Park Seo-Joon Profile, Age, Height, & (Updated Facts!)

Park Seo-joon (박서준) is a South Korean actor under Awesome Entertainment. He debuted as an actor in 2012 in the drama ‘Dream High 2’.

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Park Seo-Joon Profile

Stage Name	Park Seo-joon (박서준)
Birth Name	Park Yong-gyu (박용규)
Occupation	Actor
Birthday	December 16, 1988
Active Years	2011–present
Age	36 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign	Sagittarius
Height	185cm (6’0″)
Weight	69kg (152lbs)
Nationality	South Korean
Blood Type	AB
MBTI	INFP

Park Seo-Joon Facts:

Early Life

– Park Seo-joon was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He went to Songnae Elementary School and Imhak Middle School.
– He graduated from Annam High School and later studied at the Seoul Institute of the Arts in the Acting Department.

Personal Life

– His Chinese zodiac sign is the Earth Dragon.
– He went to Kyungpook National University.
– Some of his nicknames are Bamtoli, romantic comedy craftsman, rubber gloves, and Hwang Hwang-jun.
– He owns a pet dog named Simba.
– He has two younger siblings born in 1991 and 1996.
– He enlisted in the military in 2008 and was discharged in 2010, he was 19 at that time.
– Park Seo-joon completed his military service before becoming an actor.
– One of his younger brothers has a two-year-old daughter and is married.
– He used to get asked out a lot even before his debut.
– He stated that he didn’t become an actor for fame or wealth.
– He said that he was open to playing gay characters in the future.
– His original dream was to become a baseball player.
– The food he makes best is kimchi fried rice.
– The things he uses the most are lip balm, sunscreen, compact perfume, and essence mist. (W Korea)
– He prefers smart over handsome, confident over shy, melodrama over romantic comedy, and comedy over action.
– He spends his days off sleeping.
– He stated that it depends on the situation if he wants to chill at home or hang out with friends.
– Namsan Tower is a tourist spot he would take his fans to.
– The Christmas gift he would recommend is CHANEL holiday limited edition No. 5 perfume. (Marie Claire Korea)
– He always carries his lipbalm around.
– Park Seo-joon lost about seven kgs while filming for Concret Utopia due to wearing heavy winter clothes in summer for the film’s theme. (Koreatimes)
– He picked L.A as the best country to travel to.
– Being honest is his biggest charm.
– Street casual and formal wear are his go-to fashion styles. (NETFLIX K-Content)
– New environments that give him fresh and novel feelings are his driving forces.
– He considers himself as an icon of youth.
– His most iconic line is “You cannot make a decision on my life”.
– He likes to try out new areas of his career to avoid being a worn-out person.
– He was often criticised for his appearance in his early years of career.
– His most iconic item is his “Bleu De Chanel” perfume. (Elle Korea)
– He believes that appearance is not the only factor in being an actor, other factors like harmonising the feelings, voices etc matter too.
– He stated that relationships are the biggest part of the process of working together.
– Park Seo-joon’s ideal type is someone with pretty hands and a charming smile. Mostly good conversations and communication styles should match.
– His definition of a charming woman is, having confidence. (ELLE KOREA)

Career

– Park Seo-joon first made his TV appearance in 2011 in Bang Yong Guk‘s MV “I Remember”.
– He signed with Awesome Ent in 2018, which was founded by his long-time manager.
– He was under Content Y but left the agency in 2018 after the contract expired.
– He worked with SISTAR’s Dasom and Bora.
– He has sung OSTs like “New Dreaming”, “Come Into My Heart” for Dream High 2, “Hwarang: The Beginning” for Hwarang, “Long Way” for the drama Kill Me Heal Me.
– He hosted Music Bank from October 2013 to April 2015.
– Seo Joon appeared in several dramas including Gyeongseong Creature, Itaewon Class, What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim, She’s Pretty, Fight for My Way, Hwarang, Kill Me, Heal Me, Witch’s Romance, Shut Up Family, and many more.
– Some of the movies he starred in are Concrete Utopia, Parasite, Be with You, Real, The Chronicles of Evil, Dream, The Divine Fury, The Marvels, Midnight Runners, etc.
– He has been on magazine covers like FAST, VOGUE and The New York Times Style Magazine.
– He’s currently an ambassador for CHANEL.

Likes & Dislikes

– His favorite actor is Leonardo DiCaprio.
– He likes the sea over mountains.
– His favorite country in the world is South Korea.
– He likes the classic movie, The Birds by Alfred Hitchcock.
– His favorite fashion item for fall season is sneakers.
– His favorite netflix series is The Witcher.
– He enjoys Post Malone songs.

Food Preferences

– His mom’s Dwenjang soup is his favorite Korean food.
– He’s neutral about mint chocolate.
– For him sweet and sour pork is anti-dipping.
– He enjoys drinking coffee.
– He does not like coffee with a strong sour taste.
– He’s a big fan of Pyeong-yang Cold Noodles.

Personality & Habits

– He said he doesn’t have a very competitive.
– Park Seo-joon has a trait of listening a lot when he’s comfortable and talking a lot when he’s shy. (W Korea)
– He said he feels more comfortable wooing ladies on his own than when he’s around buddies.
– If he could describe himself in one word it would be “Hardworking”.
– He said he is totally a night owl.
– He thinks of himself as smart and confident. (Smart Communication)

Celebrity Friends

– He is close with all of the SISTAR members.
– Park Seo-joon is in Wooga Squad which is a friendship group containing Peakboy, BTS’s V, Park Hyungsik, and Choi Wooshik.
– He is also friends with Lee Hyun Woo, Kang Ha Neul, and Super Junior’s Choi Siwon.
– He’s friends with soccer player Son Heung-min and singer/actor Hwang Min-hyun.