Kim Won-jun
South Korean pop singer and actor
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Kim Won-jun (Korean: 김원준; born February 16, 1973), also known as Dearro (Korean: 대로), is a South Korean pop singer and actor.
Dearro
Seoul Digital University – Digital Design
Sangmyung University Graduate School of Culture Technology – Master's degree in Music Technology
- Singer
- actor
Kim Won-jun | |
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Kim in 2012 | |
| Born | February 16, 1973 Seoul, South Korea |
| Other names | Kim Won-joon Dearro |
| Education | Seoul Institute of the Arts – Film Seoul Digital University – Digital Design Sangmyung University Graduate School of Culture Technology – Master's degree in Music Technology |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1992–present |
| Agent | Hunus Entertainment |
| Spouse |
Unknown (m. 2016) |
| Children | 2[1] |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김원준 |
| Hanja | 金元俊 |
| RR | Gim Wonjun |
| MR | Kim Wŏnjun |
| Website | kimwonjun.com |
Career and personal life
After graduating from the film department of Seoul Institute of the Arts, Kim began his career as a K-pop solo artist in 1992, and made his acting debut in 1994. As a solo artist, Kim released nine albums, four digital singles, and one compilation album.[2] He was also a member of the bands V.E.I.L (which released two albums and one EP) and M4 (which released one album and two EPs).[3]
As an actor, Kim has starred in both television dramas (such as My Husband Got a Family[4]) and musical theatre.[5]
In 2011, he appeared on the third season of reality show We Got Married, where he was paired with actress Park So-hyun.[6]
Kim also works as a professor of applied music at Soongsil University, Daegu Arts University and Gangdong College (in Eumseong County).[7]
In 2016, he married a lawyer.[8]
Discography
Solo artist
Album
- [1992] 모두 잠든 후에 (In the Dead of the Night )
- [1993] 나에게 떠나는 여행 (Journey for Myself)
- [1994] 너 없는 동안 (While You Were Not Here)
- [1995] Dear
- [1996] Best Album
- [1996] Show
- [1997] One
- [1998] Self Destruction
- [2000] Another 8000
- [2001] Dearro Nine
Digital single
- [2009] 나스럽게 ("Like Myself")
- [2011] 니가 뭔데 ("Who Do You Think You Are?"; insert song in We Got Married)
- [2012] 러브콜 ("Love Call")
- [2012] "Crazy" (from My Husband Got a Family OST)
Featured artist
- [1994] 세상은 나에게 ("The World Is to Me"; track from The Blue Sky OST)
- [2000] "Hellow" (track from RNA OST)
- [2000] "Turn" (track from RNA OST)
- [2002] 내 사랑 울보 ("My Love Crybaby"; track from Legend: Jeon Young-rok 30th Anniversary Tribute Album)
- [2006] "Finale" (duet with Park Hye-kyung in her album Yesterday)
- [2012] "Crazy" (duet with Park Mi-kyung in My Husband Got a Family OST)
- [2012] "Don't Stop the Music" (track from My Husband Got a Family OST)
V.E.I.L
- [2006] V.E.I.L
- [2007] Lesson 01
- [2008] 1.5 Lesson Completed
M4
- [2011] The Sto.ry of M4
- [2012] 2nd Mini Album
Filmography
Television series
- The Blue Sky (KBS2, 1995)
- RNA (KBS2, 2000)
- Scent of a Man (MBC, 2003)
- Garden of Eve (SBS, 2003)
- Drama City "Spaghetti Dating" (KBS2, 2005)
- Stormy Lovers (MBC, 2010)
- The Wedding Scheme (tvN, 2012)
- My Husband Got a Family (KBS2, 2012)
- My Love from the Star (SBS, 2013) (cameo, ep 21)
Film
- Sun of Fire (1994)
- Sunset on the Neon Lights (1995) (cameo)
- Baby Alone (2002) (cameo)
- Bewitching Attraction (2006)
Variety show
- TV Gayo 20 (1994)
- Radio Star (2008/2010)
- Fervent Force (2010)
- We Got Married Season 3 (2011)
- Top Magic (2012)
- The Last Audition of My Life ( 2012–2013)
- Let's Go World – Alaska (2013)
- Law of the Jungle in Savanna ( 2013)
- Big Brother Era (2023)[9]
Musical theatre
- Radio Star (2008)
- Jack the Ripper (2009)
- Radio Star (2010)
- Sherlock Holmes (2011)
- Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (2012)
- Rock of Ages (2012–2013)
- Healing Heart Season 3: The Man with Many Tails (2013)
Radio program
- FM Inkigayo (KBS 2FM)
- Kim Won-jun's Magic in the World
