Wonho
μνΈ | Lee Ho Seok
Discover Wonho, former MONSTA X member, including his age, birthday, height, real name, solo career, military service, albums, and 40 interesting facts.
Wonho MONSTA X Profile
- Birthday
- Mar 1, 1993
- Age
- 33
- Height
- 178 cm
- Nationality
- South Korean
- Blood type
- B
- MBTI
- ISFP
- Zodiac
- Pisces
- Place of birth
- Gunpo, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
About Wonho
Background
Wonho was born Lee Ho Seok on March 1, 1993, in Gunpo, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. He grew up with a younger brother and developed an interest in music, dancing, and physical fitness during his youth. Before joining the entertainment industry, he trained extensively in dance and performance. His stage name, Wonho, would later become familiar to K-pop fans worldwide through his activities with MONSTA X and his subsequent solo career.
Before his official debut, Wonho was a member of Starship Entertainment's pre-debut project group NUBOYZ alongside Shownu, Joohoney, and rapper #Gun. He later competed on Mnet's survival program NO.MERCY, earning a place in MONSTA X's original seven-member lineup. After debuting in May 2015, he became known for his strong stage presence, vocals, and involvement in songwriting. Following his departure from MONSTA X in October 2019, Wonho continued pursuing music and returned as a solo artist in September 2020. His solo work has since explored electronic pop, R&B, dance music, and emotionally driven songwriting.
Fun facts
1 Wonho is a former member of MONSTA X. He debuted with the group on May 14, 2015, and departed on October 31, 2019.
2 His birth name is Lee Ho Seok. His Korean name is written μ΄νΈμ.
3 He was born on March 1, 1993. His Western zodiac sign is Pisces, and his Chinese zodiac sign is the Rooster.
4 He was born in Gunpo, South Korea. Gunpo is a city in Gyeonggi Province.
5 He has a younger brother. Wonho grew up with one sibling.
6 He was a member of NUBOYZ. The pre-debut project also included Shownu, Joohoney, and #Gun.
7 He competed on NO.MERCY. The survival program formed MONSTA X's original seven-member lineup.
8 He debuted with MONSTA X in 2015. The group's debut mini-album was Trespass.
9 He was known for his muscular physique. His dedication to exercise and fitness became a recognizable part of his public image.
10 His representative animal is a rabbit. Fans commonly associate him with the π° emoji.
11 He enjoys weight training. Fitness is one of his best-known hobbies and interests.
12 He has participated in songwriting and production. His musical contributions began during his MONSTA X career.
13 He helped create From Zero. The song appeared on MONSTA X's 2017 mini-album The Code.
14 He also contributed to If Only. The song appeared on MONSTA X's 2018 release The Connect: Dejavu.
15 He left MONSTA X in October 2019. His departure followed a public controversy involving allegations about his past.
16 He was cleared of drug-related allegations in March 2020. Starship Entertainment announced that the police investigation had concluded without charges.
17 He signed with Highline Entertainment. The agency supported his transition into a solo career.
18 He made his official solo debut in September 2020. His debut mini-album was Love Synonym #1: Right for Me.
19 His solo debut title track was Open Mind. The song featured an electronic dance-pop sound and choreography-focused performances.
20 He released Losing You before his solo debut. The emotional song was dedicated to the connection between Wonho and his fans.
21 His official fandom is called WENEE. The name represents his relationship with fans and the idea of supporting one another.
22 He released Love Synonym #2 in February 2021. The mini-album featured the title track "Lose."
23 He released Blue Letter in September 2021. The project featured the brighter pop song "Blue."
24 He made his Japanese debut in 2021. His Japanese debut single was "On the Way."
25 He released Obsession in February 2022. The single album featured "Eye On You."
26 He released Facade in June 2022. The mini-album included the title track "Crazy."
27 He released Bittersweet in October 2022. The single album featured "Don't Regret" and "On & On."
28 He completed his military service in September 2024. He served as a public service worker from December 2022.
29 His military discharge coincided with his solo debut anniversary. He returned on September 4, exactly four years after his 2020 solo debut.
30 He released What Would You Do in November 2024. The English-language single marked his return to music following military service.
31 He released Better Than Me in June 2025. The single continued his post-military comeback activities.
32 He released Good Liar in October 2025. The song arrived ahead of his first full-length album.
33 He released his first studio album in 2025. SYNDROME was released on October 31.
34 He released CORE in July 2026. The seven-track mini-album included "Don't Wake Me Up!" and "Summer Blue."
35 He has performed internationally as a solo artist. His solo career has included concerts and music events outside South Korea.
36 He has a personal YouTube channel called ohhoho. The channel features vlogs, behind-the-scenes videos, and lifestyle content.
37 He enjoys cooking and eating. Food-related activities have frequently appeared in his online content.
38 He is known for his affectionate relationship with fans. Wonho regularly expresses appreciation for WENEE through his music and communications.
39 He has explored several musical genres. His solo discography includes dance-pop, R&B, electronic music, and emotional ballads.
40 His Instagram username is @iwonhoyou. He shares updates about his music, performances, fitness, and daily activities.
FAQ
- How tall is Wonho?
- Wonho is 178 cm tall.
- How old is Wonho?
- Wonho is 33 years old.
- Where is Wonho from?
- Wonho is from South Korean.
- What group is Wonho in?
- Wonho is a member of MONSTA X.
- What is Wonho's MBTI?
- Wonho's MBTI type is ISFP.
- What is Wonho's real name?
- Wonho's birth name is Lee Ho Seok.
