LE SSERAFIM’s Eunchae Profile – the Precious “Maknae” among Big Sisters (2024 Updated)
Eunchae of LE SSERAFIM has made a deep impression with her cute yet charming energy and see rising popularity everyday.
Who is Eunchae?
Hong Eunchae, born on November 10, 2006 in Miryang, South Korea, is a K-pop idol. She is the youngest member (maknae) of K-pop girl group LE SSERAFIM.
Eunchae’s Biography
- Birth Name: Hong Eunchae (홍은채)
- Stage Name: Eunchae
- Date of Birth: November 10, 2006
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Nationality: Korean
- Instagram: @hhh.e_c.v
Eunchae’s Career
- LE SSERAFIM:
In April 2022, Eunchae was revealed as the 3rd member of girl group LE SSERAFIM, which debuted in May 2022. She is known to have participated in the lyrics writing and composition in 2 of the group’s songs – “FEARNOT” and “We got so much”.
You can read more about Eunchae’s achievements as a LE SSERAFIM member under the profile of LE SSERAFIM.
- Non-musical activities
Eunchae became a regular MC for the Korean music show “Music Bank” in 2023. She is also hosting the solo YouTube show “Eunchae’s Star Diary”, garnering attention for her bright energy and variety sense.
Additional facts about Eunchae
Eunchae is the youngest in her family, and has an older brother. She was recruited by Source Music in January 2021 during auditions at Def Dance Skool, and trained for 1 year & 4 months.
During elementary school, Eunchae was a student president and joined the media club. She also participated in the athletic club in middle school.
According to Eunchae herself, she started dreaming of becoming an idol after watching SEVENTEEN’s performance in 2018. Prior to that, she thought of being a teacher or paramedics
Due to her large age gaps with fellow LE SSERAFIM members, Eunchae is often “babied” by her big sisters.
Controversy
In March 2024, member Eunchae came under scrutiny due to her past remarks. In particular, she first used Korean grammar wrongly despite being born and raised in Korea, prompting questions about her academic level. Additionally, Eunchae was accused of showing a sarcastic attitude when discussing fans’ experiences at school, and faced allegations of having failed the entrance exam to Hanlim Arts School twice.
