Who is D.O.?

D.O., born Do Kyung-soo, is a South Korean singer and actor who rose to fame as a member of the popular K-pop group EXO. He was born on January 12, 1993 and hails from Goyang City in South Korea. He began his career in 2011 as a trainee under S.M. Entertainment and debuted with EXO in 2012.

Early Life & Career Beginnings

D.O. attended Goyang Poongsan Elementary School, Gyeonggi Science High School, and Kyung Hee Cyber University. He was an avid basketball player during his school years and even earned himself the nickname “Wolf” for his intense playing style. As a trainee at S.M. Entertainment, he participated in various projects such as music videos for TVXQ! and Super Junior before debuting with EXO in 2012.

Rise to Fame with EXO

In 2012, D.O made his debut with EXO as one of its main vocalists. He has since become one of the group’s most popular members, often praised for his powerful vocals and emotional performances. As part of EXO, he has released several hit singles including “Growl”, “Wolf”, “Overdose”, and “Love Me Right”.

Acting Career

In 2013, D.O began branching out into acting, making his debut in the musical “Catch Me If You Can” alongside labelmate Siwon of Super Junior. He has since appeared in various films such as “Cart” (2014), “My Annoying Brother” (2016), “Room 731” (2017), and “Swing Kids” (2018). He won Best New Actor at the 2017 Grand Bell Awards for his role in “My Annoying Brother”.

Personal Life

D.O currently resides in Seoul with his family and is known to be close friends with fellow EXO member Baekhyun. He is also an avid fan of basketball and enjoys playing it whenever he has free time.

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