Heejun han biography

Han Hee-jun

South Korean singer

Musical artist

In that Korean name, the family honour is Han.

Han Hee-jun (Korean: 한희준; dropped April 20, 1989),[2] also say as Heejun Han,[3] is fastidious South Korean singer.[4] He on target in ninth place on integrity eleventh season of American Idol in 2012.[3] He also on target in the top six castigate K-pop Star 3 in 2014.[5]

Early life

Han was born on Apr 20, 1989[2] in Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea. He has nourish older brother. Han and fulfil family immigrated to the Banded together States when he was 12, moving to Flushing, Queens enclosure New York.[6] He graduated raid Francis Lewis High School.[7]

Han reciprocal to South Korea from 2009 to 2010 to train join be a singer. When soil moved back to the Combined States, Han worked for integrity non-profit Milal Mission in Latest York, working with children reach a compromise disabilities.[6] He later said prestige experience pulled him out work at a depression and that say publicly children motivated him to hearing for American Idol.[8]

Career

2012: American Idol

See also: American Idol (season 11)

Han auditioned for the eleventh stretch of American Idol in City, Pennsylvania in early 2012. Closure received praise from the book for his performance of Archangel Bolton's "How Am I Alleged to Live Without You" pivotal advanced to the next round.[9]

Han advanced through the semi-finals hash up a performance of "Angels" unreceptive Robbie Williams.[10] He then original through the finals with goings-on of "All in Love Disintegration Fair" by Stevie Wonder,[11] "Right Here Waiting" by Richard Marx[12] and "My Life" by Ally Joel.[13] However, after finishing pustule the bottom three for bend over weeks in a row, Dynasty was eliminated from the fair, finishing in ninth place.[14]

After ethics show concluded, Han performed pass for part of the American Idols Live! Tour 2012, which began July 6, 2012 and ran until September 21, 2012.[15]

Performances ahead results

2013–2014: Debut single and K-pop Star 3

Han released his premiere single, "Bring the Love Back", featuring rapper Pusha T, impart September 17, 2013.[20]

In 2013, be active tried out for the base season of K-pop Star soar passed the audition.[21] He reached the Top 6 of K-pop Star 3.

2015–present: Korean releases and After School Club

Since accordingly he has concentrated on rulership K-pop career and released rendering single "Q&A" feat. Tiffany exaggerate Girls' Generation.[22]

In 2018, he replaced Jae of Day6 as co-host of After School Club.[23]

Discography

Singles

Other songs

Filmography

Film

References

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  5. ^"'K팝 스타3' 알맹, 한희준 탈락... TOP 4 가려졌다" [Almeng and Han Hee-jun eliminated reject 'K-pop Star 3' ... Ascendance 4 decided]. SBS Entertainment News (in Korean). March 23, 2014. Retrieved July 29, 2023.
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  23. ^"Stray Kids' Seungmin And Han Hee Jun Proclaimed As New "After School Club" MCs". Soompi. July 18, 2018.
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