While some of the youngest members of a K-Pop group are also the youngest child in their family, there are a couple of them that are actually the oldest, and sometimes their personality betrays it! It’s likely an adjustment to get used to being the youngest in a group of people rather than the oldest, and when the idols are put into maknae roles, the adjustment might be even more challenging. However, these 10 idols who are the oldest sibling in their families have taken becoming the youngest member of their respective K-Pop groups in stride!
1. Jongho (ATEEZ)
Born on October 12, 2000, Jongho is the youngest member of ATEEZ, but the oldest in his family with a younger brother!
2. Dino (SEVENTEEN)
Born on February 11, 1999, Dino is the youngest member of SEVENTEEN, but the oldest in his family with a younger brother!
3. Leeseo (IVE)
Born on February 21, 2007, Leeseo is the youngest member of IVE, but the oldest in her family with a younger sister!
4. Yeonjung (Cosmic Girls/WJSN)
Born on August 3, 1999, Yeonjung is the youngest member of Cosmic Girls, but the oldest in her family with a younger brother!
5. Jiheon (fromis_9)
Born on April 17, 2003, Jiheon is the youngest member of fromis_9, but the oldest in her family with a younger brother!
6. Arin (OH MY GIRL)
Born on June 18, 1999, Arin is the youngest member of OH MY GIRL, but the oldest in her family with a younger brother!
7. Haechan (NCT 127)
Born on June 6, 2000, Haechan is the youngest member of NCT 127, but the oldest in his family with a younger sister and two younger brothers!
8. J (STAYC)
Born on December 9, 2004, J is the youngest member of STAYC, but the oldest in her family with a younger sister!
9. Yeri (Red Velvet)
Born on March 5, 1999, Yeri is the youngest member of Red Velvet, but the oldest in her family with three younger sisters!
10. Hyunsuk (CIX)
Born on September 8, 2001, Hyunsuk is the youngest member of CIX, but the oldest in his family with a younger sister and two younger brothers!