Joo Woojae Profile, Bio, & Facts

Joo Woojae (주우재) is a South Korean actor and a model under YG Entertainment. He made his debut on September 27th, 2013, as a model.

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Joo Woojae Facts:

Early Life

– Joo Woojae was born in Geojedo, South Korea.
– He went to Seongju Elementary School and Namsan Middle School.
– He graduated from Changwon Namsan High School and studied at Hongik University College of Engineering in Mechanical and System Design Engineering but later dropped out.
– When he was in college, he received A+ grades in solid mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics, and even received a scholarship for the top 5%.

Personal Life

– His shoe size is 285mm.
– His Chinese zodiac sign is Tiger.
– He’s skilled in impersonating singers and comedians etc.
– He has an older brother.
– La Chica’s Gabee acknowledged his dancing skills.
– Joo Woojae is good at multitasking.
– He owns a pet dog.
– His nicknames include ‘Woojae Noh’, ‘Joo Ho-gu’,’ Joo Woo-je’, ‘Joowoojak’, ‘Woojaekun’, ‘Diporiju’, and ‘Wangkkeuchujuujae’.
– He is a non-smoker, he has never smoked a cigarette in his life.
– When he was 27 years old, he almost got a job at Samsung.
– He used to work at a restaurant and quit before he got fired for not smiling at the customers.
– He can eat two pizzas at the same time.
– He dated his first love for a year but they broke up because she started going to an all-girls high school.
– He had his first kiss on the stairs near a bus stop.
– He had poor eyesight but he got corrective surgery soon after.
– His IQ is 134.
– Joo Woojae didn’t get into Yonsei University because he was 23 points short of getting in, he needed 460 to pass and got 437.
– He studied photography for 5 years.
– He doesn’t usually eat breakfast.
– He mentioned that a woman whose MBTI is T tends to be his ideal type.
– His shoulder width was revealed to be a whopping 52cm.
– He stays healthy by eating a little and not exercising. (KOCOWA TV).

Career

– Joo Woojae starred in movies like Can’t Hide and Girl Cops.
– He started his career as a broadcaster in 2015 by appearing in Yoo Se-yoon ‘s music videos for ‘We Fought ‘ and ‘Second Middle School Boy’.
– He acted in a lot of dreams including Strong Woman KangNamSoon, PENG / 팽, Please Don’t Date Him, 8 Years, The Best Chicken, A Cautionary Note, and Come and Hug Me.
– He made his debut as a singer on July 27th, 2017, with the single album ‘AWESOME VALLEY‘.
– He is a part of UNBALANCE, a project group that was created through “Beat Coin” with Rado producer and La Chica who choreographed their debut.
– He also a part of the ONE TOP project group created through “Hangout with Yoo (놀면 뭐하니?) (How Do You Play?)”.
– In November 2022, he was selected as a model for Burger King.
– He has modeled for Seoul Fashion Week, W, Luctique, Marvel, Geek, Nylon, CeCi Campus, Men’s Health, Elle, Metrocity Fashion Show, and YOOX Fashion Show.

Likes & Dislikes

– He enjoys League of Legends.
– Joo Woojae is a fan of Calm Down Man, NewJeans, STAYC, IVE, MONSTA X, Red Velvet, and Parc Jae Jung.
– His favorite movies are Siwolae, The Zoo Next To The Art Museum, and My Love.
– He hates excessiveness and fuss.
– He likes listening to music and also enjoys being scientific.
– He hates balloons and saunas.
– He is also a fan of Noel.

Food Preferences

– He enjoys drinking soda.
– He loves sweets.
– When eating taiyaki, he eats the tail first.
– He’s not good at drinking alcohol.

Awards

– Joo Woojae has won many awards including the Best New Actor Award, Fashionista Award, and Model of the Year, Entertainment Star of the Year Award (chosen by viewers), and Male Excellence Award throughout 2019-2023.

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