Hwang Chan-sung

Who is Hwang Chan-sung?

Hwang Chan-sung (황찬성), popularly known as Chansung, is a South Korean singer, rapper, actor, and model. Born on February 11, 1990, he gained fame as the youngest member of the K-pop boy group 2PM under JYP Entertainment.

Hwang Chan-sung Biodata – 2PM Member Profile

Detailed biodata of Hwang Chan-sung from 2PM including birth details, MBTI, height, hobbies, and more.

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Hwang Chan-sung Biography – Life of a 2PM Star

Read the full biography of Hwang Chan-sung from 2PM, including his music career, acting journey, and personal life.

Early Life and Education

Hwang Chan-sung (Hangul: 황찬성) was born on February 11, 1990, in Seoul, South Korea. From a young age, he showed interest in both the arts and athletics. He attended Korean Arts High School, followed by studies at Howon University. Beyond his artistic talents, Chansung is a trained martial artist, holding black belts in both Taekwondo and Kumdo, disciplines that reflect his dedication and discipline.

Debut and Rise with 2PM

Before his idol debut, Chansung made his television debut in the hit Korean sitcom “Unstoppable High Kick” in 2006, prior to entering the music industry. In 2008, he officially debuted as the youngest member of the K-pop boy group 2PM under JYP Entertainment. Known for their dynamic performances and chart-topping hits like “Again & Again,” “Heartbeat,” and “My House,” 2PM quickly rose to fame in Korea and across Asia.

Within the group, Chansung took on the role of rapper and vocalist, standing out with his height, deep voice, and powerful stage presence. His involvement with 2PM earned him a loyal fan base and opened doors for his solo career.

Acting Career

Parallel to his music journey, Chansung developed a reputation as a versatile actor. His acting portfolio includes roles in both Korean and Japanese dramas, such as:

• Kaitō Royale (2011)
• 7th Grade Civil Servant (2013)
• What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim (2018)
• So I Married the Anti-Fan (2021)
• Bo-ra! Deborah (True to Love) (2023)

His performances are often praised for their emotional depth, subtle humor, and natural delivery, which have helped him transition smoothly from idol to respected actor.

Personal Life

In December 2021, Chansung made a heartfelt announcement regarding his engagement and his fiancée’s pregnancy. The couple welcomed a daughter in July 2022, marking a new chapter in his life as both an artist and father. Following the expiration of his contract with JYP Entertainment in January 2022, he joined L’ July Entertainment in March 2022 to focus more actively on his acting career, while remaining a proud and active member of 2PM.

Legacy and Influence

Hwang Chan-sung stands out as a multi-talented entertainer who has gracefully evolved over the years. Whether performing on stage, acting in popular dramas, or living his life away from the spotlight, he continues to earn admiration for his professionalism, growth, and down-to-earth personality. His contributions to both K-pop and Korean drama solidify him as a lasting figure in South Korea’s entertainment landscape.

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Hwang Chan-sung Discography – 2PM Music & Solo Work

Explore the complete discography of Hwang Chan-sung from 2PM, including group albums, solo releases, OSTs, and collaborations.

With 2PM (Group Albums & Singles)

• 01:59PM (2009)
• Hands Up (2011)
• Grown (2013)
• Go Crazy! (2014)
• No.5 (2015)
• Gentlemen’s Game (2016)
• MUST (2021) – Featured in title track “Make It”
• With Me Again (Japanese EP, 2021)

Solo Releases

• “Treasure” (2018, Japan Solo Mini Album)
• “Complex” (Track from Treasure, 2018)
• “Make Love” (Live performances only)

OST Appearances

• “How to Break Up” – OST for “So I Married the Anti-Fan” (2021)

Collaborations & Features

• “Coming Down” – Featuring Junho (2PM)
• Featured in various live tracks, fan events, and group unit stages with 2PM members

Music Videos Featuring Chansung

• “Again & Again”
• “Heartbeat”
• “My House”
• “Make It”
• “Go Crazy!”
• “Hands Up”

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Hwang Chan-sung Awards & Achievements

List of awards and achievements of Hwang Chan-sung from 2PM, including K-pop music wins and acting nominations.

Group Awards with 2PM

• Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) – Best Male Group (2009)
• Golden Disc Awards – Disk Bonsang (2009, 2011)
• Seoul Music Awards – Bonsang (2009, 2010, 2012)
• MTV Best of the Best – Best Performance (2014)
• Japan Gold Disc Awards – Best 3 New Artists (Asia) (2012)
• Asia Model Awards – Popular Star Award (2012, with 2PM)

Acting Awards & Nominations

• 2019 Korea Drama Awards – Excellence Award (Nominated, “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim”)
• APAN Star Awards – Best Supporting Actor (Nominated)
• Korean Entertainment Arts Awards – Rising Star Actor (2018)

Individual Achievements

• Youngest member of 2PM, a leading second-generation K-pop group
• Successfully transitioned from idol to respected actor in both Korea and Japan
• One of few idols to hold black belts in both Taekwondo and Kumdo
• First 2PM member to announce marriage and fatherhood publicly, receiving widespread support

Honors & Recognition

• Regularly ranked in fan-voted “Most Talented Idol-Actors” lists
• Featured in Forbes Korea Power Celebrity 40 (with 2PM)
• Recognized for positive image and professionalism in the entertainment industry

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Fun Facts About Hwang Chan-sung

List of fun and interesting facts about Hwang Chan-sung from 2PM. Learn more about the idol, actor, and martial artist.

• He is the youngest member (maknae) of 2PM.
• Chansung is a black belt in both Taekwondo and Kumdo (Korean sword martial art).
• Before becoming a singer, he acted in the sitcom “Unstoppable High Kick” in 2006.
• He debuted with 2PM in 2008 under JYP Entertainment.
• He is fluent in Korean and Japanese, and has appeared in Japanese dramas like Kaitō Royale.
• Chansung loves animals and once had a cat named Jeonggam.
• He enjoys reading and often posts book recommendations on his social media.
• He is passionate about fitness and once considered becoming a personal trainer.
• Chansung is known for his calm, thoughtful personality—his MBTI type is INTP.
• He’s a fan of dark chocolate and green tea.
• He announced his marriage and the birth of his daughter in 2022.
• He left JYP Entertainment in 2022 and joined L’ July Entertainment to focus on acting.
• He studied at Korean Arts High School and later at Howon University.
• Chansung is often praised for his deep voice and stage charisma.
• He has written lyrics for some of 2PM’s songs and contributed to choreography ideas.

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Hwang Chan-sung – Official Social Media

Find official social media accounts of Hwang Chan-sung from 2PM. Follow his latest updates on Instagram and more.

• Instagram: @hwang_chan222
• 2PM Official Instagram: @real_2pmstagram

Note: As of now, Chansung does not maintain official Twitter or YouTube accounts personally. Most updates are shared via Instagram or his agency.