Riwoo

from BOYNEXTDOOR  
under KOZ entertainment (HYBE LABELS)

  • Birthdate: October 22, 2003
  • Nationality: Korean
  • Height: 170 cm (5’7″)
  • Weight: N/A
  • MBTI: ISFP
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra
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About

name

STAGERiwoo (리우)
BIRTH / REALLee Sang Hyuk (이상혁)

Education

ELEMENTARYSeoul Susong Elementary School (graduate)
MIDDLESusong Middle School (graduate)
HIGHHanlim Entertainment Arts High School (Practical Dance Department / graduate)
UNIN/A

history

  1. May 30, 2023

    debuted as a member of BOYNEXTDOOR under KOZ entertainment (HYBE LABELS)

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FACTS

pre-debut

Started dancing at the recommendation of his mother when he was in 5th grade and nurtured his dream of becoming a singer through performances at middle school festivals.

Graduated from DEF Dance School, and was accepted into the first rounds of auditions for both TS Entertainment and JYP Entertainment.

Joined KOZ Entertainment about a month after Seongho and trained for 3 years and 8 months before debuting as their second trainee.

family

His family has always supported his dreams, which gave him the confidence to pursue a career in music.

He has a strong relationship with his older brother, from whom he has drawn a lot of inspiration for his taste in movies and dramas.

His mother was the one who first introduced him to dance, which sparked his initial interest in becoming a performer.

music

Primarily recognized as the main dancer of his group, he takes pride in his dancing ability, having danced for over 9 years before debuting.

Known for choreographing his own parts and even designing the dance break for the group's 2023 MAMA performance.

Despite his dance focus, his vocal abilities have been praised, especially for his unique 'milky' tone, showcased in the album '19.99' with prominent vocal parts.

personality

Known for his calm demeanor and witty sense of humor, he enjoys making playful puns and seeing his members’ reactions.

ISFP personality type, he prefers spending his free time at home and is known for staying indoors even on nice days.

He is disciplined and has never consumed alcohol, as he fears he might lose control once he starts.

like

Loves sweet treats, especially donuts, bread, and desserts, and always keeps zero-calorie cola stocked in the dorm.

Enjoys watching superhero films like 'Spider-Man' and 'Iron Man,' and supports Paris Saint-Germain as his favorite soccer team.

His favorite color is sky blue, which was featured prominently during the filming of the group's debut music video.

dislike

Not a fan of mint chocolate, though he neither loves nor hates it.

Dislikes cutting his noodles while eating jajangmyeon, preferring to eat them whole.

He has a mild fear of heights but overcame it to participate in a bungee jump challenge with his members.

etc

An exceptional cook, he often prepares meals for his members and even planned to cook for them after an award show.

Has a habit of puffing out his cheeks when he's nervous and prefers using '❣️' in messages, calling it a 'droplet heart.'

He is known for his excellent sense of style, often wearing accessories like berets, glasses, and rings, with fans admiring his fashionable looks.

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