Born Rich & Talented: Meet the 4th Generation K-Pop Queens With Wealthy Upbringings
These 4th generation K-pop female idols are not only talented and pretty, but are also known for their wealthy family backgrounds. Let's find out who they are!
Giselle (aespa)
Giselle, a foreign idol from aespa, was born in the affluent neighborhood of Garosu-gil, Gangnam District in Seoul, Korea. She attended the prestigious Sacred Heart International School in Tokyo, Japan, which charges a hefty tuition fee of 6,402 USD per year. Giselle is known for owning extravagant brand items, including rings from high-end brand Chrome Hearts. Rumor has it that the aespa member has tight connections with influential people like Ms. Cho Joo Hee, the director of ABC News office in Seoul, and Lee Soo Man, the founder of SM Entertainment.
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Wonyoung (IVE)
Wonyoung, the captivating member of IVE, hails from a wealthy and influential family. She's the granddaughter of a famous Seoul politician and their family runs a Chinese restaurant. Wonyoung's luxurious upbringing includes attending international schools and gifted classes since kindergarten. She is not shy about purchasing branded items, owning outfits and accessories from high-end brands like Prada, Versace, and Chanel.
Ryujin, Lia, and Chaeryeong (ITZY)
ITZY members Ryujin, Lia, and Chaeryeong are known as "rich kids" due to their affluent family backgrounds. Ryujin's father is the head of a hospital in Gangnam, earning a substantial monthly salary. Additionally, she is fluent in English, leading fans to believe she attended an international school. Lia studied at the prestigious North London Collegiate School Jeju and was already sporting luxury fashion items before her debut. Chaeryeong's family lives in an expensive apartment, furnished with high-class and modern furniture.
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Yuqi, Minnie, and Shuhua ((G)-IDLE)
The foreign members of (G)-IDLE, Yuqi, Shuhua, and Minnie, also come from wealthy families. Yuqi's parents are famous politicians in China, and her family resides in an expensive neighborhood in Beijing. She is often seen using high-end brands for her clothing and accessories. Minnie's family belongs to the elite class in Thailand. Her father is the President of YMCA Corporation, and her mother is a pianist and owner of luxury resorts. Minnie's relatives include a talented pianist uncle, and an actress aunt who is the granddaughter of the last king of Lanna in Northern Thailand. Interestingly, Minnie's family even has a deer as a pet.
These 4th generation K-pop female idols not only dazzle fans with their talent and beauty, but also with their extraordinary family backgrounds.
