SEONGHWA: TMI
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This page lists “TMI” of Seonghwa from ATEEZ, an 8-member boy group.
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TMI originally stands for “Too Much Information.” However, in Korean popular culture, the term has evolved to mean “interesting personal details/trivia.”
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Read more about Seonghwa’s official stats and positions within the team here.
PREFERENCES & TASTES
Food
- Seonghwa’s favorite food is a bloody, rare steak.
- Seonghwa likes sweet drinks such as strawberry milk, sikhye (sweet fermented rice drink), misutgaru (Korean multi-grain powder), and Achim Haetsal (”morning sunshine” rice drink).
- Seonghwa dislikes bitter drinks and cannot drink iced Americano.
- Seonghwa’s favorite fruit is strawberries. Seonghwa’s go-to bubble tea order is also Strawberry Milk Tea with 100% sweetness.
- Seonghwa dislikes cherries and cheese.
- Seonghwa is a big eater, allegedly the biggest eater in ATEEZ according to himself and the other members.
- Seonghwa has said that when he goes on a diet, he sticks to three meals a day, as opposed to the usual five.
- Seonghwa dislikes the mint-chocolate chip flavor.
- Seonghwa prefers shu cream carp bread to red bean carp bread, and he prefers to eat carp bread from the head.
- Seonghwa is a huge fan of abura soba. He has said that he has always liked all forms of noodles, including pasta, from a young age.
Hobbies
- Seonghwa likes to play Crazy Arcade and Animal Crossing.
- Seonghwa likes to play with Lego; he has done several livestreams where he unboxes and plays with Lego on the official ATEEZ YouTube channel.
- Seonghwa regularly listens to ASMR, and has hiw own series of ASMR content called “MARS ASMR.”
Likes and Dislikes
- Seonghwa’s favorite color is “glossy chrome silver.”
- Seonghwa’s favorite movie of all time is the Star Wars franchise; the first movie he ever watched in a movie theater was a Star Wars movie. Seonghwa’s favorite Star Wars character is Darth Vader.
- Seonghwa is a fan of Disney films. He has said that he has watched almost all Disney films.
- Even though he likes powdery scents such as baby lotion, he’s not a fan of perfumes.
- Seonghwa has bought one perfume in the scent “Flower Rain” from The Garden of Morningcalm.
- Seonghwa’s favorite flower is marigold; he likes the floriography of marigold, “Happiness that is sure to come.”
OTHER TRIVIA
- Seonghwa loves to clean; he always keeps a lint roller in his bag wherever he goes and keeps his surroundings clean. He is the tidiest member in ATEEZ.
- Seonghwa’s five steps when cleaning are: lint roller - sweeping - mopping - wiping - lint roller again.
- Seonghwa has spent about 4 months in Australia when he was in the 5th grade.
- Seonghwa takes long showers, up to 40 minutes according to Jongho.
- Seonghwa learned taekwondo when he was in elementary school and has a black belt.
SEONGHWA’S NICKNAMES
Most of the nicknames on this page have originated from Korean media or conversations held in Korean among members.
| ENG (translated) |
KOR (original) |
MEANING |
| Mars | 마쓰 | Seonghwa’s name written backwards in Korean is “Hwaseong,” (화성) which means the planet Mars in Korean. Pre-debut, “Mars” had been one of the runner-ups for Seonghwa’s stage names. |
| Mukzzang | 먹짱 | Seonghwa is the biggest eater of ATEEZ. “Mukzzang” is a Korean slang for big eaters, with the “muk” standing for food/eating, and “zzang” standing for “the best/the biggest.” |
| Byeoli | 별이 | Seonghwa’s nickname, “Mars” is a planet; “byeol” in Korean means “star.” The “Seong” in Seonghwa’s name is also written with the Chinese character for “star.” |
| Fancam Lover | 직캠러버 | Seonghwa loves to watch his own fancams in his spare time. |
| Peach | 복숭아 | During the promotions for ZERO: FEVER EPILOGUE, Seonghwa had bubblegum pink hair; the fandom started calling him “peach.” |
| Ddeongurami | 떵구라미 | Ddeongurami is a play on Seonghwa’s name (with “Seong” pronounced as “Ddeong”) and the Korean word “dongurami,” meaning “circle.” The fans have given Seonghwa this nickname because he has a “round” (cute/adorable) demeanor. |