Meet A-Prince, the Korean Version of One Direction
A-Prince was a Korean idol group that debuted in 2012. Before their official debut, some of the members were already popular idols in the group Taken. The boys were already drawing attention even before their debut.
On their debut promotion, A-Prince’s members revealed themselves as dandy and boyish idols but with the personalities of men. During the promotion, their fashion style and characters resembled those of the British group One Direction. It seemed that A-Prince drew inspiration from the famous group.
In this article, Channel Korea will talk about A-Prince. So, stay tuned!
A-Prince’s Group Profile
Instagram : aprinceofficial
Twitter : APRINCEofficial
A-Prince’s Sungwon
Name : Sung Chang-yong
Stage name : Sungwon
Birthday : April 5th, 1989
Height : 178 cm
Blood type : O
Zodiac : Aries
Position : Main vocalist, leader
Twitter : sswonn
Facts About Sungwon
- Sungwon’s specialty is singing and beatboxing.
- He can speak in English and Japanese.
- His hobbies are watching movies, practicing piano, cooking, and driving.
- On his body, he has a tattoo that says “You don’t need any brains to listen to music.”
- Sungwon is the second son- he has an older brother, younger brother, and younger sister.
- He loves eating chocolate.
- He was a former Taken member.
- He loves taking pictures of flowers, especially roses.
- He wanted to be either a CEO or a leader.
A-Prince’s Minhyuk
Name : Kim Min-hyuk
Stage name : Minhyuk
Birthday : April 11th, 1992
Place of birth : Korea
Height : 178 cm
Weight : 60 kg
Blood type : A
Zodiac : Aries
Position : Rapper, vocalist
Twitter : daon12
Facts About Minhyuk
- Minhyuk’s specialty is acting and writing songs.
- His nickname is Sexy Prince.
- He joined Map6 and became the group leader.
- Minhyuk has only one older sister.
- Before joining A-Prince, Minhyuk was a member in Taken under the stage name Daon.
- He used to dream of becoming an interior designer.
- He decided to become a singer when he was studying in college.
- The decision came mainly become he loves listening to music.
- Minhyuk’s favorite music group is Shinhwa while his favorite rapper is Beenzino.
A-Prince’s Seungjun
Name : Kim Young-jun
Stage name : Seungjun
Birthday : May 21st, 1994
Place of birth : Korea
Height : 181 cm
Weight : 70 kg
Blood type : B
Zodiac : Gemini
Position : Visual, lead vocal
Twitter : s.j
Facts About Seungjun
- Seungjun’s nickname is Smile Prince.
- After A-Prince disbanded, he joined Map6.
- In Map6, his stage name is J.Jun.
- His ideal girl type is someone who is generous and loves him.
- Seungjun’s hobbies are watching movies, surfing the Internet, listening to music, and singing.
- He loves sports, especially Taekwondo.
- Seungjun was born in the area of Mapo, Seoul.
- Seungjun didn’t make his debut with Taken.
A-Prince’s Siyoon
Name : Kang Byungseon
Stage name : Siyoon
Birthday : December 31st, 1995
Place of birth : Korea
Height : 176 cm
Weight : 60 kg
Blood type : O
Zodiac : Capricorn
Position : Main dancer, vocalist
Twitter : _si_yoon
Instagram : _sun_.k
Facts About Siyoon
- He joined Map6 after A-Prince’s disbandment and changed his stage name to Sun.
- Siyoon wanted to be a singer ever since he was a child.
- He loves eating pizza.
- Siyoon’s specialties are dancing and singing.
- Siyoon has 2 sisters.
- Before joining A-Prince, Siyoon trained under DSP Media.
- He would love to own a store if he wasn’t an idol.
- Siyoon loves the color blue.
- He didn’t debut with Taken.
- Siyoon resembles Exo’s Sehun and actor Yoo Yeon-seok.
A-Prince’s Woobin
Name : Park Jong-bin
Stage name : Woobin
Birthday : May 18th, 1996
Place of birth : Korea
Height : 178 cm
Blood type : A
Zodiac : Taurus
Position : Maknae, vocalist
Twitter : woobin_A
Facts About Woobin
- Woobin’s nickname is Baby Prince.
- He has an older brother.
- He debuted as a child actor.
- In MAP6, his stage name is J.Vin.
- Woobin’s specialty is acting.
- Woobin wasn’t an original member in A-Prince.
- Woobin is scared of pigeons.
- He loves eating sweets.
