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Full Name: Kim Mingyu (김민규)
Birthday: April 6, 1997
Birthplace: Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
MBTI: ENFJ (known for being sociable and warm)
Blood Type: B
Height: Around 187 cm (6’2″), making him one of SEVENTEEN’s tallest members!
Training Period: He became a trainee at Pledis Entertainment in 2011 when he was only 14 years old.

Music and Seventeen

🎼 Mingyu is part of SEVENTEEN’s Hip-Hop Team but is often called an “all-rounder” because he raps, sings, dances, and even produces.

🎼 Known for being one of SEVENTEEN’s visual members, but he’s also deeply involved in writing and producing songs.

🎼 He’s the group’s “stage handyman” – often fixing costumes, helping with props, and looking after the team backstage.

Personality and Hobbies

🧽 Nicknamed “Cleaning Fairy” because he enjoys tidying up the dorm and is famously neat.

✏️ He’s naturally artistic – he enjoys drawing and has helped design logos and album covers for SEVENTEEN.

📷 Loves photography and has taken behind-the-scenes photos of his members for album booklets.

🏀 Big fan of sports – especially basketball and soccer.

🐕‍🦺 Known as one of SEVENTEEN’s biggest animal lovers; he has a sweet dog named Aji.

Fashion and Style

💎 Mingyu is often called “Mingyu Prada” or “Model Mingyu” by fans because of his tall model-like proportions and sleek style.

💎 He became a Calvin Klein, Dior, Bulgari, and L’Occitane ambassador, cementing his status as a rising K-pop fashion icon.

💎 His airport fashion often trends online, and he’s one of the few idols who can effortlessly switch from streetwear to luxury looks.

Fun and Quirky Facts

🧸 Despite his tall and charismatic image, he’s known for being playful and goofy with his members.

🧸 Fans call him a “giant puppy” because of his affectionate personality.

🧸 He once said that if he wasn’t an idol, he’d like to become a barista or interior designer.

🧸 Mingyu loves cooking for the members and is often in charge of making late-night snacks.

🧸 He’s extremely friendly with idols from other groups thanks to his outgoing nature.

🧸 Loves DIY and has even built furniture for the dorm himself.