Kim Chaewon

Kim Chaewon is one of those rare fourth-gen idols who earned her spot the hard way — she placed tenth on Produce 48 in 2018, which is honestly a respectable debut for someone who was barely eighteen, and then spent her Iz*One years quietly sharpening every edge of her performance. When Le Sserafim launched in 2022 under HYBE, she stepped straight into the leader role, and it suits her: she has this calm, composed presence on stage that reads as genuine confidence rather than performance. "Fearless," "Antifragile," "Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard's Wife" — the group's early discography hit fast and hard, and Chaewon's vocals and stage control were a big reason the rollout felt so assured. Still only in her mid-twenties, she's already got the kind of résumé that makes you curious what she's building toward next.

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Name (English)

Kim Chaewon

Name (Japanese)

キム・チェウォン

Reading

きむ・ちぇうぉん

Born

August 1, 2000 (age 26)

Origin

Seoul, South Korea

Height

164 cm

Occupation

singer

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Leo / Dragon

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/_chaechae_1/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim%20Chaewon
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%81%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A9%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56660174

Tags

• singer

Last updated

October 18, 2026

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