Moon Bin

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In this Korean name, the family name is Moon.

Moon Bin

Moon Bin during the 2019 S/S Hera Seoul Fashion Week on October

19, 2018

Born January 26, 1998 (age 23)

Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea

Alma mater Hanlim Multi Art School

Singer
Occupation
actor

dancer

model
 Musical career

Genres K-pop

Instruments Vocals

Years active 2009–present

Labels Fantagio

Associated acts Astro

Astro - Moonbin & Sanha

Korean name

Hangul 문빈

Hanja 文彬

Revised Romanization Mun Bin

McCune–Reischauer Mun Pin

Moon Bin (Korean: 문빈; born January 26, 1998), known professionally as Moonbin, is

a South Korean singer, actor, dancer and model under the label of Fantagio. He is a
member of the South Korean boy group Astro.

Contents

 1Early life
 2Career
o 2.12006–2015: Pre debut
o 2.22016–2019: Debut with Astro, solo activities and hiatus
o 2.32020–present: Return from hiatus and unit debut
 3Discography
o 3.1Writing credits
 4Filmography
o 4.1Television series
o 4.2Web series
o 4.3Variety show
o 4.4Hosting
 5Awards and nominations
 6References
 7External links

Early life[edit]
Moon Bin was born on January 26, 1998, in Cheongju, Chungbuk Province. He has a
younger sister, Moon Sua, who was a former YG Trainee and finalist of the second
season of rap competition Unpretty Rapstar.[1]
He attended and graduated from Hanlim Multi Art School, with focus in Practical Music.[2]

Career[edit]
2006–2015: Pre debut[edit]
Under the influence of his mother, Moon Bin debuted as a child model and ulzzang in
2004. His first known appearance was in 2006, where he appeared in TVXQ's music
video for their song "Balloons" portraying a mini U-Know Yunho.[3]
In 2009, he had his first acting role in the Korean drama Boys over Flowers where he
played the younger version of Kim Bum's character.[4]
Moon Bin was a trainee of Fantagio since he was in the fifth grade, becoming a full-
fledged trainee in his middle school years. He participated in the company's boy group
project iTeen, and was the second trainee to be introduced with the Fantagio iTeen
Photo Test Cut.[5]
Prior to making his debut with Astro, Moon Bin along with the rest of the group starred in
a web-drama, titled To Be Continued.[6]
2016–2019: Debut with Astro, solo activities and hiatus[edit]
Main article: Astro (South Korean band)

Moon Bin debuted as part of the six-member boy group Astro on February 23, 2016.
Their debut extended play, Spring Up, contained five songs; including the lead single
"Hide & Seek".
On September 7, 2018, Moon Bin was announced to be part of The Ultimate Watchlist
of Latest Trends for the first two seasons.[7][8]
On January 17, 2019, Moon Bin had been confirmed to have been cast in Moments of
Eighteen, where he played the character of Jung Oh-je. [9] On November 12, 2019,
Fantagio reported that due to health reasons, Moon Bin would be absent from their
upcoming promotions for their Blue Flame EP release.[10]
2020–present: Return from hiatus and unit debut[edit]
On February 14, 2020, Moon Bin appeared in a Vlive broadcast with the other Astro
members, ending his hiatus.[11]On March 4, 2020, Moon Bin along with his
bandmate Yoon San-ha and Verivery's Kangmin were announced to be the new hosts
of the Korean music show Show Champion.[12] On March 12, 2020, he was confirmed to
play the lead role in the web-drama The Mermaid Prince, a role which he reprised for a
second season.[13][14] On May 26, 2020, Moon Bin joined the eco-friendly cooking
program Food Avengers.[15] On September 2020, Moon Bin was announced as one of
Nerdy Cafe's model.[16] On September 14, 2020, Moon Bin and band-mate Yoon San-ha
debuted as Astro's first sub-unit 'Moonbin & Sanha' with the release of their debut
EP, In-Out along with its lead single, "Bad Idea". [17] The unit received their first music
show win from The Show eight days later.,[18] becoming the fastest sub unit to receive a
first music show win.
On September 3, 2021 Neikidnis revealed that it has selected Moon Bin as their first
muse.[19]

Discography[edit]
See also: Astro (South Korean band)

Peak
chart
positions
Title Year Sales Album

KOR
[20]

Collaborations

"Language Test" FM2018_12H

2018 — N/A
(with Weki Meki Ji Su-yeon) z

Writing credits[edit]
All credits are listed under the Korea Music Copyright Association unless otherwise
stated.  [21]

Yea
Title Artist Album
r

2021 Footprint Astro Switch On

2019 Merry Go Round All Light

2018 Merry Go Round Merry-Go-Round (Christmas Edition)

 Yea
Title Artist Album
r

By Your Side Rise Up

2017 You and Me(Thanks Aroha) Winter Dream

Filmography[edit]
Television series[edit]
Year Network Title Role Ref

200 Young So Yi-

KBS2 Boys Over Flowers
9 jung

201
VTV3 Forever Young cameo
4

201 Moment of
JTBC Jung Oh-je [22][23]

9 Eighteen

Web series[edit]
Year Network Title Role Notes Ref

2015 MBC Every 1 To be Continued Himself [6]

My Romantic Some Cameo appearance;

2016 [citation needed]

Recipe episode 6
Naver TV
Cast

2017 Idol Fever Cameo appearance [24]

[citation needed]
Oksusu Sweet Revenge' Himself Cameo appearance
 Naver TV Angel
2019 Soul Plate [25][unreliable source?]

Cast Muriel

Lifetime
The Mermaid Prince Woo Hyuk Two seasons [13][14]

Korea

2020

Naver TV No Going Back

Cameo appearance [26]

Cast Romance

Variety show[edit]
Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.

2018–2019 The Ultimate Watchlist of Latest Trend Two seasons [27][28]

Cast
XtVN
member
2020 Food Avengers Olive TV [29]

Hosting[edit]
Networ
Year Title Notes Ref.
k

2018 Incheon K-Pop Concert [30]

2020–
Show Champion MBCM [31]

present

2020 Gangnam Festival K-Pop Concert [32]

Awards and nominations[edit]

See also: Astro (South Korean band) §  Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.

Brand of the Year Awards Male Actor Idol of the The Mermaid Nominate [citation needed]

2020 Year Prince d

202
0
Entertainer of the Year – Nominate
1st APAN Music Awards N/A [33]

Male d

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2. ^ "미소짓는 아스트로 차은우-문빈 [MBN 포토] - 열린세상 열린방송 MBN".  [Link] (in
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