N (singer)

In this Korean name, the family name is Cha.

N
N in December 2017
Born
Cha Hak-yeon[1]

(1990-06-30) June 30, 1990 (age 34)
Changwon, South Korea
Education
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
  • presenter
Agent
  • 51K
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2012–present
Labels
Member ofVIXX
Formerly ofBig Byung
Korean name
Hangul
차학연
Hanja
Revised RomanizationCha Hak-yeon
McCune–ReischauerCh'a Hakyŏn
Stage name
Hangul
엔
Revised RomanizationEn
McCune–ReischauerEn

Cha Hak-yeon (Korean: 차학연, born June 30, 1990),[1] better known by his stage name N (엔), is a South Korean singer, actor, presenter, and radio host, signed to 51k. He debuted as a member of the South Korean boy band VIXX in May 2012,[2] he began his acting career in 2014 in MBC's romantic-melodrama Hotel King as Noah.[3] He has since had roles in The Family is Coming (2015), Cheer Up! (2015), and Tomorrow Boy (2016). N began his career as a radio host in May 2015 with his show VIXX N K-pop on SBS Power FM.[4]

  1. ^ a b N Official Profile
    • "N Official Profile (Korean Site)". Jellyfish Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 1, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
    • "N Official Profile (Japanese Site)". Jellyfish Entertainment. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  2. ^ Herman, Tamar (November 2, 2016). "10 Things To Know About K-pop 'Concept-Dols' VIXX". Billboard. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  3. ^ Park, Su-jeong (February 13, 2014). "VIXX Member N to Try Hand at Acting". TenAsia. Archived from the original on March 21, 2014. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
  4. ^ "빅스 엔, 라디오 DJ 발탁...전세계 K팝 팬들과 만난다". inews24 (in Korean). April 27, 2015. Retrieved April 21, 2021.