Woosung (The Rose) Profile, Age, Birthday, Height, & Facts

Woosung (우성) is a South Korean singer-songwriter under Wolfpack. He is a member of The Rose. He debuted solo on July 25th, 2019 with the Extended Play ‘Wolf’.

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Woosung (The Rose) Profile

Stage Name	Woosung (우성)
Birth Name	Kim Woo Sung (김우성)
Occupation	Singer, Songwriter
Birthday	February 25th, 1993
Active Years	2017–present
Age	31 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign	Pisces
Height	5’8″ (173 cm)
Weight	65 kg (143 lbs)
Nationality	Korean-American
Blood Type	A

Woosung (The Rose) Facts:

Early Life

– He grew up in Los Angeles, California.
– He has also lived in New Zealand.
– He graduated from Newbury Park High School.
– He played American football in junior high school in the U.S., but after he dislocated his shoulder in high school, he stopped playing football and started doing music. (Pops in Seoul)

Personal Life

– He was 12 years old when he first started playing electric guitar. (Seventeen)
– His English name is Sammy Kim.
– He learned Spanish for 3 years during high school but forgot everything he learned.
– He has low blood pressure. (MTV Asia)
– He has a younger stepbrother, named AJ who is 13 years younger than him. His parents divorced when he was 2 years old and his mother remarried and had AJ. (KPOPSTAR)
– He shows his songs to his mother for feedback before releasing them. (MTV Asia)
– His father is his role model.
– If he was an athlete he would be an NFL footballer.
– He doesn’t want to put anything in the safe as it’s the most unsafe during a robbery so he will keep it in the most obvious spot. (Mindset)
– His hidden and quirky talents is that he can fold his tongue and perform one beat in beatboxing. (Mindset)
– If he were a girl and had to date any member, he would date Dojoon. (One Down)
– Woosung still has a scar on his left shoulder from when he had surgery in high school.
– If he could have a superpower it would be teleportation.
– He also can mimic a crow. (Pops in Seoul)
– He joined a jam session with Dojoon, Hajoon and Jaehyeong prior to debut and was recruited by them to join the band.
– His ideal date is to watch Netflix and be cozy. (Hollywire)
– His tattoos include a “1993” tattoo in Old English font at the nape of his neck, a rose on his left collarbone, his mother’s birthday in Roman numerals on his arm, a crown above his left elbow and a tattoo of the archangel Michael on his right forearm.
– Once he passed out and broke his cheekbone (smaller bones) on the right side of his face. He went into a few surgeries and now his face is fine. (MTV Asia)
– His biggest K-pop inspiration is the band NELL.
– His most memorable performance was when he along with his members performed the song “Breakeven” on a Korean show Superman. (Seventeen)
– He is close with DAY6’s Jae and K.A.R.D’s BM.
– He has a crush on Harry Styles.
– He is a big Beatles fan and wants to collaborate with them.
– His representative flower in The Rose is the white rose which means purity.

Career

– Woosung is the leader, vocalist and the electric guitarist of The Rose.
– He came to Korea to audition for the first season of the reality show K-pop Star. After being eliminated, he took a break from music and taught English in Korea.
– He was the last member to join The Rose.
– He is under his own company Wolfpack from 2020.
– After the release of his EP “Moth”, in April 2022, he started his own tour in Europe, the USA, and Canada, “Moth EP Showcase”.
– He has sung OSTs like “Psychopath Diary OST Part.1” (“Wanna Be Bad”) in 2020 and “Idol: The Coup OST Part.4” (“You Are My Star”) in 2021.
– He appeared in “Hate You” MV by Ladies’ Code.
– He collaborated with BTS’s Suga for the song “Snooze”.

Likes & Dislikes

– His favorite anime is “Star Arcan”. (Seventeen)
– His favorite animal is the lion. His favorite Disney movie is ‘The Lion King’.
– His favorite brand is “Chanel”. Chanel gifted him a box of jewelry for his tour. (Hollywire)
– He prefers cats over dogs but he is allergic to cats.
– He hates spiders.
– His favorite song to dance to is his own song called “No String Attached”. (Seventeen)
– His favorite pop punk bands include My Chemical Romance, All Time Low, Boys Like Girls, We The Kings, Never Shout Never, and Panic! At the Disco. (Grammy)
– He loves the TV series ‘Stranger Things’.
– His favourite songs include “Dear Marie Count Me In” by All Time Low “The Astronaut” by Jin from BTS, “Across The Universe” by Beatles.

Food Preferences

– He loves to drink alcohol.
– He likes Sour Jolly Ranchers.
– His favourite beverage include black ice americano.
– He is lactose intolerant.
– He loves to eat rice and feels anxious if he doesn’t have it during the day. (Mindset)

Personality & Habits

– Woosung is a homebody and likes to be home as much as he can. (Hollywire)
– He walks naked around the house (officially kmusic).
– He is more of a minimalist now because of the constant travels.