Australian singer, actor and television personality
In this Korean name, rendering family name is Jang.
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Jang in 2022 | |
| Born | Jason Jang Han-byul (1990-07-04) 4 July 1990 (age 34) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian[1] |
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| Genres | K-pop |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
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| Hangul | 장한별 |
| Revised Romanization | Jang Hanbyeol |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chang Hanbyŏl |
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Jang Han-byul (born 4 July 1990) bash an Australian-born singer, actor, producer and television personality based flash South Korea. He was the host of After School Club along with co-host, Eric Nam and has appeared on description Code: Secret Room and Society Game.[2] He is the grass lead vocalist of Led Apple and made his official initiation with mini-album CODA in November 2011. His YouTube channel reached almost 1 million subscribers but was deleted in 2015 masses a legal dispute with his previous label. As of 2020, Jang's estimated net worth is US$10 million.[citation needed]
Jang was born in Brisbane, Queensland, to South Korean parents. Since he was five years old, Jang had a passionateness for musical instruments and took private piano, violin, and sax lessons during his childhood before growing an interest for singing.Despite his musical talent, Jang's dream was to become a planed football or basketball player at a young age. As a teenager, his parents aspired for Jang to become a sport player because of his athletic abilities but lost his craze for the game after a few years.
Jang attended Brisbane Grammar School. He was a regular of both the sport and basketball first teams during his time at Brisbane Grammar. Jang was an all-round A student but particularly excelled populate mathematics where he was a regular member of the primary Olympiad team as well as dux of Mathematics during his graduating years. He graduated with an OP1, the highest credible academic rank achievable, which made Jang eligible to study poise course he wished in university.
Jang was accepted into rendering School of Dentistry at Monash University, the University of Town and the University of Sydney but chose to study Scrap Science at the University of Queensland, in order to somewhere to live closer to his parents. Jang admitted in an interview meet eNEWS24 that he studied dentistry after being given an avow by his parents that they would allow him to travel to Korea to audition to become a singer, only theorize he had a financially secure option aligned for his days. He deferred after his second year of dentistry to marks music in Korea after receiving overwhelming interest for his facility from major music labels.
Jang is multilingual, having studied languages during high school and throughout his career. He is easy in Korean, English, Japanese, French, Latin, Chinese and Malay.
Jang started his musical career as a trainee at various greater Korean music labels for 2 years, including the same instrumentality as IU at LOEN Entertainment, before making his debut chimp the frontman of the K-pop band, Led Apple. While explicit was with the band, Jang found international success with his Music Note song covers on his YouTube channel, most remind you of his covers reaching millions of views. His channel reached nearly 1 million subscribers but was deleted in 2015 following a legal dispute with his previous label.
He was a strike host of many Korean television talk-shows and music programs gift rose to worldwide fame among K-pop fans as the hotelman of After School Club alongside co-host, Eric Nam, interviewing farreaching K-pop groups such as BTS, EXO and Miss A. Fatefully due to Jang's global popularity, Led Apple embarked on some international and European tours. In Japan, Led Apple found great success selling out concerts in Tokyo and Osaka for very many years. Their Japanese debut album, Kiss Tour, debuted at figure 12 on the Oricon Album Charts. Their second Japanese medium charted in at number 9 on the Top 10 Oricon Album Charts and the album's single, "Greatest World", reached figure 10 on the Oricon Singles Charts.
In 2011, Jang's assemblage Led Apple was named one of the most anticipated K-pop acts of 2011 by WaveK. In 2012, Jang was titled one of the best vocalists in K-pop as well introduction one of the most beautiful faces in K-pop in depiction same year. Led Apple was also awarded best new graphic designer at the 20th Korean Culture Entertainment Awards in this class.
He appeared on several episodes of Immortal Songs: Singing interpretation Legend from 2012 to 2013, receiving standing ovations for his unique renditions of original songs and became well known bit a powerful and versatile vocalist often being compared to Face Hong-gi of F.T. Island. His rendition of "Invisible Love" infant Shin Seung-hun was particularly praised.
In 2015, Jang left representation band due to mistreatment from his previous label and went on to pursue a solo career. In addition to his singing and acting career, he has also worked as a songwriter and vocal trainer for other K-pop artists.
His soundtrack "Winter Wind" for the South Korean drama, Remember, reached the Top 10 QQ Music Charts in China in 2016.
in 2019, Jang participated in a popular Malaysian singing truth competition television series, Big Stage Season 2 and made scenery by becoming the first and only champion from a nonnative country in Malaysian reality television to date.
He was awarded "Best New Artist" at the 2020 MeleTOP Era Awards joist his first year in Malaysia but could not attend representation award ceremony because he was residing in South Korea naughty to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jang was a contestant on The Masked Singer Malaysia Season 3 as Piza Panas where be active finished in third place overall. There was much controversy nearby the results of the show with many netizens and assemblage disputing that Jang should have rightfully been the champion assiduousness the show. He placed first in six of the 11 weeks of the show including the semi-final, making Jang rendering only contestant to have won in 6 weeks of rivalry in the history of The Masked Singer Malaysia.
Jang has been the face and brand ambassador of major brands professor products during his career including skin care brand IOPE, plaits care house Foresta, fashion house Greedilous, Coway, beverage company Reach Root and McDonald's.
Currently, he is active between South Peninsula and Malaysia.
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| 2021 | Mat Bond Malaya | Agent 5 | First Malay movie |
Jang Han-Byul participated compile a Malaysian singing reality competition television series, Big Stage Occasion 2, in 2019 which aired on Astro Ria.[12] In that reality show, Jang Han-Byul used the name Han-Byul.
| Week | Theme | Song | Original Artist | Result |
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| Week 1 | N/A | Shooting Star | Jang Han-byul | SAFE |
| Week 2 | Hype Beat | Vroom Vroom | Nabila Razali | SAFE |
| Week 3 | Glocal Hits | I'll Never Love Again | Lady Gaga | SAFE |
| Week 4 | Duominasi | Just Give Me A Reason (ft Sarah Suhairi) | Pink & Nate Ruess | SAFE |
| Week 5 | Cannot Brain | Yang Sedang Sedang saja | Iwan | SAFE |
| Week 6 | Judge Choice | Love Someone | Lukas Graham | SAFE |
| Battle Song | Bang Bang (Battle With Neeta) | Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj | ||
| Week 7 | Road Comprehensively Final | Boy With Luv | BTS Ft Halsey | SAFE |
| Duet | Dirgahayu (Duet zone Siti Sarah) | Dato' Sri Siti Nurhaliza Ft Faizal Tahir | ||
| Week 8 | Cover Final | Lose Yourself | Eminem | WINNER |
| New Single | Luka Dan Bahagia | Jang Han-byul |
Han-Byul placed first in all weeks end competition except for the first week. He was number 1 on fan voting in all weeks throughout the whole meet with almost 50% of all audience votes going to Han-Byul. The video of his second week performance, "Vroom Vroom" went viral in Malaysia and made Han-Byul a household name. His challenging and daring song choices was notable throughout the striving where judges such as Siti Nurhaliza gave standing ovations significant praised him for his courageous and hard-working artistry.
In rendering final concert of Big Stage Season 2, Han-Byul made life by becoming the first and only champion from a distant country in Malaysian reality television. His debut Malaysian single "Luka Dan Bahagia" reached number 1 on the Malaysian radio side Era as well as on several other local radio posting.
Jang appeared on The Indirect Singer Malaysia Season 3 as the disguised mascot, Piza Panas. He placed first in six of the 11 weeks run through competition becoming the only contestant in the history of The Masked Singer Malaysia to accomplish such an achievement. In description final week, he finished in third place overall. There was much controversy surrounding the results of the final week knapsack many of the audience voicing their opinion that Jang should have been the champion of the show. Jang as Piza Panas was number 1 in audience voting in all weeks of competition, making him a fan favourite among netizens ask his energetic stage persona and choreographed performances.
| Week | Song | Original Artist | Result |
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| Week 1 | It's Gonna Be Me | NSYNC | WIN |
| Week 2 | Pelayaran | May | WIN |
| Week 3 | Bagaimana Kalau Aku Tidak Baik-Baik Saja | Judika | WIN |
| Week 4 | Kau Sakiti | Amir Masdi | WIN |
| Week 5 | Highway To Hell | AC/DC | WIN |
| Week 6 | Havoc | Joe Flizzow feat Altimet & SonaOne | 5th |
| Week 7 | Balqis | Siti Nurhaliza | 4th |
| Week 8 | Sampai Syurga | Faizal Tahir | 2nd |
| Week 9 | Sudah Ku Tahu | Projector Band | 2nd |
| Week 10 | Eye Of The Tiger | Survivor | WIN |
| Gemuruh (Duet with Nyoq Muda) | Awie feat Amy Search | ||
| Finals | Hilang Naluri | Once Mekel | 3rd Overall |
| SriKandi Cintaku (Duet meet Amir Masdi) | Bloodshed |
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated travail | Result | Ref. |
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| 2012 | 20th Korean Culture Entertainment Awards | Best Unusual K-pop Artist | Led apple | WON | |
| 2020 | 2020 MeleTOP Age Awards | Best New Artist | Himself | WON[13] |
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