Oh Se-hun

Oh Se-hun (born April 12, 1994), better known mononymously as Sehun, is a South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, actor, model and dancer. He is a member of the South Korean-Chinese boy group Exo, its sub-group Exo-K and sub-unit Exo-SC.[1] Apart from his group's activities, Sehun has also starred in various television dramas and films such as Secret Queen Makers (2018) and Dokgo Rewind (2018). He has been a cast member of Busted! since 2018.

Not to be confused with Oh Se-hoon.
In this Korean name, the family name is Oh.
Oh Se-hun
Sehun in July 2019
Born (1994-04-12) April 12, 1994
Seoul, South Korea
Occupation
  • Rapper
  • Singer-songwriter
  • actor
  • dancer
  • model
Musical career
GenresK-pop hip hop
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2012–present
Labels
Associated acts
Korean name
Hangul
오세훈
Hanja
Revised RomanizationO Se-hun
McCune–ReischauerO Sehun

Early life

Sehun was born in Jungnang-gu, Seoul, South Korea, on April 12, 1994.[2][3] He graduated from the School of Performing Arts Seoul in February 2013.[4] He has an older brother.[2]

Career

Sehun was first scouted by an SM Entertainment casting agent at 12 years old while he was out having lunch with friends. While at first running away from the agent for 30 minutes and being chased down the streets, he was eventually cast into SM Entertainment in 2008. He went through four auditions in two years.[5] On January 10, 2012, Sehun became the fifth Exo member to be officially introduced to the public.[6] The group made their debut with the extended play Mama in April 2012.

In February 2016, Sehun received a Weibo Star Award as voted by users of the Chinese social networking site Sina Weibo at the 5th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards.[7] In March 2016, Sehun was cast as the male lead in the upcoming Korean-Chinese film Catman,[8][9] which was released in 2018. In July 2016, Sehun was announced to be starring as the male lead in the upcoming Korean-Chinese web drama Dear Archimedes, which began airing in 2019.[10]

Oh Se-hun at Show! Music Core on July 24, 2017

In September 2017, Sehun became a fixed cast member in a new Netflix original variety show Busted!.[11][12]

In February 2018, Sehun was cast in the action web drama Dokgo Rewind as the male lead.[13] In May 2018, it was announced that Sehun will be starring in the web drama Secret Queen Makers which is produced by Lotte Duty Free.

On September 14, 2018, Sehun with fellow Exo member Chanyeol released a collaborative single, "We Young", for SM Station X 0.[14]

On June 28, 2019, it was confirmed that Sehun and Chanyeol were preparing to debut as the group's second sub-unit Exo-SC. They released their first EP, What a Life, on July 22, 2019.[15][16]

On May 24, 2020, Sehun officially became the new brand spokesperson of Dr. Jart+'s China region. After Sehun becoming the brand's spokesperson, Dr. Jart+ achieved highest sales ever during China's mid-year shopping festival and Sehun's limited mask set sold 20 thousand pieces in 9 minutes. [17]

On June 28, 2020, it was confirmed that Sehun would make his big-screen debut in the movie "The Pirates: Goblin Flag". [18]

Fashion

Sehun has attended many fashion events of high-end brands, including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Ermenegildo Zegna, and Cartier.

In 2017 and 2018, Sehun attended Louis Vuitton's fashion shows in Paris.[19]

In 2018, Sehun did a photoshoot with model Sara Grace Wallerstedt sponsored by Louis Vuitton for Vogue Korea magazine. Sehun became the cover of Vogue Korea's 22nd anniversary special issue in August 2018. He became the second male Korean celebrity after G-Dragon who has a solo Vogue cover. Sehun's cover became the highest selling issue of Vogue Korea since its first issue in 1996. [20]

On September 19, Italian men's clothing brand Ermenegildo Zegna announced that Sehun, alongside Chinese singer and actor William Chan, would be the ambassadors for the brand's clothing line XXX.[21]On September 2020, Sehun joined in promoting Cartier newest watch product 'Pasha de Cartier'.

On 13 October 2020, Sehun was announced as the new face of Dior Men. [22]

Discography
Main articles: Exo discography and Exo-SC § Discography

Songs
Title Year Peak chart position Album
KOR US
World
[23]
Gaon
[24]		 Billboard
[25]
As lead artist
"Beat Maker" 2014 —— — Exology Chapter 1: The Lost Planet
Collaborations
"We Young" (with Chanyeol) 2018 72713 Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Songwriting

All credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA), unless stated otherwise.[26]

Song Year Album Artist Lyrics Music
Credited With Credited With
"Go" 2019 Non-album single Sehun Yes N/A Yes N/A
"What a Life" What a Life Exo-SC Yes Gaeko, Loey No Gaeko, Devine-Channel, Aris Maggiani
"Just Us 2" (있어 희미하게) (featuring Gaeko) Yes Boi B, Loey No Gaeko, GRAY, DAX
"Closer to You" (부르면 돼) Yes Gaeko, Hangzoo, Loey No Gaeko, Devine-Channel
"Borderline" (선) Yes Gaeko, Loey No Gaeko, Devine-Channel, Mike Dupree
"Roller Coaster" (롤러코스터) Yes Studio 519 (Loey, MQ, Jung Yong Jun, yunji), Gaeko Yes Studio 519 (Loey, MQ, Jung Yong Jun, yunji)
"Daydreamin'" (夢) Yes Studio 519 (Loey, MQ, Jung Yong Jun, yunji) Yes Studio 519 (Loey, MQ, Jung Yong Jun, yunji)
"1 Billion Views" (10억뷰) (featuring Moon) 2020 1 Billion Views Yes Gaeko, Boi B, Loey No Gaeko, Gray, DAX, SOLE
"Say It" (featuring Penomeco) Yes Gaeko, THAMA, Loey, Penomeco No Ninos Hanna, Adam Kulling, Yei Gonzalez, Santiago Rodriguez Liem
"Rodeo Station" (로데오역) Yes Gaeko, Boi B, Loey No Gaeko, Padi, Kim Tae-san, THAMA
"Telephone" (척) (featuring 10cm) Yes Studio 519 (Loey, MQ, jeon yong-joon, yunji), Gaeko Yes Studio 519 (Loey, MQ, jeon yong-joon, yunji), Gaeko
"Jet Lag" (시차적응) Yes Gaeko, Hangzoo, Loey No Gaeko, THAMA, Padi, Kim Tae-san
"Fly Away" (날개) (featuring Gaeko) Yes Studio 519 (Loey, MQ, jeon yong-joon, yunji), Gaeko Yes Studio 519 (Loey, MQ, jeon yong-joon, yunji), Gaeko
"On Me" Yes Studio 519 (Loey, MQ, jeon yong-joon, yunji), Gaeko Yes Studio 519 (Loey, MQ, jeon yong-joon, yunji), Gaeko

Filmography
Main article: Exo videography

Film
Title Year Role Notes
Catman 2021 Liang Qu Lead role
The Pirates: Goblin Flag TBA Han-Goong [27]

Television series
Title Year Network Role Notes
To the Beautiful You 2012 SBS Himself Cameo (Episode 2)
Royal Villa 2013 JTBC Himself
Exo Next Door 2015 Naver TV Cast Sehun Lead role
Secret Queen Makers 2018 Sehun
Dokgo Rewind Oksusu Kang Hyuk / Kang Hoo
Dear Archimedes TBA Yan Su

Variety show
Year Title Network Role Ref.
2018–21 Busted! Netflix Cast member [12]
2019 Coffee Friends tvN [28]

Music videos
Title Year Ref.
"We Young" (with Chanyeol) 2018 [29]
"On Me" 2020 [30]
Guest appearances
"Yo!" (remake; Shinhwa) 2014 [31]

Awards and nominations
Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Exo
Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2015 5th Gaon Chart Music Awards Weibo Kpop Star Award N/A Won [7]
2016 6th Gaon Chart Music Awards Artist of Fans' Choice – Individual Won [32]
2017 5th V Chart Awards Most Popular Artist Tonight Won [33]
Fashionista Awards Global Icon Won [34]
2018 3rd Asia Artist Awards Starpay Popularity Award (Actor) Won [35]
2019 Weibo Starlight Awards Overseas Male Artist Award Won [36]
14th Soompi Awards Best Idol Actor Dokgo Rewind Won [37]
4th Asia Artist Awards AAA x Dongnam Media & FPT Polytechnic Award (Actor) N/A Won [38]

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  2. Hwang Hyo-jin (May 1, 2012). "EXO-K: My name is 카이, 세훈" [EXO-K: My name is Kai, Sehun]. TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  3. "세훈 (오세훈, SE HUN) 가수". NAVER. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
  4. "Suzy, Sulli, Krystal, Dong Ho, Jong Up, and More Graduate High School". Yahoo. enewsWorld. February 7, 2013.
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  8. "엑소 세훈, 韓中 합작 영화 '캣츠맨' 주연 확정(공식입장)". News1 (in Korean). March 14, 2016. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
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  10. "엑소 세훈, 한중합작 영화 '친애하는 아르키메데스' 남주 확정" (in Korean). July 31, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
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  17. "닥터자르트·3CE, 中서도 "잘나가네"…'618 쇼핑축제'서 최대 매출". media.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved June 25, 2020.
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  20. "Vogue Korea's 22nd Anniversary Issue With EXO's Sehun Hit Record-Breaking Sales". Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  21. "엑소 세훈, 글로벌 광고 캠페인 모델 됐다 – 머니투데이 뉴스". news.mt.co.kr (in Korean). September 19, 2018. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
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