DK (singer)

DK
도겸
DK in August 2024
Born
Lee Seok-min

(1997-02-18) February 18, 1997 (age 27)
Seoul, South Korea
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
Musical career
GenresK-pop
InstrumentVocals
Years active2015–present
LabelsPledis
Member of
Korean name
Hangul
이석민
Hanja
李碩珉
Revised RomanizationI Seokmin
McCune–ReischauerI Sŏkmin
Stage name
Hangul
도겸
Hanja
Revised RomanizationDo Gyeom
McCune–ReischauerTo Kyŏm

Lee Seok-min (Korean이석민; born February 18, 1997), professionally known as Dokyeom (도겸) or DK for short, is a South Korean singer managed by Pledis Entertainment. He is a member of the boy group Seventeen, its Vocal Team, and the leader of its sub-unit BSS with Hoshi and Seungkwan.[1][2]

Outside of his group activities, DK has released a number of OSTs that have been commercially successful in South Korea. In 2019, DK made his musical theatre debut with the lead role Arthur in XCalibur, the South Korean production of Artus-Excalibur.[3] He then returned to play the role of Arthur once again in XCalibur's 2021 run.[4][5] On September 19, 2023, DK was appointed as Bally's global brand ambassador.[6][7][8]

  1. ^ [단독] 세븐틴, 첫 스페셜 유닛 '부석순' 출격...3월 신곡발표. OSEN [ko] (in Korean). March 13, 2018. Archived from the original on January 20, 2022. Retrieved January 20, 2022 – via Naver.
  2. ^ 뉴스 : 네이버 TV연예. Newsis. Archived from the original on July 15, 2024. Retrieved July 15, 2024 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Hwang, Su-jeong (February 28, 2019). 뮤지컬 '엑스칼리버' 카이·김준수·세븐틴 도겸·엄기준 등 캐스팅(공식). Newspim. Archived from the original on September 23, 2024. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  4. ^ Lim, Dong-geun (June 21, 2021). 뮤지컬 '엑스칼리버' 아더 역에 김준수·카이·서은광·도겸. Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  5. ^ Moon, Soo-kyung (June 21, 2021). '엑스칼리버' 아더왕, 김준수·카이·서은광·도겸 캐스팅. No Cut News. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  6. ^ 세븐틴 도겸, 스위스 럭셔리 브랜드 발리 앰버서더 발탁. 패션엔 (in Korean). September 19, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  7. ^ 세븐틴 도겸, 발리 글로벌 앰배서더 선정…멋진 자태 과시. Newsculture (in Korean). September 19, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  8. ^ "SEVENTEEN's DK Is Bally's New Global Brand Ambassador". Hypebeast. September 19, 2023. Archived from the original on March 27, 2024. Retrieved March 28, 2024.