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Birth name
  
Kang Min-hyuk

Years active
  
2009–present

Music group
  
CNBLUE (Since 2009)

Instruments
  
Drums, flute, piano

Height
  
1.84 m

Genres
  
Rock, R&B, pop

Role
  
Drummer

Origin
  
Ilsan, South Korea

Name
  
Kang Min-hyuk


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Born
  
June 28, 1991 (age 32) Ilsan, Seoul, South Korea (
1991-06-28
)

Occupation(s)
  
Singer-songwriter, drummer, actor

Albums
  
What Turns You On?, Code Name Blue, First Step, Wave

Nominations
  
PaekSang Arts Award for Most Popular Male in Television

Movies and TV shows
  
The Heirs, Heartstrings, My Husband Got a Fa, Acoustic, CRIME SCENE

Similar People
  
Lee Jung‑shin, Jung Yong‑hwa, Lee Jong‑hyun, Krystal Jung, Kim Woo‑bin

Profiles

[Fancam] Minhyuk of CNBLUE(씨엔블루강민혁) Young forever @M COUNTDOWN_160407 EP.78


Kang Min-hyuk (Hangul강민혁; born on June 28, 1991) is a South Korean musician, singer-songwriter, and actor. He is the drummer of South Korean rock band CNBLUE.

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2009-present: CNBLUE

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Kang became a member of CNBLUE in 2009. The group debuted in Japan with the mini album Now or Never on August 19, 2009 with an indie label AI Entertainment. They officially debuted in Korea in 2010 with the mini album Bluetory, and the title track "I'm a Loner" became an instant hit in Korea.

2010-present: Acting roles and solo activities

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In 2010, Kang Min-hyuk began his acting career in an omnibus film Acoustic alongside his fellow CNBLUE member Lee Jong-hyun. He then received another role in the SBS drama It's Okay, Daddy's Girl.

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In 2011, he was cast in MBC's youth drama Heartstrings, which stars fellow CNBLUE member Jung Yong-hwa. He sung an OST for the drama, titled "Star".

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In 2012, he starred in KBS's family drama My Husband Got a Family. The series topped the weekly ratings chart for 25 consecutive weeks and reached a ratings peak of 45.8 percent (TNmS) and 52.3 percent (AGB Nielsen), making it the highest rated Korean drama in 2012. Kang received his first acting award, the "Rising Star Award" at the APAN Star Awards for his role.

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Kang continued to gain more popularity in The Heirs (2013), a teen drama penned by Kim Eun-sook. Along with his co-star Krystal Jung, they were voted as the Best Onscreen Couple at the 2013 DramaFever Awards.

In 2015, Kang became a fixed cast of KBS's reality-variety show Brave Family, and became a host of JTBC's show Mum is Watching.

After a three-year hiatus, Kang made his television comeback in SBS's musical drama Entertainer in 2016, for which he won an Excellence Award at the SBS Drama Awards. The same year, he became a host of KBS's live music show Music Bank with Laboum's Solbin from July 2016 to November 2016.

In 2017, Kang was cast in MBC's medical drama Hospital Ship. The drama will mark his debut as the first lead actor.

References

Kang Min-hyuk Wikipedia