he began acting in 2007. he had a part in the movie super junior "attack on the pin-up boys" as an extra. he appeared in the music video of tvxq's "hahaha song" in 2008. in 2013, he was in the drama "prime minister and i" as han tae-woong in episodes 10 and 12. in the same year, he was a voice actor in "saving santa" with eunji of apink, from february 2014 to december of 2013, he was the host of the musical program "inkigayo" along with his bandmate baekhyun.