Kang Chan-hee
Kang Chan-hee (강찬희; born January 17, 2000), also known by his stage name Chani, is a South Korean singer and actor. He began his career as a child actor, in the television dramas Listen to My Heart (2011), The Innocent Man (2012), The Queen's Classroom (2013), interactive drama Click Your Heart (2016), crime drama Signal (2016), and high-rated drama Sky Castle (2018).[2][3][4][5] In 2015, he was a part of pre-debut team Neoz School under FNC Entertainment as a member of the first group called NEOZ. He debuted in October 2016 with the group name SF9 and the single "Fanfare".[6]
Kang Chan-hee | |
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강찬희 | |
Kang in February 2018 | |
Born | Kang Chan-hee January 17, 2000[1] Daejeon, South Korea |
Education | Seoul Performing Arts High School |
Occupation |
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Years active | 2009–present |
Agent | |
Musical career | |
Years active | 2016–present |
Labels | FNC |
Associated acts | SF9 |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gang Chan-hui |
McCune–Reischauer | Kang Ch'anhŭi |
Stage name | |
Hangul | |
Revised Romanization | Chan-hui |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'anhŭi |
He is best known for his part in Sky Castle, where he played the role of Hwang Woo-joo, a smart and sweet high school student who lives in a high-end residential area called SKY Castle.
Discography
Soundtrack Appearance
Title | Year | Album |
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"Starlight" (그리움) " | 2021 | True Beauty OST Part 5 |
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role |
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2016 | Familyhood | Hyun-bin |
2017 | The King's Case Note | Young King Yejong |
2019 | The First Issue | Hyunjun |
2021 | White Day | Heemin |
Sseol | Jungseok |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2009 | Queen Seondeok | Hwarang | MBC |
Three Brothers | Choi Jong-hoi | KBS2 | |
2011 | Listen to My Heart | young Cha Dong-joo | MBC |
Garden of Heaven | Shin Seung-woo | Channel A | |
2012 | To the Beautiful You | young Kang Tae-joon | SBS |
The Innocent Man | young Kang Ma-ru | KBS2 | |
2013 | The Queen's Classroom | Kim Do-jin | MBC |
2015 | Splendid Politics | young Ja Kyung | |
2016 | Signal | Park Sun-woo | tvN |
Click Your Heart | Kang Chan-hee | MBC Every 1 | |
2018 | Coffee House 4.0 | Do-yoon (ep 8) | Amarin TV |
Sky Castle | Hwang Woo-joo[7][8] | JTBC | |
2019 | |||
Love In Your Taste | Yoon Dan | Olleh TV Mobile | |
2020 | Once Again | Choi Ji-won (Cameo, Ep. 59-66, 68) | KBS2 |
True Beauty | Jung Se-yeon (Cameo, Ep. 1, 4-5)[9] | tvN | |
2021 | Imitation | Eun-jo[10] | KBS2 |
Web Drama
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2021 | Gashiri It Go | Park Yeon [11] | Seezn / SkyTV |
Jinx | Gyu-han |
Reality shows
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
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2016 | d.o.b (Dance or Band) | Mnet | Survival Show |
Hosting
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
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2019 | Show! Music Core | MBC | February 16, 2019 – present |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2019 | 14th Soompi Awards | Best Idol Actor Award | Sky Castle | Nominated | [12] |
2020 | 1st APAN Music Awards | Entertainer of the Year – Male | N/A | Nominated | |
20th MBC Entertainment Awards | Rookie Award in Variety Category – Male | Show! Music Core | Nominated | [13] |
References
- "찬희 프로필" (in Korean). Naver.
- Lee, Min-ji (23 April 2011). '내마들' 아역배우 강찬희 "사이판 절벽신 찍으며 진짜 많이 울었어요"(인터뷰①). Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-11-05.
- Lee, Min-ji (23 April 2011). '내마들' 아역 강찬희 "아직 사인은 없고 공부는 중간쯤 해요"(인터뷰②). Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-11-05.
- "Can You Hear My Heart Kim Sae-ron and Kang Chan-hee kids act, favorable comments". Hancinema. 4 April 2011. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
- "Kim Hyang-ki and Kang Chan-hee's kissing scene". Hancinema. 9 June 2013. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
- FNC Entertainment to debut first ever boy dance group 'SF9'
- "[공식] '아역 출신' SF9 찬희, '스카이캐슬' 황우주 役 캐스팅" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-12-02.
- "[INTERVIEW] 'Sky Castle' star Chani talks stardom, dancing to the show's theme song". Kpop Herald. January 29, 2019.
- "[단독] SF9 찬희, tvN '여신강림' 특별 출연…연기돌 활약 이어간다". xportsnews (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-10-16.
- "[공식] 정지소X이준영→박지연X강찬희, 웹툰원작 '이미테이션' 출연 확정". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-10-16.
- "SF9 찬희, '가시리잇고' 캐스팅…꽃도령 박연 役 확정". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-10-16.
- "BEST IDOL ACTOR". soompi (in Korean). 6 November 2020.
- Hong Se-young (December 29, 2020). "[2020 MBC 방송연예대상] 김강훈 남자 신인상". sports.donga (in Korean). Retrieved December 29, 2020.