Wooseok
Jung Woo-seok (Hangul: 정우석; Hanja: 鄭禹奭; born January 31, 1998), also known by the mononym Wooseok, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, model and composer. He debuted as a member of the South Korean boy group Pentagon[1] in October 2016 and also formed a duo with Lai Kuan-lin as Wooseok X Kuanlin[2] in March 2019, under Cube Entertainment.
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정우석 | |
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Born | Jung Woo-seok January 31, 1998 Gwangju, South Korea |
Alma mater | School of Performing Arts Seoul |
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Years active | 2016–present |
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Website | cubeent |
Korean name | |
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Revised Romanization | Jeong U-seok |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng U'sŏk |
Early life and education
Wooseok was born in Gwangju, South Korea on January 31, 1998. In 2017, he graduated from the School of Performing Arts in Seoul.
Career
2016–present: Debut with Pentagon and Wooseok X Kuanlin
Wooseok participated in South Korean television channel Mnet's reality program, Pentagon Maker, and made his official debut as a member of Pentagon on October 10, 2016.
In 2017, Wooseok co-wrote the Produce 101 Season 2 hit song, "Never" and Wanna One's debut title track, "Energetic" together with Pentagon's leader Hui.
Later in September 2017, Wooseok made a cameo with other members of Pentagon as idol group Asgard in the South Korean television series Hello, My Twenties! 2.[3] In November 2017, Wooseok appeared in labelmate Jeon So-yeon's music video for her solo debut single "Jelly".[4]
On 22 February 2019, Cube Entertainment announced that Wooseok would be debuting in a new unit project alongside labelmate Lai Kuan-lin.[2] The unit, Wooseok X Kuanlin, made their debut on 11 March 2019 with the title track "I'm A Star" and debut extended play, 9801.[5][6][7]
In 2020, Wooseok was cast in tvN's new variety show, Decoding Meow alongside Yoo Seon-ho which premiered on January 5.[8] On January 14, Wooseok was featured in Jeong Young-eun's "Fine Day" which composed by MosPick. Wooseok participated in the song's lyrics.[9]
Discography
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Sales
(DL) |
Album | ||
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KOR [10] | ||||||
As featured artist | ||||||
"Ain't No Time" (Kim Dong Han feat. Wooseok) |
2018 | — | N/A | D-Day | ||
"Fine Day" (Jeong Young-eun feat. Wooseok) |
2020 | — | N/A | Non-single Album | ||
Soundtrack appearances | ||||||
"How Can I Do" (with Jinho and Hui) |
2019 | — | N/A | Welcome to Waikiki 2 Part 4 OST[11] | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Songwriting and credits
All credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association, unless stated otherwise.[12]
2016
Song | Artist | Album | Lyrics | Music | ||
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Credited | With | Credited | With | |||
"Young" | Pentagon | N/A | Yes | Hui, Yeo One, Kino, Yuto | Yes | Hui, Yeo One, Kino, Yuto, Dok2 |
2017
Song | Artist | Album | Lyrics | Music | ||
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Credited | With | Credited | With | |||
"Lukewarm" (미지근해) | Pentagon | Pentagon | Yes | Kang Dong-ha, E'Dawn | No | N/A |
"Organic Song" (귀 좀 막아줘) (sung by E'Dawn, Yuto, Wooseok, Hui) |
Yes | E'Dawn | No | N/A | ||
"Engine" | Five Senses | Yes | Ferdy, Kang Dong-ha, Yuto | No | N/A | |
"To Universe" (소중한 약속) | Ceremony | Yes | Jinho, E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A | |
"Nothing" | Yes | Seo Jae-woo, Kang Dong-ha, Ra Young-ssi, Yuto, E'Daw | No | N/A | ||
"Spectacular" (스펙터클 해) | Yes | Son Young-jin, Jo Sung-ho, E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"Never" | Nation's Son | 35 Boys 5 Concepts | Yes | Hui, E'Dawn | No | N/A |
"Energetic" | Wanna One | 1X1=1 (To Be One) | Yes | Hui | No | N/A |
"Party (Follow Me)" | Hyuna (feat. Wooseok) | Following | Yes | Big Sancho, Hyuna | No | N/A |
"Like This" | Pentagon | Demo_01 | Yes | Hui, E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A |
"It's Over" | Yes | Edawn, Kino | No | N/A | ||
"One More Night" (오늘까지만) | Yes | Ferdy, Jinho,E'Dawn, Yuto, Kino | No | N/A | ||
"Get That Drink" (멋있게랩) (sung by rap unit) |
Yes | Edawn, Yuto | Yes | Edawn, Yuto | ||
"When I Was in Love" (설렘이라는건) | Yes | Hui, E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"Energetic" (Prequel Remix) | Wanna One | 1-1=0 (Nothing Without You) | Yes | Hui | No | N/A |
"Lift Off" [13] | Wooseok (feat. E'Dawn) | Non-digital single | Yes | E'Dawn | Yes | Kino |
"Violet" | Pentagon | Demo_02 | Yes | Kino, E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A |
"Runaway" | Yes | Hui, E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"All Right" | Yes | Son Young-jin, Jinho, E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"Pretty Boys" (sung by rap unit) | Yes | Edawn, Yuto | No | N/A |
2018
Song | Artist | Album | Lyrics | Music | ||
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Credited | With | Credited | With | |||
"No Way" | Red Is Strong (빨강하다) | Digital single | Yes | Seo Jae-woo, Kanto | No | N/A |
"Trust Me" [14] | Yuto (with Wooseok & E'Dawn) | Non-digital single | Yes | E'Dawn, Yuto | Yes | Yuto, E'Dawn |
"Off-Road" | Pentagon | Positive | Yes | Kino, E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A |
"Shine" | Yes | Hui, E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"Think About You" (생각해) | Yes | Jinho, Kang Dong-ha, E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"Do It for Fun" (재밌겠다) (sung by rap unit) |
Yes | E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"Nothing I Can Do" (보낼 수밖에) | Yes | Son Young-jin, Jo Sung-ho, E'Dawn | No | N/A | ||
"Let's Go Together" (함께 가자 우리) | Yes | Kang Dong-ha, E'Dawn | No | N/A | ||
"Mermaid" | Minhyuk, Peniel, Ilhoon, Jang Ye-eun, Wooseok, Soyeon |
ONE | Yes | Minhyuk, Peniel, Ilhoon, Yeeun, Soyeon | No | N/A |
"Young & One" | United Cube | Yes | Seo Jae-woo (Tenten), Seo Yong-bae (Tenten), BreadBeat (Tenten), Hyuna, Minhyuk, Peniel, Yeeun, Kwon Eun-bin, E'Dawn, Yuto, Soyeon) |
No | N/A | |
"Aint No Time" | Kim Dong-han | D-Day | Yes | Hidden Sound, NANO | No | N/A |
"This Stop" | Hui, YooA (Oh My Girl), Wooseok | Comedian Singer Composer | Yes | Hyungdon, Hui | No | N/A |
"Shine" (Japanese ver.) | Pentagon | Shine | Yes | Hui, E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A |
"Naughty Boy" (청개구리) | Thumbs Up! | Yes | Hui, E'Dawn, Yuto | No | N/A | |
"Just Do It Yo" (저두요) | Yes | Hui, Shinwon, Kino, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"Skateboard" | Yes | Kino, Edawn, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"When It Rains at Night" (밤에 비가 내리면) | Yes | Kino, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"Thumbs Up" | Yes | Hui | No | N/A |
2019
Song | Artist | Album | Lyrics | Music | ||
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Credited | With | Credited | With | |||
"I'm a Star" (별짓; byeoljit) | Wooseok x Kuanlin | 9801 | Yes | Peejay, Taeo, Lai Kuan-lin | No | N/A |
"Always Difficult Always Beautiful" | Yes | Kino | Yes | Kino, NATHAN | ||
"Domino" | Yes | N/A | Yes | Mospick | ||
"Sha La La" (신토불이) | Pentagon | Genie:us | Yes | Hui | No | N/A |
"Lost Paradise" (Hip Hop Unit) | Yes | Hui, Yuto, Kino | Yes | Hui, Yuto, Kino, NATHAN | ||
"Alien" (에일리언) | Yes | Hui, Shinwon, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"Spring Snow" 봄눈 | Yes | Kino, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"Round 1" | Yes | Hui, Jinho, Hongseok, Shinwon, Yeo one, Yanan, Yuto, Kino | Yes | Hui, Jinho, Hongseok, Shinwon, Yeo one, Yanan, Yuto, Kino, Mospick | ||
"Genius" ft Pentagon's Dads | Non-digital single | Yes | Hui, Shinwon,Yuto,Kino | No | N/A | |
"Heart Sign" | Ong Seong-wu | Digital single | Yes | Hui, Flow Blow | No | N/A |
"Humph" (Prob. by Giriboy) (접근금지) |
Pentagon | Sum(me:r) | Yes | Giriboy, Hui | No | N/A |
"Fantasytic" (Prob. by Giriboy) (판타지스틱) |
Yes | Hui | No | N/A | ||
"SUMMER!" | Yes | Jinho | No | N/A | ||
"Round 2" | Yes | Hui, Jinho, Hongseok, Shinwon, Yeo one, Yanan, Yuto, Kino | Yes | Hui, Jinho, Hongseok, Shinwon, Yeo one, Yanan, Yuto, Kino, Mospick | ||
"Way" (도 (道)) | Two Yoo Project Sugar Man 3 Ep 1 | Yes | N/A | No | N/A |
2020
Song | Artist | Album | Lyrics | Music | ||
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Credited | With | Credited | With | |||
"Fine Day" | Jeong Young-eun (feat. Wooseok) | Digital single | Yes | MosPick | No | N/A |
"Dr. Bebe" (Dr. 베베) | Pentagon | Universe: The Black Hall | Yes | Hui | No | N/A |
"Asteroid" | Yes | N/A | No | N/A | ||
"Shower of Rain" | Yes | Hui | No | N/A | ||
"Die For You" | Yes | Kino, NATHAN | No | N/A | ||
"Talk" | Yes | Jinho | No | N/A | ||
"The Black Hall " | Yes | Hui | No | N/A | ||
"Worship U" | Yes | earattack | No | N/A | ||
"Camellia" (동백꽃) | Yes | Yuto, FCM Houdini | No | N/A | ||
"Happiness" (Korean Ver.) | Yes | Kino, Yuto | No | N/A | ||
"Very Good (Pentagon ver.)" | Song of King Part 2 | Yes | Zico, Hui | No | N/A | |
"Shine + Spring Snow" | My Song Part 1 | Yes | Hui, Dawn, Yuto, Kino | No | N/A | |
"Basquiat" (바스키아) | Road to Kingdom FINAL | Yes | Hui | Yes | Hui, Nathan, yunji |
Filmography
Drama
Year | Title | Original title | Network | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2017 | Hello, My Twenties! 2 | 청춘시대2 | Thor / Park Woo-seok | JTBC | Cameo | [3] |
Music video appearances
Year | Song title | Artist | Ref. |
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2018 | "Jelly" | Jeon So-yeon | [4] |
References
- Lee, Ho-yeon (October 4, 2016). "[팝업뮤직]'큐브 비밀병기' 펜타곤, 10인조라 더 완전한 데뷔". Herald POP (in Korean). Retrieved July 27, 2019.
- "역대급 유닛 '우석X관린' 탄생…3월 데뷔 확정 [공식입장]". Xports News (in Korean). 22 February 2019.
- [단독]펜타곤, '청춘시대2' 출연…안우연과 아이돌 그룹 결성. Chosun (in Korean). August 13, 2017.
- "전소연, 데뷔 곡 '젤리' 티저 영상 공개...'통통 튀는 매력'". 웹데일리. 2017-11-03. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
- ""이 유닛 칭찬해" 우석X관린 '9801' 트랙리스트 공개". 2019-03-02.
- "[팝's현장]"별짓을 다해"..우석X관린, 브로맨스 케미 폭발..비주얼 유닛 기대↑". HeraldPop. 11 March 2019.
- ""우린 충분히 멋있어"…우석X관린, 브로맨스 청춘 케미 '별짓' [쥬크박스]". XSportsNews. 11 March 2019.
- "tvN 고양이 예능 '냐옹은 페이크다' 론칭..유선호-우석 출연(공식입장)". Newsen (in Korean). December 6, 2019.
- "FINE DAY". www.melon.com (in Korean). January 14, 2020. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- Charted Songs:
- "'으라차차 와이키키2' 네 번째 OST 펜타곤 후이×진호×우석 참여 [공식]". Sports Donga (in Korean). April 15, 2019.
- "Songs Registered Under WOOSEOK (우석/정우석) (10012818)". Korea Music Copyright Association (in Korean).
- "Lift Off". Youtube. October 10, 2017.
- "Trust Me". Youtube. March 15, 2018.