Hoshi, whose real name is Kwon Soon-young, is a South Korean singer, dancer and choreographer. He was born on June 15, 1996 in Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province.
Hoshi is best known as a member of the Korean pop boy band Seventeen and its sub-unit BSS.
He has also pursued a successful solo career and released his first mixtape, spider, in 2021.
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- Full name: Kwon Soon-young
- Nickname: Horch
- Date of Birth: June 15, 1996
- Age: 27
- Sex: Male
- Birthplace: Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
- Nationality: South Korea
- Occupation: singer, dancer, choreographer
- Height: 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
- Parents: Kwon Ki-jin (father), Kim Kyung-joo (mother)
- Siblings: Kwon Min-jeong (older sister)
- Spouse: No
- Children: None
- Relationship status: Single
- Net worth: $2 million
Early life and education
Hoshi, 27, was born on June 15, 1996 in Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. He grew up in a family of three, his parents Kwon Ki-jin and Kim Kyung-ju, and his sister Kwon Min-jeong. Hoshi’s parents encouraged his interest in music and dance, and he began training at an early age.
Hoshi attended Mashik High School and later entered Hanyang University to study music and dance. He graduated in 2018 and became a professional singer and dancer.
Hoshi’s early career in music and dance was born out of his love for both, and he spent countless hours honing his skills. He was heavily influenced by K-pop groups like TVXQ and Super Junior, and he dreamed of becoming a successful K-pop idol himself.
personal life
Hoshi is currently single and has no children. He has kept his personal life private, but he is close to his family and values his relationship with them.
In 2020, Hoshi showed his commitment to charity by donating to the Hope Bridge National Disaster Relief Association and the Gyeonggi Province Community Chest in Korea.
Hoshi is known for his kind and humble personality. He often uses his platform to support charitable causes. He has been involved in various charitable activities, including supporting education for underprivileged children and advocating for mental health awareness.
Profession
Hoshi debuted as a member of Seventeen in 2015, and the group quickly became popular with its energetic performances and catchy songs. In 2018, Hoshi became a member of the sub-unit BSS, which also achieved great success.
In 2021, Hoshi released his first solo mixtape, Spider, to critical acclaim and commercial success. He has also appeared in various television shows and music videos, including NU’EST’s Creaking Heroes and Face.
Hoshi’s dedication to his craft and his love for music and dance have earned him a loyal following and critical acclaim. He remains one of the most successful and respected K-pop idols.
Awards
- Melon Music Award for Best New Male Vocalist
- Mnet Asian Music Awards Best Dance Performance
- Gaon Chart Music Awards Best Male Group
net worth
Hoshi’s net worth is approximately $2 million, accumulated through his successful music and dance career.
social media
- Instagram: @hoshiagram
- Twitter: @hoshi_twt
Filmography
- Crumbling Hero
- Dancing in the sky
- Brommapur
Discography
- spider
- just do it
- Detection time
