Beomgyu (TXT) Profile and Facts

Beomgyu (TXT) Profile and Facts

Beomgyu (범규) is a South Korean singer and member of the boy group TXT under HYBE (formerly BigHit Entertainment). On March 27, 2025, he released his first mixtape, Panic.

Stage Name: Beomgyu (범규)
Birth Name: Choi Beom-gyu (최범규)
English Name: Ben Choi
Birthday: March 13th, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Snake
Official Height: 180 cm (5’11”) / Real Height: 179 cm (5’10.5″)
Weight: 55 kg (121 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
MBTI Type: INFP (previously ENFJ, INFJ, ISFJ, ISFP)
Nationality: Korean
Representative Emoticon:🐻/🧸
Instagram: @bamgyuuuu
Fandom Name: Bamtori / Beombadan

Beomgyu Facts:
– He is from Daegu, South Korea.
– Family: Dad, mom, 2 older brothers.
– Education: Daegu Taeam Elementary School (transferred); Daegu Gwanmun Elementary School (graduated); Guam Middle School (graduated); Hanlim Entertainment Arts High School (Department of Practical Dance / graduated).
– Beomgyu was the school president, class president, class vice president, hall monitor and school vice president when he was in school (in elementary and high school) (Source)
– He was part of a school band with TOO‘s Jaeyun.(Video)
– He has been a trainee for BigHit for 3 years.
– He debuted as a member of TXT on March 4th, 2019, under BigHit Entertainment.
– Beomgyu was the 5th and last member to be revealed on January 20th, 2019.
– His representative animal is a butterfly (Questioning Film).
– His representative flower is Poppy (Questoning Film).
– At the end of his Questioning Film, the morse code translates to “Hope”.
– Hobbies: Playing guitar (Debut showcase).
– His nicknames are ‘Bamgyu’ and ‘Cookie’ (Debut showcase).
– Beomgyu has the Daegu Satoori accent (Debut showcase).
– He can play the guitar (Debut showcase).
– He hates the texture of octopuses and gets grossed out and showed this when they played the guess what’s in the box game (Debut Showcase).
– Kai confirmed that Beomgyu is the center and a visual at a fansign.
– Beomgyu calls himself a Tiger because ‘Beom’ means ‘Tiger’.
– Beomgyu’s nickname is ‘BAMgyu. He uses the chestnut emoji which in Korean is called ‘Bamnamu’.
– According to the students at Hanlim, Beomgyu and Taehyun never revealed the fact they were debuting soon and found out through TXT’s teaser.
– Beomgyu said his heart beats really fast whenever he runs into a BTS member at the company.
– He is shy and quiet to people at first but when he warms up, he can’t stop talking (Debut showcase).
– He is an ARMY (BTS fan).
– His representative emoticon used to be 🐯.
– Beomgyu has dimples.
– His favorite season is spring (Fansign 140319).
– Beomgyu likes steamed chestnuts over roasted ones (Fansign 140319).
– Beomgyu would like to go to Cebu, Phillipines if he ever had an overseas holiday with his members (Fansign 140319).
– The current song Beomgyu has been listening to a lot nowadays is ‘Beautiful’ by Bazzi.
– Beomgyu revealed he doesn’t sleep much these days due to overthinking and tiredness but the fans give him courage and strength.
– Beomgyu mentioned that Huening Kai and himself are practicing songwriting (Community Site).
– He can play the electric guitar.
– He has a parrot named Toto.
– Beomgyu recently found a new hobby of taking pictures with polaroids (Community Site).
– A classmate of Beomgyu said that it’s quiet in class if he is absent because he is the mood maker of the class.
– He is the mood maker of the group.
– According to one of Beomgyu’s friends, Beomgyu is energetic till the point that the whole school tried to be friends with him. He’s also very charming.
– Beomgyu fell asleep when he dyed his hair for TXT’s debut (Community Site).
– In TXT’s first dorm, all the members shared one room. Taehyun, Beomgyu, and Huening Kai used the top bunks (After School Club).
– After moving to a new dorm, Soobin and Beomgyu shared a room.
– Update: In the current dorm, all members have single rooms.
– Beomgyu said one of the rules in the dorm is tidying up their shoes.
– He is good at English.
– Beomgyu talks in his sleep to the members.
– Beomgyu is friends with Euiwoong and Hyugseob from Produce 101 and they both go to Hanlim.
– He went to the same English academy/private institute that BTS’ Yoongi attended.
– He is very good at school and had the best marks among his classmates.
– His favorite fruits are strawberries and mango.
– His favorite animals are bears and parrots (Spotify K-Pop Quiz).
– Yeonjun says Beomgyu’s charming point is his profile and his sharp jawline (TALK X TODAY Ep.1).
– Yeonjun says Beomgyu has beautiful eyes (TALK X TODAY Ep.1).
– Beomgyu has a nickname along with Yeonjun from the members. Beomgyu’s is “Beomttomeok” (meaning he continues to eat again) (TALK X TODAY Ep.3).
– Beomgyu likes garlic bread (TALK X TODAY Ep.3).
– Beomgyu’s favorite colors are pink and white (Spotify K-Pop Quiz).
– Beomgyu and Yeonjun likes clothes (TALK X TODAY Ep.3).
– He has a lot of pink clothes (TALK X TODAY Ep.3).
– Beomgyu has his own studio (TALK X TODAY Ep.3).
– Beomgyu’s first time abroad was in Manila, Philippines when he was around 10 (TALK X TODAY Ep.3).
– He always burns a candle in his studio (TALK X TODAY Ep.3).
– He learned guitar from YouTube (TALK X TODAY Ep.3).
– Beomgyu used to stay up all night writing songs for his members (TALK X TODAY Ep.3).
– Beomgyu and Taehyun are in the same school year even though Beomgyu is a year older. The reason for this is because Beomgyu started school late due to debut preperations (TALK X TODAY Ep.4).
– Beomgyu is good at claw games (TALK X TODAY Ep.4).
– Beomgyu wants to hear words like “Thank you for debuting” (Fansign 150319).
– His favorite movie is ‘August Rush’ (Fansign 150319).
– He likes all colors (Fansisn 150319).
– He doesn’t eat tomatoes (Fansign 150319).
– Beomgyu also sees himself as a puppy (Fansign 150319).
– When asked if could take one member to outer space who would he take, he responded “If all my members can’t go, then I won’t go” (Fansign 150319).
– Beomgyu has Taehyun named as “BigHit’s Lovable Member” on his phone (After School Club).
– Beomgyu, Taehyun and Kai have the top bunks (After School Club).
– Beomgyu and Taehyun are the early birds (After School Club).
– Soobin thinks Beomgyu has the most aegyo (TXT, ㅋㅋ DANCE ( KK DANCE)).
– His favorite fruit is Strawberry (Fansign).
– If Beomgyu was a girl, he wouldn’t date any of his members.
– On the first episode of “To Do” it’s stated he’s the only member good at drawing.
– He is in a friend group called 이즈 (ee-z) with Stray Kids I.N, Enhypen Heeseung and Just B Lim Jimin. (Beomgyu’s vLive – Dec 2, 2021)
– His favorite movie is “August Rush”. (Fansign 150319)
– Beomgyu and Taehyun are the early birds. (After School Club)
– Beomgyu released his solo mixtape Panic, on March 27, 2025.

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Note 2: Beomgyu updated his MBTI to ISFJ on August 12, 2023 (Weverse live). Beomgyu updated his MBTI again here (source).
All the members updated their MBTIs in April 2025 (source).

Note 3: Beomgyu revealed that his real height is 179 cm (5’10.5″), which is 1 cm shorter than his official height listed on his HYBE profile — 180 cm (5’11”), also, all the members updated their weights (source).

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