These Are All 14 Former “Under Nineteen” Contestants That Have Debuted In A K-Pop Boy Group
The survival show Under Nineteen aired from November 2018 until February 2019, and included 57 total contestants. The top 9 finalists went on to debut in temporary group 1the9, which has since disbanded. However, both the finalists as well as some of the other contestants have since gone on to debut in other K-Pop boy groups! Here are all 14 who are currently active in one.
1. Jeon Doyum (JUST B)
Jeon Doyum, who goes by DY, placed 1st while on Under Nineteen, and is now the main dancer, main rapper, and sub-vocalist of JUST B!
2. Kim Taewoo (BLANK2Y)
Kim Taewoo, who goes by Louis, placed 3rd while on Under Nineteen, and is now a member of of BLANK2Y!
3. Shin Yechan (OMEGA X)
Shin Yechan, who goes by Yechan, placed 4th while on Under Nineteen, and is now the maknae of OMEGA X!
4. Yoo Yongha (WEi)
Yoo Yongha, who goes by Yongha, placed 6th while on Under Nineteen, and is now the lead rapper and sub-vocalist of WEi!
5. Park Sungwon (Ciipher)
Park Sungwon, who goes by Won, placed 7th while on Under Nineteen, and is now the rapper and maknae of Ciipher!
6. Kim Junseo (WEi)
Kim Junseo, who goes by Junseo, placed 9th while on Under Nineteen, and is now the lead dancer, sub-vocalist, and maknae of WEi!
7. Lee Sangmin (MIRAE)
Lee Sangmin, who goes by Khael, placed 13th while on Under Nineteen, and is now the main rapper, sub-vocalist, lead dancer, producer, and visual of MIRAE!
8. Song Byeonghee (JUST B)
Song Byeonghee, who goes by Bain, placed 14th while on Under Nineteen, and is now the main vocalist and lead dancer of JUST B!
9. Park Siyoung (MIRAE)
Park Siyoung, who goes by Siyoung, placed 19th while on Under Nineteen, and is now the main dancer, sub-rapper, and sub-vocalist of MIRAE!
10. Bang Junhyuk (MCND)
Bang Junhyuk, who goes by Win, placed 24th while on Under Nineteen, and is now the sub-rapper, center, and maknae of MCND!
11. Kim Jungwoo (NINE.i)
Kim Jungwoo, who goes by Vahn, placed 26th while on Under Nineteen, and is now the producer, vocalist, and rapper of NINE.i!
12. Song Jaewon (TEMPEST)
Song Jaewon, who goes by Hwarang, placed 32nd while on Under Nineteen, and is now the main rapper, main dancer, and composer of TEMPEST!
13. Nam Dohyun (BAE173)
Nam Dohyun, who goes by Dohyon, placed 42nd while on Under Nineteen, and is now the main rapper and maknae of BAE173!
14. Choi Yonghun (WOW)
Choi Yonghun, who goes by Yonghun, placed 57th while on Under Nineteen, and is now the main rapper and maknae of WOW!