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Dawon (Korean: 다원; Chinese: 多願) is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actress. She is a member of the girl group WJSN.

Career[]

2015–2016: Debut with WJSN[]

She was revealed as a member of WJSN on December 31, 2015 as part of the group's Natural Unit.[1] The group officially debuted on February 25, 2016 with their first mini album Would You Like?.

2023: Departure from Starship Entertainment[]

On March 3, 2023, it was announced that eight members of WJSN have renewed their exclusive contracts with Starship Entertainment. However, she, along with Luda, would be leaving the agency after deciding not to renew their contracts,[2] altough they will continue to participate in the group's future plans.[3]

Personal life[]

Health[]

On December 12, 2019, Starship Entertainment released a statement stating that after receiving a detailed examination and treatment at the hospital, Dawon was diagnosed with an anxiety disorder.[4] As a result, it was announced that she will be going on a hiatus to focus on treatment and recovery.[4]

On February 22, 2022, Starship Entertainment announced that after discussing with Dawon and hearing the opinions of specialized medical institutions, it was agreed that she should focus on treatment for her anxiety and would be taking a second break from group activities to focus on her health.[5] As a result, Dawon was unable to participate with the other members of the group in Queendom 2.

Discography[]

OSTs[]

  • "Lucky Romance OST Part.4" ("Syalala Romance") (2016)
  • "Sweet Stranger and Me OST Part.4" ("Slowly, Little By Little" with Im Se Jun & Junggigo) (2016)
  • "The Snow Queen 3: Fire and Ice OST" ("Fire & Ice" with Yeonjung) (2016)
  • "Revolutionary Love OST Part.3" ("Go Ready Go") (2017)

Producing and writing credits[]

  • All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[6]
Artist Song Album Type
2019
WJSN "Ujung" WJ Stay? Writing
Composing
"Full Moon" As You Wish Composing
2022
WJSN "Stronger" "Sequence" Composing

Filmography[]

Movies[]

  • K-School (TBA)[7]

Reality shows[]

  • Kpop Star 2 (SBS, 2012)
  • Girl Spirit (JTBC, 2016)

Music video appearances[]

  • UNIQ - "Happy New Year" (2015)

Trivia[]

  • While her official birthday is marked as April 16, 1997, her real birthday is May 27, 1997, being born exactly one year apart from groupmate Eunseo.
  • Her MBTI personality is INFP (Mediator).[8]

Gallery[]

Main article: Dawon (WJSN)/Gallery

References[]

Official links[]

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