Shin Dong-ho

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Shin Dong-ho

Shin Dong-ho (Korean: 신동호; born June 29, 1994)[1] 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.

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Shin Dong-ho
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Born (1994-06-29) June 29, 1994 (age 30)
Yeouido, South Korea
Other namesDJ Justin
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
  • DJ
Spouse
Unknown
(m. 2015; div. 2018)
Children1
Musical career
GenresK-pop
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2008–2013
LabelsNH Media (2008–2013)
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Quick Facts Hangul, Hanja ...
Shin Dong-ho
Hangul
신동호
Hanja
申東澔
Revised RomanizationSin Dongho
McCune–ReischauerSin Tongho
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Life and career

He attended middle school in Seoul Yonggang Middle School and graduated from Hanlim Multi Art School.[2] 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,[3] and performed in the MBC drama Royal Family.[4] He voiced the lead character in a 3-D animation movie, Hong Gil Dong 2084 (2011).[5][6] Along with co-U-KISS member Yeo Hoonmin he was cast for a TV-movie series, Holy Land (2012).[7][8] He was the lead in Don't Cry Mommy.[9] On October 16, 2013, NH media announced that Dongho left U-KISS.[10] 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.[11] 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.[12]

Filmography

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