Park Chan-yeol
Park Chan-yeol (hangul: 박찬열; hanja: 朴燦烈; born November 27, 1992 in Seoul), better known by mononym Chanyeol, is a South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, producer, actor and model. He is a member of the South Korean boy band EXO.
Chanyeol | |
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.png) Park Chan-yeol in May 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Park Chan-yeol |
| Also known as | Chanyeol |
| Born | November 27, 1992 |
| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
| Genres | K-pop, R&B, dance |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, rapper, songwriter, model, actor |
| Instruments | Vocals, drums |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | S.M. Entertainment |
| Associated acts | Exo SM Town |
| Website | Official website |
| Korean name | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 박찬열 |
| Hanja | 朴燦烈 |
| Revised Romanization | <span title="Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Language/data/ISO 639 override' not found. transliteration" class="Unicode" style="white-space:normal; text-decoration: none">Bak Chan-yeol |
| McCune–Reischauer | <span title="Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Language/data/ISO 639 override' not found. transliteration" class="Unicode" style="white-space:normal; text-decoration: none">Pak Ch'an-yŏl |
- In this Korean name, the family name is Park.
Early years
Chanyeol was born November 27, 1992 in Seoul, South Korea. After watching the film School of Rock in elementary school, Chanyeol became interested in music and began to play drums.[1] During his teenage years, he studied at Hyundai Senior High School in Apgujeong-dong. He participated in the band of his school, Siren. When he was in his first year of high school, Chanyeol formed a band with his best friends, Heavy Noise, having played in it for three years. At the age of sixteen, he was accepted into a private acting university. In the same year, he reached second position Smart Model Contest and became a trainee of S.M. Entertainment. Also in 2008, he participated in the clip "HaHaHa Song" of his companion of company TVXQ. The following year, she appeared in the Japanese version of the video "Genie" of the group Girls' Generation. He went on to dream of being a singer after listening to the song "Unconditional Kismet" of songwriter and music producer Yoo Young-jin.[2]
Career
2012─2014: Early career
On February 22, 2012, Chanyeol was officially introduced as one of the twelve members of the original formation of the South Korean-Chinese group EXO.[3] The group debuted on April 8 of the same year with the release of extended play MAMA.[4] In April 2012, he participated in the music video for the song "Twinkle", debut single from the first sub-unit of Girls 'Generation,Girls' Generation-TTS. In October 2013, Chanyeol joined the cast of SBS's Law of the Jungle reality show during filming in Micronesia.[5] He also composed and recorded a soundtrack titled "Last Hunter" for the show.
In 2014, Chanyeol wrote the rap of the Korean version of the "Run" track of EXO's extended extended play, Overdose, and participated in the debut EPs of his companions Henry and Zhou Mi. In May 2014, he became a regular cast member of the first season of the SBS's Roommate reality show.[6] He left the program in September of the same year because of scheduling conflicts.[7]
2015─present: Debut as an actor and compositions
In April 2015, Chanyeol made his film debut with South Korean film Salut d'Amour alongside actress Moon Ga-young, who later co-starred with him on the EXO Next Door web drama. In June of 2015, cast-wrote the Korean version of the track "Promise" of the reissue of the success of sales EXODUS, titled Love Me Right, next to its companions of group Chen and Lay.[8] He later wrote the rap for "Lightsaber", the EXO promotional single for Star Wars: The Force Awakening, which was later included in the band's extended play Sing for You.
In April 2016, Chanyeol wrote and performed rap for the song "Confession" of Yesung's debut EP, Here I Am.[9] On EXO's third studio album, EX'ACT, released in May 2016, he co-wrote the lyrics for the track "Heaven."[10] In June 2016, Chanyeol starred with actresses Yuan Shanshan and Seohyun in the South Korean-Chinese film So I Married an Anti-fan.[11] He and Yuan Shanshan also recorded a duet titled "I Hate You" as the soundtrack for the film.[12][13] In October 2016, Chanyeol and singer Tinashe participated in the song "Freal Luv" by artists Far East Movement and Marshmello. The song, which he helped write and produce, was released on October 14.[14][15][16] In December 2016, she collaborated with singer Punch on the song "Stay With Me," part of the soundtrack for the Goblin drama.[17]
In January of 2017, Chanyeol participated in the drama Missing 9.[18] On February 22, he released a duet titled "Let Me Love You" with Junggigo.[19][20]
Discography
Songs
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales (DL) |
Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR Gaon [21] |
CHN V Chart [22] |
MAL [23] |
US World [24] | ||||
| As lead artist | |||||||
| "Delight" | 2014 | — | — | — | — |
|
Exology Chapter 1: The Lost Planet |
| Collaborations | |||||||
| "If We Love Again" (with Chen) |
2016 | 38 | — | — | — |
|
Two Yoo Project Sugar Man Part 32 |
| "Let Me Love You" (with Junggigo) |
2017 | 16 | — | — | — |
|
Across the Universe |
| As featured artist | |||||||
| "Bad Girl" (Henry featuring Chanyeol) |
2014 | 75 | — | — | — |
|
Fantastic |
| "Rewind" (Zhou Mi featuring Chanyeol) |
— | — | — | 5 | N/A | Rewind | |
| "Don't Make Money" (Heize featuring Chanyeol) |
2015 | 43 | — | — | — |
|
Unpretty Rapstar 2 Semi-final Part 1 |
| "Confession" (Yesung featuring Chanyeol) |
2016 | 133 | — | — | — |
|
Here I Am |
| "Freal Luv" (Far East Movement and Marshmello featuring Chanyeol and Tinashe) |
—[upper-alpha 1] | — | — | — |
|
Identity | |
| Soundtrack appearances | |||||||
| "Last Hunter" | 2016 | — | — | — | — | N/A | Law of the Jungle OST |
| "I Hate You" (with Yuan Shanshan) |
— | 11 | — | — | N/A | So I Married an Anti-fan OST | |
| "Stay With Me" (with Punch) | 3 | — | 12 | 3 |
|
Guardian: The Lonely and Great God OST | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | |||||||
Songwriting and producing credits
| Year | Album | Artist | Song | Lyrics | Music | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credited | With | Credited | With | ||||
| 2014 | EXO-K | "Run" | Rap | — | No | — | |
| 2015 | Chanyeol | "Last Hunter" | Yes | — | Yes | — | |
| — | "Who I Am" | Yes | — | Yes | — | ||
| — | "Young Street" | Yes | — | Yes | — | ||
| Heize ft. Chanyeol | "Don't Make Money" | Rap | — | No | — | ||
| Exo | "Promise" (Korean version) |
Yes | Chen & Lay | No | — | ||
| "Lightsaber" | Rap | — | No | — | |||
| 2016 | — | Chanyeol | "You Are" | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| Yesung | "Confession" | Rap | — | No | — | ||
| Exo | "Heaven" (Korean version) |
Yes | Min Yeon-jae | No | — | ||
| "Heaven" (Chinese version) |
Yes | Min Yeon-jae, Wang Jung-un | No | — | |||
| Far East Movement and Marshmello ft. Chanyeol & Tinashe | "Freal Luv" | Yes | Kevin Nishimura, J. Roh, Virman Coquia, C. Comstock, Tinashe, William Phillips | Yes | Kevin Nishimura, J. Roh, Virman Coquia, C. Comstock, Tinashe, William Phillips | ||
Filmography
Films
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salut d'Amour | 2015 | Min-sung | Supporting role |
| So I Married an Anti-fan | 2016 | Hoo Joon | Lead role |
Television dramas
| Title | Year | Network | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Kick! | 2008 | KBS2 | High school student | Cameo; episode 71 |
| To The Beautiful You | 2012 | SBS | Himself | Cameo; episode 2 |
| Royal Villa | 2013 | jTBC | Himself | Cameo; episode 2 |
| Exo Next Door | 2015 | Naver TV Cast | Chanyeol | Main role |
| Missing 9 | 2017 | MBC | Lee Yeol | Supporting role |
Television shows
| Title | Year | Network | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law of the Jungle | 2014 | SBS | Recurring cast | Episodes 90-94 |
| Roommate | SBS | Main cast | Season 1 | |
| Law of the Jungle | 2015 | SBS | Recurring cast | Episodes 175-177 |
Music videos
| Title | Year | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| "1-4-3 (I Love You)" (Acoustic version; Henry Lau featuring Chanyeol) | 2013 | [34] |
| "I Hate You" (with Yuan Shanshan) | 2016 | [35] |
| "Freal Luv" (Far East Movement & Marshmello featuring Chanyeol & Tinashe) | [36] | |
| "Stay with Me" (with Punch) | [37] | |
| Guest appearances | ||
| "HaHaHa Song" (TVXQ) | 2008 | [38] |
| "Genie" (Japanese version; Girls' Generation) | 2010 | [39] |
| "Twinkle" (Girls' Generation-TTS) | 2012 | [40] |
| "You Don't Know Love" (K.Will) | 2013 | [41] |
| "Hope" (remake; H.O.T) | 2014 | [42] |
| "Can You Feel It?" (Donghae & Eunhyuk) | 2015 | [43] |
| "12:25 (Wish List)" (f(x)) | [44] | |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8th Korea Drama Awards | Best New Actor | Exo Next Door | Won | |
| Hallyu Star Award | Won | ||||
| 2016 | 16th Top Chinese Music Awards[45] | Most Popular Foreign Idol | N/A | Won | |
| 2017 | 5th YinYueTai VChart Awards | Best Collaboration (with Yuan Shanshan) | "I Hate You" | Won | |
| Most Popular Artist (South Korea) | N/A | Won |
Park Chan-yeol Media
Chanyeol at 2016 Melon Music Awards
Notes
References
- ↑ "11 Things You Never Knew About EXO's Talented Musician Chanyeol". Koreaboo. December 7, 2015. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ↑ "EXO pick favorite songs". Kpop Herald. May 19, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ↑ "EXO releases teaser #20 com Chan Yeol". Allkpop. February 23, 2012. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
- ↑ J. Lee (April 6, 2012). "EXO to Release Title Song "MAMA" on April 8". Archived from the original on April 20, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
- ↑ "EXO's Chanyeol shares his excitement about joining 'Laws of the Jungle'". Allkpop. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
- ↑ "EXO's Chanyeol now confirmed as part of the fixed celebrity lineup for 'Roommate'". Allkpop. March 26, 2014. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
- ↑ "EXO's Chanyeol to Leave "Roommate" Due to Scheduling Conflicts". Soompi. September 11, 2014. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ↑ "EXO Reveals More Details on New Repackaged Album Ahead of Release". Soompi. June 1, 2015. Archived from the original on May 16, 2016. Retrieved Nov 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Yesung shares a photo of Chanyeol recording for 'Confession'". Allkpop. April 17, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ↑ Jo Hyun-joo (June 7, 2016) (in ko). '글로벌 대세' 엑소, 이번에도 가요계 평정 예고. http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/951328. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- ↑ "'So I Married an Anti-fan' releases official posters and still cuts from the movie!". Allkpop. May 27, 2016. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
- ↑ jun2yng (2016-06-19). "EXO's Chanyeol To Sing Theme Song For His Film "So I Married An Anti-Fan"". Soompi. Archived from the original on 2016-06-20. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ↑ "Chanyeol and Yuan Shanshan are perfect in pink on the cover of China's 'Femina'". Allkpop. June 15, 2016. Retrieved Nov 3, 2016.
- ↑ "EXO's Chanyeol Collaborating with Far East Movement for Release Next Month". Soompi. September 1, 2016. Archived from the original on September 22, 2016. Retrieved Sep 21, 2016.
- ↑ "엑소 찬열, 美힙합그룹 '파 이스트 무브먼트'와 콜라보". Retrieved September 21, 2016.
- ↑ "Far East Movement Brings Together Tinashe, Marshmello & EXO's Chanyeol for 'Freal Luv'". Fuse. http://www.fuse.tv/2016/10/far-east-movement-freal-luv-tinashe-marshmello-exo-chanyeol-identity. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
- ↑ "EXO's Chanyeol and Punch to collaborate for "Goblin" OST". Asia Today. December 1, 2016. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
- ↑ "EXO's Chanyeol, Lee Sun Bin, Choi Tae Joon, and Ryu Won cast in MBC drama 'Missing Nine'". Allkpop. November 14, 2016. Retrieved Nov 14, 2016.
- ↑ 발매 (February 22, 2017). "정기고X엑소 찬열, 여심저격 고백송 '렛 미 러뷰(let me love you)' 23일 0시 발매" (in ko). 서울경제. http://www.sedaily.com/NewsView/1OC6YO21J4. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
- ↑ "[단독]엑소 찬열X정기고, 콜라보곡 발표…절친들의 특급 케미" (in 한국어). Osen. February 16, 2017. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
- ↑ * "Bad Girl (2014)". 2016-12-16.
- "Don't Make Money (2015)". 2016-12-16.
- "If We Love Again (2016)". 2016-12-16.
- "Stay With Me (2016)". 2016-12-17.
- "Let Me Love You (2017)". 2017-02-25.
- ↑ "I Hate You (2016)". Billboard. 2016-12-16. http://www.billboard.com/charts/china-v-chart/2016-07-02. Retrieved 2017-05-21.
- ↑ "Recording Industry Association of Malaysia: RIM Charts". Billboard.com. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
- "RIM Charts: Stay With Me" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-07-20. Retrieved 2017-05-21.
- ↑ Billboard World Digital Song Sales:
- "Stay With Me". Billboard. http://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/2016-12-24/world-digital-songs. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
- ↑ 2015년 01주차 Download Chart [1st Week of 2015 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
- ↑ "Gaon Download Chart, Week 22 - 2016". Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
- ↑ Cumulative sales for "Let Me Love You":
- "2017 Gaon Download Chart - Week 8". Gaon Chart. KMCIA. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
- "2017년 09주차 Download Chart (see #53)". Gaon Chart (in 한국어). KMCIA. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
- ↑ "Gaon Download Chart - Week 30".
- ↑ Cumulative sales for "Don't Make Money":
- "Gaon Download Chart, November 1-7, 2015 (see #52)". Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- "Gaon Download Chart, November 8-14, 2015 (see #31)". Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ↑ Sales references for "Confession":
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download – April 2016". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
- ↑ "Freal Luv (2016)". 2016-12-16.
- ↑ Cumulative sales for "Freal Luv":
- "Gaon Download Chart - Week 42". gaonchart.co.kr. Gaon Chart. 2016-10-20.
- "Gaon Download Chart - Week 43". gaonchart.co.kr. Gaon Chart. 2016-10-27.
- ↑ Cumulative sales for "Stay With Me":
- "Gaon Download Chart - December, 2016". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
- "Gaon Download Chart - January, 2017". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
- "Gaon Download Chart - February, 2017". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
- "Gaon Download Chart - March, 2017". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
- "Gaon Download Chart - April, 2017". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-05-13.
- ↑ SMTOWN (2013-08-17), Henry 헨리_'1-4-3 (I Love You)'_Acoustic Version with Chan Yeol of EXO, retrieved 2017-04-22
- ↑ Yeol Lyn (2016-06-14), Chanyeol & Yuan Shanshan 《我讨厌你》I HATE YOU MV, retrieved 2017-04-22
- ↑ Spinnin' Records (2016-10-14), Far East Movement x Marshmello - Freal Luv ft. Chanyeol & Tinashe (Official Music Video), retrieved 2017-04-22
- ↑ CJENMMUSIC Official (2016-12-02), [도깨비 OST Part 1] 찬열, 펀치 (CHANYEOL, PUNCH) - Stay With Me MV, retrieved 2017-04-22
- ↑ TheTVXQChannel (2011-12-15), TVXQ feat. EXO - Ha Ha Ha Song, retrieved 2017-04-22
- ↑ SMTOWN (2012-04-03), Girls' Generation 소녀시대_Genie_Music Video (JPN ver.), retrieved 2017-04-22
- ↑ SMTOWN (2012-04-30), GIRLS' GENERATION-TTS_TWINKLE_Music Video, retrieved 2017-04-22
- ↑ starshipTV (2013-10-20), K.will 케이윌_촌스럽게 왜 이래_Music Video (You don't know love), retrieved 2017-04-22
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- ↑ SMTOWN (2015-12-21), WINTER GARDEN 에프엑스_SMile for U_Happy Smile Campaign (BGM: 에프엑스 '12시 25분 (Wish List)'), retrieved 2017-04-22
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