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Chang Ki-ha

Acting Born Feb 20, 1982 Seoul, South Korea 21 credits

Biography

Chang Ki-ha is a South Korean singer-songwriter, actor, essay writer and radio host. He is best known as the lead singer of the indie rock band Kiha & The Faces.

Chang was born in Seoul on February 20, 1982. His father ran a manufacturing company, and Chang later said he did not experience any financial hardships growing up. Chang graduated from the prestigious Seoul National University. While in college, he played drums for the rock group Nunco Band.

Chang debuted with his indie rock band Kiha & The Faces in 2008. The band's first single, "Cheap Coffee," was a hit, and the band has since become one of South Korea's most popular indie rock groups.

In 2013, Chang made his acting debut playing supporting role on the daily sitcom Potato Star 2013QR3. He received positive reviews from the public for his portrayal of guitarist Jang Yul.

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Full filmography

  • Infinite Challenge (2005) as Self
  • You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook (2009) as Self
  • You Quiz on the Block (2018) as Self
  • Movie Room (2018) as Self
  • SNL Korea (2021) as Self - Host
  • The Seasons (2023) as Self
  • Past Lives (2023) as Hae Sung's Friend 1
  • Master In The House (2017) as Self
  • Potato Star 2013QR3 (2013) as Jang Yool
  • Absolutely Nothing Prepared (2022) as Self
  • Meenoi's Yorizori (2021) as Self
  • The Blank Menu for You (2025) as Self
  • Absolutely Nothing Prepared (2021) as Self
  • Virus (2025) as Kim Yeon-woo
  • EBS 스페이스 공감 (2004) as Self
  • 그림도둑들 (2021) as Chang Ki-ha
  • Lee Juck Show (2013) as Self
  • The Bek Show: End of Civilization (2024)
  • Finding Heros:Geek Tour (2014)
  • 차린건 없지만 (2022) as 嘉宾
  • San San Jo Gak (2026)