Joochan (주찬) is a South Korean singer and a member of the K-pop boy group Golden Child under Woollim Entertainment. He debuted as a soloist on February 27, 2019, with the digital single “A Song for Me”.
Joochan (Golden Child) Profile
| Stage Name | Joochan (주찬) |
| Birth Name | Hong Joo Chan (홍주찬) |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Birthday | July 31, 1999 |
| Active Years | 2017–present |
| Age | 25 (in 2024) |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Height | 175 cm (5’9”) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lbs) |
| Nationality | Korean |
| Blood Type | O |
| MBTI | INFP |
Joochan (Golden Child) Facts:
Early Life
– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He went to Seoul Jeungsan Elementary School and Soongsil Middle School.
Personal Life
– He has an elder sister who was born in 1996.
– He attended Hanlim Multi Art High School and later studied at Baekseok University of the Arts in the Applied Music Department.
– He and Y share the same birthday.
– He can play various instruments, including the guitar, piano, and violin.
– His hobbies include working out, walking, watching films, creating songs, and drawing.
– Joochan is quite skilled at drawing. He learned by observing his elder sister, who attended an art school.
– According to Bomin, he enjoys crafting random items, such as rings from wood and lamps from cans, and he always takes pride in his creations.
– He is happy to be separated from Jaehyun and Jibeom in the dorm. (Tong Tong Culture)
– He identifies as irreligious, meaning he does not follow or believe in any specific religion.
– He began learning hapkido at the age of 7.
– A special skill of his is doing a voice impression of the anchovy character from “SpongeBob SquarePants”.
– He competed in sparring matches.
– Acting is something he finds difficult, which is why he admires those who are skilled in it.
– If given the chance to switch lives with someone for a day, he would like to experience life as his father.
– One of his travel essentials is a camera.
– While rehearsing choreography, he suffered a knee ligament injury, which was officially announced on December 28, 2018.
– He, Jangjun, and Jibeom are known as the group’s mood lifters.
– His dream is to publish a photo essay featuring pictures he has taken himself, similar to what INFINITE’s L did.
– He has fond memories of Los Angeles and New York, which he visited during KCON in 2018, and he would love to travel there again.
– If Golden Child were to form units, he would like to be part of a unit with each member.
– Joochan’s ideal type is someone who has a beautiful smile.
Career
– Joochan is the main vocalist and maknae in Golden Child.
– He appeared as Mondrian on episode 153 of “King of Masked Singer”.
– He has acted in several musicals, including “Sonata of a Flame”, “On Air”, “Altar Boyz” (with Y), “Equal” (1st and 2nd run), “Harlan County” (2023), and “Paganini” (2024).
– On May 13, 2018, he participated as Mondrian on “The Masked Singer”, episode 153.
– On June 13, 2019, it was announced that he became the new DJ for Casper Radio, with his first broadcast airing on June 19, 2019.
– He sang “Love Shaker,” an OST for “Best Mistake 2”, alongside Y and Seungmin.
– He collaborated with Soyoon, and released the song ‘No One Like You.’
Likes & Dislikes
– His favorite flowers are roses.
– He enjoys listening to ballad music the most.
– He likes stir-fried pork and spicy marinated crab served with a bowl of warm rice.
– Chicken is his soul food. (HJ Culture)
– His favorite non-Korean artist is Bruno Mars, and his top song choice is “Versace on the Floor.”
– He enjoys both photography and writing.
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: @_jootopia_
Joochan Photos
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