Hongseok (PENTAGON) Facts
- Group K-Pop PENTAGON
- Position vocalist and Dancer.
- Languages: Korean (native language), Mandarin and English.
- Education
- Hwachong Institution (Singapore)
- Tianjin Nankai High School (Beijing)
- University of International Business and Economics (Beijing)
- Skills: Singing, acting, lyric composition, languages, diving.
- Hobbies: Listening to music, reading, social networks, exercise.
- Favorite color: Blue.
- Auditioned at JYP.
- He was a trainee at YG Entertainment
- He competed in YG’s survival program, Mix & Match in 2014 to join the group IKON three members were confirmed, but he and 5 other trainees competed to be in the 7-member group; 2 did not debut in the group. He was one of those eliminated.
- In 2015 he left YG for personal reasons.
- Signed with Cube Entertainment on July 14, 2015.
- Studied and lived 4 years in Singapore.
- Hongseok, during his participation in the survival program Mix & Match, mentioned that he had never danced before, so it was hard to keep up with the other participants.
- He is the second official member of PENTAGON.
- August 14, 2017, Cinema and Hong Seok released a music video for the song “To Do List”.
- He participated in Real Men 300 in 2018.
Hongseok (PENTAGON) Drama
- Shadow Beauty (Cocoa TV, 2021)
- Blue Birthday (Naver TV, 2021)
- Move To Heaven (Netflix, 2021)
- Nickname Pine Leaf (YouTube, 2021) Cameo
- Anniversary Anyway (VLIVE, 2019)
- On The Campus (Naver TV, 2019)
- Best Chicken (Dramax, 2018)
Hongseok (PENTAGON) Films
- The Love That’s Left (2017)
Hongseok (PENTAGON) TV Programs
- Hello Counselor (KBS2, 2019) (14.01.2019) (Ep. 395, together with HUI )
- Real Men 300 (MBC, 2018)
- Visiting Teacher (Mnet, 2018)
- Idol Tour (MBC, 2017)
- Avatar Tour (Arirang, 2017)
- Pentagon Maker (Mnet, 2016).
- Mix & Match (Mnet, 2014)