Birth Date: February 26, 1991

Position: Leader, Main Rapper, Lead Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Face of the Group

Nicknames: Cl-roo, Pig Rabbit

Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea

CL signed her first music contract with YG Entertainment in 2007. She used to be a JYP trainee and gained a lot of skills there. She admires Lil Kim and hopes to be a rapper like her one day. Growing up, CL spent most of her early life in Japan and France. Due to her upbringing, she can speak Korean, Japanese, English, and French. Fun fact: CL is a “clean freak” and is responsible for cleaning 2NE1’s dorm room.

Birth Date: January 18, 1994

Position: Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Lead Rapper, Maknae

Nicknames: Minzy

Birthplace: Gwangju, South Korea

Before joining 2NE1, Minzy trained for five years and won several dance awards at competitions. She was discovered through the internet when a clip of her dance audition was uploaded. Minzy’s grandfather was a famous traditional dancer and his love for dance passed onto her. Currently, Minzy is a solo artist, working on her own music. Fun fact: Minzy is a huge fan of the Black Eyed Peas.

Birth Date: March 24, 1984

Position: Main Vocalist

Nicknames: Bbang Bom, Jenny Park, Bommie

Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea

Despite being rejected by YGE for three years, Bom’s perseverance allowed her to gain a large fanbase in 2NE1. With a shy, mysterious, and sensitive personality, Bom loves dogs and lettuce. In 2014, Bom had a “drug scandal” and has been on a hiatus since then. Fun fact: Bom used to be a sleepwalker and her ideal type of Jay-Z.

Birth Date: November 12, 1984

Position: Vocalist, Sub Rapper, Visual

Nicknames: Sandy, Krung-krung

Birthplace: Busan, South Korea

Growing up in the Philippines due to her family’s business, Dara joined a reality show and became famous. She was the first member of the group to release a solo song and then entered YG in 2007. She is related to ex-member of MBLAQ, Thunder, and likes chicken. Currently, Dara is focusing on her acting