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Hwang Chi-yeul

ファン・チヨル / ふぁん・ちよる

Singer from South Korea

December 3, 1982 (age 43) ・ Gumi, North Gyeongsang, South Korea

  • North Gyeongsang
  • singer
  • actor

My Take

What I admire most about Hwang Chi-yeul is his willingness to compete abroad on talent alone. Stepping into the Chinese edition of I Am a Singer, far from home and language, took real nerve, and his voice carried him. He is not just technically polished; he reaches people. From a small city in North Gyeongsang to hosting Immortal Songs 2, he has built a career that balances stage presence with the quieter skill of holding a room together. I find that combination of warmth and craft rare, and I expect his kind of grounded, emotive singing to age well.

Overview

Hwang Chiyeul (Korean: 황치열; Hanja: 黃致列; born 3 December 1982) is a South Korean singer. Outside his career as a solo artist, he has also hosted Immortal Songs 2 and competed in the Chinese version of singing competition show I Am a Singer. He made his official debut in 2007, releasing a digital single album, Chi Yeul (치열) and a full-length studio album, Five Senses (오감).

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

1. Profile

Name (English)
Hwang Chi-yeul
Name (Japanese)
ファン・チヨル
Reading
ふぁん・ちよる
Born
December 3, 1982 (age 43)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Sagittarius / Dog
Origin
Gumi, North Gyeongsang, South Korea
Blood type
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Height
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Agency
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Occupation
singer / actor

2. Background

Elementary school
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Junior high
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High school
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University
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3. Relationships

Spouse
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Children
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Parents
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Siblings
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4. Personality

Motto

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • North Gyeongsang
  • singer
  • actor
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.