Donghan

**Kim Dong-han** (김동한), better known by his stage name **Donghan** (정국), is a South Korean singer under OUI Entertainment. He is the main dancer and lead vocalist of WEi and a former member of JBJ.

## Early life

Kim Dong-han was born in Daegu, South Korea on July 3, 1998. His family is consisted of him, his parents and an older brother who was born in 1986. Kim is a former student and graduate of Daegu Jangdong Elementary School, Bonri Middle School and transferred from Dalseong High School and also graduated from Gyeongseong High School.

## Career

### 2017: *Produce 101 Season 2*, debut with JBJ

In April 2017, Donghan was revealed as a contestant on the second season of *Produce 101*, as a year and a half trainee representing OUI Entertainment, along with future fellow WEi member Daehyeon as well as labelmate and actor, Jo Sungwook. He finished in 29th place and he was eliminated.

Later the same year, he made his debut as a member of the group JBJ with the release of their first mini album *Fantasy*, which was released on October 18.

### 2018: Last activities with JBJ, JBJ's disbandment, solo debut

Originally, JBJ was set to disband in April 2018. However, all six members expressed interest in extending their contracts, there had been discussion over a possible extension of their contracts. On February 22, JBJ's agency, Fave Entertainment, and all of the members' agencies had officially been discussing the possibility of a contract extension until December 2018. On March 14, 2018, Fave Entertainment confirmed that JBJ's seven-month promotions would be concluded with the expiration of the management contract on April 30 of the same year as the companies decided not to extend the contracts. The members would still actively promote until the end of their contracts.

Following the release of their special studio album *New Moon* on April 17, 2018, and their final concert *JBJ Really Desirable Concert [Epilogue]* as their last performance five days later, JBJ finally disbanded on April 30, following the expiration of the members' contracts with no extension.

Following JBJ's disbandment, Donghan made his solo debut with the release of his first mini album *D-Day* on June 19, 2018. He later on made his first-ever solo comeback with his second mini album, *D-Night*, on October 17, a day before JBJ's first debut anniversary.

### 2019: *D-Hours AM 7:03*

On April 14, 2019, Donghan revealed that he is in the final stage of preparations for his new comeback album set to release on May 1. His third mini album, *D-Hours AM 7:03*, was then released on May 1 and was promoted between then and June 2019.

### 2020: Debut with WEi

On July 10, OUI Entertainment announced that he will be part of their upcoming boy group, WEi. The group made their debut on October 5, 2020, with their first mini album *IDENTITY : First Sight*.

## Discography

### Mini albums

* *D-Day* (2018)
* *D-Night* (2018)
* *D-Hours AM 7:03* (2019)

## Producing & writing credits

* All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.

## Filmography

### Reality shows

* *Produce 101 Season 2* (Mnet, 2017) - contestant

## References

1. ↑ KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10018712 under Writers & Publishers)

## Official links

* Daum Cafe
* Facebook
* Instagram
* Twitter
* V Live
* YouTube