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Jung Chan-woo (Korean: 정찬우; born January 26, 1998), better known mononymously as Chanwoo and also known by his stage name Chan, is a South Korean singer, actor and member of South Korean boy group iKon under YG Entertainment. He is known for playing the younger counterparts of Lee Minho in both Boys Over Flowers (2009) and The Heirs (2013).

Jung Chan-woo
Jung Chan-woo on the red carpet of the 2016 Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards
Born	(1998-01-26) January 26, 1998 (age 24) Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Occupation	Singer Actor YouTuber
Musical career
Genres	K-pop
Instrument(s)	Vocals
Years active	2006–present
Labels	Fantagio YG
Website	yg-ikon
YouTube information
Channel	찬우살이
Subscribers	813k[1]
Total views	32.8 million[1]
Creator Awards 100,000 subscribers 2018
Last updated: Sep 30, 2021
Korean name
Hangul	정찬우
Hanja	鄭粲右
Revised Romanization	Jeong Chan-u
McCune–Reischauer	Chŏng Ch'anu

Biography

Early life

Jung Chan-woo was born on January 26, 1998 in Songpa-gu, Seoul, and raised in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. In 2006, he appeared in the music video for TVXQ's "Balloons", as the younger Max Changmin.[2]^{[unreliable source?]} In 2008, he appeared in Lost and Found and several subsequent drama series, beginning with The Great King Sejong. Jung played the younger version of Lee Min-ho's characters in both Boys Over Flowers and The Heirs.[3]

2014–present: Mix & Match and iKon

In late 2014, it was revealed that the YGE trainees from WIN: Who Is Next's Team B would return in another Mnet reality survival program Mix & Match. In addition, three new trainees were added to the competition, including Jung.[4] The show resulted in the debut of all Team B members alongside Jung as a seven-member lineup under the name iKon. The group made their official debut on September 15, 2015 with the pre-release digital single "My Type".^{[citation needed]}

In July 2018, Jung started his YouTube channel, named "Chan's Life (찬우살이)".[5][6]

On September 30, 2021, it was announced that Jung will be continuing his acting career as one of the leads in a rom-com film/drama, titled My Chilling Roommate. Kim So-jeong of former girl group GFriend would be his costar.[7]

Philanthropy

On April 8, 2019 it was reported Chan-woo donated ₩10 million to the Hope Bridge Association of the National Disaster Relief for the affected residents of the Gangwon wildfire in South Korea.[8]

Discography

Filmography

Film

Year	Title		Role	Notes	Ref.
	English	Korean
2008	Lost and Found	달콤한 거짓말	Park Dong-shik (young)	Supporting role
2012	Gabi	가비	Illichi (young)
2022	My Chilling Roommate	오싹한 동거	Song Ji-chan	Lead role	[9][10]

Television series

Year	Title		Role	Notes	Ref.
	English	Korean
2008	The Great King, Sejong	대왕 세종	Prince Yang-Nyung (young)	Supporting role
2009	Cain and Abel	카인과 아벨	Lee Seon-Woo (young)
	The Slingshot	남자이야기	Do Jae-myeong (young)
	Boys Over Flowers	꽃보다 남자	Gu Jun-pyo (young)
	Heading to the ground / top	맨땅에 헤딩	Cha Bong-gun (young)
2013	The Heirs	상속자들	Kim Tan (young)

Television shows

Year	Title		Role	Notes	Ref.
	English	Korean
2014	Mix & Match	믹스 앤 매치	Contestant	Formation of iKon	[4]

Music video appearances

Year	Title	Artist	Length	Ref.
2006	"Balloons"	TVXQ	4:00

References

External links

На других языках

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- [en] Jung Chan-woo (singer)

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[es] Jung Chan-woo (cantante)

Jung Chan-woo (en coreano, 정찬우; 26 de enero de 1998), mejor conocido, monónimamente, como Chanwoo y también por su nombre artístico Chan, es un cantante surcoreano, actor y miembro del grupo IKON, de la firma YG Entertainment. Es conocido por interpretar la contraparte más joven de Lee Minho tanto en Chicos Sobre Las Flores (2009) como en Los Herederos (2013).

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