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Hongjoong(김홍중)
ATEEZ’s leader and creative force, Hongjoong is known for his sharp rap style, strong leadership, and deep involvement in the group’s music and concepts.
Key facts about Hongjoong
Birthday, height, MBTI, agency, and the essentials.
- Birthday
- November 7, 1998 · 27 years old
- Birthplace
- Anyang, South Korea
- Nationality
- South Korean
- Position
- Leader, Rapper
- Height
- 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)Compare height with other K-pop stars
- MBTI
- INFP(fun descriptor, not a diagnosis)
- Agency
- KQ Entertainment
- Solo debut
- October 24, 2018
Personality
- Hongjoong is a determined, creative leader who spends most of his time on music and concepts, with a thoughtful and caring side. - He is a INFP-A
Ideal type
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Take the quizFun facts
- Hongjoong participated in writing and producing many ATEEZ songs and often speaks about meaningful messages in their music. Hongjoong is credited 171 official song credits registered with KOMCA as of January 2026.
- He is against anything mint chocolate chip flavored along with Seonghwa, stating "Mint Chocolate chip lovers are healthy, they brush their teeth for dessert also".
Hobbies
- Hongjoong enjoys composing, producing, editing songs, customizing clothes, and championing social issues through art.
Favorites
- Hongjoong is associated with unique hairstyles, customized outfits, and concept-heavy, message-driven music.
Social media
Official links (when available).