Name: 2021 Idol Star Athletics Championships - New Year Special: Hall of Fame
Genre: Variety Show, Entertainment, Sports
Released: 2021-02-11
Rating: 9.6
Cast: Choi Minho, Yoon Doo Joon, Yoon Bomi, Lee Minhyuk, Seunghee (Oh My Girl)

Choi Minho is a South Korean singer, actor and model. Born on December 9, 1991, he is best known for being a member of the boy band SHINee. Choi Minho was discovered during a casting call in 2006 and was chosen to become a part of SHINee, which debuted in 2008. He has been credited for writing or co-writing many of the rap songs on SHINee’s albums. Choi Minho made his acting debut in the 2010 television drama “Pianist” and has acted in a number of dramas since, including “To the Beautiful You” (2012), “Medical Top Team” (2013), “Because It's the First Time” (2015) and “Hwarang” (2016-2017). Choi Minho’s father, Choi Yun Gyeom, is a famous South Korean soccer coach.

Choi Minho

Yoon Doo Joon is a South Korean singer, rapper, dancer and actor. Born on July 4, 1989, he also is known by the name Doojoon as the leader of the K-pop boy band BEAST. Yoon Doo Joon decided he wanted to become a singer in high school after watching a documentary about BIGBANG. After years of training, he debuted as the leader of BEAST in 2009. He branched into television shortly after his debut by appearing in the reality show “Danbi” and then made his acting debut in the drama “More Charming by the Day” in 2010. He remains a popular guest on television variety shows and as a host on music shows. He also gained wider fame after starring in the food-centric dramas “Let’s Eat” (2013) and “Let’s Eat 2” (2015), “Splash Splash Love” (2015) and “Radio Romance” (2018).

Yoon Doo Joon

Yoon Bomi is a South Korean singer and actress who is best known for being a member of the K-pop girl group Apink. Born on August 13, 1993, she debuted as one of the six members of Apink in 2011. She made her acting debut in a small cameo role in the 2012 television drama “Reply 1997” and also appeared in the 2015 web drama “Love Detective Sherlock K.” Yoon Bomi also has been active on Korean variety shows, serving as the MC of “Weekly Idol” (2013 to 2015), a cast member of “The Human Condition” (2014), on the cast of the female edition of “Real Men” (2015) and MC of “Shikshin Road 2” (2016). In late 2016, she also joined the cast of “We Got Married” with actor Choi Tae Joon as her pretend husband.

Yoon Bomi

Lee Minhyuk is a South Korean singer and actor who is best known for being a member of the K-pop boy group BTOB, which debuted in 2012. Born on November 29, 1990, Lee Minhyuk made his acting debut in the 2011 television drama “I Live in Cheongdam-dong.” He has starred in a few other dramas, including “Monstar” (2013), “A New Leaf” (2014), “Sweet, Savage Family” (2015) and the web dramas “Nightmare Teacher” (2016) and “Unexpected Heroes” (2017).

Lee Minhyuk

Seunghee is a South Korean singer and TV personality who was born on January 25, 1996, in Chuncheon, South Korea. She made her debut as a founding member of the all-female K-pop act Oh My Girl in 2015, releasing a self-titled debut album in April of the same year. She has since appeared with her bandmates on the music-themed audition show “Queendom” in 2019, as well as the holiday special “It’s Ramyeon Time” (2020).

Seunghee (Oh My Girl)

Moon Bin is a South Korean singer, dancer, and actor. He was born on January 26, 1998 in Cheongju-si, South Korea and made his debut in the entertainment world as a child model in 2004. In 2016 he debuted as a member of Fantagio Entertainment’s idol group, ASTRO, as the main dancer and lead vocalist. He made his first appearance as an actor in 2009 and has appeared in various television dramas since, including the 2019 coming-of-age drama, “18 Moments”.

Moon Bin

Hyunjin is a South Korean singer who was born on March 20, 2000, in Seoul, South Korea. He made his debut on the music-themed variety and reality TV show “Stray Kids” in 2017, later going on to make his musical debut in the all-male K-pop group of the same name. He attended the School of the Performing Arts in Seoul, majoring in Dance and graduating in 2019. The group released its first studio album, named “Go Live” in 2020.

Hyunjin

Lia is a South Korean singer who was born on July 21, 2000. She made her debut as a founding member of the all-female K-pop group ITZY on February 12, 2019, releasing the smash-hit song “Dalla Dalla.” In 2021, she appeared on the variety show “2021 Idol Star Athletics Championships – New Year Special: Hall of Fame.”

Yeji is a South Korean singer who was born on May 26, 2000, in Seoul, South Korea. She was raised in Jeonju, South Korea, and made her entertainment industry debut with a brief appearance in the drama “Twenty Again” (2015). She was a contestant in the survival talent show “The Fan” in 2018, and made her music industry debut as part of the all-female K-pop group ITZY on February 12, 2019, releasing the single album “It'z Different.”

Yeji

Juyeon is a South Korean singer who was born on January 15, 1998. Prior to his debut, he appeared in a music video for the song “You Seem Busy” by the K-pop group Melody Day. He later went on to become a founding member of the all-male K-pop act 11-member THE BOYS, which debuted on December 6. His prowess at sport led to him being “inducted” into a Hall of Fame for K-pop stars on the variety show “2021 Idol Star Athletics Championships – New Year Special: Hall of Fame” in 2021.

Juyeon

Jeno is a South Korean singer who was born on April 23, 2000, in Incheon, South Korea. He is a member of both the all-male K-pop group NCT and its subunit NCT Dream, with whom he debuted on August 25, 2016, releasing the single “Chewing Gum.” He also appeared on the variety show “2021 Idol Star Athletics Championships – New Year Special: Hall of Fame” in 2021.

Jeno

Jun Hyun Moo is a South Korean announcer and television host. Born on November 7, 1977, he is a well-recognized face on many popular variety shows. Some of his current shows where he serves as a host or regular cast member include “Hidden Singer,” “Good Morning FM,” “I Live Alone,” “Non-Summit,” “Brave Writers,” “Problematic Man,” “Happy Together,” “Fantastic Duo” and “Hit the Stage.”

Jun Hyun Moo

Leeteuk is a South Korean singer and television personality born in Seoul on 1 July, 1983. He debuted in 2005 with K-pop group Super Junior and promoted with two of the act’s sub-units, Super Junior-T and Super Junior-H. In 2009, he began to appear on TV variety shows and became co-host of “Star King” in 2011. He has also co-hosted shows such as “I Can See Your Voice” (2015) and “Star Show 360” (2016).

Leeteuk

MBC, KOCOWA

Starting in 2010, “Idol Star Athletics Championships” has established itself as a leading variety show with its countless achievements and memorable moments. As a reputed holiday variety show, it not only embodied sports events but also hosted e-sports, dog-agility, and many other events. That being the case, the episode for the upcoming New Year will rewind through its historical milestones. Don’t miss out on the special, heartwarming Hall of Fame episode starred by first-generation idol stars and their successors who fed off their predecessors to become an idol star.

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