Martin (CORTIS) Profile and Facts
Martin (마틴) is a South Korean-Canadian singer under BIGHIT Music. He is a member of the boy group CORTIS that debuted on August 18, 2025.
Stage Name Meaning: His birth name.
Martin’s Official Signature:
Stage Name: Martin (마틴)
Birth Name: Martin Edwards (마틴 에드워즈)
Korean Name: Park Woo-joo (박우주)
Position(s): Leader
Birthday: March 20, 2008
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rat
Height: 190.5 cm (6’3″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: INFP/ENFP
Nationality: Korean-Canadian
Representative Color: Red
Representative Emoji: 🐕 (Dog – Italian Greyhound)
Martin Facts:
– Birthplace: Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea. He lived in Ottawa, Canada for 1 1/2 year.
– His father is Canadian and his mother is South Korean.
– Martin has an older sister. (CORTIS Documentary ‘What We Want’ EP. 01)
– His older sister was born in 2001. (Weverse Live 251227)
– Education: Seoul Joongdae Elementary School and Karak Middle School.
– He passed the high school equivalency exam.
– At the PyeongChang Winter Olympics (2018), he was in the children’s choir.
– Martin was also the flag bearer for Iceland.
– Training Period: Around 6 years (joined the company in 2019-2020).
– Nicknames: Groot, Demon King, and HYBE’s 3M Ghost, to name a few.
– His shoe size is 280-300mm.
– Amongst the CORTIS members, he is the tallest.
– A fellow member, Seonghyeon, said that Martin tends to be the loudest.
– He eats the fastest.
– He has a favorite emoji which is 🐟.
– His favorite color is orange.
– He’s a dog-person. His favorite dog breed is Italian Greyhound.
– His favorite season is summer. He is a huge fan of the sunsets in the summer.
– He prefers wired earphones over wireless.
– Martin is left-handed.
– Martin is rumored to have passed 182 cm (6’0″) when he was 14.
– Favorite Food: Acai bowls, mint chocolate, Hawaiian pizza, ansungtangmyun (ramen), red bean buns, and chocolate flavored kkokbuk chips.
– His favorite drinks are any cold drinks.
– If he had to pick his favorite song from the EP COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES, he picks “What You Want”.
– He, alongside the members, produced and helped with the songs on their EP.
– He also participated in the “GO!” choreography.
– Martin’s favorite artists are Mac Miller and Tyler, the Creator.
– He hopes the public sees CORTIS as ‘pursuing the aesthetics of the next generation’, a group that is unique and free to express themselves.
– He can play the synthesizer.
– His role models are BTS‘ RM and Justin Bieber.
– He admires BTS‘ RM a lot, he is also the reason why Martin joined BIGHIT Music.
– His first concert was BTS‘ concert.
– According to his classmates, Martin rarely shows his anger.
– He was also popular at school because of his kindness.
– Martin’s feelings towards being a leader is that he sometimes feels like he isn’t doing much, but having friends being his fellow members makes the pressure somewhat lighter.
– Martin’s KOMCA ID is 10042918.
– His specialty is drawing.
– Martin’s audition song was “Baby” by Justin Bieber.
– He can play the drums.
– Martin is friends with ENHYPEN‘s Jungwon. He trained alongside Jungwon. (ENHYPEN Weverse Live)
– The content he would like to try out is skydiving.
– His routine before starting working or sleeping is listening to music and sing.
– Martin’s the type of person who is hard-working and doesn’t give up.
– As a child, his dream was to become either a soccer player or a singer.
– He wants to perform on stage, create a song with the help of the fans, picnic, and read poetry with fans.
– Roommates: Seonghyeon and Keonho.
– His phone is iPhone 17 Pro in Deep Blue.
– His in-ear monitors are light green.
– The members have said that he is the fastest in understanding memes and trends.
– He chose SpongeBob as a character that resembles him the most.
Production Credits:
ILLIT – ”Magnetic” from SUPER REAL ME : Writing, Composing, Producing (March 2024)
TXT – ”Deja Vu” from minisode 3: TOMORROW : Writing, Composing (April 2024)
TXT – ”Miracle” (기적은 너와 내가 함께하는 순간마다 일어나고 있어) from minisode 3: TOMORROW : Writing, Composing, Producing (April 2024)
LE SSERAFIM – ”Pierrot” from CRAZY : Writing, Composing (August 2024)
ILLIT – ”Atlantis Princess” (아틀란티스 소녀) (Cover, Original: BoA) : Producing (December 2024)
ENHYPEN – ”Outside” from DESIRE : UNLEASH) : Writing, Composing (June 2025)
TXT – ”Beautiful Stranger” from The Star Chapter: TOGETHER : Writing, Composing, Producing (July 2025)
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Note 2: Source for his leader position.
Note 3: Source for his representative color.
Note 4: Source for his MBTI type.
For reference on MBTI types:
E = Extroverted, I = Introverted
N = Intuitive, S = Observant
T = Thinking, F = Feeling
P = Perceiving, J = Judging
Note 5: Martin’s height was confirmed in Weverse.
Made by: 1707_wavves and pudd.leo
(Special thanks to: @coupspangpang, @zhaoyufancokr, @bighitnbgpics, Namu, Taleen Musa, Find your idnttS, aerinyuki, @cortismedia, Rolling Stones, Melon, @cortisarchivee, @M4DRA20, ST1CKYQUI3TT, Kaya K., june)
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