| Chae Hyung-won Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft |
| Weight | 68 kg |
| Date of Birth | January 15, 1994 |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hyungwon is a South Korean singer and dancer. He is best known for being a member of the 7-member South Korean boy band, Monsta X, formed by Starship Entertainment. He also pursued modeling for a brief period of time before joining Starship Entertainment as a trainee and has also been a DJ by the name of DJ H.One.
Born Name
Chae Hyung-won
Nick Name
Dooly, The Meme Guy
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
Gwangju, South Korea
Residence
Seoul, South Korea
Nationality
Education
He attended the JoyDance Academy.
Occupation
Singer, Dancer, Model
Manager
Hyungwon is represented by Starship Entertainment.
Genre
K-Pop, Hip-Hop, EDM, Pop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
- Starship Entertainment
- Mercury Records
Build
Slim
Height
6 ft or 183 cm
Weight
68 kg or 150 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Hyungwon has not dated anyone publicly yet. But, he has revealed his ideal woman to be the one who is wise and kind and someone who is able to handle any situation they might face in the future.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian
He is of South Korean descent.
Hair Color
Black
He prefers to dye his hair ‘blonde’.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Fuller lips
Brand Endorsements
Hyungwon has done endorsement work for brands like –
- My Little TVing Stick
- Girl Scouts Korea
- Litmus
- KT Telecom
- Kappa
- Great Ocean game
- Lipton Iced Tea
In July 2022, he worked as a model for the premium mineral water brand Evian.
In November 2022, Hyungwon renewed his contract with the cosmetic brand, Wellage.
In April 2023, he was announced as the global ambassador for the American men’s lifestyle brand John Varvatos.
Best Known For
Being a member of the 7-member South Korean boy band, Monsta X, formed by Starship Entertainment
First Album
He released his debut album, The Clan Pt. 2.5: The Final Chapter, as a part of Monsta X in March 2017. The album was a huge success and peaked at number 2 spot on the Korean music charts. It also made a name overseas by peaking at the number 1 spot on the U.S. Billboard World Music chart.
First TV Show
He made his first TV show appearance on Mnet’s survival show, No.Mercy, in 2014.
Personal Trainer
As per an interview in October 2018, he revealed that he eats a lot of meat in order to keep his body fit.
Hyungwon Favorite Things
- Food – Seasoned Pork Ribs (pork bbq), Sashimi, Salted Fried Giant Shrimp
- Color – Black
- Singers – Jack Johnson, John Legend
Hyungwon Facts
- As a young boy, Hyungwon used to work at a travel agency owned by his parents and. hence, loves traveling.
- Before his debut with Monsta X, Hyungwon was a popular model and has done modeling work in the W Hotel & CeCi fashion show.
- He has been featured in SURE magazine’s July 2015 edition.
- He became a trainee with Starship Entertainment after competing in the survival TV show, No.Mercy.
- He was the 4th trainee to be confirmed as a member of the band, Monsta X.
- Hyungwon is the tallest member of the group and is also the one who sleeps the most. He has himself stated that he sleeps like a corpse.
- He is very choosy when it comes to eating and gets full easily. Also, he is a terrible cook according to the band members.
- Besides being a singer and dancer he also indulges in DJing and goes by the name of DJ H.One.
- Apart from Korean, he is also fluent in Chinese.
- In March 2017, Hyungwon made his acting debut with the show, Please Find Her.
- In June 2021, he started appearing on the Youtube channel Inssa Oppa alongside Minhyuk.
- In January 2022, on his birthday, he donated ₩500,000 through the idol fandom community service My Favorite Idol to the Miral Welfare Foundation.
- In April 2023, Hyungwon started appearing as a permanent MC on SBS’ Inkigayo. In July 2023, his agency confirmed that he had decided to step down from his MC position on Inkigayo.
- He enlisted in the military on November 14, 2023.
- Hyungwon does not have any verified social media account.
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