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Hwang Kwang-hee
Hwang in 2015.
Born	Hwang Kwang-hee (1988-08-25) August 25, 1988 (age 36) Paju, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Occupations	Singer TV host actor entertainer
Years active	2010–present
Agent	Bonboo
Musical career
Genres	K-pop
Instrument	Vocals
Labels	Star Empire
Member of	ZE:A
Website	Official website
Musical artist
Korean name
Hangul	황광희
Hanja	黃光熙
Revised Romanization	Hwang Gwang-hee
McCune–Reischauer	Hwang Kwanghŭi

Hwang Kwang-hee (Korean: 황광희; born August 25, 1988), also known mononymously as Kwanghee, is South Korean singer, actor, and TV personality. He debuted in 2010 as a member of the boy band ZE:A. He is also known for his appearances on variety shows and was a cast member on Infinite Challenge from 2015 until he enlisted in the military in 2017.

Career

On May 28, 2011, Hwang attended the "2011 Environment Day" event in Seoul, where he participated in a "clothes layering game" and shocked everyone by putting on 252 layers of t-shirts, earning him a Guinness World Record for the most T-shirts worn. He appeared on We Got Married, on which he was paired with Sunhwa, a member of the group Secret. The last episode was filmed on April 10, 2013.

In April 2015, Hwang joined MBC's Infinite Challenge as a regular cast member. He was selected through the Sixth Man project which was held to fill the empty position after Noh Hong-chul left the program.

On February 7, 2017, Hwang joined Bonboo Entertainment.

Hwang enlisted in the army on March 13, 2017 to fulfill his military duty. He was discharged on December 7, 2018.

In January 2022, Hwang renewed his contract with Bonboo Entertainment.

Discography

Singles

Filmography

Film

Television series

Web series

Television shows

Web shows

Awards and nominations

References

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9. Kang Min-kyung (January 25, 2022). "[공식] 황광희, 본부이엔티와 재계약 "신뢰와 믿음 바탕" [ Hwang Kwang-hee, renewed contract with Bonbu ENT "Based on trust and trust] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved January 25, 2022 – via Naver.
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11. *"Play That Summer" "Circle Chart" 2020년 29주차 Digital Chart. Gaon (in Korean). Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
12. "Kwanghee and Yewon to lend their voices for the animated move 'Gladiator: The Birth of a Lazy Hero'". Allkpop. Archived from the original on 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
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19. Choi, EunHwa (6 July 2012). "Kwang Hee Confirms Role in To The Beautiful You". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 2012-11-16.
20. "[가족끼리왜이래] 카메오 황광희, '지하철 약장수' 완벽소화". entertain.naver (in Korean). November 26, 2020. Archived from the original on February 5, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
21. Park, Kyung-hee (June 23, 2021). '지구망' 강호동·이수근→정진운·윤종신·광희, 웃음 폭발 초호화 카메오 군단 ['Earth Network' Kang Ho-dong, Lee Soo-geun → Jung Jin-woon, Yoon Jong-shin, and Kwang-hee, burst of laughter, a stupendous cameo corps]. Single List. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
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23. Season 1 – Namibia, Season 2 – Papua, Indonesia, Season 3 – Vanuatu, Season 4 – Siberia
24. Left the show in April 2015 before joining Infinite Challenge
25. Returned to Korea early due to an injury suffered during season 2 in Siberia Season 1 (Namibia, Papua) / Season 2 (Vanuatu, Siberia)
26. Pao (23 July 2014). "Kim Gura, Defconn, and Kwanghee Become Secretaries in "In Bed with Boss"". Soompi. Archived from the original on 2016-07-27. Retrieved 2016-06-02.
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30. "Leeteuk, Kwanghee, and Lee Hwi Jae to MC on a new fashion variety show!". Archived from the original on 2016-07-18. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
31. "Which idol star took the win on 'Idol Cooking King'?". Archived from the original on 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2016-09-14.
32. "[공식]조세호-황광희-남창희 '주간아이돌' 새로운 MC로 확정". Sports Chosun. 2018-12-18. Archived from the original on 2018-12-18. Retrieved 2018-12-18.
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38. "이상엽·양세찬·황광희, '세얼간이' 10월 23일 출격 "생방송 예능" (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2020-10-25. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
39. "오래 살고 볼일' 황광희, 프로수발러 재능 활활!". kjdaily (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-11-08.
40. Park Soo-in (March 2, 2021). "아무튼 출근!' 광희 "눈칫밥 먹으면서 연예계 생활, 화장실서 울기도". Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
41. Yang Yu-jin (March 2, 2021). "김구라X광희X박선영 '아무튼 출근!', 위로와 공감 담은 '밥벌이 브이로그' [종합]". My Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
42. Ha Su-jeong (March 8, 2021). "뷰티앤더비스트' 이초희→김혜윤, 반려동물과 일상 공개+21일 첫방 [공식]". Osen (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
43. Park Seo-hyun (July 8, 2021). "조세호X황광희 '레전드 음악교실-랄라랜드' 캐스팅..특급 라인업 완성(공식)" [Jo Se-ho X Hwang Kwang-hee's 'Legend Music Class-La La Land' Casting..Express Lineup Complete (Official)]. Herald Pop (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
44. Jeong Hye-yeon (August 3, 2021). "황광희, 이 왕자님은 누구야?..몰라보게 잘생겨진 비주얼" [Hwang Kwang-hee, who is this prince?... Unbelievably handsome visuals]. Herald Pop (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
45. Kim Min-ji (July 13, 2021). "[단독] 황광희, '펫 비타민' 시즌2 MC 발탁…박수홍·티파니영과 호흡" [ Hwang Kwang-hee, 'Pet Vitamin' Season 2 MC Selected... Breathing with Park Soo Hong and Tiffany Young]. News1 (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
46. Go Jae-wan (July 19, 2021). "[공식] 박수홍X티파니영X황광희, '펫비타민2' 新MC 확정…8월 첫방" [ Park Soo Hong X Tiffany Young X Hwang Kwang Hee, 'Pet Vitamin 2' New MC Confirmed... first in august]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
47. Kim So-yeon (July 21, 2021). "광희, '딩동댕 대학교' 수석 입학…시즌2 MC 맡는다" [Kwanghee, senior admission to 'Ding Dong Daeng University'... Season 2 MC]. Star Today (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
48. Jeon Hyo-jin (July 23, 2021). "광희 MC합류, '딩동댕대학교' 웹예능계 뽀미언니 예고" [Kwanghee joins MC, notice of 'Ding Dong Daeng University' Web entertainment industry Pomi unnie]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Retrieved July 23, 2021 – via Naver.
49. Baek Seung-hoon (December 15, 2021). "백지영·광희·지숙, MBC 글로벌 도네이션 쇼 'W' 출격" [Baek Ji-young, Kwang-hee, and Ji-sook to scramble for MBC Global Donation Show 'W'] (in Korean). iMBC. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
50. Lee Seung-gil (December 28, 2021). "박미선·장동민·황광희·이혜성·찬희, 한국어 선생님 된다 ('나랏말쌤')" [Park Mi-sun, Jang Dong-min, Hwang Kwang-hee, Lee Hye-seong, and Chan-hee become Korean teachers ('Teacher Narat')] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved December 28, 2021 – via Naver.
51. Lee Joon-hyun (January 6, 2022). "김구라X도경완X광희, '신과 한판' 3MC 맹활약 예고…1월 첫 방송" [Kim Gura X Do Kyung Wan X Kwang Hee, 'Fight with God' 3MC's big performance notice... First broadcast in January] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Naver.
52. Son Jeong-bin (January 24, 2022). "황광희, 5년만에 EBS '최고의 요리비결' 복귀" [Hwang Kwang-hee returns to EBS 'The Best Cooking Secret' after 5 years] (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Naver.
53. Choi Hee-jae (March 22, 2022). "광희, '노는언니2' 특별 MC 출격…박세리에 "쿨한 누나" [포인트:톡]" [Kwanghee, 'Nothing Sister 2' special MC scramble... Se-ri Pak "Cool older sister" ] (in Korean). xportsnews. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Naver.
54. Beak Seung-hoon (March 30, 2022). "황광희 "첫 휴가에 보톡스 맞으러 가" 웃픈 고백(더블유)" [Hwang Kwang-hee, "I'm going to get botox on my first vacation" funny confession (W)] (in Korean). iMBC. Retrieved March 30, 2022 – via Naver.
55. Oh Myung-on (July 4, 2022). "어른들을 위한 EBS '당신의 문해력+' 7일 첫 방송" [EBS for adults 'Your Literacy+' premieres on the 7th] (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Naver.
56. Lee Seul-bi (April 4, 2023). "잘 사는 재미 장비빨' 박준형X황광희X해인, MC 확정" [Live Well, Have Fun’ Joonhyung Park X Kwanghee Hwang X Haein Confirmed MCs] (in Korean). Sports DongA. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Naver.
57. Gang Seok-bong (April 2, 2021). "광국장' 거침없는 광희, 이번 행선지는?". sports.khan (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
58. Kim Na-young (December 17, 2021). "1대 네고왕' 황광희, MC로 복귀…"내년 상반기 공개" [‘The 1st King of Nego’ Hwang Kwang-hee returns as MC… “To be released in the first half of next year”] (in Korean). MK Sports. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Naver.
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External links

• Hwang Kwang-hee on Instagram
• Official website

• 1988 births
• Infinite Challenge members
• Living people
• Actors from Paju
• Male actors from Gyeonggi Province
• South Korean male pop singers
• South Korean male television actors
• South Korean male film actors
• South Korean male idols
• 21st-century South Korean male singers
• Weekly Idol members