Chanyeol
Biography
Chanyeol is a South Korean actor. He was born on November 27, 1992, in Seoul, South Korea. Chanyeol is a member of the South Korean-Chinese boy group EXO and its sub-group EXO-K and sub-unit EXO-SC. He has also debuted as a soloist with his first extended play (EP) Black Out on August 28, 2024. In addition to his group's activities, Chanyeol has appeared in various television dramas and movies, including So I Married an Anti-fan (2016) and Secret Queen Makers (2018). He has acted in at least 60 credits.
Career overview
Chanyeol is a South Korean actor who has appeared in various television dramas and movies. He has a significant number of acting credits, with a total of 60 known credits. Chanyeol's acting career spans multiple projects, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
One of the notable projects that Chanyeol has been a part of is the 2016 television drama So I Married an Anti-fan. This project highlights Chanyeol's ability to take on diverse roles in different types of media. In addition to his work in television dramas, Chanyeol has also appeared in movies, further expanding his acting repertoire.
Chanyeol's acting career is closely tied to his work with the South Korean-Chinese boy group EXO, of which he is a member. His involvement with the group has provided opportunities for him to engage in various creative pursuits, including acting. As a result, Chanyeol has been able to build a substantial body of work in the entertainment industry, with a notable presence in both television and film.
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63 titles- SMTOWN LIVE 2025-26 in FUKUOKA (2026)
- Crown to the Throne (2026) as Prince Chan-yeol
- Crown to the Throne (2026) as King Chan-yeol
- Choi Crew (2026)
- Dabang Sisters (2025) as Self
- K-POP The Beginning: SMTOWN 30 (2025) as Self
- SMTOWN LIVE 2025: TOKYO DOME (2025) as Self
- The Frog (2024) as Koo Gi-ho
- Minju's Pink Cabinet (2024) as Self
- Hey, Come Here (2024)
- 2024 EXO FAN MEETING : ONE (2024) as Self
- The Seasons (2023) as Self
- Eunchae's Star Diary (2023) as Self
- 2023 EXO FANMEETING "EXO' CLOCK" (2023) as Self
- EXO-L-JAPAN presents EXO CHANNEL “THE BEST” (2023)
- Blue Dragon Series Awards (2022) as Self
- EXO FILMLIVE JAPAN TOUR - EXO PLANET 2021 (2022)
- The Box (2021) as Ji-hoon
- EXO Planet #5 – EXpℓØration in Japan (2020) as Self
- EXO PLANET #5 – EXpℓØration in Seoul (2020)
- Heart 4 U (2019)
- SMTOWN Live | 2019 in Tokyo (2019) as Self
- Amazing Saturday (2018) as Self
- EXO's Travel the World on a Ladder (2018) as Self
- Memories of the Alhambra (2018) as Jung Se-Joo
- We’ll Show You, EXO! (2018) as Regular Member
- We’ll Show You, EXO! (2018)
- Secret Queen Makers (2018)
- EXO Planet #4 The EℓyXiOn In Japan (2018)
- EXO PLANET #4 - The ElyXiOn in Seul (2018)
- PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Closing Ceremony: The Next Wave (2018) as Self
- EXO Planet #4 The EℓyXiOn In Seoul (2018) as Self
- Salty Tour (2017) as Self (Chanyeol)
- Missing Nine (2017) as Lee Yeol
- Master Key (2017)
- EXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM in Japan (2017) as Self
- EXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM In Seoul (2017) as Self
- Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016) Theme Song Performance
- Let's Eat Dinner Together (2016) as Self
- I Married an Anti-Fan (2016) as Hou Zhun / Hoo Jun
- I Married an Anti-Fan (2016) Theme Song Performance
- EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Japan (2016) as Self
- EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Seoul (2016) as Self
- Men on a Mission (2015) as Self
- EXO Next Door (2015) as Chanyeol
- Key's Knowhow (2015)
- Salut d'Amour (2015) as Min-sung
- 우리 옆집에 엑소가 산다 (2015) as Chanyeol
- 2015 Dream Concert (2015) as Self
- SMTown: The Stage (2015) as Self
- EXO Planet #1 - THE LOST PLANET in SEOUL (2015)
- EXO FROM. EXO PLANET #1 - THE LOST PLANET in JAPAN (2015) as Self
- Roommate (2014) as Self
- EXO 90:2014 (2014)
- 뜨거운 순간 엑소 (2014)
- EXO's First Box (2014) as Self
- EXO's Showtime (2013) as Self
- EXO Debut Showcase in Korea (2012) as Chanyeol EXO-K
- Law of the Jungle (2011)
- You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook (2009) as Self
- Melon Music Awards (2009) as MC
- KBS Song Festival (2006) as Host
- Inkigayo (1998)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Chanyeol best known for?
Chanyeol is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Hey, Come Here (2024), The Seasons (2023), Amazing Saturday (2018), Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016).
When and where was Chanyeol born?
Chanyeol was born on November 27, 1992 in Seoul, South Korea.
How many credits does Chanyeol have?
Chanyeol has accumulated over 63 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1998 to 2026.
What is Chanyeol's background in cinema and television?
Chanyeol is a South Korean actor. He was born on November 27, 1992, in Seoul, South Korea. Chanyeol is a member of the South Korean-Chinese boy group EXO and its sub-group EXO-K and sub-unit EXO-SC. He has also debuted as a soloist with his first extended play (EP) Black Out on August 28, 2024. In addition to his group...