Leo (레오) is a South Korean singer and a member of the K-pop boy group ‘VIXX’ under Jellyfish Entertainment. He also made his solo debut on July 31st, 2018, with mini album “Canvas”. He is also a part of the subunit VIXX LR.
Leo (VIXX) Profile
| Stage Name | Leo (레오) |
| Birth Name | Jung Taek Woon (정택운) |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Birthday | November 10, 1990 |
| Active Years | 2012–present |
| Age | 33 (in 2024) |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Height | 182 cm (5’11″) |
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lbs) |
| Nationality | Korean |
| Blood Type | O |
| MBTI | INFJ-T |
Leo (VIXX) Facts:
Early Life
– He was born in Seoul (Yangjae-dong).
– He went to Seoul Yangjae Elementary School, Mullae Middle School, and Eonnam High School.
– He did his bachelors’ in Broadcasting Entertainment from Howon University.
Personal Life
– His family includes father, mother, and three older sisters, making it a “1 boy and 3 girls family” with Leo as the youngest.
– He would want one clone of himself. (ARIRANG K-POP)
– His nicknames include Magical Voice, Chic Taekwoon, Poker Face Chic, and Pinkeu Pinkeu.
– He thinks a cute thing doesn’t suit him. (High Cut)
– His stage name, Leo, was given by his company due to his resemblance to a lion.
– He is currently enrolled in Baekseok University Graduate School.
– He is known for broad shoulders.
– He has two piercing in his left earlobe.
– He claims not to have a favorite food but loves eating chicken.
– He is addicted to coffee.
– He thinks that the biggest priority in life should be happiness. (Harper’s Bazaar)
– His favorite colors: Blue, White, Black.
– He loves babies.
– His hobbies include reading fashion magazines and watching Japanese romance films.
– He has knowledge of Tae Kwon Do.
– He likes long hair on girls. (Haru Hana)
– He easily moved to tears among the group members.
– He eats rice and bread for breakfast.
– He enjoys animals and children.
– He wants to go to the past and see his younger self.
– He can play the piano and knows how to fence.
– He has Hyuk’s contact saved as “Hyukkie”, Hongbin’s as “Beanie”, Ravi’s as “Shikkie”, Ken’s as “Ken”, and N’s name is saved as “Hakyeonnie”.
– His valuable belongings include an MP3 and a rosary from his mother.
– In summer, he likes to wear ripped jeans and sleeveless tees. (Ivy Club Magazine)
– He is ambidextrous (able to write with both hands).
– He is good at cooking.
– He gets extremely embarrassed when complimented.
– He thinks his weapon is passion. (Junior Magazine)
– He has the habit of licking his lips.
– He is not good at math.
– N teased Leo about having short legs, and Leo admitted it.
– The most memorable present he has received is a perfume.
– He was chosen as one of the torchbearers for the 2018 Winter Olympics, alongside fellow member N.
– His charming points are his triple threat of a rare voice, passion, and gaze. (CeCi)
– According to him, Ken takes up most time in getting ready. (HallySG)
– He enlisted on Dec. 2, 2019, and was discharged on Sept. 9, 2021.
– He would prefer to be a vampire rather than a werewolf. (Japako Magazine)
– His ideal type is someone who he falls in love with at first sight, based on the feeling.
– He looks most fabulous on stage.
Career
– He debuted as a Main Vocalist of VIXX on May 24, 2012.
– He trained for 3 years and 7 months before debuting.
– He made acting debut in the musical Full House in 2014.
– He is a former Woolim trainee.
– He is a former member of the National Youth Soccer Players from 2004 to 2007.
– He achieved various championships in swimming and boxing.
– He participated in athletic variety shows like “Let’s Go Dream Team” and “Idol Athletics Championship” due to his proficiency in sports.
– He was featured in Brian Joo‘s ‘Let This Die‘ and Seo In Guk’s ‘Shake It Up‘.
– He had a cameo role in the Korean drama “Glorious Day” (2014).
– He collaborated with Lyn for the song ‘Blossom Tears’.
– He released his concept film ‘Leo From Leo‘ on July 19, 2018.
– He made his solo debut on July 31, 2018, with ‘Touch & Sketch‘.
– He released another album ‘MUSE‘ on June 17, 2019.
– He did several musicals including; Frankenstein (2021), Marie Antoinette (2019), Elisabeth (2018), The Last Kiss (2017), Monte Cristo (2016), and Mata Hari (2016).
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Twitter: @JUNGTW_LEO
Instagram: @Leo_jungtw
Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music | Deezer
Leo Photos
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