Kang Daniel Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Weight | 67 kg |
Date of Birth | December 10, 1996 |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Kang Daniel is a talented South Korean singer and dancer. He is known for being one of the members of the South Korean boy group Wanna One. He developed his popularity after the appearance in the reality TV series Produce 101 in 2017. As a solo artist, Kang Daniel has performed songs like What Are You Up To, Color, I Hope, Horizon, and Intro (Through the Night). In a short time, he has drawn more than 2.5 million followers on Instagram and more than 500k followers on Twitter.
Born Name
Kang Eui-geon
Nick Name
Kang Daniel, Niel, Danik, Peach
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Born Place
Busan, South Korea
Residence
Busan, South Korea
Nationality
Occupation
Singer, Dancer
Family
- Siblings – He is the only child.
Manager
Kang Daniel is managed by KONNECT Entertainment Agency.
Genre
K-Pop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
- MMO
- YMC
- Swing
- LM
- Konnect
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
67 kg or 148 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Kang Daniel has dated –
- Park Ji-hyo (2019-2020) – For 1 year and 3 months, Kang Daniel and Jihyo dated each other. They had separated in November 2020.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian
Hair Color
Dark Brown
He often dyes his hair in different shades.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Cropped hairstyle
- Lean figure
- Often wears earrings and other accessories
Brand Endorsements
Kang Daniel has either endorsed or appeared in commercials for brands like –
- Mexicana Chicken
- Samsung Galaxy Note 10 5G Aura Red
- Kissing Heart Eyewear
- CHANEL
- Think Nature hair products
- The Spring Home
Best Known For
Being one of the top South Korean pop stars having been a member of South Korean boy group Wanna One and for finishing first in Produce 101 reality TV series (season 2).
As a Singer
On July 25, 2019, Kang Daniel released his debut EP Color on Me through Konnect Entertainment and then distributed by Sony Music Korea. The EP has 5 tracks.
First TV Show
In 2017, he made his first TV show appearance on the reality series Produce 101 a contestant.
Personal Trainer
Kang Daniel works out regularly. He has one of the best-toned abs amongst the Wanna One group members. He also practices his dance training regularly. Kang Daniel also admitted to taking up dieting to lose weight.
Kang Daniel Favorite Things
- Pet – Cats
Source – Syndicasian.com
Kang Daniel Facts
- He changed his name because almost everyone mispronounced his last name.
- He started dancing from school days.
- His type of girlfriend is the matured ones with more relationship experience.
- He once had a big craze for jellies until a doctor pointed out the cavities developing in his teeth.
- He loves cats and has 2 cats named Peter and Rooney.
- His hobbies include skateboarding, dancing randomly, b-boy dancing, rapping, singing, playing video games, going for a peaceful walk, hanging out with his fellow Wanna One members, cute things, buying fashionable clothes, and sleeping.
- He has a fear of bugs and insects.
- In May 2022, Kang released his first full-length studio album titled The Story.
- In July 2022, Kang teamed up with rapper Jessi for a new song titled Don’t Tell.
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