Kim Jisoo (Hangul: 김지수), known as Jisoo, was born in Seoul, South Korea on January 3, 1995 (age 22).[22][23] Jisoo joined YG Entertainment as a trainee in July 2011.[24]
Jennie Kim (Hangul: 김제니), known as Jennie, was born in South Korea on January 16, 1996 (age 21).[22] Jennie was raised and studied abroad in New Zealand.[23] She joined YG in August 2010.[24]
Roseanne Park or Park Chaeyoung (Hangul: 박채영), known as Rosé, was born in New Zealand on February 11, 1997 (age 19),[25] and was raised in Melbourne, Australia. She placed first at YG auditions in Australia and joined the agency in May 2012.[24]
Lalisa Manoban or Pranpriya Manoban (Thai: ลลิษา มโนบาล or ปราณปริยา มโนบาล), known as Lisa, was born in Thailand on March 27, 1997 (age 19).[22][23] She started dancing at a young age and was part of a dance crew[26] named "We Zaa Cool" alongside Got7's BamBam.[22] Lisa was the only person accepted into YG Entertainment during their audition in Thailand in 2010. She joined YG in April 2011,[24] becoming YG's first non-Korean artist.[27]
