Park Chan Yeol is a South Korean singer, dancer and member of EXO (엑소). He graduated from Hyundai High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Culture and Arts Management from Kyunghee Cyber ​​University and is enrolled in the master's degree program (on the same subject) at Inha University.

Before debuting, he was in a rock band during middle and high school and appeared in several music videos for TVXQ and Girls' Generation.

In early 2011, SM Entertainment (SM엔터테인먼트) formed two separate groups, EXO-K and EXO-M, with plans to have one perform in South Korea and the other in China.

He made his debut in April 2012 as EXO-K's main rapper, sub-vocalist and visual with the Korean version of their first EP, "Mama". For several years, the groups performed separately until the release of their third EP, "Overdose", in 2014, when they began performing as a single group and have continued to do so until now.

In July 2019, he joined Sehun in the sub-unit EXO-SC (세훈&찬열) and debuted with their first EP, "What A Life".

He enlisted for his mandatory military service on March 29, 2021, and he was discharged on September 28, 2022.

In August 2024, he made his debut as a solo artist with his first mini-album, "Black Out".

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