Stage Name: Cassie (카시), Cassiopeia
Korean Name: Kim Yeojin (김여진)
Nickname(s): Cass, C.K, Golden Girl, CEO Cass
Position: Leader, Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer
Nationality: United States of America
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois
Fluent Languages: English, Korean, Chinese
Learning Languages: Japanese, French
- She grew up in Chicago, Illinois before moving to Seoul at 14.
- She did musicals in school which is where she found her passion for singing.
- She posted covers and originals to YouTube and Naver.
- In 2013 she was scouted by various companies and decided to give a smaller company, AngelWing, a chance.
- She trained for 5 years.
- She was the first member of C H A O S, the company building the group around her as C H A O S is their first girl group.
- Fans say she is the next CEO of AW Ent. for the amount of promotions and commercials she does.
- She has an older brother (1993) and an older sister (1995).
- Her brother is an English teacher and her sister is a photographer.
- Her role model is either Ailee or SISTAR’s Hyorin.
- She is the “mom” of the group and also a mediator.
- She’s strict in practice but only because she wants the members to do their best and be proud of themselves.
- She can play piano and the guitar.
- She has a dog named Willow who lives with her parents.
- She has her own room at the dorm that she occasionally shares with their manager.
- Her favorite colors are black and white.