Boo Seung-kwan

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Boo Seung-kwan
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Boo Seungkwan in Ode To You Concert
Born (1998-01-16) January 16, 1998 (age 23)
EducationSeoul Broadcasting High School
Occupation
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Musical career
GenresK-pop
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2015–present
Labels
Associated acts
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBoo Seung-kwan
McCune–ReischauerPu Sŭnggwan

Boo Seung-kwan (Korean부승관; born January 16, 1998),[1] better known as Seungkwan, is a South Korean singer and songwriter under Pledis Entertainment. He is a member of the South Korean boy group Seventeen.

Career[]

2015–present: Debut with Seventeen and solo activities[]

In 2015, Boo debuted with the South Korea boy band, Seventeen. Their debut EP 17 Carat was digitally released on May 29.[2]

On March 14, 2018, a representative of tvN drama Mother revealed that Boo participated with the soundtrack of the show, with a song titled "Kind of Love". The song portrays a sorrowful love story with an acoustic sound.[3]

On March 21, 2018, Boo, together with bandmates Hoshi and DK debuted as a subgroup called BSS, or BooSeokSoon, a common nickname for the three members together. The group released their debut single "Just Do It" and enjoyed a short promotional period.[4][5]

Boo was cast in the talk show Unexpected Q in 2018. He was awarded the Rookie (Music and Talk) award at the 2018 MBC Entertainment Awards.[6][7]

In 2019, Boo became a cast member for Prison Life of Fools, alongside Got7's JB, Jang Do-yeon, Jeong Hyeong-don and more.[8][9] Boo was also cast in the talk show Five Cranky Brothers in 2019.[10]

Filmography[]

Television shows[]

Year Title Korean Title Network Notes Ref.
2018 Unexpected Q 뜻밖의 Q MBC Cast member
2019 Prison Life of Fools 호구들의 감빵생활 tvN Cast member [9]
Five Cranky Brothers 괴팍한 5형제 JTBC Cast member [10]
2021 Job Dongsan (Job Estate) 잡동산 Channel S Cast member [11]
Idol Dictation Contest 아이돌 받아쓰기 대회 TVING Cast member [12]

Discography[]

Soundtrack appearances[]

Title Year Peak chart position Sales
(DL)
Album
KOR
[13]
KOR Hot
"Kind Of Love" 2018 N/A Mother (마더) OST Part 5
"Go" 2020 Record of Youth (청춘기록) OST Part 1
"Reason" 2021 Lovestruck in the City OST Part 6 [14]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2018 2018 MBC Entertainment Awards Rookie Award (Music and Talk) King of Mask Singer, Unexpected Q Won [15]

References[]

  1. ^ 승관 :: 네이버 인물검색 [Seungkwan :: Naver People Search]. Naver People Search. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
  2. ^ Benjamin, Jeff (2015-05-30). "Here's What a 13-Member K-Pop Boy Band Looks Like: Watch 'Adore U' by Seventeen". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
  3. ^ Kim, Hyeon-seo (2018-03-02). "드라마 '마더', 세븐틴 부승관이 참여한 새 OST '어떤 사람' 공개돼…팬심 폭발". 톱스타뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  4. ^ "[단독] 세븐틴, 첫 스페셜 유닛 '부석순' 출격…3월 신곡발표" (in Korean). Osen. March 13, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  5. ^ "[공식입장] 세븐틴 측 "호시X승관X도겸, 스페셜 유닛 3월 공개"" (in Korean). 서경스타. March 13, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  6. ^ Lee Ha-na (December 11, 2018). "'전현무·김구라·박나래·이영자' 격돌…'MBC 방송연예대상' 대상 후보 공개". Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  7. ^ Hwang So-young (December 29, 2018). "전현무·김구라·박나래·이영자, '2018 MBC 방송연예대상' 대상 후보". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  8. ^ "Cast of Prison Life of Fools". tvN. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b Kim Sol-ji (January 24, 2019). "tvN 측 "이수근→정형돈 '호구들의 감빵생활' 출연 확정"(공식입장)". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  10. ^ Jump up to: a b "'괴팍한5형제', 오늘(31일) 정규 첫 방송…시청 포인트 셋". Tenasia (in Korean). 2019-10-31. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
  11. ^ Yang So-young (March 31, 2021). "강호동 '잡동산' 포스터 공개…은혁·부승관 합류". mk.co (in Korean). Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  12. ^ Lee Seung-mi (April 22, 2021). "[공식]"'놀토' 스핀오프"…티빙 오리지널 '아이돌 받아쓰기 대회' 은혁→카이 출연". Naver (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  13. ^ Peak Gaon Chart Digital Chart Ranking
  14. ^ Jeon A-ram (January 29, 2021). "세븐틴 승관, '도시남녀의 사랑법' OST '이유' 오늘(29일) 발매 [공식입장]" [SEVENTEEN Seungkwan, OST'The Reason' OST'How to Love between Men and Women in the City' released today (29th) [Official Admission]]. Xportsnews (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  15. ^ "[MBC연예대상] 대상 이영자, 송성호와 뜨거운 포옹 '역대 최초 女 2관왕'". 부산일보 (in Korean). 30 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2019.

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