![]() Kim Seung-nam, Yoon Jung-hwan, An Do-hyung, Lee Ji-ho, Kim Min-ki, Kang Kyu-Yong, Lee Seung-hoon "1, 2" (한두번) ( Lee Hi featuring Choi Hyun-suk)Īll song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database, unless otherwise noted. In January 2018, Choi modeled for Japanese sports clothing and accessories brand, Descente, for their new semester menswear range. Artistry Influences Ĭhoi cited G-Dragon and Taeyang of Big Bang alongside American artists Kendrick Lamar, Asap Mob and XXXTentacion as influences towards rap and hip hop. The band adopted the two-tier leadership with Choi and Jihoon in the frontlines after seeing positive aspects from the once temporary system. His training period came to an end after five years, followed his debut in Treasure on August 7, 2020, with the single album entitled The First Step: Chapter One. He also served as an "unofficial leader" with Jihoon in their respective teams when they were divided into two for training due to the number of members. In the midst of its preparation for debut, Choi featured on the B-side single, "1, 2" (한두번 handubeon) by label-mate Lee Hi from her extended play titled 24☌ and participated as its lyricist. Choi was notified of his addition to the band by his parents subsequently after its revelation by the news reporters. He became the seventh and last member to join the septet, however, with the announcement of a second line-up and soon a permanent merge, the initial septet became the eventual 12-piece band. The broadcast documented the formation of YG Entertainment's next boy band, Treasure. That same year, Choi was given a cameo role and was incorporated in the third episode of YG Future Strategy Office (2018) as himself while filmed alongside other trainees from the agency.Ģ0-year-old Choi (Korean age) competed in YG Treasure Box (2018–2019) - composed of twenty nine trainees - as one seventh of "Team A". The winning contestants' agencies, however, were unable to reach an agreement in regards to the tenure of the project band, and so, He participated as a contestant representing YG Entertainment in the midst of his trainee period and finished in fifth place. 2017–present: Career beginnings and debut with Treasure Ĭhoi performing at the Trace concert in April 2022Ĭhoi first appeared on television through Mix Nine (2017–2018) with his band-mate, Kim Jun-kyu, and Lee Byoung-gon of CIX. Choi dropped out of Chungdam High School the day after his recruitment at his own will and completed his secondary education through a High School Proficiency Assessment. In his adolescence, he enrolled himself at an academy called "V-Spec" for lessons and through it, he attended a private audition held by YG Entertainment and was recruited in its trainee program in 2015. Alternatively he wished to become a footballer which stemmed from his interest in the sport and his stance as an avid fan of Real Madrid CF. He formally encountered hip hop and began to dance at ages 11–12 and 13–14 (Korean ages) respectively, and soon realized his urge to become an artist. This resulted him to solely fixate his eyes on the hip hop label, YG Entertainment. While he studied at Seoul Eonbuk Elementary School, 8-year-old Choi ( Korean age) grew an interest for rap and hip hop after he watched Big Bang's documentary, The Beginning (2006). In his childhood, his mother often travelled for business trips while he remained home. He is the eldest in his family and has a younger sister. Life and career 1999–2016: Early life Ĭhoi Hyun-suk was born on Apin South Korea. 1.2 2017–present: Career beginnings and debut with Treasure.The movie became number one at the Korean box-office the day of its release. He played the role of a North Korean spy sent to South Korea in exchange fore the protection of his younger sister. In 2013 he had the main role in the movie "Commitment"(also known as The Alumni). He won several awards for his performance. In the acting field he is best known for his role in the movie "71: Into the fire"(2010). This K-drama was later turned in a movie for the Japanese audience (2011). In 2009 he played the role of Vick, an assassin, in the K-drama "Iris". In 2007 he debuted as an actor in the K-drama "I am Sam". His first acting experience was in the video clip "I'm sorry" of Gummy, an artist signed under the same company (YG Entertainment). He has also done several collaboration projects, the most known with band-mate/leader G-Dragon (Kwon Ji Yong)under the name GD&T.O.P. Choi Seung Hyun is best known as T.O.P, the power rapper of Kpop group BIGBANG.
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