
U-Kwon
Acting
Biography
Kim Yu-kwon (Hangul: 김유권), better known by his stage name U-Kwon, is a South Korean singer, dancer, and actor. He is best known as the lead dancer and vocalist of the boy group Block B and its sub-units Bastarz and T2U. Born in Suwon, South Korea, he made his debut in the entertainment industry in April 2011 with Block B's single "Do You Wanna B?". Beyond his activities with Block B, U-Kwon has established a distinct presence in musical theater and variety television. He gained significant attention in 2016 as a contestant on the dance competition show Hit the Stage, where his cinematic performance as the Joker went viral. His musical theater credits are extensive, including lead roles in Korean productions of In the Heights, All Shook Up, The Great Catsby, and Evil Dead: The Musical. As an actor, U-Kwon made his screen debut in the 2015 web drama Jumping Girl and later appeared in the KBS2 drama Radio Romance (2018). He has also expanded his musical discography with solo releases, including the single album Rise Up (2019) and the digital single "Wanna Do" (2023). U-Kwon enlisted for his mandatory military service in May 2020 and was officially discharged in November 2021. Following the expiration of his contract with Seven Seasons in early 2023, he left the agency but remains an active member of Block B.
Known For

You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook is a Korean pop music program that is both a talk show and live music show. The host of this program is You Hee-yeol, also known as Toy, a one-man project band. This program has aired since April 24, 2009.
You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook

A group of hungry celebrities listen to poppin’ tunes, from recent hits to all-time-favorites, to correctly dictate a part of the lyrics. The songs may sound familiar, but the part they must dictate are unclear to the naked ear, as the lyrics are slurred, muffled by strong beats, etc. If they get the lyrics right, they get to share exquisite regional dishes. But if they get them wrong, a professional eater gobbles it up instead.
Amazing Saturday

2 Days & 1 Night is a South Korean reality-variety show with the motto "real wild road variety." Its main concept is to recommend various places of interest that viewers can visit in South Korea.
2 Days and 1 Night

Competitors are given elaborate masks to wear in order to conceal their identity, thus removing factors such as popularity, career and age that could lead to prejudiced voting. In the first round, a pair of competitors sing the same song, while in the second and third rounds they each sing a solo song. After the First Generation, the winner of the Third Round goes on to challenge the Mask King, and is either eliminated or replaces the previous Mask King through live voting. The identities of the singers are not revealed unless they have been eliminated.
Mystery Music Show: King of Mask Singer

Korea's version of the late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory cast members.
SNL Korea

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The Seasons

Weekly Idol is back with all new hosts. Cho Sae Ho, Hwang Kwang Hee and Nam Chang Hee are sticking together as a new unit group for Weekly Idol, a.k.a CKN Trio, to turn the idol world upside down! Get ready for their hot debut! Cho Sae Ho transforms himself into an idol expert. The hottest entertainer in the show business is marching into the idol world after taking over variety shows and he's more than ready to dominate the show with his amazing look and talents. They say idols understand each other best! As soon as being discharged from military service, Hwang Kwang Hee is reenlisted in Weekly Idol as a senior and a mentor to cheer his fellow idol friends. And lastly, the hidden card of the trio, Nam Chang Hee joins Weekly Idol. With his irresistible charms and talents, Nam Chang Hee becomes the irreplaceable member of Weekly Idol and shows off his amazing chemistry with idols.
Weekly Idol

After School Club is the Live Music Request show for K-Pop fans all around the world. On our weekly live show, you can join our video chat sessions through Google Hangouts, send us tweets, and share status. Connect directly with AARON, ALLEN, TAEYOUNG, as well as our awesome guests!
After School Club

Four female hosts blend quick quips and laughter with candor as they invite celebrity guests to open up about their lives.
Video Star

The music show filled with mysteries and shocking moments is back! Guest celebrities must correctly guess a real singer, based on appearance and a few hints only, among the group of people who are pretending to be a singer. A fake singer who last till the end gets 5000 dollars whereas a real singer who survives gets a precious opportunity to have their own album released.
I Can See Your Voice

Two teams battle while attempting to revamp an old song by a one-hit wonder who has since disappeared from the public eye.
Two Yoo Project - Sugar Man

Korea's "Comedy King," Lee Gyeonggyu, who's also known for his love for dogs and the country's most famous dog expert, Kang Hyungwook, team up to study how the humans and the pets live in peace and harmony.
Dogs Are Incredible

This South Korean variety show features an all-woman cast of actresses, idols and comedians. The show follows each cast member as she tries to accomplish a long-held unfulfilled dream. Special high-profile guests also make appearances to help the women achieve their dreams.
Sister's Slam Dunk

Song Geurim is a radio program writer who isn't exactly talented in writing. She's got the passion, initiative, and drive, but due to her lack of writing skills, she still remains an assistant writer. When she was young, the radio was the only thing in the world that she could share with her blind mother. She was consoled by the sounds of the radio and loved it more than anything, so she became a writer. When her radio program is on the verge of cancellation, she succeeds in casting a top actor Ji Suho, who can't do anything without a script.
Radio Romance

A dance competition where K-Pop artists and professional dance crews work together for the grand prize
Hit The Stage

A unique talk show where celebrity guests and the three show hosts candidly share their life stories over a drink.
Life Bar

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Sales King TV

The show features with idols, who will learn about makeup techniques before applying their new skills on mannequins and celebrity guests. The show hopes to break the stereotype that makeup is only for females and for male idols to talk about male cosmetics, makeovers and beauty.
Lipstick Prince

Be prepared to witness the birth of a new generation of K-pop idols. 57 aspiring boy band members will come to compete for a spot to be in a new K-pop idol group. The most important factors of being an idol are vocals, rap, and performance. Actress Park So Hyun is the host and the first official supporter of this group. EXID’s Solji and Crush join as vocal directors. Dynamic Duo act as rap directors. Super Junior’s Eunhyuk and SM’s performance director, Hwang Sang Hoon, who is in charge of Super Junior, EXO, and SHINee’s choreography, will be performance directors. Alongside these phenomenal directors, each member will train and learn what it takes to be an idol. They will compete with each other in order to be the final 19. Who will be the final members of the next idol group? You get to choose who will debut. Are you ready to fall in love with them?
Under Nineteen

Sang Ah would do anything to shield pop star Ah Shin from rabid fans. But after an act of protection gone wrong, it looks like she's the crazy one.