Person in history
Hwang Min-hyun
Hwang Min-hyun, South Korean singer and actor
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1995 · August 9
- Age this year
- 31No death recorded in our data
- Known as
- singer, actor. Citizenship: South Korea
- Born
- 31st anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Hwang Min-hyun, known mononymously as Minhyun, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and actor. He began his career, debuting as a member of the South Korean boy band NU'EST in March 2012. In 2017, he participated in second season of Produce 101 and finished ninth place, becoming a member of Wanna One. Following Wanna One's disbandment, Hwang returned to NU'EST, remaining until the group's disbandment in 2022. He is a solo artist and actor signed under Pledis Entertainment.
Early life
Educated at: School of Performing Arts Seoul, Donga Middle School, and Inha University.
Path and career
Career Pre-debut Hwang was scouted by South Korean entertainment agency Pledis Entertainment at the age of fifteen and became a trainee for almost two years. Prior to his debut, he became more well known after appearing in Orange Caramel 's music video for their single "Shanghai Romance". [ 1 ] He also made appearances in labelmates' music releases as a member of 'Pledis Boys'. [ 2 ] 2012–2016: NU'EST Main article: NU'EST On March 15, 2012, Hwang debuted as a member of NU'EST. [ 3 ]
Why this date
Hwang Min-hyun appears on our August 9 calendar for 1995 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1995.
- September 7Space Shuttle Endeavour
- October 6Michel Mayor
- April 29Rungrado 1st of May Stadium
- July 5Armenia
- March 14Norman Thagard
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1995JisooJanuary 3
- 1995TaeyongJuly 1
- 1995Patrick MahomesSeptember 17
- 1995Simone FontecchioDecember 9
- 1995Mario HezonjaFebruary 25
- 1995Anett KontaveitDecember 24
- 1995Glen KamaraOctober 28
- 1995Shira HaasMay 11
Sources
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“Hwang Min-hyun”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/hwang-min-hyun, accessed October 28, 2026.
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Questions about Hwang Min-hyun
When was Hwang Min-hyun born?
August 9 1995.
How old would Hwang Min-hyun be today?
31 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on August 9?
Stuart McInally, İshak Doğan, Alexa Bliss and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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