TEMPEST (템페스트) is a seven-member group under Yuehua Entertainment. TEMPEST comprises of one Vietnamese member Hanbin and six South Korean members Hyeongseop, Hyuk, Eunchan, LEW, Hwarang, and Taerae. The group name “TEMPEST” which means “strong storm” contains the hope that the group will bring a strong storm in the Korean music industry with their bright, energetic, and powerful performances.
TEMPEST made its official debut on March 2nd, 2022, with the mini-album ‘It’s ME, It’s WE’ that was sold for 75,000 copies in the first week.
- Fandom Name: TBA
- Official Color: TBA
- Official Lightstick: TBA
- Agency: Yuehua Entertainment
- Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/TPST__official
- Official Member Twitter: https://twitter.com/TPST_twt
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tpst__official/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TPSTOFFICIAL
- VLive: https://www.vlive.tv/channel/81EFA9
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCViKQ1A1tXhIVKAVEazcaA/featured
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tpstofficial_
- Fancafe: https://cafe.daum.net/TPST.OFFICIAL
- Weibo: https://weibo.com/tempestofficial
- Soundcloud: N/A
- Debut Date: 2022.03.02
TEMPEST Member Profile
Hanbin
Hanbin Profile
- Birth Name: Ngô Ngọc Hưng
- Stage Name: Hanbin
- Nationality: Vietnamese
- Date of Birth: 1998.01.19
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Chinese Zodiac: Ox
- Height: 176 cm (5’77”)
- Weight: N/A
- Blood Type: A
- Keyword: CHALLENGE
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Hanbin Facts & TMI
- Hanbin is the lead vocalist and lead dancer of TEMPEST.
- He is the eldest member of the group.
- Hanbin was born in Yên Bái, Vietnam.
- His family consists of mother, father, and an older sister.
- He attends Thuong Mai University, majoring in Marketing.
- His stage name “Hanbin” has a similar pronunciation to his Vietnamese nickname “Hưng Bin”.
Hyeongseop
Hyeongseop Profile
- Birth Name: 안형섭 (Ahn Hyeong Seop)
- Stage Name: Hyeongseop
- Nationality: South Korean
- Date of Birth: 1999.08.09
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
- Height: 173 cm (5’67”)
- Weight: 58 kg (127.8 lbs)
- Blood Type: O
- Keyword: PASSION
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Hyeongseop Facts & TMI
- Hyeongseop is the sub-vocalist and lead dancer of TEMPEST.
- He was born in Icheon, Gyeonggi-do.
- His family consists of mother, father, and a younger brother Ahn Seon Woo (born 2006).
- He graduated from Global Cyber University, majoring in Broadcasting.
- When Hyeongseop was in the 3rd grade of middle school, he covered Taemin’s ‘Danger’ at the school festival. After his performance, he learned that he was very happy to be cheered for his hard work, so he started dreaming of becoming a singer since then.
- He joined Bighit Entertainment as a trainee in 2015 but he left the agency shortly after.
Hyuk
Hyuk Profile
- Birth Name: 구본혁 (Koo Bon Hyuk)
- Stage Name: Hyuk
- Nationality: South Korean
- Date of Birth: 2000.04.17
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
- Height: 174 cm (5’70”)
- Weight: N/A
- Blood Type: A
- Keyword: POSSIBILITY
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Hyuk Facts & TMI
- Hyuk is the main vocalist of TEMPEST.
- Hyuk was born in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do.
- His family consists of mother, father, and a younger sister.
- Hyuk graduated from Neulpureun High School.
- He boasts a wide range of notes, strong vocalization, and stable live singing despite intense dance moves.
- He learns dance moves quickly, that’s why he is in charge of being the “choreography teacher” with the group’s main dancer Hwarang.
Eunchan
Eunchan Profile
- Birth Name: 최병섭 (Choi Byeong Seop)
- Stage Name: Eunchan
- Nationality: South Korean
- Date of Birth: 2001.02.27
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
- Height: 187 cm (6’13”)
- Weight: N/A
- Blood Type: B
- Keyword: CLASSIC
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Eunchan Facts & TMI
- Eunchan is the sub-vocalist of TEMPEST.
- He was born in Ansan.
- His family consists of mother, father, and an older brother.
- Eunchan graduated from the Fashion Model Department at Hanlim Arts School.
- His stage name Eunchan means “grace and brilliance”.
- He has a husky low-tone voice.
LEW
LEW Profile
- Birth Name: 이의웅 (Lee Eui Woong)
- Stage Name: 루 (Lew)
- Nationality: South Korean
- Date of Birth: 2001.04.05
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Chinese Zodiac: Snake
- Height: 170 cm (5’57”)
- Weight: N/A
- Blood Type: AB
- Keyword: PRESENT
- Personal Social Media: N/A
LEW Facts & TMI
- LEW is the leader, lead rapper, and sub-vocalist of TEMPEST.
- He was born and grew up in Incheon.
- His family consists of mother, father, an older brother (born 1995), and an older sister (born 1998).
- He has a Miniature Pinscher pet called Charles.
- He is Christian.
- He graduated from Broadcasting Department, Hanlim Arts School.
Hwarang
Hwarang Profile
- Birth Name: 송재원 (Song Jae Won)
- Stage Name: 화랑 (Hwarang)
- Nationality: South Korean
- Date of Birth: 2001.04.23
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Chinese Zodiac: Snake
- Height: 178 cm (5’8”)
- Weight: N/A
- Blood Type: A
- Keyword: FREEDOM
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Hwarang Facts & TMI
- Hwarang is the main rapper and main dancer of TEMPEST.
- He was born in Euijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do.
- His family consists of mother, father, and an older brother.
- Hwarang graduated from Cheongdam High School.
- He competed on the survival program ‘Under Nineteen’ as a representative trainee of DSP Media.
- After the conclusion of ‘Under Nineteen’, he moved to Yuehua Entertainment and made his debut as TEMPEST after approximately 2 years of training period at the agency.
Taerae
Taerae Profile
- Birth Name: 김태래 (Kim Tae Rae)
- Stage Name: Taerae
- Nationality: South Korean
- Date of Birth: 2002.05.09
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Chinese Zodiac: Horse
- Height: 181 cm (5’93”)
- Weight: N/A
- Blood Type: O
- Keyword: HAPPINESS
- Personal Social Media: N/A
Taerae Facts & TMI
- Taerae is the sub rapper and maknae of TEMPEST.
- He was born in Seoul.
- His family consists of mother, father, and a younger brother.
- Taerae graduated from Sehyun High School.
- He has a relatively short training period compared to the other members.
- He has a lot of aegyo.
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