After an intense journey on Mnet’s Boys II Planet, the global Star Creators have spoken! Millions of votes poured in from over 220 countries, and the final eight trainees have officially debuted as ALPHA DRIVE ONE (affectionately known as AD1 or ALD1).
Managed by WAKEONE, this multinational project group is already making waves following their highly anticipated January 12, 2026 debut with the mini-album EUPHORIA. Their name stands for their core identity: ALPHA (striving to be the best), DRIVE (their relentless passion), and ONE (their unity as a team).
Whether you’re a dedicated ALLYZ (their official fandom name) or a new fan trying to learn their names, here is your complete guide to the eight members of ALPHA DRIVE ONE, in order of their final ranking!
1. Lee Sangwon (Rank 1)
- Agency: Independent / Former Trainee A
- The Lowdown: Snagging the coveted center position, Sangwon dominated the competition. As a former Trainee A member (who also promoted as a soloist and in the duo Leo & Sangwon), he brought a massive level of polish and star power to the show. He’s the ultimate all-rounder and the undisputed P01.
2. Zhou Anxin (Rank 2)
- Agency: Chromosome Seeds
- The Lowdown: Anxin proved to be an absolute powerhouse on stage. A former MAKE MATE 1 contestant, his undeniable stage presence and captivating visuals made him an instant fan favorite, safely securing him the runner-up spot.
3. He Xinlong (Rank 3)
- Agency: JYP Entertainment / Tencent Music Entertainment
- The Lowdown: Xinlong was a massive force on Boys II Planet, backed by an incredibly strong 1-pick fanbase. Already known as a member of BOY STORY, his elite dancing skills and positive edits skyrocketed his fancam views, proving he was always destined for the final lineup.
4. Kim Geonwoo (Rank 4)
- Agency: Independent
- The Lowdown: Geonwoo won hearts with his steady growth and undeniable talent. Consistently delivering high-quality performances, he proved that hard work and charm pay off, locking in a very comfortable 4th place finish.
5. Arno / Zhang Jiahao (Rank 5)
- Agency: Chromosome Seeds
- The Lowdown: Known as Zhang Jiahao during the show, Arno (who officially changed his stage name pre-debut) is another standout from Chromosome Seeds. Like Anxin, he previously competed on MAKE MATE 1. His striking visuals and natural charisma made him a lock for the debut group.
6. Lee Leo (Rank 6)
- Agency: Independent / Former Trainee A
- The Lowdown: The official leader of AD1! Leo is a familiar face to many as a former Trainee A member and a former RAP:PUBLIC contestant. With his extensive background and natural leadership qualities, he was chosen by his members to guide this powerhouse group through their journey.
7. Chung Sanghyeon (Rank 7)
- Agency: Independent
- The Lowdown: Sanghyeon proved to be a quiet but lethal competitor. He consistently delivered flawless stages, eventually winning over a massive chunk of the global voters. He’s the perfect addition to round out the group’s vocal and performance lines.
8. Kim Junseo (Rank 8)
- Agency: OUI Entertainment
- The Lowdown: Securing the dramatic final debut spot, Junseo is a seasoned idol. As a current member of WEi and a former member of 1THE9 (from the survival show Under Nineteen), he showed that his experience, talent, and connection with fans are as strong as ever.