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Kan Jong-woo
Born (1982-04-11) April 11, 1982 (age 42)
South Korea
GenresK-pop
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2009–present

Kan Jong-woo (Korean간종우; born April 11, 1982) is a South Korean singer and songwriter. He is a twin brother of singer Kan Jong-wook. They have formed a K-pop vocal duo called J2 (Korean제이투) in 2010.[1][2][3] Their first single "Missing" was used as the title track for movie Man of Vendetta.[4][5] Kan has written over 60 lyrics including major South Korean national TV shows' OSTs like Apgujeong Midnight Sun, Royal Family, Princess Aurora, Pink Lipstick, Bravo, My Love!, and Gloria.[6][7][8][9][10]

Personal life

Kan graduated from Pratt Institute,[11] both undergraduate and graduate school, and has BFA in Interior Design[12] and Masters in communication design. He currently lives in New York City working as a designer.[citation needed]   

References

  1. ^ "'J2' 가수 간종욱과 간종우 쌍둥이 형제 듀오" (in Korean). Donga News. 21 June 2010. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  2. ^ "간종욱 쌍둥이형 간종우와 남성듀오 J2 전격결성" (in Korean). 매일 제. 21 June 2010. Retrieved 2019-04-05.
  3. ^ "'쌍둥이' 제이투, 솔로서 듀엣으로..'행방불명' 발매" (in Korean). 매일경제. 1 July 2010. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
  4. ^ "J2 행방불명인가보다 패러디 폭소만발..네티즌화제" (in Korean). 아시아경제. 5 July 2010. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
  5. ^ "J2, '파괴된 사나이'와 함께 신곡 '행방불명' 인기↑" (in Korean). nownews. 5 July 2010. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
  6. ^ "IMDb". IMDb.com. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-05.
  7. ^ "'쌍둥이 듀오 '제이투' MBC 주말드라마 '글로리아' OST 맡아" (in Korean). 부산일보. 12 August 2010. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
  8. ^ "'사랑아 눈물아' 네티즌 심금 울리며 최고 OST 등극" (in Korean). 마이데일리 뉴스. 26 October 2011. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
  9. ^ "[쿠키人터뷰] 쌍둥이 남성듀오 J2 "피를 나눈 종신계약…해체란 없다"" (Interview) (in Korean). 쿠키뉴스. 15 July 2010. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
  10. ^ "woo [제이투]" (in Korean). maniadb. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  11. ^ "Daum 인물백과" (in Korean). Daum. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  12. ^ "간종욱 엄친아 쌍둥이형, 'J2'로 가수 데뷔" (in Korean). Star News. 21 June 2010. Retrieved 17 March 2016.