Boo Seung-kwan (Korean: 부승관), 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.
Boo Seung-kwan | |
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![]() Boo in 2018 | |
Born | |
Education | Seoul Broadcasting High School |
Occupation |
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Musical career | |
Genres | K-pop |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2015–present |
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Associated acts |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 부승관 |
Hanja | 夫勝寬 |
Revised Romanization | Bu Seung-gwan |
McCune–Reischauer | Pu Sŭnggwan |
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.[1]
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.[citation needed]
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.[2][3]
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.[4][5]
In 2019, Boo became a cast member for Prison Life of Fools, alongside Got7's JB, Jang Do-yeon, Jeong Hyeong-don and more.[6][7] Boo was also cast in the talk show Five Cranky Brothers in 2019.[8]
Filmography
Television shows
Year | Title | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | Unexpected Q | MBC | Cast member | |
2019 | Prison Life of Fools | tvN | Cast member | [7] |
Five Cranky Brothers | JTBC | Cast member | [8] | |
2021 | Job Estate | Channel S | Cast Member | [9] |
Idol Dictation Contest | TVING | Cast Member | [10] |
Discography
Soundtrack appearances
Title | Year | Peak chart position | Sales (DL) | Album | |
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KOR [11] | 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 [12] | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2018 | 2018 MBC Entertainment Awards | Rookie Award (Music and Talk) | King of Mask Singer, Unexpected Q | Won | [13] |
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "[단독] 세븐틴, 첫 스페셜 유닛 '부석순' 출격…3월 신곡발표" (in Korean). Osen. March 13, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2019. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "[공식입장] 세븐틴 측 "호시X승관X도겸, 스페셜 유닛 3월 공개"" (in Korean). 서경스타. March 13, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2019. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ 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. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ Hwang So-young (December 29, 2018). "전현무·김구라·박나래·이영자, '2018 MBC 방송연예대상' 대상 후보". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved December 26, 2019. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "Cast of Prison Life of Fools". tvN. Retrieved December 26, 2019. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ a b Kim Sol-ji (January 24, 2019). "tvN 측 "이수근→정형돈 '호구들의 감빵생활' 출연 확정"(공식입장)". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved December 26, 2019. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ a b "'괴팍한5형제', 오늘(31일) 정규 첫 방송…시청 포인트 셋". Tenasia (in Korean). 2019-10-31. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
- ^ Yang So-young (March 31, 2021). "강호동 '잡동산' 포스터 공개…은혁·부승관 합류". mk.co (in Korean). Retrieved March 31, 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Peak Gaon Chart Digital Chart Ranking
- ^ 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. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "[MBC연예대상] 대상 이영자, 송성호와 뜨거운 포옹 '역대 최초 女 2관왕'". 부산일보 (in Korean). 30 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2019. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)