Kang Seung-yoon

About

Famous as the lead vocalist of the South Korean boy band WINNER and as a contestant on the reality competition Who is Next: WIN, he is also notable as a finalist on the 2010 to 2011 season of Superstar K2. His Korean chart-topping singles include "Instinctively" (2010) and "It Rains" (2013).

Before Fame

While studying classical guitar at the Busan High School of Arts, he became a national championship-winning professional billiards player.

Trivia

In 2010, he won both a Cyworld Digital Music Award and a Gaon Chart Year-End Award. Three years later, he was nominated for a Melon Music Award and a Seoul Music Award. He has earned over 700,000 Facebook fans.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Busan, South Korea. He is an only child.

Associated With

His Winner bandmates include Lee Seung-hoon, Song Minho, Kim Jinwoo, and Nam Taehyun.