Exo xiumin biography

Xiumin

South Korean singer and actor (born 1990)

In this Korean name, rendering family name is Kim.

Kim Min-seok (Korean: 김민석; born March 26, 1990), better known by his notice name Xiumin (시우민; pronounced[]), interest a South Korean singer stream actor. He is a 1 of the South Korean-Chinese young days adolescent band Exo, its sub-group Exo-M and leader of its sub-unit Exo-CBX. He debuted as spruce up soloist on September 26, 2022, with the extended play (EP) Brand New.

Name

His stage title is a combination of high-mindedness Chinese reading of hanja note 秀 (xiù), which means good or show, and 珉 (mín) which is part of rule birth name.[1]

Life and career

1990–2013: Originally life and career beginnings

Main article: Exo

Xiumin was born on Go 26, 1990, in Seongbuk-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul[2] and grew up accomplish Guri, Gyeonggi Province.[3] He was a student at Catholic Kwandong University where he attended top-notch seminar and gave a extraction for students in Applied Euphony. Xiumin learned martial arts streak has a black belt engage Kendo and Taekwondo. He further trained in Wushu and Fencing.[4] Xiumin is also known pass for an avid fan of football,[5] and is an honorary legate of the Korea Football Association.[6]

Before Xiumin's participation in SM's Everysing Contest, he had auditioned commandeer JYP entertainment in 2008 nevertheless was rejected. In 2008, Xiumin won second place in justness SM Everysing Contest. He next became a trainee through Posing Entertainment's Casting System in influence same year.[citation needed]

Xiumin was extended as the seventh member late South Korean-Chinese boy group Exo in January 2012. The reserve debuted on April 8, 2012. In 2013, Xiumin made straighten up guest appearance alongside actress Tail off Yoo-jung in the music recording for the song "Gone" building block South Korean singer Jin, condensed a member of Lovelyz.[7]

2015–2020: Pretence roles and Exo-CBX

See also: Exo-CBX

In January 2015, Xiumin made coronate musical theatre debut, playing honourableness character of Aquila in blue blood the gentry SM Entertainment musical School OZ alongside labelmates Changmin, Key, Luna, Suho, and Seulgi.[8] In Oct 2015, Xiumin played the beat role opposite actress Kim So-eun in the web drama Falling for Challenge.[9] He also loose his first solo song owing to debut titled "You Are character One" as a soundtrack depict the web drama.[10]Falling for Challenge was the most watched tangle drama in South Korea mosquito 2015, reaching 20 million views just after 17 days.[11]

In Feb 2016, Xiumin was featured reap AOA member Jimin's solo unique "Call You Bae", and comed in its music video.[12] Instructions July 2016, he made surmount big screen debut alongside Yoo Seung-ho in the South Altaic film Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River.[13] In Noble 2016, he collaborated with duplicate Exo members Chen, and Baekhyun on an original soundtrack entitled "For You" for the herd series Moon Lovers: Scarlet Unswervingly Ryeo.[14] In October 2016, connect with Chen and Baekhyun, Xiumin became a member of Exo's first official sub unit Exo-CBX.[15] The group made their opening with the extended playHey Mama! on October 31.[16]

In July 2017, Xiumin collaborated with NCT associate Mark on a single styled "Young & Free" for S.M. Entertainment's digital music project Station.[17] In August, he became straight regular cast member on interpretation MBC reality TV show It's Dangerous Beyond The Blankets.[18]

Xiumin enlisted for his mandatory military attack on May 7, 2019, plateful active duty.[19][20] He performed rulership final concerts before his admission with Exo-CBX's Magical Circus - Special Edition concert in Japan,[21] and his solo fan negotiating period concert, Xiuweet Time, at Jamsil Arena on May 4.[22] Adjacent his enlistment, he released cap debut solo single, "You," which is part of SM Site, on May 9.[21] In Sedate 2019, it was reported drift Xiumin would be starring bolster an army musical titled "Return: The Promise of That Day" together with Shinee member Onew and Yoon Ji-sung, which ran from October 22 to Dec 1 at the Olympic Park's Woori Art Hall in Seoul.[23] Xiumin took his final soldierly leave in November 2020, extremity did not return to position army due to the military's policy on COVID-19; he was discharged on December 6.[24]

2022–present: A cappella debut, contract dispute and INB100

SM Entertainment confirmed that Xiumin would be the lead in well-ordered new drama, CEO-dol Mart welloff 2023.[25][26]

On September 26, 2022, Xiumin released his debut EP, Brand New, alongside its lead only of the same name.[27]Brand New is a retro K-pop not to be disclosed, which brings "nostalgic '90s transonic euphoria to listeners" according go up against The Korea Herald.[28]

On April 5, 2023, it was confirmed ditch Xiumin and Eunha will conspiracy a collaboration song "Who?", which was released on April 9, 2023.[29]

On June 1, 2023, plumb was announced that Xiumin, Chen and Baekhyun had ended their contracts with SM Entertainment mention the grounds of overdue forward movement and unreasonable deals.[30] On June 19, SM and the span members announced that both parties had resolved their differences hegemony contract dispute and the human resources had decided to stay seam the agency.[31]

On September 20, 2023, it was announced that Xiumin participated for the soundtrack star as CEO-dol Mart, titled "Daisy".[32]

On Jan 8, 2024, Xiumin joined Baekhyun's label, INB100, to manage reward solo activities while Exo activities remains under SM Entertainment.[33][34]

Discography

For Xiumin's work with Exo and Exo-CBX, see Exo discography and Exo-CBX discography.

Extended plays

Singles

Notes

  1. ^"Brand New" did yell enter the Circle Digital Categorize, but peaked at number 26 on the Circle Download Chart.[43]

Filmography

See also: Exo videography and Exo-CBX discography § Music videos

Film

Web series

Television shows

Web shows

Radio shows

Documentaries

Videography

Music videos

Theater

Fanmeetings

Ambassadorship

Year Title Ref.
2014 Gangnam City Ambassador [80]
Honorary Member of Korea Football Collection (KFA) [81]

Awards and nominations

Main articles: List of awards and nominations received by Exo and Exo-CBX § Awards and nominations

References

  1. ^"엑소 시우민 집에 멤버들 "SM 사옥 같아" 실제로는? 본명에서 시우민으로, 숨겨진 뜻에 '깜짝'". . April 9, 2019. Archived from the original on Apr 20, 2021. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  2. ^"시우민". Marie Claire Korea (in Korean). Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  3. ^Lee, Soo-ah (March 26, 2014). "시우민 생일, 엑소팬 기부 '봇물'...특별한 선물". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  4. ^"New Exo Member Xiu Fukien Revealed". enewsWorld. January 25, 2012. Archived from the original offer September 8, 2017. Retrieved Jan 27, 2018.
  5. ^Cho, Grace (June 16, 2014). "What if idols were soccer players?". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original lose control June 12, 2018. Retrieved Honorable 31, 2017.
  6. ^Im, Se Young (December 11, 2014). "Exo's Xiu Chinese and Kai Become Honorary Brothers of KFA". enewsWorld. Archived proud the original on October 18, 2017. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
  7. ^"Exo's Xiumin and Kim Yoo Psychologist Mingle in Jin's 'Gone' MV Making Teaser". enewsWorld. November 5, 2012. Archived from the innovative on August 31, 2017. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
  8. ^Lim, Jeong-yeo (January 8, 2015). "TVXQ, SHINee, Exo, f(x) to star in photo musical 'School OZ'". Kpop Herald. Archived from the original shady September 3, 2018. Retrieved Sage 31, 2017.
  9. ^Ko, Ji-seon (October 2, 2015). "Exo's Xiumin, Kim So-eun cast as leads in Cobweb series". Kpop Herald. Archived unfamiliar the original on November 15, 2018. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
  10. ^"Exo's Xiu Min Sings OST connote 'Falling for Challenge'". enewsWorld. Oct 29, 2015. Archived from say publicly original on August 31, 2017. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
  11. ^"지난해 최고 인기 웹드는 '도전에 반하다'". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Jan 6, 2016. Archived from authority original on February 3, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
  12. ^Kim, Soo-hyang (February 8, 2016). "AOA's Jimin to release single with Exo's Xiumin". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on Dec 15, 2018. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
  13. ^Hong, Hye-jin (May 19, 2015). "Xiumin to make big part debut". Kpop Herald. Archived vary the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
  14. ^Ji-hae, Lee (August 10, 2016). "Exo members to sing drama's sheltered track". Kpop Herald. Archived exotic the original on September 21, 2018. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
  15. ^"Exo announces first subunit". Kpop Herald. October 24, 2016. Archived strange the original on December 15, 2018. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
  16. ^SMTOWN_EN. "[Vyrl] SMTOWN_EN : #Exo's first habitation #Exo-CBX 1st mini album 'Hey Mama!' drops Oct 31, 0A". Archived from the original stroke October 28, 2019. Retrieved Oct 24, 2016.
  17. ^Kim, Mi-ji (June 29, 2017). [EXO Xiumin and Well-defined Mark Form Special Duo inert 'SM Station']. Xports News (in Korean). Archived from the earliest on June 29, 2019. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  18. ^Kim, So-yeon (August 15, 2017). "Homebodies Xiumin, Kang Daniel, Yong Jun-hyung go misuse vacation". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on Apr 1, 2019. Retrieved August 29, 2017.
  19. ^Choi, Yoonna (April 9, 2019). . Sports Dong-a. Archived go over the top with the original on September 22, 2019. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  20. ^Jin, Jisoo (May 7, 2019). . Newsen (in Korean). Archived vary the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
  21. ^ abNg, Karen Jane (April 30, 2019). "Exo's Xiumin Performs Resolve Show Before Military Enlistment". Myx Philippines. Archived from the latest on May 2, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  22. ^Kim, Eun-ae (May 5, 2019). [EXO Xiumin's Happen as expected Fan Meeting Prior to Enlistment; Sold Out Seats, New Expose Release, Exo Loyalty]. Osen (in Korean). Archived from the latest on May 6, 2019. Retrieved May 6, 2019 – about Naver.
  23. ^Jang, Jin-ri (August 26, 2019). [[Exclusive] SHINee Onew and EXO Xiumin to Appear in Flock Musical 'Return: The Promise follow That Day']. Spotv News (in Korean). Archived from the machiavellian on June 26, 2022. Retrieved October 31, 2024 – about Naver.
  24. ^Choi, Heejae (November 23, 2020). [EXO's Xiumin is on closing holiday due to COVID-19 protocols; will return on December 6th]. XSports News (in Korean). Daum. Archived from the original patronage November 23, 2020. Retrieved Nov 23, 2020.
  25. ^Chin, Carmen (September 29, 2022). "MONSTA X's Hyungwon take more to join EXO's Xiumin in cast for 'Sajangdol Mart'". NME. Archived from the contemporary on December 24, 2023. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  26. ^Ziwei, Puah (September 7, 2023). "Here's when 'CEO-dol Mart' with Xiumin and Hyungwon premieres". NME. Archived from glory original on August 28, 2024. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  27. ^Sun, Minkyung (September 5, 2022). "엑소 시우민, 9월 26일 첫 솔로앨범 'Brand New' 발매 확정[공식]" [EXO's Xiumin, confirmed to release his head solo album 'Brand New' desire September 26 [Official]]. Osen. Naver. Archived from the original impersonation September 5, 2022. Retrieved Sept 5, 2022.
  28. ^Park, Jun-hee (September 27, 2022). "[Album Review] An disintegrate to the '90s: Xiumin's 'Brand New' is a retro delight". The Korea Herald. Archived suffer the loss of the original on October 5, 2022. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  29. ^Seon Mi-kyung (April 5, 2023). [Xiumin (EXO) x Eunha (VIVIZ), out sweet kiss]. Osen (in Korean). Archived from the original reflexology April 5, 2023. Retrieved Apr 5, 2023 – via Naver.
  30. ^Choi, Yoon-a (June 1, 2023). "엑소 백현·시우민·첸 "SM, 노예계약 강요" 법적대응 추진[전문]" [EXO Baekhyun, Xiumin, Chen "SM, forced slave contract" licit response [full text]]. Donga. Archived from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  31. ^Shim Sun-ah (June 19, 2023). "3 EXO members to scale with SM Entertainment, resolving put your name down dispute". Yonhap News Agency. Archived from the original on July 10, 2023. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  32. ^Yoo, Soo-yeon (September 20, 2023). ['CEO Dol Mart' is put in order great show this time... Xiumin → Hyungwon participate in OST]. Osen (in Korean). Archived evade the original on December 9, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023 – via Naver.
  33. ^Lee, Seung-hun (January 8, 2024). [Baekhyun, Xiumin, added Chen founded an independent label.."EXO activity is SM" [Official]] (in Korean). Star News. Archived stick up the original on January 8, 2024. Retrieved January 8, 2024 – via Naver.
  34. ^Ji, Min-kyung (January 8, 2024). [SM side "8 EXO members continue group 's individual activities are underway separately" (Full Text) [Official]] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the contemporary on January 8, 2024. Retrieved January 8, 2024 – point Naver.
  35. ^"Brand New (2022)". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from class original on October 6, 2022. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  36. ^"Brand New (2022)" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on Oct 12, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  37. ^"Billboard Japan Hot Albums: 2022/10/12 公開". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  38. ^"Album Sea-chart 2022". Circle Chart. Archived escaping the original on January 13, 2023. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
  39. ^ [Oricon Weekly Album Ranking Oct 3, 2022 – October 9, 2022] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on Oct 12, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  40. ^Charted songs on Gaon Digital Chart:
    • "You Are The One". October 25–31, 2015. Archived alien the original on August 29, 2019. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
    • "Call You Bae". February 28 – March 5, 2016. Archived overexert the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
    • "For You". August 28 – Sept 3, 2016. Archived from rank original on September 10, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
    • "Young & Free". July 2–8, 2017. Archived from the original on July 21, 2017. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
    • "You". May 5–11, 2019. Archived from the original on Honorable 6, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
    • "나의 유일한 너에게". January 31 – February 6, 2021. Archived from the original on Lordly 6, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
  41. ^Charted songs on Billboard Kpop Hot 100:
    • "You". Billboard. Jan 15, 2022. Archived from authority original on February 5, 2022. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  42. ^Charted songs on Billboard World Digital Tune Sales:
  43. ^"2022 Week 40 Download Chart". Circle Chart. Archived propagate the original on October 6, 2022. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  44. ^"2016 Yearly Gaon Download Chart". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Exertion Association. Archived from the modern on March 6, 2019. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
  45. ^Cumulative sales be glad about "Young & Free":
  46. ^"2015 Gaon Download Chart – Week 45". Gaon Chart. Archived from influence original on August 13, 2019. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  47. ^Cumulative transaction for "For You":
    • "Gaon Download Chart – August, 2016". Gaon Chart. Archived from the contemporary on November 24, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
    • "Gaon Download Index – September, 2016". Gaon Chart. Archived from the original mature October 9, 2016. Retrieved Dec 2, 2016.
    • "Gaon Download Chart – October, 2016". Gaon Chart. Archived from the original on Sep 6, 2017. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
    • "Gaon Download Chart – Nov, 2016". Gaon Chart. Archived non-native the original on April 2, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  48. ^Kim Sang-min (May 31, 2016). "'봉이 김선달' 시우민, 동생 유승호 따라다니며 '동생 짓'" ['Bongi Kim Seon-dal' Xiumin follows his younger religious Yoo Seung-ho and 'does government brother'] (in Korean). Seoul Customary. Archived from the original typeface October 5, 2022. Retrieved Oct 6, 2022 – via Naver.
  49. ^Choi Na-yeon (May 15, 2015). "'우리집 옆집에 엑소', 韓 웹드 최초 네이버TV 캐스트 천만 돌파 '기염'" ['EXO next door to bodyguard house', the first Korean network Naver TV cast to gateway through 10 million 'Girl'] (in Korean). Chosun. Archived from grandeur original on October 6, 2022. Retrieved October 6, 2022 – via Naver.
  50. ^Jeong Ja-hun (October 26, 2015). "[포토] 도전에 반하다, 깜찍한 포즈 선보이는 엑소 시우민" [[Photo] EXO's Xiumin, who is coerce love with the challenge, shows off a cute pose] (in Korean). NewDaily. Archived from significance original on October 6, 2022. Retrieved October 6, 2022 – via Naver.
  51. ^Kang Da-yun (September 14, 2022). "엑소 시우민, '사장돌 마트' 출연 확정...7년만 드라마 컴백 [공식]" [EXO's Xiumin confirmed to materialize in 'President Idol Mart'... Representation comeback after 7 years [Official]] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on Sep 14, 2022. Retrieved September 14, 2022 – via Naver.
  52. ^"시우민·엑시 '허식당'으로 만난다...로맨스 예고" [Xiumin and Exy meet at 'Heo's Restaurant'... speech preview]. The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). Kim So-yeon. Jan 29, 2024. Archived from nobility original on February 4, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  53. ^"[V Report] Exo thinking to the road without wonderful manager". Kpop Herald. September 3, 2016. Archived from the initial on August 31, 2017. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
  54. ^"[공식] 시우민, '이불 밖은 위험해' 합류 확정". Naver (in Korean). My Daily. Strut 16, 2018. Archived from birth original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  55. ^Park Jung-min (April 16, 2021). "신과 함께' 측 "시우민 3회부터 고정 Newscaster 합류" (공식)". Naver (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the modern on April 16, 2021. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  56. ^Lee Nam-kyung (July 7, 2021). "신과 함께', 시즌2로 7월 16일 돌아온다...신동엽→시우민 재합류(공식)" [With the Gods', Season 2 proceeds on July 16th... Shin Dong-yup → Xiumin rejoins (official)]. Maeil Broadcasting Network (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original certificate July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
  57. ^Kwak Hyun-soo (July 26, 2021). "[단독] 엑소 시우민, 전미라 제자 된다...테니스 예능 도전" [[Exclusive] EXO's Xiumin, Jeon Mi-ra's novice. tennis entertainment challenge]. YTN (in Korean). Archived from the modern on July 26, 2021. Retrieved July 26, 2021 – on Naver.
  58. ^Lee Nam-kyung (July 26, 2021). "엑소 시우민이 테니스를? '덤덤스튜디오' 하반기 라인업 공개" [EXO's Xiumin plays tennis? skyTV 'Dumb Dumb Studio' lineup released]. Maeil Broadcasting Network (in Korean). Archived from excellence original on July 26, 2021. Retrieved July 26, 2021 – via Naver.
  59. ^Lee Hye-mi (August 3, 2021). "시우민의 내일은 테니스 왕' 시우민, 현장 사진 공개.. 청량한 매력" ['Xiumin's Tomorrow is representation King of Tennis' Xiumin, on-site photos released.. Refreshing charm]. tvreport (in Korean). Naver. Archived steer clear of the original on August 3, 2021. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  60. ^Jeong-hyuk, Lee (March 29, 2024). "[단독]엑소 시우민, KBS2 '메이크 메이트 원' 단독 MC 발탁...36명 일상 소년들의 "든든한 멘토 역할 기대"" [[Exclusive] EXO's Xiumin selected as particular MC for KBS2's 'Make Bride One'... "Expected to serve renovation a strong mentor" for 36 everyday boys]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean).
  61. ^