Kim Do-ah

South Korean singer and actress
  • Singer
  • rapper
  • actress
Musical careerGenres
  • K-pop
Instrument(s)VocalsYears active2018–presentLabels
  • FENT
  • Fascino
Member of
  • Fanatics
  • Fanatics-Flavor
Musical artist
Korean nameHangul
김도아
Hanja
金鍍我
Revised RomanizationGim Do-aMcCune–ReischauerKim Toa

Kim Do-ah (Korean: 김도아, born December 4, 2003), also known by the mononym Doah, is a South Korean singer, rapper, and actress. She is a member of South Korean girl group, Fanatics and its sub-unit, Fanatics-Flavor. She is known for her participation in Produce 48 and Girls Planet 999.

Career

2018–2022: Produce 48, debut with Fanatics and solo activities

In 2018, Kim participated in Mnet's reality girl group survival show Produce 48 as a trainee of FENT.[1][2] She eventually placed 23rd and was eliminated in the third round. On November 5, FENT announced that Kim would debuted as a member of Fanatics first sub unit Fanatics-Flavor.[3] The unit officially debuted on November 26 with the single album Milkshake.[4]

In 2019, Kim made her acting debut in Naver TV's web series I Am Not a Robot where she portrayed the role of Han Yeo-reum, described as a bold and overly honest girl.[5] On August 6, 2019, she made her official debut as a member of Fanatics with the release of their debut EP The Six.[6]

On March 10, 2020, Kim took a role of Im Seon-ji, described as an innocent girl who had unexpected charm, in Naver TV's web series The World of My 17.[7][8] She also played the role of Go Yeon-yi, the male lead's new love interest, in the third and fourth season of the web series Real:Time:Love.[9][10]

On July 18, 2021, Kim was officially announced as a contestant in another Mnet's reality girl group survival show Girls Planet 999.[11] She was eliminated in episode 8 and finished 10th in K-Group.[12]

In November 2022, Kim took a role on EBS1's Secret of Lightning Cape as Han Woo-re. The role was described as a sister who was trying to reveal the secret of a mysterious lightning cape that turned his brother, a ten-years-old boy into a hero after getting it, while also protecting him.[13]

2023–present: Solo debut

On May 23, 2023, Kim officially debuted as a solo artist with the release of the digital single "Dream Walking".[14] She performed the single for the first time on SBS M's The Show.[15]

Endorsements

In 2019, Kim was appointed as a model for cosmetics brand Etude. She was deemed a perfect fit for the brand which earned her the nickname "Etude Human (인간 에뛰드)".[16][17]

Discography

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart
position 		Album
KOR
"Dream Walking" (꿈의 태엽) 2023 — Non-album single

Soundtrack appearances

List of soundtrack appearances, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"Like You" (니가 좋아져) 2020 The World of My 17 OST
"It's Okay, It's You" (괜찮아 너니까)[18] Real:Time:Love 3 OST

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2022–2023 Secret of Lightning Cape Han Woo-re Main role [13]
2023 The Story of Park's Marriage Contract Princess Extra; episode 1, 9 [19]

Web series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 I am Not a Robot Han Yeo-reum Supporting role [5]
2020 The World of My 17 Im Seon-ji Main role (Season 1) [7][8]
Real:Time:Love Go Yeon-yi Supporting role (Season 3–4) [9][10]
2023 My Man Is Cupid Yoo Jeong-ah Supporting role

Television shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Produce 48 Contestant Finished in 23rd place in third elimination round [1][2]
2021 Girls Planet 999 Eliminated in second elimination round [11][12]

References

  1. ^ a b Jang, Young-kwon (June 8, 2018). '프로듀스48' 한국과 일본 동시 방송된다…'한·일 걸그룹 탄생' 초읽기 '15일 첫 방송' ['Produce 48' will air in Korea and Japan at the same time. 'Birth of a Korean-Japanese girl group.' 'First broadcast on the 15th.']. Top Star News (in Korean). Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Jo, Eun-jeong (June 11, 2018). '프로듀스48' 김도아, '높이 묶은 리본 머리' ['Produce 48' Kim Do-ah, "Ribbon hair tied high."]. Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved December 3, 2021 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Kwak, Min-gu (November 5, 2018). '프듀48' 출신 김도아, 유닛 '플레이버'로 11월 데뷔 확정 "후반 작업 중" [Kim Do-ah, a former member of "Produce 48," confirmed her debut in November as a unit "Flavor", "Working on the second half."]. Herald Business (in Korean). Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Naver.
  4. ^ Kim, Young-rok (November 26, 2018). "'프듀48 김도아' 플레이버, 오늘(26일) 데뷔곡 '밀크셰이크' 발표" ['Produce 48 Kim Do-ah' Flavor released their debut song "Milkshake" today (26th).]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved December 3, 2021 – via Naver.
  5. ^ a b Jang, Woo-young (June 7, 2019). "'로봇이 아닙니다' 도아, 시크부터 풋풋까지…첫 연기 '합격점'" ["I'm Not a Robot" Doah, from chic to fresh. First acting, "Pass".]. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved October 17, 2021.
  6. ^ Shim, Eon-kyoung (August 6, 2019). "파나틱스, 오늘(6일) 9개월만 정식 데뷔..타이틀곡은 'SUNDAY'" [Fanatics, today (6th) officially debut after 9 months.. The title song is 'SUNDAY'.]. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved December 3, 2021 – via Naver.
  7. ^ a b Park, Pan-seok (March 10, 2020). '소녀의세계' 아린X황보름별X도아X권현빈 출연 확정..웹드라마 4월 공개 ['Girl's World' Arin X Hwang Bo-reum-Byeol X Do-ah X Kwon Hyun-bin confirmed to appear in 'Girl's World' Web drama released in April.]. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Naver.
  8. ^ a b Jang, Woo-young (April 16, 2020). '소녀의 세계' 아린·황보름별·김도아·한채경, 4色 매력에 빠져봐 ['Girl's World' Arin, Hwang Bo-reum-byeol, Kim Do-ah, and Han Chae-kyung, fall in love with the charm of the four colors.]. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved October 17, 2021 – via Naver.
  9. ^ a b Choi, Ji-eun (August 20, 2020). 박시영X최현욱X김도아 '리얼:타임:러브3' 티저 공개 [Park Si-young X Choi Hyun-wook X Kim Do-ah 'Real: Time: Love 3' teaser released.]. Top Daily (in Korean). Retrieved October 17, 2021.
  10. ^ a b Lee, Jeong-beom (November 9, 2020). 박시영-최현욱-이원정, '리얼:타임:러브4' 포스터 전격 공개…방송 일자는? [Park Si-young – Choi Hyeon-wook – Lee Won-jeong, "Real:Time:Love 4" poster released. What's the date of the show?]. X Sports News (in Korean). Retrieved October 17, 2021 – via Naver.
  11. ^ a b Lee, Ha-na (August 13, 2021). '프로듀스48→파나틱스' 김도아 "현실적 마지막 기회" 간절함에 눈물 (걸스플래닛) ['Produce 48 → Fanatics' Kim Do-ah, "Realistic last chance." Tears from desperation. (Girls Planet)]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved December 3, 2021 – via Naver.
  12. ^ a b Oh, Seo-rin (September 25, 2021). "사랑합니다 행복했어요"…파나틱스 김도아, '걸스플래닛999' 탈락 후 밝힌 심경 ["I love you, I was happy." Fanatics' Kim Do-ah revealed how she felt after being eliminated from 'Girls Planet 999'.]. Top Star News (in Korean). Retrieved October 17, 2021.
  13. ^ a b Kim, Bo-ra (November 10, 2022). '번개맨' 프리퀄 '번개망토의 비밀', '파친코' 아역 유나 출연 ["Lightning Man" prequel, "Secret of Lightning Mangto", "Pachinko" child actress Yuna will appear.]. Single List (in Korean). Retrieved May 17, 2023.
  14. ^ Ahn, Byeong-gil (May 23, 2023). 김도아, 솔로 뜬다···오늘 싱글 발매 [Kim Do-ah's solo is coming up... Single release today.]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Naver.
  15. ^ Son, Bong-seok (May 23, 2023). '더쇼' 김도아, 성공적 '꿈의태엽' 데뷔 무대···무결점 비주얼과 파워풀 안무 눈길 ["The Show" Kim Do-ah's successful debut stage of "Dream's Tae-yeop"... Perfect visual and powerful choreography.]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved May 24, 2023 – via Naver.
  16. ^ Lee, Jeong-beom (April 1, 2019). 에뛰드 하우스, '인간 에뛰드'라 불리는 소녀 김도아의 립스틱 화보로 눈길 [Etude House, Kim Do-ah's lipstick photoshoot called "Human Etude."]. Top Star News (in Korean). Retrieved May 23, 2023. 그는 현재 '인간 에뛰드'라는 표현을 들을 정도로 광고 모델로서 찰떡이라는 평가를 받고 있다. [She is currently considered perfect as an advertising model to the extent that she hears the expression "Human Etude."]
  17. ^ Lee, Jeong-beom (June 8, 2020). '소녀의 세계' 파나틱스 도아, "목표보다 중요한 건 준비. 준비했을 때 기회가 와" [인터뷰] ["The world of girls" Fanatics Doah said, "Preparation is more important than goal. "You get a chance when you prepare." (Interview)]. Xports News (in Korean). Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Naver.
  18. ^ Lee, Jeong-beom (September 24, 2020). "파나틱스 도아, '리얼:타임:러브 3' OST '괜찮아 너니까' 참여…25일 발매" [Fanatics Doah participated in "Real:Time:Love 3" OST "It's Okay Because It's You"... Release on the 25th.]. X Sports News (in Korean). Retrieved December 18, 2021 – via Naver.
  19. ^ Park, Ha-na (December 22, 2023). '열녀박씨' 진경 "배인혁 친모 죽인 건 천호진"…진실 폭로 (종합) ["Female Park" Jin-kyung, "It was Cheon Ho-jin who killed Bae In-hyuk's biological mother."... Revealing the truth (Roundup)]. News1 (in Korean). Retrieved December 23, 2023 – via Naver. 하원 의원 메이 현 킴은 조선시대 조 상궁(김현 분), 딸은 옹주 (김도아 분)로 드러나 박연우를 놀라게 했다. [Representative May Hyun Kim surprised Park Yeon-woo by revealing that her daughter was a princess (played by Kim Do-ah) from the Joseon Dynasty.]

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