Discover who are the nine idols who are part of the famous ’97 line’, one of the most popular groups of friends in the world of K-pop
One of the most pleasurable activities in life is spending time with people with whom we have something in common. So much so that in K-pop, it is common for idols to be friends with other idols — and one of the most popular friendship groups is the 97 line, formed by idols born in 1997, who always share leisure time together.
From different groups, 97 line officially has nine members. Are they: Jungkookfrom BTS; Yugyeom It is BamBamfrom GOT7; Mingyu,The8 It is D.K. from Seventeen; Cha Eun Woofrom Astro; Jaehyun from NCT and Bangchanby Stray Kids.
Find out more about each of the members in the list below!
Jungkook from BTS
Born on September 1, 1997, BTS’ maknae is not 97 line’s maknae! Jungkook debuted through BTS on June 13, 2013, on Big Hit Music.
BamBam from GOT7
Kunpimook Bhuwakul BambamOr just, BamBamcelebrates his birthday on May 2, 1997. The idol joins The8 as the only non-Koreans in the 97 line, as he was born in Bangkok, Thailand.
DK, from SEVENTEEN
From February 18, 1997, D.K., from SEVENTEEN, is the second oldest in the group of friends. The idol, who became a trainee in 2012, debuted on May 26, 2015, as a member of SEVENTEEN under PLEDIS Entertainment.
SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu
Also from SEVENTEEN, Mingyuis from April 6, 1997. The idol was born in Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea and is the tallest member of his debut group, standing at 186 cm.
The8, by SEVENTEEN
Xu Ming HaoO The8from SEVENTEEN, is one of the youngest in the 97 line, as his birthday is on November 7, 1997. Just like BamBamhe was not born in South Korea, having Haicheng, Liaoning, China as his place of origin.
ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo
Lee Dongminbetter known as Cha Eun Woo, debuted as an idol through ASTRO, a group that debuted on February 23, 2016, through Fantagio Entertainment. The idol was born on March 30th.
NCT’s Jaehyun
Born on February 14th, Jaehyun NCT’s is the oldest of the 97 line. The Korean idol debuted with NCT 127 on July 7, 2016, under SM Entertainment.
Bangchan by Stray Kids
Leader of Stray Kids, Christopher Bangpopularly known as Bangchan, his birthday is October 3rd. An interesting fact is that the idol, who debuted on March 25, 2018 after 7 years as a trainee at JYP Entertainment, was born in South Korea, but moved to Sydney, Australia, at a young age.
GOT7’s Yugyeom
The position of youngest member of 97 line is up to Yugyeom, by GOT7. The idol, who debuted GOT7 on January 16, 2014, under JYP Entertainment, was born on November 17, 1997.
Source: Recreio
