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Wonpil

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Won-pil (Korean: 김원필; born April 28, 1994),[1][2] known mononymously as Wonpil, is a South Korean singer, pianist, keyboardist, and synthesizer. He is the keyboardist of pop rock band Day6 and its sub unit Even of Day under JYP Entertainment. His debut album Pilmography debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart in February 2022.

Wonpil
Kim in 2016
Born
Kim Won-pil

(1994-04-28) April 28, 1994 (age 30)
Incheon, South Korea
Musical career
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
  • actor
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • keyboard
  • synthesizer
Years active2015–present
LabelsJYP
Member of
Korean name
Hangul
김원필
Revised RomanizationGim Wonpil
McCune–ReischauerKim Wŏnp'il

Early life

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Wonpil was born in Incheon, South Korea. His parents run a piano academy so he was familiar with piano since a young age, and he learned how to play it by himself.[3]

Career

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See also: Day6 and Even of Day

After signing with JYP Entertainment, Wonpil was part of JYP trainees' dance team with Young K, but was later chosen to be part of the company's first band, and, together with Jae, Young K, Sungjin and Junhyeok, he formed the acoustic ensemble 5LIVE.[4]

In 2014, he appeared in the program WIN: Who Is Next?, which saw the trainees of JYPE and YG Entertainment compete against each others.[2][5] In 2015, after the joining of sixth member Dowoon, Wonpil eventually debuted as a member of rock band Day6 on September 7,[6] in which he plays the synthesizer and the keyboard.[7]

In August 2020, JYP Entertainment announced that Wonpil, along with DAY6's member Young K and Dowoon, would debut as the first sub-unit Even of Day.[8] He and Young K made a short appearance in web series Let Me Off The Earth in October;[9] then in November, he appeared in BOL4's new music video "Dancing Cartoon".[10]

In March 2021, Wonpil made his musical theatre debut in Midnight Sun, produced by Shinswave.[11] After finishing the musical, it was reported that he was in talks to star in web drama Best Mistake 3,[12] and in October, the news was confirmed.[13]

On December 8, Wonpil featured in Korean indie duo 1415 title song "naps!" from the EP of the same name.[14] On the same day, it was reported that he was preparing his solo debut for early 2022.[15] Later JYPE confirmed releasing his first studio album, Pilmography, on February 7, 2022.[15]

On January 24, 2022, JYPE began promoting Wonpil's solo debut with a mood film and the lead single title, "Voiceless". The voice track list, concept photos, interview film, teasers of the music video and live album sampler video were released respectively.[16]

On February 28, 2022, it was confirmed that Wonpil will expand the first solo concert by two more rounds, including the day before the military enlistment.[17]

Personal life

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On February 23, 2022, Wonpil announced that he would be serving in the Republic of Korea Navy, and would enlist in the military on March 28, 2022.[18] On October 31, 2023, Wonpil was discharged from military service without further requirement for return.[19]

Discography

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Main article: Day6 discography

Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[20]
Pilmography 1

Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[22]
"Voiceless" (안녕, 잘 가) 2022 162 Pilmography
"You Were Beautiful" (예뻤어) — Non-album singles
"Slightly Tipsy" (취기를 빌려) —
"On Rainy Days" (비가 오는 날엔)
(with Yang Yo-seob, Son Dong-woon) 		—

Other releases

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
As featured artist
"Love Song!" (사랑노래)
(The Blank Shop featuring Wonpil) 		2020 — Tailor
"Wedding Song" (축_가)
(J_ust featuring Wonpil) 		— Non-album singles
"naps!"
(1415 featuring Wonpil) 		2021 —
Soundtrack appearances
"Did You Wake Up?" (일어났어?)
(with Hello Ga-Young) 		2020 —[A] One of a Kind Romance OST
"Meet Me When the Sun Goes Down" (태양이 지면 널 만나러 갈게) 2021 —[B] Midnight Sun OST Part. 2
"Good-Bye Days"
(with Lovelyz' Kei) 		—
"Like a Fire" 2022 —[C] Best Mistake OST Part. 2
"After" (시간의 잔상) 2024 — A Not So Fairy Tale OST
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Song credits

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All credits are listed under the Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA) unless otherwise stated.[28]

Filmography

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Main article: Day6 videography

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2020 Let Me Off The Earth Member of school's band Insumnia Cameo (episode 7); with Young K [9]
2021 Best Mistake 3 Do Ye-seok Lead role [12][31]

Music videos

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Year Song Title Artist Ref.
2020 "Dancing Cartoon" BOL4 [10]
2021 "naps!" 1415 [14][32][33]
2022 "Voiceless" Wonpil

Television show

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 King of Mask Singer Contestant As Pager mask [34]

Musical theatre

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Year English title Korean title Role Ref.
2021 Midnight Sun 태양의 노래 Ha-ram [11][35]

Concerts

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See also: List of Day6 concert tours

Wonpil Solo Concert "Pilmography" (2022)

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Set list

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Yes24 Live Hall (Day 1)
  1. A Writer in a Love Story
  2. Stranded
  3. Someday, Spring Will Come
  4. Walk With Me
  5. Through the Night (cover)
  6. I'm Serious
  7. Days Gone By
  8. Why? (cover)
  9. Last Goodbye
  10. Pieces
  11. Like a Flowing Wind
  12. Unpainted Canvas
  13. You Were Beautiful
  14. Sincerity
  15. Voiceless
  16. So, This is Love
  17. Smiling Angel (cover)
  18. Time of Our Life
  19. A Journey
Yes24 Live Hall (Day 2)
  1. A Writer in a Love Story
  2. Stranded
  3. Someday, Spring Will Come
  4. Walk With Me
  5. What's the Matter? (cover)
  6. Don't Forget (cover)
  7. Days Gone By
  8. I'm Serious
  9. Last Goodbye
  10. Pieces
  11. Like a Flowing Wind
  12. Unpainted Canvas
  13. You Were Beautiful
  14. Sincerity
  15. Voiceless
  16. So, This is Love
  17. Smiling Angel (cover)
  18. Time of Our Life
  19. A Journey
Yes24 Live Hall (Beyond LIVE) (Day 3)
  1. A Writer in a Love Story
  2. Stranded
  3. Someday, Spring Will Come
  4. Walk With Me
  5. Two People (cover)
  6. I'm Serious
  7. Days Gone By
  8. What's the Matter? (cover)
  9. Last Goodbye
  10. Pieces
  11. Like a Flowing Wind
  12. Unpainted Canvas
  13. You Were Beautiful
  14. Sincerity
  15. Voiceless
  16. So, This is Love
  17. Smiling Angel (cover)
  18. Time of Our Life
  19. A Journey
Kwangwoon University (Day 1)
  1. A Writer in a Love Story
  2. Stranded
  3. Someday, Spring Will Come
  4. Walk With Me
  5. Love Song
  6. After This Night (cover)
  7. I'm Serious
  8. Days Gone By
  9. Last Goodbye
  10. Pieces
  11. Like a Flowing Wind
  12. Unpainted Canvas
  13. You Were Beautiful
  14. Sincerity
  15. Voiceless
  16. So, This is Love
  17. Smiling Angel (cover)
  18. Time of Our Life
  19. A Journey
Kwangwoon University (Beyond LIVE) (Day 2)
  1. A Writer in a Love Story
  2. Stranded
  3. Someday, Spring Will Come
  4. Walk With Me
  5. All About You (cover)
  6. After This Night (cover)
  7. I'm Serious
  8. Days Gone By
  9. Last Goodbye
  10. Pieces
  11. Like a Flowing Wind
  12. Unpainted Canvas
  13. You Were Beautiful
  14. Sincerity
  15. Voiceless
  16. So, This is Love
  17. Smiling Angel (cover)
  18. Time of Our Life
  19. A Journey

Concert dates

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Date City Country Venue / Platform
March 11, 2022 Seoul South Korea Yes24 Live Hall
March 12, 2022
March 13, 2022 Yes24 Live Hall, Beyond LIVE
March 26, 2022 Kwangwoon University
March 27, 2022 Kwangwoon University, Beyond LIVE

Notes

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  1. ^ "Did You Wake Up?" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 53 and 142 on the Gaon BGM Chart and the Gaon Download Chart, respectively.[23][24]
  2. ^ "Meet Me When the Sun Goes Down" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 74 and 147 on the Gaon BGM Chart and the Gaon Download Chart, respectively.[25][26]
  3. ^ "Like a Fire" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 181 on the Gaon Download Chart.[27]

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