U-Kwon
Birthday: Born in 1992-04-09 in Suwon Jangan, Gyeonggi, South Korea.
Deathday: Alive
Kim Yu-kwon (Hangul: 김유권), better known by his stage name U-Kwon, is a South Korean singer, dancer, and actor. He is best known as the lead dancer and vocalist of the boy group Block B and its sub-units Bastarz and T2U. Born in Suwon, South Korea, he made his debut in the entertainment industry in April 2011 with Block B's single "Do You Wanna B?". Beyond his activities with Block B, U-Kwon has established a distinct presence in musical theater and variety television. He gained significant attention in 2016 as a contestant on the dance competition show Hit the Stage, where his cinematic performance as the Joker went viral. His musical theater credits are extensive, including lead roles in Korean productions of In the Heights, All Shook Up, The Great Catsby, and Evil Dead: The Musical. As an actor, U-Kwon made his screen debut in the 2015 web drama Jumping Girl and later appeared in the KBS2 drama Radio Romance (2018). He has also expanded his musical discography with solo releases, including the single album Rise Up (2019) and the digital single "Wanna Do" (2023). U-Kwon enlisted for his mandatory military service in May 2020 and was officially discharged in November 2021. Following the expiration of his contract with Seven Seasons in early 2023, he left the agency but remains an active member of Block B.
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블락비의 개판 5분전
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더 시즌즈
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라디오 로맨스
Character: DJ Kang Mi-Nu
Song Geurim is a radio program writer who isn't exactly talented in writing. She's got the passion, initiative, and drive, but due to her lack of writing skills, she still remains an assistant writer. When she was young, the radio was the only thing in the world that she could share with her blind mother. She was consoled by the sounds of the radio and loved it more than anything, so she became a writer. When her radio program is on the verge of cancellation, she succeeds in casting a top actor ...
점핑걸
Character: Han Ga Eul
Sang Ah would do anything to shield pop star Ah Shin from rabid fans. But after an act of protection gone wrong, it looks like she's the crazy one....
개는 훌륭하다
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Korea's "Comedy King," Lee Gyeonggyu, who's also known for his love for dogs and the country's most famous dog expert, Kang Hyungwook, team up to study how the humans and the pets live in peace and harmony....
월드 클래스
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The growth diary of a global k-pop idol group....
언더나인틴
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Be prepared to witness the birth of a new generation of K-pop idols. 57 aspiring boy band members will come to compete for a spot to be in a new K-pop idol group. The most important factors of being an idol are vocals, rap, and performance. Actress Park So Hyun is the host and the first official supporter of this group. EXID’s Solji and Crush join as vocal directors. Dynamic Duo act as rap directors. Super Junior’s Eunhyuk and SM’s performance director, Hwang Sang Hoon, who is in charge of Super...
비디오스타
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Four female hosts blend quick quips and laughter with candor as they invite celebrity guests to open up about their lives....
놀라운 토요일
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A group of hungry celebrities listen to poppin’ tunes, from recent hits to all-time-favorites, to correctly dictate a part of the lyrics. The songs may sound familiar, but the part they must dictate are unclear to the naked ear, as the lyrics are slurred, muffled by strong beats, etc. If they get the lyrics right, they get to share exquisite regional dishes. But if they get them wrong, a professional eater gobbles it up instead....
너의 목소리가 보여
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The music show filled with mysteries and shocking moments is back! Guest celebrities must correctly guess a real singer, based on appearance and a few hints only, among the group of people who are pretending to be a singer. A fake singer who last till the end gets 5000 dollars whereas a real singer who survives gets a precious opportunity to have their own album released....
투유 프로젝트 – 슈가맨
Character: Self
Two teams battle while attempting to revamp an old song by a one-hit wonder who has since disappeared from the public eye....
립스틱 프린스
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The show features with idols, who will learn about makeup techniques before applying their new skills on mannequins and celebrity guests. The show hopes to break the stereotype that makeup is only for females and for male idols to talk about male cosmetics, makeovers and beauty....
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Thrilling Daily Life
Character: Im [Q-Chan]
An omnibus comprised of 4 short movies depicting the thrilling events....