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Lim Cheol (Korean: 임철; born November 20, 1991), better known by his stage name DinDin, is a South Korean rapper, singer, actor, comedian, producer, television personality and radio personality.[1] He made his debut in the entertainment world in 2013 when he appeared as a contestant on Show me the Money 2. Since then, he has released numerous non-album singles, contributed to quite a few television drama soundtracks, and continued to make appearances on various reality programs, including Dunia: Into a New World (2018) and Yo~! Welcome to Korea! (2019) and has been a cast member of the variety show 2 Days & 1 Night Season 4 since 2019. In June 2023, Dindin has signed an exclusive contract with Superbell Company.
DinDin | |
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딘딘 | |
![]() DinDin in 2021 | |
Born | Lim Cheol November 20, 1991 Seoul, South Korea |
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Musical career | |
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Years active | 2013–present |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 임철 |
Hanja | 林哲 |
Revised Romanization | Im Cheol |
McCune–Reischauer | Im Ch'ŏl |
Stage name | |
Hangul | 딘딘 |
Revised Romanization | Dindin |
McCune–Reischauer | Tindin |
On February 8, 2023, Dindin donated 10 million won to help in the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake through Korean Red Cross.[2]
On December 31, 2023, Dindin donated 10 million won to the Korean Red Cross to support Young Adults preparing for independence.[3]
Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
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KOR | ||
Goodbye My Twenties |
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Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales (DL) |
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KOR [5] | ||||
"Rain Sunshine (Be Happy)" (비 햇빛) (with Lee Bo-ram ) |
2013 | — | — | Non-album single |
"Only Gonna Hold Your Hand" (손만 잡을게) (with Minah) |
2014 | 51 |
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4U Project |
"Show Me The Money 3" (with Lee Hyun-do, Soul Dive , Swings, Joosuc , Loco, Jin Doggae) |
— | — | Non-album singles | |
"No Limits" (feat. Mayson The Soul) |
— | |||
"New Leader" (feat. Guyu Jeong) |
2015 | — | ||
"Pour" (들이부어) | — | |||
"Not Enough" (네가 보여) (feat. JUNIK) |
2016 | — | ||
"100 Days Prayer" (백일기도) (with Lee Ji-hye & Jang Seok-hyun & Yeon-yeon) |
— | Idol Vocal League – Girl Spirit Episode 07 | ||
"Slow Letter" (느린 편지) (비 햇빛) (feat.B.O.) |
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Non-album singles | |
"Saxophone Magic" (with Park Myeong-su, Danny Jung feat. Yoo Jae-hwan & Chow Hee) |
2017 | — | — | |
"Super Super Lonely" (외로워서 죽음) | 99 |
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"My Sofy" (쏘피한결) | — | — | ||
"#Drive" (#드라이브) (feat. Yeon-jung) |
— | |||
"All Day" (온 종일) (feat. Sik-K & JUNIK) |
2018 | — | ||
"Alone" | — | |||
"Insomnia" (불면증) (feat. Lee Hong-gi) |
— | |||
"DinDin Is DinDin" (딘딘은 딘딘) (feat. Hanhae & Greg) |
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"Tear Drops" (주르륵) (feat. Wheein of Mamamoo) |
2019 | —[a] | ||
"Malibu" (feat. GRAY) |
— | Goodbye My Twenties | ||
"Soom" (숨) (feat. Sandeul) |
— | |||
"Paradise" (feat. Stella Jang) |
— | |||
"Liar" (생각보다 괜찮지 않아) (feat. Lyn) |
— | |||
"Fallin' Down" (feat. Lee Won-seok of Daybreak) |
— | |||
"Do Do Do Do (Prod.Giriboy)" (돼버릴거야) (feat. Wheein of Mamamoo) |
2020 | — | Non-album singles | |
"THE SUN" (with EDEN) |
— | |||
"Should Not Love You" (널 사랑하면 안돼) | — | A New Decade | ||
"Walking" (걷는중) (feat. Soyou) |
— | Non-album single | ||
"Can't Fall in Love Again" (더는 사랑 못 할 거예요) | 2021 | — | Little Waves | |
"I Should Not Have Loved You" (사랑하지 말걸 그랬나 봐요)[7] (with Min Kyung-hoon) |
— | |||
"I'm Not Myself When I'm Around You" (이러면 안 될 거 아는데 너 앞에만 서면 나락)[8] (feat 10cm) |
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"To You" (너에게) (feat. Jeong Se-woon) |
—[b] | |||
"Slowly" | — | |||
"Should Not Love You" (널 사랑하면 안돼) Part.2 | 2022 | — | Non-album singles | |
"Like the Day It Rained" (비 내리던 그날처럼) (feat. Yoon Myung)[10] |
— | |||
"Logout" (로그아웃) | 2023 | — | ||
"Life4Cuts" (인생네컷) (feat. Leellamarz) |
— | |||
"Love, But Not Like This" (이런 사랑 하지 마세요) (feat. Tei) |
— | |||
"Foolin' Myself" (속는 중이야) | — | |||
"Cried" (이런 사랑 하지 마세요) (feat. Jung Seung-hwan) |
— | |||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales (DL) |
Album |
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KOR Gaon [5] | ||||
"Emotion" (비 햇빛) (2LSON Feat. Crybaby & DinDin) |
2013 | 95 |
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Non-album singles |
"So Hard" (Yena Feat. DinDin) |
— | — | ||
"A Snowy Day" (눈이 오는 날엔) (NS Yoon-G Feat. DinDin) |
2014 | 70 |
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"Farewell Warning " (이별주의) (Lady Jane Feat. DinDin) |
2016 | — | — | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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KOR Gaon [5] | ||||
"PotatoStar 2013QR3" (feat. Linzy of Fiestar) |
2013 | — | Potato Star 2013QR3 OST Pt 1 | |
"Do It" (DinDin with Hea Rang) |
2015 | — | LAST OST Part 5 | |
"Memories" (feat. Ahn Hyeon Jeong) |
— | Cheo Yong 2 OST Part 2 | ||
"You Look Pretty" (feat. Juniel) |
2016 | — | Beautiful Gong Shim OST | |
"SWEETY" (with Lee Ji-hye, Jang Seok-hyun and Bomi) |
— | Two Yoo Project Sugar Man OST Part 33 | ||
"Bottoms Up" (나발불어) (with Cheon Myeong Hun, Lee Seyoung & Joo Woojae) |
— | Event King OST | ||
"It's the Freestyle" (with Ash-B) |
— | Freestyle 2 OST | ||
"Expressing Affections" (애정표현) | 2017 | — | King of Mask Singer Episode 95 OST | |
"Must Be The Money" | — | Chief Kim OST Part 1 | ||
"The Package" (with Kim Na-young) |
— | The Package OST | ||
"Blue" (Shannon) feat. DinDin |
2018 | — | Dunia: Into a New World OST Part 3 | |
"Not You Your Sister" (너말고 니언니) (with K.Will) |
— | Two Yoo Project Sugar Man 2 OST Part 16 | ||
"Is it love" (사랑일까) (with Soyeon of Laboum) |
2019 | — | My Strange Hero OST Part 6 | |
"Whistle" (휘파람) (with Noel) |
— | The Call 2 Project No.2 OST | ||
"Lonely" (with Soyou & Hangzoo) |
— | The Call 2 Project No.3 OST | ||
"ROCKSTAR" (with Muzie & N.Flying) |
— | The Call 2 Project No.4 OST | ||
"Check it right now" (재껴라) (with UV, Noel & N.Flying) |
— | The Call 2 Final Project OST | ||
"Keep Going" | 2021 | — | Mr. Queen OST Part 5 | |
"3! 4!" (with Soya) |
— | Hello, Me! OST Part 3 | ||
"You're The One" (너뿐이야) | — | The Playlist OST Part 6 | ||
"Straight" (직진) | — | Dali & Cocky Prince OST Part 2 | ||
"Get in Line" (줄서) | 2022 | — | One Dollar Lawyer OST Part 1 | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales (DL) |
Album |
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KOR Gaon [5] | ||||
"The Weak Man" (약한 남자) (Joosuc, Swings, Dok2 & DinDin) |
2014 | — | — | DEUX 20th ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE ALBUM |
"Let Me Know" (말만해) (MOONSHINE ft. DinDin) |
2015 | — | Time 2 Shine | |
"Problem Girl" (2LSON feat Na Kyung-won & DinDin) |
— | 1 Year | ||
"Foxy Girl" (Ryeowook ft. DinDin) |
2016 | 189 |
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The Little Prince |
"Dokdori" (독도리) (Park Myeong-su & DinDin feat. Mad Clown) |
— | — | Infinite Challenge Great Heritage | |
"Go Away" (The Nod feat. DinDin & Jang Hye-jin) |
— | The Nod X D.O | ||
"Singstreetmas" (싱스트리트마스) (Lee Sang Min & DinDin) |
— | Singstreet | ||
"KileE and dinE" (DinDin & Kim Kiri feat. MUZIE) |
2017 | — | Tribe of Hiphop2 Final II | |
"April" (사월) (DIA feat. DinDin) |
— | YOLO | ||
"Are You in Love?" (사랑하는 사람 있나요?) (Navi feat. DinDin) |
— | +Load More | ||
"Love Is...(3+3=0)" (with TURBO, Park Seul-Ki, Lee Hong Gi, DinDin, SLEEPY, Jessi & Shannon Williams) |
— | Fantastic Duo 2, Pt. 13 | ||
"Which jazz bar" (어느 째즈바) (TURBO, Lee Hong Gi, DinDin, SLEEPY & Jessi) |
— | |||
"Bonfire" (모닥불) (Lee Hong Gi feat. DinDin) |
2018 | — | Do n Do | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales (DL) |
Album |
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KOR Gaon [5] | ||||
"Hanryang" (한량) (Kim Hee-chul, Min Kyung-hoon ft. Bibi (prod. DinDin) |
2020 | 190 | — | Non-album singles |
"Santa Brothers!" (산타형!) (Sung Won-ee (prod. and ft. DinDin) |
2020 | — | — | Non-album singles |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | Queen of Mystery 2 | MC J Bang Jae-soon | Supporting | |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2013 | Show Me the Money 2 | Contestant | ||
2015 | Catch Music If You Can | Cast | ||
2015–2016 | My Money Partner: The CEO of Next Door | Cast | ||
Real Men Season 2 | Cast | Episodes 137–145 | ||
2016 | I Can See Your Voice | Panelist | Season 3: Episodes 5, 8, 10, 12 | |
Tribe of Hip Hop | Cast | |||
Vocal War: God's Voice | Panelist | Episodes 15–16 | ||
2017 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant | as "Bitter Shine and Your Story" (Episode 95) | [11] |
Fantastic Duo Season 2 | Panelist | |||
Battle Trip | Contestant | Episode 39 with Seo Kyung-deok and Yoo Jae-hwan | ||
Special MC | Episodes 58–61 | [12] | ||
Let's Eat Dinner Together | Cameo | Episode 19 | ||
Living Together in Empty Room | Cast | with Lim Ju-eun and HIGHLIGHT's Yoon Doo-joon (Episodes 20–22) | [13][14] | |
Sherlock's Room | Cast | |||
2017–2021 | Welcome, First Time in Korea? | Host | ||
2018 | Dunia: Into a New World | Cast | [15] | |
Not the Same Person You Used to Know | Host | |||
2019 | Na Na Land | Co-host | Episodes 1–8, alongside Haha and Lee Yong-jin | [16] |
TMI News | Cast | |||
Not the Same Person You Used to Know V2 | Host | |||
2019–present | 2 Days & 1 Night Season 4 | Cast | Episode 1 - present | [17] |
2021 | Phone Cleansing | Host | with Yoo In-na and Yoon Jong-shin | [18] |
Up Grademyself | MC | [19] | ||
Family Register Mate | Host | [20] | ||
2021–present | Celebeauty S3 | MC | [21] | |
The Museum of Lives | MC | [22] | ||
2022–2023 | Family Register Mate | Host | Reguler Program | [23] |
2022 | The Backpacker Chef | with Baek Jong-won, Ahn Bo-hyun and Oh Dae-hwan | [24] | |
Don't Be Me Heart | with Jo Hyun-young | [25][26] | ||
Avatar Singer | Judge | [27] | ||
Kick the Number | Host | with Kim Jong-kook | [28] |
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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Brand of the Year Awards | 2022 | Multitainer-Men | Dindin | Won | [36] |
KBS Entertainment Awards | 2020 | Excellence Award in Show/Variety Category | 2 Days & 1 Night Season 4 | Won | [37] |
2021 | Top Excellence Award in Show/Variety Category | Nominated | [38] | ||
2022 | Won | [39] | |||
2023 | Entertainer of the Year (shared with other cast members) |
Won | [40] | ||
Grand Prize (Daesang) (shared with other cast members) |
Won | ||||
Korea Drama Awards | 2017 | Best OST Award | Good Manager ("Must Be The Money") | Won | [41] |
Asia Artist Awards (AAA) | 2023 | Best Choice | Dindin | Won | [42] |
SBS Entertainment Awards | 2023 | Radio DJ Award - PowerFM | DinDin's Music High | Won | [43] |
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