aespa, SM Entertainment’s futuristic girl group known for hits like “Next Level,” “Savage,” “Drama,” and “Supernova,” has captivated fans worldwide with their stunning visuals and powerful performances. With only four members — Karina, Giselle, Winter, and Ningning — many MYs (aespa fans) are curious about their height differences and how they look together on stage.
Here’s the latest aespa members height comparison (as of 2026), ranked from tallest to shortest, including approximate heights in both cm and feet/inches.
1. Karina (Tallest Member)
- Height: 167–168 cm (approx. 5'6")
- Birthdate: April 11, 2000
- Positions: Leader, Main Dancer, Lead Rapper, Vocalist, Center
Karina (Yoo Ji-min) is clearly the tallest member of aespa. Her elegant proportions and long legs make her stand out as the group’s visual center and leader. Fans often praise how her height complements her powerful stage presence and sharp dance lines.
2. Giselle
- Height: 163–164 cm (approx. 5'4")
- Birthdate: October 30, 2000
- Positions: Main Rapper, Vocalist
Giselle (Uchinaga Aeri) comes in second. Her Japanese-Korean heritage gives her a unique, model-like charm. On stage, she appears close in height to Winter, creating a balanced look in formations.
3. Winter
- Height: 163–165 cm (approx. 5'4")
- Birthdate: January 1, 2001
- Positions: Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Visual
Winter (Kim Min-jeong) is often neck-and-neck with Giselle in height debates among fans. Some sources list her slightly taller, while others note minor variations depending on measurement timing. Her petite yet fierce visuals make her one of aespa’s most beloved members.
4. Ningning (Shortest Member)
- Height: 161 cm (approx. 5'3")
- Birthdate: October 23, 2002
- Positions: Main Vocalist, Maknae
Ningning (Ning Yi-zhuo) is the maknae and the shortest member of aespa. Her adorable charm and powerful vocals more than make up for the height difference. She often rocks high heels or platform shoes in performances to match her unnies.
aespa Height Order Summary (2026)
- Karina — 167–168 cm (5'6")
- Giselle — 163–164 cm (5'4")
- Winter — 163–165 cm (5'4")
- Ningning — 161 cm (5'3")
The height gap between the tallest (Karina) and shortest (Ningning) is only about 6–7 cm, which is relatively close compared to many other K-pop girl groups. This creates a harmonious visual balance in group photos, music videos, and live stages.
Fun Height-Related Facts About aespa
- Karina’s height gives her a natural “model aura” — she often stands out in center positions.
- The close heights of Giselle and Winter lead to friendly fan debates about who is actually taller.
- Ningning’s petite frame makes her look extra cute next to her taller members, especially in “synk” concept photos.
- On stage, aespa frequently uses heels and styling tricks to enhance proportions, making height differences less noticeable.
Despite the small variations, aespa’s members are often praised for their proportional figures and stunning visuals that shine regardless of height.
As aespa continues to dominate the global K-pop scene in 2026 with new releases and world tours, their synchronized performances and group chemistry remain unmatched — height differences or not!
Which aespa member’s height surprises you the most? Who’s your bias, and do you think their height suits their concept perfectly? Share your thoughts in the comments below, MY!
