Jang Mun Ik is a South Korean singer, dancer, actor and former member of DKZ (디케이지, formerly known as DONGKIZ). He dropped out of Haedong High School but, later passed the High School Graduation Qualification Examination.

He made his debut in April 2019 as DONGKIZ's vocalist and main dancer with their first single album, "Dongkiz on the Block".

In July 2020, he became part of sub-unit DONGKIZ I:KAN (or simply I:KAN) alongside Park Jae Chan. The duo debuted with the single album, "Y.O.U".

In August 2021, Dongyo Entertainment (동요엔터테인먼트) announced that he will go on hiatus due to psychological anxiety issues. In March 2022, the agency decided to make changes to the lineup and the group's concept, re-branding as DKZ.

In February 2023, Dongyo released a statement announcing his departure from the group after one and a half years on hiatus.

Later that year, in July, he posted a handwritten note on his IG where he apologized and also stated that his musical preferences had changed and now he did not fit with DKZ's concept anymore. Further, as his anxiety did not improve, he felt he could not perform on stage..

He has returned to his hometown in Busan and is now out of the entertainment industry.

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