Karina (aespa)
Also known as Yu Ji-Min
- Born
- Apr 11, 2000age 26
- height
- 5'6" (or 167 cm)
- body type
- Slim
- nationality
- South Korean
Career
Active 2020 – present
Biography
About Karina (aespa)
Karina, born Yu Ji-min on April 11, 2000, in Suwon, South Korea, is a singer, rapper, and dancer known for her role as the leader of the K-pop girl group aespa. She debuted with the group in November 2020 under SM Entertainment and quickly rose to prominence. In January 2022, she also became a member of the supergroup Got the Beat. She stands 5'6" with a slim build, black hair, and brown eyes, and her measurements are 34–24–34. Her Instagram following has reached 22.4 million, placing her among the most-followed idols. Off stage, her influence extends into fashion and social media, where she engages with a global fanbase. She is South Korean, and her career continues to evolve across music and digital platforms.
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Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2020-present (started around 20 years old; 6 years active)
- Birthplace
- Suwon, Korea, Republic of
- Ethnicity
- Asian
Body
- Hair Color
- Black
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 99 lbs (or 45 kg)
- Measurements
- 34–24–34 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.71
- Bra/Cup Size
- 32C show conversions - UK: 32C, EU: 70C, AU: 10C, JP: 70C
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 22.4m (as of April 2026)
Frequently asked
What is her role in aespa?
She is the leader of the group, and she also performs as a singer, rapper, and dancer.
How did her career expand beyond aespa?
She debuted as a member of Got the Beat in January 2022, a supergroup that also features other SM artists.
Did you know
- Karina is part of the supergroup Got the Beat, which debuted in 2022.
- Her height and slim build are notable among K-pop idols, and her Instagram following has reached over 22 million.
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