- For other people known as 'Woo Hyun', see Woohyeon.
Woo Hyun (우현) is a South Korean singer and actor under BILLIONS and Jflex. He is a member of the boy group INFINITE and a former member of the project group Toheart.
As a soloist, he goes by his full name Nam Woo Hyun. He made his solo debut on May 9, 2016 with the mini-album Write...
Career
2010: Debut with INFINITE
He debuted as a member of INFINITE on June 9, 2010 with the mini album First Invasion.
2016: Solo debut
He made his solo debut on May 9, 2016 with the mini-album Write...
2022–2022: Departure from Woollim Entertainment, new agency
On October 7, 2022, it was announced that Woo Hyun had left Woollim after being with the company for 14 years after deciding not to renew his contract. However, he will continue to be a member of INFINITE.[2]
On March 20, 2023, Woo Hyun signed an exclusive contract with Jflex Entertainment.[3]
Personal life
Military service
Rather than enlisting as an active duty soldier due to a huge shoulder injury back in 2014, Woo Hyun enlisted as a public service worker on October 24, 2019.[4] He was discharged on August 4, 2021.[5]
Discography
Studio albums
- Whitree (2023)
Live albums
- Sunshine : The Special Present For Whitree (2024)
Mini albums
- Write.. (2016)
- Second Write.. (2018)
- A New Journey (2019)
- With (2021)
Digital singles
- "A Song For You" (2018)
- "When Fall Comes" (2019)
- "Boyfriend" (2024)
Collaborations
- "Re;code Episode II" (with Lucia) (2013)
OSTs
- "Modern Farmer OST Part.1" (2014)
- "Shooting Stars OST Part.1" ("Shooting Star") (2022)
- "Elsword OST : Hope" (2023)
- "The Destiny Changer OST Part.1" ("Beautiful" with Kim Sung Kyu) (2024)
Participation releases
- Listen-Up Ep.2 ("Fireworks") (2022)
Writing credits
Concerts
Asia tours
- 2024 Nam Woo Hyun 4th Solo Concert 식목일4 (2024)[6]
Theatre
- Gwanghwamun Sonata (2012)
Filmography
Films
- 인피니트 (2024)
Dramas
- Tooniverse (2011)
- The Thousandth Man (2012)
- 'Hi School Love On! (2014)
Variety shows
- The Gentlemens League (JTBC, 2025)[7]
Trivia
- He likes to cook.
- He enjoys playing soccer.
- In his audition, Woohyun sang Stevie Wonder's "Lately" and passed.
- If he hadn't become a singer, he would have become an athlete or chef.
- He is claustrophobic.
- He was the temporary leader of INFINITE until groupmate Sungkyu was discharged from the military in January 2020.
- During their trainee years, he and Sungkyu got into a major fight with each other, though later on they resolved the arguement and subsequently rebegan their friendship.
Gallery
- Main article: Woo Hyun/Gallery
References
- ↑ 한류타임스: 남우현 (인피니트)
- ↑ Soompi: Nam Woohyun Shares Handwritten Letter As Final Member Of INFINITE To Part Ways With Woollim
- ↑ Soompi: INFINITE’s Nam Woohyun Signs With New Agency
- ↑ Soompi: INFINITE’s Nam Woohyun Enlists In The Military
- ↑ Koreaboo: INFINITE's Woohyun Discharged From Military Today
- ↑ @NWH_officialtwt on Twitter (August 2, 2024)
- ↑ (KR) MK: ‘뭉찬4’ 남우현→세림, 아이돌 축구 원탑 가른다
Official links
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