# Yoo Hwe-seung

Yoo Hwe-seung (Korean: 유회승; born February 28, 1995) is a South Korean singer and musical theatre actor known for his work as a vocalist of the South Korean band N.Flying.

## Career
### Pre-debut

Yoo signed with FNC Entertainment as a trainee in October 2016.

### 2017: Produce 101, Debut with N.Flying and Original soundtrack

Yoo participated in Produce 101 Season 2, in which he ended up at 39th place. On June 19, it was announced that Yoo would be joining N.Flying as their newest member. He made his official debut as a member and main vocalist of N.Flying on August 2 with the group's second mini album, The Real: N.Flying. Yoo released his first solo original soundtrack, entitled "Another Day", for the South Korean drama Criminal Minds on September 14.

### 2018–present: Solo activities and musical roles

In April 2018, Yoo participated in King of Masked Singer. He first appeared in episode 147, which he showed himself as "Gameboy". He successfully entered the final round in which he was able to challenge the king, but was defeated by the king. In February 2023, Yoo returned to the King of Masked Singer stage as "First Place Trophy", and this time he was successful in ascending the throne. He became the 63rd king in the history of the show and served as the king of the 194th to 197th generations.
Yoo released the track "Still Love You" as part of his collaboration with Lee Hong-gi of F.T. Island under FNC LAB.
In 2019, Yoo made his solo appearance in KBS's music competition program, Immortal Songs 2 in 2019. He received his first ever overall win in the program on October 19, 2019, with a total vote of 432. He performed a cover of Queen's "We Are The Champions", which earned him the win.
In October 2019, Yoo announced his musical debut for the musical We Will Rock You, starting from December 2019. He played as the male lead, Galileo in his debut play.

## Personal life

Yoo finished his mandatory military service before his debut.
Yoo has three older sisters.

## Discography
### Singles

| Title | Year | Album |
| "Still Love You" (with Lee Hong-gi) | 2018 | FNC LAB 'Still Love You' |
| "Expectation" | 2018 | Expectation |
| "Delinquent" (with Sway D) | 2019 | The Master of Producer Part 3 |
| "So Nice" (GMF2020 Ver.) (with Grand Mint Band) | 2020 | So Nice (GMF2020 Ver.) |
| "Farewell Under the Sun" (with HYNN) | 2021 | You Hee Yul's Sketchbook with You: 75th Voice 'Sketchbook X Yoo Hwe Seung (N.Flying), HYNN' |
| "Older Brother" | 2023 | Older Brother |
| "Brother" | 2023 | The Seasons Vol II. 7 <AKMU's Long day Long night> ReːWake x Yoo Hwe Seung |
| "I Still Love You" (with Monday Kiz, DK, Bang Ye-dam, Woody) | 2024 | I Still Love You |
| "Hate and Miss You" | 2024 | Hate and Miss You |

### Soundtrack appearances

| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Title | Year | KOR | Album |
| "Another Day" | 2017 | — | Criminal Minds OST Part.2 |
| "If You Were Me" (with Jimin and Yuna) | 2018 | — | A Korean Odyssey OST Part.5 |
| "Together" (with The One, Kim Jong-min, Gree, Parc Jae-jung, Perc%nt) | 2018 | — | Hometown Sounds OST |
| "Run to You" | 2020 | — | The Spies Who Loved Me OST Part.3 |
| "Still Love You" | 2022 | — | Tomorrow OST Part.4 |
| "Our Country, Ordinary House, Ordinary Me" (with Oh Jong-hyuk and Yoo Tae-yang) | 2022 | — | Musical Secretly Greatly: The Last OST |
| "Fight On" | 2022 | — | Doctor Lawyer OST Part.3 |
| "Destiny" | 2023 | — | Elsword OST: Destiny |
| "Garosugil at Dawn (2023)" (with Baek Z Young) | 2023 | — | My Love OST |
| "Love Me Baby" | 2023 | — | My Reason to Die (Naver Webtoon) OST Part.2 |
| "I Think I Did" (그랬나봐) | 2024 | 35 | Lovely Runner OST Part.6 |
| "Dangerously (Prod. Czaer)" (with J.don) | 2024 | — | Stage Fighter(STF) Original Vol.4 |

## Filmography
### Television show

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2017 | Produce 101 Season 2 | Contestant | Finished in 39th place |
| 2018 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant | as "Gameboy" (episode 147–148) |
| 2023 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant | as "First Place Trophy" (episode 392–401) |

## Musical theatre

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2019 | We Will Rock You | Galileo Figaro |
| 2020 | Blazing Sonata | S |
| 2021 | Wonder Ticket - The Village with the Guardian Tree | Pungbaek |
| 2021–2022 | KLIMT: Into the Time of His Soul | Egon Schiele |
| 2022 | Secretly Greatly: The Last | Ri Hae-jin |
| 2022 | Wonder Ticket - Resurrection of Guardian Tree | Pungbaek |
| 2023 | Mozart! | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| 2024 | Next to Normal | Gabe |

## Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination :
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
| Korea Grand Music Awards | 2024 | Best OST | "I Think I Did" | Won | |