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My Take
Park Chan-yeol, known simply as Chanyeol, reads to me like a model of the modern multi-hyphenate idol. As a member of Exo and its units, he raps, sings, writes, produces, and acts, and his tall frame and deep voice make him instantly recognizable. What I appreciate most is his 2024 solo debut with the EP Black Out, a sign he is unwilling to coast on group fame. Stepping out alone after years inside a powerhouse act takes nerve. I see real growth ambition there, and I am curious to watch how his solo identity matures beyond the Exo brand.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Park Chan-yeol
- Name (Japanese)
- チャンヨル
- Reading
- ちゃんよる
- Born
- November 27, 1992 (age 33)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Monkey
- Origin
- Seoul, South Korea
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- rapper / singer / songwriter / record producer / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Hyundai Senior High School
- University
- Kyung Hee Cyber University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/real__pcy/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%A8%E3%83%AB
Frequently asked questions
When was Park Chan-yeol born?
Born November 27, 1992 (age 33).
Where is Park Chan-yeol from?
Park Chan-yeol is from Seoul, South Korea.
What does Park Chan-yeol do?
Park Chan-yeol works as rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
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.