Haerin

Kang Hae-rin (; born May 15, 2006), known mononymously as Haerin, is a South Korean singer. She is best known as a member of the South Korean girl group NewJeans, which debuted on July 22, 2022, under the record label ADOR.

==Early life and education== Kang Hae-rin was born on May 15, 2006, in Seoul, South Korea. Her family consists of her parents and a younger sister, born three years apart. She initially attended before transferring to . She attended Pyeongchon Middle School before dropping out, although she later passed the middle school and high school qualification exams to obtain a GED equivalent certificate. She was a trainee at another agency before officially joining Source Music in early 2020.