Carmen (카르멘) is an Indonesian singer and a member of the K-pop girl group Hearts2Hearts under SM Entertainment. Born as Nyoman Ayu Carmenita on March 28, 2006, in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, she gained attention as the first Indonesian idol to debut under SM Entertainment. Carmen officially debuted with Hearts2Hearts on February 24, 2025, with the group’s debut single album The Chase. She is known for her bright personality, strong vocals, and positive energy.
Carmen Profile
| Full Name: | Nyoman Ayu Carmenita |
| Birthday: | March 28, 2006 |
| Birthplace: | Denpasar, Bali Indonesia |
| Age: | 20 years old |
| Height: | 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) |
| Weight: | 50 kg (110 lbs) |
| Zodiac Sign: | Aries |
| Blood Type: | O |
| MBTI: | ESFP |
| Education: | SMA Kristen Harapan |
| Position: | Main Vocalist |
Carmen Facts
- Carmen was born in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.
- Her full name is Nyoman Ayu Carmenita.
- She is the first Indonesian artist to debut under SM Entertainment.
- She debuted as a member of Hearts2Hearts on February 24, 2025.
- Her mother, Ayu Handayani, is a professional singer.
- Carmen has an older sister, an older brother, and a younger brother.
- Her family owns a restaurant and an arts studio in Bali.
- She trained under SM Entertainment for about two years before debuting.
- She successfully passed her SM Entertainment audition through an online Zoom audition.
- Before passing the audition, she reportedly sang around 100 songs during the selection process.
- Carmen initially kept her audition a secret because her parents were unsure about her becoming a singer.
- She can speak Indonesian, Korean, and English.
- She can play the piano, guitar, drums, and violin.
- She became interested in K-pop after watching Girls’ Generation’s “The Boys” music video.
- Her role model is legendary SM artist BoA.
- She won first place in women’s high jump at Bali’s Student Sports Week in 2018.
- Her special talent is performing magic finger tricks.
- She enjoys cooking and baking in her free time.
- She wears glasses.
- Her favorite color is pink.
- Her favorite snack is bread.
- She loves Korean foods such as tteokbokki and samgyeopsal.
- Her favorite Indonesian food is Nasi Padang.
- Her favorite animal is a cat.
- She owns a pet cat named Luna.
- Her favorite Sanrio character is Cinnamoroll.
- Her favorite Red Velvet song is “Feel My Rhythm.”
- Her favorite SM Entertainment song is “Hope” by H.O.T.
- The first album she bought with her own money was Justin Bieber’s “Believe.”
- She loves eating ice cream and often keeps plenty in the dorm freezer.
- She likes sunny weather and introduced herself as the group’s “Sunshine.”
- She is known for her cheerful and positive personality.
- She is afraid of large dogs.
- Her representative emoji is 🌴 (Palm Tree) because she wants to become strong and dependable like a palm tree.
- If she had not become an idol, she said she would have studied to become a doctor.
- Fans often describe her as a source of bright energy and humor within the group.
- Her nicknames include Bali Girl, Lemen, Lemenka, Kappeumi, and Happy Virus.
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Carmen has quickly become one of the most recognizable rookie idols in K-pop. As the first Indonesian artist to debut under SM Entertainment, she has inspired many fans with her talent, determination, multilingual abilities, and positive personality. Her journey from Bali to becoming a member of Hearts2Hearts shows that hard work and perseverance can turn dreams into reality.