Hwang Min Hyun

Hwang Min Hyun joined Pledis Entertainment when he was still fifteen years old. Following two years of training, he made his debut as a singer with the boy group NU’EST in 2012.

In 2017, he represented his agency at the survival show Produce 101 Season 2 and became a part of a project boy group, Wanna One. Unfortunately, the group had to disband a year later.

During his experience as a singer, he also got numerous brand endorsements demonstrating his strong position as a model.

Besides singing and modeling, he also made his acting debut by starring in the drama series Reckless Family Season 3 in 2013.

His breakthrough as an actor came with a major role he played in the play Marie Antoinette (2019) and the drama series Live On (2020).

Oftentimes, he could also be seen hosting several popular TV shows such as NU’EST Making of a Star (2012), Wanna One Go (2017), NU’Tube (2020), and many more.

Contents

1 Profile
2 Facts
3 Movies
4 Drama Series
5 TV Shows
6 Plays
7 Awards
8 Nominations

Profile

Real Name: Hwang Min Hyun (황민현)
Stage Name: Hwang Min Hyun (황민현)
Nickname: Min Hyun (민현)
Birthday: August 9, 1995
Birthplace: Busan, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 181 cm (5’11”)
Weight: 67 kg (147 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Religion: Christian
Professions: Singer, Songwriter, Actor
Education:
Hanyang University Institute for Future Talents;
Inha University (Theatre and Film);
School of Performing Arts Seoul;
Donga Middle School;
Hoam Elementary School;
Gwangan Kindergarten
Hobbies: Gaming, cleaning
Parents: –
Sibling: Hwang Su Jin (Sister)
Girlfriend: –
Facebook: –
Twitter: –
Instagram: @optimushwang, @optimus_sisun
TikTok: –
YouTube: –

Facts

Min Hyun is a conservative, sharp, and intelligent character.
He is sensitive to salt. When he dances, he would have a hypersensitive response to his own perspiration and get rashes.
As a kid, he wanted to be the president of Republic of Korea.
He can communicate in Japanese.
Min Hyun was scouted by Pledis Entertainment when he was off from school while eating a barbecued chicken stick.
He does not drink coffee or liquor.
Singer Eric Benet and K-Pop boy group TVXQ are his role models.
His MBTI is ESFJ.
He can play the piano, compose verses, and make music.
Min Hyun has a driver’s license.
His ideal type is an older girl with short hair.
His net worth is…

Movies

Their Distance (2016), as Sang Soo Nam

Drama Series

Alchemy of Souls (tvN | 2022), as Seo Yool
Live On (JTBC | 2020), as Go Eun Taek
Reckless Family Season 3 (MBC | 2013), as a supporting role

TV Shows

KBS Song Festival (KBS | 2021), as a performer
L.O.V.E STORY: Inside Out (VLIVE | 2021), as a regular member
SBS Gayo Daejeon in Daegu (SBS | 2020), as a regular member
Life Corp. 2 (Naver TV Cast | 2020), as a guest
NU’Tube (VLIVE | 2020), as the main host
Mysterious NU’House (VLIVE | 2020), as the main host
K-Bob Star (YouTube | 2020), as a guest
L.O.V.E STORY: NU’EST LAB (VLIVE | 2020), as the main host
UHSN (Mnet | 2019), as the main host
NU’EST Road (Mnet | 2019), as a regular member
LOVE STORY (VLIVE | 2019), as a regular member
Wanna Travel Season 2 In Pattaya (Olleh TV | 2018), as the main host
Wanna One Amigo TV Season 4 (Olleh TV | 2018), as a regular member
Happy Together: Season 4 (KBS2 | 2018), as a guest
Music Bank in Berlin (KBS | 2018), as a guest
Star Road: Wanna One’s (VLIVE | 2018), as the main host
Wanna Travel Season 1 (Olleh TV | 2018), as a regular member
Idol Room (JTBC | 2018), as a guest
Wanna One Go: X-CON (Mnet | 2018), as a regular member
Amazing Saturday (tvN | 2018), as a guest
Wanna One GO in JEJU (Mnet | 2018), as a regular member
Music Bank in Chile (KBS | 2018), as a guest
Omniscient Interfering View (MBC | 2018), as a guest
MMTG (SBS | 2018), as a guest
I Can See Your Voice Season 5 (Mnet | 2018), as a guest
Two Yoo Project Sugar Man: Season 2 (JTBC | 2018), as a guest
Wanna One Amigo TV (Olleh TV | 2018), as the main host
Wanna One Go: Zero Base (Mnet | 2017), as a regular member
Wanna City (SBS | 2017), as a regular member
OK Wanna One (VLIVE | 2017), as a regular member
Wanna One Go (Mnet | 2017), as the main host
Oppa Thinking (MBC | 2017), as a guest
Produce 101 Season 2 (Mnet | 2017), as a regular member
Idol Star Athletics Championships (MBC | 2017), as a regular member
After Mom Goes to Sleep (YouTube | 2017), as a guest
Fact iN Star (TBS | 2016), as a guest
Let’s Eat Dinner Together (JTBC | 2016), as a guest
My Little Old Boy (SBS | 2016), as a guest
Knowing Bros (JTBC | 2015), as a guest
King of Mask Singer (MBC | 2015), as a guest
Buzz Rhythm (NTV | 2015), as a guest
Wednesday Gourmet (tvN | 2015), as a guest
A Song For You 3 (KBS2 | 2014), as a guest
The Return of Superman (KBS2 | 2013), as a guest
After School Club (Viki | 2013), as a guest
I Live Alone (MBC | 2013), as a guest
Diary: Season 3 (SBS | 2013), as a regular member
Premium MelodiX! (TV Tokyo | 2013), as a guest
Diary (SBS | 2012), as a guest
NU’EST Making of a Star (MBC | 2012), as the main host
Weekly Idol (MBC every1 | 2011), as a guest
Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend (KBS1 | 2011), as a guest
Hello Counselor: Season 1 (KBS2 | 2010), as a guest
Let’s Go! Dream Team Season 2 (KBS2 | 2009), as a guest
Happy Together: Season 3 (KBS2 | 2007), as a guest
Radio Star (MBC | 2007), as a guest
Pops in Seoul (Viki | 1998), as a guest

Plays

Marie Antoinette (2019), as Count Axel Von Fersen

Awards

2021 Asia Artist Awards – Potential Award (Actor) – Live On
2019 Stagetalk Audience Choice Awards – Best New Actor – Marie Antoinette

Nominations

2020 Korea Musical Awards – Male Rookie Award – Marie Antoinette
2019 Melon Music Awards – Best Dance Track (Male) – Universe

Hwang Min Hyun has often become the talk of the town with his talents and princely appearance. Hopefully, he will stay around so we can see him more in the future.