Hoshi

Korean: 호시

Hometown:

Namyangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Country:

South Korea

Full name:

Kwon Soonyoung

Native name:

권순영

Birthday:

Jun 15, 1996

Age:

27 years old

Blood type:

Height:

5'10" (177 cm)

Weight:

134.5 lbs (61 kg)

Group (2015-present):

SEVENTEEN

Group (2015-present):

SVT PERFORMANCE Team

Introduction

Kwon Soonyoung (권순영), popularly known by his stage name Hoshi, is the main dancer and lead vocalist of the boy group Seventeen under Pledis Entertainment. Hoshi is also the leader of the performance team and choreographs most of the group's performances.

Hoshi debuted as a member of SEVENTEEN on May 26, 2015, with the EP 17 Carat.

Hoshi released his first solo mixtape, Spider, worldwide on April 2, 2021.

Pledis Entertainment:

May 26, 2015-present

Debut:

May 26, 2015

Debut to 1st win:

344 days

Current state:

active

Active years:

2015-present

Zodiac-sign:

Gemini

Language(s):

Korean, Japanese, English

Training period:

4 years

Education:

Maseok High School

MBTI:

INFP

kpopping rank:

122nd

Fandom:

Carat

Fandom color(s):

Rose-Quartz

Serenity

0 awards

178 pics

25 videos

2 albums

45.5K viewed

198 added

Fun facts

Hoshi doesn't like it when he's left on "read" after sending a message. He would bug people until they reply to him.

Hoshi choreographs most of Seventeen's performances.

According to Hoshi, his phone is often filled with bizarre photos of the other seventeen members.

The meaning behind his real name is that Kwon means ‘power’, Soon means ‘innocent and Young means ‘glorious’. It means be powerful by being innocent and glorious. He thinks he’s a powerful team leader for the Performance team.

Hoshi once broke his waterproof smartphone after having it submerged underwater.

According to Hoshi, he was the silent type back in elementary.

Hoshi likes playing in the water.

According to Hoshi, his nickname is "Kwon-spo" because he tends to spoil about Seventeen's upcoming albums. There was even a time when his company told him not to spoil anything.

Hoshi is known to be a Shawol (SHINee fan). He mentioned it on Star Show360 and on other occasions. He has been a fan since he was a teenager, and he still doesn't hide the fact that he loves SHINee and that they were his inspiration to become an idol.

According to NCT Doyoung, Hoshi was the most memorable Inkigayo special MC.