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[SBS Star] The Entertainment Company to Create the Most Memorable Names of Its Artists

[SBS Star] The Entertainment Company to Create the Most Memorable Names of Its Artists
An entertainment company that produces renowned Korean celebrities is known to have excellent naming skills.

In recent days, a post form an online community introduced Fantagio to be the one strikingly good at giving its artists the most memorable and impressive names.

Let's take a look at the artists of the company and see their names.

1. Cha Eun-woo (ASTRO)
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Cha Eun-woo is from K-pop boy group ASTRO.

His real name was noted to be Lee Dong-min, yet the name 'Cha Eun-woo' perfectly harmonizes with his astonishing appearance.

2. Actor Seo Kang-jun (5URPRISE)
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Actor Seo Kang-jun also boasts great appearance. Surprisingly, his real name is called to be Lee Seung-hwan.

Because it is widely known that the name of a celebrity's manager given to the newly-debuted celebrity makes great success, Seo Kang-jun took the name of actor Ha Jung Woo's manager.

Seo Kang-jun is also part of the group 5URPRISE, consisted of five actors from Fantagio.

Unlike other Korean celebrities who release albums first as a group and build acting experiences, 5URPRISE made debut as a group of actors first.

The group plans to release albums and hold activities as an artist as well.

3. Actor Kang Tae-oh (5URPRISE)
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Actor Kang Tae-oh is in the same group with Seo Kang-jun.

Although the name 'Kang Tae-oh' seems to be his real name, the real name of Kang Tae-oh is known as Kim Yoon-hwan.

4. Actor Yoo-il (5URPRISE)
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Actor Yoo-il is also part of Seo Kang-jun and Kang Tae-oh's group 5URPRISE.

Instead of having 'Yoo-il' as his real name, he is noted to be called Park Sang-il.

5. Actor Gong-myong
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Actor Gong-myong is an uprising actor with marvelous appearance and smile.

Known to be the older brother of DOYOUNG from K-pop boy band NCT, Gong-myong's real name is Kim Dong-hyun.

The public responded to the post by saying, "Wow, I thought they use their real names when they hold activities.", "Their real names sound more awkward.", "The company is so good at giving names.", and many more.

(Credit= 'fantagio' Facebook)

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