Kang Daniel

ABOUT

Kang Daniel, Kang Eui-geon (강의건) is a South Korean singer and songwriter, best known for finishing first in Produce 101 (season 2). He was a member of South Korean boy group Wanna One.

PROFILE

• Real Name: Kang Daniel
• Nick Name: Kang
• Birthdate: December 10, 1996
• Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
• Place of Birth: Busan, South Korea
• Height: UNKNOWN
• Weight: 72 kg or 159 pounds
• Nationality: Korean

TRIVIA

-Kang only has a high school-level education.
-He is only child of his family.
-He decided to legally change his name due to family and relatives having difficulty pronouncing his birth name. 
-Daniel's teacher suggested for him to start dancing. 
-During a guest appearance at variety show Hello Counselor, he revealed that he was ostracized in elementary school because of his appearance and developed passion and built self-esteem through dancing.
-Prior to appearing on Produce 101 Season 2, Daniel had trained for two years and one month.
-He initially started as a trainee under B2M Entertainment until management separation, and then became a trainee under MMO Entertainment. One of the most notable moments during his time as a trainee was his appearance on Her Secret Weapon, performing “Invitation” by Uhm Jung-hwa, where he served as a backup dancer to Fiestar's Cao Lu and Spica’s Sihyun.

Discography
Special albums

    Color On Me (2019) 

Digital singles

    "Touchin'" (2019) 

Filmography
Reality shows

    Produce 101 Season 2 (Mnet, 2017) - contestant
    Produce 48 (Mnet, 2018) - special MC (ep. 1) 

Endorsements

    Think Nature (2017)
    The Spring Home (2017)
    LAP Korea (2018)
    Hite Beer Extra Cold (2018)
    Bokuk (2018)
    Kissing Heart Sunglasses (2018)
    KT (2019
    Mexicana Chicken (2019)
    Givenchy Beauty (2019)