8 Interesting Facts About Joshua SEVENTEEN: Moving to Korea at Age 17 - Successfully Realizing His Dream of Buying a House for His Mother

Joshua SEVENTEEN initially thought he would debut as an acoustic singer, only to find himself practicing dance for several hours every day. "I had no idea I would be dancing, because at that time, the only music I sang or practiced was acoustic music."

In a television event, it was revealed that Joshua from SEVENTEEN was once asked to dance while recording a demo video. At that time, Joshua told the staff that he couldn't dance at all, so all he did was clap along to the beat of the song.

In a podcast, Joshua from SEVENTEEN reminisced about the moment he decided to become a trainee in Korea. While chatting with Vernon, he shared that he left for Korea at the age of 17. Wow, that's really destiny, isn't it?

During a fansign event, Joshua from SEVENTEEN was asked by fans what he would buy if he had a lot of money. Sincerely, he answered that he wanted to buy his mother a very big house. A few years later, it was revealed that Joshua managed to make that dream come true and felt very happy because now he could buy his mother the best things without having to think twice.

In his childhood, Joshua of SEVENTEEN had many dreams before he was cast by Pledis Entertainment and became a K-Pop idol. His aspirations varied, ranging from becoming an astronaut, a hotel owner, to an entrepreneur inspired by his uncle who worked hard to build his business.

When he has free time, Joshua of SEVENTEEN revealed that he tries various types of hobbies such as beading bracelets, knitting, making perfumes, and candles. He believes these hobbies are the perfect activities to take a break from his busy life as an idol.

When SEVENTEEN was a guest on the Immortal Song show, Joshua greeted his grandmother and mother because they always wanted SEVENTEEN to perform on that show. In the end, he said, "Grandma can also show off to her friends and everyone at church that SEVENTEEN performed on Immortal Song!"

Recently, Joshua from SEVENTEEN did a photoshoot for GQ Korea magazine. When the photo session was underway, suddenly the sound of rain could be heard outside. Joshua, upon hearing it, commented that although he likes the sound of rain, he still doesn't want to get soaked.