Bae Joo-hyun, known professionally as Irene, is a South Korean singer, rapper and actress. She is the leader of the South Korean girl group Red Velvet and a member of its sub-unit Red Velvet - Irene & Seulgi.

Does Wendy speak Spanish?

Blackpink's Jennie speaks French while Red Velvet's Wendy speaks Spanish and even received an award from Barack Obama for her top notch grades – meet the K-pop stars getting ahead with their language skills.

Why is Irene called Irene?

– Her stage name, Irene, comes from Greek mythology, meaning “goddess of peace.”