1. Heo Young-saeng is the vocalist of the boy band SS501.
30 Facts About Heo Young-saeng
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In 2010, Heo left DSP Media, who managed him as part of SS501, and moved to B2M Entertainment, with bandmate Kim Kyu-jong, to pursue his solo career.
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In 2012, Heo Young-saeng played his first acting role in KBS2's sitcom I Need A Fairy.
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Heo Young-saeng has performed in musicals as well: he debuted in The Three Musketeers, playing the role of D'Artagnan during 2011, and appeared in 2013, the Summer Snow musical.
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On October 31,2013, Heo Young-saeng started his mandatory, 21-month military service as a police officer.
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Heo Young-saeng completed his military service on July 30,2015.
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In December 2015, Heo Young-saeng returned to theater to play the role of Han Min-ho in the musical Haru.
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In January 2016, Heo Young-saeng reunited with Kim Kyu-jong and Kim Hyung-jun and grouped as Double S 301.
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Heo Young-saeng graduated from Hyundai High School and Dong Seoul University.
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Heo Young-saeng started as a trainee at SM Entertainment for about 2.5 years.
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Heo Young-saeng then joined DSP Media, formerly known as DSP Entertainment and trained for 3 months before debuting.
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Heo Young-saeng debuted as a member of SS501 on June 8,2005.
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Heo Young-saeng debuted as a member of SS501 on June 8,2005, along with their debut album, Warning.
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Heo Young-saeng hosted SS501's radio program SS501's Youngstreet on SBS along with fellow member Park Jung-min from May 1 to August 21,2006.
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Heo Young-saeng was forced to leave the program due to a throat condition that required laryngeal surgery, and bandmate Kim Kyu-jong took over as DJ.
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Heo Young-saeng was scheduled to launch his solo singing career on April 28,2011, but had to postpone because he pulled the ligaments on his right hand during a dance practice.
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Heo Young-saeng was scheduled to guest star on SBS's Good Sunday variety show Running Man, on May 8,2011, but due to his injury, he appeared only briefly to hand out a mission.
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On May 9,2012, B2M Entertainment officially announced via Twitter that Heo Young-saeng, himself, participated in the planning process and production of his new mini album Solo.
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Heo Young-saeng released his first Japanese album entitled Overjoyed in Japan on September 19,2012, under Pony Canyon Japan.
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Heo Young-saeng was invited to do a collaboration with Lee Jung Bong later on.
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Heo Young-saeng played the role of Tachibana Seiji, a young doctor who has a one-sided love to his patient, Katase Yuki.
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The title is said to be Heo Young-saeng's memories shared with his fans.
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Heo Young-saeng performed during the Lotte Family Festival 2013, together with the other 28 performers in Seoul.
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Heo Young-saeng is the second member of SS501 to be enlisted after Kim Kyu-jong.
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On July 30,2015, Heo Young-saeng completed his military service and was officially discharged.
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Heo Young-saeng made his exit quietly through a private discharge ceremony without holding any special events or meeting with the press.
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Itt was reported that Heo Young-saeng was in negotiations with CI Entertainment as early as June 2015, during his enlistment.
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Heo Young-saeng is actively recruiting and Heo Young Saeng is said to be positively looking over it.
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In January 2016, Heo Young-saeng reunited with Kim Kyu-jong and Kim Hyung-jun and grouped as "Double S 301".
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In June 2016, Heo Young-saeng started to participate in MBC's Duet Song Festival with Lee Jeong-Hyuk.