Sandeul is a South Korean singer and actor who is known for being a member of B1A4, a South Korean boy group that has released a large number of songs, EPs, and albums which include the likes of Who Am I, Ignition, and In the Wind. He has also embarked on a career as a solo artist releasing various EPs and tracks such as Stay As You Are, One Fine Day, Because We Are Connected, and Love, Always You. Moreover, Sandeul has also earned a huge social media fan base for himself as he enjoys more than 800k followers on Twitter and more than 500k followers on Instagram.
Born Name
Lee Jung-hwan
Nick Name
Sandeul
Sandeul as seen while performing at the Yongsan I-Park Mall on November 2, 2013 (와사비콘텐츠 / Tistory.com / CC BY 4.0)
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Busan, South Korea
Nationality
Education
Sandeul studied at Myongji University located in Seoul, South Korea.
Occupation
Singer, Actor
Family
Siblings – He has an older sister.
Sandeul as seen while clicking a selfie in December 2018 (Sandeul / Instagram)
Manager
Sandeul is represented by WM Entertainment.
Genre
K-pop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
WM Entertainment, Pony Canyon Inc., Universal J
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
64 kg or 141 lbs
From Left to Right – Gongchan, Sandeul, Jinyoung, Baro, and CNU as seen while representing ‘B1A4’ during an event in South Korea in 2016 (TV10 / YouTube / CC BY 3.0)
Race / Ethnicity
Asian
Sandeul is of South Korean descent.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
He has often dyed his hair in several shades.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Deep-set eyes
Sandeul as seen while taking a selfie in January 2019 (Sandeul / Instagram)
Sandeul Facts
He used to participate in a lot of singing competitions.
It was a company agent who recognized Sandeul’s artistic gifts after he performed a song by Kim Yeon-woo in a talent show.
He has served as the main vocalist for B1A4.
He was revealed as the 4th member of the boy group, B1A4, on April 11, 2011, by WM Entertainment.
As a member of B1A4, he released his first full-length album, Ignition, on March 14, 2012, via WM Entertainment and it comprised of songs such as Just the Two of Us, This Time Is Over, You Are My Girl, Super Sonic, and Baby I’m Sorry. Moreover, the album was ranked at number #2 in the South Korea Hanteo Weekly Album Chart as well as the South Korea Gaon Weekly Albums Chart and at number #46 in the Japan Oricon Weekly Album Chart.
Sandeul enjoys swimming and cooking in his leisure time.
Being a member of B1A4, he has won a couple of awards such as the Gaon Chart K-Pop Award, 26th Golden Disk Award, 21st Seoul Music Award, Japan Gold Disc Award, and 21st Korean Entertainment Arts Award.
He shares a friendly bond with BTS‘s Jin, Day6‘s Sungjin, VIXX‘s Ken, and several others.
As a solo artist, Sandeul released his debut EP, Stay As You Are, on October 4, 2016, via WM Entertainment and LOEN Entertainment and it was positioned at number #5 in the Gaon Music Chart.
In June 2019, he released his 2nd extended play titled One Fine Day via WM Entertainment and LOEN Entertainment.
Sandeul has performed many roles in musical theatres such as Elvis in All Shook Up, Prince Christopher in Cinderella, d’Artagnan in The Three Musketeers, King Louis XIV/Philippe in Iron Mask, Lee Joong-bong in Brother Were Brave, Kim Eung-suk in The Thousandth Man, and Young Hyun-sik in Thirty Something.
In December 2019, he was honored with the Excellence Award for his work as a DJ in the radio show Starry Night.
In August 2020, Sandeul released his 3rd EP titled My Little Thought Ep.01.
Sandeul enlisted in the military on November 11, 2021.
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