Though all idols look charismatic and powerful on stage, some female idols are actually petite and tiny. However, that does not take away from their amazing stage presence. Here are seven girl group idols that command the stage while under 159cm tall.
1. Girls' Generation Hyoyeon
Girls' Generation's dancing machine Hyoyeon's height on her profile claims she's 161.4cm tall, but many believe she is actually 158cm!
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Despite her petite height, Hyoyeon is hailed as the "Queen of Dance" in K-pop. She is an expert in hip-hop, jazz, ballet, belly dancing, locking, and popping. With her diverse skills, it is no wonder her presence on stage is larger than life!
2. Red Velvet Irene
Did you know that Irene, who is hailed as the epitome of the Korean beauty standard among females, is only 158cm tall?
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The idol looks taller than she is due to her stunning proportions. Her proportions make her legs look long, thus making her appear taller while on stage or in photos. Her aura cannot be hidden despite how petite she is!
3. Yabuki Nako (formerly of IZ*ONE)
Yabuki Nako was known as the smallest female idol during her time with IZ*ONE. She shocked the industry with her small height of 150cm!
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Though small, the idol has a mighty voice. During her time on "Produce 48," she shocked everyone by pulling off GFRIEND's high note in "Love Whisper." She also showed off her dance skills on the show and with IZ*ONE.
4. LOONA Yeojin
While Nako was known as the smallest female idol at the time, Yeojin broke that record and claimed that title. The LOONA member stands 149cm tall!
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As the group's maknae, it seems natural that Yeojin is the shortest member. After all, it suits her adorable visuals and personality. However, she has proven to be a charismatic vocalist and rapper. Therefore, she is an essential member of LOONA!
5. Red Velvet Yeri
The second Red Velvet member on this list is Yeri! Her approximate actual height is 158cm tall.
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Despite her petite height, Yeri's radiant energy commands the frame. With her "happy vitamin" personality, Yeri can attract attention wherever she goes with just a smile!
6. (G)I-DLE Soyeon
(G)I-DLE's might and dependable leader Soyeon is also their shortest member, standing at 157cm tall.
Though short, Soyeon is known to be strict and stern when directing and producing music. She spits rap like venom and always leaves the audience shook with her commanding energy!
7. WJSN Luda
WJSN's "Tiny Cutie" Luda is only 156.7cm. Among the thirteen members of WJSN, Luda is the shortest!
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Though the shortest, she is mighty. The members and fans often called Luda "Lu Captain" due to her strong personality. Additionally, despite being the shortest, Luda considers herself the sexiest group member!
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Written by Alexa Lewis
