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Hyuk
한상혁
Hyuk at the 2013 Culture and Arts Festival
Born
Han Sang-hyuk

(1995-07-05) July 5, 1995 (age 29)
EducationDong-Ah Institute of Media and Arts
Occupations
Musical career
Genres
Instrument
Years active2012–present
LabelsJellyfish Entertainment
Websiterealvixx.com

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Han Sang-hyuk (Korean한상혁, born July 5, 1995),[1] most often credited as Hyuk (Korean), is a South Korean singer and actor. He is a member of the South Korean boy group VIXX. Hyuk began his acting career in 2015 in the comedy-action film Seize It to Live as Won Tae.[2]

Early Life

Hyuk was born and raised in Daejeon, South Korea. His family consists of himself, his parents and one older sister. He studied Practical Music at Hanlim Multi Art School and K-Pop Performance major at Dong-Ah Institute of Media and Arts.

Career

2012-2013: Debut with VIXX

Hyuk was one of ten trainees who were contestants in Mnet's survival reality show MyDOL and was chosen to be a part of the final line-up and the six-member boy group finally debuted with "Super Hero"[3] on May 24, 2012,[4] on M! Countdown.[5][6]

In 2013, Hyuk appeared in episode 4 of SBS's television drama The Heirs alongside his group members.

2014-Present: Variety shows, Hitmaker project group and acting debut

In 2014, Hyuk appeared as a small cameo role in SBS's television drama Glorious Day alongside Leo and was a cast member in SBS's Law of the Jungle in Brazil.[7] He was also a cast member of MBC Every 1's Hitmaker, in which he became a member and leader of Jung Hyung Don and Defconn's first project group, Big Byung, alongside VIXX member N, Got7's Jackson and BtoB's Sungjae.[8] Going by the stage name Hyuk-di, Hyuk and the group created two singles: "Stress Come On" and "Ojingeo Doenjang" (Korean오징어 된장).[9][10]

In 2015, it was confirmed that Hyuk will make his acting debut in the upcoming comedy-action film Seize It to Live as Won Tae, alongside actors Kim Jung Tae and Kim Seung Woo with director Oh In Cheon.[2][11][12]

On October 21, 2015 Hyuk’s recorded solo cover of Jeff Bernat’s "Call You Mine", was uploaded exclusively to VIXX’s official YouTube channel, it was previously performed during VIXX’s LIVE FANTASIA UTOPIA concerts.[13][14]

Discography

Collaborations

Year Song Album Artist
2014 "Stress Come On" Non-album single Big Byung: N, Hyuk (VIXX), Jackson (GOT7), Sungjae (BTOB)
2015 "Ojingeo Doenjang" Non-album single

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2015 Seize It to Live Won Tae Filming

Television dramas

Year Channel Title Role Notes
2014 SBS Glorious Day Himself Cameo with VIXX's Leo (Episode 43)

Variety shows

Year Channel Title Notes
2014 MBC Every 1 Hitmaker Cast member
SBS Law of the Jungle in Brazil Cast member (Brazil edition)
MBC Every 1 Hitmaker Season 2 Cast member

Music video appearances

Year Music video Artist(s)
2014 "Stress Come On" Big Byung: N, Hyuk (VIXX), Jackson (GOT7), Sungjae (BTOB)
2015 "Ojingeo Doenjang"

References

  1. ^ "Official Hyuk Profile". VIXX (official site). Jellyfish Entertainment. Retrieved 2015-06-17.
  2. ^ a b "VIXX′s Hyuk to Make Acting Debut in New Movie". mwave.interest.me. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-10.
  3. ^ "VIXX to watch the last episode of 'Mydol' with their fans at a movie theater". allkpop. 31 May 2012.
  4. ^ "Upcoming group VIXX releases 3rd video teaser for "Super Hero"". allkpop. 20 May 2012.
  5. ^ "VIXX to share download links for their music and teasers on Twitter". allkpop. 20 May 2012.
  6. ^ "Finalists from 'Mydol' reveal official group name, Vixx". allkpop. 10 May 2012.
  7. ^ "Super Junior's Kangin and VIXX's Hyuk take on 'Laws of the Jungle'". Allkpop. 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
  8. ^ "GOT7's Jackson, VIXX's N and Hyuk, and BTOB's Sungjae are the first project group for Jung Hyung Don and Defconn's new variety show 'Hitmaker'". Allkpop. 2014-07-18. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
  9. ^ "Big Byung (Yook Sungjae, Jackson, N, Hyuk) Releases Goofy "Stress Come On" MV". Soompi. 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2015-06-13.
  10. ^ "Big Byung Releases New MV "Ojingeo Doenjang"". Soompi. 2015-01-16. Retrieved 2015-01-29.
  11. ^ "VIXX's Hyuk to make his acting debut in comedy action film 'Have to Catch It to Live'!". allkpop.com. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-10.
  12. ^ "VIXX's Hyuk to Make His Acting Debut Through Upcoming Movie". allkpop.com. 9 June 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-10.
  13. ^ 혁(Hyuk) - Call You Mine (Cover.). Oct 21, 2015.
  14. ^ "VIXX' Hyuk covers 'Call You Mine' by Jeff Bernat". allkpop.com. October 21, 2015. Retrieved 2015-10-22.