Hwang Kwanghee

Biography

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.

Military service

Hwang fulfilled his mandatory military service as an active-duty soldier, serving as a military musician in the Ministry of National Defense Military Band Battalion at the Seoul National Cemetery from March 13, 2017, until his discharge on December 7, 2018.