Stage Name: Siwon (시원)
Birth Name: Choi Si Won (최시원)
English Name: David Joseph Choi
Position: Vocalist, Visual, Center
Birthday: April 7, 1986
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Height: 183 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 65 kg (143 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Hobbies/Specialties: Singing, Dancing, Acting, Taekwondo, Chinese (language), Playing drums
Instruments: Drums, Piano and Guitar
Instagram: @siwonchoi
Twitter: @siwonchoi
Siwon Facts:
– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– Siwon was born on April 7th, 1986. But his parents did not register him until February 10, 1987.
– He has a younger sister, called Jiwon.
– In 2003 when Siwon was 16, he was scouted by a talent agent and was recommended to audition for the Starlight Casting System to be an entertainer.
– Siwon began taking private singing, dancing, and acting lessons a few months after the SM audition.
– His religion is Christianity (Protestant).
– When Siwon starts a new thing he always starts it with a prayer.
– Siwon has gained 20kg since SJ’s debut. It has built his body muscle.
– He always makes time to practice in the gym.
– Siwon loves taekwando.
– Siwon is known in SJ as the most gentlemen and cool guy.
– Siwon’s most precious item is Bible.
– He loves espresso coffee and waffles.
– Siwon is the only son of the owner of second biggest retail (supermarket) chain in Korea.
– Tony Bennett’s “The Way You Look Tonight” has been his favourite song for 15 years.
– Siwon’s favorite movie is “The Godfather”.
– His favorite American celebrity is Al Pacino.
– Siwon was on the Chinese version of “We Got Married” called “We Are In Love” with Chinese model Liu Wen.
– He plaid in several dramas like: “Precious Family” (2004), “18,29” (2005), “Spring Waltz” (2006), “Hyangdan” (2007), “Oh! My Lady” (2010), “Athena: Goddess of War” (2010), “Glamorous Challenge” (2011), “Poseidon” (2011), “The Lord of Dramas” (2012), “The Man in the Mask” (2015 – ep 1), “She Was Pretty” (2015), “Revolutionary Love” (2017)
– Choi Siwon enlisted as a conscripted policeman on 19 November 2015. He was discharged in the summer of 2017.
– Siwon is missing from “Black Suit” promotions because of the dog biting incident. (The dog of Siwon’s family bit a neighbor and she died. He apologized, and he won’t participate in the promotions this time.)
– Siwon is ranked 55th on TC Candler “The 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2018”.
– He is in Super Junior’s sub unit Super Junior-M.
– Siwon’s ideal type: A pure girl, funny, doesn’t like a girl who smokes, of course she must be a Christian girl, has abs, tall, fits belly shirts.