Person attributes
Other attributes
Career
2010–2019: Figure skater
Sunghoon won two international advanced novice competitions, Asian Figure Skating Trophy and Lombardia Trophy, during the 2015-16 figure skating season.[3][4]
Sunghoon made his international junior debut during the 2016-17 figure skating season when he became age-eligible. He earned a silver medal at Asian Figure Skating Trophy, and participated in ISU Junior Grand Prix in Estonia as a representative of South Korea. Next year, he won another silver medal at Asian Figure Skating Trophy, and participated in ISU Junior Grand Prix in Poland.[citation needed]
During the 2018-19 figure skating season, Sunghoon became age-eligible for senior competitions. He participated in two ISU Challenger Series events, Asian Figure Skating Trophy and Alpen Trophy.[citation needed]
2020–present: Debut with Enhypen and hosting
In 2018, Sunghoon became a trainee at Big Hit after getting scouted while figure skating. In June 2020, he was a participant in the survival show I-LAND, an idol survival show produced by Mnet and Belift Lab, a joint venture between CJ E&M and HYBE. As one of seven successful participants, he went to join the newly formed idol group Enhypen, placing sixth. He made his official debut with the group on November 30, 2020.[1][2]
In September 2021, Sunghoon was announced as the new co-host for Music Bank.
Programs
Season Short program Free skating
2019–2020
[5][6]
You Are the Reason
by Calum Scott
choreo. by Scott Brown
Sarabande Suite (Aeternae)
by Globus
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
2018–2019
[7]
Your Song
from Moulin Rouge
choreo. by Drew Meekins
The Phantom of the Opera
by Andrew Lloyd Webber
choreo. by Akiko Suzuki
2017–2018
[8]
Your Song
from Moulin Rouge
choreo. by Drew Meekins
Piano Concerto No. 2
by Sergei Rachmaninoff
choreo. by Drew Meekins
2016–2017
[9]
Penser l'impossible
from Mozart, l'opéra rock
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
Una furtiva lagrima
from L'elisir d'amore
Caruso
performed by Luciano Pavarotti
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
2015–2016
Viejos Aires
by Ensamble Nuevo Tango
choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto
Mask of Zorro
by James Horner
choreo. by Tetsukasu Nakashima
2014–2015
Viejos Aires
by Ensamble Nuevo Tango
choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto
Billy Elliot
(Final, Angry Dance, Electricity)
by Elton John
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
2013–2014
Io ci sarò
performed by Andrea Bocelli
Piano Concerto No. 3
by Sergei Rachmaninoff
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
Billy Elliot
(Final, Angry Dance, Electricity)
by Elton John
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
2012–2013
Io ci sarò
performed by Andrea Bocelli
Piano Concerto No. 3
by Sergei Rachmaninoff
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
Red Cliff
composed by Tarō Iwashiro
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
2011–2012
Red Cliff
composed by Tarō Iwashiro
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
2010–2011
Superman
composed by Jerry Goldsmith
choreo. by Park Bit-Na
Competitive highlights
CS: Challenger Series; JGP: ISU Junior Grand Prix
Results[3]
International
Event 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20
CS Alpen Trophy 21st
CS Asian Open 7th
International: Junior, novice[10][11][12]
JGP Estonia 15th
JGP Poland 16th
Asian Trophy 3rd N. 1st N. 2nd J. 2nd J.
Lombardia Trophy 1st N.
National
South Korean 2nd N. 2nd J. 8th 7th 7th 8th 8th 7th
Levels: J. = Junior; N. = Novice
Detailed results
2019–2020 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 3–5, 2020 2020 South Korean Championships Senior 7
55.64 8
111.48 7
167.12
2018–2019 season[13][14]
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 11–13, 2019 2019 South Korean Championships Senior 8
55.63 7
107.03 8
162.66
November 14–17, 2018 2018 CS Alpen Trophy Senior 26
42.54 21
91.87 21
134.41
August 1–5, 2018 2018 CS Asian Open Trophy Senior 5
58.62 8
105.14 7
163.76
2017–2018 season[15][16]
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 5–7, 2018 2018 South Korean Championships Senior 8
58.12 8
108.87 8
166.99
October 4–7, 2017 2017 JGP Poland Junior 17
50.34 15
105.68 16
156.02
August 2–5, 2017 2017 Asian Open Trophy Junior 2
56.51 2
107.48 2
163.99
2016–2017 season [17][18]
January 7–9, 2017 2017 South Korean Championships Senior 8
49.08 7
112.21 7
161.29
September 28–October 1, 2016 2016 JGP Estonia Junior 14
53.47 17
92.54 15
146.01
August 4–6, 2016 2016 Asian Open Trophy Junior 2
60.43 2
119.40 2
179.83
2014–2015 season[11][12]
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 8–10, 2016 2016 South Korean Championships Senior 6
45.45 7
101.63 7
147.08
September 17–20, 2015 2015 Lombardia Trophy Novice 1
33.16 1
78.80 1
111.96
August 5–8, 2015 2015 Asian Open Trophy Novice 1
36.05 2
57.98 1
94.03
2014–2015 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 2–4, 2015 2015 South Korean Championships Senior 8
40.25 8
91.53 8
131.78
2013–2014 season[10]
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 3–5, 2014 2014 South Korean Championships Junior 2
39.74 2
87.54 2
127.28
August 8–11, 2013 2013 Asian Open Trophy Novice 3
36.30 4
54.60 3
90.90
2012–2013 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 4–6, 2013 2013 South Korean Championships Novice 1
27.29 2
46.43 2
73.72
Personal best highlighted in bold.
Personal life
Health
On September 2,2021, Belift revealed through Weverse that Sunghoon, along with his fellow members Heeseung, Jay, Jake, and Jungwon tested positive for COVID-19. Sunghoon began showing symptoms on August, 30. On September 12, 2021, Sunghoon announced through Weverse that he had been discharged from the treatment facility after being healed.[19].
On February 2, 2022, Belift revealed through Weverse that Sunghoon underwent surgery on January 29, due to rhinitis symptoms. Symptoms included discomfort while singing and discomfort in his daily life.[20]
Filmography
Television shows
Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2014 Crayon in My Mind SBS Himself Episode 426 [21]
2020 I-Land Mnet Contestant Finished at 6th place [22]
Hosting
Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2020 M Countdown Mnet Special MC with Jungwon, Lee Dae-hwi, and Han Hyun-min [23]
2021 Show Champion MBC M with Jungwon, Jake, and Heeseung [24]
2021–present Music Bank KBS2 MC with Jang Won-young [25]
2021 2021 KBS Song Festival Backstage MC With Arin, Wonyoung and Soobin [26]
Awards and nominations
Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
KBS Entertainment Awards 2021 Best Couple Award (with Jang Won-young) Music Bank Won [27]
Rookie Award in Show/Variety Category Nominated [28]
Career
2010–2019: Figure skater
Sunghoon won two international advanced novice competitions, Asian Figure Skating Trophy and Lombardia Trophy, during the 2015-16 figure skating season.[3][4]
Sunghoon made his international junior debut during the 2016-17 figure skating season when he became age-eligible. He earned a silver medal at Asian Figure Skating Trophy, and participated in ISU Junior Grand Prix in Estonia as a representative of South Korea. Next year, he won another silver medal at Asian Figure Skating Trophy, and participated in ISU Junior Grand Prix in Poland.[citation needed]
During the 2018-19 figure skating season, Sunghoon became age-eligible for senior competitions. He participated in two ISU Challenger Series events, Asian Figure Skating Trophy and Alpen Trophy.[citation needed]
2020–present: Debut with Enhypen and hosting
In 2018, Sunghoon became a trainee at Big Hit after getting scouted while figure skating. In June 2020, he was a participant in the survival show I-LAND, an idol survival show produced by Mnet and Belift Lab, a joint venture between CJ E&M and HYBE. As one of seven successful participants, he went to join the newly formed idol group Enhypen, placing sixth. He made his official debut with the group on November 30, 2020.[1][2]
In September 2021, Sunghoon was announced as the new co-host for Music Bank.
Programs
Season Short program Free skating
2019–2020
[5][6]
You Are the Reason
by Calum Scott
choreo. by Scott Brown
Sarabande Suite (Aeternae)
by Globus
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
2018–2019
[7]
Your Song
from Moulin Rouge
choreo. by Drew Meekins
The Phantom of the Opera
by Andrew Lloyd Webber
choreo. by Akiko Suzuki
2017–2018
[8]
Your Song
from Moulin Rouge
choreo. by Drew Meekins
Piano Concerto No. 2
by Sergei Rachmaninoff
choreo. by Drew Meekins
2016–2017
[9]
Penser l'impossible
from Mozart, l'opéra rock
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
Una furtiva lagrima
from L'elisir d'amore
Caruso
performed by Luciano Pavarotti
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
2015–2016
Viejos Aires
by Ensamble Nuevo Tango
choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto
Mask of Zorro
by James Horner
choreo. by Tetsukasu Nakashima
2014–2015
Viejos Aires
by Ensamble Nuevo Tango
choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto
Billy Elliot
(Final, Angry Dance, Electricity)
by Elton John
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
2013–2014
Io ci sarò
performed by Andrea Bocelli
Piano Concerto No. 3
by Sergei Rachmaninoff
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
Billy Elliot
(Final, Angry Dance, Electricity)
by Elton John
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
2012–2013
Io ci sarò
performed by Andrea Bocelli
Piano Concerto No. 3
by Sergei Rachmaninoff
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
Red Cliff
composed by Tarō Iwashiro
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
2011–2012
Red Cliff
composed by Tarō Iwashiro
choreo. by Shin Yea-Ji
2010–2011
Superman
composed by Jerry Goldsmith
choreo. by Park Bit-Na
Competitive highlights
CS: Challenger Series; JGP: ISU Junior Grand Prix
Results[3]
International
Event 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20
CS Alpen Trophy 21st
CS Asian Open 7th
International: Junior, novice[10][11][12]
JGP Estonia 15th
JGP Poland 16th
Asian Trophy 3rd N. 1st N. 2nd J. 2nd J.
Lombardia Trophy 1st N.
National
South Korean 2nd N. 2nd J. 8th 7th 7th 8th 8th 7th
Levels: J. = Junior; N. = Novice
Detailed results
2019–2020 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 3–5, 2020 2020 South Korean Championships Senior 7
55.64 8
111.48 7
167.12
2018–2019 season[13][14]
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 11–13, 2019 2019 South Korean Championships Senior 8
55.63 7
107.03 8
162.66
November 14–17, 2018 2018 CS Alpen Trophy Senior 26
42.54 21
91.87 21
134.41
August 1–5, 2018 2018 CS Asian Open Trophy Senior 5
58.62 8
105.14 7
163.76
2017–2018 season[15][16]
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 5–7, 2018 2018 South Korean Championships Senior 8
58.12 8
108.87 8
166.99
October 4–7, 2017 2017 JGP Poland Junior 17
50.34 15
105.68 16
156.02
August 2–5, 2017 2017 Asian Open Trophy Junior 2
56.51 2
107.48 2
163.99
2016–2017 season [17][18]
January 7–9, 2017 2017 South Korean Championships Senior 8
49.08 7
112.21 7
161.29
September 28–October 1, 2016 2016 JGP Estonia Junior 14
53.47 17
92.54 15
146.01
August 4–6, 2016 2016 Asian Open Trophy Junior 2
60.43 2
119.40 2
179.83
2014–2015 season[11][12]
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 8–10, 2016 2016 South Korean Championships Senior 6
45.45 7
101.63 7
147.08
September 17–20, 2015 2015 Lombardia Trophy Novice 1
33.16 1
78.80 1
111.96
August 5–8, 2015 2015 Asian Open Trophy Novice 1
36.05 2
57.98 1
94.03
2014–2015 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 2–4, 2015 2015 South Korean Championships Senior 8
40.25 8
91.53 8
131.78
2013–2014 season[10]
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 3–5, 2014 2014 South Korean Championships Junior 2
39.74 2
87.54 2
127.28
August 8–11, 2013 2013 Asian Open Trophy Novice 3
36.30 4
54.60 3
90.90
2012–2013 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 4–6, 2013 2013 South Korean Championships Novice 1
27.29 2
46.43 2
73.72
Personal best highlighted in bold.
Personal life
Health
On September 2,2021, Belift revealed through Weverse that Sunghoon, along with his fellow members Heeseung, Jay, Jake, and Jungwon tested positive for COVID-19. Sunghoon began showing symptoms on August, 30. On September 12, 2021, Sunghoon announced through Weverse that he had been discharged from the treatment facility after being healed.[19].
On February 2, 2022, Belift revealed through Weverse that Sunghoon underwent surgery on January 29, due to rhinitis symptoms. Symptoms included discomfort while singing and discomfort in his daily life.[20]
Filmography
Television shows
Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2014 Crayon in My Mind SBS Himself Episode 426 [21]
2020 I-Land Mnet Contestant Finished at 6th place [22]
Hosting
Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2020 M Countdown Mnet Special MC with Jungwon, Lee Dae-hwi, and Han Hyun-min [23]
2021 Show Champion MBC M with Jungwon, Jake, and Heeseung [24]
2021–present Music Bank KBS2 MC with Jang Won-young [25]
2021 2021 KBS Song Festival Backstage MC With Arin, Wonyoung and Soobin [26]
Awards and nominations
Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
KBS Entertainment Awards 2021 Best Couple Award (with Jang Won-young) Music Bank Won [27]
Rookie Award in Show/Variety Category Nominated [28]