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Somi Will is a Canadian-Korean singer who first came to the attention after she competed on the survival show ‘Sixteen.’ She is a former member of girl groups I.O.I and Unnies. She is currently signed to The Black Label.
Originally from Ontario, Canada, Ennik Somi Douma, mononymously known as Somi, was born on 09 March 2001 under the star sign Pisces. The 20-year-old singer is Canadian by nationality and is of Canadian, Korean, and Dutch descent. She graduated from Cheongdam Middle School on 3 February 2017 and Hanlim Multi Art School, majoring in Practical Music and Vocal, on 7 February that same year.
Net Worth, Salary, and Income
Somi joined JYP Entertainment in 2014. The following year, she gained national recognition after she participated in the Mnet reality survival program Sixteen and made it to the final round. But she couldn’t secure herself a spot in the label’s girl group ‘Twice.’
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In 2016, Somi finished in the first place while representing JYPE on reality survival program Produce 101. She debuted with the project girl group I.O.I on 4 May 2016, soon after debuting with the EP Chrysalis under YMC Entertainment. The same year, she released the digital single ‘Flower, Wind and You’ and was selected as the new host for SBS MTV’s The Show.
In 2017, Somi joined the cast of KBS2’s Sister’s Slam Dunk 2. Later, she debuted with Unnies, the project girl group created through the show, on 12 May. The group released the lead singles Right? and Lalala Song. The same year, she was also cast in KBS’ program Idol Drama Operation Team.
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Somi kicked off her solo career, releasing her debut single Birthday on 13 June 2019. She was then cast for Law of the Jungle in Chuuk and joined Lose If You’re Envious as an MC. Her reality series I’m Somi was released on The Black label’s YouTube channel on 28 March 2020. She will make her comeback on 22 July 2021 with a new single titled What You Waiting For.
Apart from being a singer and TV personality, Somi is also a model. She has earned hundreds of thousands of dollars from endorsement deals with Coca-Cola Korea, Reebok, Nuovo, Beanpole Sports, and Shiseido Korea, to name a few. As of 2021, she has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Dating, Boyfriend, and Affairs
Somi has admitted to being shy when it comes to dating. Since the soloist has turned 20, she is eager to start dating now. She has even hinted about what type of guy she would love to date with. She prefers to have a boyfriend who’ll just follow her wherever she wants to go somewhere.
As of now, Somi is still single. But it seems she is looking forward to mingling quite soon.
Family, Parents, and Siblings
Somi comes from a family with multi-cultural background. Her mother, Jeon Sun-hee is of Korean descent, while her father, Matthew Douma, is a Dutch Canadian. Her family moved to South Korea when she was only one year old. Because of her mixed heritage, she was often bullied during her childhood days.
Together with her mother and grandmother, Somi appeared on the 187th episode of Hello Counselor in August 2014. She also appeared alongside her father and sister in the 2014 film Ode to My Father.
Body Measurements: Height and Weight
Somi stands tall at the height of 5 feet 5 inches. She has a light-weight, fit body that weighs around 47kg. She has light brown eyes and brown hair.