Baekho (singer)

Baekho
Baekho in October 2022
Born
Kang Dong-ho

(1995-07-21) July 21, 1995 (age 29)[1]
Jeju Province, South Korea
EducationHanyang University – Institute for Future Talents[2]
Alma materPaekche Institute of the Arts[3]
Occupations
  • Singer
  • record producer
  • songwriter
  • actor
  • television personality
Musical career
GenresK-pop
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Piano
Years active2012–present
LabelsPledis
Formerly of
Korean name
Hangul
강동호
Hanja
姜東昊
Revised RomanizationGang Dong-ho
McCune–ReischauerKang Tongho
Stage name
Hangul
백호
Hanja
白虎
Revised RomanizationBaek-ho
McCune–ReischauerPaekho
Signature

Kang Dong-ho (Korean강동호; born July 21, 1995), known professionally as Baekho (Korean백호), is a South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor signed under Pledis Entertainment. Formerly the main vocalist and music producer of South Korean boy group NU'EST, Baekho made his debut as a solo artist in October 2022 with the release of his first extended play Absolute Zero. Known for his powerhouse vocals and powerful physique, he has been dubbed the "Sexy Icon" of his generation.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ "백호 (뉴이스트)" [Baekho (NU'EST)]. Genie Music (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 2, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "뉴이스트∙세븐틴 멤버, 한양대학교 미래인재교육원 학점은행제 실용음악과정(KPOP) 입학". March 16, 2020. Archived from the original on April 15, 2020. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  3. ^ "뉴이스트 민현·렌·백호, 수시합격..14학번 대학생" (in Korean). starnews. Archived from the original on April 20, 2021. Retrieved June 4, 2017.
  4. ^ 스타뉴스 (September 7, 2024). "백호는 어떻게 '섹시 아이콘'이 됐나". 스타뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  5. ^ 스타뉴스 (June 17, 2024). "백호, '위콘페' 박진영과 합동 무대..세대 초월 '섹시 아이콘'". 스타뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  6. ^ 연예, iMBC (April 15, 2024). ""이 조합 뭐야?"…빅원·백호, 섹시X청춘 아이콘 시너지 예고". MBC NEWS (in Korean). Retrieved July 6, 2024.