Choi Byung-chan

Choi Byung-chan (, born November 12, 1997), also known as Byungchan, is a South Korean singer and actor. He debuted as a member of South Korean group Victon in 2016. In 2020, he made his acting debut in the drama Live On.

Career 2016–2018: Debut with Victon Choi joined A Cube Entertainment (which became Plan A in 2015 and then IST Entertainment in 2022) as a trainee in 2014 and was among the company's earliest batch of male trainees alongside Victon members Heo Chan, Han Seung-woo and Kang Seung-sik. In 2016 he was announced as a member of their new boy group, then referred to as "Plan A Boys", participating in their pre-debut reality show Me and 7 Men. In November 2016, Choi debuted in Plan A's new group, officially named Victon.

2019–present: Produce X 101 and acting debut In 2019, Choi competed in Produce X 101 alongside groupmate Han Seung-woo. Choi withdrew from the show permanently on July 11 to recover from the increasing pain brought by his chronic Achilles tendinitis. After recovering, he became an MC for the SBS MTV program Banban Show along with host Jang Sung-kyu and fellow Produce X 101 participant Song Yuvin. After withdrawing from the show, he returned to Victon for their Nostalgia promotions.

During promotions for Victon's sixth EP Continuous Choi limited his participation due to a herniated disk in his neck.

In November 2020, Choi made his acting debut in the show Live On. In promotion of his acting debut, he appeared in the magazine 1st Look.

In October 2021, Choi appeared in his first historical drama The King's Affection.

Discography

Songwriting credits All song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database unless stated otherwise.

+ List of songs, showing year released, artist name, and name of the album Title Year Artist Album Composer Lyricist "What Time Is It Now?" 2016 Victon Voice to New World "Just Come" 2017 "Have A Good Night" From. Victon "Carry On" 2021 Voice: The Future Is Now "Sweet Travel" "Feels Good" 2022 Choice

Filmography

Television series Year Title Role 2020 Live On Kim Yoo-shin 2022 Business Proposal Shin Ha-min 2024 Love You as the Price of Betrayal Kang Woo-jin UUU Eun-tae The Natural Neutral LifeChoi Byung-chan 2026 Love Phobia Han Baek-ho

Television shows Year Title Role Notes 2019 Produce X 101 Contestant 2022 M Countdown Special MC January 20, July 21– August 18

Awards and nominations Honors +Name of organization, year given, and the name of the honor Organization Year Honor Newsis K-EXPO Cultural Awards 2023 Seoul Tourism Organization CEO Award