Rowoon

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Kim Seok-woo (born August 7, 1996), better known by his stage name Rowoon, is a South Korean singer, actor and model. He is a member of the K-pop boy band SF9 as a lead vocalist. He played his first leading role in 2019 MBC's television series, Extraordinary You.

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Rowoon at the press conference for the TV drama Extraordinary You
Born
Kim Seok-woo

(1996-08-07) August 7, 1996 (age 27)
Seoul, South Korea
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
Years active2016–present
AgentFNC
Musical career
Years active2016–present
LabelsFNC
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationRoun
McCune–ReischauerRoun
Birth name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationKim Seoku
McCune–ReischauerKim Sŏku

Career

2013–2014: Pre-debut

He was introduced as a trainee in FNC Entertainment's reality show Cheongdam-dong 111.

2015–2016: Debut with SF9

In 2015, he was a part of pre-debut team, “Neoz School”, under FNC Entertainment as a member of the group called NEOZ. In May 2016, he participated as a member of "NEOZ Dance" in FNC Entertainment's survival show d.o.b (Dance or Band), competing against NEOZ Band (later known as Honeyst). "NEOZ Dance" won the competition with 51% of the votes and received the opportunity to debut. He debuted with group SF9 in October 2016 with the single "Fanfare".[1]

2017–present: Solo activities, rising popularity

His acting career in television series began with KBS2's School 2017 with a minor supporting role.[2] After his appearance, he steadily began receiving bigger roles. In March 2018, he was confirmed to star in tvN's About Time as the female lead's brother.[3] In July 2018, he was confirmed to star in SBS’s Where Stars Land in which he was nominated for the New Actor award.[4]

On May 9, 2019 Rowoon was confirmed to be the male lead in MBC's school fantasy drama, Extraordinary You based on the hit Daum webtoon July Found by Chance.[5] After receiving the role of Haru, Rowoon’s popularity skyrocketed, launching him into stardom. He was nominated at the MBC Drama Awards with fellow costars, Kim Hyeyoon and Lee Jaewook, for Best Couple, and was awarded with Best New Actor.[6] On May 10, 2019, Rowoon was featured in NC.A's music video, "밤바람" (Awesome Breeze).[7]

In January 2020, Rowoon was selected as the new model for makeup brand KLAVUU.[8] In April, it was revealed that he would be the voice of Branch in the Korean dub of the animated movie Trolls World Tour.[9] Later that month, Rowoon was selected as the new brand ambassador for Gong Cha Korea.[10] On May 25, 2020, FNC Entertainment confirmed that Rowoon will star in upcoming JTBC drama She Would Never Know, based on the webtoon of the same name.[11] The drama began airing in January 2021. On August 18, 2020, it was announced that Rowoon was selected as the new brand ambassador for The North Face White Label 2020 Fall/Winter collection.[12]

In 2021, Rowoon will be starring in the Sageuk drama The King's Affection coming in September 2021 [13]

On July 1, 2021, Rowoon has been selected as the new model for cosmetic brand Estée Lauder.[14]

Discography

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2020 Trolls World Tour Branch Voice-over for the Korean-dubbed version [9]

Television series

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2016 Click Your Heart MBC Every 1 Himself
2017 School 2017 KBS2 Kang Hyun-il / Issue [15]
2018 Modulove tvN Cameo (Episode 8)
About Time Choi Wee-jin [16]
Where Stars Land SBS Ko Eun-sub [17]
2019 Extraordinary You MBC Ha-ru [18]
2020 Find Me in Your Memory Joo Yeo-min Cameo (Episode 1) [19]
Was It Love? JTBC Himself Cameo with SF9 [20]
2021 She Would Never Know Chae Hyun-seung [21]
The King's Affection KBS2 Jung Ji-woon [13]

Reality shows

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2013–2014 Cheongdam-dong 111 tvN as trainee
2016 d.o.b: Dance or Band Mnet
2018 Law of the Jungle in Patagonia SBS Cast Member Episodes 305–310
King of Mask Singer MBC Episode 163

Variety shows

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2016 Lipstick Prince OnStyle
2018 Cafe Amor tvN [22]
2021 Busted! Season 3 Netflix Episode 4

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 Ref.
APAN Music Awards 2020 Entertainer of the Year – Male Rowoon Nominated
Brand Customer Loyalty Awards 2021 Best Male Acting Idol Nominated [23]
Brand of the Year Awards 2020 Male Actor Idol of the Year Won [24]
Grimae Awards 2019 Best New Actor Extraordinary You Won [25]
Korea First Brand Awards 2019 Male Idol-Actor Award Rowoon Won [26]
MBC Drama Awards 2019 Best New Actor Extraordinary You Won [27]
Best Couple Award Rowoon with Kim Hye-yoon and Lee Jae-wook
Extraordinary You
Nominated
SBS Drama Awards 2018 Best New Actor Where Stars Land Nominated
Soompi Awards 2019 Best Idol Actor Award Nominated [28]

References

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