Everything You Should Know About Mnet’s Latest Boy Band from the Produce 101 series, Produce X 101 – X1
X1 is a newcomer boy band formed through the Produce X 101 survival program. Just like in the previous seasons, Produce X 101 is followed by 101 trainees from various agencies and independent applicants, including trainees who have debuted, both solo and debuted as members of boy bands. After 12 episodes finished, 11 trainees were chosen to debut as X1 members, namely Han Seung-woo, Cho Seung-Yeon, Kim Woo-Seok, Kim Yo-Han, Lee Han-Gyul, Cha Jun-Ho, Son Dong-Pyo, Kang Min-Hee, Lee Eun-Sang, Song Hyeong-Jun, and Nam Do-Hyun. The group debuted on August 27th, 2019, with the release of the mini-album Emergency: Quantum Leap with the song “Flash” serving as the title song.
In this article, Byeol Korea will introduce you to everything about Mnet’s latest boy band from Produce X 101 – X1. So, stay tuned!
Group Full Profile
Group Name: X1 (엑스 원)
Label: Swing Entertainment
Number of Members: 11
Debut: August 27th, 2019
Debut Song: Flash
Fandom Name: ONE IT
Official Color of Fan X1: Butterfly, Ethereal Blue, Sunshine, and Galaxy Blue
X1’s Official Accounts:
- Twitter: @x1official101 & @x1members
- Instagram: @x1official101
- Facebook: X1
- YouTube: X1
- Vlive: X1
- FanCafe: X1
X1’s Members’ Full Profiles and Facts
Han Seung-woo’s Full Profile
Stage Name: Seungwoo (승우)
Birth Name: Han Seung-woo (한승우)
Position: Leader, Main Vocalist
Date of Birth: December 24th, 1994
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Chinese Sign: Dog
Nationality: Korean
Height: 184 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 63 kg (138 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Company: Plan A
PDX101 Class: A – A
Facts About Han Seung-woo
- Seungwoo is from Busan, South Korea
- Seungwoo has 2 older sisters, one of whom is Han Sun-Hwa (Ex-SECRET)
- Seungwoo is a member of the boy band VICTON
- Seungwoo almost used the stage name Seungwooni because the company wanted to make his image look cute
- Seungwoo is the “father” of VICTON
- He is the most athletic member of VICTON
- He is a Buddhist
- His nicknames are Seunggu, Six-pack, Captain
- His favorite colors are Red and Black
- Role Models: Taeyang and G-Dragon
- Expertise: Melody, singing, dancing, and rapping
- Hobbies: Football, going to cafés, watching movies, and music
- Seungwoo used to want to be a UCF athlete
- His family had financial problems when he was young
- Seungwoo is a B2ST fan (now HIGHLIGHT)
- He likes to do activities alone, like jogging, walking, and eating
- He can imitate the sound of Pikachu and also the sound of goats
- He doesn’t like bugs
- He doesn’t like dust
- He likes martial arts
- He has several tattoos on his body
- He wants to work with Apink, G-Dragon, and Huh Gak
- He doesn’t like to dip or pour sauce into his food
- In Produce X 101, Seungwoo was close to Son Dong-Pyo. Seungwoo is considered as the father and Dongpyo as his son
- Seungwoo won the title “Nation Leader” in PDX101
- Seungwoo is one of the trainees with the best vocal abilities in PDX101
- Seungwoo is not good at sharing his feelings with others
- Seungwoo is very close to Jinhyuk, Yuvin, Wooseok, and Kookheon
- In the final round, Seungwoo was ranked 3rd with a total number of votes 1,079,200
Cho Seung-youn’s Full Profile
Stage Name: Seungyoun (승연) (Solo activities WOODZ)
Birth Name: Cho Seung-youn (조승연/曹承衍)
Position: Main Vocalist, Lead Rapper
Date of Birth: August 5th, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Sign: Rat
Nationality: Korean
Height: 183 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 68 kg (150 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Company: Yuehua Entertainment
PDX101 Class: B – B
Instagram: @woodz_dnwn
Facts About Cho Seung-youn
- Seungyoun is from Gyeonggi, South Korea
- Education: Hanlim Multi Arts High School
- Languages: Korean, Chinese, Tagalog, English, and Portuguese
- Seungyoun is a member of the boy group UNIQ
- Seungyoun was known as WOODZ while doing solo activities and previously he used the stage name Luizy
- Previously he attended a soccer school in Brazil. He then fell in love with music and returned to Korea where Seungyoun did many auditions
- Nickname: Monkey
- Expertise: Football, beatbox, krumping, writing lyrics, composing songs, and rapping
- Hobbies: Shopping, drinking coffee, training, playing games
- Favorite brands: Adidas, Nike, Balmain, Yves Saint Laurant, and Vivienne Westwood
- Favorite movies: Harry Potter, About Time, The Avengers, Goal, If Only
- Favorite animals: lions, tigers, cats, dogs, and horses
- He is friends with Vernon (Seventeen), Kino (Pentagon), Jimin (15), and Yugyeom (GOT7)
- He likes all types of food
- He already has 2 collaborations with Hyunsik (BTOB) – Baby Ride and Honhab
- He created the song “It’s Okay” for the survival program Idol Producer (Chinese)
- He participated in the survival program Show Me the Money but was eliminated
- In the final round of PDX101, Seungyuon was ranked 5th with a total vote count of 929,331
