Hyun Woo Son

Shownu

  • Name: Shownu
  • Native name: 셔누
  • Given name: Son Hyun Woo
  • Also Known as: 손현우, Son Hyunwoo, Sohn Hyunwoo
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: June 18, 1992
  • Age: 32
Son Hyun Woo, known professionally as Shownu, is a South Korean singer, dancer, musical actor and member of MONSTA X (몬스타엑스). He graduated from Yeongdong High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Entertainment Studies from International Cyber ​​University. He is currently enrolled in the master's degree program in Business Administration at Sejong Cyber ​​University.

Before debuting, he spent 2 years as a trainee at JYP Entertainment and was close to debuting as a soloist or as a member of GOT7, but left due to personal reasons. After switching agencies, he was part of a unit group called NUBOYZ consisting of trainees at Starship Entertainment (스타쉽엔터테인먼트). He was also a backup dancer for Lee Hyori and provided OSTs for several dramas.

He made his debut in May 2015 as MONSTA X's leader, main dancer and lead vocalist with their first EP, "Trespass".

He enlisted for his mandatory military service on July 22, 2021, serving as a public service worker due to a shoulder and eye injury. He was discharged on April 21, 2023.

In August 2024, he made his debut as a musical actor with a role in “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812”.

(Source: MyDramaList) Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2020 Followers
Japanese Drama, 2020, 9 eps
Himself (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)
9
Himself (Ep. 9)
Guest Role
7.8
2018 Dae Jang Geum Is Watching
Korean Drama, 2018, 16 eps
[Min Hyuk's Friend] (Ep. 9-10) (Guest Role)
16
[Min Hyuk's Friend] (Ep. 9-10)
Guest Role
7.5
2017 Hit the Top
Korean Drama, 2017, 32 eps
Himself (Ep.4) (Guest Role)
32
Himself (Ep.4)
Guest Role
8.0
2016 Hello Mr. Right
Chinese Drama, 2016, 24 eps
Himself (Guest Role)
24
Himself
Guest Role
7.2
2015 High-end Crush
Korean Drama, 2015, 20 eps
Himself (Support Role)
20
Himself
Support Role
7.7
2015 The Producers
Korean Drama, 2015, 12 eps
[Himself] (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)
12
[Himself] (Ep. 9)
Guest Role
7.5
2011 Dream High
Korean Drama, 2011, 16 eps
[Woo Young's backup dancer] (Guest Role)
16
[Woo Young's backup dancer]
Guest Role
8.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2022 Seoul Ghost Stories
Korean Movie, 2022,
{A Mannequin} Jong Chan (Main Role)
{A Mannequin} Jong Chan
Main Role
7.2
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2018 The Temperature of Sophisticated Golden My-Way
Korean Special, 2018, 1 eps
Choi Hangyeol (Main Role)
1
Main Role
8.5
2017 Temptation of the Wife of Heirs Over Flowers
Korean Special, 2017, 1 eps
Nam Joo (Main Role)
1
Nam Joo
Main Role
8.5
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2024 Make Mate 1
Korean TV Show, 2024, 10 eps
(Ep. 9) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 9)
Guest
7.3
2024 Half-Star Hotel in Lost Island
Korean TV Show, 2024, 30 eps
(Ep. 3-4) (Guest)
30
(Ep. 3-4)
Guest
8.7
2023 Street Woman Fighter Season 2: Exclusive Legend Stage
Korean TV Show, 2023, 1 eps
[Judge] (Regular Member)
1
[Judge]
Regular Member
7.8
2023 Street Woman Fighter Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2023, 10 eps
[Judge] (Regular Member)
10
[Judge]
Regular Member
8.5
2023 Monstop Travel Agency
Korean TV Show, 2023, 15 eps
Bread (Main Host)
15
Bread
Main Host
9.2
2022 Immersive: Monsta X
Korean TV Show, 2022, 8 eps
(Regular Member)
8
Regular Member
8.4
2021 MONSTA X Folktale Chaos TV
Korean TV Show, 2021, 1 eps
(Regular Member)
1
Regular Member
8.5
2021 Ssap-Dance: Monsta X
Korean TV Show, 2021, 7 eps
(Regular Member)
7
Regular Member
8.3
2021 Back to the Idol Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2021, 10 eps
(Ep.1) (Guest)
10
(Ep.1)
Guest
9.0
2021 Shownuayo
Korean TV Show, 2021, 22 eps
(Regular Member)
22
Regular Member
9.0
2021 Monsta X Speak Out
Korean TV Show, 2021, 9 eps
(Main Host)
9
Main Host
8.6
2021 Area 51: The Code
Korean TV Show, 2021, 10 eps
(Main Host)
10
Main Host
8.3
2021 Hungry For Delivery? Order it First!
Korean TV Show, 2021, 3 eps
(Regular Member)
3
Regular Member
9.0
2020 2020 MBC Music Festival: The Moment
Korean TV Show, 2020, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.7
2020 2020 SBS Gayo Daejeon in Daegu
Korean TV Show, 2020, 3 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
3
[Performer]
Regular Member
8.2
2020 2020 KBS Song Festival
Korean TV Show, 2020, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
8.0
2020 CAP-TEEN
Korean TV Show, 2020, 10 eps
[Judge] (Regular Member)
10
[Judge]
Regular Member
7.9
2020 Idol Wonderland
Korean TV Show, 2020, 10 eps
(Ep. 10) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 10)
Guest
8.2
2020 Korean Heritage Travelog with Monsta X
Korean TV Show, 2020, 8 eps
(Ep. 1-3, 8) (Regular Member)
8
(Ep. 1-3, 8)
Regular Member
8.5
2020 Face ID
Korean TV Show, 2020, 19 eps
(Ep.8-11) (Guest)
19
(Ep.8-11)
Guest
8.3
2020 Season B
Korean TV Show, 2020, 65 eps
(Ep. 7) (Guest)
65
(Ep. 7)
Guest
8.2
2020 Hidden Singer Season 6
Korean TV Show, 2020, 16 eps
[Impersonator] (Ep. 5) (Guest)
16
[Impersonator] (Ep. 5)
Guest
7.8
2020 Vogue Ship Show
Korean TV Show, 2020, 68 eps
(Ep. 28) (Guest)
68
(Ep. 28)
Guest
0.0
2020 Idol on Quiz
Korean TV Show, 2020, 20 eps
(Ep. 7) (Guest)
20
(Ep. 7)
Guest
7.9
2020 IDOL VS. IDOL
Japanese TV Show, 2020, 80 eps
(Ep. 1-4) (Guest)
80
(Ep. 1-4)
Guest
8.2
2020 MONSTA X Dingo School
Korean TV Show, 2020, 6 eps
(Regular Member)
6
Regular Member
8.6
2020 Monsta X’s Newtro Land
Korean TV Show, 2020, 7 eps
(Regular Member)
7
Regular Member
8.5
2020 The Paikfather
Korean TV Show, 2020, 35 eps
(Ep. 16, 26) (Guest)
35
(Ep. 16, 26)
Guest
7.7
2020 Monsta X Is on Vacation
Korean TV Show, 2020, 10 eps
(Main Host)
10
Main Host
8.6
2020 Star Road: Monsta X
Korean TV Show, 2020, 12 eps
(Main Host)
12
Main Host
8.3
2020 Monsta X's Glamping With TWOTUCKGOM
Korean TV Show, 2020, 5 eps
(Main Host)
5
Main Host
8.5
2020 K-Bob Star
Korean TV Show, 2020, 18 eps
(Ep. 3, 15) (Guest)
18
(Ep. 3, 15)
Guest
8.5
2020 Idol Variety Corps Camp
Korean TV Show, 2020, 24 eps
(Ep. 17-20) (Guest)
24
(Ep. 17-20)
Guest
8.1
2020 Hidden Track Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2020, 9 eps
(Ep. 9) (Guest)
9
(Ep. 9)
Guest
7.9
2020 MONSTA X's TWOTUCKBEBE Day
Korean TV Show, 2020, 10 eps
(Regular Member)
10
Regular Member
8.5
2020 KKINNESS CHALLENGE
Korean TV Show, 2020, 10 eps
(Ep. 10) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 10)
Guest
8.1
2019 2019 MBC Music Festival: The Chemistry
Korean TV Show, 2019, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.9
2019 2019 KBS Song Festival
Korean TV Show, 2019, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
8.2
2019 2019 SBS Gayo Daejeon
Korean TV Show, 2019, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
8.0
2019 Tingle Interview
Korean TV Show, 2019, 68 eps
(Ep. 15) (Guest)
68
(Ep. 15)
Guest
8.5
2019 Monsta X Hidden Track No.V
Korean TV Show, 2019, 2 eps
(Main Host)
2
Main Host
8.4
2019 ILOGU: Monsta X in Jeju
Korean TV Show, 2019, 8 eps
(Main Host)
8
Main Host
8.6
2019 Prison Interview
Korean TV Show, 2019, 22 eps
(Ep. 13) (Guest)
22
(Ep. 13)
Guest
8.5
2019 Monsta X's Puppy Day
Korean TV Show, 2019, 10 eps
(Regular Member)
10
Regular Member
8.3
2019 TMI NEWS
Korean TV Show, 2019, 56 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
56
(Ep. 2)
Guest
8.0
2019 My Little Television Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2019, 41 eps
(Ep. 1-4) (Guest)
41
(Ep. 1-4)
Guest
7.6
2019 Prison Life of Fools
Korean TV Show, 2019, 26 eps
(Ep. 7-8) (Guest)
26
(Ep. 7-8)
Guest
8.3
2019 Star Road: MONSTA X
Korean TV Show, 2019, 24 eps
(Regular Member)
24
Regular Member
8.5
2019 Yum-Yum Yum-Yum
Korean TV Show, 2019, 15 eps
Shownu (Main Host)
15
Shownu
Main Host
8.7
2019 2019 Idol Star Athletics Championships
Korean TV Show, 2019, 4 eps
(Regular Member)
4
Regular Member
8.0
2019 Music Bank in Hong Kong
Korean TV Show, 2019, 1 eps
(Guest)
1
Guest
7.9
2018 2018 MBC Music Festival: The Live
Korean TV Show, 2018, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.7
2018 2018 SBS Gayo Daejeon: The Wave
Korean TV Show, 2018, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
8.1
2018 Monsta X Amigo TV Season 4
Korean TV Show, 2018, 3 eps
(Main Host)
3
Main Host
8.4
2018 Problem Child in House
Korean TV Show, 2018, 260 eps
(Ep. 79) (Guest)
260
(Ep. 79)
Guest
7.8
2018 A Song for You Season 5
Korean TV Show, 2018, 10 eps
(Ep. 5) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 5)
Guest
7.8
2018 When You Call My Name
Korean TV Show, 2018, 8 eps
(Regular Member)
8
Regular Member
8.4
2018 Real Men 300
Korean TV Show, 2018, 18 eps
(Ep. 9-17) (Regular Member)
18
(Ep. 9-17)
Regular Member
7.8
2018 Monsta X-Ray Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2018, 8 eps
(Regular Member)
8
Regular Member
8.8
2018 School Attack 2018
Korean TV Show, 2018, 12 eps
(Ep. 3-4) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 3-4)
Guest
7.6
2018 Idol Room
Korean TV Show, 2018, 87 eps
(Ep. 24, 39, 74) (Guest)
87
(Ep. 24, 39, 74)
Guest
8.0
2018 Amazing Saturday
Korean TV Show, 2018, 400 eps
(Ep. 63, 82) (Guest)
400
(Ep. 63, 82)
Guest
8.3
2018 Omniscient Interfering View
Korean TV Show, 2018, 335 eps
(Ep. 132-133) (Guest)
335
(Ep. 132-133)
Guest
8.1
2018 MMTG
Korean TV Show, 2018, 321 eps
(Ep. 115-116) (Guest)
321
(Ep. 115-116)
Guest
8.1
2018 2018 Idol Star Athletics Championships
Korean TV Show, 2018, 4 eps
(Regular Member)
4
Regular Member
7.9
2018 Monsta X Amigo TV Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2018, 3 eps
(Main Host)
3
Main Host
8.3
2018 Two Yoo Project Sugar Man Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2018, 19 eps
(Ep. 11) (Guest)
19
(Ep. 11)
Guest
7.5
2018 Baek Jong Won's Alley Restaurant
Korean TV Show, 2018, 200 eps
(Ep. 155) (Guest)
200
(Ep. 155)
Guest
8.2
2017 2017 MBC Music Festival: The Fan
Korean TV Show, 2017, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.2
2017 K-RUSH Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2017, 10 eps
(Ep. 5) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 5)
Guest
8.1
2017 Master Key
Korean TV Show, 2017, 13 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
13
(Ep. 2)
Guest
8.1
2017 Get It Beauty 2017
Korean TV Show, 2017, 43 eps
(Ep.12) (Guest)
43
(Ep.12)
Guest
8.0
2017 Monsta X-Ray Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2017, 8 eps
(Regular Member)
8
Regular Member
8.9
2017 History Repletion: Oh! Cool Guys
Korean TV Show, 2017, 15 eps
(Ep. 1-4, 7-9, 13-15) (Regular Member)
15
(Ep. 1-4, 7-9, 13-15)
Regular Member
7.9
2017 Lipstick Prince Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2017, 10 eps
(Regular Member)
10
Regular Member
7.8
2017 Monsta X Amigo TV
Korean TV Show, 2017, 7 eps
(Main Host)
7
Main Host
8.4
2017 K-RUSH
Korean TV Show, 2017, 20 eps
(Ep. 9, 17) (Guest)
20
(Ep. 9, 17)
Guest
8.1
2017 MONSTA X: No Exit Broadcast
Korean TV Show, 2017, 7 eps
(Regular Member)
7
Regular Member
8.2
2017 New Yang Nam Show
Korean TV Show, 2017, 8 eps
(Ep. 5) (Guest)
8
(Ep. 5)
Guest
8.2
2017 2017 Idol Star Athletics Championships
Korean TV Show, 2017, 2 eps
(Regular Member)
2
Regular Member
8.0
2017 After Mom Goes to Sleep
Korean TV Show, 2017, 67 eps
(Ep. 41) (Guest)
67
(Ep. 41)
Guest
8.2
2017 Monsta X-Ray
Korean TV Show, 2017, 6 eps
(Regular Member)
6
Regular Member
8.9
2016 2016 SBS Gayo Daejeon
Korean TV Show, 2016, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
8.0
2016 Idol Battle Likes
Korean TV Show, 2016, 3 eps
(Ep. 1) (Guest)
3
(Ep. 1)
Guest
7.7
2016 Lipstick Prince
Korean TV Show, 2016, 12 eps
(Regular Member)
12
Regular Member
7.8
2016 2016 Idol Star Olympics Championships Chuseok Special
Korean TV Show, 2016, 2 eps
(Regular Member)
2
Regular Member
7.9
2016 Hit the Stage
Korean TV Show, 2016, 10 eps
(Ep. 1-2, 5-8, 10) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 1-2, 5-8, 10)
Guest
8.4
2016 Video Star
Korean TV Show, 2016, 90 eps
(Ep. 73) (Guest)
90
(Ep. 73)
Guest
7.6
2016 Heroes of Remix
Chinese TV Show, 2016, 11 eps
(Regular Member)
11
Regular Member
7.5
2016 Law of the Jungle in Papua New Guinea
Korean TV Show, 2016, 8 eps
(Ep. 216-219) (Guest)
8
(Ep. 216-219)
Guest
8.0
2016 Fan Heart Attack Idol TV
Korean TV Show, 2016, 10 eps
(Ep. 3) (Regular Member)
10
(Ep. 3)
Regular Member
8.0
2016 Monsta X Channel
Korean TV Show, 2016, 426 eps
(Main Host)
426
Main Host
8.8
2016 2016 Idol Star Olympics Championships New Year Special
Korean TV Show, 2016, 2 eps
(Regular Member)
2
Regular Member
7.9
2016 The Boss Is Watching
Korean TV Show, 2016, 1 eps
[Monsta X - Starship Entertainment] (Guest)
1
[Monsta X - Starship Entertainment]
Guest
8.0
2016 MONSTA X's Right Now!
Korean TV Show, 2016, 6 eps
(Regular Member)
6
Regular Member
8.6
2015 2015 MBC Music Festival: Encyclopedia of Music
Korean TV Show, 2015, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
8.0
2015 2015 SBS Gayo Daejeon
Korean TV Show, 2015, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.9
2015 Knowing Bros
Korean TV Show, 2015, 500 eps
(Ep. 136, 238, 414) (Guest)
500
(Ep. 136, 238, 414)
Guest
8.7
2015 Deokspatch X2
Korean TV Show, 2015, 8 eps
(Regular Member)
8
Regular Member
8.0
2015 The Qmentary
Korean TV Show, 2015, 11 eps
(Guest)
11
Guest
8.2
2015 Deokspatch X
Korean TV Show, 2015, 7 eps
(Regular Member)
7
Regular Member
8.0
2015 King of Mask Singer
Korean TV Show, 2015, 485 eps
[Contestant] (Ep. 137) (Guest)
485
[Contestant] (Ep. 137)
Guest
8.1
2015 Buzz Rhythm
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 380 eps
(Ep.300) (Guest)
380
(Ep.300)
Guest
8.3
2015 4 Things Show Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2015, 23 eps
(Ep. 17) (Guest)
23
(Ep. 17)
Guest
7.5
2015 YamanTV
Korean TV Show, 2015, 24 eps
(Ep. 19) (Guest)
24
(Ep. 19)
Guest
7.7
2014 Deokspatch
Korean TV Show, 2014, 10 eps
(Regular Member)
10
Regular Member
8.1
2014 NO.MERCY
Korean TV Show, 2014, 10 eps
(Regular Member)
10
Regular Member
8.0
2013 After School Club
Korean TV Show, 2013, 675 eps
(Ep. 161, 177, 213, 235, 259, 290) (Guest)
675
(Ep. 161, 177, 213, 235, 259, 290)
Guest
8.0
2013 Cool Kiz on the Block
Korean TV Show, 2013, 174 eps
(Ep. 113-114, 123-124) (Guest)
174
(Ep. 113-114, 123-124)
Guest
8.1
2012 Ask in a Box
Korean TV Show, 2012, 58 eps
(Guest)
58
Guest
8.2
2011 Weekly Idol
Korean TV Show, 2011, 700 eps
(Ep. 200, 201, 216, 279, 291-292, 297, 348, 395, 431, 459, 484) (Guest)
700
(Ep. 200, 201, 216, 279, 291-292, 297, 348, 395, 431, 459, 484)
Guest
8.2
2010 Hello Counselor
Korean TV Show, 2010, 431 eps
(Ep. 385) (Guest)
431
(Ep. 385)
Guest
7.9
2010 Running Man
Korean TV Show, 2010, 740 eps
(Ep. 307, 319) (Guest)
740
(Ep. 307, 319)
Guest
9.2
2009 You Hee Yeol's Sketchbook
Korean TV Show, 2009, 600 eps
(Ep. 418) (Guest)
600
(Ep. 418)
Guest
8.2
2007 Radio Star
Korean TV Show, 2007, 900 eps
(Ep. 619) (Guest)
900
(Ep. 619)
Guest
7.7
2003 Vitamin
Korean TV Show, 2003, 664 eps
(Ep. 635) (Guest)
664
(Ep. 635)
Guest
8.0
1998 Music Bank
Korean TV Show, 1998, 1240 eps
[Performer] (Guest)
1240
[Performer]
Guest
7.9
1998 Pops in Seoul
Korean TV Show, 1998, 6000 eps
(Guest)
6000
Guest
8.0
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  • First Name: Hyun Woo
  • Family Name: Son
  • Native name: 셔누
  • Also Known as: 손현우, Son Hyunwoo, Sohn Hyunwoo
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: June 18, 1992
  • Age: 32

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