Jeong Dong-won
Jeong Dong-won | |
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| Born | March 19, 2007 Hadong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea |
| Other names | JD1 |
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| Genres | |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 2018–present |
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Jeong Dong-Won (Korean:정동원 March 19, 2007) also known as Jung Dong-won, is a South Korean trot singer and actor under ShowPlay Entertainment. He made his solo debut on December 18, 2019, with the EP Miracle. In 2020, he appeared on TV Chosun's Mr. Trot seasson 1 and advanced to the finals at the age of 13, finishing in 5th place. He made his AI debut on January 11, 2024, with the single album, "Who Am I" under the stage name JD1.
Life and career[edit]
Early life and debut activities[edit]
Jeong Dong-won was born on March 19, 2007, in Hadong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. Jeong Dong-won graduated from Jingyo Elementary School in Hadong, Gyeongsangnam-do in February 2020, and entered Jingyo Middle School in March.[1] Jeong Dong-won was transferred to Seoul after passing the test exam at Seonhwa Arts Middle School in Seoul.[2]
In 2018, he appeared on KBS 1TV’s Korea Sings, a National Singing Contest and won the Excellence Award. He also participated in the year-end finals of the national singing contest in December.[3] In July and December 2019, he appeared on SBS’s "Gifted Talent Discovery Team", and in December, he appeared on MBC’s Hangout with Yoo with Yoo Jae-suk. In November 2019, Trot boy appeared in KBS1 TV documentary "Human Theater".[4]
In June 2020, he participated in the "Korea Donghaeng Sale" public service advertisement for his first CF, and "Let's Accompany", which was an adapted version of the lyrics of Jeong Dong-won's debut song "Let's Be Filial", was used as a campaign song.[5]
In October 2020, he became an issue by singing a partner song in a duet with singer Nam Jin, a legendary singer and role model, on the opening stage of TV Chosun's 2020 Trot Awards.[6]
He appeared on TV Chosun 's Romantic Call Centre, Taste of Wife,[7] and participated as a judge of Miss Trot seasson 2.
On 11 September 2021, Jeong Dong-won's contract with the New Era Project expired, the management contract between Mr. Trot and TV Chosun has ended, he returned to his original agency, ShowPlay Entertainment.[8]
Discography[edit]
Singles[edit]
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [9][10] | |||
| Korean | |||
| "My Favorite" | 2021 | —[A] | My Favorite |
| "Goodbye My Love" | 152 | The Giving Tree | |
| "Angel's Hair" | 2022 | —[B] | Handwritten Letter |
| "Baennori" | 199 | Man | |
| "Monologue" | 2023 | —[C] | Collection of props Vol.1 |
| "Who Am I" | 2024 | —[D] | Who Am I |
Filmography[edit]
Television shows[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Korean | ||||
| 2018 | Korea Sings | 전국노래자랑 | Contestant | Excellence Award | [15] |
| 2020 | Mr. Trot | 내일은 미스터트롯 | Contestant | 5th place | [16] |
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee(s) / Work(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Advertising Festival | 2022 | Rookie Star Award | Jeong Dong-won | Won | [17] |
| Melon Music Awards | 2020 | Best Trot Award | Nominated | [18] | |
| Hot Trend Award (nominated as a member of Trot Men 6) | Won | ||||
| Seoul Music Awards | 2022 | Best Trot Award | Nominated | [19] | |
| 2023 | Best Trot Award | Nominated | [20] | ||
| 2024 | Best Trot Award | Nominated | [21] |
Notes[edit]
- ^ "My Favorite" did not enter on the Circle Digital Chart but peaked at number 5 on the Circle Download Chart.[11]
- ^ "Angel's Hair" did not enter on the Circle Digital Chart but peaked at number 6 on the Circle Download Chart.[12]
- ^ "Monologue" did not enter on the Circle Digital Chart but peaked at number 5 on the Circle Download Chart.[13]
- ^ "Who Am I" did not enter on the Circle Digital Chart but peaked at number 3 on the Circle Download Chart.[14]
References[edit]
- ^ "트로트 가수 정동원의 특별한 졸업식" (in Korean). Retrieved February 20, 2020.
- ^ "정동원 선화예중 합격" (in Korean). Retrieved September 4, 2020.
- ^ "고향 하동 빛낸 트로트 신동 정동원, 전국노래자랑 우수상" (in Korean). Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "Human Theater +'Jeong Dong-won's filial piety". Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- ^ "미스터 트롯' 정동원, '대한민국 동행세일' 캠페인 송 공개" (in Korean). Retrieved June 18, 2020.
- ^ "'2020 Trot Awards' Nam Jin, Tae Jin-ah, Jang Yoon-jung → Lim Young-woong, Young Tak, Jeong Dong-won.. Completed a comprehensive lineup of '100 years of Trot's history'". Retrieved September 24, 2020.
- ^ "The taste of the wife' Jeong Dong-won". Retrieved November 18, 2020.
- ^ "정동원은 지난 11일 뉴에라 프로젝트와의 계약이 만료돼 원 소속사 쇼플레이엔터테인먼트로 복귀했다" (in Korean). Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ^ "Circle Digital Chart". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- "Goodbye My Love" 2021년 47주차 Digital Chart [Digital Chart – Week 47 of 2021] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
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- "Digital Chart 2022 Week 49" (in Korean). Circle Chart. Archived from the original on December 8, 2022. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
- ^ Circle Download Chart:
- "2021년 19주차 Download Chart" [Download Chart – Week 19 of 2021] (in Korean). Retrieved May 8, 2021.
- ^ Circle Download Chart:
- "2022년 18주차 Download Chart" [Download Chart – Week 18 of 2022] (in Korean). Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- ^ Circle Download Chart:
- "2023년 35주차 Download Chart" [Download Chart – Week 35 of 2023] (in Korean). Retrieved September 2, 2023.
- ^ Circle Download Chart:
- "2024년 2주차 Download Chart" [Download Chart – Week 2 of 2024] (in Korean). Retrieved January 13, 2024.
- ^ "고향 하동 빛낸 트로트 신동 정동원, 전국노래자랑 우수상" (in Korean). Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ "미스터트롯: 더 무비' 임영웅→영탁 TOP6, 5주차 흥행 속 팬들에 '한정판 엽서' 선물" (in Korean). Retrieved November 16, 2020.
- ^ "정동원, CF스타 신인상 수상" (in Korean). Retrieved July 17, 2022.
- ^ "MMA 2020 장르상 트로트 부문 수상소감 - 임영웅" (in Korean). Retrieved December 6, 2020.
- ^ "The 30th High1 Seoul Music Awards". Seoul Music Awards. Archived from the original on December 10, 2020. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ The 32nd Seoul Music Awards – 모바일 투표 현황 [The 32nd Seoul Music Awards – Mobile Voting Status] (in Korean). Seoul Music Awards. Archived from the original on January 20, 2023. Retrieved December 5, 2022. (Note: Click/tap on each category heading to view nominees.)
- ^ "Seoul Music Awards – Vote". Seoul Music Awards (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 8, 2023. Retrieved November 8, 2023.