I. Introduction
U-Kwon (유권) is a South Korean singer. He is the sub-vocalist and lead dancer of the boy group Block B and member of their sub-unit Block B BASTARZ.
II. Career
He made his solo debut on December 3, 2019 with the single album "Rise Up".
III. Personal Life
Military service
On May 8, 2020, KQ Entertainment confirmed U-Kwon will be enlisting on May 18 as an active-duty soldier. He was officially discharged on November 21, 2021.
IV. Discography
Single albums
- "Rise Up" (2019)
OSTs
- "Jugglers OST Part.5" (with Rothy) (2018)
V. Trivia
– He was born in Suwon, South Korea.
– He has an older brother.
– Education: Graduated from Anyang Technical High School
– Specialties: Dancing and playing electric guitar
– He is the “eomma” (mom) of the group because he cleans the mess the other members do.
– Hobbies: Watching movies, listening to music, reading
– He likes reading manga such as “One Piece“.
– He likes cats.
– His favorite times are 12 PM and 6 PM because both times are “meal time”.
– He cooks rice the best out of all the Block B members.
– He keeps his mother’s pic in his wallet.
– He starred in “Lipstick Prince” a Korean show that premiered on December 1, 2016 (alongside with other Kpop idols).
– He had a cameo role in the Korean drama “Radio Romance”. (ep. 1 – 2018)
– He, along with Zico, Kyung, Hanhae, and Mino was the original line up for Block B.
– According to the members, he is extremely innocent.
– U-KWON has six dogs: Yuki, Dalbong, Ddoong, Byul, Pang, and Koon. (Ddong, Byul, and Dalbong are models for a clothing brand BUBP.) Instagram: @b_dd_p_k
– U-Kwon is friends with MASC’s Woosoo.
