10 Facts About Bada Lee: Get to Know Everyone’s Girl Crush Dancer
Bading na ba ang lahat kay Bada Lee? (Is everyone gay for Bada Lee?) Bada Lee is a well-known choreographer and dancer in the K-pop industry. Get to know Bada Lee, the talented choreographer and dancer, with these 10 awesome facts!
1. She formed the group “BEBE” and won “Street Woman Fighter 2”
Bebe is a South Korean all-girl dance crew formed in 2022. The group consisted of Bada, Tatter, Lusher, Minah, Kyma, Cheche and Sowon.
Bebe won Street Woman Fighter 2, beating out other talented crews like Jam Republic, 1Million, Mannequeen, Dip N Dap, Wolf’lo, LadyBounce, and Tsubakill.
2. Bada choreographed lots of popular K-pop songs
True blue K-pop fans will probably know the iconic dance of “Next Level” by Aespa. Adding to the list is EXO Kai’s “Rover”, NCT U’s “90’s love”, WayV’s “Action Figure“, and, of course, the legendary “Smoke” by Dynamic Duo.
3. Bada’s name means “ocean” or “sea” in Korean.
As beautiful as her name 바다, this explains why she has a crescent wave tattoo on her arm. In fact, she also loves to swim and often visits beaches.
4. Her zodiac sign is Virgo
Bada Lee was born on September 22, 1995, and is a Virgo. That’s why she is known as a perfectionist and a reliable leader. Her colleagues and Bebe co-members also find her gentle and nurturing.
5. Her MBTI is ENFP / INFP alternating
In a YouTube show with Rain, Bada revealed that her MBTI alternates between ENFP and INFP, with a 49:51 ratio.
She is dominant as an ENFP, feeling comfortable with friends around her. Bada tends to be loud and hyper when she is with her circle. Sometimes, she enjoys being an INFP homebody, watching Netflix and chilling, or taking a relaxing walk along the Han River.
6. Her height is 5’9″
Bada stands tall at 176cm height. When she was little, she recalled hating being tall and being often scolded for looking stiff.
After some time, she found her comfort zone and embraced her height as her asset.
As the tallest among the SWF 2 contestants, it was evident that she used her height to her advantage in most battles by intimidating her opponents – which worked quite well, given the good results.
7. She is affiliated with major dance companies
Bada regularly holds dance classes through Just Jerk Academy and URBANPLAY Dance Academy.
A fun fact: Bada is also under JAM republic the agency, together with Kirsten Dodgen. However, the agency clarified in a post that they only handle Bada’s international gigs.
8. Bada’s goal is to hold her own dance concert
Bada wants to fulfill her dream of having her own dance concert. Winning SWF 2 has only made her passion burn even stronger. This has been on her bucket list ever since and she hopes to fulfill it in the near future.
9. Bada is friends with top Kpop stars
Her friendship with K-pop idols has developed over time. Bada is close with EXO’s Kai and NCT’s Taeyong.
Recently, during a radio interview, the SWF 2 winner revealed that BTS’ V made the first move and they instantly clicked. Together with fellow hip hop dancer GOF, the three of them formed 95z, where they can dance together without any stress. The group is named after the year they were all born, 1995.
Taehyung contacted me first and said he would like us to dance together. We got along really quick and had so much fun while dancing.
– Bada Lee
10. She was supposed to join Street Woman Fighter Season 1
Bada also received an offer to join SWF 1 but had to turn down the invitation due to her busy schedule. She mentioned that around SWF 1, she had to work on multiple choreographies with Kai and Aespa back then.
In a show, she narrates that when SWF 2 reached out to her again this time, she knew she had to take the chance. This became her biggest decision to date, stating that Street Woman Fighter 2 was a turning point in her dancing career.
True enough, she learned so much while doing the show, and Bada was given multiple chances to work with different people.
We stan a tall, energetic, and sweet Queen! Send your love to Bada Lee, and let’s hope her dream dance concert will come true!
