Park Chanyeol

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Park Chanyeol, popularly known as Chanyeol, is a South Korean singer, rapper and actor

Nov 27, 1992

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Biography

Personal Details

  • Birthday: November 27, 1992
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Famous: Lyricists & Songwriters, Singers, Hip Hop Singers, Rappers
  • Siblings: Park Yoo-ra
  • Known as: Park Chan-yeol
  • Birth Place: Seoul, South Korea
  • Height: 185cm

Park Chanyeol born at

Seoul, South Korea

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Birth Place

There are many speculations about Chanyeol's personal life. Some of his fans have spread the rumor of him dating Sandara Park from ‘2NE1’. The rumors spread after hewas spotted several times with the singer.

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Personal Life

Much before he made his debut, Chanyeol was in a relationship with a girl named Kwak Saebyul. During their relationship, Kwak was preparing herself to be a flight attendant with which Chanyeol had an issue. They parted ways right after he officially joined ‘EXO’.

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Personal Life

Very recently, Chanyeol took up an interior designing course and is studying the same at Inha University.

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Personal Life

Chanyeol was born in the capital city of South Korea, Seoul on November 27, 1992. He has an elder sister, Park Yoo-ra, who works as an announcer for thenews channel YTN.

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Childhood & Early Life

Chanyeol completed his elementary education from Hyundai High School. There, he developed a liking towards singing and stage performances and later formed a rock band with his schoolmates.

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Childhood & Early Life

After he graduated from his High School, Chanyeol shifted his focus towards acting. He then enrolled himself at an acting institute when he was just sixteen years old.

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Childhood & Early Life

In 2008, Chanyeol contested in the ‘Smart Model Contest’, sponsored by SM Entertainment, and secured the second position. Thereafter, he joined the in-house academy of SM Entertainment as a trainee.

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Childhood & Early Life

During his academy days, Chanyeol was highly influenced by American rapper Eminem and wished to become a rapper himself. After a training period of four years, Chanyeol made his debut in 2012.

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Childhood & Early Life

Chanyeol made a cameo appearance in a music video for the song ‘HaHaHa’, much before he made his debut with the band ‘EXO’. In 2010, he once again appeared in the music video of ‘Genie’ by Girls’ Generation.

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Career

In 2014, he appeared in popular reality shows namely ‘Law of the Jungle’ and ‘Roommate’.

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Career

In the same year, he debuted as a songwriter when he came up with the track ‘Run’ from the music album of the extended play ‘Overdose’. The track was later included in Henry’s EP ‘Fantastic’ and Zhou Mi's ‘Rewind’.

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Career

Chanyeol also composed the song ‘Last Hunter’ which served as the original soundtrack for the reality adventure show ‘Law of the Jungle’. The same year, he made his silver screen debut with the Kang Je-gyu directed film 'Salut d'Amour'. Later, he was cast as the male lead in the web series ‘Exo Next Door’.

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Career

In February 2017, Chanyeol was said to have collaborated with the Korean Music Copyright Association as a music producer under his pseudonym Loey.

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Career

Delight – Chanyeol featured as a solo artist in this track from the album 'Exology Chapter 1'. It was released on December 22, 2014 and topped almost all major music charts in South Korea.

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Major Works as a Singer

If We Love Again – Chanyeol collaborated with the South Korean singer Chen in this OST from the television series 'Two Yoo Project Sugar Man'.

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Major Works as a Singer

Bad Girl – This track, featuring Chanyeol, is from the extended play 'Fantastic'. The EP was released on July 14, 2014. Out of all the tracks from the album, only this song secured a position in some of the major music charts.

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Major Works as a Singer

Rewind –Chanyeol featured along with the Chinese artist Zhou Mi in this title track. The album was released on October 13, 2014 and became a chartbuster.

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Major Works as a Singer

I Hate You –Chanyeol featured in this track from the album of his debut film 'So I Married an Anti-fan'. The track secured eleventh position on the music charts namely 'Billboard', 'CHN' and 'V Chart'.

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Major Works as a Singer