About Pentagon
PENTAGON Member Ages
Ranked from oldest to youngest.
| Member | Birthday | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Jinho | Apr 17, 1992 | 30 years old |
| 2. Hui | Aug 28, 1993 | 29 years old |
| 3. Hongseok | Apr 17, 1994 | 28 years old |
| 4. Shinwon | Dec 11, 1995 | 27 years old |
| 5. Yeo One | Mar 27, 1996 | 27 years old |
| 6. Yanan | Oct 25, 1996 | 26 years old |
| 7. Yuto | Jan 23, 1998 | 25 years old |
| 8. Kino | Jan 27, 1998 | 25 years old |
| 9. Wooseok | Jan 31, 1998 | 25 years old |
PENTAGON Member Heights
Ranked from tallest to shortest.
| Member | Height |
|---|---|
| 1. Wooseok | 1.88 m (6’2″) |
| 2. Yanan | 1.86 m (6’1″) |
| 3. Yuto | 1.84 m (6’0″) |
| 4. Shinwon | 1.84 m (6’0″) |
| 5. Hongseok | 1.81 m (5’11”) |
| 6. Yeo One | 1.79 m (5’10”) |
| 7. Kino | 1.77 m (5’10”) |
| 8. Hui | 1.72 m (5’8″) |
| 9. Jinho | 1.68 m (5’6″) |
Members
PENTAGON is composed of nine members born between 1992 and 1998. Their names are: Hui, Hongseok, Shinwon, Yeo One, Yuto, Kino, Wooseok, Yan An, and Jinho. Former member E’Dawn left on November 14, 2018.
The oldest member of the group is Jinho (born Apr 17, 1992). The youngest member (maknae) is Wooseok (born Jan 31, 1998). The leader is Hui.
Pentagon has two foreign members and seven Korean members. Yanan is Chinese and Yuto is Japanese. The rest of the members are Korean.
Positions
| Member | Position |
|---|---|
| Jinho | main vocalist |
| Hui | leader, main vocalist, lead dancer |
| Hongseok | lead vocalist |
| Shinwon | vocalist, visual |
| Yeo One | lead vocalist, visual |
| Yanan | vocalist, visual |
| Yuto | lead rapper, lead dancer |
| Kino | main dancer, lead vocalist, center |
| Wooseok | main rapper, maknae |
MBTI Personality Types
| Member | MBTI Personality Type |
|---|---|
| Jinho | ISTP – The Crafter |
| Hui | ISFJ – The Protector |
| Hongseok | ENFP – The Champion |
| Shinwon | ENFP – The Champion |
| Yeo One | ISFJ – The Protector |
| Yanan | INFP – The Mediator |
| Yuto | INFP – The Mediator |
| Kino | |
| Wooseok | ENFP – The Champion |
Fun Facts and Trivia
- The leader of Pentagon is Lee Hoe Taek, better known as Hui.
- The oldest member of Pentagon is Jinho (born Apr 17, 1992).
- The youngest member (maknae) of Pentagon is Wooseok (born Jan 31, 1998).
- The tallest member of Pentagon is Wooseok with a height of 189 cm (6’2”).
- The shortest member of Pentagon is Jinho with a height of 168 cm (5’6”).
Members’ Profiles
1. Jinho
- Stage Name: Jinho
- Full Name: Jo Jin Ho
- Native Name: 조진호
- Birth Place: Korea
- Birthday: Apr 17, 1992
- Height: 168 cm (5’6″)
- Weight: 52 kg (115 lbs)
- Blood Type: A
- Zodiac: Aries
2. Hui
- Stage Name: Hui
- Full Name: Lee Hoe Taek
- Native Name: 이회택
- Birth Place: Korea
- Birthday: Aug 28, 1993
- Height: 171 cm (5’7″)
- Weight: 57 kg (126 lbs)
- Blood Type: A
- Zodiac: Virgo
3. Hongseok
- Stage Name: Hongseok
- Full Name: Yang Hong Seok
- Native Name: 양홍석
- Birth Place: Korea
- Birthday: Apr 17, 1994
- Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
- Weight: 68 kg (150 lbs)
- Blood Type: A
- Zodiac: Aries
4. Shinwon
- Stage Name: Shinwon
- Full Name: Ko Shin Won
- Native Name: 고신원
- Birth Place: Korea
- Birthday: Dec 1, 1995
- Height: 184 cm (6’0″)
- Weight: 68 kg (150 lbs)
- Blood Type: A
- Zodiac: Sagittarius
5. Yeo One
- Stage Name: Yeo One
- Full Name: Yeo Chang Gu
- Native Name: 여창구
- Birth Place: Korea
- Birthday: Mar 27, 1996
- Height: 179 cm (5’10”)
- Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
- Blood Type: B
- Zodiac: Aries
6. Yanan
- Stage Name: Yanan
- Full Name: Yang An
- Native Name: 闫按
- Birth Place: Japan
- Birthday: Oct 25, 1996
- Height: 187 cm (6’2″)
- Weight: 70 kg (154 lbs)
- Blood Type: A
- Zodiac: Scorpio
7. Yuto
- Stage Name: Yuto
- Full Name: Adachi Yuto
- Native Name: 安達 祐人
- Birth Place: Japan
- Birthday: Jan 23, 1998
- Height: 185 cm (6’1″)
- Weight: 63 kg (139 lbs)
- Blood Type: O
- Zodiac: Aquarius
8. Kino
- Stage Name: Kino
- Full Name: Kang Hyung Gu
- Native Name: 강형구
- Birth Place: Korea
- Birthday: Jan 27, 1998
- Height: 177 cm (5’10”)
- Weight: 59 kg (130 lbs)
- Blood Type: B
- Zodiac: Aquarius
9. Wooseok
- Stage Name: Wooseok
- Full Name: Jung Woo Seok
- Native Name: 정우석
- Birth Place: Korea
- Birthday: Jan 31, 1998
- Height: 189 cm (6’2″)
- Weight: 70 kg (154 lbs)
- Blood Type: O
- Zodiac: Aquarius
Facts
- In episode 9, it was revealed that the eliminated member is Shin Won, who will return as a trainee.
- KINO, Hong Seok, HUI and YEO ONE are first official members of PENTAGON
- In episode 10, it was revealed that Jin Ho and Yuto become official members of PENTAGON, in episode 11, Woo Seok becomes the seventh official member.
- It was revealed that Pentagon Maker’s final mission is to get an audience of 2,000 people at their debut concert so that they can debut as 10 members (including Shin Won), otherwise they will debut as 7 members, with E’DAWN and Yan An being eliminated along with Shin Won.
- Cube Entertainment has confirmed that the boys’ debut will be on October 10 at 12pm kst. The single is titled Gorilla and will have a hip hop concept with heavy touches and metal sounds. The official members of the group are KINO, Hong Seok, HUI, YEO ONE, Jin Ho, Yuto and Woo Seok. Remaining members E’DAWN, Shin Won and Yan An will go for additional auditions, but with the date of the debut group’s concert approaching, the fate of the three is up in the air. Cube said, “We can’t say that the others not eliminated will join the group.” After so much uncertainty, it was reported that E’DAWN, Shin Won and Yan An are in the group.
- The group had a special performance at the “2016 SBS Gayo Daejun SBS” with the male groups: KNK, SNUPER, ASTRO, SF9 and HALO.
- The song “Never”, used for the mission of episode 8 of Produce 101 Season 2, was composed by HUI and Flow Blow with lyrics by himself, Woo Seok and E’DAWN. Upon its release, it was all-kill for four consecutive days and praised by various critics for its good production.
- The group is gaining more and more recognition mainly thanks to the activities of the members as well as Hui in variety programs and Hongseok as an actor.
- On November 11, 2018, the MV of “Shine” reached 100 million views on YouTube.
- “Shine” was recognized as one of the best songs of 2018 by Billboard in its “100 Best Songs of 2018,” ranking it at number 69.
