Shin Dong-ho

Shin Dong-ho
Background information
Born (1994-06-29) June 29, 1994
Yeouido, South Korea
Genres K-pop
Occupation(s) Singer
Years active 2008–2013
Labels NH Media (2008–2013)
Associated acts U-KISS
Shin Dong-ho
Hangul 신동호
Hanja
Revised Romanization Shin Dongho
McCune–Reischauer Shin Dongho

Shin Dong-ho (born June 29, 1994)[1] is a former South Korean singer who acquired fame as a singer of the boy group U-KISS. Dongho was the most active member of the group, appearing in a great many reality shows and other productions. He joined U-KISS in 2008 and stayed with them for five years.

Life and career

He attended middle school in Seoul Yonggang Middle School and graduated from Hanlim Performing Arts School.[2] He became a trainee for NH Media and was chosen as one of the potential members for an upcoming boyband.

Dongho joined U-KISS in 2008, and appeared in reality shows such as Idol Maknae Rebellion, Raising Idol, and Sonyeon Sonyeo Gayo Baekseo.

His first acting role was a middle-school student in Villain and Widow,[3] and performed in the MBC drama Royal Family.[4] He voiced the lead character in a 3-D animation movie, Hong Gil Dong 2084 (2011).[5][6] Along with co-U-KISS member Yeo Hoonmin he was cast for a TV-movie series, Holy Land (2012).[7][8] He was the lead in Don’t Cry Mommy.[9] On October 16, 2013, NH media announced that Dongho left U-KISS.[10]

Personal life

On November 28, 2015, Dongho got married to his non-celebrity wife at Seoul's Patio Nine. On July 9, 2016 pictures were released of his newborn son named Shin Ah-sel with his wife. Reports say that the baby was born on the 19th May.[11]

Filmography

References

  1. "KMF Magazine 2013 - U-KISS Interview [Scans w/Eng Trans]". KMF2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  2. "breaking celebrity k-pop news portal". Koreaboo. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  3. heartfacee (2010-11-02). "U-Kiss’s Dongho stars in an upcoming movie, Villain & Widow". Allkpop.com. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  4. ramham424 (2011-03-02). "U-KISS’s Dongho to act in Royal Family". Allkpop.com. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  5. "Hong Gil Dong". HanCinema.net. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  6. "[News] Dongho cast for voice acting in 'Hong Gil Dong 2084' ~ Daily K Pop News". Dkpopnews.net. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  7. "유키스 동호-훈, OCN영화 '홀리랜드' 주연으로 발탁". Naver News. Retrieved January 20, 2012.
  8. "HolyLand releases movie teaser featuring Dongho". Oh KPOP!. Retrieved March 14, 2012.
  9. 문완식 기자 (2011-07-25). "유키스, 도쿄 이어 나고야서도 '대박'..열도공략 - 스타뉴스". Star.mt.co.kr. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  10. "BREAKING: Dongho Is Leaving U-KISS". 247 Asian Media. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  11. http://www.allkpop.com/article/2015/11/former-u-kiss-member-dongho-and-his-wife-tie-the-knot
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