D.O. (entertainer)
D.O. | |
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D.O. at Elyxion in Seoul on July 15, 2018 | |
Native name | 도경수 |
Pronunciation | [to̞ː kjʌŋ sʰu] doh-kyuhng-soo |
Born |
Do Kyung-soo January 12, 1993 Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea |
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Musical career | |
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Years active | 2012—present |
Labels | SM Entertainment |
Associated acts | |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 도경수 |
Hanja | 都敬秀 |
Revised Romanization | Do Gyeong-su |
McCune–Reischauer | To Kyŏngsu |
Stage name | |
Hangul | 디오 |
Revised Romanization | Dio |
McCune–Reischauer | Tio |
Signature | |
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Do Kyung-soo (born January 12, 1993), better known by his stage name D.O., is a South Korean singer and actor. He is best known as a member and one of the main vocalists of the South Korean-Chinese boy group Exo. Apart from his group's activities, D.O. has also starred in various television dramas and movies such as Pure Love (2016) and My Annoying Brother (2016).
Life and career
1993–2013: Early life and career beginnings
D.O. was born in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, on January 12, 1993.[1][2] He went to Goyang Poongsan Elementary School, Baekshin Middle School, and Baekseok High School. He has an older brother, Do Seung-soo, who is three years older than him. D.O. began singing in primary school and was an avid participant in local singing competitions throughout his high school career.
In 2010, he was advised to audition for SM Entertainment after winning a local singing contest.[3] He subsequently became an SM Entertainment trainee during his last two years of high school. He performed Na Yoon-kwon's "Anticipation" and Brown Eyed Soul's "My Story" at his S.M. audition.[3]
D.O. was formally introduced as the eighth member of EXO on January 30, 2012. The group debuted on April 8 with the extended play Mama. In July 2013, he was featured in the song "Goodbye Summer" from f(x)'s second studio album Pink Tape.[4] In December 2013, D.O., along with fellow Exo members Baekhyun and Chen, sang the title track for the group's second EP Miracles in December.
2014–present: Acting roles
In September 2014, D.O. made his acting debut with a supporting role in the movie Cart, playing a high school student and son of a grocery store worker and union member (played by Yum Jung-ah).[5] The movie premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. He also released an original soundtrack titled "Crying Out" for the movie.[6] Later in 2014, D.O. made his small screen debut playing the supporting role in the SBS drama It's Okay, That's Love, which starred Gong Hyo-jin and Jo In-sung.[7] D.O. was praised by film critic Heo Ji-woong for his performance in the series,[8] and was later nominated for the Best New Actor award at the 51st Baeksang Arts Awards.[9]
In June 2015, D.O. featured in KBS' drama Hello Monster, playing a psychopath.[10] In November 2015, D.O. was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor award at the 52nd Grand Bell Awards for his role as Tae-young in Cart.[11]
In January 2016, D.O. was announced as one of the cast of voice actors for the feature-length animated film The Underdog, which is slated to premiere in 2018. He will voice Moongchi, a stray dog who is separated from his owner.[12][13] In February 2016, he collaborated with Yoo Young-jin on a duet titled "Tell Me (What Is Love)" for SM Entertainment's Station music project.[14] He had previously performed a short version of the song as a solo performance throughout Exo's first concert tour. Later in February, D.O. starred as the male lead alongside actress Kim So-hyun in the romantic film Pure Love.[15]
In October 2016, D.O. starred alongside Chae Seo-jin in Positive Physique, a web drama produced by Samsung.[16] The series became the most watched web drama of all time.[17][18] In November 2016, D.O. starred alongside Jo Jung-suk and Park Shin-hye in the film My Annoying Brother, playing a national level Judo athlete.[19] D.O. and Jo Jung-suk also recorded the ending theme song, titled "Don't Worry", for the movie.[20] D.O was awarded the Blue Dragon Film Awards a year later for his performance in the film.[21]
In 2017, D.O starred in the comedy thriller film Room No.7.[22] The same year, he starred in Kim Yong-hwa's film Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds, a blockbuster adaptation of the webtoon of the same name, about a court in the afterlife where the deceased undergo multiple trials for 49 days.[23]
In 2018, D.O is set to star in Swing Kids, a film set in a concentration camp in North Korea during the Korean War. He plays a North Korean soldier who falls in love with tap dancing in the midst of all the chaos.[24] The same year, he was cast in his first small-screen leading role, playing a crown prince in 100 Days My Prince.[25]
Discography
Songs
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales (DL) |
Album | ||
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KOR Gaon [26] |
CHN Alibaba [27] |
US World [28] | ||||
As lead artist | ||||||
"Tell Me What Is Love" | 2014 | 44 | N/A | — |
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Exology Chapter 1: The Lost Planet |
Collaborations | ||||||
"Tell Me (What Is Love)" (with Yoo Young-jin) |
2016 | 12 | N/A | 2 |
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S.M. Station Season 1 |
As featured artist | ||||||
"Goodbye Summer" (f(x) featuring D.O.) |
2013 | 7 | N/A | — |
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Pink Tape |
Soundtrack appearances | ||||||
"Dear My Family" (with SM Town) |
2012 | — | N/A | — | N/A | I AM. OST |
"Scream" | 2014 | 22 | — |
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Cart OST | |
"Don't Worry" (with Jo Jung-suk) |
2016 | 100 | 19 | — |
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My Annoying Brother OST |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. Note: China's Alibaba Music Chart was first issued on July 31, 2016. |
Filmography
Film
Year | Korean title | English title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | 카트 | Cart | Choi Tae-young | |
2016 | 순정 | Pure Love | Beom-sil | |
형 | My Annoying Brother | Go Doo-young | ||
2017 | 7호실 | Room No.7 | Tae-jung | |
신과함께-죄와 벌 | Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds | Private Won Il-byung | ||
2018 | ||||
신과함께-인과 연 | Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days | |||
언더독 | The Underdog | Moongchi | voice | |
스윙키즈 | Swing Kids | Roh Ki-soo |
Television series
Year | Korean title | English title | Role | Network | Notes |
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2012 | 아름다운 그대에게 | To The Beautiful You | Himself | SBS | Cameo; episode 2 |
2014 | 괜찮아, 사랑이야 | It's Okay, That's Love | Han Kang-woo | SBS | Supporting role |
2015 | 우리 옆집에 엑소가 산다 | EXO Next Door | Himself | Naver TV Cast | Lead role |
너를 기억해 | Hello Monster | Teenage Lee Joon-young | KBS2 | Guest; episodes 1-2 | |
2016 | 긍정이 체질 | Positive Physique | Hwan-dong | Naver TV Cast | Lead role |
2018 | 백일의 낭군님 | 100 Days My Prince | Won-deuk / Lee-yul | tvN | Lead role |
Music videos
Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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2012 | "Dear My Family" | as part of SM Town | [33] |
2014 | "Scream" | Himself | [34] |
"I'm Your Girl" (remake; S.E.S.) | Himself | [35] | |
2016 | "Tell Me (What is Love)" | with Yoo Young-jin | |
2016 | "Don't Worry" | with Jo Jung-suk | [36] |
2017 | "Dear My Family (Live Concert Ver.)" | as part of SM Town |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | 16th Seoul International Youth Film Festival | Best Young Actor | It's Okay, That's Love | Won | |
3rd APAN Star Awards | Best New Actor | Won | [37] | ||
2015 | 51st Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actor (TV) | Nominated | ||
10th Max Movie Awards | Best New Actor | Cart | Nominated | ||
9th Asian Film Awards | Best Newcomer | Nominated | |||
52nd Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | |||
Popularity Award | Nominated | ||||
2016 | 11th Max Movie Awards | Rising Star Award | N/A | Won | [38] |
52nd Baeksang Arts Awards | Most Popular Actor (Film) | Pure Love | Won | [39] | |
2017 | 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actor (Film) | My Annoying Brother | Nominated | |
Most Popular Actor (Film) | Won | [40] | |||
Korean Film Shining Star Awards | Newcomer Award (Film) | Won | [41] | ||
13th JIMFF Awards | Star Award | Won | [42] | ||
38th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best New Actor | Won | [21] | ||
2nd Asia Artist Awards | Popularity Award - Actor | N/A | Won | [43] | |
2018 | 27th Buil Film Awards | Popular Star Awards | Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days | Won | [44] |
References
- ↑ Hwang Hyo-jin (May 2, 2012). "EXO-K: My name is 수호, 디오" [EXO-K: My name is Suho, D.O.]. TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved July 4, 2016.
- ↑ "2016 매거진M VOL.152 – 설렜던 우리의 첫사랑 '순정' 커버 사진 + 내부 사진 스캔 + 인터뷰 (★추가)" (in Korean). Magazine M. February 24, 2016. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
- 1 2 "EXO-K 사용설명서② 디오·카이·세훈 편" (in Korean). Oh My News via Oh My Star. May 11, 2012. Archived from the original on July 28, 2013. Retrieved May 11, 2012.
- ↑ Lee Jae-hoon (July 26, 2013). "f(x), 1년1개월 만에 2집 '핑크 테이프'". Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved November 21, 2016.
- ↑ "EXO's D.O to Debut as Film Actor through 'Cart'". enewsWorld. November 29, 2013.
- ↑ "EXO's D.O. releases 'Cart' OST". Kpop Herald. November 3, 2014.
- ↑ "D.O. joins new SBS series". Korea JoongAng Daily. March 4, 2014.
- ↑ "K-pop stars find success on screen". Korea JoongAng Daily. November 17, 2014.
- ↑ ""2015 List of nominees"". Baeksang Arts Awards (in Korean).
- ↑ "엑소 디오, '너를 기억해' 특별 출연 "과거 회상 신에 중요한 인물"". Sports Chosun (in Korean). April 24, 2015.
- ↑ "제52회 대종상영화제". Daejong Film Awards (in Korean). Retrieved May 15, 2016.
- ↑ "Do Kyung-soo to star in animated dog flick". Kpop Herald. January 11, 2016.
- ↑ "PARK So-dam, D.O., PARK Cheol-min to Voice Animation". Korean Film Biz Zone. January 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Duet out this week from D.O., Yoo Young-jin". Korea JoongAng Daily. February 18, 2016.
- ↑ Son Ji-hyoung (January 6, 2016). "EXO's D.O. and Kim So-hyun 'in a mood of first love' filming the upcoming movie". Kpop Herald. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
- ↑ "EXO's D.O. to star in new web drama". Kpop Herald. September 19, 2016.
- ↑ "엑소 도경수 주연 '긍정이 체질', 3천만뷰 돌파..웹드 신기록". Star Money (in Korean). Retrieved November 22, 2016.
- ↑ ""웹드라마까지 터졌다"..엑소 도경수의 눈부신 배우 성장기". Herald Corporation (in Korean). Retrieved November 22, 2016.
- ↑ "JO Jung-suk and DOH Kyung-soo to Play Brothers in OLDER BROTHER". Korean Film Biz Zone. September 2, 2015.
- ↑ Shin So-won. "'형' 조정석X도경수, '걱정말아요 그대' 음원나온다". My Daily (in Korean). Retrieved November 21, 2016.
- 1 2 "A TAXI DRIVER Drives Off with 4 Blue Dragons". Korean Film Biz Zone. December 1, 2017.
- ↑ "Exo's D.O. joins cast of upcoming 'Room 7'". Korea JoongAng Daily. December 12, 2016.
- ↑ "EXO's D.O to star in film 'With God'". Kpop Herald. April 14, 2016.
- ↑ "DOH Kyung-soo Signs Up as Tap Dancer in Korean War-Era SWING KIDS". Korean Film Biz Zone. May 26, 2017.
- ↑ Im Eun-byel (February 7, 2018). "EXO's D.O. to take lead role in drama". Kpop Herald.
- ↑ Gaon Weekly Digital Chart
- ↑ Charted songs:
- "Don't Worry". November 20–27, 2016.
- ↑ "Tell Me (What Is Love)". March 12, 2016.
- ↑ 2016년 상반기 결산 Download Chart [1st Half of 2016 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart. p. 4. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
- ↑ Cumulative sales of "Goodbye Summer":
- "Gaon Download Chart July 28-August 3, 2013 (see #5)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
- "Gaon Download Chart August 4-10, 2013 (see #31)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
- "Gaon Download Chart August 11-17, 2013 (see #55)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
- "Gaon Download Chart August 18-24, 2013 (see #74)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Gaon Download Chart, November 2014 (see #83)". Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Gaon Download Chart – Week 48". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
- ↑ SMTOWN (2012-04-24), I AM. OST_Dear My Family_Music Video, retrieved April 22, 2017
- ↑ 1theK (원더케이) (2014-11-03), [MV] D.O.(디오)(EXO) _ Crying out(외침) (CART(카트) OST), retrieved April 22, 2017
- ↑ Mnet K-POP (2014-10-03), Mnet [EXO 902014] 엑소 디오가 재해석한 'S.E.S. – I'm Your Girl' 뮤비/EXO D.O.'s I'm Your Girl M/V Remake, retrieved April 22, 2017
- ↑ CJENMMUSIC Official (2016-11-23), 조정석, 디오 (Jo Jung Suk, D.O.) – 걱정 말아요 그대 (Don't Worry) MV, retrieved April 22, 2017
- ↑ "2014 APAN Star Awards, 조인성 대상". Gukje News (in Korean). November 16, 2014.
- ↑ "D.O. and Seolhyun name as 'rising stars'". Kpop Herald. February 15, 2016.
- ↑ "[백상예술대상]'영화 인기상' 수지-도경수 "팬들에게 감사"". Herald Corporation (in Korean). June 3, 2016.
- ↑ "'Guardian,' 'The Handmaiden' win big at Baeksang Awards". The Korea Herald. May 4, 2017.
- ↑ "김윤진·장혁부터 도경수까지...한국영화를 빛낸 ★들 [종합]". OSEN (in Korean). July 4, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ↑ "EXO's D.O. and Ahn So-hee first JIMFF Awards winners". Kpop Herald. August 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Kim Hee Sun & EXO win Grand Prize Awards at the 2017 Asia Artist Awards". KBS World. November 16, 2017.
- ↑ "2018 부일영화상 수상작". Retrieved October 6, 2018.
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