Zico

Names
Stage Name: Zico 
Hangul: 지코
 
Real Name: Woo Ji Ho  
Hangul: 우지호
 
Personal Facts
Birthday: September 14, 1992
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Education: Attending Seoul Music High School
Height: 182 cm
Weight: 65 kg
Hobbies: Shopping, reading, watching American comedies
Specialties: Freestyle rap, composing, weaving melody lines
 
Fun Facts
  • He along with Kyung have produced all of Block B’s albums
  • His older brother is Taewoon from Co–Ed School
  • “Zico“ was his nickname in Japan where they combined the 1st syllable of his 1st name (Ji) and added “Co” at the end, thus creating Zico
  • He really likes “Hello Kitty” (Though as of late he has announced that he has “broken up“ with her)
  • He along with Kyung, U–Kwon, Hanhae, and Mino were the original line up for Block B
  • Although he is the leader, he is the 2nd youngest
  • On MTV‘s “Match Up“, he was known as the Jamaican Beggar because of his dreadlocks
  • Before joining Block B he studied art in Japan for 3 years. At that time music was simply a hobby
  • There are rumors floating around that Zico was going to debut with SHINee, but he has neither confirmed nor denied it
  • Though he is younger than most of the other members and is mischievous at times, Zico has showed fans time and time again his humility and willingness to take responsibility as a leader
  • After the Thailand controversy, he saved his head as a symbol of his remorse
  • He has lived in Canada, Japan and China
  • He is a former SM Entertainment trainee 
Zico in Block-B
Zico is Block-B's Leader, Main Rapper and Composer

 

Zico