Wooseok

Wooseok Profile

• Birth Name: 정우석 (Jung Wooseok)
• Stage Name: Wooseok
• Nationality: South Korean
• Date of Birth: 1998.01.31
• Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
• Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
• Height: 189 cm (6’2”)
• Weight: 72 kg (158.7 lbs)
• Blood Type: O
• Personal Social Media: N/A

Wooseok Facts & TMI

• Wooseok was born in Gwangju.
• His family consists of mother, father, and an older sister.
• He is the main rapper and sub-vocalist of PENTAGON.
• He has a distinctive low toned voice.
• He made an appearance in the rap audition program ‘Show Me the Money 9’ as a contestant.
• He is also involved in producing songs for PENTAGON along with Hui and Kino.
• He writes his own rap lyrics.
• He passed Cube’s audition for a vocal position.
• Because he has a lot of interest in singing, he likes creating melodic raps.
• He was also active in a duo called Wooseok X Kuanlin with labelmate and former WannaOne member Lai Kuanlin.
• Wooseok mostly does the vocal parts for Wooseok X Kuanlin’s songs.
• He graduated from the Department of Stage Arts of the School of Performing Arts Seoul.
• He appeared as a member of the fictional group Dexter with Hui and Yuto in the web drama ‘Spark’ before his debut.
• Wooseok also made a cameo appearance in jtbc’s drama ‘Hello, My Twenties! 2’, and a lead role in web drama ‘Fling at Convenience Store’.
• Wooseok was also featured in HyunA’s song ‘PARTY’ and Kim Donghan’s ‘Ain’t No Time’.
• He participated as the songwriter for Produce 101 Season 2’s evaluation song ‘NEVER’.
• He is very calm and kind. He always apologizes first if there’s any misunderstanding between the members even if it’s not his fault.
• According to Kino, thanks to Wooseok’s bright and positive personality, he plays the role of a neutralizer in the team.
• He never gets angry and receives the hyung’s jokes well.
• He speaks slowly.
• He is the type who gets upset easily by trivial things and gets upset by himself after saying it’s okay.
• He has a strong mentality.
• He chose ‘happiness’ as his favorite word.
• He is a homebody alongside Shinwon and Yanan.
• He has a big build, Wooseok is the tallest member in PENTAGON.
• He also has very big eyes (his eyes are 4 cm in length).
• He explained that he inherited his big body from his family, he said that his grandfather is almost as tall as him.
• Wooseok has really long legs at 116 cm.
• Sometimes he unconsciously speaks in a Daegu accent.
• His favorite color is red. 
• His favorite number is 3.
• He doesn’t spray perfumes because he would get dizzy if he uses one.
• He loves wearing beanies that he matches with his outfits each day.
• He really loves milk, he even said that he drinks milk more than he drinks water.
• He dislikes cucumbers.
• He can’t eat oysters.
• He rarely drinks coffee.
• He really likes spicy foods, especially buldak fried noodles.
• His MBTI personality type is ENFP-T.
• He joined Cube in January 2014 through an audition, he joined the agency alongside (G)-Idle’s Jeon Soyeon and Cube’s trainee Lee Juhyun. 
• He sang Ha Dong Kyun ‘In My Embrace’.
• He almost uses Typhoon or Max for his stage name.
• He is not good at sports, but he liked basketball and volleyball. Due to his tall height, it is said that he was scouted by volleyball teams several times.
• His arms and legs are so long that it troubles him when he dances.
• His hands are really big and pretty, the size of his palm is 21.4 cm.
• He is a master of acrostic poems.
• He likes playing games and is good at it.
• If he has any concerns that bothers him, he would write it down and use it for song lyrics.
• Wooseok’s dad used to oppose his decision to be a singer.
• He said that he has the same humor code as Shinwon.
• Wooseok, Yuto, and Yanan are the only three members who don’t have a driving license.
• Yanan said that he got the strongest first impression from Wooseok when they first met because of Wooseok’s flashy outfit and tall heights.
• He has a loud voice.
• If he didn’t become an idol, he would have been a zookeeper because he likes animals.
• He can’t stand hot weather, that’s why he prefers winter over summer.
• He sleeps a lot.
• He has won a special prize at a violin competition that he has been learning for a long time.
• He has a small fracture on his teeth.
• He really hates mosquitoes.
• He is good at imitating monkey sound.
• He wrote the lyrics for WANNA ONE’s ‘Energetic’.
• He sings the chorus in (G)-IDLE’s ‘DUMDi DUMDi’.
• His shoe size is 280 mm.
• His nicknames are Baby Wooseok, Softie Cattle, Puppy Cattle (Korean think that people who have big eyes resemble cattles).