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4Minute Profile *Disbanded

4Minute (포미닛) consisted of 5 members: Jihyun, Gayoon, Jiyoon, Hyuna and Sohyun. The band debuted in 2009, under Cube Entertainment. 4Minute disbanded in June 2016.

4Minute Fandom Name: 4NIA (4 Minute Mania)
4Minute Fan Color: Pearl Purple

4Minute Official Accounts:
Facebook: 4minute.unitedcube
Twitter: @4mofficial4

Stage Name: Jihyun (지현)
Birth Name: Nam Ji Hyun (남지현)
but she legally changed her name to Son Ji Hyun (손지현)
Position: Leader, Lead Dancer, Vocalist and Visual
Birthday: January 9, 1990
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Height: 167 cm (5'6″)
Weight: 49 kg (108 lbs)
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Twitter: @4m_namjiji0109
Instagram: @njh9019

Jihyun Facts:
- She can speak Japanese (Basic).
- She was chosen as 4minute's leader after just 6 months of being a trainee.
- She appeared in Eunkwang and Yoo SungEun's MV for "Love Virus".
- She was one of the cast members on the first season of The Romantic & Idol, she paired up with ZE:A's Hyungsik on the show.
- Likes Hello Kitty and Micky Mouse.

Stage Name: Gayoon (가윤)
Birth Name: Heo Ga Yoon (허가윤)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: May 18, 1990
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Height: 165 cm (5'5″)
Weight: 47 kg (104 lbs)
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Instagram: gayoon_heo

Gayoon Facts:
- She can speak Japanese (Basic).
- She loves clothes, so, during her free time, she likes to shop.
- She is in 4Minute's subunit 2YOON.
- She doesn't fall for any of the pranks the members try to pull on her.
- She's a member of the one-time subunit Mystic WHITE with KARA's Jiyoung, SECRET's Sunhwa, After School's Lizzy, & SISTAR's Bora.
- She likes to write lyrics in her free time.
- She doesn't express her feelings well.

Stage Name: Jiyoon (지윤)
Birth Name: Jeon Ji Yoon (전지윤)
Position: Lead Rapper and Lead Vocalist
Birthday: October 15, 1990
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Height: 165 cm (5'5″)
Weight: 47 kg (104 lbs)
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Twitter: @4M_Jiyoonitt
Instagram: @jenyerjiyoon

Jiyoon Facts:
- She can speak Japanese (basic), English (basic).
- She is afraid of heights.
- She is in 4Minute's subunit 2YOON.
- According to 4minute's trainer, out of all the members, JiYoon has changed the most.
- She loves all of Katy Perry's songs.
- Her favorite color is White.
- Her cooking skills are bad.
- She is now a solo artist under the stage name JENYER

Stage Name: HyunA (현아)
Birth Name: Kim Hyun Ah (김현아)
Position: Main Dancer, Main Rapper, Vocalist and Face of the Group
Birthday: June 6, 1992
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Height: 164 cm (5'5″)
Weight: 44 kg (97 lbs)
Birthplace: Jeolla, South Korea
Twitter: @4M_hyunah
Instagram: @hyunah_aa

HyunA Facts:
- She can speak Japanese (basic), a little bit English, Mandarin
- Her parents are divorced.
- She was a member of the one-time subunit Dazzling RED with KARA's Nicole, SECRET's Hyosung, After School's Nana, & SISTAR's Hyorin
- Between 2007-2008 she was a member of the Wonder Girls.
- She left Wonder Girls because her parents were concerned about her health.
- In 2008 she transferred to CUBE Entertainment, then in 2009, she debuted with 4Minute.
- She is the only member who renewed her contract with CUBE Entertainment when 4Minute disbanded, in June 2016.
- She is a member of the duo Trouble Maker (with Hyunseung - former member of B2ST)
- She is also a solo artist, under the stage name HyunA
- She is a member of the co-ed band Triple H alongside Pentagon's Hui and E'dawn.
– On August 3rd 2018, it was confirmed that Hyuna and E'Dawn have been dating since May 2016.
– On October 15, 2018 Cube Entertainment announced that HyunA left the company.
-Hyuna's ideal type: someone who can accept her flaws and has a big heart.

Stage Name: Sohyun (소현)
Birth Name: Kwon So Hyun (권소현)
Position: Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Rapper and Maknae
Birthday: August 30, 1994
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: 162 cm ( 5 ft 3¾ in)
Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)
Twitter: @4M_kkwonsso
Instagram: @kkwonsso_94

Sohyun Facts:
- She can speak Japanese (basic).
- She wants her first kiss to be in an elevator.
- She is a former member of girl group 'Orange' (she was only 12 and in 5th grade at the time. The group later disbanded after their debut because of cyberbullying and anti-cafes.)
- She has been playing the piano since she was little.
- She is close to B2ST DongWoon.
- Sohyun previously signed with 935 Entertainment back in November 2016 but left in October 2017. She's now signed with TheCNT.