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title: "Vernon (버논) of SEVENTEEN"
url: https://coolkpop.com/idols/seventeen-vernon
as_of: 2026-10-30
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# Vernon (버논) of SEVENTEEN

New York-born, Seoul-raised genre-fluid songwriter ("Black Eye"); began mandatory alternative service on 2026-08-20.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Group | [SEVENTEEN](https://coolkpop.com/artists/seventeen) |
| Agency | PLEDIS Entertainment |
| Birth name | Hansol Vernon Chwe |
| Born | 1998-02-18 |
| Nationality | South Korean-American |
| Positions | Rapper (Hip-Hop Team), Lyricist |
| Height | — |
| Activity status | military |