Nayeon is a South Korean singer, dancer, and songwriter who performs best as a part of the international Kpop girl group TWICE based in JYP Entertainment. She is the group lead singer, center, and one of the most familiar in the group. Nayeon became very famous due to her youthful stage personality, her unique smile and strong voice that contributed to the formation of the upbeat sound of TWICE.
In October 2015, she officially started her career with TWICE, on the survival show, SIxteen. In 2022, Nayeon became the first TWICE member to release a solo album when her hugely successful mini-album IM MAYEON made the history of music on top of many charts around the world.
Nayeon Age
She was born on September 22, 1995, in Seoul, South Korea.
As of 2025, Nayeon is 30 years old.
Nayeon Height
She’s a woman of average stature.
Nayeon stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches (Approx. 1.63 m).
Nayeon Family
Nayeon was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea. She grew up alongside her younger sister named Im Seo-yeon.
Although she has shared glimpses of her family in interviews, Nayeon tends to keep her personal life private. Her parents have never discouraged her in fact she always wanted to become a singer despite the fact that she had auditioned in JYP Entertainment at any early age. It is her personality, charisma, and great diligence, which can be most likely attributed to being brought up in such a manner, and the bond that she shares with her family.
Nayeon Relationships
Nayeon is not dating anyone publicly at the moment. Her love life has been so secretive. She is a regular K-pop idol who adheres to policies of her agency that can restrict dating to remain professional and stay connected with fans. In interviews, Nayeon has said that she is still focused on her music and career development.
Sometimes fans speculate on her relationships; however, there are no confirmed relationships or a boyfriend that were revealed.
Nayeon Education
She went to Apgujeong High School in Seoul with a good performing arts school. She joined JYP Entertainment and trained under them for several years after leaving high school, and later debuted with TWICE. She was brought up on music and dance, and this enabled her to master the skill of performing on the stage, which was to become one of her main idols during her generation.
Nayeon Career
Nayeon entered the entertainment industry as a secret auditionee, trying to join JYP Entertainment in 2010, and then did not inform her parents about the audition. Her skill and aura did not take long to attract the attention of the agency.
After five years of rigorous training, she competed on the survival show “Sixteen”, where she earned her spot as one of the nine members of TWICE, one of the most popular Kpop singers groups. The group released a mini-album The Story Begins and the first song Like OOH-AHH on October 20, 2015.
The popularity of TWICE also came fast, and Nayeon was one of the most familiar faces in the group with her burst of energy and bunny teeth. She has been instrumental in hit songs of TWICE that include Cheer Up, TT, What Is Love, Fancy and I Can’t Stop Me.
Nayeon released her first solo album IM NAYEON in June 2022, which included the title song POP!. The song was a huge hit, it topped both Korean and international charts and got her a lot of wins in music shows. She was the first TWICE member who won a solo music show and was placed on the Billboard 200.
Her independent achievement also confirmed her position as one of the most prominent female heroes of K-pop.
Nayeon Songs and Albums
Some of her significant works include:
- Like OOH-AHH (2015)
- TT (2016)
- Likey (2017)
- What is Love? (2018)
- Fancy (2019)
- Feel Special (2019)
- I Can’t Stop Me (2020)
- POP! (2022- solo)
- ABCD (2024-solo comeback)
Nayeon Net Worth
Nayeon has established her fortune in her music career, endorsements and world-wide brand deals.
She is also among the highest earning TWICE members because of her personal promotions and solo endeavors.
In the year 2025, Nayeon is expected to have a net worth of about 10 million USD.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Nayeon?
Nayeon is a South Korean singer, dancer, and songwriter most renowned as the center and principal voice of the South Korean K-pop female group TWICE.
How Old is Nayeon?
She is 30 years old as of 2025.
Is Nayeon Married?
No, Nayeon is not married nor is engaged. She is completely focused on her career.
What Is Nayeon’s Height?
She stands at 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 meters) tall.
When Did Nayeon Debut?
In 2015, she debuted with TWICE, and then in 2022, she made her solo debut.
What Is Nayeon’s Net Worth?
Her estimated net worth is around $10 million USD.
