Tzuyu (TWICE) Profile and Facts:
Tzuyu (쯔위) is a Taiwanese soloist and a member of the South Korean girl group TWICE under JYP Entertainment. She made her solo debut on September 6, 2024 with the mini album “aboutTZU“.
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Stage Name: Tzuyu
Birth Name: Chou Tzuyu (周子瑜)
Korean Name: Chou Tzu Yu (저우쯔위/주자유)
English Name: Sally Chou
Nationality: Taiwanese
Birthday: June 14, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Official Height: 170 cm (5’7″)
Weight: 48 kg (106 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Tzuyu Facts:
– She was born in Tainan, Taiwan.
– Tzuyu has an older brother.
– She comes from a wealthy family, her parents own a chain of dermatology clinics in southern Taiwan, her mom also owns 2 coffee shops.
– She was discovered by JYP at the MUSE Performing Arts Workshop in Tainan in 2012, and went to South Korea on November 15 to start her training.
– Tzuyu was not meant to appear on Sixteen but she replaced Lena. (Former JYP trainee)
– She sleeps the earliest and wakes up the earliest.
– Her nicknames are “Chocolate” because of her dark skin, “Chewy” and “Yoda”.
– Her representative color is Blue.
– Tzuyu likes Yoda (“Star Wars”) and can impersonate him well, that’s why her nickname is Yoda.
– Her family has a dog named Gucci, her mom’s friend named it after the brand.
– Tzuyu likes the drink Choco-ae-mong (초코에몽) (Chocolate milk).
– Education: Hanlim Multi Arts School
– Tzuyu likes tonkatsu and kimbap.
– She is the first female K-Pop idol who is from Taiwan debuted as a K-Pop Idol.
– Tzuyu likes spring the most. Since she gets cold easily, winter is scary.
– Her favorite color is indigo.
– Tzuyu often sleeps with her eyes open.
– According to the members, she sleeps early and wakes up first.
– She has most confidence in her eyes and chin.
– TZUYU revealed that she wore braces before.
– Her favorite BR flavor: Cookies and Cream
– She recommended Taiwanese movie is ‘Love‘. However, her unnies recommended it to her instead.
– Tzuyu was asked if she dreams in Korean or Chinese and she said she doesn’t know because her dreams are noiseless.
– She has already earned over 1 million dollars.
– According to Gallup Korea survey, Tzuyu was the third most popular idol among young South Koreans in 2016, behind SNSD’s Taeyeon and IU.
– Taiwanese select TWICE’s Tzuyu as their “Goddess of popularity”.
– She has been voted as a girl group member with the best back.
– Her mom has a cafe shop in Taiwan.
– Tzuyu’s waist line is 22 cm. (Weekly Idol)
– She confessed she’s a huge fan of Sistar, especially Hyorin.
– She admitted she faked being sick before, to skip school.
– When Tzuyu went back to Taiwan to take her middle school graduation exam, she signed her school desk.
– She can move her ears at will.
– She can flip her tongue and turn her hands around in a full circle.
– Her accidental hair flick while shooting an arrow at the Idol Athletics Championships went viral.
Although she missed the shot, she looked beautiful doing it.
– While filming TWICE’s music video in Jeju Island, Tzuyu cried when saying goodbye to the rabbits she played with. Tzuyu got so attached to them, and the members were surprised because Tzuyu is not the type to cry easily; she didn’t even cry when TWICE got their first number one.
– Tzuyu learned how to skateboard for a commercial.
– She tends to sleep with her eyes open.
– Motto: “Hard work never betrays. Don’t be selfish and work hard. You can achieve anything“.
– Her favourite music is Pop songs, she especially likes Beyonce.
– Tzuyu often sings Disney songs.
– Her hobbies are watching performances, eating delicious food.
– Chaeyoung and Tzuyu often sing PPAP. (Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen – PPAP Song)
– She is close to Rosé (BLACKPINK).
– Tzuyu is also close to ex-CLC’s Elkie.
– PRISTIN’s Kyulkyung says TWICE’s Tzuyu is not easy to get close to.
– Tzuyu said that, if she were to be born again, she wants to be born as a short girl.
– Other members see Tzuyu to be a girl who doesn’t seem like she would care about her boyfriend but she would.
– When asked what instrument she wants to learn, she said she wanted to learn guitar because her eonnies can play it.
– Tzuyu was asked why she usually doesn’t cry in award shows, she said that she’s not the type to cry in front of many people, the members also revealed that she’s the one who cries the most in the dorm.
– She received the largest percentage of the votes in the history of ‘Battle of the stars’ (87%)
– Tzuyu doesn’t talk much in tv shows.
– She starred in GOT7’s “Stop Stop It” MV and miss A’s “Only You” MV.
– Tzuyu prefers to hear “She’s so talented” instead of “She’s so pretty”.
– She ranked 8th on TC Candler’s The Most Beautiful Faces of 2016.
– She ranked 13th in the “100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2015”.
– She ranked 8th in the “100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2016”.
– She ranked 3rd in the “100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2017”.
– Tzuyu is ranked 2nd on TC Candler “The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018”.
– In the dorm, the maknae line, Dahyun, Chaeyoung and Tzuyu share a room.
– Tzuyu is friends with Elkie (ex-CLC), Shuhua ((G)I-DLE), and Chiayi (Fanatics)
– Tzuyu’s ideal type: “Someone who understands the importance of filial piety; Someone who loves me more; Someone who likes puppies; A person who eats well; Someone who can approach me first”.
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