Wooyoung (우영) is a South Korean K-pop singer and a member of the boy group ATEEZ under KQ Entertainment.
Wooyoung (ATEEZ) Profile
| Stage Name | Wooyoung (우영) |
| Birth Name | Jung Woo Young (정우영) |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Birthday | November 26th, 1999 |
| Active Years | 2018–present |
| Age | 25 (in 2025) |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Height | 173 cm (5’8ft) |
| Weight | 63 kg (138 lbs) |
| Nationality | Korean |
| Blood Type | A |
| MBTI | ISTJ-T |
Wooyoung (ATEEZ) Facts:
Early Life:
– He was born in Ilsan, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
– He went to Baehwa Kindergarten
– He attended Poongsan Elementary and Middle School.
– He graduated from Hanlim Entertainment Art High School in the Department of Practice Dance.
– He went to Global Cyber University (Dept of Broadcasting and Entertainment)
Personal Life:
– He has the same name and age as a baseball and soccer player.
– He always wanted to perform on bigger stages since the MIXNINE era.
– His dominant hand is his right hand.
– He used to have a severe fear of cameras and stage fright
– He has read “The Temperature Of Language”
– His face and neck skin are very stretchy.
– He was active in the dance club in his middle school.
– His most enhanced sense is his smell sense
– Wooyoung cooked for Seonghwa and the struggling managers, bought a sous-vide machine for San who likes meat and cooked steak or seaweed soup for Yunho’s birthday.
– His favourite Korean singer is Kim Hoyoung. (Vanity Fair)
– He thinks he knows the most about Ateez because he keeps them in check and memorises their specific qualities. (Besties on Besties)
– The group chat is named “Ateeez” on his phone.
– Seonghwa said that Wooyoung is good at push and pull.
– Yeosang thinks that Wooyoung’s performances are the best.
– Jongho said that he is good at annoying the members.
– Something that he has never done with the members but wants to try is camping.
– The hardest music video to shoot for him was “The Real”.
– He chose himself as the best cook of the group along with Seonghwa.
– He is a good sleeper so he usually does not dream. (PopBuzz Meets)
– The person he texts the most is his manager.
– He loves streetwear style. (Cosmopolitan)
– If he had to, he would prepare Gochujang Jjigae for ATINY. (MTV)
– He likes it when the set designs of shooting MVs are pretty and outdoor shooting too. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– The best advice for him is when someone tells him he can do it.
– He would love to design clothes someday.
Career:
– Wooyoung’s position in ATEEZ is Main Dancer, Vocalist and Visual.
– He helped in the writing of “From”, KQ Fellas’ pre-debut song.
– He is a former Big Hit trainee, he decided to leave Big Hit and chose KQ Entertainment as his final stop.
– He was selected as the Artist of the Month for June 2021 by Studio Dance, covering Christopher ‘s ‘Bad’
– He was a former contestant on MIXNINE, he was later eliminated on 132nd rank in episode 7.
– He made an appearance in the “Fill In The Blank” documentary of JTBC in January 2023.
– He also made an appearance in “Hanryang” by Kim Kyung Hoon and Kim Heechul.
– He appeared as a guest on “Running Man” on November 12, 2021.
– KQ Entertainment announced that Wooyoung will be going on a temporary hiatus due to an ankle injury on May 8, 2023.
Likes & Dislikes:
– His favourite colour is Black.
– He enjoys the Harry Potter series
– His favourite game to play is League Of Legends and FIFA ever since his younger years.
– He like movies related to Korean history
– BTS are his favourite artists.
– His favourite subject in school was “Korean History”
– He likes wearing the Diptyque Fleur de Peau scent.
– His favourite flower is the Sunflower.
– Penomeco is his favourite hip-hop artist.
– He likes singing his favourite karaoke song, “Do You Like It>” by Yoon Jong-shin.
– He likes casual more than black tie outfits.
– He likes baseball caps.
– He loves leather jackets.
– He likes tank tops more than T-shirts.
Food Preferences:
– He likes eating meat.
– Honey Butter Chips are his favourite snack
– His favourite fruit is Strawberries
– He hates cucumbers.
– His favourite pick from Baskin Robbins is Cherry Jubilee.
– He doesn’t eat carbs
Nicknames:
– He has several nicknames including Sexy Performer, Wooyo, Wooyoung Koh, Burdock, Prince Ddu-doo, Welsh Corgi, Ilsan Dog, Desert Fox, and Kissing Fairy.
– Burdock Bear was given to him when he wore a white bear mask.
– Because of his large mouth, he was nicknamed Kirby.
– Killing Part Master and Dalkong is a nickname from <Kingdom: Legendary War> and is used when the program shows real chemistry with Stray Kids Changbin.
– Secchu is short for ” excessive sexy pursuit”
– Wongnangi is a nickname that combines the names of a tiger and Wooyoung because of the uncanny resemblance
Personality And Habits:
– He is known for his vibrant and energetic personality.
– One of his notable habits is his tendency to laugh alot and bring laughter to those around him.
– He is also known for his strong work ethic and professionalism.
– He has a habit of making cute and playful facial expressions
– He has a habit of parting his hair 6:4 with his right hand
Celebrity Friends:
– He is friends with Stray Kids’ Changbin, Yeonjun from TXT, Serim from Cravity, Seungkwan from SEVENTEEN, and Golden Child’s Tag.
Streaming Platform Links
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