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Agency: WM Entertainment (Korea) and Pony Canyon (Japan)
Debut: April 21, 2011
Fan Club Name: BANA
Fan Colour: Pastel Apple Lime
B1A4 (One Blood Type B, Four Blood Type A/ Be the One, All for One).
Movies/Dramas:
Baro: Youth Over Flowers (2014), Seven Dwarfs (2015- animation voice), Laws of the Jungle: Palau (2014), Angry Mom (2015), Perserverance Go Hae Ra (2015- cameo), Loss: Time: Life (2015- web drama), Master: God of Noodles (2016)
CNU: I Need A Fairy, Chess (2015- musical), King of Masked Singer (2016), Three Musketeers (2016)
Gongchan: A Song for You (2015), Celebrity Bromance (2016)
Jinyoung: My Mom, Super Mom and Chosun Police, Miss Granny (2014), She Is Wow (2013), The Thousandth Man (2012), Perserverance Goo Hae Ra (2015), Feeling Good (2015), Warm and Cozy (2015), Love in the Moonlight (2016), King of Masked Singer (2016), 1 VS 100 (2017 - ep. 467)
Sandeul: All Shook Up (2014- musical, lead), Loss: Time: Life (2015- web drama), Immortal Song 2 (2016), Idol Cooking King (2016), Three Musketeers (2016)
All: GO B1A4 Road Trip (2014), MTV Match Up (2011), MTV Let Me Show (2011), Idol Star Athletics Championships (2011), Weekly Idol (2012 - ep. 26, 40, 73), Idol Star Athletics Championships (2012), MTV Special B1A4 Selca Diary (2012), Hello Baby (2012 - Season 6), B1A4 Sesame Player (2012), B1A4 Hotline (2012 - Season 1), Yoo Hee-Yeol's Sketchbook (2013 - ep. 190), Weekly Idol (2013 - ep. 97), Infinite Challenge (2013 - ep. 329), All the KPop (2013 - ep. 27, 28), Idol Star Athletics Championships (2013), Wide Idol Arts (2013), Beatles Code 2 (2013 - ep. 64), B1A4 Hotline (2013 - Season 2), Yoo Hee-Yeol's Sketchbook (2014 - ep.220, 237), A Song For You 3 (2014 - ep. 4), Explore Korea (2014 - ep.7), Idol Star Athletics Championships (2014), Infinite Challenge (2014 - ep. 366), Weekly Idol (2014 - ep. 135, 159), B1A4 One Fine Day (2014), Music Picnic Live (2014), After School Club (2014 - ep. 42), America: Go! B1A4 (2014), Idol Star Athletics Championships (2015), A Song For You 4 (2015 - ep.7), After School Club (2015 - ep.173), Take Care of the Witch (2016 - ep.11, 13), Secretly Greatly (2016 - ep.2), Immortal Songs 2 (2016 - ep. 280), Saturday Night Live Korea (2016 - Season 8 ep.13), Yang and Nam Show (2016 - ep.5), Idol Star Athletics Championships (2017)
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Jung Jin Young (Jinyoung)
Trainee: at least 2 years
Nicknames: Arctic Fox, Flower Boy and Mirror Prince
Hometown: Chungbuk, Chungju
Birthday: November 18, 1991
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 59 kg
Blood Type: A
Star Sign: Scorpio
Sibling: older sister
Position: Lead Vocalist and Leader
Skills: song writing, singing, acting, composing and playing guitar
Favourite Singer: Lee Seung Chul
Favourite Song: "Once Upon a Day" by Kim Bum Soo
Fun Facts:
- OSTs:
+ "Station" for Performance, Goo Hae Ra
- likes Spam and his laptop
- composed "Bling Girl" for their first mini-album
- wrote and composed "Wonderful Tonight" on album "It's B1A4"
- produced a track for the drama Foggy Road
- contributed multiple songs to the reality contest Produce 101
- good at mimicking a helicopter
- ranked #1 in Mnet's "Flower Boys Terror Situation" beating SHINee's Jonghyung and actor Song Jong Ki
- dream is to work with Will.i.Am and have collaborative stage
- he wants to show people he is a true musician who loves music and is not just an idol
- he wrote "Bling Girl" while thinking about his elementary school girlfriend
- good cook
- if B1A4 were a family he'd be the dad
- looks similar to Yoon Shi Yoon, F.T. Island's Minhwa, Jung Il Woo and MBLAQ's Lee Joon
- picked Gongchan as most handsome member in group
- debuted as an actor
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Shin Dong Woo (CNU)
Trainee: at least 2 years
Nicknames: ChikeNu, Pooh Bear
Hometown: Chungbuk, Cheongju
Birthday: June 16, 1991
Height: 182 cm
Weight: 64 kg
Blood Type: A
Star Sign: Gemini
Sibling: older sister who picks out clothes for him
Position: Vocalist and Rapper
Skills: rap, rap making and taekwondo
Favourite Sports: Basketball and Soccer
Favourite Singers: Usher, Tamaki Koji and Anzen Chitai
Favourite Song: "Up To You" by Usher
Fun Facts:
- OSTs:
+ "The Way to Find Love" for Cinderella and the Four Knights
- tallest and oldest in the group
- last to be added to group
- sometimes a bit awkward on camera
- cried after first debut stage
- health freak
- famous for his long hair
- accidentally hit the actress with a basketball in their "O.K" mv
- tends to oversleep
- name CNU means a dependable and sweet-natured friend
- three most important things to him are family, music and memories
- can't resist buying clothes, shoes or glasses
- his ideal type of son is Jin Young
- if B1A4 were a family he'd be the mom
- writes the rap parts for many of their songs, such as; "Beautiful Target" and "Wonderful Tonight"
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Lee Jung Hwan (Sandeul)
Trainee: at least 2 years
Nicknames: bunnyDEUL, eggDEUL and Psyduck
Hometown: Gyeongnam, Busan
Birthday: March 20, 1992
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 62 kg
Blood Type: A
Star Sign: Pisces
Sibling: older sister
Position: Main Vocalist
Skills: swimming and cooking
Favourite Foods: kimchi pancakes and chicken
Favourite Singers: Kim Yeon Woo, Eric Benet and Park Hyo Shin
Favourite Song: "Road" by G.O.D
Fun Facts:
- likes watching anime
- dislikes spiders and knives
- known for cute eye smiles
- members call him Gongchan Baragi (means: only looks at Gongchan)
- wears contacts
- made it to the top 8 on Idol Cooking King
- happiest when he sings
- dreamed of being a singer since childhood
- fans call him Buunydeul for resembling a cute bunny
- good at trot songs
- won 2012 Youth Song Festival daesang award
- first member who appeared on worldwide trending topic on twitter
- second last to be added to group
- participated in many singing competitions and received 20 awards
- he has emphasized his fear of knives and has no plans for plastic surgery
- at one point his laptop bg was a picture of Gongchan
- if B1A4 were a family he would be the older sibling with Baro
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Cha Sun Woo (Baro)
Trainee: at least 2 years
Nicknames: hamBARO, squirrel and baramji
Hometown: Jeollam, Gwangju
Birthday: September 5, 1992
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 63 kg
Blood Type: B
Star Sign: Virgo
Sibling: younger sister (Yoonji)
Position: Main Rapper
Skills: rap, rap making, beat-bowing and running
Personality: lively and overflowing with energy
Sub Unit: one time sub unit Lucky Boys with CN Blue's Yonghwa, Infinite's L, 2PM's Nichkhun and Winner's Minho
Favourite Singers: Tiger JK and Lil Wayne
Favourite Song: "Got Money" by Lil Wayne
Fun Facts:
- featured in:
+ BEG JeA's "Just One Day" M/V
+ Lovelyz Jiae's "Delight" M/V
+ Soyou and Junggigo's "Some" M/V
- likes running
- dislikes ghosts
- known for his trademark caps and famous catch phrase "Yallu"
- can't wake up early
- mood maker of group
- cried after their first album
- got the nickname squirrel because of his energetic nature
- always stretches when waking up
- sometimes when he tries to act cool it comes out wrong and he ends up looking cute instead
- responsible for rapping lyrics on their albums aside from CNU's parts
- when he was a trainee U-Know gave him an autograph that said "Let's meet on stage in 2 years time" and U-Know actually remembers him
- if B1A4 were a family he would be the older sibling with Sandeul
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Gong Chan Shik (Gongchan)
Trainee: at least 2 years
Nicknames: copper skin, turCHAN, Tigger and Channie
Hometown: Jeollam, Suncheon
Birthday: August 14, 1993
Height: 181 cm
Weight: 60 kg
Blood Type: A
Star Sign: Leo
Sibling: younger brother (Minwoo)
Education: Seoul School of Performing Arts
Position: Vocalist, Maknae, Face of the Group
Skills: swimming and math
Ideal Type: has a cute bunny or frog-like face and only loves him, matches with him like "bread and butter"
Favourite Singer: Super Junior's Donghae
Favourite Music Genre: Ballads
Fun Facts:
- likes reading French novels
- dislikes heights
- appeared in:
+ MAMAMOO's "Piano Man" M/V
+ Oh My Girl's "Liar Liar" M/V
- good with fan service
- very stylish, most excited and noisy when picking an outfit
- spent most of his school life as a trainee
- getting up in the morning is most difficult for him
- never had a girlfriend
- he fell on his butt on B1A4's debut stage
- if B1A4 were a family he would be the youngest sibling
- he was a trainee at Key East Entertainment
- Jinyoung says he is the most chic member in the group
- throws tantrums like a toddler so his hyungs call him a baby
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AWARDS
2011:
4 Wins:
- Hot Debut Star at the SBS MTV Best of the Best
- Best Newcomer Award at the 26th Golden Disk Awards
- Best Newcomer Awards at the 21st Seoul Music Awards
- Super Rookies for 2012 at the Wave K's Super Rookies Awards
2 Nominations:
- Best New Male Artist at the Mnet Asian Music Awards
- Best New Artist at the SBS MTV Best of the Best
2012:
2 Wins:
- Best Male Newcomer at the Gaon Chart KPop Awards
- New Asian Artist at the Asia Song Festival
2013:
3 Wins:
- New Artist of the Year at the Japan Gold Disc Awards
- Best 3 New Artists at the Japan Gold Disc Awards
- Disk Bonsang at the 27th Golden Disk Awards
3 Nominations:
- Best Dance Performance for a Male Group at the Mnet Asian Music Awards
- BC UnionPay Song of the Year at the Mnet Asian Music Awards
- Best Male Group at the SBS MTV Best of the Best Awards
2014:
3 Wins:
- Popularity Award at the Seoul Music Awards
- Bonsang Award at the Seoul Music Awards
- Disk Bonsang Album at the 28th Golden Disk Awards
4 Nominations:
- Popularity Award at the 28th Golden Disk Awards
- Best OST by a Male Artist at the 16th Seoul International Youth Film Festival
- Best Male Group at the MNET Asian Music Awards
- BC UnionPay Artist of the Year at the MNET Asian Music Awards
2015:
3 Wins:
- Disk Bonsang Album at the 29th Golden Disk Awards
- Bonsang Award at the Seoul Music Awards
- Popularity Award Chosen by Netizen at the 21st Korean Entertainment Arts Awards
1 Nomination:
- Best Korean Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards
2016:
1 Win:
- Best Dressed Male Singer at the 31st Korean Best Dresser SWAN Awards
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Official Web Links
Twitter
Baro: @BARO920905
Gongchan: @B1A4_gongchan
Sandeul: @SANDEUL920320
CNU: @B1A4_CNU
JinYoung: @_jinyoung911118
Instagram
Baro: @therealbbro
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/chB1A4
Official Website: http://b1a4.com/teaser_2nd/home.html
WM Entertainment: http://www.wment.co.kr
UFO Town: http://www.ufotown.com/fanletter/starufo/starufo.asp?nMC=79
Fan Cafe: http://cafe.daum.net/-b1a4
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/SK.B1A4