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South Korean rapper and entertainer
DinDin
딘딘
DinDin in 2021
BornLim Cheol
(1991-11-20) November 20, 1991 (age 33)
Seoul, South Korea
Occupations
  • Producer
  • television personality
  • radio personality
Musical career
Genres
Instrument
  • Vocals
Years active2013–present
Labels
  • Superbell Company
Korean name
Hangul임철
Hanja林哲
Revised RomanizationIm Cheol
McCune–ReischauerIm Ch'ŏl
Stage name
Hangul딘딘
Revised RomanizationDindin
McCune–ReischauerTindin
Musical artist

Lim Cheol (Korean: 임철; born November 20, 1991), better known by his stage name DinDin, is a South Korean rapper, singer, actor, comedian, producer, television personality and radio personality. He made his debut in the entertainment world in 2013 when he appeared as a contestant on Show me the Money 2. Since then, he has released numerous non-album singles, contributed to quite a few television drama soundtracks, and continued to make appearances on various reality programs, including Dunia: Into a New World (2018) and Yo~! Welcome to Korea! (2019) and has been a cast member of the variety show 2 Days & 1 Night Season 4 since 2019. In June 2023, Dindin has signed an exclusive contract with Superbell Company.

Philanthropy

On February 8, 2023, Dindin donated 10 million won to help in the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake through Korean Red Cross.

On December 31, 2023, Dindin donated 10 million won to the Korean Red Cross to support Young Adults preparing for independence.

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details Peak chart positions
KOR
Goodbye My Twenties
  • Released: November 20, 2019
  • Label: Sobius
  • Formats: CD, digital download
56

Extended plays

Title Details Peak chart positions
KOR
Little Waves
  • Released: November 19, 2021
  • Label: Sobius
  • Formats: CD, digital download
58

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales
(DL)
Album
KOR
"Rain Sunshine (Be Happy)" (비 햇빛)
(with Lee Bo-ram [ko])
2013 Non-album single
"Only Gonna Hold Your Hand" (손만 잡을게)
(with Minah)
2014 51
  • KOR: 73,081+
4U Project
"Show Me The Money 3"
(with Lee Hyun-do, Soul Dive [ko], Swings, Joosuc [ko], Loco, Jin Doggae)
Non-album singles
"No Limits"
(feat. Mayson The Soul)
"New Leader"
(feat. Guyu Jeong)
2015
"Pour" (들이부어)
"Not Enough" (네가 보여)
(feat. JUNIK)
2016
"100 Days Prayer" (백일기도)
(with Lee Ji-hye & Jang Seok-hyun & Yeon-yeon)
Idol Vocal League – Girl Spirit Episode 07
"Slow Letter" (느린 편지) (비 햇빛)
(feat.B.O.)
95
  • KOR: 23,565+
Non-album singles
"Saxophone Magic"
(with Park Myeong-su, Danny Jung feat. Yoo Jae-hwan & Chow Hee)
2017
"Super Super Lonely" (외로워서 죽음) 99
  • KOR: 21,815+
"My Sofy" (쏘피한결)
"#Drive" (#드라이브)
(feat. Yeon-jung)
"All Day" (온 종일)
(feat. Sik-K & JUNIK)
2018
"Alone"
"Insomnia" (불면증)
(feat. Lee Hong-gi)
"DinDin Is DinDin" (딘딘은 딘딘)
(feat. Hanhae & Greg)
"Tear Drops" (주르륵)
(feat. Wheein of Mamamoo)
2019
"Malibu"
(feat. GRAY)
Goodbye My Twenties
"Soom" (숨)
(feat. Sandeul)
"Paradise"
(feat. Stella Jang)
"Liar" (생각보다 괜찮지 않아)
(feat. Lyn)
"Fallin' Down"
(feat. Lee Won-seok of Daybreak)
"Do Do Do Do (Prod.Giriboy)" (돼버릴거야)
(feat. Wheein of Mamamoo)
2020 Non-album singles
"THE SUN"
(with EDEN)
"Should Not Love You" (널 사랑하면 안돼) A New Decade
"Walking" (걷는중)
(feat. Soyou)
Non-album single
"Can't Fall in Love Again" (더는 사랑 못 할 거예요) 2021 Little Waves
"I Should Not Have Loved You" (사랑하지 말걸 그랬나 봐요)
(with Min Kyung-hoon)
"I'm Not Myself When I'm Around You" (이러면 안 될 거 아는데 너 앞에만 서면 나락)
(feat 10cm)
92
"To You" (너에게)
(feat. Jeong Se-woon)
"Slowly"
"Should Not Love You" (널 사랑하면 안돼) Part.2 2022 Non-album singles
"Like the Day It Rained" (비 내리던 그날처럼)
(feat. Yoon Myung)
"Logout" (로그아웃) 2023
"Life4Cuts" (인생네컷)
(feat. Leellamarz)
"Love, But Not Like This" (이런 사랑 하지 마세요)
(feat. Tei)
"Foolin' Myself" (속는 중이야)
"Cried" (이런 사랑 하지 마세요)
(feat. Jung Seung-hwan)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Featured singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales
(DL)
Album
KOR
Gaon

"Emotion" (비 햇빛)
(2LSON Feat. Crybaby & DinDin)
2013 95
  • KOR: 31,435+
Non-album singles
"So Hard"
(Yena Feat. DinDin)
"A Snowy Day" (눈이 오는 날엔)
(NS Yoon-G Feat. DinDin)
2014 70
  • KOR: 21,986+
"Farewell Warning " (이별주의)
(Lady Jane Feat. DinDin)
2016
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Soundtrack appearances

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
Gaon

"PotatoStar 2013QR3"
(feat. Linzy of Fiestar)
2013 Potato Star 2013QR3 OST Pt 1
"Do It"
(DinDin with Hea Rang)
2015 LAST OST Part 5
"Memories"
(feat. Ahn Hyeon Jeong)
Cheo Yong 2 OST Part 2
"You Look Pretty"
(feat. Juniel)
2016 Beautiful Gong Shim OST
"SWEETY"
(with Lee Ji-hye, Jang Seok-hyun and Bomi)
Two Yoo Project Sugar Man OST Part 33
"Bottoms Up" (나발불어)
(with Cheon Myeong Hun, Lee Seyoung & Joo Woojae)
Event King OST
"It's the Freestyle"
(with Ash-B)
Freestyle 2 OST
"Expressing Affections" (애정표현) 2017 King of Mask Singer Episode 95 OST
"Must Be The Money" Chief Kim OST Part 1
"The Package"
(with Kim Na-young)
The Package OST
"Blue"
(Shannon) feat. DinDin
2018 Dunia: Into a New World OST Part 3
"Not You Your Sister" (너말고 니언니)
(with K.Will)
Two Yoo Project Sugar Man 2 OST Part 16
"Is it love" (사랑일까)
(with Soyeon of Laboum)
2019 My Strange Hero OST Part 6
"Whistle" (휘파람)
(with Noel)
The Call 2 Project No.2 OST
"Lonely"
(with Soyou & Hangzoo)
The Call 2 Project No.3 OST
"ROCKSTAR"
(with Muzie & N.Flying)
The Call 2 Project No.4 OST
"Check it right now" (재껴라)
(with UV, Noel & N.Flying)
The Call 2 Final Project OST
"Keep Going" 2021 Mr. Queen OST Part 5
"3! 4!"
(with Soya)
Hello, Me! OST Part 3
"You're The One" (너뿐이야) The Playlist OST Part 6
"Straight" (직진) Dali & Cocky Prince OST Part 2
"Get in Line" (줄서) 2022 One Dollar Lawyer OST Part 1
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Other appearances

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales
(DL)
Album
KOR
Gaon

"The Weak Man" (약한 남자)
(Joosuc, Swings, Dok2 & DinDin)
2014 DEUX 20th ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE ALBUM
"Let Me Know" (말만해)
(MOONSHINE ft. DinDin)
2015 Time 2 Shine
"Problem Girl"
(2LSON feat Na Kyung-won & DinDin)
1 Year
"Foxy Girl"
(Ryeowook ft. DinDin)
2016 189
  • KOR: 12,799+
The Little Prince
"Dokdori" (독도리)
(Park Myeong-su & DinDin feat. Mad Clown)
Infinite Challenge Great Heritage
"Go Away"
(The Nod feat. DinDin & Jang Hye-jin)
The Nod X D.O
"Singstreetmas" (싱스트리트마스)
(Lee Sang Min & DinDin)
Singstreet
"KileE and dinE"
(DinDin & Kim Kiri feat. MUZIE)
2017 Tribe of Hiphop2 Final II
"April" (사월)
(DIA feat. DinDin)
YOLO
"Are You in Love?" (사랑하는 사람 있나요?)
(Navi feat. DinDin)
+Load More
"Love Is...(3+3=0)"
(with TURBO, Park Seul-Ki, Lee Hong Gi, DinDin, SLEEPY, Jessi & Shannon Williams)
Fantastic Duo 2, Pt. 13
"Which jazz bar" (어느 째즈바)
(TURBO, Lee Hong Gi, DinDin, SLEEPY & Jessi)
"Bonfire" (모닥불)
(Lee Hong Gi feat. DinDin)
2018 Do n Do
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Song produced

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales
(DL)
Album
KOR
Gaon

"Hanryang" (한량)
(Kim Hee-chul, Min Kyung-hoon ft. Bibi (prod. DinDin)
2020 190 Non-album singles
"Santa Brothers!" (산타형!)
(Sung Won-ee (prod. and ft. DinDin)
2020 Non-album singles
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Queen of Mystery 2 MC J Bang Jae-soon Supporting

Television show

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2013 Show Me the Money 2 Contestant
2015 Catch Music If You Can Cast
2015–2016 My Money Partner: The CEO of Next Door Cast
Real Men Season 2 Cast Episodes 137–145
2016 I Can See Your Voice Panelist Season 3: Episodes 5, 8, 10, 12
Tribe of Hip Hop Cast
Vocal War: God's Voice Panelist Episodes 15–16
2017 King of Mask Singer Contestant as "Bitter Shine and Your Story" (Episode 95)
Fantastic Duo Season 2 Panelist
Battle Trip Contestant Episode 39 with Seo Kyung-deok and Yoo Jae-hwan
Special MC Episodes 58–61
Let's Eat Dinner Together Cameo Episode 19
Living Together in Empty Room Cast with Lim Ju-eun and HIGHLIGHT's Yoon Doo-joon (Episodes 20–22)
Sherlock's Room Cast
2017–2021 Welcome, First Time in Korea? Host
2018 Dunia: Into a New World Cast
Not the Same Person You Used to Know Host
2019 Na Na Land Co-host Episodes 1–8, alongside Haha and Lee Yong-jin
TMI News Cast
Not the Same Person You Used to Know V2 Host
2019–present 2 Days & 1 Night Season 4 Cast Episode 1 - present
2021 Phone Cleansing Host with Yoo In-na and Yoon Jong-shin
Up Grademyself MC
Family Register Mate Host
2021–present Celebeauty S3 [ko] MC
The Museum of Lives MC
2022–2023 Family Register Mate [ko] Host Reguler Program
2022 The Backpacker Chef with Baek Jong-won, Ahn Bo-hyun and Oh Dae-hwan
Don't Be Me Heart with Jo Hyun-young
Avatar Singer Judge
Kick the Number Host with Kim Jong-kook

Web show

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 Love Battle Cast
2021 NegoKing 3 Host with Sleepy
2022 DinDin & Yoo Hee-Kwan! 'Members
Good Life Plan Season 2 with Roh Ji-sun of Fromis_9
2023 Zombie Verse Cast Member
Idol Challenge: Another Class Host Season 3

Radio programs

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 Brother's Radio [ko] Radio DJ with Kim Sang-hyuk [ko]
2020–present DinDin's Music High [ko]

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Brand of the Year Awards 2022 Multitainer-Men Dindin Won
KBS Entertainment Awards 2020 Excellence Award in Show/Variety Category 2 Days & 1 Night Season 4 Won
2021 Top Excellence Award in Show/Variety Category Nominated
2022 Won
2023 Entertainer of the Year
(shared with other cast members)
Won
Grand Prize (Daesang)
(shared with other cast members)
Won
Korea Drama Awards 2017 Best OST Award Good Manager ("Must Be The Money") Won
Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2023 Best Choice Dindin Won
SBS Entertainment Awards 2023 Radio DJ Award - PowerFM DinDin's Music High Won

Notes

  1. "It's Okay" did not enter Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked 155 position on the Gaon Download Chart.
  2. "To You" did not enter Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked 129 position on the Gaon Download Chart.

References

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