HIGHLIGHT

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About HIGHLIGHT
HIGHLIGHT is a K-pop boy band made up of four members – Yoon Dujun, Yang Yoseop, Lee Gikwang and Son Dongwoon. K-pop boy band BEAST changed name to HIGHLIGHT after leaving CUBE Entertainment.
HIGHLIGHT Profile
Group | 하이라이트 | HIGHLIGHT |
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Fandom | 라이트 | LIGHT |
Debut | March 20, 2017 +2391 Days Since Debut |
BEAST Debut | October 16, 2009 +5103 Days Since Debut |
HIGHLIGHT Debut Album | CAN YOU FEEL IT? |
Latest Release | AFTER SUNSET |
Leader | Yoon Dujun |
Official Color | Dark Gray |
Years Active | 2009 – present |
Label | Around US Entertainment |
Distributor | Kakao Entertainment |
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HIGHLIGHT Members
HIGHLIGHT

Yoon Dujun
07/04/1989
Leader
Sub Vocalist

Yang Yoseop
01/05/1990
Main Vocalist

Lee Gikwang
03/30/1990
Main Dancer
Lead Vocalist

Son Dongwoon
06/06/1991
Lead Vocalist
Age (from oldest to youngest)
# | Member | Age |
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1 | Yoon Dujun | 34 |
2 | Yang Yoseop | 33 |
3 | Lee Gikwang | 33 |
4 | Son Dongwoon | 32 |
Height (from tallest to shortest)
# | Member | Height |
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1 | Son Dongwoon | 181cm |
2 | Yoon Dujun | 178cm |
3 | Lee Gikwang | 172cm |
4 | Yang Yoseop | 168.8cm |
Citizenship
# | Member | Citizenship |
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1 | Yoon Dujun | Republic of Korea |
2 | Yang Yoseop | Republic of Korea |
3 | Lee Gikwang | Republic of Korea |
4 | Son Dongwoon | Republic of Korea |
Blood Type
# | Member | Blood Type |
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1 | Yoon Dujun | A |
2 | Lee Gikwang | A |
3 | Son Dongwoon | A |
4 | Yang Yoseop | B |
Zodiac Sign
# | Member | Zodiac Sign |
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1 | Yang Yoseop | Capricorn |
2 | Lee Gikwang | Aries |
3 | Son Dongwoon | Gemini |
4 | Yoon Dujun | Cancer |
Mandatory Military Service
# | Member | Military Service |
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1 | Yoon Dujun | Republic of Korea Army 08/24/2018 – 04/10/2020 |
2 | Yang Yoseop | Republic of Korea Auxiliary Police 01/24/2019 – 08/30/2020 |
3 | Lee Gikwang | Republic of Korea Auxiliary Police 04/18/2019 – 11/18/2020 |
4 | Son Dongwoon | Republic of Korea Auxiliary Police 05/09/2019 – 12/08/2020 |
HIGHLIGHT Members Profile & Facts
Yoon Dujun

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Full Name | 윤두준 | 尹斗俊 | Yoon Dujun |
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Clan | Papyeong Yun (Yoon) Clan |
Date of Birth | July 4, 1989 |
Place of Birth | Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea |
Hometown | Ilsan, Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea |
Citizenship | Republic of Korea |
Height | 178cm | 5′-10″ |
Blood Type | A |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Family | Mother, Father, Older Sister |
Education | Jungsan High School |
Position | Leader, Sub Vocalist |
@beeeestdjdjdj |
Yoon Dujun Facts
Yoon Dujun was born in Bucheon but was raised in Goyang. |
He is not a religious person. |
Yang Yoseop

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Full Name | 양요섭 | Yang Yoseop |
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Clan | Jeju Yang Clan |
Date of Birth | January 5, 1990 |
Hometown | Dobong-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
Citizenship | Republic of Korea |
Height | 168.8cm | 5′-07″ |
Blood Type | B |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Family | Mother, Father, Older Sister |
Education | Dong-ah Institute of Media and Arts |
Religion | Christianity |
Position | Main Vocalist |
@yysbeast |
Yang Yoseop Facts
Yang Yoseop is a Christian. |
He is allergic to shellfish. |
He started music in middle school. |
Lee Gikwang

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Full Name | 이기광 | Lee Gikwang |
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Date of Birth | March 30, 1990 |
Place of Birth | Gwangju, South Korea |
Citizenship | Republic of Korea |
Height | 172cm | 5′-08″ |
Blood Type | A |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Family | Mother, Father, Younger Brother |
Education | Seoul Arts College |
Religion | Christianity |
Position | Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist |
@gttk0000 |
Lee Gikwang Facts
Lee Gikwang is a Christian. |
He is allergic to shellfish. |
RAIN inspired Gikwang to become a singer. |
Son Dongwoon

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Full Name | 손동운 | Son Dongwoon |
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Date of Birth | June 6, 1991 |
Place of Birth | Busan, South Korea |
Hometown | Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea |
Citizenship | Republic of Korea |
Height | 181cm | 5′-11″ |
Shoe Size | 270mm |
Blood Type | A |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Family | Mother, Father, Older Brother |
Education | Dongguk University |
Position | Lead Vocalist |
@highlight_dnpn |
Son Dongwoon Facts
He was born in Busan but was raised in Cheongju. |
Son Dongwoon received his Bachelor’s degree in Theatre from Dongguk University. |
His father is a Cheongju University professor. |
Discography
HIGHLIGHT Discography
Year | Type | Album Title | Title Track |
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2022 | 4th EP | AFTER SUNSET | Alone |
1st Album | DAYDREAM | DAYDREAM | |
2021 | 3rd EP | The Blowing | NOT THE END |
2018 | Special Album | OUTRO | Loved |
2017 | 2nd EP | CELEBRATE | Can Be Better |
Repackage | CALLING YOU | CALLING YOU | |
1st EP | CAN YOU FEEL IT? | Plz Don’t Be Sad |
BEAST Discography
Year | Type | Album Title | Title Track |
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2016 | 3rd Album | Highlight | Ribbon |
2015 | 8th EP | Ordinary | YeY |
2014 | 7th EP | TIME | 12:30 |
6th EP | Good Luck | Good Luck | |
2013 | 2nd Album | Hard to love, How to love | Shadow |
2012 | 5th EP | Midnight Sun | Beautiful Night |
Digital Single | I Knew It | I Knew It | |
2011 | 1st Album | Fiction And Fact | Fiction |
2010 | 4th EP | Lights Go On Again | Beautiful |
3rd EP | Mastermind | Breath | |
Digital Single | Easy (Sincere Ver.) | Easy (Sincere Ver.) | |
2nd EP | Shock Of The New Era | Shock | |
2009 | 1st EP | Beast Is The B2ST | Bad Girl |
Music Show Wins
HIGHLIGHT Facts
All members are former JYP Entertainment trainees. |
Recommended
Former Members
Name | Born | Position | Years Active |
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HIGHLIGHT | |||
Yong Junhyung | December 19, 1989 | Main Rapper | October 16, 2009 – March 14, 2019 |
BEAST | |||
Jang Hyunseung | September 3, 1989 | Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer | October 16, 2009 – April 19, 2016 |