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Doh Kyung-soo is a singer, model and dancer, born on January 12, 1993 in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. As of 2026, Doh Kyung-soo is 33 years old. Schooling on record includes Baekseok High School and Kyung Hee Cyber University.
My Take
Doh Kyung-soo, known as D.O. of Exo, is a performer I respect for refusing to stay in one lane. Idols who pivot to acting are often met with skepticism, yet he has repeatedly earned recognition as a genuine actor, role by role. That credibility is hard-won. Add the steady vocal presence that anchors his group, and you have someone with real range. His solo run since 2021, building from EPs to a full studio album in 2025, shows an artist who keeps deepening rather than coasting. What I admire most is the quiet, unflashy seriousness he brings to everything he touches.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Doh Kyung-soo
- Name (Japanese)
- ディオ
- Reading
- でぃお
- Born
- January 12, 1993 (age 33)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Rooster
- Origin
- Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
- Occupation
- singer / actor / model / dancer / television actor
2. Background
- High school
- Baekseok High School
- University
- Kyung Hee Cyber University
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Doh Kyung-soo born?
Born January 12, 1993 (age 33).
Where is Doh Kyung-soo from?
Doh Kyung-soo is from Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
What does Doh Kyung-soo do?
Doh Kyung-soo works as singer, actor, model, dancer, television actor.
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