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Born on May 7, 2004, Minji is from Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Minji is listed as a singer, songwriter and model. That works out to 22 years old in 2026.
My Take
Minji strikes me as a star who carried Chuncheon's quiet charm onto the world stage. Born in 2004 in Gangwon Province, she debuted with NewJeans in 2022, and I am drawn to the group's relaxed, effortlessly modern sound. As a presence at its center, she radiates a clarity that is hard to fake. Singing, songwriting, and modeling all before she is well into her twenties hints at formidable range still to come. What I find most compelling is her unforced naturalness; in an era of overproduction, that authenticity is exactly what resonates. I am genuinely curious to see how far she climbs.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Minji
- Name (Japanese)
- ミンジ
- Reading
- みんじ
- Born
- May 7, 2004 (age 22)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Monkey
- Origin
- Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, South Korea
- Occupation
- singer / songwriter / model
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minji%20(singer)
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9F%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B8
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113561403
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Minji born?
Born May 7, 2004 (age 22).
Where is Minji from?
Minji is from Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, South Korea.
What does Minji do?
Minji works as singer, songwriter, model.
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