2PM Member Profile
Wooyoung's Profile
Name : Jang Wooyoung (장우영)
Role in 2PM : Sub Vocal and Lead Dancer
Nickname : Woodong, Toshio, Jang Jandi, Ssanti, Busan Boy, Dakdukhu Mandoo Cheeks, Ang Ang, Jjing Jjing Wooyoun, Boo-ung-ee (Owl)
Nickname : Woodong, Toshio, Jang Jandi, Ssanti, Busan Boy, Dakdukhu Mandoo Cheeks, Ang Ang, Jjing Jjing Wooyoun, Boo-ung-ee (Owl)
Place/Date of Birthday : Busan, South Korea/April 30th 1989
Height : 178cm
Weight : 65kg
Blood Type : B
Religion : Buddhist
Languages : Korean and English (in order of fluency)
Height : 178cm
Weight : 65kg
Blood Type : B
Religion : Buddhist
Languages : Korean and English (in order of fluency)
School : Howon University
Hobbies : Music appreciation, Websurfing
Specialties : Dance, Ssanti dance (cheap dance), and gags dance
Hobbies : Music appreciation, Websurfing
Specialties : Dance, Ssanti dance (cheap dance), and gags dance
Ideal Woman : A girl that comes into his heart immediately
Favorite Food : All the food
Label : JYP Entertainment Favorite Food : All the food
Jang Wooyoung or people knows as Wooyoung is lead dancer in South Korea Boyband 2PM. He was selected as a JYP trainee through MGoon's JYP auditions, of which he won first place against 5,000 other candidates. Before debuting in 2PM, Wooyoung filled in as a dancer partner with Wonder Girls member Kim Yubin when TOP from Big Bang fainted the day before the special performance with the Wonder Girls during the 2007 MBC Music Awards.
Besides being a singer, wooyoung also could be the MC and actor. From July 26th, 2009 until July 11st, 2010, Wooyoung become MC with his bandmate Taecyeon at SBS Music Show Inkigayo and on February 2nd, 2010, wooyoung become officially the sub MC in Kim Seung Woo's talk show KBS Win Win with Girls Generation Taeyeon. On January 3, 2011 Wooyoung debuted as an actor in KBS drama series Dream High. His playing the role of Jason. Jason is a Korean American student who excels mainly in dancing but is also good at singing. He is courteous and has good manners, leading to misunderstandings with
Pil suk character played by IU, who believes that he does this because he likes her.
After concluding Dream High, wooyoung will continue for acting in conjunction with his singing career. On August, 2011 Wooyoung and miss A's Suzy make a cameo appearances in the new KBS Drama Special 'Human Casino'.
In 2012, Wooyoung and 2AM Jo Kwon announcement of both solo albums. They are reported to be releasing solo albums in middle of 2012. 2AM Jo Kwon and Wooyoung, who are both born in 1989, were trainees at JYP Entertainment for a long time, and have shown a close friendship. Wooyoung’s album will include one self composed song by his bandmate Junho and will be comprised of five to six songs, making it a mini album at length. Wooyoung’s album will be released in July in 2012.