Choi Min Hwan
- Name: Choi Min Hwan
- Native name: 최민환
- Also Known as: Minari
- Nationality: South Korean
- Gender: Male
- Born: November 11, 1992
- Age: 33
He made his debut in June 2007 as FT ISLAND's drummer, vocalist and maknae with their first studio album, "Cheerful Sensibility". The lead single, "Love Sick", topped the charts for 8 weeks, and later that year, the band won the Best New Male Group at the Mnet Asian Music Awards and the Popularity and Rookie of the Year awards at the Golden Disk Awards.
The band made their Japanese debut on June 8, 2008, with the EP "Prologue of F.T. Island: Soyogi". Despite some lineup changes, they have enjoyed success both in South Korea and around the world. The band is represented by FNC Entertainment (FNC엔터테인먼트).
In June 2018, he married LABOUM's Yulhee, and the couple had three children before divorcing in 2023 after 5 years of marriage.
He enlisted for his mandatory military service on February 24, 2020, and was discharged on September 2, 2021.
(Source: kisskh) Edit Biography
Drama
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
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4 Kinds of House
Korean Drama, 2018, 4 eps
(Ep. 3)
(Guest Role)
|
7.3
|
|
Hot and Sweet
Korean Drama, 2016, 8 eps
Min Jun
(Main Role)
|
7.0
|
|
Style
Korean Drama, 2009, 16 eps
(Guest Role)
|
6.1
|
|
The Road Home
Korean Drama, 2009, 120 eps
Han Joo Ho [Soo In's brother]
(Support Role)
|
6.7
|
|
On Air
Korean Drama, 2008, 21 eps
(Guest Role)
|
7.3
|
|
Unstoppable Marriage
Korean Drama, 2007, 140 eps
(Guest Role)
|
7.1
|
TV Show
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
|
The Seasons Season 5: Zico's Artist
Korean TV Show, 2024, 17 eps
(Ep. 13)
(Guest)
|
8.1
|
|
Jae Joong and Friends
Korean TV Show, 2023, 100 eps
(Ep. 13)
(Guest)
|
8.3
|
|
The Idol Band: Boy's Battle
Korean TV Show, 2022, 12 eps
[General Producer]
(Regular Member)
|
7.8
|
|
Everyone Sings Well
Korean TV Show, 2022, 120 eps
(Ep. 73)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
|
The Return of Superman: Baby Cloud
Korean TV Show, 2021, 100 eps
(Ep. 65-91)
(Regular Member)
|
8.1
|
|
Korea Chicken War
Korean TV Show, 2021, 12 eps
[Celebrity Jury] (Ep. 1-3)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
|
Dr. Oh's Golden Clinic
Korean TV Show, 2021, 150 eps
(Ep. 61)
(Guest)
|
7.8
|
|
Music Bank in Hong Kong
Korean TV Show, 2019, 1 eps
(Guest)
|
7.9
|
|
Omniscient Interfering View
Korean TV Show, 2018, 400 eps
(Ep. 182)
(Guest)
|
7.7
|
|
I Can See Your Voice Season 4
Korean TV Show, 2017, 19 eps
(Ep. 15)
(Guest)
|
8.2
|
|
Mr. House Husband Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2017, 400 eps
[House husband] (Ep. 77-142, 220-277)
(Regular Member)
|
7.7
|
|
Coming Out! FTISLAND
Korean TV Show, 2015, 5 eps
(Main Host)
|
8.4
|
|
Cheongdamdong 111: N.Flying's Way to Become a Star
Korean TV Show, 2014, 5 eps
(Regular Member)
|
7.8
|
|
Cheongdamdong 111
Korean TV Show, 2013, 8 eps
(Regular Member)
|
7.3
|
|
The Return of Superman
Korean TV Show, 2013, 640 eps
(Ep. 520-543)
(Regular Member)
|
8.6
|
|
After School Club
Korean TV Show, 2013, 671 eps
(Ep. 33)
(Guest)
|
7.8
|
|
We Got Married Global Edition
Korean TV Show, 2013, 15 eps
(Ep. 7)
(Guest)
|
7.7
|
|
Music on Top
Korean TV Show, 2011, 14 eps
Guest MC(Ep. 14)
(Guest)
|
8.0
|
|
Weekly Idol
Korean TV Show, 2011, 707 eps
(Ep. 15, 34)
(Guest)
|
8.1
|
|
Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
Korean TV Show, 2011, 750 eps
(Ep. 4-7, 102-103)
(Guest)
|
8.2
|
|
Hello Counselor
Korean TV Show, 2010, 431 eps
(Ep. 329)
(Guest)
|
7.9
|
|
Beatles Code
Korean TV Show, 2010, 71 eps
(Ep. 11)
(Guest)
|
7.8
|
|
Flower Boys Generation
Korean TV Show, 2009, 24 eps
(Ep. 16)
(Guest)
|
7.7
|
|
You Hee Yeol's Sketchbook
Korean TV Show, 2009, 600 eps
(Ep. 15, 118, 131, 158, 214, 331, 368)
(Guest)
|
8.1
|
|
Idol Show Season 4
Korean TV Show, 2009, 5 eps
(Ep. 4)
(Guest)
|
7.8
|
|
Idol Show Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2008, 7 eps
(Guest)
|
7.8
|
|
Radio Star
Korean TV Show, 2007, 975 eps
(Ep. 789)
(Guest)
|
7.6
|
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