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'''Jang Munik''' (]: 장문익, born March 20, 2001), also known by the mononym '''Munik''' (]: 문익), is a South Korean singer, dancer, and actor under Dongyo Entertainment. He is a member of the ] ]. '''Jang Mun-ik''' (]: 장문익, born March 20, 2001), also known by the mononym '''Munik''' (]: 문익), is a South Korean singer and actor under Dongyo Entertainment. He is a member of the ] ].


== Early life == == Early life ==
Jang Munik was born on March 20, 2001, in ], South Korea. Munik has been practicing ] since he was young and even received certification.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Suharsono |first=Matthew |date=2021-03-21 |title=Fakta Munik, Main Dancer DONGKIZ yang Berulang Tahun ke-20 |url=https://www.idntimes.com/hype/entertainment/matthew-suharsono/fakta-munik-main-dancer-dongkiz-yang-berulang-tahun-ke-20-c1c2-1 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=IDN Times |language=id}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2021-09-21 |title=Dongkiz’s Munik: Profile, Facts, Appearance In MBC’s ‘King of Mask Singer’ {{!}} Channel-K |url=https://channel-korea.com/dongkiz-munik-profile/ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=Channel Korea |language=en-US}}</ref> He was learning dance at an academy before being recruited by Dongyo.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Brace yourself ! DONGKIZ(동키즈) Members' Self-Introduction - YouTube |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSLTctYJaQ8 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=www.youtube.com}}</ref> Munik became the second member to be introduced to the group’s original members who officially debuted in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bait |first=Harshali |date=2021-10-03 |title=DONGKIZ Kpop Members Profiles: Everything To Know |url=https://otakukart.com/dongkiz-kpop-members-profiles-everything-to-know/ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=OtakuKart |language=en-US}}</ref> Jang Mun-ik was born on March 20, 2001, in ], South Korea. Munik has been practicing ] since he was young and received certification.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Suharsono |first=Matthew |date=2021-03-21 |title=Fakta Munik, Main Dancer DONGKIZ yang Berulang Tahun ke-20 |url=https://www.idntimes.com/hype/entertainment/matthew-suharsono/fakta-munik-main-dancer-dongkiz-yang-berulang-tahun-ke-20-c1c2-1 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=IDN Times |language=id}}</ref>>


== Musical career == == Musical career ==


=== Pre-debut === === Pre-debut ===
Even before their official debut, Munik along with the other members of ] - Wondae, Kyoungyoon, Jaechan, and Jonghyeong, had been actively promoting in and out of Korea. The group had performed and ] on several stages and university campuses across South Korea.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jo |first=Yoo-kyung |date=2018-10-17 |title=동요엔터 측 “내년 초, 5인조 보이그룹 동키즈 데뷔” |url=https://sports.donga.com/3/all/20181017/92442010/2 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=sports.donga.com |language=ko}}</ref> They even participated in numerous important functions such as charity concerts,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bae |first=Ji-yoon |date=2018-11-29 |title=동키즈(DONGKIZ), 인도네시아 자선 공연 참석 ‘수익금 기부’ |url=https://www.topstarnews.net/535496 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=톱스타뉴스 |language=ko}}</ref> diplomatic relations anniversaries,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Yoo |first=Byung-cheol |date=2018-12-17 |title=신인 동키즈 데뷔 전부터 다양한 프로모션으로 인지도와 실력 쌓는 중 |url=https://www.wowtv.co.kr/NewsCenter/News/Read?articleId=A201812170535 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=www.wowtv.co.kr |language=ko}}</ref> and fashion events, amongst others. Before his official debut with Dongkiz, Munik had been actively promoting in and out of Korea.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jo |first=Yoo-kyung |date=2018-10-17 |title=동요엔터 측 “내년 초, 5인조 보이그룹 동키즈 데뷔” |url=https://sports.donga.com/3/all/20181017/92442010/2 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=sports.donga.com |language=ko}}</ref>


On November 21, 2018, the group released their pre-debut single, “Nom.”<ref>{{Cite web |last=Luu |first=Tracey |date=2018-11-22 |title=Dongkiz goes ‘NOM’ for their pre-debut MV! |url=https://allaccessasia.com.au/dongkiz-goes-nom-for-their-pre-debut-mv/ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=All Access Asia |language=en-AU}}</ref> On November 21, 2018, the group released their pre-debut single, "Nom".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Luu |first=Tracey |date=2018-11-22 |title=Dongkiz goes ‘NOM’ for their pre-debut MV! |url=https://allaccessasia.com.au/dongkiz-goes-nom-for-their-pre-debut-mv/ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=All Access Asia |language=en-AU}}</ref>


=== 2019–2021: DONGKIZ and DONGKIZ I:KAN === === 2019–2021: Debut ===
On April 24, 2019, ] officially debuted with the release of their single album, DONGKIZ On The Block.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Park |first=Seo-hyun |date=2019-04-24 |title=동키즈, 오늘(24일) '놈'으로 정식 데뷔‥25일 '엠카'서 신고식 |url=http://www.heraldpop.com/view.php?ud=201904241243581507684_1 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=헤럴드팝 |language=ko}}</ref> It was then followed by the group’s release of several singles and albums.<ref>{{Cite web |title=동요엔터테인먼트 (DONGYO ENTERTAINMENT) |url=http://dongyoent.com/bbs/board.php?bo_table=DONGKIZ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=dongyoent.com}}</ref> In an interview, Munik mentioned ] as an artist he respects the most.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Yoon |first=Hye-young |date=2019-05-01 |title=동키즈 "롤모델은 방탄소년단, 빌보드에 이름 새기고파" |url=http://www.stoo.com/article.php?aid=54437426183 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=yhnews |language=ko}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Chung |first=J. |date=2020-04-06 |title=KCrush America Interview with DONGKIZ |url=https://www.kcrush.com/kcrush-america-interview-with-dongkiz/ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=K Crush America Magazine |language=en}}</ref> On April 24, 2019, Dongkiz officially debuted with the release of their single album, ''Dongkiz on the Block''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Park |first=Seo-hyun |date=2019-04-24 |title=동키즈, 오늘(24일) '놈'으로 정식 데뷔‥25일 '엠카'서 신고식 |url=http://www.heraldpop.com/view.php?ud=201904241243581507684_1 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=헤럴드팝 |language=ko}}</ref> In an interview, Munik mentioned ] as an artist he respects the most.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Yoon |first=Hye-young |date=2019-05-01 |title=동키즈 "롤모델은 방탄소년단, 빌보드에 이름 새기고파" |url=http://www.stoo.com/article.php?aid=54437426183 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=yhnews |language=ko}}</ref>


On July 7, 2020, Munik and Jaechan formed the sub-group DONGKIZ I:KAN.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Yoo |first=Byung-cheol |date=2020-07-03 |title=문익-재찬, DONGKIZ I:KAN으로 뽐낼 레트로 콘셉트 ‘90년대로 타임머신’ |url=https://m.wowtv.co.kr/NewsCenter/News/Read?articleId=A202007030324 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=m.wowtv.co.kr |language=ko}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Justin |first= |date=2020-07-07 |title=WATCH: DONGKIZ I:KAN Makes Unit Debut In Retro “Y.O.U” MV |url=https://www.whatthekpop.com/2020/07/07/watch-dongkiz-ikan-makes-unit-debut-in-retro-y-o-u-mv/ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=What The Kpop |language=en-US}}</ref> The group's first unit debuted with their song “Y.O.U.” which has a 90’s retro vibe.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shin |first=Ji-won |date=2020-06-30 |title=문익, 동키즈 첫 유닛 DONGKIZ I:KAN으로 반전매력 예고 |url=https://www.hankyung.com/entertainment/article/202006305825I |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=hankyung.com |language=ko}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Shawn |date=2020-07-07 |title=DONGKIZ: A first unit |url=https://kstationtv.com/2020/07/07/dongkiz-a-first-unit/?lang=en |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=KSTATION TV |language=en-US}}</ref> Munik, together with Jaechan, also gained attention from fans for being considerate during music show endings.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jeonae |date=2020-07-24 |title=DONGKIZ Gains Attention For Their Considerate Actions On Music Show Endings |url=https://www.kpopmap.com/dongkiz-gains-attention-for-their-considerate-actions-on-music-show-endings/ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=Kpopmap - Kpop, Kdrama and Trend Stories Coverage |language=en-US}}</ref> On July 7, 2020, Munik and Jaechan formed the sub-group Dongkiz I:Kan.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Yoo |first=Byung-cheol |date=2020-07-03 |title=문익-재찬, DONGKIZ I:KAN으로 뽐낼 레트로 콘셉트 ‘90년대로 타임머신’ |url=https://m.wowtv.co.kr/NewsCenter/News/Read?articleId=A202007030324 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=m.wowtv.co.kr |language=ko}}</ref> They later debuted with their song "Y.O.U.".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shin |first=Ji-won |date=2020-06-30 |title=문익, 동키즈 첫 유닛 DONGKIZ I:KAN으로 반전매력 예고 |url=https://www.hankyung.com/entertainment/article/202006305825I |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=hankyung.com |language=ko}}</ref>


On August 24, 2021, in their group’s ] post and ], Munik and Wondae were announced to be taking a break from their official activities due to health reasons.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NOTICE |url=https://twitter.com/dkz_dy/status/1430098125658550275 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref> On August 24, 2021, on the group's social media it was announced that Munik would be taking a break from activities due to health reasons.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NOTICE |url=https://twitter.com/dkz_dy/status/1430098125658550275 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref>


On March 18, 2022, the group re-branded to DKZ while Munik remained on hiatus.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ziwei |first=Puah |date=2022-03-18 |title=DONGKIZ to rebrand themselves as DKZ and undergo line-up changes |url=https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/dongkiz-rebrand-themselves-dkz-undergo-line-up-changes-3185313 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=NME |language=en}}</ref>
=== 2022–present: DKZ ===
On March 18, 2022, ] released an official announcement of the group’s rebranding and significant line-up changes.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ziwei |first=Puah |date=2022-03-18 |title=DONGKIZ to rebrand themselves as DKZ and undergo line-up changes |url=https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/dongkiz-rebrand-themselves-dkz-undergo-line-up-changes-3185313 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=NME |language=en}}</ref> The group was rebranded to ] and Wondae left the group for medical reasons. ] now has seven members with Kyoungyoon, Munik, Jaechan, and Jonghyeong joined by Sehyeon, Mingyu, and Giseok.<ref>{{Cite web |title=DKZ |url=http://world.kbs.co.kr/service/contents_view.htm?lang=e&menu_cate=artist&id=&board_seq=422378&page= |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=world.kbs.co.kr |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Cha |first=E. |date=2022-03-19 |title=DONGKIZ Changes Group Name + Announces Wondae’s Departure And Addition Of New Members |url=https://www.soompi.com/article/1518069wpp/dongkiz-changes-group-name-announces-wondaes-departure-and-addition-of-new-members |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=Soompi |language=en}}</ref> Munik was still on hiatus for health issues and was not able to participate in the promotion of their group’s 6<sup>th</sup> single album entitled "Chase Episode 2. Maum."<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kim |first=Ron |date=2022-03-17 |title=DONGKIZ Changes Group Name To DKZ, Wondae Leaves Group, Munik On Hiatus, And DKZ Will Add 3 New Members |url=https://www.koreaboo.com/news/dongkiz-changes-group-name-dkz-wondae-leaves-group-munik-hiatus-3-new-members/ |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=Koreaboo |language=en-US}}</ref>


== Discography == == Discography ==
{{For|Munik's works with ]|DKZ#Discography}} {{For|Munik's works with ]|DKZ#Discography}}

=== Albums ===
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!Peak chart
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!]<ref>{{Cite web |title=국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트! |url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220515071556/http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/search/list.gaon?serviceGbn=ALBUM&nationGbn=T&yyyy=xxxx&condition=2&search_str=dongkiz |archive-date=2022-05-15 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=gaonchart.co.kr}}</ref>
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|''Y.O.U.'' <small>(as DONGKIZ I:KAN)</small>
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* Released: July 07, 2020
* Label: Dongyo Entertainment, Genie Music
* Formats: CD, digital download
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* KOR: 1,951<ref>{{Cite web |title=국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트! |url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220515072014/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=07&hitYear=2020&termGbn=month |archive-date=2022-05-15 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=gaonchart.co.kr}}</ref>
|}


== Filmography == == Filmography ==
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|2019 |2019
|''My YouTube Diary'' |''My YouTube Diary''
|Kim Seo Joon / "Jjun Beat" |Kim Seo-joon / "Jjun Beat"
|Support role |Support role
|- |-
|2020 |2020
|''My YouTube Diary 2'' |''My YouTube Diary 2''
|Kim Seo Joon |Kim Seo-joon
|Guest role (Ep. 1) |Guest role (Ep. 1)
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== References == == References ==
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In this Korean name, the family name is Jang.
Munik
문익
Munik in 2021
BornJang Mun-ik
(2001-03-20) March 20, 2001 (age 23)
Busan, South Korea
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Years active2018–present
Labels
  • Dongyo Entertainment
Member of
  • DKZ
  • Dongkiz I:Kan
Websitedongyoent.com
Musical artist
Korean name
Hangul장문익
Revised RomanizationJang Munik
McCune–ReischauerChang Munik

Jang Mun-ik (Korean: 장문익, born March 20, 2001), also known by the mononym Munik (Korean: 문익), is a South Korean singer and actor under Dongyo Entertainment. He is a member of the South Korean boy group DKZ.

Early life

Jang Mun-ik was born on March 20, 2001, in Busan, South Korea. Munik has been practicing kendo since he was young and received certification.>

Musical career

Pre-debut

Before his official debut with Dongkiz, Munik had been actively promoting in and out of Korea.

On November 21, 2018, the group released their pre-debut single, "Nom".

2019–2021: Debut

On April 24, 2019, Dongkiz officially debuted with the release of their single album, Dongkiz on the Block. In an interview, Munik mentioned BTS as an artist he respects the most.

On July 7, 2020, Munik and Jaechan formed the sub-group Dongkiz I:Kan. They later debuted with their song "Y.O.U.".

On August 24, 2021, on the group's social media it was announced that Munik would be taking a break from activities due to health reasons.

On March 18, 2022, the group re-branded to DKZ while Munik remained on hiatus.

Discography

For Munik's works with DKZ, see DKZ § Discography.

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Notes
2019 Big Issue Himself Guest role (Ep. 3)
2019 My YouTube Diary Kim Seo-joon / "Jjun Beat" Support role
2020 My YouTube Diary 2 Kim Seo-joon Guest role (Ep. 1)
2020 YouTuber Class Kwon Hyuk Main Role

Awards and nominations

For list of awards and nominations received by DKZ, see DKZ § Awards and nominations.

References

  1. Suharsono, Matthew (2021-03-21). "Fakta Munik, Main Dancer DONGKIZ yang Berulang Tahun ke-20". IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  2. Jo, Yoo-kyung (2018-10-17). "동요엔터 측 "내년 초, 5인조 보이그룹 동키즈 데뷔"". sports.donga.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  3. Luu, Tracey (2018-11-22). "Dongkiz goes 'NOM' for their pre-debut MV!". All Access Asia. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  4. Park, Seo-hyun (2019-04-24). "동키즈, 오늘(24일) '놈'으로 정식 데뷔‥25일 '엠카'서 신고식[공식]". 헤럴드팝 (in Korean). Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  5. Yoon, Hye-young (2019-05-01). "동키즈 "롤모델은 방탄소년단, 빌보드에 이름 새기고파" [인터뷰]". yhnews (in Korean). Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  6. Yoo, Byung-cheol (2020-07-03). "문익-재찬, DONGKIZ I:KAN으로 뽐낼 레트로 콘셉트 '90년대로 타임머신'". m.wowtv.co.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  7. Shin, Ji-won (2020-06-30). "문익, 동키즈 첫 유닛 DONGKIZ I:KAN으로 반전매력 예고". hankyung.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  8. "NOTICE [Information regarding DONGKIZ member break]". Twitter. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  9. Ziwei, Puah (2022-03-18). "DONGKIZ to rebrand themselves as DKZ and undergo line-up changes". NME. Retrieved 2022-05-15.

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