Kang Chan-hee

Kang Chan-hee (; born January 17, 2000), also known by his stage name Chani, is a South Korean singer and actor. He began his career as a child actor, in the television dramas Listen to My Heart, The Innocent Man (2012), The Queen's Classroom (2013), interactive drama Click Your Heart (2016), crime drama Signal (2016), and high-rated drama Sky Castle (2018). In 2015, he was introduced as one of the first members of NEOZ, which was a first group of FNC Entertainment's pre-debut team Neoz School. He debuted in October 2016 with the boy group SF9 and the single "Fanfare".

Kang's best-known acting role was his part in the 2018-19 hit television drama Sky Castle, where he played the role of Hwang Woo-joo, a smart and sweet high school student who lives in a high-end residential area called Sky Castle. It has also gained him a lot of fame and popularity.

Discography

Soundtrack appearances Title Year Peak position AlbumKOR "Starlight" 2021 —True Beauty OST "How Do You Do" — "Shining Star" 2022 — Miracle OST "Forever Love" — "Milky Way" — "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role 2016 Familyhood Hyun-bin 2017 The King's Case Note King Yejong (Young) 2019 The First Issue Hyun-jun2021 The Gossip Jung-seok White Day: The Labyrinth Hee-min 2026 Method Acting Jung Tae-min

Television series

Web series

Television shows Year Title Role Notes 2016 d.o.b (Dance or Band)Contestant 2021 Kingdom: Legendary War Survival Show as SF9 2021–2022 Teacher of Narat Teacher

Hosting Year Title Notes 2019–2021Show! Music CoreFebruary 16, 2019 – July 17, 2021 2022 2022 KBS Entertainment Awards with Seol In-ah and Moon Se-yoon

Awards and nominations + Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result APAN Music Awards 2020 Entertainer of the Year – Male Kang Chan-hee Brand of the Year Awards 2021 Male Idol Actor of the Year MBC Entertainment Awards 2020 Rookie Award in Variety Category – Male Show! Music Core Soompi Awards 2019 Best Idol Actor Award Sky Castle