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- Birth name
- Choi Chan Hee
- Birthday
- April 26, 1998
- Place of birth
- Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
- Height
- 178 cm
- Age
- 28
- Zodiac
- Taurus
- Nationality
- South Korean
- MBTI
- INFP-T
- Blood type
- B
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Short bio
Discover New's profile, age, birthday, height, blood type, MBTI, nationality, career journey, and fun facts. Learn more about THE BOYZ's main vocalist, dorm chef, childhood dream, and the unique personality fans love.
Background
New, born Choi Chan Hee on April 26, 1998, grew up in Jeonju, South Korea, where his family home remains today. Before pursuing life as an idol, he worked numerous part-time jobs to earn money, taking positions at restaurants and other workplaces. By his own admission, he worked so many different jobs before becoming a trainee that he's lost count.
After joining Cre.ker Entertainment, New debuted with THE BOYZ in 2017 as one of the group's main vocalists. Over the years, he's become known for his powerful vocals, quick wit, and unmistakable personality. While fans first noticed his singing ability, they've also come to appreciate his honesty, humor, and the countless memorable stories he's shared about life behind the scenes with the members.
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FAQ
- How tall is New?
- New is 178 cm tall.
- How old is New?
- New is 28 years old.
- Where is New from?
- New is from South Korean.
- What is New's MBTI?
- New's MBTI type is INFP-T.
- What is New's position?
- New's position is Main Vocalist.
- What is New's real name?
- New's birth name is Choi Chan Hee.
Fun facts
- New's real name is Choi Chan Hee, and he was born on April 26, 1998, in Jeonju, South Korea. Even after becoming an idol, his family home has remained in Jeonju, keeping him closely connected to his hometown. Source: THE BOYZ Wiki (Fandom), NamuWiki
- Before becoming a trainee, New worked an impressive number of part-time jobs. From grilling restaurants to fish restaurants and many others, he's joked that he worked so many different jobs that he can no longer remember them all. Source: kpopping
- As a child, New had one of the most unexpected career dreams in K-pop—he wanted to become a vampire. It's a fun fact he's shared with fans that perfectly matches his quirky sense of humor. Source: kpopping
- Within THE BOYZ's dorm, New has earned the role of unofficial chef. He's known for cooking meals for the members, making him one of the people everyone depends on behind the scenes. Source: Wattpad (THE BOYZ profile)
- New has a talent for doing math calculations in his head, a skill that occasionally surprises both fans and his fellow members. Source: Wattpad (THE BOYZ profile)
- He has a small cross tattoo on his left pinky, one of the few visible tattoos among THE BOYZ members. Source: Wattpad (THE BOYZ profile)
- New has an unusually generous definition of the perfect bowl of cereal. He pours so much milk that fellow member Q often gets blamed whenever the dorm mysteriously runs out, creating one of the group's funniest recurring inside jokes. Source: THE BOYZ Wiki (Fandom)
- Unsurprisingly for one of THE BOYZ's strongest singers, New has said that music was always his favorite subject in school. Source: kpopping
- According to New, life in THE BOYZ's dorm doesn't always end after practice. He has shared that the members often stay awake until around 4 a.m. simply talking, playing games, and spending time together. Source: kpopping
- Every THE BOYZ member has a representative color, and New's is perhaps the most unique of all: Transparent. Source: KProfiles
- In 2026, New became the only member of THE BOYZ who did not join the group's legal action to terminate their contracts with ONE HUNDRED. While the rest of the members sought to leave the agency, New remained under his existing contract. Source: NamuWiki
- New's MBTI personality type is INFP-T, placing him alongside Jacob, Younghoon, and Kevin as one of four members who share the same personality type. Source: Hallyu Idol
- Fans often appreciate the contrast between New's powerful vocals and his wonderfully unpredictable personality. Whether he's talking about becoming a vampire as a kid or accidentally creating new dorm legends, he always seems to leave people laughing. Source: kpopping, THE BOYZ Wiki (Fandom)
- Although he's known for his humor, New is also one of the members who quietly takes care of everyone. His willingness to cook for the group has made him one of the dorm's most dependable roommates. Source: Wattpad (THE BOYZ profile)
- Between his exceptional vocals, sharp wit, and countless memorable stories, New has established himself as one of THE BOYZ's most entertaining and beloved personalities. Source: KProfiles, kpopping
Why Fans Love New
New has a personality that's impossible to mistake for anyone else's. He's witty, outspoken, and often unintentionally hilarious, whether he's talking about his unusual childhood dreams or casually revealing what life in the dorm is really like. His dry sense of humor and willingness to be completely himself have made him one of THE BOYZ's funniest members.
Beyond the laughs, fans also admire how dependable he is. As the group's unofficial dorm chef, New often cooks for the members, quietly taking care of everyone behind the scenes. Combined with his outstanding vocals and caring nature, it's easy to understand why he's become one of THE BOYZ's most beloved members.
