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Jinyoung

Korean: 진영

Hometown:

Seoul

Country:

South Korea

Full name:
Woo Jinyoung
Native name:
우진영
Birthday:
Age:
26 years old
Blood type:
AB
Height:
5'8" (173 cm)
Weight:
112.4 lbs (51 kg)
Group (2019-2023):

Introduction

Woo Jin Young (우진영; or simply Jin Young) is a South Korean rapper and songwriter. He is the former maknae of the boy group D1CE.

He made his solo debut on June 9, 2021 with his first mini album [3-2=A].

2017–2018: Produce 101 Season 2, MIXNINE
In 2017, he was a contestant on the survival program Produce 101 Season 2, representing HF Music Company. He was eliminated in the episode 8, and ranked number 40.

On June 26, 2017, HF's then pre-debut group HNB released a special digital single titled "I'm Your Light", sung by Park Woo Dam, Woo Jin Young, Jung Won Cheol and Jo Yong Geun, as a thank you gift for fans who supported them during Produce 101.

On September 25, 2017, it was revealed that all of HF's trainees, including Woo Jin Young, would appear in YG's survival program, MIXNINE. He made it into the final group after ranking 1st, in which his group eventually won.

However on May 2, 2018, Happyface Entertainment confirmed that the group's debut had been canceled due to being unable to reach an agreement on the new contract terms.

2018: Return to HF and Present
Following the debut cancelation, Woo Jin Young returned back to HF as a trainee.

On June 14, 2018, he and Kim Hyun Soo released the special mini album Present as a gift to fans for supporting them on MIXNINE. Woo Jin Young participated writing the rap for the title track "Falling in Love".

He, along with Park Woo Dam, and Jung Yoo Jun took part in HNB's second special single "You Are So Beautiful" on December 2, 2018.

2019: Debut with D1CE
On March 12, 2019, their agency announced the final lineup of HNB that will consist of five members: Woo Jin Young, Park Woo Dam, Kim Hyun Soo, Jung Yoo Jun, and Jo Yong Geun. Their official group name was chosen as D1CE and he debuted alongside the group on August 1, 2019 with their first mini album Wake Up : Roll the World and the title track "Wake Up".

2021: Solo debut with [3-2=A]
On May 5, 2021, D1CE Entertainment announced that Woo Jin Young is working on his solo debut, set to release on the first half of the year. On June 1, his first mini album, [3-2=A], was announced, set to release on June 9.

2022: "Unbelievable", Delicious
Woo Jin Young released his first digital single "Unbelievable" on April 4, 2022.

On July 1, his second mini album, Delicious, was announced, set to release on July 12.

2023: How Are You Doing?, "25°C"
On September 17, 2023, Woo Jin Young teased his upcoming album, set to release on October 10. On October 5, he revealed the title of his upcoming EP, How Are You Doing?.

On December 9, 2023, he announced his second digital single "25°C", set to be released on December 14.

On February 24, 2024 he took to social media to announce that he will be enlisting as of March 4, 20224.

Mar 12, 2019-Jan 20, 2023
Jan 1, 2017-Mar 11, 2019
Debut:
Aug 1, 2019
Current state:
active 
Active years:
2018-present
Zodiac-sign:
Education:
Kyunghee University
kpopping rank:
885th
Fandom:
Don1y
0 awards
1 pics
39 videos
4 albums
7.1K viewed
14 added

Fun facts

1
Jinyoung and fellow HNB member Hyunsoo officially debuted as a sub-unit with the song "Falling in love".
2
His father wanted him to become an actor.
3
Jinyoung joined YG Entertainment's survival show MixNine and was ranked #1.
4
Jinyoung joined the second season of Produce 101 and was ranked #40.

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