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Winnie (Thai: วินนี; Korean: 위니) is a Thai singer, rapper, lyricist and actor under Aplan International. He is a member of the boy group A:SIDE, and a former member of the Korean boy group NINE.i.
He is best known for being a contestant on the Korean reality survival show Boys Planet.
Career[]
2022–2024: NINE.i and Boys Planet[]
On January 10, 2022, Winnie was introduced as a member of the pre-debut group NINE.i.[1]
They debuted on March 30, 2022 with the mini album New World.
On December 29, 2022, he was introduced as a contestant on Boys Planet.[2] The first episode premiered on February 2, 2023. On March 2, he was eliminated in episode 5 after ranking 80th place.[3]
On January 28, 2024, FirstOne Entertainment announced that Winnie would be leaving NINE.i due to his shoulder injury.[4]
2024-present: Aplan International[]
On March 2, Aplan International announced Winnie had joined the company.[5] He was later teased to be a member of the company's first upcoming boy group, later confirmed to be titled A:SIDE.[citation needed]
Personal life[]
Hiatus[]
On December 6, 2022, FirstOne Entertainment announced that members Winnie, Seowon, and Jiho would be going on hiatus from group activities due to their individual schedules.[6]
On April 21, 2023, FirstOne announced that Winnie would be going on another hiatus due to a shoulder injury, and would not participate in the group's future activities.[7]
Filmography[]
Thailand[]
Web series[]
- The Battle of the Writers (2024)[8]
Korea[]
Survival shows[]
- Boys Planet (Mnet, 2023) - contestant
Writing credits[]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | |||
| Chung Ha | "XXXX" | Bare&Rare | Writer[9] |
| NINE.i | "Loner" | I (Part.1) | Writer |
Trivia[]
- His MBTI personality type is ENFJ-A.[10]
- His role model is BTS's Jung Kook.[10]
- He trained for 2 years and 4 months.[10]
- His hobbies include watching movies, playing games, drawing with AI, soccer, badminton, singing practice, writing lyrics, learning new skills, and food trips.[10]
- His specialty is touching the nose with his tongue and freestyle dance.[10]
- He can speak Thai, English, Korean, Japanese, and the Jeju Dialect.
- He has a habit of saying "Wow".
- His favorite song is "Dreamers" by Jung Kook.
- His catchphrase is “I do well on my own in a clean-cut and witty way!”
Gallery[]
- Main article: Winnie (A:SIDE)/Gallery