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Yoo Hwe-seung

Yoo Hwe-seung
Yoo in June 2021
Yoo in June 2021
Background information
Born (1995-02-28) 28 February 1995 (age 29)
Seoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Musical theatre actor
Years active2017–present
LabelsFNC Entertainment
Member ofN.Flying
Korean name
Hangul
유회승
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYu Hoe-seung
McCune–ReischauerYu Hoesŭng

Yoo Hwe-seung (Korean유회승; born February 28, 1995)[1] is a South Korean singer and musical theatre actor known for his work as a vocalist of the South Korean band N.Flying.

Career

Pre-debut

Yoo signed with FNC Entertainment as a trainee in October 2016.[2]

2017: Produce 101, Debut with N.Flying and Original soundtrack

Yoo participated in Produce 101 Season 2, in which he ended up at 39th place.[3] On June 19, it was announced that Yoo would be joining N.Flying as their newest member.[4] He made his official debut as a member and main vocalist of N.Flying on August 2 with the group's second mini album, The Real: N.Flying.[5] Yoo released his first solo original soundtrack, entitled "Another Day", for the South Korean drama Criminal Minds on September 14.[6]

2018–present: Solo activities and musical roles

In April 2018, Yoo participated in King of Masked Singer. He first appeared in episode 147, which he showed himself as "Gameboy". He successfully entered the final round in which he was able to challenge the king, but was defeated by the king.[7] In February 2023, Yoo returned to the King of Masked Singer stage as "First Place Trophy", and this time he was successful in ascending the throne. He became the 63rd king in the history of the show and served as the king of the 194th to 197th generations.

Yoo released the track "Still Love You" as part of his collaboration with Lee Hong-gi of F.T. Island under FNC LAB.[8]

In 2019, Yoo made his solo appearance in KBS's music competition program, Immortal Songs 2 in 2019.[9] He received his first ever overall win in the program on October 19, 2019, with a total vote of 432.[10] He performed a cover of Queen's "We Are The Champions", which earned him the win.[11]

In October 2019, Yoo announced his musical debut for the musical We Will Rock You, starting from December 2019. He played as the male lead, Galileo in his debut play.[12]

Personal life

Yoo finished his mandatory military service before his debut.[13]

Yoo has three older sisters.[14]

Discography

Singles

Title Year Album
"Still Love You"
(with Lee Hong-gi)
2018 FNC LAB 'Still Love You'
"Expectation" Expectation
"Delinquent"
(with Sway D)
2019 The Master of Producer Part 3
"So Nice" (GMF2020 Ver.)
(with Grand Mint Band)
2020 So Nice (GMF2020 Ver.)
"Farewell Under the Sun"
(with HYNN)
2021 You Hee Yul's Sketchbook with You: 75th Voice 'Sketchbook X Yoo Hwe Seung (N.Flying), HYNN'
"Older Brother" 2023 Older Brother
"Brother" The Seasons Vol II. 7 <AKMU's Long day Long night> ReːWake x Yoo Hwe Seung
"I Still Love You"
(with Monday Kiz, DK, Bang Ye-dam, Woody)
2024 I Still Love You
"Hate and Miss You" Hate and Miss You

Soundtrack appearances

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[15]
"Another Day" 2017 Criminal Minds OST Part.2
"If You Were Me"
(with Jimin and Yuna)
2018 A Korean Odyssey OST Part.5
"Together"
(with The One, Kim Jong-min, Gree, Parc Jae-jung, Perc%nt)
Hometown Sounds OST
"Run to You" 2020 The Spies Who Loved Me OST Part.3
"Still Love You" 2022 Tomorrow OST Part.4
"Our Country, Ordinary House, Ordinary Me"
(with Oh Jong-hyuk and Yoo Tae-yang)
Musical Secretly Greatly: The Last OST
"Fight On" Doctor Lawyer OST Part.3
"Destiny" 2023 Elsword OST: Destiny
"Garosugil at Dawn (2023)"
(with Baek Z Young)
My Love OST
"Love Me Baby" My Reason to Die (Naver Webtoon) OST Part.2
"I Think I Did" (그랬나봐) 2024 35 Lovely Runner OST Part.6
"Dangerously (Prod. Czaer)"
(with J.don)
Stage Fighter(STF) Original Vol.4

Filmography

Television show

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 Produce 101 Season 2 Contestant Finished in 39th place [3]
2018 King of Mask Singer Contestant as "Gameboy" (episode 147–148) [16]
2023 King of Mask Singer Contestant as "First Place Trophy" (episode 392–401) [17]

Musical theatre

Year Title Role Ref.
2019 We Will Rock You Galileo Figaro [18]
2020 Blazing Sonata S [19]
2021 Wonder Ticket - The Village with the Guardian Tree Pungbaek [20]
2021–2022 KLIMT: Into the Time of His Soul Egon Schiele [21]
2022 Secretly Greatly: The Last Ri Hae-jin [22]
Wonder Ticket - Resurrection of Guardian Tree Pungbaek [23]
2023 Mozart! Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [24]
2024 Next to Normal Gabe [25]

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.
Korea Grand Music Awards 2024 Best OST "I Think I Did" Won [26]

References

  1. ^ 홍, 장원. "20대 록보컬 끝판왕, N.Flying 유회승". Naver News (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
  2. ^ 손, 예지. "유회승 "엔플라잉 합류, 따뜻한 형들 덕에 걱정 없다" (인터뷰①)". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  3. ^ a b "'프로듀스101 시즌2' 1위부터 58등까지 순위 공개…투표 방식 변화 '1일 2픽'". 뉴스인사이드 (in Korean). 2017-05-30. Archived from the original on 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
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  11. ^ 이, 시연. "'불후의명곡', 유회승 432점으로 최종 우승[★밤TView]". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  12. ^ Kim, Hyun-jeong. "엔플라잉 유회승, '위윌락유' 합류...정동하·샤넌과 호흡 [공식입장]". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
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  15. ^ Peak chart positions on the Circle Digital Chart:
  16. ^ 전, 원. "유회승 "'복면가왕' 군복무 중 꿈의 무대…좋은 성적 영광"". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
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  18. ^ "유회승 "뮤지컬 '위윌락유' 출연중, 연습하느라 잠 많아져"". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
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  22. ^ 박, 로사. "유회승 '은밀하게 위대하게' 성료..."뮤지컬 배우로서 한 단계 더 성장"". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
  23. ^ 김, 나연. "윤도현 끌고 윤보미 밀고..'원더티켓', DMZ서 퍼질 평화의 노래 [종합]". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
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  25. ^ "유회승, 뮤지컬 '넥스트 투 노멀'서 빛낸 존재감". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). 2024-03-06. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
  26. ^ "엔플라잉 유회승, 베스트 OST상…솔로 첫 수상 영예 [2024 KGMA]" (in Korean). November 17, 2024. Retrieved November 18, 2024 – via Naver.

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