wonwoo

Wonwoo is a prominent member of the K-pop group SEVENTEEN, and is part of its Hip-Hop Unit.

Wonwoo

Stage name

Wonwoo

Full name

Jeon Wonwoo

Birthday

1996-07-17

Place of birth

Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea

Group name

SEVENTEEN

Position in group

Rapper, Sub-Vocalist (Hip-Hop Unit)

Height

182 cm

Blood type

A

Education

School of Performing Arts Seoul (SOPA), Graduated 2015; Hanyang University (Practical Music Program)

Hobbies

Gaming, Reading, Playing Guitar

Nicknames

Sloth, Mr. Glasses, Foxdungee

Debut

2015-05-26

Company

Pledis Entertainment (under HYBE Labels)

Solo songs

Leftover (2024)

Mbti

INFP

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.

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