Han Seung-woo

South Korean singer and songwriter

Han Seung-woo - South Korean singer and songwriter
Born

December 24th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Debuted as a member of the South Korean boy group X1 in 2019, gaining recognition for vocal abilities and stage presence. Released solo music, showcasing a distinctive style and artistry. Participated in the reality competition show Produce X 101, where he finished in first place, cementing a successful career in the music industry.

Debuted with X1

Achieved first place on Produce X 101

Released solo albums

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