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.jpg) Jaehyun in 2023 | |
| Born | Myung Jae-hyun December 4, 2003 |
| Education | Seongnam High School |
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| Years active | 2023–present |
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| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 명재현 |
| Revised Romanization | Myung Jaehyun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Myŏng Jaehyŏn |
Myung Jae-hyun (Korean: 명재현; born on December 4, 2003), more commonly known as Jaehyun, is a South Korean rapper, singer, producer, and dancer, best known as a member of the South Korean boy band BOYNEXTDOOR under KOZ Entertainment, a subsidiary of HYBE Corporation. He debuted with the group on May 30, 2023, with the single album WHO!.
Early life and Education
[edit]Jaehyun was born on December 4, 2003, in Daebang, Dongjak district in Seoul.[1] He graduated from Seoul Singil Elementary School and Seongnam High School.[2] In school, he was the captain of a sports team and actively participated in extracurricular activities. He was also involved in the economics and business management clubs during his high school years. Jaehyun served as a member of the student council, holding the position of either school president or vice president. He used to enter a lot of writing competitions in high school because he enjoyed writing poetry. He has an older brother, born in 1999, and grew up with his mother. Additionally, he briefly lived abroad during his childhood, where he prioritized education.
Alongside his academic and leadership roles, Jaehyun was passionate about soccer, which he played competitively as a midfielder.[3]
Career
[edit]Time at YG and debut with BOYNEXTDOOR
[edit]Jaehyun’s mother worked in the music industry and had exposed him to a wide range of music.[4] He began his career in the entertainment industry as a trainee at YG Entertainment, where he trained as a singer before eventually leaving the company. During his time at YG, he was given the opportunity to use Bobby of iKON's producer studio, which helped him refine his skills as a trainee.[5] He later joined KOZ Entertainment, a subsidiary of HYBE Corporation, in late 2022 to continue his training. Additionally, Jaehyun took classes at Def Dance Skool,[6] where he further developed his dance skills. After joining KOZ, he reportedly received an offer from the record label Mine Field, which he declined.
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Jaehyun was the final member to join the lineup of BOYNEXTDOOR.[7] He revealed in a live broadcast that he auditioned on the last day of the other members’ monthly evaluation, meaning he immediately started to prepare for his debut upon joining the group.
He made his official debut and became the leader of the team on May 30, 2023, with the release of their single album WHO!. His debut marked the beginning of his career as part of the group in the K-pop industry. The track "Serenade" was inspired by Jaehyun's parents’ love story.[8]
Discography
[edit]Production discography
[edit]| Year | Album | Song(s) | Ref. |
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| 2023 | Who! (single album) | "But I Like You" (돌아버리겠다) | [9] |
| 2023 | Why.. | "Crying", "But Sometimes" (뭣 갈아), "ABCDLOVE" | [10][11] |
| 2024 | How? (EP) | Earth, Wind & Fire (song), Life is Cool, Dear, My Darling | [12] |
| 2024 | 19.99 (EP) | "Dangerous" (부모님 관람불가), "Gonna Be a Rock" (돌멩이), "Nice Guy", "20" (스물), "Call Me" | [13] |
Collaborations
[edit]Jaehyun has collaborated with Lee Young Ji for a performance of "I Need a Girl". The performance took place on M Countdown, where Jaehyun and Lee Young Ji performed the track as part of a special stage.[14]
Additionally, Jaehyun participated in another M Countdown performance of "Fighting" with Hanbin of Zerobaseone and Sohee of Riize. This stage also showcased the three artists performing together on the same platform.[15]
Filmography
[edit]Reality Shows
[edit]| Year | Title | Note(s) | Ref. |
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| 2023 | BoyNextDoor Tonight | Debut show | [16] |
| 2023–2024 | Fun Next Door | Season 1–2 | [17][18] |
| 2023 | BoyNextDoor 2night | Comeback show | |
| What? Door! | Variety show | ||
| 2024 | BoyNextDoor Toni3ht | Comeback show |
Hosting
[edit]| Year | Title | Note(s) | Ref. |
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| 2023-present | M Countdown | with Sung Hanbin and Sohee (2024) | [19] |
References
[edit]- ^ 아이돌 인간극장 (2023-06-15). [ENG/JPN] 보이넥스트도어가 알려주는 신박한 고백 방법💌 | 아이돌 인간극장. Retrieved 2024-11-28 – via YouTube.
- ^ 김규인 (2020-07-03). 2020 성남고등학교 학생회 홍보영상. Retrieved 2024-11-28 – via YouTube.
- ^ "JAEHYUN: "We might be there when you open the door one day." - Weverse Magazine". magazine.weverse.io. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
- ^ Delgado, Sara (2023-06-30). "30 questions with BOYNEXTDOOR". NME. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
- ^ KBS Kpop (2024-05-18). [아이엠온더비트] EP.4 iKON 바비 | f, 무중력, BORN HATER, 연결고리#힙합 [4K HDR]. Retrieved 2024-11-28 – via YouTube.
- ^ "This Pre-Debut Academy Is Fueling The Next Generation Of K-Pop — More Than 10 Active Idols Trained There". Koreaboo. 2023-08-15. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
- ^ Delgado, Sara (2023-06-30). "30 questions with BOYNEXTDOOR". NME. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
- ^ "JAEHYUN: "We might be there when you open the door one day." - Weverse Magazine". magazine.weverse.io. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
- ^ "돌아버리겠다 / BOYNEXTDOOR". 벅스! (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "[케이팝-분석/음원] BOYNEXTDOOR 보이넥스트도어 〈WHY..〉". 네이버 블로그 | 나의 하루 (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "보이넥스트도어, 'ABCDLOVE' 풀캠 MV 공개! 창의적 안무 눈길". 한류타임스 (in Korean). 2023-10-20. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "보이넥스트도어, 타이틀곡은 'Earth, Wind & Fire'..멤버 작사작곡 참여". Koreadaily - 미주중앙일보 (in Korean). 2024-03-30. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "보이넥스트도어, 신보 타이틀곡 'Nice Guy' 포함 5곡 작사⋅작곡 참여". FAN N STAR (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "[엠카운트다운] 240718 이영지 X 명재현 - I Need A Girl 현장포토". m.post.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "[엠카운트다운] 240718 성한빈 X 명재현 X 소희 - 파이팅 해야지 현장포토". m.post.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ "BOYNEXTDOORTONIGHT". Mnet Japan (in Japanese). May 30, 2023. Archived from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
- ^ Kim, Ye-na (July 5, 2023). 보이넥스트도어, '재미있어 보이넥' 티저 오픈...'찐친 케미' 예고 [BoyNextDoor 'Fun BoyNext' teaser open...Preview of 'strong chemistry'] (in Korean). Xports News. Archived from the original on March 19, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Moon, Wan-sik (March 6, 2024). 보이넥스트도어, 무아지경 댄스→바비큐 파티..데뷔 첫 MT [BoyNextDoor, trance dance→barbecue party..First MT since debut] (in Korean). Star News. Archived from the original on March 19, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ "성한빈·명재현·소희 새 MC 확정…'엠카' 전면 개편 [공식]". 스포츠동아 (in Korean). 2024-01-10. Retrieved 2024-11-30.