The One (singer)

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The One
Background information
Born	(1974-03-26) March 26, 1974 (age 50) Seoul, South Korea
Occupation	Singer
Years active	1997–present
Korean name
Hangul	정순원
Revised Romanization	Jeong Sun-won
McCune–Reischauer	Chŏng Sunwŏn

Jeong Soon-won (Korean: 정순원; born March 26, 1974), better known by his stage name The One (Korean: 더 원) is a South Korean singer and vocal coach.^[2] He debuted in 1997 as a member the group Space A and released his first solo album in 2002. He has released a total of five albums in Korean and one in Mandarin.^[3][4] As a vocal coach, he has taught K-pop singers including members of Girls' Generation (most notably Taeyeon) and Super Junior.^[5]

He won the second season of the Korean version of I Am a Singer in 2012,^[6] and finished in third place in the third season in the Chinese version of I Am A Singer in 2015.^[7]