Gaon

Gaon Profile

• Birth Name: 곽지석 (Kwak Jiseok)
• Stage Name: Gaon
• Nationality: South Korean
• Date of Birth: 2002.01.14
• Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
• Chinese Zodiac: Snake
• Height: N/A
• Weight: N/A
• Blood Type: O (Rh-)
• Personal Social Media: N/A

Gaon Facts & TMI

• Gaon is the guitarist, vocalist, and rapper of Xdinary Heroes.
• Gaon was the third member that was introduced as Xdinary Heroes member.
• He graduated from Songyang High School.
• He was a member of the school band during his middle and high school days.
• When he was in the middle school band, he participated in a band contest, where he received a business card from the JYP casting manager. At that time, he didn’t think of becoming a professional musician so he ignored the audition offer. Two years later, the manager came to his school and offered him an audition at the agency. Eventually, he passed the audition and joined JYP.
• He describes his personality as spontaneous and passionate.
• He claims to have a thin but broad knowledge.
• His hobbies are watching movies and dramas.
• His MBTI is ENTP.
• His motto is “the more you beat it, the harder it gets”.
• He first learned guitar in middle school.
• The song he played to learn guitar was Green Day’s ‘American Idiot’.
• His favorite guitar brand is Martin Guitars.
• He is a fan of Eric Clapton.
• He is active but unexpectedly shy.
• Gaon shares a room with Jungsu.
• His favorite food is jelly(?). When he’s into a specified dish, he would only eat the same food for days.
• He likes solving puzzles.
• Gaon is a stage name he came up with himself.
• When he was in the band, he liked watching videos of musicians’ playing instruments on Youtube, one of the YouTubers he saw at that time was his current teammate Gunil.
• He was a subscriber to Gunil’s YouTube channel.
• He liked the punk genre, but recently he likes Bruno Major.
• He took only three dance lessons at JYP.
• He’s especially close to Jooyeon, because the two got along well ever since Gaon joining the agency.
• The body part he is most confident in is his eyes.
• His nicknames are Snoopy and Kwak Gaon.