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Kang Minhyuk (CNBLUE) Profile, Bio, & Facts

Kang Minhyuk (CNBLUE)

Kang Minhyuk (강민혁) is a South Korean singer-songwriter, drummer and actor under FNC Entertainment. He is a member of the boy band CNBLUE

Kang Minhyuk (CNBLUE) Profile

Stage Name Minhyuk (민혁)
Birth Name Kang Min Hyuk (강민혁)
Occupation Singer, Musician, Actor
Birthday June 28, 1991
Active Years 2009–present
Age 33 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Height 184 cm (6’0″)
Weight 60 kg (132 lbs)
Nationality Korean
Blood Type A
MBTI ESFJ

Kang Minhyuk (CNBLUE) Facts:

Early Life

– He was born in Ilsan, South Korea.
– He went to Jeodong Middle School and later graduated from Hanam High School.
– He was on the soccer team during middle school.

Personal Life

– His family includes his parents and his older sister.
– He has two pet cats named Chichi and Tata, as well as a crested gecko named Lulu.
– He attended Digital Seoul Culture Arts University.
– He once climbed the pipes to go into the house because they all forgot the keys in the practice room and couldn’t bear to wait 40 minutes to retrieve it.
– He attended the same audition as Jung Yonghwa.
– He usually goes running for 3 kilometres in the evening. (ESQUIRE Korea)
– His hobbies are clay shooting, climbing, golfing, and gardening.
– In Japan, he goes by the name Min Hyo Ku.
– He can play many musical instruments including flute and saxophone.
– He had his first girlfriend in his first year of high school and dated her for more than a year before they broke up in his third year.
– He always buys room spray by the Thai aroma brand “KarmaKarma” and considers it his must have item. (Esquire)
– Kang Minhyuk enlisted in the military on July 31, 2018, and was discharged early on March 3, 2020, due to COVID-19 prevention measures.
– His secret is that he has a lot of scar marks. (the fnc magazine)
– His father is a drum teacher, and he taught him how to play the drums.
– He tends to get stage fright when in front of cameras.
– If he met his ideal type on the street, he would approach and talk to her unlike Jungshin. (the fnc magazine)
– He has a driver’s license.
– His must-have items include toner, moisturizer, shower filter, sleep sheets, duffle bag, room spray, and scented piece of paper.  (Esquire)
– He can speak Japanese, and English.
– He is more comfortable acting with older women. (Guerilla Date)
– If a girl he likes gives him clothes that don’t match his style, he’ll accept it but tell her later.
– His lucky number is 1.
– Minhyuk’s ideal type from celebrities were Kim So Hyun and Lee Min-jung.
– His love for band music began after listening to Maroon 5.

Career

– Kang Minhyuk is the drummer and vocalist in CNBLUE.
– He made his acting debut in the drama “It’s Okay, Daddy’s Girl” in 2010.
– He has worked in several dramas including “Heartstrings” (2010), “The Heirs” (2013), “School 2017” (2013), “Not Yet Thirty” (2021) and “Celebrity” (2023).
– He appeared in many movies including “The Princess and the Matchmaker” (2018) and “Havana” (2023).

Likes & Dislikes

– He is obsessed with wearing fleece jackets. (Singles Korea)
– He loves cute things, such as animals and children.
– He likes calling over texting.
– His favourite sports include soccer and basketball.
– He hates mosquitoes.

Food Preferences

– His favorite types of bread are red bean bread, streusel bread and pastry kinds that are crispy.
– He loves sweet potato cake. (the fnc magazine)
– He can eat mint chocolate.
– He can’t even handle a glass of beer.  (Singles Korea)
– He likes to drink latte. (Prison Interview)

Personality & Habits

– He said he has a mild personality. (the fnc magazine)
– He is considered very tidy and keeps his room clean.
– He is very sensitive to heat and tends to sweat alot. (Esquire)
– Members said Minhyuk is the type to get deceived. (Relationship Q&A)
– He would walk up to the girl first and initiate if he is interested in her. (Marie Claire Korea)

Awards

– Kang Minhyuk won the “New Star Award” in 2013 and the “Best Couple” award in 2014 with f(x)s Krystal Jung for the drama “The Heirs”.
– He won the “Excellence Award (Romantic Comedy category)” for the drama “Entertainer” in 2016.

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SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: @mr_kanggun
Twitter: @MR_KANGGUN
YouTube: 강민혁 KANG MIN HYUK

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

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