1-8 / Twice - Momo

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This page is the stuff about the dancing machine Momo.

MOMO BASIC THINGS (8.1)

Stage Name: Momo

Birth Name: Hirai Momo (平井 もも)

Nationality: Japanese

Birthday: November 9, 1996

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Official height: 167 cm (5'6″) / Appox. Real Height: 164 cm (5'4″)*

Weight: 48 kg (106 lbs)

Blood Type: A

MOMO FACTS (8.2)

- She was born in Kyōtanabe, Kyoto, Japan.

- She has an older sister, named Hana. (2 years older than Momo)

- She was scouted by JYP Entertainment after they saw a dance video of her and her older sister.

- She passed the audition on April 13, 2012. She sister didn't make it though.

- Momo was eliminated in ep 6 of SIXTEEN, but J.Y.Park decided to add her as a member of Twice, because of her dancing skills.

- Momo means Peach in Japanese.

- Her representative color is Pink.

- Momo has the most confidence in dancing to urban. She also likes dancing to hip hop.

- She stared taking dancing lessons when she was 3 years old because she wanted to follow her older sister.

- She is a big food lover. She especially likes jokbal (a Korean dish consisting of pig's trotters cooked with soy sauce and spices).

- Besides being called "dancing machine" she's also called "eating machine". XD

- Momo doesn't like cucumbers, watermelon, or melons.

- Momo doesn't like drinking milk.

- When Momo can't sleep, she watches dramas.

- She likes dolls/stuffed-toys.

- Momo likes the color pink.

- Momo has 3 dogs (female dogs), named Petco, Pudding, and Lucky (she is allergic to dogs though).

- Momo and GOT7's BamBam both have moms who are big fans of Rain.

- She's allergic to salmon.

- Momo is scared of heights.

- In the winter time, Momo recommends going to Arima Onsen (hot springs) in Japan.

- She appeared in GOT7's "Stop Stop It" MV, Junho's "Feel" (Japanese) MV, miss A's "Only You" MV, and Wooyoung's "Rose" (Japanese) MV

- Momo appeared in Heechul's and Min Kyung Hoon's "Sweet Dream" MV.

- Momo was a participant in "Hit the Stage".

- She likes being clingy to other members.

- On Hit The Stage, she said she is scared of survival shows ever since she was eliminated from Sixteen.

- Momo's second favorite Korean food is Budae Jjigae (Army stew).

- Since Momo keeps sleeping without drying her hair, Jeongyeon does it for her.

- Momo says her dyed hair fades away fast, but Sana dissed her by saying that Momo doesn't wash often.

- She doesn't like rides like roller coasters.

- She has a habit of opening her mouth at random moments.

- Momo is the member who sleeps the most.

- Momo can sleep everywhere.

- Momo is said to be the cutest member of the group. (Oppa Thinking)

- Momo has a rainbow stuffed toy bear named Bearing which she bought from Singapore. (Twice TV6 Ep 8)

- Momo was good at English until her friend pushed her and her head bumped in the wall when she was young. (Knowing Bros)

- According to Tzuyu, Momo doesn't like drinking water.

- Momo said that she looks like a raccoon and her signature has a raccoon on it. (Knowing Bros)

- In the dorm, Jeongyeon and Momo share a room.

- In January 2020, it was announced that Momo is dating Heechul of Super Junior.

- Momo's ideal type: Someone who eats well (but is not overweight); Someone who loves Jokbal (Pig's feet dish)

MOMOS ICONIC MOMENTS (8.3)

Pink Lamborghini

Imitating JYP

Lipstickeu mamamaa

Getting Eliminated

MOMOS HISTORY (8.4)

Momo had some early exposure to the South Korean music industry, appearing in a music video for Lexy in 2008 and on the talent show Superstar K in 2011. Momo and her sister were originally spotted by JYP Entertainment in an online video in 2012. They were both asked to audition, and only Momo was successful, prompting her to move to South Korea in April 2012. Before joining Twice, Momo danced in a number of music videos as a "K-Pop trainee". In 2015 Momo participated in the South Korean reality television show Sixteen, hosted by JYP Entertainment and co-produced by Mnet. Though she was initially eliminated in the competition, she was brought back at the end of the competition and was allowed to join the newly-formed girl group Twice. In October 2015, Momo officially debuted as a member of Twice with their first extended play, The Story Begins. The lead single "Like Ooh-Ahh" was the first K-pop debut song to reach 100 million views on YouTube.

MOMOS RECOGNITION (8.5)

In Gallup Korea's annual music poll for 2018, Momo was voted the 20th most popular idol in South Korea. She is one of the most popular non-Korean K-pop stars, and her popularity has even been credited with improving relations between South Korea and Japan by the Chosun Ilbo. Known for her physical fitness and body movements, she is nicknamed the "dance machine". In this regard, Momo has been described before as being Twice's best dancer. In 2019 Momo received coverage for trending on Twitter after a video trailer of her was released.

MOMOS PRIVATE LIFE (8.6)

On January 2, 2020, Label SJ and JYP Entertainment confirmed that Momo is currently dating Kim Hee-chul from the group Super Junior.

MOMOS SONGS (8.7)

- Shot thru my Heart (Summer Nights)

- Hot! (Fancy You)

- Love Foolish (Feel Special)

- 21:29 (Feel Special)