Stage Name: Liz
Birth Name: Kim Jiwon
Korean Name (한글): 김지원
Birthday / Age: November 21, 2004
Nationality: Korean
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Group / Solo: IVE
Company: Starship Entertainment
Position: Main Vocalist
Debut Date: December 1, 2021 (IVE – “ELEVEN”)
MBTI: INFP
Social Media Presence
Personal Details
Nickname: Cheese Cat, Lizzy, Tomato, Chestnut, Baby Tangerine
Hometown: Jeju-do, South Korea
Hobbies: Listening to music, watching movies, eating
Favorite Food: Snacks, sweets
Favorite Music: Ballads, pop
Favorite Color: Purple
Role Model: Taeyeon
Physical Profile
| ATTRIBUTE | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Height | 170 cm (5’7″) |
| Weight | ~50 kg |
| Blood Type | B |
| Shoe Size | 250 mm |
Beauty Breakdown (Fan-Observed)
Face shape: Round with soft features
Eye type: Large, gentle eyes
Distinct features: Doll-like visuals, soft aura
Body proportions: Tall with balanced proportions
Career Journey
Pre-Debut
● Passed Starship audition and became trainee
● Trained for around two years
● Known for strong vocal tone early
● Introduced as IVE member in 2021
Debut & Growth
● Debuted with IVE in 2021
● Gained attention for stable live vocals
● Recognized for unique vocal color
● Continued growth as main vocalist
On-Camera Personality
● Soft and gentle personality
● Calm and slightly shy demeanor
● Warm and caring toward members
● Shows playful side over time
Fashion, Style & Aura
Airport fashion: Simple, cozy, feminine
Stage style: Elegant and soft
Signature items: Light-toned outfits, soft styling
Brand associations: No major individual endorsements yet
Fitness, Diet & Health
● Maintains balanced idol routine
● Focus on vocal health
● Moderate physical activity
● Stable daily habits
Popularity Insights
● Known for strong vocal ability
● Loved for soft visuals and charm
● Gained attention for vocal performances
● Popular among domestic fans
Viral Moments & Fan Favorites
● Live vocal clips and high notes
● Emotional stage performances
● Cute and shy variety moments
● Fan interactions and reactions
Controversies & Clarifications
● Faced temporary criticism over appearance changes
● Clarified naturally over time
● Maintains positive public image
FAQs Fans Ask
What is Liz’s real name? → Kim Jiwon
What is Liz’s position in IVE? → Main Vocalist
Where is Liz from? → Jeju-do
What is Liz known for? → Vocal tone
Fun Facts You Didn’t Know
● She avoids potatoes due to a childhood incident
● Known for a deep, single left-cheek dimple.
● Inspired by Elizabeth Bennet from Pride and Prejudice
● Her family owns two cats, Milk and Kumi