Wooseok (우석) is a South Korean singer and a member of the K-pop boy group ‘PENTAGON’ under Cube Entertainment. He made his solo debut on February 24, 2024 with the digital single “Empty Paper”.
Wooseok (PENTAGON) Profile
| Stage Name | Wooseok (우석) |
| Birth Name | Jung Woo Seok (정우석) |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Birthday | January 31, 1998 |
| Active Years | 2016–present |
| Age | 26 (in 2024) |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Height | 191 cm (6’3″) |
| Weight | 72 kg (158 lbs) |
| Nationality | Korean |
| Blood Type | O |
| MBTI | INFP |
Wooseok (PENTAGON) Facts:
Early Life
– He was born and raised in Gwangju, South Korea.
– He learned violin in elementary school.
– He went to Yangji Elementary School and Jisan Middle School.
– He graduated from Seoul IT High School.
– He attended the School of Performing Arts Seoul, majoring in Arts.
Personal Life
– If he could trade his body with another member, he would choose Kino. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– His bright personality gained him popularity among female audiences during his audition.
– He thinks Shinwon suits the character of Loki from MCU.
– Additionally, he is skilled in playing the violin, having won a special prize at a violin competition.
– If he had a youtube channel, he would post about gaming, photography, and music. (Dazed)
– Despite his confident demeanor, he has admitted to feeling shy around people who express romantic interest in him.
– He thinks Kino makes the best face while performing.
– In the past, he shared a room with Yuto in the old Pentagon dorm.
– He take pictures through his Leica camera that one of his fans gave him. (GQ Korea)
– He claims that he has always been the tallest student in school.
– Yuto thinks that Wooseok is the best looking.
– His family includes his parents and an older sister named Jung Sojin.
– He would like two give Hui three gifts that is Shoes, Bag, and a Cap. (hello82)
– He speaks Korean fluently and has some understanding of English.
– He and Shinwon are the best at keeping secrets. (Seventeen Superlatives)
– His specialties include rap and composing lyrics.
– He learned to play Janggu (a Korean percussion instrument) when he was young.
– He thinks Shinwon is good at freestyle rapping.
– His hand size has been measured at 21.4 cm.
– His essential include a wallet. (GQ Korea)
– Despite his role as a rapper, he is also skilled in singing and is capable of performing the soprano part of opera pieces.
– He chose Yuto as the member with most style.
– He appeared alongside former PENTAGON member Dawn in Jeon Soyeon’s ‘Jelly’ music video.
– He thinks Yanan suits the character of Hawkeye from MCU.
– In addition to his musical talents, he has achieved success outside of the group, winning the silver medal at a band competition.
– He thinks that Yuto is the strongest.
– He once attempted to showcase his tolerance for spicy food in a mukbang but found it to be too spicy for his liking.
– His favorite 90s song is “To Mother” by god. (Allure Korea)
– He enjoys watching anime and playing soccer.
– If he were to be inside a video game, it would be a soccer game. (K4us)
– He possesses a talent for spontaneously creating three-line poems.
– He thinks, Kino could be the best at throwing surprise party.
– Within Pentagon, he often takes on the role of beatboxing.
– He chose Hui as the member who will win if he fights. (FANVATAR)
– Wooseok’s ideal type is someone who exudes positivity, possesses a beautiful smile, and smiles frequently.
– He thinks Yuto suits the character of Doctor Strange from MCU.
Career
– He joined Cube Entertainment as a trainee in the second half of 2014, originally auditioning to become a model but later transitioning to train as a singer.
– In May 2016, he participated in the Mnet survival show Pentagon Maker.
– He debuted as the main rapper, vocalist, and maknae (youngest member) of PENTAGON on October 10, 2016, under Cube Entertainment.
– He and several other Pentagon members made cameo appearances in the JTBC drama ‘Age of Youth 2’ as part of the Asgard group.
– Notably, he co-wrote songs such as WANNA ONE’s ‘Energetic’ and UNIT RED’s ‘No Way’.
– He made his debut as a model at the 2018 Hera Seoul Fashion Week, sharing the experience with his groupmate Shinwon.
– While he departed from Cube Entertainment when his contract expired on October 9, 2023, he remains an active member of the group.
– On January 1, 2024, he signed an exclusive contract with UNDFND Entertainment.
– He made his solo debut on February 24, 2024, with the single album ‘Empty Paper’.
Likes & Dislikes
– His favorite movie character is John Wick.
– He likes Saffron. (Esquire Korea)
– He dislikes cucumbers and being taken for granted, expressing anger whenever he feels undervalued.
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: koesoowgnuj
Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music | Deezer
Wooseok Photos
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