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CNU (singer)

シヌゥ　/　しぬぅ

Singer from South Korea

June 16, 1991 (age 34)　・　Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea

North Chungcheong
singer
actor
rapper

My Take

CNU, real name Shin Dong-woo, is one of those K-pop members I file under steady rather than flashy. As part of B1A4 he helped define a wave of self-producing idol groups, and the fact that he writes and composes earns extra respect from me, because that is rarer than fans assume. His acting turn in the KBS sitcom Sent from Heaven shows the usual idol-to-screen pipeline, but a Hanyang University background hints at someone thinking past the stage. I always gravitate to the group members who quietly build skills, and CNU reads like exactly that type.

Overview

Shin Dong-woo (Korean: 신동우, born June 16, 1991), known professionally as CNU, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, composer and actor. He is best known for being a member of the South Korean boy group B1A4. In 2012, he appeared in the KBS sitcom Sent from Heaven.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): CNU (singer)
Name (Japanese): シヌゥ
Reading: しぬぅ
Born: June 16, 1991 (age 34)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Gemini / Goat
Origin: Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: singer / actor / rapper / songwriter

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Hanyang University

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/realcnu/
Xhttps://x.com/B1A4_CNU
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%8C%E3%82%A5

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