However, production of the film was announced to have been cancelled in January 2016. In May 2015, Baekhyun was announced to be starring in action film Dokgo alongside actor Yeo Jin-goo. The song became the first soundtrack single from a web drama to top digital charts.
In April 2015, Baekhyun released his first solo song since debut titled "Beautiful" as the soundtrack for Exo's web-drama Exo Next Door. In July 2014, Baekhyun made his musical theatre debut, playing the main role of Don Lockwood in the South Korean production of the musical Singin' in the Rain by SM C&C. They left the position in November 2014 to focus on Exo's upcoming comeback. In February 2014, Baekhyun and fellow Exo member Suho became regular hosts for the SBS music television show Inkigayo. The group officially debuted in April 2012 and has since gained significant popularity and commercial success. Main article: Exo Baekhyun in Exo's The Lost Planet concert in September 2014īaekhyun was officially revealed to be Exo's ninth member on January 30, 2012, as the vocalist of Exo. Career 2012–15: Debut and career beginnings He later joined SM Entertainment in 2011 through the S.M. īaekhyun was spotted by an SM Entertainment agent while he was studying for the entrance exams to the Seoul Institute of the Arts. In addition to musical activities, Baekhyun trained as a martial artist in his youth and has a dan 3 black belt in Hapkido. He received piano lessons from Kim Hyun-woo, member of South Korean rock band DickPunks. He attended Jungwon High School in Bucheon, where he was the lead singer in a band called Honsusangtae (lit. Baekhyun began training to be a singer when he was 11 years old, influenced by South Korean singer Rain. He has a brother named Baek-beom who is seven years older than him. He has been labeled as the " Genius Idol", and won three consecutive Mnet Asian Music Awards for Best Male Artist from 2019 to 2021.īaekhyun was born on May 6, 1992, in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. City Lights was followed by two million-selling EPs, Delight (2020), the first album by a solo artist in South Korea to have sold over 1 million copies in 19 years, and Bambi (2021). In 2019, Baekhyun became a leader of the supergroup SuperM.įollowing the release of several albums and extended plays with Exo, Baekhyun began pursuing a solo career in 2019 by releasing his debut extended play, City Lights, which sold more than half-a-million copies in 2019 and is the best-selling album by a solo artist of the 2010s in South Korea. He is a member of the South Korean-Chinese boy band Exo, its subgroup Exo-K and its subunit Exo-CBX. Byun Baek-hyun ( Korean: 변백현 born May 6, 1992), known mononymously as Baekhyun, is a South Korean singer, songwriter and actor.
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