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HONGJOONG is the leader of the K-pop boy band ATEEZ.


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HONGJOONG
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KQ Entertainment

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NameHONGJOONG | 홍중
Full NameKim Hongjoong | 김홍중 | 金弘中
Date of BirthNovember 7, 1998 (age 25)
HometownAnyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Height172cm | 5′-08″
Blood TypeB
Zodiac SignScorpio
FamilyMother, Father, Older Brother
EducationGlobal Cyber University
Dongan High School
Kwiin Elementary School
Years Active2018 – present
Groupateez
PositionLeader, Main Rapper, Producer
LabelKQ Entertainment


Pre-Debut

ATEEZ HONGJOONG Pre-Debut




HONGJOONG Facts

  • His father named him Hongjoong, which means “Be the center of the wide world”.
  • He was the first KQ Entertainment trainee and practiced alone for around 6 months.
  • KQ audition song: his original song
  • He is a entertainment & media major at Global Cyber University.
  • Role Model: his brother
  • Motto
    : I create my own path.
    : Just do it.
  • Hobbies: listening to music, composing music
  • He hopes music makes the world a better place.
  • Lucky and Pan were his stage name candidates.
  • Superpower he would want to have: teleportation
  • If he could be a professional athlete, he would choose badminton or table tennis.
  • He was a member of his high school broadcasting club.
  • Most comforting words: “You don’t need to worry. You’re doing great. Just keep it up.”
  • Ideal Type: a warm-hearted person, someone who is on the same wavelength as him
  • MBTI: INFP
  • Nicknames: Hongee, Hong Leader, Hongthoven (Hong + Beethoven)
  • He finished 42nd place in the survival show MIXNINE.

Favorites

  • Color: blue
  • Film: La La Land (2016), August Rush (2007)
  • Ice Cream Flavor: yogurt
  • Season of the Year: fall
  • Word: bit (It means light.)

Family

  • Mother
  • Father
  • Older Brother
    Name: Kim Bumjoong | 김범중
    Born: 1995
    Education: Sungkyunkwan University

References: ATEEZ ASMR Introduction, Melon TMI Battle, MIXNINE Profile, Self-Written Profile, Tingle Interview, Twitter Blueroom Live, October 2020 Arena Homme

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This Post Has 3 Comments

  1. Mildrey

    Kim Hong Joon*

  2. Mildrey

    Who is Kim Hong Jon’s older brother’s name?

    1. Charley Carte

      I have heard it is Kim Woo Bin. Not sure how true it is. There is a resemblance.

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