the basics.

name » American : AmyHong, Korean: Hong Ahri

nickname(s) » Ri

birthplace & birthday » US &. May 24, 2000

hometown » Los Angeles, CA

ethnicity » Korean-American

language » American (fluent), Korean (fluent), Japanese (basic)
 

face claim » Minah (Girl's Day)

backup face claim » Jo Ga Eun

appearance » Amy has an eyesmile (similar to Minah). At first she might look a bit cold if she's not smiling, but the cold image will only last for a little bit because Amy is always happy and smiling. She is 164 cm and weighs 50 kg. She thinks of herself as well-built because her arms and thighs are pretty hard due to the muscle she gained from dancing and exercising. Her skin is pretty fair also and has black hair but dyed the end pastel pink because that's her favorite color and has bangs. 

style » Amy loves to wear shorts and in general, summer clothes. But she also likes to wear skinny jeans. For tops she likes to wear loose things like blouses and baggy shirts. She likes to do her own hair and often make it braids or ponytails. She also loves to wear high tops. 

"Everything happens for a reason"

" Keep smiling because life is too short to be sad

"

the girl next door.

personality traits » friendly/out-going/a bit bossy

personality » Haru ikes to think of herself as open-minded and friendly. She can be seen as cold and shy at first but if she really wants to be friends to with, she'll make an effort to talk and get to know you. Although she might be young, she can be a bit bossy and tries to get things in order. But she also tries to get everyone in it. Sometimes, because she's the youngest in the family, she can seem a bit spoiled and selfish but she is trying her best to fix that. She is hardworking and believes things happen for a reason. Her friends envy her for her optimism and always staying so positive and smiling.

  SHe likes to eat Korean food but also American food too. She's not a very big eater and often likes to exercise. She doesn't like to gossip and tend to keep things to herself. She does not have low self-esteem and always tells herself to be confident. She can also be pretty moody at times so beware. But she'll apologize later. She can be sensitive too.  

trivias » Likes: dancing, singing, exercising, and reading

                  Dislikes: bugs, scary movies

                   Hobbies: reading, writing, piano, dancing

home is where your heart is.

background » She was born and raised in Los Angels, CA but moved to Seoul, South Korea after hearing her brother, who is Joshua of SEVENTEEN, is going to debut. She wanted to follow his footsteps and decided to become an idol, but her origaianl dream was becoming a nurse. Joshua is a big role model in her life because she realized how much he went through during his trainee years and now he already debuted. Amy wanted to be a singer in her childhood days but her mom rejected her decision so she changed her mind and wanted to be a nurse. After seeing her brother on stage proudly, she learned she can't give up her dream so she begged and begged her mother to let her go. Finally, her mother gave in and let Amy go train after she promised that if the music industry doesn't work out for her, she'll have to come home and be nurse. 

family » 
[  Mother ; Kim Haeri  (Hannah); 46 ; July 27th, 1969 ; Kind and overprotective of Amy ;  she cares deeply for Amy and wasn't sure about letting her audition at first but supports her after seeing how determined she is ]

[  Older brother ; Joshua (Hong Jisoo) ; December 30, 1995, very awkward with Amy but cares for her: they are actually really close and he introduces her to the SEVENTEEN members.

[  Older sister; Sapphire (Hong Jaesoo); December 25th, 1998; confident but easily angered; Jaesoo is also a big role model in her life and now they're training together; because she is the youngest out of the three and Jaesoon and Jisoo are really close, she sometimes feels left out but Jaesoo is always there to pick her off the ground. 

friends/rivals »

1st Best friend; Oh Hyerin (Raina); 27 (Korean Age); May 7, 1989; nice and friendly; despite their large age difference, Raina came to their practice room one day and since Amy is a big fan of her, she began talking to the idol and they became friends; Raina cares for her like a little sister and Amy looks up to her

2nd Best friend: Seo Joo Hyun (Seohyun); 25 (Korean age);  June 28, 1991; quiet and matured; Seohyun saw their show and decided to come and visit. She found Amy standing out the most so the two began to talk and became friends;; Seohyun is usually pretty quiet but because Amy is pretty talkative and outgoing, she keeps the atmostphere comfortable.
 

love interest » Dino (Lee Chan)

backup love interest » Hoshi (Kwon Soonyoung)

personality » Dino is a huge fan of Micheal Jackson and is always pulling off some Jackson moves when things turn awakrd. He is the maknae of SEVENTEEN and doesn't seem to be bothered by the fact that the hyungs always make him do things. He can be seen as a really good leader too for his young age 

How they met » Since the of the two isn't large at all (1 year) they became very close.Amy met him through Joshua who introduced the two. But the two became closer when Amy wanted to stay back after training to train a bit more. And Dino walked into the practice room when he heard music coming from it. They talked and Dino helped her with her dance moves and they became friends.

interactions » Dino likes to mess around with Amy  and teases her, especially when she gets shy while talking with the other SEVENTEEN members. However, Amy also takes revenge and teases him when he talks with the other Pledis Girl. But overall, they seem to have a brother-sister relationship at first but soon realizes their feelings for each other. Dino will call Amy "Ru" because he feels like they're close when he calls her that, and Amy will call him "Lee Chan" or "Channie" in return.
 

outcome » So both will be a bit shy to confess but Dino eventually built up the courage to confess. He would do a performance of Michael Jackson that both of them know the dance to and asks Amy to dance too. After dancing to his favorite artist of all time, Dino will feel a bit more comfortable and tells Amy he likes her.
 

I'm a star

stage name » Amy

persona » Lorem ipsum
Position »   Vocal & Dancer (maybe lead would be fine)
 

Singing twin » Dasom (SISTAR)
rapping twin » Lizzy (After School)

dancing twin » Kahi

talking twin » Raina (After School)
aegyo twin » Raina (After School)

variety twin » Sunny (SNSD)
Which team is she on? »  A


Questions » 
How does it feel to be on this show? » I think it is a very bigopportunity for me to learn more about the music industry, as well as the variety show industry. 
describe your charm in one sentence?  » cute (haha)
what are your strong points and weak points? » My strong points would have to be I self-motivate myself and always get things done right away. My weak points would be I'm not that patient and tend to be a bit bossy and moody when I'm tired.
WHAT concept would you like to start the show off with? »  I think a strong concept would be good. I ant to show people I can be both strong and cute, which isn't that easy sometimes. 
what would you like to get out of this show? »  Teamwork and learn a bit more about myself.