# Soridata Artist Profile - DK

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> **DK** (도겸) is a South Korean Male Soloist and Idol. He  started in group Seventeen. 

Born in Yongin, South Korea, he had a childhood ambition of becoming a singer after watching performances by YB. He joined Pledis Entertainment in 2012 after passing an audition and trained for nearly three years, during which he was known for his powerful vocals and cheerful energy in the Melona Room. Initially, he was quite shy during Seventeen TV, but he eventually became a central figure for the group’s variety content and morale. He debuted as a main vocalist in the Vocal unit, recognized for his extensive vocal range and high-energy stage presence.

# Personal Information

- Soridata ID: 1156
- Gender: Male
- Stage Name: DK (도겸)
- Aliases: Dokyeom
- Full Name: Lee Seokmin (이석민)
- Date of Birth: 1997-02-18
- Zodiac: Aquarius
- Height: ~180 cm
- Country of Birth: South Korea
- Parent Artist: Seventeen
- Active Since: 2015
- Current Status: Active

# Metrics and Achievements

- Success Rating: 0.0
*_Success is a star rating that goes from 0 (min) to 5 (max), each star represents one of the following: Sales up to 500000, Streaming score up to 700, Awards up to 5, Youtube Views up to 250 million, Yearly awards up to 7. Example: An artist with 250000 sales (0.5 stars), 900 streaming score (1 star), 8 awards (1 stars), 200 million Youtube views (0.8 stars) and 6 yearly awards (0.85 stars) would be rated ~4.16._*
- Time to Success: Not reached or 'nugu'
*_Time to Success measures the duration from debut until an artist reaches their first major milestone: reaching #1 on the Circle Chart Weekly, achieving cumulative sales of 100000 units, or winning a music show award (whichever occurs first)._*
- Last Release: 2026-07-26
- Perfect All-Kills (PAKs): 0
- Music Show Awards: 0
- End of year Awards: 0
- Streaming Weekly data (from Circle Chart Digital, available since 2010): Artist never ranked in top 100
- Billboard Global 200 weekly data (available since 2020, counting only Korean acts): Artist never ranked in top 200
- Physical Sales (Circle Chart Album, published since 2010): 0+ units
- Total Youtube Views (from official videos): 10,690,731+

# Related Artists

- [Seventeen](https://soridata.com/artists/seventeen.md)
- [Yang Dail + DK](https://soridata.com/artists/Yang-Dail_DK.md)
- [BSS](https://soridata.com/artists/BSS.md)
- [DK + Seungkwan](https://soridata.com/artists/DK-Seungkwan.md)

# Links and references

- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dk_is_dokyeom/)
- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/seventeennews/)
- [Youtube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfkXDY7vwkcJ8ddFGz8KusA)
- [Melon](https://www.melon.com/artist/timeline.htm?artistId=874344)
- [Namu.wiki](https://namu.wiki/w/도겸(세븐틴))