She was born in Incheon, South Korea on November 9th, 1991, but moved to Queens, New York when she was eight years old.
She attended Seomyun Elementary School in Korea. In New York, she attended PS 107Q (Thomas A. Doole Elementary School), IS 25Q (Adrien Block Junior High School), Benjamin N. Caraozo High School, and Hunter College.
She’s fluent in both Korean and English. She also knows basic Japanese and Spanish, having taken six years of Spanish classes in middle/high school and Japanes
