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Ryo
Hirose Ryo (廣瀬遼 / 히로세료), born August 4, 2007 in Kyoto, Japan, is a sub-vocalist and the second youngest member of NCT WISH (엔시티 위시), SM Entertainment's Japanese-majority NCT sub-unit. Ryo was scouted by SM in 2022 while attending an NCT 127 concert, drawn to the industry through his admiration for NCT members Doyoung and Haechan. He trained for approximately one year before competing on NCT Universe: LASTART, where his energy and youth helped him secure a spot in the final lineup alongside five other members. NCT WISH debuted on February 28, 2024. Their debut full-length album "Ode To Love" drops April 20, 2026.
1 articles4 creditsDebut: February 28, 2024Japanese
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2026
Ode To LoveAlbum
2025
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2024
WishfulAlbum
2024
WishSingle
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Who is Ryo from NCT WISH?
Ryo, full name Hirose Ryo (廣瀬遼), born August 4, 2007 in Kyoto, Japan, is a sub-vocalist of NCT WISH and the group's second youngest member. He was scouted by SM Entertainment in 2022 while attending an NCT 127 concert and trained for approximately one year before competing on NCT Universe: LASTART.
How old is Ryo from NCT WISH?
Ryo was born on August 4, 2007, making him 18 years old as of 2026. He is the second youngest member of NCT WISH, just three months older than maknae Sakuya. Both Ryo and Sakuya were born in 2007, making them the two youngest members in SM Entertainment's final NCT sub-unit.
Is Ryo from Kyoto?
Yes, Ryo is from Kyoto, Japan. His full name is Hirose Ryo (廣瀬遼) and he was born on August 4, 2007. He became interested in becoming an idol after watching NCT members Doyoung and Haechan perform, and was scouted by SM Entertainment in 2022 at an NCT 127 concert.
How was Ryo selected for NCT WISH?
Ryo was scouted by SM Entertainment in 2022 while attending an NCT 127 concert. He trained with the label for approximately one year before competing on the survival show NCT Universe: LASTART, where he was selected as one of the six members to debut in NCT WISH on February 28, 2024.
What are Ryo's hobbies?
Ryo's hobbies include watching movies, drawing, and listening to music. He has named NCT's Doyoung and Haechan as his role models and the reason he dreamed of becoming an idol. Outside of music, Ryo has said that if he had not pursued a career as a singer, he would have wanted to become an astronaut.
