I-dleVocalist
Miyeon
미연Cho Mi-yeon (조미연)
Vocalist of I-dle — a former YG trainee who sings Ahri in K/DA and held the longest run of any M Countdown host.
- Age
- 29
- Jan 31, 1997
- Height
- 161 cm
- 5′3″
- MBTI
- ENTP
- self-reported
- Debut
- 2018
- with I-dle
At a glance
Profile
- Stage name
- Miyeon (미연)
- Birth name
- Cho Mi-yeon (조미연)
- Position
- Vocalist
- Birthday
- January 31, 1997 (age 29)
- Zodiac sign
- Aquarius
- Chinese zodiac
- Ox
- Height
- 161 cm (5′3″)
- Blood type
- B
- MBTI
- ENTP
- Nationality
- South Korean
- Birthplace
- Seo-gu, Incheon, South Korea
- Representative emoji
- 🐰
- Nicknames
- Noodle, Myeon
12 facts
About Miyeon
Cho Mi-yeon spent about five years as a YG Entertainment trainee, at one point in the running for the line-up that became Blackpink, before joining Cube Entertainment in early 2017 and debuting with (G)I-dle in May 2018. She provides the voice of Ahri in Riot Games' virtual group K/DA, hosted Mnet's M Countdown for a thousand days and has released two solo EPs, My (2022) and My, Lover (2025).
- 01
Born on 31 January 1997 in Seo-gu, Incheon, and an only child; her father's love of music drew her to singing.
- 02
Trained at YG Entertainment between 2010 and 2015 and was a candidate for the group that debuted as Blackpink before leaving the company.
- 03
Sang as an associate vocalist with Lim Seul-ong on Urban Zakapa's Canada tour in September 2016, while still a freelance singer.
- 04
Became a Cube Entertainment trainee in early 2017 and debuted about a year later.
- 05
Voices Ahri for Riot Games as part of K/DA on “Pop/Stars” (2018), “The Baddest” and “More” (2020).
- 06
Hosted Mnet's M Countdown from February 2021 to November 2023, stepping down after 1,000 days as the show's longest-serving MC.
- 07
Made her acting debut in the 2020 web drama Replay: The Moment and later starred in Adult Trainee.
- 08
Released the solo EP My with the single “Drive” on 27 April 2022 and a second EP, My, Lover, on 3 November 2025.
- 09
“Sky Walking”, issued on 28 August 2025, was her first self-composed song; she had first performed it on the I-dol world tour.
- 10
Wrote lyrics for “Vision” on 2 (2024) and both wrote and composed “Unstoppable” on We Are (2025).
- 11
Hosted the 12th Circle Chart Music Awards, the 32nd Hanteo Music Awards and the 34th Seoul Music Awards.
- 12
Released her first Japanese single, “Run Away”, on 10 August 2026.
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