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On May 26, 2019, it was announced that Ong Seong Wu would be releasing a new single as part of [[Pepsi]] and [[Starship Entertainment]]'s ''"2019 Pepsi K-Pop Collab Project"''. The single, "Heart Sign" was released on June 11.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://star.mbn.co.kr/view.php?year=2019&no=353240&refer=portal|title=옹성우, ‘K-POP 콜라보 프로젝트’ 신곡 인트로 깜짝 공개…“청량 보컬” - 열린세상 열린방송 MBN|website=star.mbn.co.kr|access-date=2019-06-02}}</ref>
On May 26, 2019, it was announced that Ong Seong Wu would be releasing a new single as part of [[Pepsi]] and [[Starship Entertainment]]'s ''"2019 Pepsi K-Pop Collab Project"''. The single, "Heart Sign" was released on June 11.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://star.mbn.co.kr/view.php?year=2019&no=353240&refer=portal|title=옹성우, ‘K-POP 콜라보 프로젝트’ 신곡 인트로 깜짝 공개…“청량 보컬” - 열린세상 열린방송 MBN|website=star.mbn.co.kr|access-date=2019-06-02}}</ref>


Ong also went on to make his drama debut later that year. He was cast as the male lead in [[JTBC]]'s youth drama ''[[The Moment of 18|Moment at Eighteen]]'', alongside [[Kim Hyang-gi]] and Shin Seung-ho.<ref name=":5">{{cite web|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3058341&cloc=joongangdaily|title=Ong Seong-wu cast in JTBC drama|date=January 18, 2019|website=Korea JoongAng Daily}}</ref> The drama is set to air on July 22, 2019.
Ong also went on to make his drama debut later in the year. He was cast as the male lead in [[JTBC]]'s youth drama ''[[The Moment of 18|Moment at Eighteen]]'', alongside [[Kim Hyang-gi]] and Shin Seung-ho.<ref name=":5">{{cite web|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3058341&cloc=joongangdaily|title=Ong Seong-wu cast in JTBC drama|date=January 18, 2019|website=Korea JoongAng Daily}}</ref> The drama began airing on July 22, 2019.


== Discography ==
== Discography ==

Revision as of 17:51, 23 July 2019

Ong Seong-wu
옹성우
Ong Seong-wu in July 2017
Born (1995-08-25) August 25, 1995 (age 29)
Incheon, South Korea
NationalityKorean
Alma materDong Seoul University
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
Years active2017–present
AgentFantagio
Musical career
Genres
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Websitefantagio.kr/actors/옹성우
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Ong Seong-wu (Hangul: 옹성우, born August 25, 1995) is a South Korean singer and actor. He is known for his participation in the survival reality show Produce 101 Season 2, where he finished in fifth place, and is a former member of the show's derivative boy group Wanna One.[1]

Early life and education

Ong Seong-wu was born in Incheon, South Korea. He then attended Hanlim Multi Art School, graduating in 2014. He subsequently graduated from Dong Seoul University as a performing arts major.[2][3]

Career

Pre-debut: Produce 101

Ong participated in Produce 101 (season 2). In the finale, he finished in fifth place with 984,756 votes, securing him a spot as a member of Wanna One.[1] 

It was reported that Ong had taken part in a short film project, Short Film Project: Beginning, prior to his participation in Produce 101. The short film, titled Seong-wu Is Alright, was released on June 19.[4][5] Additionally, he also made a special appearance on the mobile drama Idol Fever, which aired between July 7 to July 17, 2017.[6]

2017–2018: Wanna One

Main article: Wanna One

Ong debuted as a member of the project group Wanna One on August 7, 2017.[7] He went on to represent the group in several appearances on variety shows such as Happy Together, The Return of Superman, and Saturday Night Live Korea.[8][9][10] He has also served as a special emcee on music show broadcasts for M Countdown and Inkigayo.[11][12] On September 21, it was announced that he, together with fellow group mate Kang Daniel, were cast for the pilot episode of the variety show Master Key. He was later confirmed as a fixed cast member.[13] His appearance on the show garnered positive reactions from media outlets, receiving praise for his skilful deception of his cast mates in the psychological game-style show to net the show's biggest win thus far.[14][15] In November, Ong featured in singer Huh Gak's music video for his digital single "Only You".[16]

In February 2018, Ong was named one of the main emcees of Show! Music Core. He subsequently left his position in September 2018.[17] He also became a cast member of the reality show Law of the Jungle Sabah, which aired from July 27, 2018 to September 21, 2018.[18]

His contract with Wanna One ended on December 31, 2018, however he continued to appear with the group until its official farewell concerts on January 24–27, 2019.[19]

2019–present: Solo activities

Upon conclusion of his activities with Wanna One, Ong embarked on his first solo fanmeeting tour, titled "Eternity", spanning 3 cities in March and April 2019.[20] On March 7, 2019, he was also named PR Ambassador of the Incheon Metropolitan City Office of Education. [21]

On May 26, 2019, it was announced that Ong Seong Wu would be releasing a new single as part of Pepsi and Starship Entertainment's "2019 Pepsi K-Pop Collab Project". The single, "Heart Sign" was released on June 11.[22]

Ong also went on to make his drama debut later in the year. He was cast as the male lead in JTBC's youth drama Moment at Eighteen, alongside Kim Hyang-gi and Shin Seung-ho.[23] The drama began airing on July 22, 2019.

Discography

Main article: Wanna One discography

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2017 Seong-wu Is Alright Seong-wu Short film

Television series

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2017 Idol Fever Himself Naver TV Cast Special appearance (Ep. 1–2) [6]
2019 At Eighteen Choi Jun-woo JTBC Lead role [23]

Music video

Year Song Title Artist
2018 Only You (바보야) Huh Gak

Variety show

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2017 Produce 101 (season 2) Contestant Mnet [1]
Master Key Cast member SBS [13]
2018 Living Together in Empty Room Cast member MBC with Kang Daniel and Kim Jae-hwan [24]
Show! Music Core Co-host MBC with Kang Mi-na and Mark Lee [17]
Law of the Jungle Sabah Cast member SBS [18]

References

  1. ^ a b c "'워너원', 1위 강다니엘∙2위 박지훈∙3위 이대휘∙4위 김재환∙5위 옹성우∙6위 박우진∙7위 라이관린∙8위 윤지성∙9위 황민현∙10위 배진영∙11위 하성운…12위 정세운 (프로듀스101 시즌2) - 뉴스인사이드". News Inside (in Korean). June 16, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-27. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  2. ^ "프듀2 `옹성우` 누구? 훈훈 비주얼에 허당 매력 `옹청이`". Kookje. June 7, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  3. ^ "'조회 수 100만' 대학교 체육대회서 비율·춤 실력 뽐낸 '프로듀스101 시즌2' 연습생". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). May 4, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  4. ^ "[단편영화 프로젝트 : beginning] #6 옹성우 (Ong Seong Woo - Seong-Woo is alright)". tv.naver.com (in Korean).
  5. ^ "'성우는 괜찮아' '프듀' 넘은 배우 옹성우의 가능성 (ft.장항준·김은희)". OSEN (in Korean). June 19, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  6. ^ a b 최유정-김도연까지?, ‘아이돌 권한대행' 탄탄한 카메오, 워너원 '옹성우', (July 11, 2017). "'아이돌 권한대행' 탄탄한 카메오, 워너원 '옹성우', 최유정-김도연까지?". Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-11-27.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ "[리폿@이슈] 워너원, 기다리던 데뷔 D-Day…국민기대 응답하자". TV Report (in Korean). August 7, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  8. ^ "| '해투3' 측 "워너원 5人, 게스트 출연.. 28일 녹화" (공식)텐아시아". TenAsia (in Korean). July 24, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  9. ^ "[공식입장] '슈돌' 측 "워너원 4人, 현재 삼촌 특집 촬영 중"". OSEN (in Korean). July 26, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  10. ^ ""연기 도전"…'SNL9' 워너원 옹성우x박지훈, '신세계' 패러디". TV Report (in Korean). August 19, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  11. ^ "'엠카운트다운' 옹성우X황민현, 스페셜MC 출격…뉴이스트W와 만난다". Sports Hankooki (in Korean). August 17, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  12. ^ "[별별TV]강다니엘·옹성우, '인기가요' 스페셜MC 도전..합격점- 스타뉴스". Star News (in Korean). November 19, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  13. ^ a b "워너원 강다니엘X옹성우, '마스터키'고정 출연…예능돌 접수 [공식입장]" (in Korean). October 16, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  14. ^ "강다니엘 옹성우, SBS 새 예능 `마스터키` 합류". MK (in Korean). September 21, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  15. ^ "[SS리뷰] '워너원 예능 神은 나야 나' 옹성우, '마스터키' 역사 새로 쓴 대세". 스포츠서울. 2017-11-19. Retrieved 2019-01-18.
  16. ^ "'주연 옹배우'…워너원 옹성우, 허각 '바보야' MV 완성". TV Report (in Korean). November 23, 2017.
  17. ^ a b "옹성우·미나·마크, '음악중심' 新 MC 발탁 [공식]". TV Report (in Korean). January 26, 2018.
  18. ^ a b Kim Ah-yeon (April 19, 2018). "'정법' 측 "'워너원' 옹성우·하성운, 사바 편 출연 확정"(공식)". YTN News (in Korean). Retrieved April 19, 2018.
  19. ^ "워너원 측 "12월31일 계약종료, 1월 콘서트로 마무리"(공식입장 전문)". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-01-18.
  20. ^ "옹성우, 첫 단독 아시아 팬미팅 투어 'Eternity' 개최". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-03-31.
  21. ^ "그룹 '워너원' 출신 옹성우 인천교육청 홍보대사 위촉". 서울경제 (in Korean). 2019-03-07. Retrieved 2019-03-31.
  22. ^ "옹성우, 'K-POP 콜라보 프로젝트' 신곡 인트로 깜짝 공개…"청량 보컬" - 열린세상 열린방송 MBN". star.mbn.co.kr. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  23. ^ a b "Ong Seong-wu cast in JTBC drama". Korea JoongAng Daily. January 18, 2019.
  24. ^ "'빈방있음' 측 "강다니엘·옹성우·김재환·육중완, 1월 중 첫방" (공식)". Financial News (in Korean). January 2, 2018.
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