Sehun is a South Korean dancer, rapper, singer, model and actor. He is a member of the South Korean-Chinese boy group Exo and its sub-group Exo-K. Sehun was first scouted by an SM Entertainment casting agent at 12 years old while he was out having lunch with friends. While at first running away from the agent for 30 minutes and being chased down the streets, he was eventually cast into SM Entertainment in 2008.
Birth Name
Oh Se-hun
Nickname
Sehun, Senshine, White Skin
Profession
Dancer, Rapper, Singer, Model, Actor
Genre
K-pop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
SM Entertainment
Nationality
South Korean
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Oh Se-hun was born on April 12, 1994, in Seoul, South Korea.
Age
He’s currently 25 years old.
Sun Sign
Aries
Ethnicity
White
Education
Sehun graduated from School of Performing Arts Seoul in February 2013.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – One Brother
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
- Yoona (2018) – In the early months of 2018, Sehun was linked with singer Yoona. The source of these dating rumors was a leaked picture on social media, which featured them together. Although their faces couldn’t be clearly seen in the picture, their fans claimed that their body shape and dressing style identified them.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 6 feet 1 inch
- In centimeters – 185.5 cm
- In meters – 1.85 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 73 kg
- In Pounds – 161 lbs
Body Measurements
Unknown
Body Build
Athletic
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
He is naturally black, but often tends to dye his hair blue, blonde or orange.
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Oh Se-hun attained immense popularity and fame as the member of the popular Korean Chinese boy band, Exo. The band has released five studio albums, six extended plays, two live albums and twenty four singles and has sold over 50 million records worldwide, including more than 31 million units sold in South Korea alone.
Album Debut
In June 2013, his music band released their first studio album, XOXO, which sold more than 1 million albums in South Korea and established the band as the next big thing in the industry. In 2014, he released his first song Beat Maker as a solo artist.
Film Debut
In 2018, he made his theatrical film debut in the lead role in the romantic movie, Catman.
Television Debut
In 2002, Sehun made his first TV show appearance in a cameo appearance in the drama TV series, To The Beautiful You.
Brand Endorsements
Throughout his career, he has endorsed several brands and products including Kolon Sport, Nature Republic, Skechers, Samsung, SPAO, Baskin-Robbins, IVY Club, MCM Worldwide, Pepero, Lotte World, Lotte Duty-Free, Kangshifu Ice Tea and many others.
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5th Gaon Chart Music Awards | Weibo Kpop Star Award | N/A | Won | |
| 2016 | 6th Gaon Chart Music Awards | Artist of Fans’ Choice – Individual | Won | ||
| 2017 | 5th V Chart Awards | Most Popular Artist Tonight | Won | ||
| Fashionista Awards | Global Icon | Won |
Oh Se-hun Favorites
- Favorite Food – Sushi and Meat
Oh Se-hun Net worth
Sehun has an estimated net worth of $2 million dollars as of 2019.
Social Media Profiles
- Instagram – oohsehun
- Facebook Page – EXO – Se Hun
Some Lesser Known Facts About Oh Se-hun
- He was discovered by Sm Entertainment when he was 12 years old and gave 4 auditions for 2 years before he was signed up by SM Entertainment in 2008.
- He became the official member of the group in January 2012.
- He is the youngest and one of the tallest members of the boy band, EXO.
- He has a dog named Vivi.
- In January 2012, he was announced as the 5th member of the boyband, Exo.
- In 2015, his band participated in the promotion of Smile for U, which is a joint SM Entertainment and UNICEF project that aims to promote music education for children through charitable activities.
- In February 2016, Sehun was awarded a Weibo Star Award as voted by users of the Chinese social networking site Sina Weibo at the 5th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards.
- He was cast as himself in Netflix’s variety show Busted!
- In November 2017, his band was given the Prime Minister Commendation award, which is awarded in recognition of public service or excellence in a particular field.
