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Shin Dongho

b. 1994

South Korean singer

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About Shin Dongho

Born 1994. Shin Dongho is a South Korean singer and actor.

Shin Dong-ho (; born June 29, 1994) is a former South Korean singer who acquired fame as a singer of the boy group U-KISS. Dongho was the most active member of the group, appearing in a great many reality shows and other productions. He joined U-KISS in 2008 and stayed with them for five years.

Life and career He attended middle school in Seoul Yonggang Middle School and graduated from Hanlim Multi Art School. He became a trainee for NH Media and was chosen as one of the potential members for an upcoming boyband.

Dongho joined U-KISS in 2008, and appeared in reality shows such as Idol Maknae Rebellion, Raising Idol, and Sonyeon Sonyeo Gayo Baekseo.

His first acting role was a middle-school student in Villain and Widow, and performed in the MBC drama Royal Family. He voiced the lead character in a 3-D animation movie, Hong Gil Dong 2084 (2011). Along with co-U-KISS member Yeo Hoonmin he was cast for a TV-movie series, Holy Land (2012). He was the lead in Don't Cry Mommy. On October 16, 2013, NH media announced that Dongho left U-KISS. In the end, he chose to leave the entertainment industry entirely in 2013.

Personal life Dongho got married in 2015; he and his wife have a son. In September 2018, Dongho confirmed his divorce. He stated he and his wife did not separate due to a bad relationship so they will take responsibility for their child as parents despite not being a married couple. He added he hoped this will not affect his son as he grows up.

Filmography 2010 Villain and Widow 2011 My Black Mini Dress Mr. Idol (cameo) Hong Gil Dong 2084 Royal Family 2012 Don't Cry Mommy Holy Land A Man Who Feeds The Dog

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Hanlim Multi Art School
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Shin Dongho?

South Korean singer

When was Shin Dongho born?

Shin Dongho was born on 29 June 1994 in Yeouido.

What is Shin Dongho's occupation?

Shin Dongho is a singer and actor.

What nationality is Shin Dongho?

Shin Dongho is South Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Shin Dongho

· Wikidata: Q493590

· DBpedia: Shin Dong-ho

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