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Oh Se-hun (born April 12, 1994), also known mononymously as Sehun, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, model and dancer. He is a member of the South Korean-Chinese boy group Exo, its sub-group Exo-K and sub-unit Exo-SC.Apart from his group's activities, Oh has also starred in various television dramas and films such as Secret Queen Makers (2018) and Dokgo Rewind (2018). He has been a cast member of Busted! since 2018.
Early life
Oh was born in Jungnang-gu, Seoul, South Korea, on April 12, 1994. He graduated from the School of Performing Arts Seoul in February 2013. He has an older brother.
Career
Oh was first scouted by an SM Entertainment casting agent at 12 years old while he was out having lunch with friends, he was eventually cast into SM Entertainment in 2008. He went through four auditions in two years. On January 10, 2012, Oh became the fifth Exo member to be officially introduced to the public. The group made their debut with the extended play Mama in April 2012.
In February 2016, Oh received a Weibo Star Award as voted by users of the Chinese social networking site Sina Weibo at the 5th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards. In March 2016, Oh was cast as the male lead in the upcoming Korean-Chinese film Catman, which was released in 2018. In July 2016, Oh was announced to be starring as the male lead in the upcoming Korean-Chinese web drama Dear Archimedes, which began airing in 2019.
Oh Se-hun at Show! Music Core on July 24, 2017
In September 2017, Oh became a fixed cast member in a new Netflix original variety show Busted!.
In February 2018, Oh was cast in the action web drama Dokgo Rewind as the male lead. In May 2018, it was announced that Sehun will be starring in the web drama Secret Queen Makers which is produced by Lotte Duty Free.
On September 14, 2018, Oh with fellow Exo member Chanyeol released a collaborative single, "We Young", for SM Station X 0.
On June 28, 2019, it was confirmed that Oh and Chanyeol were preparing to debut as the group's second sub-unit Exo-SC. They released their first EP, What a Life, on July 22, 2019.
On May 24, 2020, Oh became the new brand spokesperson of Dr. Jart+ in China. After becoming the brand's spokesperson, Dr. Jart+ achieved the highest sales ever during China's mid-year shopping festival and Oh's limited mask set sold 20 thousand pieces in nine minutes.
In March 2021, it was confirmed that his movie Catman will be released and it will be one of the first works released in China that has a South Korean star involved after the Korean Wave restriction in China.
Oh is slated to play a supporting role in the upcoming drama Now, We Are Breaking Up. He will take the role of Hwang Chi-Hyung, a new employee of the fashion company The One. The character is the second son of the company's CEO (Joo Jin-mo) and the brother of Hwang Chi-sook (Choi Hee-seo). Oh is also scheduled to make his film debut in the movie The Pirates: Goblin Flag.
