IveVocalistDancerVisual
Wonyoung
장원영Jang Won-young (장원영)
Vocalist of Ive who won Produce 48 at fourteen and debuted in Iz*One — one of Korea's most in-demand advertising and fashion figures.
- Age
- 22
- Aug 31, 2004
- Height
- 173 cm
- 5′8″
- MBTI
- ENTJ
- self-reported
- Debut
- 2021
- with Ive
At a glance
Profile
- Stage name
- Wonyoung (장원영)
- Birth name
- Jang Won-young (장원영)
- Position
- Vocalist, Dancer, Visual
- Birthday
- August 31, 2004 (age 22)
- Zodiac sign
- Virgo
- Chinese zodiac
- Monkey
- Height
- 173 cm (5′8″)
- Blood type
- O
- MBTI
- ENTJ
- Nationality
- South Korean
- Birthplace
- Ichon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
- Representative colour
- Red
- Representative emoji
- 🐰
- Nicknames
- Wonyo, Lucky Vicky, God Baby
12 facts
About Wonyoung
Jang Won-young finished first on Produce 48 in 2018 and debuted in Iz*One at fourteen, then returned to Starship Entertainment as a trainee after the group disbanded in April 2021 and joined Ive that December. Alongside the group she hosted KBS's Music Bank for sixteen months and has fronted the Asia Artist Awards five years running. She is a regular lyricist for Ive and a fixture of Paris Fashion Week as an ambassador for Miu Miu and Fred Joaillier.
- 01
Born in Ichon-dong, Seoul; her older sister is the actress Jang Da-ah.
- 02
Placed first on Produce 48 in 2018 and debuted with Iz*One that October.
- 03
Left middle school for home schooling and passed the qualification exam with perfect scores in Korean, English and mathematics; she graduated from the School of Performing Arts Seoul in February 2023.
- 04
Made her runway debut at the 29th Tokyo Girls Collection in September 2019.
- 05
Hosted KBS's Music Bank with Enhypen's Sunghoon from September 2021 to January 2023; the pair won Best Couple at the 2021 KBS Entertainment Awards.
- 06
Has hosted the Asia Artist Awards every year since 2021.
- 07
Wrote or co-wrote “Mine” and “Shine with Me”, “OTT”, “Blue Heart”, “Attitude”, “XOXZ” and “Bang Bang”.
- 08
Her solo track “8”, first performed on November 2, 2025 during the Show What I Am tour, reached number 17 on the Circle Digital Chart after its release on Revive+.
- 09
Ranked 29th on the 2026 Forbes Korea Power Celebrity 40.
- 10
Ambassador for Miu Miu and Fred Joaillier; the contact-lens brand Hapa Kristin reported a 40.3% sales rise the year after she became its model.
- 11
Her “Lucky Vicky” catchphrase, built on her English name, entered everyday Korean speech.
- 12
Chosen alongside G-Dragon, Park Chan-wook and Peggy Gou for South Korea's promotional video for the 2025 APEC leaders' meeting.
1 track
Solo & unit tracks
Songs on Ive releases that feature Wonyoung on her own or in a unit.
- Studio album
“8”
Solo track by Wonyoung · Revive+
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