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Kim Doyoung (NCT) Profile, Bio, & Facts

Doyoung NCT

Doyoung (도영) is a South Korean singer and a member of the boy group NCT under SM Entertainment. He is a member of the NCT subunits, NCT U, NCT 127, and DOJAEJUNG.

Doyoung (NCT) Profile

Stage Name Doyoung (도영)
Birth Name Kim Dong Young (김동영‬)
Occupation Singer, actor
Birthday February 1, 1996
Active Years 2013–present
Age 28 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Height 178 cm (5’10″)
Weight 60 kg (132 lbs)
Nationality Korean
Blood Type B

Doyoung (NCT) Facts:

Early Life

– Doyoung is from Guri, Gyeonggi, South Korea.
– He went to Topyeong Elementary School and Guri Middle School.
– He went to Topyeong High School but later dropped out.

Personal Life

– Doyoung’s favourite member is Jeno.
– His MBTI type is ISFJ-T.
– His Indonesian name is “Dimas”. (detikcom)
– His shoe size is 265mm.
– His specialty is his singing, acting, and speaking style.
– He has an older sibling born in 1994.
– He has excellent memorising abilities.
– Among the NCT Dream members, he is notably close to Jeno, although he has lately become closer to Renjun as well.
– He wants to work with Ariana Grande.
– In high school, he took first place in a singing competition in his province.
– Park Hyo Shin’s “Wild Flower” inspired him to become an idol.
– He colours his hair less frequently than the other NCT 127 members since he believes his natural black hair fits him best.
– Doyoung knows how to sing trot songs.
– He frequently uploads covers of songs on the NCT Music YouTube Channel.
– His preferred type is someone courteous.
– According to Haechan, Doyoung should go on “Heart Signal” with Jaehyun. (MMTG)
– He considers his objectivity as his strength and weakness. (Elle Japan 2021)
– He was chosen as the most trustworthy member.
– His speciality is playing the flute.
– He wears a retainer before going to sleep.
– He is skilled in both flute and bass.
– His voice is regarded as gentle, pleasant, clear, and airy.
– If he wasn’t a singer, he’d be a baker.
– He sleeps with a doll named “Jippong”.
– He would choose Taeyong as his bias in NCT 127 because he is the leader. (WIRED)
– One day, he hopes to perform a duet with EXO‘s D.O.
– He makes the most jokes with Jaehyun among the NCT members.
– Jaehyun has his contact saved as “Woojae” on his phone.
– He was a member of a school band named ‘Heart Track’ with several friends.
– His bias is EXO’s Baekhyun.
– He is the NCT member who has participated in the most NCT U songs.
– He had the experience of visiting the Blue House after appearing on “All the Butlers”.
– He rarely leaves his dorm.
– He was chosen as the best at cooking for a lot of people in the group. (Buzzfeed Celeb)
– He shares a room with his manager.
– He was introduced as a SMROOKIES member later than others due to his fear of cameras.

Career

– Doyoung is the vocalist of NCT.
– He debuted with NCT U on April 9, 2016, and with NCT 127 on January 5, 2017.
– In NCT 127 he is the main vocalist.
– He has a training period of two years and five months.
– He was a member of SMRookies.
– He was cast as a main actor in Kdramas, Late Night Cafe Season 3: Hiking Stalker and To X Who Doesn’t Love Me.
– He performed at Charlotte Theater with the title Marie Antoinette, casting Axel von Fersen.

Appearances

– He has appeared in TV Shows as an MC like, Inkigayo, Show Champion, My SMT, popular music, M COUNTDOWN, 2020 Asia Song Festival, NCT DREAM ‘ Hot Sauce’ online press conference, NCT DREAM ‘ Glitch Mode ’ online press conference and show! Music Core.
– He has also been an MC for award shows like the 11th Gaon Chart Music Awards and the 28th Dream Concert.
– He made his appearances on radio shows like Super Junior’s Kiss the Radio, NCT’s Night Night!, Youth Communication Project Listening and Turn up the Volume of Kang Han Na.
– He also appeared in the Korean sitcom “Lipstick Prince”.

Magazines & Ambassador

– He has been on magazine covers including 1st Look, Grazia, W Korea, AND GQ Korea.
– He is a global ambassador for DOLCE&GABBANA.

Likes & Dislikes

– Spring is his favourite season.
– He is a big fan of D.O.
– Blue is his favourite colour.
– Doyoung likes burning fragrant candles.
– Lee Na Young is his favourite actor.
– Spiderman is his favourite superhero.
– He likes sleeping and bed.
– Eric Benet is his favourite artist.

Food Preferences

– He despises cucumbers.
– His favourite meal is cream cheese bread.
– He loves fruits like watermelon, peach, and mango.
– He enjoys white chocolate.
– He really loves eating HotPot.

Nicknames

– He has many nicknames including Doyoung Kim, Rabbit, Kim Chuchu, Doggaengi,  Doyoung Glass, King Doyeong, Saturday Man, Dosbury, Docomong, Tiao Duao, Rabbit Prince, Dorzen, Doryangi, Doromi, Dosta, and Kimssukatsuka.

Personality & Habits

– He struggled to fully showcase his sense of humor on entertainment shows initially.
– Dpyoung has a habit of tilting his head to the left when hitting high notes.
– He is the type to show his anger on his face if he is in a bad mood. (SOHU KOREA)
– He is initially shy but becomes very friendly and approachable once he gets comfortable with people.
– He has a habit of picking his nose. (TheKstarNextDoor)
– Despite being shy, he is very easygoing.

Major works

– His major works include Star Blossom Radio ft Seojeong, Like A Star, Hard For Me, Doll, A Little More, and Beautiful Day.

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: do0_nct

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music | Deezer

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