Wonwoo (원우) is a South Korean rapper under Pledis Entertainment.
He is a member of the boy group SEVENTEEN under "Hip Hop Team".
His real name is Jeon Won Woo (전원우) and he was born on July 17, 1996, in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea.
Stage Name: Wonwoo (원우)
Sub-Unit:
Hip-Hop Team
Position:
Rapper
Hidden Vocal
Visual
Nickname: Mr. Beanie, Bag of Luck, Sloth, Gamer, Wonu, Palryong Dancing Machine, Dreamer, Wonugie, GAM3 BO1
Emoji: 😼
Family: Dad and younger brother (born in 1998)
Education:
Sahwa Element School (Graduated)
Palryong Middle School (Graduated)
Changwon Moonsung High School (Move out)
School of Performing Arts Seoul (Graduated in 2015)
Hanyang University’s Institute for Future Talents (Practical Music Major K-POP Course)
Specialty: Rapping, Writing lyrics, Dancing, Gamer
Hobby: Reading, Playing games, Watching movies
Training Period: 4 years
Favorite Foods: rice
He dislikes ketchup, fermented cucumbers, curry, and abalone rice porridge.
He rarely eats seafood because he usually gets sick because of it.
Favorite Drinks: Grape juice, cola
Favorite Animals: Cat
He thinks the animal that resembles himself is a desert fox.
Favorite Body Parts: Eyes
Favorite Colors: Black
MBTI Personality types: INFJ (Advocate)
He has a little brother named Jeon Bohyuk.
The meaning behind his real name is that Won means ‘round’ and Woo means ‘help’. It means to live by helping out with a rounded heart.
He is a music video director of SEVENTEEN's song "Holiday".
He auditioned with 2PM's "Hearbeat".
He checks their schedule on his phone right after waking up.
He likes places where there's lots of nature spread out. He also likes museums and galleries.
He doesn't believe aliens exist. He's the type that needs to see with his own eyes in order to believe something.
His mother and Joshua's mother are very close. They would often have dinners together (Joshua and Wonwoo's family).
His favorite song is "Through The Night" by IU.
His favorite rapper is Tablo. He says he wants to be as good in writing lyrics, just like him
A movie that made him cry while watching is Avengers Endgame.
He absolutely loves gaming. S.Coups said that Wonwoo doesn't play it as often, but he is still really good at it.
He used to be scared of dogs as a kid.
He rarely cries.
He said he had a weak presence and didn't fit in anywhere well when he was young, but SEVENTEEN made him stand out and always took care of him.
On July 17, 2021, he started a personal Instagram account.
On April 6, 2022, Pledis announced that his mother passed away, and he is on bereavement leave.