Kim Dong-hyun

Who Is Kim Donghyun?

Kim Dong-hyun (김동현), born on September 17, 1998, in Daejeon, South Korea, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor. He is widely recognized as a member of the K-pop boy group AB6IX under Brand New Music.

Kim Donghyun (AB6IX) – Full Biodata

Detailed biodata of Kim Donghyun from AB6IX, including birthdate, MBTI, height, and more.

Kim Donghyun (AB6IX) – Biography

Biography of Kim Donghyun from AB6IX – learn about his early life, music career, acting, and achievements.

Early Life

Kim Donghyun (김동현) was born on September 17, 1998, in Daejeon, South Korea. From a young age, he displayed a passion for music, learning to play guitar and composing his own songs. His musical aspirations led him to pursue a career in entertainment, eventually joining Brand New Music as a trainee.

Path to Fame – Produce 101 & MXM

Donghyun first came into the spotlight through his participation in the survival show Produce 101 Season 2 in 2017. Although he was eliminated before the final lineup, he quickly debuted in the duo MXM with fellow trainee Lim Young-min. Their debut showcased their self-produced songs and charming visuals, earning a solid fanbase both in Korea and internationally.

Debut with AB6IX

In May 2019, Kim Donghyun officially debuted as a member of the five-member boy group AB6IX under Brand New Music. Along with Jeon Woong, Park Woojin, Lee Daehwi, and Lim Young-min, the group’s debut EP B:Complete made waves in the K-pop scene. Donghyun contributed musically to many of their tracks, solidifying his reputation as a multitalented idol.

Acting Career

In addition to his music career, Donghyun ventured into acting. He starred in the web drama Fling at Convenience Store in 2021 and was later cast in SBS’s Let Me Be Your Knight as Woo Ga-on, the pianist of a fictional band. His performance was well received, showing his versatility as an entertainer.

Talents and Personality

Donghyun is known for his gentle and thoughtful personality. As an ISFJ type in the MBTI framework, he is often described as warm, dependable, and creative. He enjoys photography, writing music, and playing instruments during his free time, making him a beloved figure among fans for both his talent and character.

Legacy and Ongoing Career

Kim Donghyun continues to shine as a key member of AB6IX while exploring solo activities. With each comeback, acting project, and song composition, he adds to his ever-growing legacy in the K-pop industry. His fans admire his humility, dedication, and artistic depth, making him one of the most respected idols of his generation.

Kim Donghyun (AB6IX) – Complete Discography

Explore the complete discography of Kim Donghyun from AB6IX, including albums, EPs, singles, collaborations, MXM projects, and OST contributions.

MXM Era (2017–2018)

• Good Day (Pre-debut Single) – July 27, 2017
• Unmix (EP) – September 6, 2017
  • I’m the One
  • Good Day
  • Just Come Out
• Match Up (EP) – January 10, 2018
• Rematch (EP) – March 6, 2018
• More Than Ever (Full Album) – August 14, 2018
• One More (Single) – November 7, 2018

AB6IX Era (2019–Present)

• B:Complete (Debut EP) – May 22, 2019
  • Breathe
  • Shining Stars (co-produced by Donghyun)
• 6IXENSE (Full Album) – October 7, 2019
• VIVID (EP) – June 29, 2020
• SALUTE (EP) – November 2, 2020
• MO’ COMPLETE (Full Album) – September 27, 2021
• Complete with You (Special Album) – January 17, 2022
  • Contributed solo track: “Moonlight”
• A to B (EP) – May 18, 2022
• The Future is Ours: Lost – May 29, 2023
• The Future is Ours: Found – June 26, 2023

Solo and OST Contributions

• “On The Way” (OST for Fling at Convenience Store) – 2021
• “Moonlight” (from AB6IX’s Complete with You) – 2022

Notable Songwriting and Production Credits

• “Shining Stars” – AB6IX (B:Complete)
• “Moonlight” – AB6IX (solo track)
• Co-writer for several tracks on AB6IX albums, including VIVID and MO’ COMPLETE

Kim Donghyun (AB6IX) – Awards & Achievements

List of Kim Donghyun‘s awards and achievements as a member of AB6IX, MXM, and through solo and acting projects.

Group Achievements with AB6IX

• Rookie of the Year – Brand of the Year Awards (2019)
• Best New Male Artist – Asia Artist Awards (2019)
• Rising Star Award – Soribada Best K-Music Awards (2019)
• 1st Music Show Win – with “Breathe” on The Show (June 2019)
• Millions of streams on Spotify & YouTube across group releases

Pre-Debut & MXM Recognition

• Successful Duo Launch – MXM received strong debut recognition in 2017
• Top 10 Gaon Chart Entry – “Good Day” and “I’m The One” (2017–2018)
• Best New Artist (Nomination) – Golden Disc Awards (2018)

Solo & Acting Achievements

• Lead Role in Drama – Let Me Be Your Knight (2021), as Woo Ga-on
• OST Contribution – Gained praise for “Dreaming of You” (Fling at Convenience Store OST)
• Positive Critic Reviews – Praised for natural acting and vocal tone in drama performances

Notable Milestones

• Participated in Produce 101 Season 2 – Ranked 28th and built a loyal early fanbase
• Performed at KCON and major international showcases with AB6IX
• Recognized for songwriting and composition credits on multiple AB6IX albums

Fun Facts About Kim Donghyun (AB6IX)

Fun and interesting facts about Kim Donghyun of AB6IX. Learn more about his personality, hobbies, talents, and more.

• He was born on September 17, 1998 in Daejeon, South Korea.
• His MBTI type is ISFJ, often known as “The Defender.”
• Donghyun can play the guitar and often performs acoustic versions of songs.
• He debuted in a duo called MXM before joining AB6IX.
• He participated in Produce 101 Season 2 and finished in 28th place.
• Donghyun is known for his soft voice, clean visuals, and calming presence.
• He’s contributed as a songwriter on multiple AB6IX tracks.
• His favorite color is black.
• He enjoys photography and often brings his camera to shoots or travels.
• Fans love his gentle and shy personality, which contrasts with his charismatic performances.
• He played the pianist Woo Ga-on in the K-drama Let Me Be Your Knight.
• Donghyun is close friends with fellow AB6IX members, especially Lee Daehwi.
• He has said that one of his favorite hobbies is watching movies alone.
• Donghyun takes great care of his health and is known for having a neat and tidy lifestyle.
• He once said if he wasn’t an idol, he would want to be a music producer or photographer.

Kim Donghyun – Social Media Accounts

List of official social media accounts of Kim Donghyun from AB6IX. Follow him and AB6IX on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and more.

• Instagram: @kimdonghyun.ab6ix
• AB6IX Twitter (Official): @AB6IX
• AB6IX Twitter (Members’ Tweets): @AB6IX_Members
• AB6IX YouTube Channel: youtube . com/c/AB6IX
• AB6IX Spotify Artist Page: AB6IX on Spotify
• Weverse (AB6IX Community): weverse . io/ab6ix
• Official Website: ab6ixofficial . com

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