Overview
Wonwoo, born Jeon Wonwoo on July 17, 1996, in Changwon, South Korea, is a prominent member of the K-pop group SEVENTEEN under Pledis Entertainment. Known for his deep voice and rap skills, he is part of the Hip-Hop Unit. Wonwoo debuted with SEVENTEEN in 2015 and has since been recognized for his songwriting and performing talents.
Discography
- EPs
- This Man (sub-unit with Jeonghan) (2024)
- Singles
- "Bittersweet" (with Mingyu, feat. Lee Hi) (2021)
- "Lies" (2018)
Career Highlights
- 2015: Debuted with SEVENTEEN with the EP 17 Carat.
- 2024: Debuted in the subunit JEONGHAN X WONWOO with the single album This Man.
Album Sales
- This Man
- 100,000 (Physical) (RIAJ Gold)
- 500,000 (KMCA Double Platinum)
- 250,000 (Weverse version) (KMCA Platinum)
Facts & Trivia
- Wonwoo is nicknamed Mr. Beanie, Bag of Luck, Sloth, Gamer, Wonu, Palryong Dancing Machine, Dreamer, Wonugie, GAM3 BO1.
- The meaning behind Wonwoo's real name is “round” (Won) and “help” (Woo), which means living by helping out with a rounded heart.
- His favorite rapper is Tablo (Epik High). He aspires to be as good as him in lyric-writing lyrics.