Feeldog
South Korean singer and rapper (born 1992)
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Oh Kwang-suk (Korean: 오광석; born February 26, 1992), better known by his stage name Feeldog (필독), is a South Korean singer, rapper, dancer, actor, and painter.[1] He is best known as the former leader of the boy groups Big Star and UNB.[2][3] He made his solo debut on November 28, 2019, with his first album Dye the World to Positive.[4]
February 26, 1992
- Singer
- rapper
- dancer
- actor
- painter
Early life
Oh was born on February 26, 1992, in Busan, South Korea.[1] Before his debut, he trained for five years under Brave Entertainment.[2]
Career
2012–2017: Debut with Big Star, acting debut, and television appearances
Feeldog debuted as the leader of Big Star in 2012.[2] In 2013, it was reported that he would make his acting debut in the KBS drama Pure Love (A Bit of Love).[2] In 2014, Big Star completed 100 concerts in Japan.[5]
In 2016, Feeldog appeared as a contestant on Mnet's Hit the Stage.[6] In 2017, he was cast as Eun Ho-jae in MBC's Radiant Office.[7]
2017–2019: The Unit and UNB
Feeldog participated in the KBS2 survival show The Unit: Idol Rebooting Project and finished in fourth place in the final voting for Unit B.[8] He subsequently joined the project group UNB, and was named its leader.[3] UNB debuted in April 2018, and its contract was later extended for a final concert in Japan in January 2019.[9]
Big Star officially concluded its activities in July 2019 after the expiration of members' contracts with Brave Entertainment.[10]
2019–present: Solo debut, Street Man Fighter, and art exhibitions
He made his solo debut on November 28, 2019, with his first album Dye the World to Positive, accompanied by the title track "Feelin & Chillin".[4] After leaving Brave Entertainment, Feeldog continued with solo music activities. Before beginning his military service in 2020, he released the single "Get Some Smile".[11]
In 2022, Feeldog appeared on Mnet's Street Man Fighter as a member of the dance crew Bank Two Brothers.[12] The crew advanced to the final four.[13]
As a visual artist, Feeldog held his fifth solo exhibition on March 2023 in Seoul, titled Cake for your_.[14]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Dye the World to Positive |
|
Singles
Filmography
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Pure Love | — | Acting debut | [2] |
| 2017 | Radiant Office | Eun Ho-jae | Supporting role | [7] |
Variety shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Hit the Stage | Contestant | — | [6] |
| 2017–2018 | The Unit: Idol Rebooting Project | Contestant | Finished in fourth place | [8] |
| 2022 | Street Man Fighter | Contestant | Member of Bank Two Brothers | [12][13] |
