Kang Seung Yoon, known mononymously as Seungyoon or simply as Yoon, is a South Korean singer, dancer, actor, photographer, and member of WINNER (위너). He graduated from Busan Arts High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Entertainment Studies from International Cyber ​​University.

He first appeared on TV as a contestant on the singing survival show "Superstar K 2", where he rose to prominence by remaking Yoon Jong Shin's "Instinctively" and finishing in 4th place. The single charted at #1 for several weeks and sold over 2 million digital copies.

He joined YG Entertainment (YG엔터테인먼트) as a trainee in early 2011 and, a few months later, released the single "You Are Heaven", an OST for the drama "Midas". He also auditioned for a role in "High Kick! The Revenge of the Short Legged" and, despite not having any acting experience, managed to convince the producers, who created a role specifically for him.

He made his official debut as a solo artist in June 2013 with the digital single "It Rains".

Then, in 2013, he joined as part of Team A and participated in the Mnet reality survival show "WIN: Who Is Next", competing against other trainees in Team B for the chance to debut as a group. Ultimately, Team A won and began preparations to debut while Team B had to wait longer but eventually ended up debuting as iKON.

He made his debut in August 2014 as WINNER's leader and main vocalist with their first album, "2014 S/S".

He enlisted for his mandatory military service on June 20, 2023, and was discharged on December 19, 2024. He has continued actively promoting as part of the group, earning occasional acting roles, releasing music as a solo artist, and appearing on variety shows.

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