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Doyoung (Korean: 도영; Japanese: ドヨン) is a South Korean singer and actor under SM Entertainment. He is a member of the boy group NCT and its sub-units NCT U, NCT 127 and NCT DOJAEJUNG.
He will make his solo debut on April 22, 2024 with the full-length album Youth.
Career[]
2013–2015: Pre-debut[]
He won 1st place at the Gyeonggi Youth Arts Festival in 2013.[2] In 2013, he was cast into SM Entertainment. On January 15, 2015, he was introduced as a member of the pre-debut trainee team SMROOKIES.[3] on January 21 to July 1, 2015, him, & NCT-co Jaehyun were new MCs on MBC Music's Show Champion.[4] In December 2015, he performed Beauty and the Beast in Disney Channel Korea's The Mickey Mouse Club with SM Rookies member Koeun.[5]
2016–2017: Debut with NCT U and NCT 127, "Cool", Inkigayo, "Stay in My Life", "Star Blossom"[]
In April 2016, he officially debuted as a member of NCT, in the unit NCT U, with the single "The 7th Sense", & "Without You".
He collaborated with Key of SHINee to release the song "Cool" for the OCN drama Squad 38 in July.
On January 6, 2017, he debuted as a member of the 2nd unit, NCT 127, with their mini album NCT 127 Limitless.
In February, he joined Inkigayo as a host alongside Jinyoung of Got7 and Jisoo of Blackpink.
Along with Taeil and Taeyong, he released "Stay in My Life" for School 2017.
In October, he collaborated with Sejeong of gugudan on the song "Star Blossom".
2018: NCT 2018, "Hard for Me"[]
On March 14, 2018, He took part in NCT's first studio album, NCT 2018 Empathy, and appeared in the "Black On Black" music video as part of NCT 2018.
In June, he released a re-recorded version of "Hard for Me", originally by Cheeze, for the television series Rich Man.
2019-2021: "Don't Say Goodbye", acting debut, musical theater debut, "Like a Star"[]
Doyoung collaborated with Rocoberry on the track "Don't Say Goodbye". It was released in March of 2019.
In March of 2021, Doyoung made his acting debut in the series Midnight Cafe 3: The Curious Stalker as Son Ji-woo. On April 9, 2021, it was announced that Doyoung would be making his musical theater debut as Count Axel von Fersen in Marie Antoinette.
On October 1, Doyoung released "Like a Star" for the drama Yumi's Cells.
2022-2023: Dear X Who Doesn't Love Me, NCT DoJaeJung, "Beautiful Day", "Here with Me"[]
In 2022, Doyoung played the role of Jeong Si-ho in the web series Dear X Who Doesn't Love Me.
On April 17, 2023, Doyoung, along with Jaehyun and Jungwoo, debuted as NCT DoJaeJung with the mini album Perfume.
On May 23 and July 23, Doyoung released "Beautiful Day" and "Here with Me" for the shows Dr. Romantic and See You in My 19th Life, respectively.
2024: Solo debut with Youth[]
On February 8, SM Entertaiment revealed that Doyoung will be making his solo debut in the second half of the year.[6] On March 11, Sports Chosun reported that Doyoung will be debuting in April.[7] On April 4, it was announced that Doyoung will release his debut full-length album Youth on April 22.[8]
Discography[]
Studio albums[]
- Youth (2024)
Collaborations[]
- "Inkigayo Music Crush Part.4" ("First Christmas" with Joy) (2016)
- "Sound of Your Heart" (with Lee Dong Woo, Yesung, Sunny, Luna, Seulgi, Wendy & Taeil ) (2016)
- "Star Blossom" (with Sejeong) (2017)
- "Don't Say Goodbye" (with Rocoberry) (2019)
- "STATION X 4 LOVEs for Winter Part.1" (with BoA, J-Min, Siwon, Sunny, Taemin, Wendy & Suho) (2019)
- "2021 Now N New" (with Various Artists as part of Hope TV SBS 2021) (2021)
- "Conextion (Age of Light)" (with Mark & Haechan) (2022)
- "Fallin'" (with Kim Min Ha) (2022)
OSTs[]
- "Cool – 38 Task Force OST Part.2" ("Cool" with Key) (2016)
- "School 2017 OST Part.4" ("Stay in my Life" with Taeil & Taeyong) (2017)
- "Rich Man OST Part.5" ("Hard For Me") (2018)
- "Radio Romance OST Part.1" ("Radio Romance" with Taeil) (2018)
- "Best Mistake OST Part.1" ("New Love" with Jaehyun) (2019)
- "The Tale of Nokdu OST Part.1" ("Baby Only You" with Mark) (2019)
- "Cafe Midnight OST Part.2" ("Night Air") (2021)
- "Yumi's Cells OST Part.4" ("Like a Star") (2021)
- "Doyoung X Soundtrack#1" ("A Little More") (2022)
- "Dear X Who Doesn't Love Me OST Part.3" ("Unable To Love") (2022)
- "Dr. Romantic 3 OST Part.3" ("Beautiful Day") (2023)
- "See You in My 19th Life OST Part.6" ("Here With Me") (2023)
Participation releases[]
- "Doll" (with Baekhyun) (from Rewind : Blossom) (2021)
Producing and writing credits[]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | |||
| Himself | "Beginning" | Youth | Writing Composing |
| "From Little Wave" | Writing | ||
Concerts[]
- 2024 Doyoung Concert [Dear. Youth,] (2024)
Filmography[]
Dramas[]
- Cafe Midnight Season 3 (MBC, 2021)
- Dear X Who Doesn't Love Me (TVING, 2022)
Reality shows[]
- Law of the Jungle (2019) - Cast
- King of the Masked Singer (2019) - Contestant
- Master in the House (SBS, 2022)
- Music Universe K-909 (JTBC, 2023) - guest (ep. 15)
Music shows[]
- Inkigayo (SBS, 2017-2018) - MC (with Jisoo and Jinyoung)
- Show Champion (MBC, 2016) - MC
- M! Countdown (MBC, 2016) - special MC (with Taeyong)
- Show Champion (MBC Music, 2015) - special MC (with Jaehyun)
Beauty shows[]
- Lipstick Prince (OnStyle, 2016-2017) (Season 1)
Musicals[]
- "Marie Antoinette" (2021)
Endorsements[]
On March 28, 2023, Doyoung was revealed as the new brand ambassador for Dolce & Gabbana.[9]
- Dolce & Gabbana (2023)
Awards and nominations[]
| Year | Recipient | Award | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Artist Awards | |||
| 2021 | Doyoung | AAA Focus (Actor) | Won[10] |
Trivia[]
- In high school, he was in a band called "Heart Attack".
- He is scared of animals.[11]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Doyoung (NCT)/Gallery
Notes[]
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References[]
Official links[]
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