Here’s What You Need to Know About the Members of K-Pop Band Day6

If you're not already in love with K-pop band Day6, prepare to be.

The group recently embarked on their second world tour and will shortly be coming stateside, to the delight of their American fans—including us! If you're eager to learn more about the band, keep reading to discover everyone you've wanted to know about them.

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Sungjin

Full Name: Park Sung Jin

Hometown: Busan, South Korea

Birthday: Jan 16

Zodiac signCapricorn

Jae

Full Name: Park Jae Hyung

Hometown: Cerritos, California

Birthday: September 15

Zodiac sign: Virgo

Young K

Full Name: Kang Young Hyun

Hometowns: Ilsan, South Korea and Toronto, Canada

Birthday: December 19

Zodiac sign: Sagittarius

Wonpil

Full Name: Kim Won Pil

Hometown: Incheon, South Korea

Birthday: April 28

Zodiac sign: Taurus

Dowoon

Full Name: Yoon Do Woon

Hometown: Busan, South Korea

Birthday: August 25

Zodiac sign: Virgo


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Fun Facts:

1. Sungjin's dream vacation is less about traveling to a particular place and more about the experience.

"I'd love some free time to eat delicious food, relax and do things I don't get the chance to do! Of course, it would be even better with the people I love."

-Sungjin


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2. Young K says he's closer to his parents than anyone else, and that there are absolutely no secrets between them.

3. Wonpil is a massive soccer fan.

"When we went on a trip together after our first world tour, we played soccer while waiting for Young K to arrive. I was happy because it felt as if I had gone back to my school days."

-Wonpil

4. According to Jae, he doesn't really have any pet peeves. Instead, he prefers to focus on the positives in life.

5. Dowoon is the maknae of Day6, as well as in his family.

"I didn't know when I was younger, but now I realize that many people look out for me because I am the youngest. I'm grateful to everyone."

-Dowoon


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6. Young K recently binge-watched (and loved) all the How to Train Your Dragon movies.


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7. Jae says YouTube is the app he couldn't live without.


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8. Dowoon's most overused phrase is "뭔데? 뭔데?" or "Mwonde? Mwonde?" which loosely translates to "What's up?" in English.

9. Wonpil is in love with the spring and autumn weather in Korea.

"It's not too hot and it's not too cold, so it's appropriate. Just right!"

-Wonpil


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10. Sungjin is a pretty prolific instrumentalist.

"I started playing guitar for the first time when I was a trainee. I used to play the percussion. So it was a great turning point for me when I switched instruments to play the guitar."

-Sungjin

 

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