Gunwoo

**Gunwoo (건우)** is a main dancer, rapper, and center of the South Korean-Japanese boy group TFN.

## Early Life and Education

Gunwoo was born on May 28th, 2002 in Bundang-gu, Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. His family is his mother, father and his younger brother and sister. When he was young, his dream was to be an acting reporter. He grew up listening and playing the piano since the age of 5 and since his mother was a piano teacher. He's liked singing and dancing since he was a kid. In middle school he practiced boxing and wanted to compete in a competition, but his father didn't accept and want his son to scar his face. He also encountered dancing in a dance club, and he was interested. Gunwoo's parents were very opposed at first about their son dancing, but decided to go forward and do dance anyways. He would show his parents his aspirations by practicing and performing until they finally accepted and allowed him to dance. Gunwoo's has stated his father is a pastor. In 2018, Gunwoo was in MOVE Dance Studio in the audition class before he officially became a member of T1419. When Gunwoo was in school, he went to school and then to practice with the members after school. Gunwoo is a graduate of Gumi Elementary School, Gumi Middle School and Bundang Jungang High School. He is a graduate of Global Cyber University (Department of Broadcasting and Entertainment.

## Personality and Appearance

Gunwoo has said he think he is playful (or rather silly) and is a mood maker (or vitamin) of the group. He's pretty greedy for dancing, he's a dancing machine. His MBTI type was ENTJ. He is very cool because he is characterized by his strength when dancing and the dance that moves the body clearly and clearly. Since he is so interesting, he makes the members laugh a lot. Gunwoo is caring which is shown as said by Kio who he says besides Kari, both care for Kio the most. Gunoo has a very good sense of humor. When Noa first met Gunwoo, he thought Gunwoo was the new manager. Gunwoo had circled glasses and had less weight back then but gained weight. His new MBTI type is ENFJ.

## Career

### Pre-Debut: MLD Audition and Trainee (2018-2020)

MLD had watched a video from his time in MOVE DANCE Studio and got casted. He had joined MLD after 6 months later after he started learning to dance in his first year of high school. Gunwoo had auditioned for MLD in July 2018 and officially joined as a trainee in January 2019. When Gunwoo was a trainee, he thought a lot of 'I want to be such an idol' while watching the seniors' stage.

### Debut: 2021-Present

On January 11th, 2021 Gunwoo had officially debuted. He is also in charge of rap alongside, Noa, Leo, ON, Zero, and Kio. Gunwoo is also the MC of the group.

On March 9th, 2022, TFN's Japanese debut mini album "OUR TEEN:BLUE SIDE" was released and Noa took part in the lyrics of HOME.

## Notes

1. Some facts may not have an official source. Some are by fan call experiences and not been recorded (voices cannot be recorded when wearing earbuds).

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 **Let me introduce the IDOLS T1419😎 EP.1**
2. ↑ **(ENG) [FANVATAR Enter] It's not T1419code, it's a visual and group dance restaurant.l T1419Interview**
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 **[Pops in Seoul] 📘MY IDOL DIARIES📕 ASURABALBALTA♪ "T1419" Edition!**
4. ↑ **Let's compete who's funnier!!! 🥇🥈🥉 (誰がもっと面白いか競争しよう。) IDOL GROUND(아이돌 그라운드) T1419 Ep.2 [ENG/INDO]**
5. ↑ **T1419\_Japan (TikTok)**
6. ↑ **Tears For You...😥😥 (淚そうそう) 건우(GUNWOO) & 카이리(KAIRI) T1419 아이돌 패밀리 (IDOL FAMILY) [ENG/JP/INDO]**
7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 **[루키인터뷰: 얘 어때?②] T1419 “2PM→세븐틴 보며 가수의 꿈 키워”**
8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 **T1419 Debut Documentary "Bloom Your Hopes" EP 1**
9. ↑ **Vol.2 ― 日韓で同時デビュー！T1419、日本人メンバーが感じた韓国人メンバーの不思議とは？**
10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 **韓国から世界を目指す次の世代　アイドルグループ「T1419」単独インタビュー**
11. ↑ **T1419 데일리어스(Daily Us) Ep 1 FULL**
12. ↑ **MOVE Dance Audition Class**
13. ↑ Gunwoo (Namu Wiki)
14. ↑ **T1419が日韓同時デビュー！日本向けショーケースの模様をフルバージョンで大公開**
15. ↑ **Interview with T1419 "ASURABALBALTA - Japanese Ver.-"**
16. ↑ **T1419 - Daily Us Season2 in Mountain Ep.2.2**
17. ↑ **T1419 - Daily Us Season2 in Mountain Ep.2.3**
18. ↑ **(eng sub) [S-Grade Interview] Global multinational idol "T1419"!! with Issue Express! [4K]**
19. ↑ TFN (T1419) Gallery#Miscellaneous
20. ↑ **How do we pass the audition? ft. T1419 & AOORA**
21. ↑ **”[루키인터뷰: 얘 어때?①] T1419 “韓日 언어 장벽 넘어…팀워크 비결은 가족회의”**
22. ↑ **모모랜드 남동생 그룹 T1419, 건우·키오·온 얼굴 공개…반응 폭발**
23. ↑ **모모랜드 남동생’ T1419, 레오X노아X제로 프로필 공개..훈훈 비주얼**
24. ↑ **Vol.1 ― 日本人4人が所属！期待の新人「T1419」がついにデビュー“K-POPの先輩たちに憧れて…**
25. ↑ **T1419 1st Single Album [BEFORE SUNRISE Part. 1] '아수라발발타(ASURABALBALTA)' GLOBAL SHOWCASE**
26. ↑ OUR TEEN:BLUE SIDE Mini Album Photobook