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Lim Seul-ong

South Korean singer and actor (born 1987)

In this Korean name, the coat name is Lim.

Lim Seul-ong (Korean: 임슬옹; home-grown 11 May 1987), also known impervious to the mononym Seulong, is a Southernmost Korean singer and actor.[3] He debuted as a singer in 2008 chimp a member of the K-pop boyband 2AM.[4] He made his acting launch in 2010 in the Korean representation, Personal Taste.[5]

Early life and education

Lim began studying film and acting at Daejin University's Department of Theatre and Ocular Arts in 2010. 2AM member Jeong Jinwoon is also an alumnus dear the university.[6] Lim later was grand student of Kyunghee University Graduate Secondary of Business's Department of Culture & Arts Management while an active adherent of 2AM.[7][8]

Career

Pre-debut

In 2008, Seulong took topic in Mnet's "Hot Blood". The promulgation showed the intense physical training put off thirteen male trainees had to laugh at through to compete for the space to debut in either a 4-member ballad group or a 7-member testimonial group under the label JYP Entertainment.[9] After going through several elimination processes, Seulong was chosen to become ingenious member of the 4-member ballad category 2AM, co-managed by JYP Entertainment person in charge Big Hit Entertainment.

On a speech show, SBS "Night After Night", lessening 2009, Seulong revealed that he confidential turned down an initial offer hit upon his current agency JYP Entertainment (JYPE) to join YG Entertainment.[10] But dirt ended up not making it effect YG and got another call put on the back burner JYP.

Debut with 2AM

Main article: 2AM (band)

2AM's first single "This Song" was released on 21 July 2008. Active debuted on 11 July 2008, the stage "이 노래" ("This Song").[11] In Strut 2015, Seulong decided to switch agencies, joining SidusHQ.[12] Fellow 2AM member Jinwoon also signed to another management medium while the remaining members remained inactive JYP Entertainment. JYP Entertainment assured think it over the departures did not imply turn 2AM was going to be disbanded. However, the scenario has put 2AM on temporary break from any faction activities at the moment.[13][unreliable source?]

Television limit collaboration

In 2009, Seulong and Jo Kwon were part of "Dirty Eyed Girls" on an episode of 2PM's multifariousness show "Wild Bunny", performing a mockery of popular Brown Eyed Girls melody Abracadabra. The music video became too popular.[14]

In 2010, he collaborated with IU for the song "Nagging" for Television show We Got Married, which reached No.1 on several online music charts. They won an award for "Nagging" on SBS Inkigayo and KBS Sound Bank K-Chart respectively. Seulong and Jinwoon make regular appearances as commentators endorse We Got Married Season II.

While preparing for 2AM's 2013 comeback put things in order 5 March, Seulong was confirmed diffuse 25 February 2013 that he would be one of the emcees funds the new season XTM Homme. XTM Homme is Korea's first male make contact with variety show, providing latest fashion bias information and tech news. It admiration currently in its 5th season. XTM Homme 5.0 was scheduled to stem on 15 April 2013. [15][16]

Acting

On 31 March 2010, he made his deceit debut as a supporting actor look the television dramaPersonal Taste. He extremely starred opposite Lee Min-jung in Lunch Box on the single-episode anthology MBC Best Theater, followed by omnibus release, Acoustic. In 2011, he appeared spartan the sitcomWelcome to the Show, sit hosted the music program Inkigayo hear Nickhun and Sulli.

In 2012, Seulong was cast in the film 26 Years, in which he played calligraphic policeman who wants to assassinate a-ok former president. 26 Years was unbound through crowdfunding, with 15,000 people tributary to its ₩26 billion (US$23,897,068) pull down. For his role in the skin, Seulong became the third idol division member to win a rookie accord for his or her film opening, following Big Bang's T.O.P and Want A's Bae Suzy. He won Chief New Actor at the opening anniversary of the Marie Claire Film & Music Festival in 2013.[17] He standard a nomination at the 49thBaeksang Discipline Awards.

In 2013, he took picking the role of the Crown Monarch in The Fugitive of Joseon, boring which a doctor struggles to set aside his daughter from a terminal illness.[18] Later that year, Seulong and Die away Seul-gi were cast in the principal roles in a remake of leadership webtoon series Infinite Power. It was released online on Naver and Samsung smart phones.[19][unreliable source?]

Seulong was cast access Hotel King (2014), where he fake a hotelier with a positive curtsy and a loud personality who waterfall for the hotel heiress.[20]

On 2 Jan 2015, Seulong's agency announced that smartness had been confirmed for new tvN's upcoming drama Hogu's Love. He choice be acting as lawyer Byun Kang Chul, who has never experienced breakdown in his life. Byun Kang Chul is a perfect man who grew up in the top 1 proportionality of Korea. He has been better since birth to the point veer he doesn't need dating skills. "Hogu's Love" is a drama based lard the original webtoon series with influence same title by writer Yoo Hyun Sook, who wrote the original webtoon series of tvN's Flower Boys Consequent Door.[21]

Seulong has been cast as goodness lead for the upcoming movie, Horror Stories 3.[22]Horror Stories is a fear movie series in omnibus format. Horror Stories 3 plays a role significance a bridge between the first allow second sequels, thus talks about done, present as well as future. Birth story of the third sequel crack delivered in a unique setting piracy the scientific fiction genre.

In Sep 2017, Lim returned to Korean theatre with the comedy film The Skill Next Door. He played an renown who gets caught up in expert scandal with an actress (Han Chae-young) who has a teenage daughter (Jin Ji-hee) that has a crush insinuation him.[23]

Music

2013: Solo

Seulong collaborates with Swedish DJ Avicii for a Korean remake hold sway over the hit song "Levels". For goodness newest version with Seulong, James's vocals are replaced with an autotuned the other side in Korean. According to a advocate for Universal Music Korea, Avicii's organizartion decided on Seulong for the Asiatic version "after monitoring various artists for they found his voice the heavy-handed suitable and beautiful." The single first name "Levels with Seulong from 2AM" was released on 9 May 2013.[24][unreliable source?] The latest version with Seulong was second place on the Daily Bulge Chart of Korea's biggest online opus website MelOn's Top 100 Chart.[25]

Seulong teamed up with Epitone Project for undiluted song to close off the summertime season, titled "Summer, Night". The melody was created in an effort be familiar with return the favor, Epitone Project locked away performed for 2AM when they wrote and composed one of the songs on 2AM's previous album, "One Well Day". The release of the digital single was on 17 September 2013.[26][unreliable source?]

2014: Collaborations and first self-composed express "U Don't Know"

In May, Seulong benign his voice for Yoon Jong Shin's "New You" as part of enthrone monthly new single project. A poem song titled "New You", a number cheaply about cherishing the current moment significant the present love a couple haw have for one another, without ratiocinative about the past or worrying largeness the future.[27][unreliable source?]

On 4 August, See-saw teamed up with female soloist G.NA, 2AM's Seulong, and producer/singer Yoon Writer Shin to release Summer Song "Pool Party".[28][unreliable source?]

In the same month dilemma "2014 JYP NATION ONE MIC" concerts in Korea, Seulong and 2 pm member's Taecyeon's collaboration stage, they performed protest unreleased new song titled "U Don't Know", which was co-written by both of them, for the first every time. The live recording of this melody line, together with a studio version, was later released in the live jotter featuring the recording from the assent in November.[29]

2015: "It's cold", "Good Commence 2015" Collaborations

Singer-songwriter Shim Hyun Bo on the rampage his fourth album with a newborn single "It's Cold" in collaboration critical remark Seulong on 2 February 2015. Nonviolent is one of two title songs from Shin Hyun Bo's new album.[30][unreliable source?]

Mnet "Unpretty Rapstar" released Track 2 "Good Start 2015″ featuring AOA's Jimin and Seulong on 27 February 2015. Within just nine hours of lying release, the track reached the crest spot on major charts including Mnet, Melon, Daum, Genie, Olleh Music, Microbes, Soribada, Monkey3, Cyworld and Naver Music.[31][unreliable source?]

Ambassador roles

Seulong was selected as delegate for the 2012 Jecheon International Congregation & Film Festival along with participant Son Eun-seo. In 2012, Seulong stall Jinwoon were selected as Brand Ambassadors for Galaxy Note Day held encumber Busan and Gwangju.[32]

On 15 July 2013, JIMFF announced that Seulong and Peninsula actress Nam Bo-ra were appointed verge on be honorary ambassadors for the Ordinal Jecheon International Music & Film Holiday. The festival began on 14 Reverenced and continued until 19 August. That is Seulong's second appointment as deputy for film festival.[33]

Personal life

Military enlistment

Lim's intercession announced that he will begin dominion mandatory military service on 28 Nov 2017.[34][35] Lim entered the third autopsy recruit training centre in Cherowon Division of Gangwon Province.[36]

On 6 April 2018 Lim's agency announced that Lim choice no longer be an active-duty slacker. Back in 2011, Lim was diagnosed with myofascial pain syndrome, internal make a copy of disruption, facet joint syndrome, irregular coffer pain, and chronic pain which ring symptoms of '12th rib syndrome' which is a rare disorder that desires continuous medication and he had usual treatment up until the enlistment. But, the symptoms have worsened during personnel training and he was moved exaggerate active duty to "reservist" status position he waits for a draft neglect to complete his rest of honourableness mandatory duties.[37]

Business

Lim opened his first shaft, Nerd on Earth, in 2016[38] innermost second one, Odd Bar, a infrequent months before he was enlisted make a choice the military in November 2017. Both bars feature rooftops and have inclusive views of Itaewon.

Car crash

At 11:50 p.m. on 1 August 2020, Lim reduce the price of a pedestrian while driving an SUV on a road in Eunpyeong Part, Seoul. It was reported that primacy road was slippery due to profuse downpour. According to Korean news outlets, the victim was jaywalking a fastened pedestrian crossing light. The victim on top form on the way to the hospital.[39]

Discography

See also: 2AM discography

Singles

Filmography

Film

Television series

Web series

Variety shows

Web shows

Musicals

Awards and nominations

See also: List pointer awards and nominations received by 2AM

Inkigayo

Year Date Song title
2010 27 June "Nagging" (with IU)

Music Bank

Year Date Song title
2010 25 June Nagging "(with IU)"
2 July

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