PENTAGON Members Profile, Ages, Heights, & (Updated Facts!)

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PENTAGON (펜타곤) is a South Korean 8-member Kpop boy group under CUBE Entertainment. The group members consist of Hui, Jinho, Hongseok, Shinwon, Yanan, Yeo One, Yuto, Kino, and Wooseok. They debuted on October 10, 2016, with the album ‘Pentagon’.

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PENTAGON Profile

Debut	October 10, 2016
Active Years	2016–present
PENTAGON Members	Hui, Jinho, Hongseok, Shinwon, Yanan, Yeo One, Yuto, Kino, and Wooseok
Genre	K-Pop
Status	Active
Label	CUBE Entertainment
Oldest Member	Jinho
Youngest Member	Wooseok
Former Member	E’Dawn
Fandom Name	UNIVERSE (유니버스)
Fandom Color	UniNavy

PENTAGON Facts:

– The group was created via survival show of Mnet known as “Pentagon Maker”.
– The name “PENTAGON” represents the five elements; vocal/rap, dance, teamwork, talent, and mind.
– It was initially a 10 member boy group.
– E’Dawn, Shinwon, and Yan An were eliminated in the show but the company announced on September 30, 3016, that the group will be debuting with eliminated members as well.
– They announced their fandom name “Universe” on March 7, 2017.
– Their third mini album “Ceremony” had a song “Beautiful” which was produced by BTOB’s Jung IlHoon.
– E’Dawn left the group on November 14, 2018, following his contract termination.
– It was announced on October 9, 2023, that Yeo One, Yanan, Kino, Yuto, and Wooseok’s contract has expired and they have planned to not renew the contract. However, they are still the members of the group.

Major Work

– Their most popular songs include “Shine”, “Daisy”, and “Feelin’ Like”.

Awards

– They have won Best Icon Award, Popular Star Award, Rising Star Award, New Artist of the Year, and Most Popular Artists Award.

Website:
PENTAGON | CUBE

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: cube_ptg
Twitter: cube_ptg / cube_ptg_staff (Staff) / CUBE_PTG_JAPAN (Japan)
YouTube: PENTAGON 펜타곤 / PENTAGONVEVO (Japan)
Facebook: PENTAGON
TikTok: @official_ptg
Fan Cafe: PENTAGON

PENTAGON Members Profile

1. Hui

Stage Name	Hui (후이)
Birth Name	Lee Hoe Taek (이회택)
Position	Leader, Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Producer
Birthday	August 28, 1993
Active Years	2016–present
Age	31 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign	Virgo
Height	173 cm (5’8″)
Weight	57 kg (125 lbs)
Nationality	Korean
Blood Type	A
MBTI	INFJ
Representative Emoji	🐔/🦦

Hui Facts:

– He thinks, he could be the best at throwing surprise party. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– When he was a trainee, he practiced twirling and throwing his mic up in the air. (Soompi)
– If he were a color, he would be Green.
– He gets inspiration from many different places for his music.
– He thinks that Jinho is the cutest.
– He thinks that Shinwon is sexy. (Billboard)
– Hongseok thinks Hui is best looking.
– He thinks Hongseok makes the best face while performing.
– If he could trade his body with another member, he would choose Hongseok.
– He is the worst at texting.
– He is the most romantic among the members. (Seventeen Superlatives)
– He likes Azalea.
– He can crush the watermelon into pieces. (Esquire Korea)
– His essential include an audio interface. (GQ Korea)
– He got the most votes as someone who will be first infected in a zombie apocalypse. (FANVATAR)
– His hobby is shopping. (kpopconcerts)
– His motto is “Effort will not fail you”. (kpopconcerts)
– The best compliment that he has received so far is that his 6-level high note in ‘Basquiat’ was awesome. (kpopconcerts)
– One of his favorites songs is “Tonight” by Taeyang. (GEMS)
– He says “Hey” a lot.
– His favorite scent is of baby lotion.
– His favorite toy was a Digimon device when he was young.
– He is envious of Jinho’s calm demeanor.
– If he were to be inside a video game, it would be Sonic. (K4us)
– He gets inspiration from movies and his own situations. (K4us)
– He said that the best part of having 9 people in a group is that it’s always fun and they never feel lonely. The worst part is that it’s hard to get everyone together.
– He got the most votes as the member who never answers on a group chat.
– According to him, Soft types are Shinwon, Yeo One, Jinho, Yanan and Yuto while hard types are Wooseok, Hongseok, and Kino.
Read More Facts About Hui

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: huitag_me

2. Jinho

Stage Name	Jinho (진호)
Birth Name	Jo Jin Ho (조진호)
Position	Main Vocalist
Birthday	April 17, 1992
Active Years	2010–present
Age	32 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign	Aries
Height	168 cm (5’6″)
Weight	52 kg (114 lbs)
Nationality	Korean
Blood Type	A
MBTI	ISTP-T
Representative Emoji	🐿

Jinho Facts:

– His essential include an eye patch. (GQ Korea)
– Before EXO debuted, some fans thought he might join them.
– He is pretty good at high notes, he can even do IU‘s triple high note in “Good Day” in the original key.
– He said that the best part of having 9 people in a group is that everyday something amazing happens and the worst part is that it’s hard to choose what to eat.
– He thinks he makes the best face while performing. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– He thinks, he could be the best at throwing surprise party.
– He was influenced by Charlie Puth. (Refinery29)
– If he were a movie, he would be Harry Potter. (Panorama)
– If he were a color, he would be Brown. (Billboard)
– If he could try any job for just one day, he would love to be in charge of a building.
– His members call him the cutest older brother.
– He is the oldest and shortest member of the group.
– If he could have a superpower, he’d pick the ability to control metal, like Magneto from X-Men.
– If he had to eat the same meal every day, he would happily choose Blood Sausage Rice Soup.
Read More Facts About Jinho

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: @jinhogwarts

3. Hongseok

Stage Name	Hongseok (홍석)
Birth Name	Yang Hong Seok (양홍석)
Position	Lead Vocalist
Birthday	April 17, 1994
Active Years	2014–present
Age	30 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign	Aries
Height	180 cm (5’11″)
Weight	68 kg (150 lbs)
Nationality	Korean
Blood Type	A
MBTI	ENFP-A
Representative Emoji

Hongseok Facts:

– He got the most votes as someone who would be happy to go on an impromptu trip. (FANVATAR)
– His brother Junseok was romantically involved with BLACKPINK’s Rosé’s older sister Alice from 2015 to 2018.
– He is familiar with the choreography for various songs, including WJSN’s “Happy”, Blackpink’s “As If It’s Your Last”, Chungha‘s “Why Don’t You Know”, Gfriend’s “Rough” and “Me Gustas Tu”, IOI’s “Very Very Very”, Red Velvet‘s “Ice Cream Cake”, MAMAMOO‘s “You’re The Best”, HyunA’s “Bubble Pop!” and “How is This”, BTS‘s “Boy in Luv”, K.A.R.D‘s “Bomb Bomb”, and MOMOLAND’s “I’m So Hot”.
– He thinks he makes the best face while performing. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– If he were a movie, he would be Iron Man. (Panorama)
– The best compliment that he has received so far is that “As expected, Pentagon’s music doesn’t disappoint!“. (kpopconcerts)
– He thinks he is number 1 at body. (Heyo TV)
– If he were to be inside a video game, it would be Duel Monsters and he would be Yugi Muto. (K4us)
– He said that the best part of having 9 people in a group is that they have a variety of opinions because they have so many members, but on the other hand, it’s hard for everyone to agree on the same idea.
– He was accepted as a member of Pentagon after completing his Pentagon Graph during the ninth week of the audition period.
– He is known among members for telling the best dad jokes.
– If he were limited to eating one food for the rest of his life, he would choose eggs.
– He makes a protein lunch box with broccoli and chicken breast meat for musical. (Secret Story)
– He is known for always carrying some kind of snack with him in his bag.
– If he were a color, he would be White. (Billboard)
Read More Facts About Hongseok

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: _hongseokie

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Bugs | Melon

4. Shinwon

Stage Name	Shinwon (신원)
Birth Name	Go Shin Won (고신원)
Position	Vocalist
Birthday	December 11, 1995
Active Years	2016–present
Age	28 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign	Sagittarius
Height	184 cm (6’0″)
Weight	68 kg (150 lbs)
Nationality	Korean
Blood Type	A
MBTI	INTP/ENTP
Representative Emoji

Shinwon Facts:

– He and Wooseok are the best at keeping secrets. (Seventeen Superlatives)
– He is known to have a hot-tempered personality at times.
– The members believe he would excel at organizing a surprise party due to his skill in pulling off pranks.
– He shares a 95-line friends group with Kwon Eunbi, Dreamcatcher‘s Siyeon, Day6‘s Dowoon, UP10TION’s Sooil, DIA’s Jueun, and Gugudan’s Haebin.
– He boasts the smallest hands in Pentagon, measuring at 17.1 cm/6.7 in.
– Initially, he was not included in the final lineup for Pentagon, but he was later added to the group after Pentagon Maker.
– If he were a movie, he would be John Wick. (Panorama)
– He is friends with TXT‘s Yeonjun and has known him for an extended period.
– BTS’ Jimin is among his favorite idols.
– His motto is “There is a reason behind everything”. (kpopconcerts)
– The best compliment that he has received so far is when people say that our music doesn’t disappoint.
– Cheekiest member in PENTAGON is him. (hello82)
– He said that the best part of having 9 people in a group is that It’s good because they have a lot of ideas. But this can turn out to be a negative point.
– If he were a color, he would be Red.
– He thinks, he is the best looking. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– He earned the moniker “The Nudity King” for his unabashedness in removing his clothes, even during live broadcasts.
– His favorite summer activities are sleeping and camping. (Billboard)
– His favorite thing on tour is his McMorning.
Read More Facts About Shinwon

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: goprofashional

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon

5. Yanan

Stage Name	Yanan (옌안)
Birth Name	Yan An (闫按)
Position	Vocalist, Visual
Birthday	October 25, 1996
Active Years	2016–present
Age	27 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign	Scorpio
Height	187 cm (6’2″)
Weight	70 kg (154 lbs)
Nationality	Chinese
Blood Type	A
MBTI	INFP
Representative Emoji

Yanan Facts:

– His goal is to be happy in life. (DIVE)
– He wants to act in a role of a killer.
– He is number 1 at Chinese. (Heyo TV)
– If he were a song, he would be “SHA LA LA”. (Panorama)
– He usually listens to music during city walk. (Beijing Fashion Week)
– He never had malatang in China but he had it for the first time in Korea. (GEMS)
– He feels nice about becoming a model. (Beijing Fashion Week)
– He is also referred to as the “Lady Killer” from Mainland China due to his handsome appearance.
– He is friends with Jun from Seventeen, and both were contestants on the Chinese show “The Collaboration” alongside THE8 and Samuel.
Read More Facts About Yanan

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: @yan_an0007
Weibo: 闫桉_PENTAGON

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Bugs | Melon | Deezer

6. Yeo One

Stage Name	Yeo One (여원)
Birth Name	Yeo Chang Gu (여창구)
Occupation	Lead Vocalist
Birthday	March 27, 1996
Active Years	2016–present
Age	28 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign	Aries
Height	179 cm (5’10.5″)
Weight	60 kg (132 lbs)
Nationality	Korean
Blood Type	B
MBTI	ISFJ-T
Representative Emoji

Yeo One Facts:

– He is most proud of his abs. (hello82)
– He chose himself when asked which member he would go out with.
– His motto is “Let’s do my best in all things so that I have no regrets!”. (kpopconcerts)
– He is recognized as one of the most talkative members of Pentagon.
– He said that the best part of having 9 people in a group is that they have countless positive points. The negative one is that it takes too long to decide what to eat.
– He got the most votes as the member who is the most talkative on a group chat.
– He got the most votes as the member who send the most stickers/memes on a group chat.
– If not an idol, he would aspire to work in a travel agency.
– If granted a superpower, he would choose teleportation.
– He thinks of himself as a hard type because he has defined opinions.
– The best compliment that he has received so far is when someone says it’s a performance that only Pentagon can pull off!
– If he were a sitcom, he would be Friends. (Panorama)
– If he were a color, he would be Blue. (Billboard)
Read More Facts About Yeo One

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: 9oo_sebumps

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Deezer

7. Yuto

Stage Name	Yuto (유토)
Birth Name	Adachi Yuto (安達祐人)
Position	Lead Rapper, Lead Dancer, Sub Vocalist
Birthday	January 23, 1998
Active Years	2016–present
Age	26 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign	Aquarius
Height	185 cm (6’1″)
Weight	63 kg (139 lbs)
Nationality	Japanese
Blood Type	O
MBTI	INFP
Representative Emoji

Yuto Facts:

– He likes dandelion. (Esquire Korea)
– If he were a drama character, he would be “Park Sae Ro Yi” from Itaewon Class. (Panorama)
– He has the deepest voice in the group, often characterized as a low-tone rapper.
– He thinks he has the best dad jokes. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– He was influenced by Taemin, BoA and Super Junior. (Refinery29)
– If he weren’t a member of Pentagon, he would aspire to be an astronaut.
– He said Jaejoong (former member of TVXQ) is a like a God. (Secret Story)
– He said that the best part of having 9 people in a group is that he doesn’t feel lonely and the older members takes good care of the younger ones. The worst part is that, since they all have to work together, it takes forever for them to choose what to eat.
– He thinks he is a hard type because he express his opinion a lot.
– He struck up a friendship with Yuta of NCT while serving as MCs for the 10th Anniversary Korean Music Festival in Yokohama.
– His motto is “Tomorrow is a gift”. (kpopconcerts)
– The best compliment that he has received so far is when people say they are an idol group that can pull off any song.
– He likes ATEEZ’s performances.
– If he were a color, he would be Black. (Billboard)
Read More Facts About Yuto

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: yuto_dachi
Twitter: AYUTO_official
YouTube: 安達祐人
TikTok: @ayuto_official
Rinkent: adachiyuto
SoundCloud: YUTO

8. Kino

Stage Name	Kino (키노)
Birth Name	Kang Hyung Gu (강형구)
Position	Main Dancer, Vocalist, Sub Rapper, Face of the Group
Birthday	January 27, 1998
Active Years	2016–present
Age	26 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign	Aquarius
Height	177 cm (5’10”)
Weight	59 kg (130 lbs)
Nationality	Korean
Blood Type	B
MBTI	ENFP or ENJF
Representative Emoji

Kino Facts:

– He often loses his earphones. (Allure Korea)
– One of his high school classmates is ASTRO‘s Cha Eunwoo.
– The members enjoy teasing him for being sensitive.
– If given the chance, he would like to be a kindergarten teacher for a day.
– He would choose teleportation if he could have any superpower.
– He said that the best part of having 9 people in a group is that they can have countless formations during the performances and they have a lot of ideas. The worst part is that sometimes these ideas are not unanimous
– He wished he was a spider man when he was a child.
– He considers himself as a hard type because he likes things well defined.
– His motto is “Let’s become the Only 1, as opposed to No.1”.
– The best compliment that he has received so far is when someone said “There’s something different about you guys. Trust in that and keep moving forward”. (kpopconcerts)
– He has showcased dances from various girl groups such as Red Velvet, Twice, AOA, and IOI, along with BTS’s “Blood Sweat and Tears” and GOT7‘s “Hard Carry.”
– His circle of friends includes GOT7’s Yugyeom, UNIQ‘s Seungyoun, and SEVENTEEN’s Vernon.
– If he were a movie, he would be Spider Man. (Panorama)
– He is the most fit among members. (Seventeen Superlatives)
– He is friends with Hyunjae of The Boyz.
Read More Facts About Kino

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: 831×10
YouTube: KINO
TikTok: @kinoink
Soundcloud: knnovation

9. Wooseok

Stage Name	Wooseok (우석)
Birth Name	Jung Woo Seok (정우석)
Position	Main Rapper, Sub Vocalist, Maknae
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
Representative Emoji

Wooseok Facts:

– He used to be the worst dresser. (Seventeen)
– If he were a color, he would be Red.
– His alarm tone is “Virtual Insanity” by Jamiroquai. (GQ Magazine)
– He shares a close bond with his labelmate and former WANNA ONE member Lai Kuanlin.
– He wants to eat german sausage. (hello82)
– He would like to work with Post Malone and Red Hot Chili Peppers. (Billboard)
– If he were a movie, he would be Transformer.
– His motto is “Let’s live for others, not myself”. (kpopconcerts)
– The best compliment that he has received so far is when someone says they saw a new side and vibe to Pentagon.
– He was influenced by Beyonce. (Refinery29)
– If he were a song, he would be “DOMINO”. (Panorama)
– He said that the best part of having 9 people in a group is that It has way more positives than negatives points, but the high cost of meals is a negative point.
– He thinks he is a soft type.
– He can sing the highest note. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– He was most afraid in school when the teacher would ask him to tell the time and he did not know how to tell it.
– His favorite cartoons in childhood was Digimon, Vector Man, and Pocket Monster.
– Spider Man is his favorite superhero.
– He thinks he has the best dad jokes.
– He chose the beach between midsummer, mountains, and beach. (Dazed)
Read More Facts About Wooseok

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: koesoowgnuj

Former Members:

10. Dawn

Stage Name	DAWN (던)
Birth Name	Kim Hyojong (김효종)
Position	Main Dancer, Lead Rapper, Sub Vocalist
Birthday	June 1st, 1994
Active Years	2016–present
Age	30 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign	Gemini
Height	173 cm (5’8″)
Weight	N/A
Nationality	Korean
Blood Type	O
MBTI	ISTP
Representative Emoji	N/A

Dawn Facts:

– He says it was love that influenced him the most in his music. (The Korea Herald)
– He wants to be remembered as an artist with a strong musical identity.
– He consider HyunA as a light that came to him. (Teen Vogue)
– He is a pacifist.
– His ideal type is someone similar to himself.
– He had the longest training period in Cube.
Read More Facts About Dawn

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: hyojong_1994
Threads: hhyojong_1994
Youtube: officialdawn
Twitter: _dawnofficial
TikTok: dawn.official

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