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* ''코튼캔디 막내매니저 일기'' (YouTube, 2021) - Jae-Chan
* ''코튼캔디 막내매니저 일기'' (YouTube, 2021) - Himself


=== Web dramas ===
=== Web dramas ===

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In this Korean name, the family name is Park.
Park Jae-chan
박재찬
Jaechan in 2021
Born (2001-12-26) December 26, 2001 (age 23)
Daegu, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
  • Actor
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Vocals, Rap
Years active2018–present
Labels
Websitedongyoent.com
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationPark Jae-chan
McCune–ReischauerPark Jaechan

Park Jae-chan (Korean: 박재찬; born December 6, 2001), also known mononymously as Jaechan (Korean: 재찬), is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor. He is a member of the K-pop boy group DKZ, formed by Dongyo Entertainment, and their first sub-unit DONGKIZ I:KAN. As an actor, he is best known for his portrayal of Chu Sang-woo in the web novel-adapted drama series Semantic Error.

Early life

Jaechan was born and raised in South Korea. He was born on December 6, 2001, in Daegu, South Korea. He graduated from Mokwoon Middle School.[1] Jaechan also won a composition contest hosted by the Korean Arts Conservatory with the keyboard.[2] It is known that he also has an older brother.[3]

Career

Pre-debut

Jaechan, as a member of DONGKIZ (presently DKZ), together with other four members - Wondae, Kyoungyoon, Munik, and Jonghyeong were trainees between one and three years.[4] In August 2018, they initiated promotional activities which included uploading dance covers in Dongyo Entertainment's YouTube channel and busking.[5] The members also did covers, with Jaechan doing a vocal cover of 고양이송, known as Learn to Meow.[6][7] Jaechan together with DONGKIZ members performed at the HEC Korea Concert in Thailand.[8] They also released a Minneapolis sound-based pre-debut single entitled Nom on November 21, 2018[9] and performed at the charity concert for Palu, Sigi, and Donggala wherein the proceeds were donated to victims of the 2018 Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia.[10]

2019 - 2021

On April 24, 2019, Jaechan officially debuted as a member of DONGKIZ (DKZ).[11] DONGKIZ officially debuted with the release of their album, DONGKIZ On The Block, with "Nom" as the lead song.[12] On July 22, 2021, DONGKIZ released their second single album BlockBuster,[13] followed by a dance-pop digital single "Dreaming You" on September 11, 2019, dedicating it to their fans.[14] The group released their first mini-album Dongky Town and accompanying disco-EDM single "Fever" on November 6, 2019.[15]

DONGKIZ came back with the funk single "All I Need Is You", marking Kyoungyoon's return to the group.[16] They also released an old-school hip hop-dance single "Lupin."[17]

On July 7, 2020, Jaechan together with fellow member Munik formed DONGKIZ I:KAN, a sub-unit of DONGKIZ. The group debuted with a single album "Y.O.U".[18]

The group has been continuously releasing several albums such as Ego,[19] Youniverse,[20] and Chase Episode 1. Ggum[21] until the end of 2021.

2022 - present

On January 12, 2022, South Korean streaming television series Watcha has announced Park Jae-chan to take the lead role in the live series adaption of Semantic Error, based from a popular South Korean web novel of the same name. Jaechan starred as Chu Sang-woo, alongside former KNK member Park Seo-ham as his character’s love interest Jang Jae-young.

On March 18, 2022, Dongyo Entertainment released an official announcement of the group's rebranding and significant line-up changes. Dongyo announced Wondae's departure from the group due to ongoing health issues and revealed its plans to rebrand the group and add three new members to its lineup. Jaechan continues to stay in the group as Dongyo entertainment reveals the rebranding of DONGKIZ into DKZ in a fancafe post. On March 28, 2022, Sehyeon, Mingyu, and Giseok were introduced as new members of the group.

DKZ released their sixth single album Chase Episode 2. Maum on April 12, 2022.[22] The group's comeback and rebranding have been considered a success[23] and Jaechan was included in Forbes Korea's 2022 Korea Power Celebrity 40 - Rising Star for the attention he gained for his portrayal in Semantic Error.[24]

Discography

For Jaechan's works with DKZ, see DKZ § Discography.

Single album

Title Album Details Peak chart

positions

Sales
KOR[25]
"Y.O.U." (as DONGKIZ I:KAN)
  • Released: July 7, 2020
  • Label: Dongyo Entertainment, Genie Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
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Producing and writing credits

All song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database, unless otherwise noted.

Artist Song Album Year Type
DONGKIZ Dreaming You "Dreaming You" 2019 Writing
Ego "Ego" 2020 Writing
Give You "Youniverse" 2021 Writing, arranging, composing

Filmography

Reality shows

Web series

  • 코튼캔디 막내매니저 일기 (YouTube, 2021) - Himself

Web dramas

  • My YouTube Diary (Tooniverse, 2019)
  • Can You Deliver Time? (BaeTV, 2020)
  • No Going Back Romance (Naver TV Cast/VLive, 2020)
  • Youtuber Class (Naver TV Cast/VLive, 2020–2021)
  • Semantic Error (Watcha, 2022)

Awards and nominations

For list of awards and nominations received by DKZ, see DKZ § Awards and nominations.

Listicles

Publisher Year Listicle Placement Ref.
Forbes 2022 Korea Power Celebrity 40 - Rising Star Included [24]

References

  1. ^ https://channel-korea.com/dongkiz-jaechan-profile/
  2. ^ https://www.tumblr.com/tagged/jaechaninfo?sort=top
  3. ^ https://kprofiles.com/jaechan-dongkiz-profile-and-facts/
  4. ^ Ji, Seung-hun (May 1, 2019). 신인 동키즈의 꿈 "오래오래…성장하는 팬·그룹 되고 싶다". YTN (in Korean).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Yu, Byeong-cheol (December 17, 2018). 신인 동키즈, 데뷔 전부터 다양한 프로모션으로 인지도와 실력 쌓는 중. Korea Economic Daily TV (in Korean).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ Learn to Meow
  7. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1wT1Ss59_4&t=54s
  8. ^ Jo, Yoo-kyung (October 17, 2018). 동요엔터 측 “내년 초, 5인조 보이그룹 동키즈 데뷔” (in Korean).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ Lee, Da-kyeom (November 21, 2018). 신예 동키즈, '위트+유니크' 매력으로 채운 '놈' 오늘(21일) 공개. Star Today (in Korean). {{cite web}}: |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. ^ Bae, Ji-yun (November 29, 2018). 동키즈(DONGKIZ), 인도네시아 자선 공연 참석 '수익금 기부'. Top Star News (in Korean). {{cite web}}: |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ Shin, Mi-rae (November 15, 2018). 동키즈, 프리 데뷔 싱글 '놈' 티저 이미지 공개…팔색조 매력. MBN Star (in Korean).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ^ Yoon, Hye-yeong (May 1, 2019). "ko:동키즈 "롤모델은 방탄소년단, 빌보드에 이름 새기고파" [인터뷰]". Sports Today (in Korean).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  13. ^ Jeon, Hyo-jin (July 22, 2019). 동키즈, 오늘(22일) 컴백…무더위 강타할 ‘BlockBuster’ 공개. Sports Dong-a (in Korean).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  14. ^ Hwang, Mi-hyeon (September 11, 2019). 동키즈, 오늘 신곡 '상상 속의 너' 깜짝 공개…재천 작사 참여. News1 Korea (in Korean).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  15. ^ Lee, Ji-seok. 동키즈, 오늘(6일) '동키 타운' 발매...'놀 줄 아는 아이돌'. Sportsseoul (in Korean).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  16. ^ Kim, Pul-ip (January 3, 2020). 동키즈, 5人5色 비주얼 남친 변신…뮤직비디오 공개. TVreport (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
  17. ^ Hwang, Jee-young (March 15, 2020). 동키즈, 올드스쿨 힙합으로 컴백. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Joongang Ilbo Plus.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  18. ^ Lee, Jeong-ho (July 7, 2020). 동키즈 아이캔, 오늘(7일) 레트로 감성 'Y.O.U' 발매..기린 참여. StarNews (in Korean).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  19. ^ Yoon, Gi-back (August 10, 2020). 동키즈, 8월 19일 '자아'로 컴백 [공식]. Edaily (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 14, 2022. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  20. ^ Jo, Yeon-kyung (April 3, 2021). 동키즈, 네번째 싱글 '유니버스' 컴백 스케줄러. Ilgan Sports (in Korean).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  21. ^ Jeong, Ga-young (June 14, 2021). ‘청량돌’ 동키즈, 7월 1일 초고속 컴백 확정. Sports World (in Korean).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  22. ^ "Dongkiz to rebrand themselves as DKZ and undergo line-up changes". NME (in Korean). March 18, 2022.
  23. ^ Yoon, Hee-jae (2022-05-13). "DKZ, '사랑도둑' 공식 활동 종료...커리어 하이 달성하며 대세돌 입증". 한터뉴스. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
  24. ^ a b Lee, Jaehoon (2022-04-23). "[2022 Korea Power Celebrity 40] Rising Star". 중앙시사매거진. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
  25. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2022-05-15. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  26. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2022-05-15. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
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