Kang Chan-hee (강찬희; born January 17, 2000), also known by his stage name Chani, is a South Korean singer and actor. He began his career as a
child actor
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, in the
television dramas ''
Listen to My Heart'' (2011), ''
The Innocent Man'' (2012), ''
The Queen's Classroom
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'' (2013),
interactive drama ''Click Your Heart'' (2016), crime drama ''
Signal
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'' (2016), and high-rated drama ''
Sky Castle
''Sky Castle'' (; stylized as ''SKY Castle'') is a 2018–2019 South Korean television series starring Yum Jung-ah, Lee Tae-ran, Yoon Se-ah, Oh Na-ra, and Kim Seo-hyung. It aired on JTBC on Fridays and Saturdays, from November 23, 2018, to Febru ...
'' (2018). In 2015, he was introduced as one of the first members of NEOZ, which was a first group of
FNC Entertainment
FNC Entertainment (; stands for "fish and cake") is a South Korean entertainment company established in 2006 by South Korean singer and record producer Han Seong-ho. The label operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, ev ...
's pre-debut team Neoz School. He debuted in October 2016 with the group name
SF9
SF9 ( ko, 에스에프나인 ; shortened from Sensational Feeling 9) is a South Korean boy band formed by FNC Entertainment and the company's first dance boy group. Consisting of nine members, the group debuted on October 5, 2016 with the relea ...
and the single "Fanfare".
Kang's best-known acting role was for his part in ''
Sky Castle
''Sky Castle'' (; stylized as ''SKY Castle'') is a 2018–2019 South Korean television series starring Yum Jung-ah, Lee Tae-ran, Yoon Se-ah, Oh Na-ra, and Kim Seo-hyung. It aired on JTBC on Fridays and Saturdays, from November 23, 2018, to Febru ...
'', where he played the role of Hwang Woo-joo, a smart and sweet high school student who lives in a high-end residential area called Sky Castle.
Discography
Other releases
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2000 births
Living people
People from Daejeon
K-pop singers
SF9 (band) members
FNC Entertainment artists
South Korean male film actors
South Korean male television actors
South Korean male child actors
School of Performing Arts Seoul alumni
South Korean male idols
South Korean pop singers
South Korean dance music singers
South Korean male web series actors
21st-century South Korean male singers