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In this Korean name, the family name is Yeo.
Yeo Hoon-min
Born (1991-08-16) August 16, 1991 (age 33)
Namyangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
SpouseHwang Ji-sun (m. 2022)
Children1
Musical career
GenresK-pop
InstrumentVocals
Years active2009–present
Labels
Member ofU-KISS
Korean name
Hangul
여훈민
Hanja
呂訓民
Revised RomanizationYeo Hun-min
McCune–ReischauerYŏ Hun-min

Yeo Hoon-min (Korean: 여훈민; born August 16, 1991), also known by his stage name Hoon, is a South Korean singer and actor. He is best known as a member of South Korean boy band U-KISS under NH Media. He joined the group in February 2011 after the departure of Alexander Lee and Kim Kibum.[1] Hoon graduated from Dongguk University, majoring in theatre and film.

Early life

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He was born in 1991. He was originally a Taekwondo player, who practiced the art for ten years since the age of 8. After being injured while practicing Taekwondo and being recommended by his friends to pursue a career in singing during his high school years he tried to venture into singing.[2][3]

Career

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2009–2010: Solo career

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Hoon originally debuted as a solo ballad singer under his real name and released an extended play Pure & Love with the title track "Bus" on September 9, 2009.[4] The following year, he released a digital single entitled "Beginning".[5] Hoon also appeared in the SBS drama Athena: Goddess of War (2010) as the president's bodyguard.[6]

2011: U-KISS and acting career

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After the departure of Alexander and Kibum, NH Media announced that Hoon and Paran's AJ would be joining U-KISS.[7] He made his debut as a member of U-KISS through the group's fifth mini album Bran New Kiss which was released on March 30, 2011, with the title song "0330".[8]

Hoon along with bandmates Dongho, Kiseop and Soohyun began filming a movie with Jay Park, Kim Soo Ro and Park Yejin with the working title Mr. Idol in February 2011. It was the group's first movie. Later that year, it was announced that Hoon and Dongho would star in Super Action TV's Holy Land, a four-part movie about rebellious high school students.[9] The movie first aired on April 28, 2012.[10]

In May 2013, Hoon was cast in the Korean musical The Memory 2013 as Eunsoo, a role he shared with singer Brian Joo.[11]

He and Kiseop were also cast for the leading roles of the musical Goong, which was held in Osaka from July 11, 2013, to July 15, 2013.[12][13]

U-KISS Unit with Soohyun

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In 2013, during the U-KISS album promotions of Collage, Hoon performed with fellow member Soohyun on their unit song 'More Painful Than Pain'. In 2021, the unit group will release the song 'I Wish' in both Korean and Japanese.[14]

2016: Japanese solo debut

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On January 16, 2017, it was announced that Hoon would make his Japanese solo debut with an album titled Yukisakura, making him the third member of U-KISS to do so.[15]

2021–present: New agency

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In August 2021, Hoon left NH Media after his contract expired.[16]

On January 24, 2022, Hoon signed an exclusive contract with Tango Music where he also returned with his groupmates Soohyun and Kiseop.[17]

Personal life

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On May 6, 2022, Hoon announced that he would marry actress Hwang Ji-sun on May 29, 2022.[18][19] On October 4, 2023, Hoon announced his wife's pregnancy via Instagram.[20] His wife gave birth to their first child, a son, on January 2, 2024.[21]

Discography

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Extended plays

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Title Album details
* Pure & Love (2009)
  • Released: September 9, 2009
  • Label: Loen Entertainment
  • Format: EP
Track listing
  1. 그렇게 시작되었다
  2. "버스"
  3. "아름다운말(Rap 은지)"
  4. "그녀의 블로그"
  5. "새들처럼" [a]
  6. "사랑하면 안되니"
  7. "One Two Three(feat.예윤)"
Yukisakura(雪桜) (2017)
  • Released: 2017
  • Label: AVEX Japan
  • Format: CD
Track listing
  1. 雪桜
  2. 愛奏
  3. HEART STRINGS～言えないコトバ～ (strings version)
  4. 雪桜(Instrumental)
  5. 愛奏(Instrumental)
* Anniversary (2018)
  • Released:2018
  • Label: AVEX Japan
  • Format: CD
Track listing
  1. Anniversary
  2. Rain
  1. ^ Cover of the 1988 song by Byun Jin-sub

Digital singles

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  • "Beginning" (2010)

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2011 Mr. Idol Himself (as Wonder Boys) Cameo
2021 Only I Can See [22]

TV series

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Year Title Role
2010 Athena: Goddess of War President's bodyguard (Cameo)
2012 Holy Land Kang Tae-shik
2013 Pretty Man Kim Dae-shik
2015–2016 Sweet Home, Sweet Honey Ahn Soo-ho
2017 Unknown Woman Jjang-goo

References

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  1. ^ "김기범 계약해지 유키스, 새멤버 훈 첫공개". Daum 뉴스. Retrieved 2015-11-14.
  2. ^ "신인가수 여훈민 "드디어 데뷔앨범 발매, 많이 떨려요"". asiae.
  3. ^ "태권도 선수 출신 여훈민, 데뷔 앨범 발표". nocutnews.
  4. ^ "YESASIA: Yeo Hun Min - Pure & Love CD - Yeo Hun Min, Loen Entertainment - Korean Music - Free Shipping - North America Site". www.yesasia.com. Retrieved 2015-11-14.
  5. ^ "여훈민 (Yeo Hoonmin) on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 2015-11-14.
  6. ^ "새롭게 돌아온 유키스, 멤버별 매력 탐구생활 최신 버전". tenasia.
  7. ^ "[단독]유키스 알렉산더·김기범, 전격탈퇴..무슨 일이?". Daum 연예. Retrieved 2015-11-14.
  8. ^ "유키스, '브랜뉴키스' 실시간 차트 1위 '인기예감' - 스타뉴스". star.mt.co.kr. Retrieved 2015-11-14.
  9. ^ "유키스 동호-훈, OCN영화 '홀리랜드' 주연으로 발탁". news.naver.com. Retrieved 2015-11-14.
  10. ^ "'홀리랜드' 동호, '시청률 사냥꾼' 등극..150만명 시청했다". 헤럴드경제.
  11. ^ "U-KISS' Hoon cast in Korean musical 'When a Man Loves'". hellokpop. Retrieved 2015-11-14.
  12. ^ "U-KISS' Kiseop and Hoon Cast for the Musical "Goong"". Soompi. Retrieved 2015-11-14.
  13. ^ "유키스 응원 인증샷, 대기실 기습에 훈-기섭 '깜짝'". tvdaily.
  14. ^ "U-KISSのSOOHYUN、HOONによる初となるユニットシングル「I Wish」2021年2月24日(水)発売 (2020年12月19日)". エキサイトニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  15. ^ "U-KISS フン、ソロデビューシングル「雪桜」新ビジュアル＆収録内容公開！ - K-POP - 韓流・韓国芸能ニュースはKstyle". Kstyle. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
  16. ^ 유키스 훈, 소속사와 계약 종료 "새로운 길 선택"
  17. ^ Yoon, Sang-geun (January 24, 2022). "유키스 수현·기섭·훈 2022 새출발..탱고뮤직 1호 전속계약[공식]" [U-Kiss Suhyeon, Ki-seop, and Hoon 2022 new start... Tango Music No. 1 exclusive contract [Official]]. Star News (in Korean). Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  18. ^ Tae, Yu-na (May 6, 2022). "[공식] 유키스 훈, 걸스데이 출신 ♥황지선과 5월 29일 결혼 (전문)" [[Official] U-Kiss Hoon, from Girl's Day ♥ Hwang Ji-sun married on May 29th (Full text)] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved May 6, 2022 – via Naver.
  19. ^ "U-KISS's Hoon And Former Girl's Day Member Hwang Ji Seon Share Beautiful Photos From Wedding Ceremony". Soompi. 2022-05-30. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
  20. ^ Cho, Ji-yoon (October 4, 2023). "유키스 훈 아빠된다…걸스데이 출신 황지선 임신" [U-KISS Hoon becomes a father… Girl's Day member Hwang Ji-seon is pregnant] (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  21. ^ Lee, Seung-hoon (January 2, 2024). "[단독]유키스 훈♥황지선, 부모 됐다..오늘(2일) 득남" [[Exclusive] U-Kiss Hoon ♥ Hwang Ji-seon became parents.. Today (2nd) they have a baby] (in Korean). StarNews. Retrieved January 2, 2024 – via Naver.
  22. ^ Jeong Hee-yeon (June 15, 2021). "유키스 훈, 영화 '나만 보이니' 7월 개봉 확정". Naver (in Korean). SportDonga. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
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