] and her group role model is TXT.[1]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Huening Bahiyyih/Gallery
References[]
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