Cha Eun-woo
Cha Eun-woo | |
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Native name | 이동민 |
Born |
Lee Dong-min March 30, 1997 Gunpo, Gyeonggi Province South Korea |
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Musical career | |
Genres | K-pop |
Years active | 2015–present |
Labels | Fantagio |
Associated acts | Astro |
Lee Dong-min (Hangul 이동민; born March 30, 1997), better known as Cha Eun-woo (차은우), is a South Korean singer, actor and model under the label of Fantagio. He is a member of the South Korean boy group Astro.
Early life
Cha Eun-woo was born on March 30, 1997,[1][2] in Gunpo, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Cha graduated from Hanlim Multi Art School in 2016.[3] He is currently attending Sungkyunkwan University, majoring in performing arts.[4]
Career
2013–15: Career beginnings
Cha debuted as an actor with a minor role in the film My Brilliant Life.[5]
In August 2015, Cha along with the other members of his group participated in the web-drama To Be Continued.[6]
2016–present: Debut with Astro and solo activities
Astro debuted on February 23, 2016 with the mini album Spring Up. In August, Cha participated in the Chuseok special variety show, Replies That Make Us Flutter.[7] In September, he participated in another Chuseok pilot program, Boomshakalaka.[8]
Cha was announced as the MC of the show Show! Music Core alongside Kim Sae-ron and Lee Soo-min, which he hosted from 2016 to 2018.[9] The same year, he starred in the web drama My Romantic Some Recipe.[10]
In 2017, Cha was cast in the KBS2 drama Hit the Top.[11] The same year, he starred in the web drama Revenge Note.[12]
In 2018, Cha was cast in the web drama Top Management.[13] The same year, Cha was cast in the JTBC romantic comedy series Gangnam Beauty, his first leading role on television.[14][15] Cha saw a rise in popularity after the series aired.[16]
Discography
Year | Song Title | Album | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | "Rainbow Falling" | Gangnam Beauty OST | [17] | |
"Get Myself With You" | N/A | as part of S.O.U.L | [18] |
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2014 | My Brilliant Life | healthy Ah-reum | Cameo | [5] |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2017 | The Best Hit | MJ | KBS2 | [11] |
2018 | Gangnam Beauty | Do Kyung-seok | JTBC | [14] |
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2015 | To Be Continued | Himself | MBC Every1 | [6] |
2016 | My Romantic Some Recipe | Cha Eun-woo | Naver TV Cast | [10] |
2017 | Sweet Revenge | Cha Eun-woo | Oksusu TV | [12] |
2018 | Top Management | Youtube Red | [13] |
Variety show
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2016–2018 | Show! Music Core | MC | MBC | [9] |
2018 | Dead if Shot | Cast member | Naver | [19] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2016 | 16th MBC Entertainment Awards | Rookie Award in Music / Talk Show – Male | Show! Music Core | Nominated | |
2017 | 17th MBC Entertainment Awards | Rookie Award in Show / Sitcom – Male | Nominated | ||
MTN Broadcast Advertising Festival | CF Male Star Award | N/A | Won | [20] | |
2018 | 11th Korea Drama Awards | Best New Actor | Gangnam Beauty | Won | [21] |
Hallyu Star Award | Won |
References
- ↑ "판타지오". Fantaigo (in Korean). Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ↑ "[My Name] 아스트로 (2) 윤산하 진진 차은우". TenAsia (in Korean). September 23, 2015.
- ↑ "[HD포토] 아스트로(ASTRO) 차은우, '풋풋한 눈웃음'(한림연예예술 고등학교 졸업식)". Top Star News (in Korean). February 15, 2016.
- ↑ ""훈남 선배의 정석" 아스트로 차은우, 캠퍼스에 '만찢남'이 떴다". Herald Corporation (in Korean). September 23, 2016.
- 1 2 "'두근두근 내인생' 신예 배우 이동민, 샤라샤라가 찜!". The BK (in Korean). December 11, 2014.
- 1 2 "[TD포토] 웹드라마 '투 비 컨티뉴드' 출연진 다함께 화이팅". TV Daily (in Korean). August 18, 2015.
- ↑ "아스트로 차은우·문빈 표 '우설리'…예능인데 왜 설레지?". YTN (in Korean). September 16, 2016.
- ↑ "'붐샤카라카', 김수로·이수근·이기광·하휘동 출연…15일 추석방송". Xports News (in Korean). September 2, 2016.
- 1 2 "Cha Eun-woo talks about leaving 'Music Core'". Kpop Herald. January 28, 2018.
- 1 2 "농식품부, 쌀 소비 촉진 웹드라마 '마이 로맨틱 썸 레시피' 공개…15일 네이버 TV캐스트 첫방". Herald Corporation (in Korean). November 15, 2016.
- 1 2 "[단독] '얼굴 천재' 차은우, 유호진PD '최고의 한방' 합류". Nate (in Korean). March 24, 2017.
- 1 2 "[단독] 김향기-김환희-차은우, 웹드라마 '복수노트' 출연…TV 방영도 유력". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). July 21, 2017.
- 1 2 "[SBS Star] ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo Confirms to Star New Web Series!". SBS News. March 20, 2018.
- 1 2 "Cha Eun-woo thankful for handsome role in 'My ID is Gangnam Beauty'". Kpop Herald. July 26, 2018.
- ↑ "공식입장]'아이디는 강남미인' 임수향X차은우, 출연 확정…'싱크로율 100%' 조합". Naver (in Korean). Sports Chosun. May 28, 2018.
- ↑ "Cha Eun-woo is having a breakthrough year". Kpop Herald. August 19, 2018.
- ↑ "[SBS Star] ASTRO Cha Eun-woo to Release Solo Track for His Recent Drama". SBS News. August 31, 2018.
- ↑ "Rising actors, singers collaborate for new band S.O.U.L". The Korea Times. October 3, 2018.
- ↑ "[SBS Star] Cha Eun-woo & Kim Do-yeon to Appear on a New Show Together". SBS News. June 21, 2018.
- ↑ "이성경·권혁수·차은우·혜리, MTN 방송광고 스타상.."감사, 영광"(종합)". Star News (in Korean). July 20, 2017.
- ↑ "[종합] '2018 KDA' 유동근, 대상 영예…'같이 살래요' 4관왕 '쾌거'". My Daily (in Korean). October 2, 2018.