Jo Woo-chan (; born January 20, 2005), known mononymously as Woochan, is a South Korean rapper. He was a contestant on ''

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'' in 2017. He released his first collaborative single, "OGZ", on January 5, 2018. He is a member of the South Korean co-ed group AllDay Project set to debut in June 2025, under The Black Label.

Early life

Jo was born on January 20, 2005, in

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, South Korea. He moved to

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, Australia when he was 2 and lived there for 14 years occasionally visiting South Korea during school breaks. He studied at Applecross Senior High School. During his childhood, he was active as an actor and model, having starred in commercials for various brands.

Career

2017–2020: ''Show Me the Money 6,'' OG School Project, departure from Cube

In 2017, at 12 years old, Jo Woo-chan became the youngest contestant in the history of ''

'' and earned the nickname "Lil Dok2". During the show, he released three collaboration singles, "1/N" with Dynamic Duo, "What You Call Is The Price" featuring Nucksal, and "VVIP" featuring Sik-K. Jo was eliminated in the semi-finals. As a guest, Jo featured on Hui's song "Wake me up" for KBS's pilot music variety show, '' Hyena on the Keyboard.'' The single was released on October 9 on various online Korean music sites. In October 2017, Jo was cast in the

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short film ''Father’s Sword'' by Director Jeong Yoon-cheol''.'' On January 5, 2018, Jo took part in a joint project group called OG School Project with

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trainees Park Hyun-jin and Achillo, they released the song "OGZ", produced by

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. In July 2019, Jo made his departure from Cube Entertainment. In the same month, he released his first digital single album, ''ID Schoolboy Pt.1''. On August 13, Jo released his second digital single album, ''ID Schoolboy Pt.2''. On May 16, 2020, Jo released his first

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(EP), ''ID Schoolboy Pt.3''.

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

Filmography

Films

Variety shows

Music Video Appearance

Notes

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jo, Woo-chan 2005 births Living people K-pop singers Cube Entertainment artists The Black Label artists South Korean male rappers South Korean hip-hop singers South Korean hip-hop musicians South Korean hip-hop record producers Show Me the Money (South Korean TV series) contestants South Korean emigrants to Australia Australian people of South Korean descent Rappers from Perth, Western Australia AllDay Project members