Jeon Somi

**Jeon Somi** is a member of AKB48's Team K.

## Trivia

* Was born in Canada to a Korean mother and a Dutch-Canadian father named Sunhee and Matthew.
* She and her family moved to Korea when she was one year old.
* Has a younger sister named Evelyn.
* Her nickname is “Vitamin”.
* Another nickname of hers is “Maknae on top”.
* Her hobbies are collecting socks, shopping, walking alone, searching for good music, and searching for good restaurants.
* Education: Seoyun Middle School, Hanlim Multi Arts High School.
* Her specialities are taekwondo, caricatures, cooking.
* Can do an impersonation of an eating giraffe.
* Is easily scared when having to go to abandoned/haunted places.
* Has a cat named “Cheese”
* Holds 4th degree black belt in taekwondo.
* One of her childhood dreams was to be a stewardess.
* Said she’s trying a vegan diet for a month.
* Confirmed that she is 172 cm (5’8″) now, but she’s afraid people will think she’s too tall, so her official profile still lists her as 169cm (5’7″).
* Admires/likes EXO (Kai especially), Bigbang and GOT7’s JB.
* Is a model for Reebok and has done a campaign/shoot overseas with other famous celebrities.
* Appeared in GOT7’s “Stop stop It” MV.
* Also appeared in Up10tion’s “White Night” MV.
* Had featured in 2PM‘s Jun K’s “From November to February”.
* Is huge fan of 2NE1, and her role model is Minzy.
* Was a co-host for “Idol Likes Battle” ep. 3.
* She and her younger sister Evelyn both played daughters of the character Mak Soon, the youngest sister of the main lead (Hwang Jung Min).
* Her father had a cameo appearance in “Descendants of the Sun”.
* Nicknamed her fans Som-taengs and Som-mungchis.
* Has a new cat named “Cookie” as of August 24th, 2018. She posted it on her instagram.
* When she was in school, she used to get bullied for being mixed. She said she didn’t have a lot of friends and wanted to get plastic surgery to look more Korean.
* Is one of the ambassadors of Wetskills foundation in Netherlands.
* Was MC along with Up10tion in “The Show”.
* Was the MC for Music Bank in Berlin with Park Bogum, on September 15, 2018.
* Debuted as a solo on June 13, 2019 with the single “Birthday”.

## Team History

AKB48 Kenkyuusei → Team 4 → Team K
Joined AKB48 as a Kenkyuusei on July, 2012
Promoted to Team 4 on August 24, 2013
Transferred to Team K on February 24, 2014 (AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri)
## Singles Participation

### **AKB48 A-Sides**

* Mae Shika Mukanee
* Labrador Retriever (Media Senbatsu)
* Kokoro no Placard
* Kibouteki Refrain (WCenter with Kang Seulgi)
* Green Flash
* Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai (Media Senbatsu)
* Halloween Night
* Kimi wa Melody
* Tsubasa wa Iranai (Media Senbatsu)
* LOVE TRIP / Shiawase wo Wakenasai (Center)
* High Tension
* Negaigoto no Mochigusare (Media Senbatsu)
* ＃SukiNanda
* 11gatsu no Anklet (Media Senbatsu)
* Jabaja (Center)
* Teacher Teacher (Media Senbatsu)
* Sentimental Train (Center)
* NO WAY MAN
* Jiwaru DAYS
* Sustainable
* Shitsuren, Arigatou

### **AKB48 B-Sides**

* Eien Yori Tsuzuku You ni (Eien Pressure)
* Tsuyoi Hana (So long!)
* LOVE Shugyou (Sayonara Crawl)
* Aozora Cafe (Koi Suru Fortune Cookie)
* Kaisoku to Doutai Shiryoku (Heart Ereki)
* Seijun Philosophy (Heart Ereki) (Center)
* Mosh & Dive (Kimi no Hohoemi wo Yume ni Miru)
* Wink wa Sankai (Kimi no Hohoemi wo Yume ni Miru) (Center)
* KONJO (Mae Shika Mukanee) (Center)
* Itoshiki Rival (Labrador Retriever) (WCenter with Hyun Seunghee)
* Dareka ga Nageta Ball (Kokoro no Placard)
* Seikaku ga Warui Onna no Ko (Kokoro no Placard) (Center)
* Ambulance (Kibouteki Refrain)
* Hajimete no Drive (Kibouteki Refrain) (WCenter with Kim Jiho)
* Punkish (Green Flash)
* Mizu no Naka no Dendouritsu (Halloween Night)
* Ippome Ondo (Halloween Night)
* Yankee Machine Gun (Halloween Night) (WCenter with Kim Seolhyun)
* 365nichi no Kamihikouki (Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby)
* Oneesan no Hitorigoto (Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby) (Center)