Kyuhyun (SUPER JUNIOR)

For other people known as 'Kyuhyun', see Kyuhyun.

Kyuhyun
Concept photo for Restart
Background
Other name(s)	Marcus Cho
Birth name	Cho Kyu-hyun (조규현)
Birth date	February 3, 1988 (1988-02-03)
Birth place	Hagye-dong, Nowon-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Blood type	A
Career
Occupation	Singer, musical actor
Group debut	May 25, 2006 (SUPER JUNIOR) November 5, 2006 (SUPER JUNIOR K.R.Y.) April 8, 2008 (SUPER JUNIOR-M) November 29, 2010 (S.M. THE BALLAD)
Solo debut	November 13, 2014
Years active	2006–present
Agency	Antenna (2023–present) SM Entertainment (2006–2023) Label SJ (2015–2023)
Associations	SUPER JUNIOR SUPER JUNIOR-K.R.Y. SUPER JUNIOR-M S.M. THE BALLAD
Personal life
Family	Cho Young-hwan (father) Kim Han-na (mother) Cho Ah-ra (older sister) Park Ye-jun (nephew) Park Ha-jun (nephew)
Fandom
Fandom	KYUpiter
Website
SNS

Kyuhyun (규현) is a South Korean singer and musical actor under Antenna. He is the maknae of the boy group SUPER JUNIOR, its sub-units SUPER JUNIOR-K.R.Y. and SUPER JUNIOR-M, and a former member of the project ballad group S.M. THE BALLAD.

He made his solo debut on November 13, 2014 with his first mini album At Gwanghwamun.

Career

2006: Debut with SUPER JUNIOR and SUPER JUNIOR-K.R.Y.

Kyuhyun was added as a new member to SUPER JUNIOR in 2006. The digital single "U", released on June 7, was the first release of the group he was a part of.

He made his debut with SUPER JUNIOR-K.R.Y. when the sub-unit performed "The One I Love" on Music Bank on November 25, 2006.

2008: Debut with SUPER JUNIOR-M

On April 8, 2008, he made his debut SUPER JUNIOR-M and the mini album Me.

2010: First musical role

Kyuhyun was cast in his first musical in 2010 with "The Three Musketeers".

2014–2017: Solo debut, solo releases

Kyuhyun made his solo debut on November 13, 2014 with the mini album At Gwanghwamun.

He released his second mini album, Fall, Once Again, on October 15, 2015.

The Japanese single "Celebration ~Kimini Kakeru Hashi~" was released on June 15, 2016.

On November 10, 2016, his third mini album, Waiting, Still, was released.

One Voice, his first Japanese studio album, was released on February 23, 2017.

The single album "Goodbye For Now" was released on May 24, 2017, a day before his military enlistment.

2019: "Time With You", "The Day We Meet Again"

Following the pre-release "Time With You", which was released on May 14, 2019, the single album "The Day We Meet Again" was released on May 20.

2020–2022: "Project: 季"

Kyuhyun started a seasonal music release project titled "Project: 季" in 2020. The first release of it was on July 23, 2020 with "Dreaming". The second single of the project, "Daystar", was released on October 8, 2020.

Outside of the project, "The Late Kim Hyun-Sik's 30th Anniversary Memorial Album "Making Memories" Part 1" was released on November 7, 2020.

"Moving On", the third single of "Project: 季", was released on January 26, 2021. The fourth single, "Coffee", was released on April 13.

He is one of the four hosts of the new variety show Tiki Ta-Car, which premiered on April 4, 2021.

"Together", the fifth single of "Project: 季", was released on July 5, 2021.

On January 25, 2022, he released his fourth mini album, Love Story (4 Season Project 季), which is the final release of "Project: 季".

2023: Departure from SM Entertainment, signing with Antenna

On July 14, SM Entertainment announced that Donghae, Eunhyuk and Kyuhyun have decided to not renew their contracts with the agency but they would continue promoting with the group, while the remaining members of the group renewed their contracts. It was reported on the same day that Kyuhyun was currently in talks to sign with Antenna following his departure from SM Entertainment.

On August 7, Antenna announced that Kyuhyun had officially signed with them to actively promote in diverse fields.

2024: Restart

On December 14, 2023, Kyuhyun announced that he will release the EP, Restart on January 9, 2024.

Personal life

Military service

Kyuhyun enlisted for his military service as a public service worker on May 25, 2017. He was officially discharged on May 7, 2019.

Discography

Korean

EPs Restart (2024) Mini albums At Gwanghwamun (2014) Fall, Once Again (2015) Waiting, Still (2016) Love Story (4 Season Project 季) (2022) Single albums "Goodbye For Now" (2017) "The Day We Meet Again" (2019) Digital singles "The Day We Felt The Distance" (2015) "Time With You" (2019) "Dreaming" (2020) "Daystar" (2020) "The Late Kim Hyun-Sik's 30th Anniversary Memorial Album "Making Memories" Part 1" (2020) "Moving On" (2021) "Coffee" (2021) "Together" (2021) "On A Starry Night" (2021) Collaborations "Happy Bubble" (with Donghae) (2009) "Thank You Band" ("The Blue Night of Jeju Island" with Taeyeon) (2016) "Ordinary Day" (with Onew, Taeil) (2021) "Wish" (with Kwon Jin Ah, Sam Kim) (2023)

OSTs "Hyena OST Part.1" ("Smile") (2006) "Pasta OST Part.1" ("Listen... To You") (2010) "Bread, Love and Dreams OST Part.5" ("Hope Is A Dream That Doesn't Sleep") (2010) "Poseidon OST Part.2" ("The Way to Break Up") (2011) "Soldier OST Part.1" ("Rain of Blades") (2012) "To the Beautiful You OST Part.3" ("To The Beautiful You" with Tiffany) (2012) "The Great Seer OST Part.3" ("Just Once") (2012) "Fool For You OST Part.4" ("Till I Reach Your Star") (2015) "The Time We Were Not in Love OST Part.1" ("The Time We Were In Love") (2015) "One More Happy Ending OST Part.5" ("Where I Put My Heart") (2016) "Musical Mozart! OST" (2016) "Hit the Top OST Part.6" ("If You") (2017) "When the Weather is Fine OST Part.3" ("All Day Long") (2020) "Hospital Playlist OST Part.4" ("Confession Is Not Flashy") (2020) "She is My Type X Kyuhyun" ("The Moment My Heart") (2020) "Seven Knights 2 OST" (with Shindong (as director)) (2020) "Kyuhyun X Soundtrack#1" ("Love Beyond Words") (2021) "Forecasting Love and Weather OST Part.3" ("Promise You") (2022) "Shooting Stars OST Part.4" ("Departure From A Country") (2022) "Delivery Man OST Part.3" ("What Do You Think") (2023) "Still Our Love Continue (My Love X Kyuhyun, Jeong Eun Ji)" (with Jeong Eun Ji) (2023) "Bro & Marble OST Part.1" ("Our Vacation" with Various Artists) (2023) "Bro & Marble OST Part.3" ("Happy Together with Yoo Yeon Seok") (2023) Participation releases "Hidden Singer7 - Episode. 5" ("Love Story" with Soyou) (2022)

Japanese Studio albums One Voice (2017) Singles "Celebration ~Kimini Kakeru Hashi~" (2016)

Chinese Features SUPER JUNIOR-D&E - "约定" (with Siwon, Zhoumi & Ryeowook) (2024)

Producing and writing credits

• All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.

Artist	Song	Album	Type
2014
Kyuhyun	"My Thoughts, Your Memories"	At Gwanghwamun	Composing
2015
Kyuhyun	"Ways to Say Goodbye"	Fall, Once Again	Composing
2019
Kyuhyun	"Aewol-ri"	"The Day We Meet Again"	Writing Composing

Concerts and tours

• THE AGIT: And It's Fall Again (2015)
• SUPER JUNIOR Kyuhyun Japan Tour 2016 ~ Knick Knack ~ (2016)
• Reminiscence of a Novelist (2016)
• SUPER JUNIOR Kyuhyun Japan Tour 2017 ~ One Voice ~ (2017)
• SUPER JUNIOR Kyuhyun Special Event ~ Lover's Concerto ~ (2022)
• 2024 Kyuhyun Asia Tour 'Restart' (2024)

Filmography

Reality shows

• Sing Again (JTBC, 2020–2021) - judge
• Sing Again 2 (JTBC, 2021–2022) - judge
• Peak Time (JTBC, 2023) - judge
• Phantom Singer 4 (JTBC, 2023) - producer
• Sing Again 3 (JTBC, 2023–2024) - judge

Variety shows

• Two Yoo Project - Sugar Man (JTBC, 2016) - guest (ep. 21)
• New Festa (JTBC, 2022) - regular
• 19/20 (Netflix, 2023) - MC
• 진실 혹은 설정 (tvN, 2024)

Trivia

• His MBTI personnality type is ESFJ.
• As of 2021, he still lives in SUPER JUNIOR's dorm.

Gallery

Main article: Kyuhyun (SUPER JUNIOR)/Gallery

Official links

• Website
• Instagram
• Twitch
• Twitter
• Weverse
• YouTube