List of MNL48 members

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MNL48 is a Filipino girl group formed in 2018 as a sister group of the Japanese idol group AKB48. The 1st generation members have been selected through live auditions in a noontime show It's Showtime. On May 2, 2018, they formed the current 3 teams (Team MII, Team NIV, and Team L). As of May 2021, The group consists of 45 members. Among these members are the Kenkyuusei (Japanese : 研究生) or Research Students.

Members leaving the group are considered "graduates" and are sometimes given a special graduation show or graduation concert. There are also cases where a member resigns, is dismissed, or gets terminated.

Jamie Alberto is the current overall captain of MNL48, after replacing Jem Caldejon on April 26, 2025.

Overview

MNL48 consists of 17 official members. On December 15, 2022, during their MNL48 Christmas Concert, they announced the dissolution of teams and instead grouped members by generations. Previously, they were divided into three teams. The teams were:

• Team MII (read as Team M Two) – associated with the color Golden Yellow and is the 2nd Team M in AKB48 Group after NMB48's Team M.
• Team NIV (read as Team N Four) – associated with the color Fruit Salad Green and is the 4th Team N in AKB48 Group after NMB48's Team N, SNH48's Team NII, and NGT48's Team NIII.
• Team L – associated with the color Pale Pink and is the 1st Team L in AKB48 Group's history.

The Tokyo Girls Collection Senbatsu (widely known as Trainees or Kenkyuusei) was established and existed until November 4, 2021.

Current Lineup

General Election Rankings

Rank	Description
1	Center, Kami 7, and Senbatsu
2–7	Kami 7 and Senbatsu
8–16	Senbatsu
17–32	Undergirls
33–48	Next Girls
below 48	Kenkyuusei
nr	Not Ranked
dnp	Did not participate

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Election Rank			Ref.
			1 [a]	2 [2]	3 [b]
Andi	Sandee Sugay Garcia	(2001-11-08) November 8, 2001 (age 23)	59	48	7	[4]
Charm	Charmaine Tosoc	(2001-09-07) September 7, 2001 (age 23)			39	[5]
Chelle	Mechelle Abrio	(2005-01-09) January 9, 2005 (age 20)
CJ	Christine Joyce Dela Cruz	(2001-04-24) April 24, 2001 (age 24)			48	[5]
Cole	Ashley Nicole Tanael Somera	(2003-08-27) August 27, 2003 (age 21)		43	17
Dana	Dana Leanne Evangelista Brual	(1999-09-30) September 30, 1999 (age 25)	25	37	18
Ira	Joey Ira Panganiban	(2005-08-17) August 17, 2005 (age 19)
Jamie (c)	Maria Jamie Beatrice Gallardo Alberto	(2001-11-12) November 12, 2001 (age 23)		6	3
Kath	Kathlene Claire Lumbre Apduhan	(2001-08-07) August 7, 2001 (age 24)			26
Klaire	Klaire Hugh Presno	(2002-01-24) January 24, 2002 (age 23)		41	31
Klaryle	Klaryle Asuncion Mercado	(2002-06-20) June 20, 2002 (age 23)			28
Lara	Lara Mae Agan Layar	(1999-12-20) December 20, 1999 (age 25)	14	22	13	[6]
Line	Caroline Antero	(2004-04-22) April 22, 2004 (age 21)
Rachel	Rachel Frances Song Suazo	(2004-12-22) December 22, 2004 (age 20)			45	[5]
Rhea	Aubrey Lopez	(2002-02-16) February 16, 2002 (age 23)			44	[5]
Rianna	Bhrianna Chriszell Chua	(2004-07-01) July 1, 2004 (age 21)			33
Yana	Leana Mariz Bince	Birth date undisclosed(Western Zodiac: Aries)

Membership Timeline

Former Members

2018 Graduates

A total of 5 official members, all from the 1st Generation. 4 were officially graduated, and 1 resigned.

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Election Rank	Status	Membership history
			1 [a]
Van	Vanessa Laguisma Yap	(1997-07-21) July 21, 1997 (age 28)	30	Resigned on June 8, 2018 [7]	Team MII (May 2, 2018 – June 8, 2018)
Mae	Angelica Mae Barrientos Batocael	(2002-05-22) May 22, 2002 (age 23)	43		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – June 8, 2018)
Trixie	Sharlene Trixie Caceres Tano	(1998-03-18) March 18, 1998 (age 27)	7		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – June 8, 2018)
Zen	Zennae Aballe Inot	(2001-10-12) October 12, 2001 (age 23)	5		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – June 8, 2018)
Nina	Niña Editha Morales Guirnalda	(2002-07-27) July 27, 2002 (age 23)	70	Resigned on July 6, 2018	Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – June 8, 2018) Team MII (June 8, 2018 – July 6, 2018)

2019 Graduates

A total of 13 official members, all from the 1st Generation, left the group in 2019. 8 were outranked in the 2nd General Election, 2 resigned, 2 graduated, and 1 was dismissed.

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Election Rank		Status	Membership history
			1 [a]	2 [2]
Erica	Princess Erica Uyanguren Sanico	(2002-10-19) October 19, 2002 (age 22)	18	nr	Graduated on May 1, 2019 [8]	Team MII (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Necca	Necca Lagumbay Adelan	(2001-12-15) December 15, 2001 (age 23)	42	nr		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Nice	Eunys Mantes Abad	(2002-09-21) September 21, 2002 (age 22)	19	nr		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Cassey	Cassandra Mae Bajolo Pestillos	(2003-01-09) January 9, 2003 (age 22)	66	nr		Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – July 9, 2018) Team MII (July 9, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Sha	Sharei Siao Engbino	(2002-07-22) July 22, 2002 (age 23)	36	nr		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Hazel	Hazel Joy Anub Marzonia	(1999-09-06) September 6, 1999 (age 25)	41	nr		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Madie	Madelaine Oidem Epilogo	(2002-04-16) April 16, 2002 (age 23)	47	nr		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Jewel	Khyan Jewel Cacapit	(2000-07-16) July 16, 2000 (age 25)	40	nr		Team L (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Quincy	Quincy Josiah Binalla Santillan	(2000-02-11) February 11, 2000 (age 25)	16	42	Resigned on May 23, 2019 [9]	Team L (May 2, 2018 – May 23, 2019)
Sayaka	Sayaka Anonuevo Awane	(1999-09-06) September 6, 1999 (age 25)	12	5	Graduated on June 9, 2019 [10]	Team MII (May 2, 2018 – June 9, 2019)
Ash	Ashley Cloud Santos Garcia	(1998-08-31) August 31, 1998 (age 26)	9	8	Graduated on September 15, 2019 [11]	Team L (May 2, 2018 – September 15, 2019)
Essel	Jessel Gregorio Montaos	(2000-12-17) December 17, 2000 (age 24)	31	nr	Resigned on October 7, 2019 [12]	Team MII (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019) Kenkyuusei (May 23, 2019 – October 7, 2019)
Cess	Princess Rabago Labay	(2002-03-30) March 30, 2002 (age 23)	48	17	Terminated on November 5, 2019 [13]	Team MII (May 2, 2018 – November 5, 2019)

2020 Graduates

A total of 5 official members (including 9 graduating members) left the group in 2020. Most of its members applied for the Third General Election, but retired for their application.

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Election Rank			Status	Membership history
			1 [a]	2 [2]	3 [b]
Dani	Daniella Mae Ramos Palmero	(1999-09-20) September 20, 1999 (age 25)	69	36		Dismissed on January 13, 2020 [14]	Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – April 27, 2019) Team NIV (May 2, 2019 – January 13, 2020)
Faith	Faith Shanrae Alvarez Santiago	(1999-12-07) December 7, 1999 (age 25)	13	10		Graduated on January 26, 2020 [15] Currently as a correspondent on Congress TV since 2025. [16]	Team MII (May 2, 2018 – January 26, 2020)
Rans	Francinne Roy Rifol	(2001-10-18) October 18, 2001 (age 23)	65	9	dnp	Graduated on October 30, 2020 [c]	Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – June 8, 2018) Team MII (June 8, 2018 – March 16, 2020) [17]
Rowee	Loulle Angelyn Maagad Villaflores	(2001-05-26) May 26, 2001 (age 24)	52	16	dnp		Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – April 27, 2019) Team NIV (May 2, 2019 – March 16, 2020) [17]
Lei	Lorraine Leigh Lacumba	(1997-08-09) August 9, 1997 (age 28)	39	45	dnp		Team L (May 2, 2018 – March 16, 2020) [17]
Yssa	Chelsey Yssacky Miranda Bautista	(2002-08-30) August 30, 2002 (age 22)		29	dnp		Team L (May 2, 2019 – March 16, 2020) [17]
Joyce	Valerie Joyce Daita	(2002-02-13) February 13, 2002 (age 23)	20	26	dnp		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – May 18, 2020) [18]
Daryll	Daryll Caritativo Matalino	(2000-06-02) June 2, 2000 (age 25)	29	44	dnp		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – June 20, 2020) [19]
Ecka	Ericka Joyce Madriaga Sibug	(2000-05-05) May 5, 2000 (age 25)	44	35	dnp		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – September 30, 2020) [20]
Belle	Aubrey Ysabelle Badong Delos Reyes	(2001-04-17) April 17, 2001 (age 24)	23	24	dnp	Graduated on November 28, 2020 [c] [21]	Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – November 28, 2020)
Sela	Marsela Mari Dela Cruz Guia	(2000-04-28) April 28, 2000 (age 25)	3	2	dnp	Graduated on November 29, 2020 [c] [22]	Team L (May 2, 2018 – November 29, 2020)
Emz	Erica Maria Bacus Macabutas	(2002-03-31) March 31, 2002 (age 23)	49	33	dnp	Terminated on December 31, 2020 [23]	Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – April 27, 2019) Team MII (May 2, 2019 – December 31, 2020)
Shaira	Shaira Asebias Duran	(2001-08-12) August 12, 2001 (age 23)	37	46	dnp		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – December 31, 2020)
Shaina	Shaina Asebias Duran	(2001-08-12) August 12, 2001 (age 23)	33	47	dnp		Team L (May 2, 2018 – December 31, 2020)

2021 Graduates

A total of 14 official members have left the group in 2021

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Election Rank			Status	Membership history
			1 [a]	2 [2]	3 [b]
Aly	Jhona Alyanah Montefalcon Padillo	(2001-01-11) January 11, 2001 (age 24)	26	1	dnp	Graduated on February 6, 2021 [c] [24]	Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – February 6, 2021) 2nd General Election's Center [25]
Ice	Nicelle Joy Coronel Bozon	(2002-10-01) October 1, 2002 (age 22)		38	dnp		Team L (May 2, 2019 – February 6, 2021)
Karla	Ruth Carla Mariano Dela Paz	(2002-11-25) November 25, 2002 (age 22)	67	nr	43	Graduated on February 25, 2021 [c] [26]	Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – May 1, 2019; May 7, 2019 – January 18, 2020; February 13, 2021 – February 25, 2021) Team NIV (January 18, 2020 – February 13, 2021)
Laney	Lorelaine Delos Reyes Sañosa	(2002-11-17) November 17, 2002 (age 22)	68	39	37		Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – April 27, 2019; February 13, 2021 – February 25, 2021) Team MII (May 2, 2019 – February 13, 2021)
Sam	Christina Samantha Cortan Tagana	(2003-10-15) October 15, 2003 (age 21)		nr	42	Graduated on April 20, 2021 [d]	Kenkyuusei (May 7, 2019 – January 26, 2020; February 13, 2021 –April 20, 2021) Team MII (January 26, 2020 – February 13, 2021) [27]
Alice	Alice Margarita Reyes De Leon	(1998-03-29) March 29, 1998 (age 27)	6	7	11	Graduated on May 21, 2021 [28]	Team MII (May 2, 2018 – May 21, 2021)
Trish	Trisha Branggan Labrador	(2001-07-16) July 16, 2001 (age 24)		nr	38		Kenkyuusei (May 7, 2019 – August 4, 2020; February 13, 2021 – May 21, 2021) [d] Team NIV (August 4, 2020 – February 13, 2021) [29]
Brei	Aubrey Salvatierra Binuya	(1999-12-07) December 7, 1999 (age 25)	38	20	21	Graduated on June 29, 2021 [c] [30]	Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – June 29, 2021)
Gabb	Gabrielle Ruedas Skribikin	(2002-08-31) August 31, 2002 (age 22)	10	12	10		Team L (May 2, 2018 – June 29, 2021)
Nile	Anne Nicole Cortado Casitas	(1999-07-08) July 8, 1999 (age 26)		nr	36	Graduated on July 20, 2021 [c] [31]	Kenkyuusei (May 7, 2019 – August 4, 2020) Team NIV (August 4, 2020 – July 20, 2021) [29]
Kyla	Kyla Angelica Marie Tarong De Catalina	(2000-02-18) February 18, 2000 (age 25)	21	14	40	Graduated on August 8, 2021 [d]	Team L (May 2, 2018 – February 13, 2021) Kenkyuusei (February 13, 2021 – August 8, 2021)
Grace	Mary Grace Velasco Buenaventura	(1997-01-13) January 13, 1997 (age 28)	15	15	30	Graduated on September 25, 2021 [32]	Team L (May 2, 2018 – September 25, 2021)
Tin	Christine Ann Coralde Coloso	(2001-12-11) December 11, 2001 (age 23)	4	27	16		Team L (May 2, 2018 – September 25, 2021)
Alyssa	Alyssa Nicole Magsino Garcia	(2000-06-30) June 30, 2000 (age 25)	17	28	20	Graduated on September 26, 2021 [32]	Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – September 26, 2021)
Thea	Althea Degillo Itona	(1998-05-08) May 8, 1998 (age 27)	45	17	15		Team L (May 2, 2018 – September 26, 2021)
Kay	Kaede Rivera Ishiyama	(1999-11-10) November 10, 1999 (age 25)	34	23	32	Graduated on September 27, 2021 [32]	Team L (May 2, 2018 – September 27, 2021)
Jana	Jana Ross Angeles	(2000-01-07) January 7, 2000 (age 25)			29	Graduated on December 15, 2021 [c] [e]	Kenkyuusei (March 15, 2020 – February 13, 2021) Team Unknown (February 13, 2021 – December 15, 2021)

2022 Graduates

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Election Rank			Status	Membership history
			1 [a]	2 [2]	3 [b]
Jan	Cristine Jan Roque Elaurza	(2001-01-05) January 5, 2001 (age 24)	24	11	6	Graduated on June 30, 2022 [c] [33]	Team MII (May 2, 2018 – June 30, 2022) Baby Blue (September 1, 2020 – June 30, 2022) [34]
Jaydee	Jennifer Nandy Garcia Villaruel	(2002-10-10) October 10, 2002 (age 22)	32	40	24	Graduated on July 31, 2022 [c] [35]	Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – July 31, 2022)
Ruth	Ruther Marie Alterado Lingat	(1998-10-10) October 10, 1998 (age 26)	35	21	4	Graduated on October 1, 2022 [c] [36]	Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – October 1, 2022)

2023 Graduates

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Election Rank			Status	Membership history
			1 [a]	2 [2]	3 [b]
Abby	Abelaine Saunar Trinidad	(1997-07-31) July 31, 1997 (age 28)	2	3	1	Graduated on March 31, 2023 [c] [37]	Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – March 31, 2023) 3rd General Election Center [38]
Dian	Dian Marie Rele Mercado	(2002-06-30) June 30, 2002 (age 23)	22	32	19	Graduated on August 31, 2023 [39] [40]	Team L (April 28, 2023 – August 31, 2023)
Gia	Guinevere Pahilanga Muse	(2000-11-13) November 13, 2000 (age 24)	28	nr	22		Team L (April 28, 2023 – May 1, 2019) Kenkyuusei (May 7, 2019 – November 5, 2019) Team MII (November 5, 2019 – May 31, 2023) [41]
Yzabel	Dana Yzabel Divinagracia	(2001-09-02) September 2, 2001 (age 23)		34	9	Graduated on September 17, 2023 [c] [42]	Team MII (May 2, 2019 – September 17, 2023)

2024 Graduates

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Election Rank			Status	Membership history
			1 [a]	2 [2]	3 [b]
Miho	Miho de Jesus Hoshino	(2000-10-15) October 15, 2000 (age 24)		31	25	Graduated on January 10, 2024 [c]	Team NIV (May 2, 2019 – January 10, 2024)
Princess	Princess Rius Briquillo	(1999-06-01) June 1, 1999 (age 26)	46	nr	12	Graduated on January 13, 2024 [c] [43]	Team L (April 28, 2023 – May 1, 2019) Kenkyuusei (May 7, 2019 – June 3, 2019) [44] Team MII (June 3, 2019 – January 13, 2024)
Coleen	Coleen Apura Trinidad	(2002-11-26) November 26, 2002 (age 22)	51	18	14	Graduated on June 8, 2024 [45]	Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – June 8, 2018) Team NIV (May 2, 2019 – February 18, 2024) Baby Blue (September 1, 2020 – February 18, 2024) [34]

2025 Graduates

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Election Rank			Status	Membership history
			1 [a]	2 [2]	3 [b]
Sheki	Shekinah Igarta Arzaga	(2001-07-20) July 20, 2001 (age 24)	1	4	2	Graduated on April 26, 2025	Team MII (May 2, 2018 – February 18, 2025)
Amy	Amanda Manabat Isidto	(2002-12-18) December 18, 2002 (age 22)		25	27		Team L (May 2, 2019 – February 18, 2025) Baby Blue (September 1, 2020 – April 26, 2025) [34]
Ella	Ella Mae Rada Amat	(2000-10-30) October 30, 2000 (age 24)	8	nr	5		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019) Team L (May 23, 2019 – February 18, 2025) [46]
Frances	Francese Therese Andale Pinlac	(2003-12-31) December 31, 2003 (age 21)		nr	23		Team L (September 6, 2019 – February 18, 2025) Baby Blue (June 30, 2022 – April 26, 2025) [47]
Jem	Jemimah Sapuriada Caldejon	(1999-06-19) June 19, 1999 (age 26)	11	13	8		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – April 26, 2025)
Jie	Mheijie Calis	(2001-07-16) July 16, 2001 (age 24)			46		(May 1, 2021 – April 26, 2025) [48]
Lyza	Allyza Mae Roxas	(2000-06-26) June 26, 2000 (age 25)			35		(May 1, 2021 – April 26, 2025)
Mari	Mariz Mapesos Iyog	(2002-10-14) October 14, 2002 (age 22)	27	30	34		Team L (May 2, 2018 –July 20, 2021) (August 26, 2022 – April 26, 2025) [c] [31]

Former Understudies

Former Kenkyuusei or Trainees who never been promoted. 15 from 1st Generation (12 of them resigned in 2018 and 3 in 2019) and 1 from 2nd Generation.

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Election Rank			Notes
			1 [a]	2 [2]	3 [b]
Celine	Celinedion Dionisio	(1999-01-13) January 13, 1999 (age 26)	56			Resigned on April 30, 2018
Reiko	Kleif Guillian Almeda	(2000-10-27) October 27, 2000 (age 24)	57
Reina	Kyle Gullian Almeda	(2000-10-27) October 27, 2000 (age 24)	58
Nix	Nica Mae Onde Fortuno	(2002-01-02) January 2, 2002 (age 23)	61
Ann	Sherry Ann Bueza Rebadulla	(2001-06-18) June 18, 2001 (age 24)	54
Kana	Karina Dannah Delos Santos Vital	(2002-05-14) May 14, 2002 (age 23)	55			Resigned on May 2, 2018
Arol	Carol Semillia Reyes	(2000-08-24) August 24, 2000 (age 24)	50
Ikee	Micaella Joy Salas Yabut	(2000-04-13) April 13, 2000 (age 25)	64			Resigned on May 16, 2018
Vern	Vemberneth Daray Villanueva	(2002-06-16) June 16, 2002 (age 23)	63			Resigned on July 2, 2018
Niah	Sheccaniah Faith Saludares Baler	(2000-05-03) May 3, 2000 (age 25)	53			Resigned on November 7, 2018
Eda	Edralyn Lozada Tocop	(1997-04-10) April 10, 1997 (age 28)	71			Resigned on December 12, 2018
Vira	Edelvira Jallorina Bandong	(2000-11-25) November 25, 2000 (age 24)	60	nr		Graduated on May 1, 2019
Yna	Polaris Yna Casipong Salazar	(2002-02-14) February 14, 2002 (age 23)	72	nr
Mela	Jamela Magracia Magbanlac	(2001-05-16) May 16, 2001 (age 24)	62	nr		Resigned on October 7, 2019 [12]
Jean	Je-ann Benette Lazatin Guinto	(2003-06-02) June 2, 2003 (age 22)		nr
Miyaka	Miyaka Montoro	(2003-01-21) January 21, 2003 (age 22)			41	Resigned on November 4, 2021
Rain	Lorraine Pingol	(2004-10-19) October 19, 2004 (age 20)			47

Former Candidates/Aspirants

Former MNL48 Candidates and Aspirants (Withdrew candidacy/didn't rank)

First Generation

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Notes
Kris	Alliah Kristel Anne Torrejos	(2002-12-10) December 10, 2002 (age 22)	Withdrew as a challenger on April 27, 2018
Aria	Aria Gilead Carino	(1997-11-23) November 23, 1997 (age 27)	Withdrew as a candidate on April 27, 2018
Eunice	Eunice Diane Santiago	(1997-09-04) September 4, 1997 (age 27)

Second Generation

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Notes
Gail	Abbigail Shaine de Guzman Reyes	(2003-01-04) January 4, 2003 (age 22)	2nd Generation candidate
Alex	Alexie Iris Bulanhagui Dimaayo	(2003-07-01) July 1, 2003 (age 22)
Sandra	Alyssandra Corpuz Corteza	(2002-04-12) April 12, 2002 (age 23)
Isylle	Chrisylle Joy Gelvero Mondejar	(2003-02-07) February 7, 2003 (age 22)
Ara	Karla Jane delos Reyes Tolentino	(2001-06-21) June 21, 2001 (age 24)
Ish	Missy Perez Ainza	(2002-02-28) February 28, 2002 (age 23)
Naomi	Naomi Roniele Pile De Guzman	(1998-07-08) July 8, 1998 (age 27)
Sun	Shay Anne Co Enciso	(2001-09-21) September 21, 2001 (age 23)

Third Generation

Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Notes
Ruby	Querubin Gonzalez	(2003-01-23) January 23, 2003 (age 22)	Withdrew as a candidate on March 24, 2020
Yiesha	Yiesha Amera Ungad	(2003-01-20) January 20, 2003 (age 22)	Withdrew as a candidate on May 29, 2020
Jelay	Jillian Shane Pilones	(2001-02-13) February 13, 2001 (age 24)	Removed as a candidate on October 31, 2020
Glaze	Glaciana Marie Reyes Pelagio	(2002-05-12) May 12, 2002 (age 23)	3rd Generation candidate
Jash	Jashmin Iballo	(2003-07-10) July 10, 2003 (age 22)

Captaincy history

Overall captain

MNL48 Overall Captain

No.	Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Team/ Gen.	Date of Tenure	Length (days)
1	Alice	Alice Margarita Reyes de Leon	(1998-03-29) March 29, 1998 (age 27)	MII	May 5, 2018 (2018-05-05) – March 17, 2021 (2021-03-17)	1,047
2	Sheki	Shekinah Igarta Arzaga	(2000-07-20) July 20, 2000 (age 25)	MII	March 17, 2021 (2021-03-17) – December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15)	1,179
				1st	December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) – June 8, 2024 (2024-06-08)
3	Jem	Jemimah Sapuriada Caldejon	(1999-06-19) June 19, 1999 (age 26)	1st	June 8, 2024 (2024-06-08) – April 26, 2025 (2025-04-26)	322
4	Jamie	Maria Jamie Beatrice Gallardo Alberto	(2001-11-12) November 12, 2001 (age 23)	2nd	April 26, 2025 (2025-04-26) – present	105

Defunct captain

MNL48 Generation Captains

First Generation Captain
No.	Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Date of Tenure	Length (days)
1	Jem	Jemimah Sapuriada Caldejon	(1999-06-19) June 19, 1999 (age 26)	December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) – present	968
Second Generation Captain
No.	Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Date of Tenure	Length (days)
1	Yzabel	Dana Yzabel Divinagracia	(2001-09-02) September 2, 2001 (age 23)	December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) – September 17, 2023 (2023-09-17)	276
–	Vacant			September 17, 2023 (2023-09-17) – present	692
Third Generation Captain
No.	Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Date of Tenure	Length (days)
1	Lyza	Allyza Mae Roxas	(2000-06-26) June 26, 2000 (age 25)	December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) – present	968

MNL48 Team Captains

Team MII Captain
No.	Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Date of Tenure	Length (days)
1	Alice	Alice Margarita Reyes de Leon	(1998-03-29) March 29, 1998 (age 27)	May 3, 2018 (2018-05-03) – May 21, 2021 (2021-05-21)	1,114
–	Vacant			May 21, 2021 (2021-05-21) – December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15)	573
Team disbanded since December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) (968 days)
Team NIV Captain
No.	Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Date of Tenure	Length (days)
1	Ecka	Ericka Joyce Madriaga Sibug	(2000-05-05) May 5, 2000 (age 25)	May 4, 2018 (2018-05-04) – September 30, 2020 (2020-09-30)	880
–	Vacant			September 30, 2020 (2020-09-30) – December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15)	806
Team disbanded since December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) (968 days)
Team L Captain
No.	Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Date of Tenure	Length (days)
1	Kay	Kaede Rivera Ishiyama	(1999-11-10) November 10, 1999 (age 25)	May 5, 2018 (2018-05-05) – September 23, 2021 (2021-09-23)	1,241
–	Vacant			September 27, 2021 (2021-09-27) – December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15)	448
Team disbanded since December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) (968 days)
Kenkyuusei Captain
No.	Stage Name	Full Name	Birth date	Date of Tenure	Length (days)
1	Arol	Carol Semillia Reyes	(2000-08-24) August 24, 2000 (age 24)	May 2, 2018 (2018-05-02) – May 16, 2018 (2018-05-16)	14
2	Andi	Sandee Sugay Garcia	(2001-11-08) November 8, 2001 (age 23)	May 16, 2018 (2018-05-16) – June 8, 2018 (2018-06-08)	23
3	Emz	Erica Maria Bacus Macabutas	(2002-03-31) March 31, 2002 (age 23)	June 8, 2018 (2018-06-08) – May 1, 2019 (2019-05-01)	327
–	Vacated			May 1, 2019 (2019-05-01) – May 7, 2019 (2019-05-07)	6
4	Karla	Ruth Carla Mariano Dela Paz	(2002-11-25) November 25, 2002 (age 22)	May 7, 2019 (2019-05-07) – January 17, 2020 (2020-01-17)	255
Team disbanded since January 17, 2020 (2020-01-17) (2,031 days)

Notes

1. The First General Election rankings are based on overall ranks of official candidates including trainees. ^[1]
2. The MNL48 Third General Election are temporarily reducing to 36 members in which classifies into following ranks:
   Senbatsu (Ranks 1–16), Undergirls (Ranks 17–32), Reserved Undergirls (Ranks 33–36) and Kenkyuusei (Ranks 37–48). ^[3]
3. Formally graduated without her graduation event.
4. Kenkyuusei's Kyla, Sam and Trish announced their graduation thru their social networking site. However, HHE has no official statement yet regarding their announcement.
5. Removed on the roster based on their official website.

References

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3. MNL48 Third General Election Results:
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8. "Former MNL48 members bid goodbye to their idol journey". mnl48.hallohallo.com. May 2, 2019.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
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16. BALIKAN NATIN: CN 2 #CongressNews | Kamara, nanindigan sa katayuan hinggil sa impeachment case vs VP Sara Duterte #Congresstvdigital #CongressTV #HouseOfRepresentatives #20thCongress #VPSara #ImpeachmentCase | Congress TV Digital . Retrieved August 9, 2025– via www.facebook.com.
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22. "Official Statement: MNL48 Sela will not join the Third General Election". MNL48. November 28, 2020. Archived from the original on March 1, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
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29. "Official Statement: Kenkyuusei Nile and Trish promoted as MNL48 official member". Mnl48 Philippines. August 4, 2020. Archived from the original on January 12, 2021. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
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31. "Official Announcement:MNL48 Mari and Nile will be graduating from the idol industry". mnl48.ph. July 20, 2021. Archived from the original on July 20, 2021. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
32. "Official Announcement:MNL48 Thea, Tin, Alyssa, Kay and Grace will be graduating from the idol industry". mnl48.ph. September 23, 2021. Archived from the original on September 23, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
33. "Official Announcement: MNL48 Jan will be graduating from the idol industry". mnl48.ph. June 30, 2022. Archived from the original on June 30, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
34. "Baby Blue the Newest Trio Unit Group from MNL48 Debuts its First Single". September 1, 2020. Archived from the original on September 24, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
35. "Official Announcement: MNL48 Jaydee will be graduating from the idol industry". mnl48.ph. July 31, 2022. Archived from the original on August 9, 2022. Retrieved July 31, 2022.
36. "Official Announcement: MNL48 Ruth will be graduating from the idol industry". mnl48.ph. July 31, 2022. Archived from the original on September 24, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
37. "Abby's Departure from MNL48". mnl48.ph. March 31, 2023. Archived from the original on March 31, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
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40. "Gia's Departure from MNL48". mnl48.ph. August 31, 2023. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
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42. "Yzabel's Departure from MNL48". mnl48.ph. September 17, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
43. "Princess's Departure from MNL48". mnl48.ph. January 13, 2024. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
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45. "Coleen's Departure from MNL48". mnl48.ph. February 18, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
46. "Official Statement: Kenkyuusei Ella to join MNL48 as official second year member". Mnl48 Philippines. May 23, 2019. Archived from the original on May 25, 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
47. "Baby Blue welcomes its newest member, MNL48 Frances". June 30, 2022. Archived from the original on June 30, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
48. "Official Statement: HHE would like to give MNL48 Jie a warm welcome as she joins MNL48 and would be part of the Undergirls". mnl48.ph. July 1, 2021. Archived from the original on July 1, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.

External links

• List of members Archived June 13, 2018, at the Wayback Machine on the official homepage