Biography

Park Ji-hoon is an actor and singer representing South Korea. He started his career as a young actor and model for advertisements. As the runner-up in the second season of the reality competition series Produce 101, Park gained notoriety at the beginning of 2017. He was a member of the boy band that came out of the program, Wanna One, and works as an actor and solo musician. Following Wanna One's disbandment, Park launched his solo career with the release of his EP, O'Clock, and his first fan-meet tour. He also started acting again, and he is well-known for his roles in the Flower Crew films Weak Hero Class 1 (2022), Joseon Marriage Agency (2019), Love Revolution (2020), At a Distance, and Spring Is Green (2021). Park has continued to participate in reality and variety programming on television and has even dabbled in radio DJing. Additionally, he has modeled for several skincare, cosmetics, and food firms' advertisements.

Park was born in Gyeongsang Province, although he has been a resident of Seoul since he was seven years old. After completing his studies in musical theater at the National Middle School of Traditional Arts, he graduated. Park graduated in January 2018 from the School of Performing Arts Seoul with a degree in broadcasting arts. In 2018, Park received acceptance to the Theater Department at Chung-Ang University. In addition to short appearances in television dramas such as Jumong (2006-2007), The King and I (2007-2008), Kimchi Cheese Smile (2007-2008), Iljimae (2008), and more. Park made his stage debut as a child actor, appearing in musicals including Peter Pan (2007-2009), The Harmonium in My Memory (2010), and Radio Star (2010-2011). Park also had an appearance in the 2006 season of SS501's reality program, SS501 SOS, albeit his face was obscured throughout. He and Big Bang made an appearance in KM Idol War in 2007. He continued to perform in musical theater, television shows, movies, and as a model for advertisements during his early years.

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