Dong Woo (동우) is a South Korean rapper, singer and actor under INFINITE Company. He is a member of the boy group INFINITE and a former member its subunit INFINITE H.
As a soloist, he goes by his full name Jang Dong Woo. He made his solo debut on March 4, 2019 with his first mini album Bye.
Career[]
2010: Debut with INFINITE[]
On June 9, 2010, Dong Woo debuted as a member of INFINITE with the mini album First Invasion.
2019: Solo debut[]
On March 4, 2019, he made solo debut with the mini album Bye.
2021: Departure from Woollim Entertainment, new agency[]
On March 31, 2021, Woollim Entertainment announced that Dong Woo and Sung Yeol has left the agency following the expiration of their contract.[2]
On October 1, 2021, Dong Woo signed an exclusive contract with Big Boss Entertainment.[3]
2022: New agency[]
On August 23, 2022, Big Boss Entertainment announced that Dong Woo has left the agency following the expiration of their contract.[4]
In September 2022, Dong Woo signed an exclusive contract with Hi-Hat Entertainment. He later left the agency and transferred to INFINITE Company, created by member Kim Sung Kyu.
Personal life[]
Military service[]
Dong Woo enlisted in the military on April 15, 2019 originally as a police officer.[5] He did not pass and he instead enlisted as an active duty soldier. He was officially discharged on November 15, 2020 with SHINee's Minho.[6]
Discography[]
Mini albums[]
- Bye (2019)
Digital singles[]
- "Can't Let Go" (2016)
Features[]
- BabySoul+Yoo Jia - "She Is a Flirt" (2012)
- Nicole - "7-2=오해" (2014)
- Ami - "Sick to the Bone" (with Baro) (2015)
- Kim Sung Kyu - "What Did I Say" (2018)
- Nam Woo Hyun - "I Swear" (2018)
Producing & writing credits[]
- All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[7]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | |||
| INFINITE | "Cover Girl" | Paradise | Writing |
| "Lately (하얀 고백)" | |||
| 2012 | |||
| BabySoul+Yoo Jia | "She Is a Flirt (그녀는 바람둥이야)" | "She Is a Flirt" | Writing |
| INFINITE | "The Chaser (추격자)" | Infinitize | |
| "Feel So Bad" | |||
| "I Like You (니가 좋다)" | |||
| "Fantasy (환상그녀)" | "What is Mom OST Part.1" | ||
| 2013 | |||
| INFINITE | "Man In Love (남자가 사랑할때)" | New Challenge | Writing |
| "As Good As It Gets (이보다 좋을 순 없다.)" | |||
| "Still I Miss You (그리움이 닿는 곳에)" | |||
| "60sec (60초) (INFINITE Ver.)" | |||
| "Inconvenient Truth (불편한 진실)" | |||
| "Destiny" | "Destiny" | ||
| Tasty | "Mamama" | Spectacular | |
| INFINITE | "Request" | "Galaxy Music" | |
| 2014 | |||
| INFINITE | "Last Romeo" | Season 2 | Writing |
| "Follow Me" | |||
| "Rocinante (로시난테)" | |||
| "Suffocate (숨 좀 쉬자)" | |||
| "Alone" | |||
| "Memories" | |||
| "Reflex" | |||
| Nicole | "7-2=Misunderstood (7-2=오해 (7빼기2는오해))" | First Romance | |
| INFINITE | "Together (함께)" | "Grow OST" | |
| 2015 | |||
| INFINITE H | "Pretty (예뻐)" | Fly Again | Writing |
| "Go Nowhere (어디 안 가)" | |||
| "Bumbp It (부딪쳐)" | |||
| "Sorry, I'm Busy (바빠서 Sorry)" | |||
| "Jekyll and Hyde (지킬 앤 하이드)" | |||
| "Crazy (니가 미치지 않고서야)" | |||
| INFINITE | "Walk To Remember (발걸음)" | Reality | |
| "Between Me & You (마주보며 서 있어)" | |||
| "Up To You (엔딩을 부탁해)" | |||
| "For You" | For You | ||
| Ami | "Sick to the Bone" | ||
| 2016 | |||
| INFINITE | "That Summer (Second Story)" | Writing | |
| Dong Woo | "Can't Let Go" | Writing, Composing | |
| INFINITE | "One Day" | Infinite Only | Writing |
| "True Love" | |||
| "Zero" | |||
| 2018 | |||
| INFINITE | "TGIF" | Top Seed | Writing, Composing |
| "Pray (기도 (메텔의 슬픔))" | Writing | ||
| Kim Sung Kyu | "What Did I Say (마주보며 서 있어)" | Kim Sung Kyu 1st Solo Concert Live 'Shine' | |
| Nam Woo Hyun | "I Swear" | Second Write.. | |
| 2019 | |||
| Jang Dong Woo | "News" | Bye | Writing |
| "Gun" | |||
Musical theater[]
- Dream High (2023) - Jin Gook[8]
Photobooks[]
- 또, 만남 (2024)
Gallery[]
- Main article: Dong Woo/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ 한류타임스: 장동우 (인피니트)
- ↑ Soompi: INFINITE’s Dongwoo and Sungyeol Confirmed To Leave Woollim Entertainment
- ↑ Soompi: INFINITE’s Dongwoo Signs With New Agency After Leaving Woollim
- ↑ Koreaboo: INFINITE Dongwoo’s Contract With Big Boss Entertainment Expires
- ↑ Soompi: INFINITE’s Dongwoo Enlists In The Army
- ↑ Soompi: SHINee’s Minho And INFINITE’s Dongwoo Discharged From Military
- ↑ KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10002690 under Writers & Publishers)
- ↑ Soompi: WINNER’s Lee Seung Hoon, SF9’s Taeyang, Teen Top’s Niel, ASTRO’s JinJin, And More Dazzle In Posters For “Dream High” Musical
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