Group Name Meaning: "The Wonder Gems"—representing five distinct, precious talents coming together to shine.
Official Greeting: "Sparkle like Mani! Sabaidee, we are ALAMANI!"
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Stage Name: Vanny
Birth Name: Sivanh Phomvisay (ສີວັນ ພົມວິໄສ)
Position(s): Leader, Producer, Lead Dancer, FOTG
Birthday: September 12, 2006
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dog
Height: 5'6
Weight: 53 kg
Blood Type: AB
MBTI Type: ISTP
Nationality: Laotian
Vanny Facts:
Birthplace: Vang Vieng, Laos
Family: Parents, Only Child
- She was a trainee for 4 years.
- She likes spending hours in the studio tweaking basslines and urban photography in Vang Vieng.
- Despite being the "cool" leader, she is terrified of butterflies and will run out of a room if one flies in.
- Her inspiration is RM (BTS) and Soyeon (I-DLE).
- Her favorite color is Midnight Black and Red.
Favorite Artists: Tems and Summer Walker
Stage Name: Mina
Birth Name: Mina Sato-Chanthavong (ມີນາ ຊາໂຕ-ຈັນທະວົງ)
Position(s): Lyricist, Lead Vocalist, Rapper
Birthday: May 13, 2005
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rooster
Height: 5'5
Weight: 52.4 kg
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ENTP
Nationality: Laotian-Japanese
Mina Facts:
Birthplace: Yokohama, Japan
Family: Mom, 1 brother
- She was a trainee for 3.5 years.
- She likes writing poetry in Japanese and Laotian, and visiting vintage record stores.
- She talks in her sleep in a mix of Japanese and Laotian, often confusing the other members in the dorm.
- Her inspiration is J-Pop icons like Utada Hikaru.
- Her favorite color is Navy Blue.
Favorite Artists: SZA and Joji
Stage Name: Joy
Birth Name: Phaivanh Soutthichak (ໄພວັນ ສຸດທິຈັກ)
Position(s): Lyricist, Main Vocalist, Dancer, Rapper
Birthday: February 15, 2007
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Pig
Height: 5'7.5
Weight: 58 kg
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: INFJ
Nationality: Laotian
Joy Facts:
Birthplace: Thakhek, Laos
Family: Parents, Only Child
- She was trainee for 5 months.
- She likes baking traditional Laotian desserts and choreographing high-energy routines in her head.
- She can't eat spicy food at all, which is rare for the group, so the members always have to keep a "mild" version of meals for her.
- Her inspiration is Beyoncé and H.E.R
- Her favorite color is Brown, and Warm Gold.
Favorite Artists: Ariana Grande and Gam Wichayanee
Stage Name: Arin
Birth Name: Arindara Phommasane (อรินดารา พรหมเสน)
Position(s): Main Rapper, Producer, Sub-Vocalist, Center
Birthday: October 31, 2007
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Pig
Height: 5'6
Weight: 55 kg
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ESTJ
Nationality: Thai-Laotian
Arin Facts:
Birthplace: Vientiane, Laos
Family: Parents, 3 sisters
- She was a trainee for 1.5 years.
- Arin was recruited through the RM NEXT GEN open calls in Vientiane before transferring to the high-velocity XT-EXTREME system.
- She was a contestant on the survival show "Project New Ace" but got eliminated on Ep. 3.
- She likes customizing her own clothes with patches and practicing her "center" expressions in the mirror.
- She is a "professional" napper and can fall asleep anywhere—on a chair, in a car, or even standing up during a long video shoot.
- Her inspiration is Lisa (BLACKPINK) and CL,
- Her favorite color is Gray and Green.
Favorite Artists: Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion
Stage Name: Tara
Birth Name: Tara Souvannavong (ທາຣາ ສຸວັນນະວົງ)
Position(s): Producer, Lead Vocalist, Lead Rapper, Dancer, Visual
Birthday: June 14, 2009
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox
Height: 5'7
Weight: 57 kg
Blood Type: AB
MBTI Type: INTJ
Nationality: Laotian-American
Tara Facts:
Birthplace: Vientiane, Laos
Family: Parents, 1 sister, 1 brother
- She was a trainee for 4 years.
- She likes digital painting and experimenting with synth sounds.
= She is addicted to iced coffee and refuses to start any recording session until she has a cup, regardless of the time of day.
- Her inspiration is Grimes and FKA Twigs.
- Her favorite colors is Purple and Onyx.
Favorite Artists: Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, and Isabel LaRosa