JOSHUA (조슈아)

JOSHUA

Stage Name: Joshua (조슈아)
Real Name: Joshua Hong / Hong Jisoo (홍지수)
Nickname: American Hyung, Gentleman Joshua
Team: Vocal
Birthdate: December 30, 1995
Height: 177cm
Weight: 60kg
Blood Type: A
Star Sign: Capricorn
Hometown: Los Angeles, California
Education: Downtown Magnets High School
Specialty: Singing, Playing the guitar
Hobbies: Reading, Playing guitar, Singing, Watching movies
Training Period: 2 years and 2 months

FACTS

He likes reading, sleeping, eating, playing the guitar and singing.
His favorite colors are Blue, Black, Brown & Pink.
His favorite sport is Football.
He loves anime. His favorites are One Piece, Naruto & Bleach.
He’s a christian.
He’s envious of Jihoon’s dancing & singing skills.
He plays the guitar really well.
His parents are his role models.
His favorite korean artist is 2BiC.
He would choose music over food.
He loves the show Adventure Time.
He doesn’t like the color green.
He likes the korean drama Rooftop Prince.
He likes horror movies.
He likes Chris Brown, Usher, Eminem & Tupac.
His favorite youtube artists are Gabe Bondoc, AJ Rafael & Jeff Bernat.
He can cook.
He loves chicken.
He finds British accents hot.
His favorite animals are rabbits.
His favorite korean actor is Jang Donggun.
He loves fairy tales.
He said music is his life.
He’s a fan of EXO.
He is on Team Jacob in the Twilight series.
He prefers books over movies.
He joined Pledis Entertainment and began his training in 2013.
He finds it difficult to ask people for favors.
His ideal type girl is someone who is kind.
Between 20 and Adore U, he prefers 20.
The meaning behind his name Joshua is that it’s a name from the bible.
He views himself as a calm person.
He attended church often when he lived in America. He was apart of the praise team and played the guitar.
He is named Seventeen’s gentleman because he doesn’t get angry easily and talks softly. He has a gentle voice and behaves with manners. He says Good Morning whenever he wakes up in the morning.
He wants to be like Shinhwa and be a team for a long time with a good relationship with the members.
He wants to be a dutiful son to his parents and work hard and make them proud.
When he lived in America, he would speak Korean at home and English at school so he is good at speaking it but not good at writing it.
Between soccer or basketball, he prefers soccer.