DK (South Korean singer)

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Born
Lee Seok-min

(1997-02-18) 18 February 1997 (age 27)
Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Other namesDokyeom
Occupation
  • Singer
  • Musical actor
Musical career
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Genres
  • K-pop
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2015–present
Labels
  • Pledis Entertainment

Lee Seok-min (born February 18, 1997)[1], professionally known by his stage name DK or Dokyeom, is a South Korean singer and musical actor under Pledis Entertainment. He is the vocalist of the boy group Seventeen and part of its sub-unit 'Vocal Team'.[2] [3] In 2018, he became the leader of the special unit BSS (abbreviation of BooSeokSoon)[4]. He made his musical acting debut in 2019 after landing the lead role of King Arthur in the musical Xcalibur.[5]

Early life and education

Lee Seok-min was born on February 18, 1997 in Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea[6].He graduated from School of Performing Arts Seoul.[7][8]

Career

2013-2015 (Predebut)

DK appeared in regular live broadcasts of a series called Seventeen TV from 2013 to 2015. The series showcased DK's daily life before debut. The show streamed on the online streaming platform UStream[9]. He also appeared in the music video of My Copycat by Orange Caramel.[10]

2015–present: Debut with Seventeen and solo activities

In 2015, DK successfully debuted with the South Korean boy band, Seventeen under the stage name Dokyeom (DK). Their debut EP 17 Carat was digitally released on May 29.[11].

He collaborated with Yang Da-il and released the song Cinematic Love 한 편의 너 on 2017.[12] The following year, in 2018, Pledis Entertainment announced that DK will be part of a special subunit called BSS (abbreviation of BooSeokSoon) alongside his members Hoshi and Seungkwan[13][14]. On March 21, BSS debuted with DK being the leader of the group.[15] They released their first digital single "Just Do It" and enjoyed a short promotion period.[16]. He also participated in the soundtrack for MBC's Tempted. The song titled Missed Connections was released on April 10. [17].

DK was featured in the remix version of 17 by the popular R&B singer-songwriter Pink Sweat$ along with his group member Joshua. In this version of 17, Joshua and DK reinterpreted the song through Korean lyrics. It was released on September 17, 2020, through various domestic and foreign music sites.[18]

With the help of his collaborators Jozu and Lee Beom-hoon of PRISMFILTER, on December 22, 2021, DK released his first solo song since debut, You're My Christmas.[19]

Besides working as an idol, DK has also performed in musicals. He debuted as a musical actor in 2019 after playing King Arthur in the musical XCalibur[20]. The cast included Kim Jun-su from the boy band JYJ and Kai[21]. He was casted back as King Arthur in 2021.[22]

On February 25, 2023, he attended Milan Fashion Week.[23][24][25] The same year, on the 2nd of April, he started a match between the Doosan Bears and the Lotte Giants by throwing the first pitch.[26]

Discography

Songs

Title Year Peak chart
positions
Album
KOR
Gaon
[27]
US
World
[28]
Soundtrack appearances
"Missed Connections" 2018 Tempted OST Part 3[29]
"Is It Still Beautiful" (여전히 아름다운지) 2021 52 Hospital Playlist OST Part 8[30]
"Go!" 2022 123 Twenty-Five Twenty-One OST[31]
Collaborations
"Cinematic Love"
(with Yang Da-il)
2017 88 Non-album single
As featured artist
"17"
(Pink Sweat$ featuring Joshua and DK)
2020 Non-album single
Single
"You're My Christmas 2021 Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Credits

This is a list of songs written or composed by DK. All credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association unless stated otherwise.

Seventeen Discography

Year Song Artist Album Lyrics Music
Credited With Credited With
2016 Say yes Seventeen Love & Letter Yes Woozi, Seungkwan,Kiggen No N/A
Adore U Yes Woozi, Vernon, S.Coups, Seungkwan, 염동건 (Dong Gun Yeom) No N/A
2017 Hello Teen, Age Yes Mingyu, Jon Sewell, Bumzu, Wen Junhui Yes Bumzu
Without You Yes Vernon, S.Coups, Jeonghan, The8, Mingyu, Hoshi, Dino, Bumzu No N/A
Clap Yes Vernon, Jeonghan, Mingyu, Hoshi, Seungkwan, Bumzu No N/A
Campfire Yes Seungkwan, S.Coups , THE8, Jeonghan, Wonwoo, Vernon, Mingyu, Bumzu, Woozi No N/A
Bring It Yes Woozi, Vernon No N/A
2020 HEY BUDDY Semicolon Yes The8, Mingyu, Woozi, Bumzu Yes Woozi, Bumzu, The8, Mingyu, Anchor (Prismfilter), Ohway! (Prismfilter)
2021 In the Soop Seventeen non-album single Yes Woozi, Wonwoo, Dino, Hoshi, Mingyu, Jeonghan, Joshua No N/A

BSS Discography

Year Song Artist Album Lyrics Music
Credited With Credited With
2018 Just Do It BSS Non-album single Yes Woozi, Seungkwan, Hoshi,Won Young Heon, Dong Nae Hyeong, Min Sik Lee No N/A
2023 Fighting (feat. Lee Young Ji) SECOND WIND Yes Woozi, Bumzu, Hoshi, Seungkwan, Lee Young Ji, S.Coups, Park Ki Tae No N/A
LUNCH Yes Woozi,, Hoshi, Seungkwan, Park Ki Tae Kyler Niko, Willie Weeks No N/A
7PM (feat. Peder Elias) Yes Woozi, Seungkwan, Hoshi, Peder Elias, Bumzu Yes Woozi, Bumzu, Peder Elias, Hoshi, Seungkwan

Others

Year Song Artist Album Lyrics Music
Credited With Credited With
2021 You're My Christmas DK Non-album single Yes JOZU (PRISMFILTER), Lee Bum Hoon (PRISMFILTER) Yes JOZU (PRISMFILTER), Lee Bum Hoon (PRISMFILTER)

Filmography

Television shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 King of Mask Singer Contestant Ep. 69–70 [32]
2019 King of Mask Singer Panelist Ep. 191-192 [33]
2020 Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant Special host Ep. 34-36 [34]

Online shows

Year Title Notes Ref.
2013–2014 Seventeen TV Regular member [35]
2017-present Going Seventeen Regular member [36]

Music video appearances

Year Title Artist Notes Ref.
2014 My Copycat Orange Caramel Pre-debut [37]
2021 Side by Side The8 [38]

Musicals

Year Title Role Venue Notes Ref.
2019 Xcalibur King Arthur Grand Theater at Sejong Center for the Performing Arts Lead role [39]
2021 Blue Square [40]

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  40. "뮤지컬 '엑스칼리버' 김준수·카이·서은광·도겸, 아더 역 캐스팅 공개…오는 8월 17일 개막" [Casting Kim Junsu, Kai, Seo Eunkwang, Dokyeom, Arthur in the musical "Excalibur" will be revealed.It opens on August 17th.] (in 한국어). Archived from the original on 2022-02-04. Retrieved 2022-02-04.

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