THE8 (디에잇)
Xu Minghao (徐明浩 / 서명호)
“Be the person you want to meet.”
Quick Profile
📅 Birthdate: November 7, 1997
♏ Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
🧠 MBTI: INFP
🎤 Role in SEVENTEEN: Lead Dancer, Sub Vocalist
🎤 Sub-Unit: Performance Unit
🐸 Emoji: Frog
Official Socials
Official Brand Ambassadorships
Louis Vuitton (2025–Present)
In April 2025, THE8 was officially named a house ambassador for Louis Vuitton, aligning with the brand's spirit of continuous innovation and craftsmanship.
Nongshim Shin Ramyun (2025–Present)
THE8 was announced as the brand ambassador for Nongshim Shin Ramyun, bringing his unique charm to the iconic Korean instant noodle brand.
Yuexianhuo (悦鲜活) (2023 – Present)
In April 2023, THE8 was appointed as the brand ambassador for Yuexianhuo, a Chinese dairy brand known for its ultra-fresh milk products.
Speculum Eyewear (2024 – Brand Ambassador)
The8, along with Jeonghan, was announced as a brand ambassador for Speculum Eyewear in August 2024.
Suntory (2025 – Non-Alcohol Ambassador)
SEVENTEEN was appointed as the "Suntory Non-Alcohol Ambassador" to promote the appeal of non-alcoholic drinks, especially to the younger generation.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (2025)
THE8 fronts Samsung’s Z Flip7 campaign in China as a Samsung Mobile Brand Ambassador.Bibigo (2024 – Group Brand Ambassador)
SEVENTEEN was selected as a global brand ambassador for Bibigo, CJ CheilJedang’s flagship Korean food brand.
Timberland (Brand Ambassador)
THE8 partnered with Timberland as a brand ambassador, embodying the brand’s values of individuality, sustainability, and street-meets-outdoor style through fashion campaigns and visuals.
Johnnie Walker China (Brand Ambassador)
THE8 was appointed as a brand ambassador for Johnnie Walker in China, representing the brand’s modern and progressive image through localized campaigns.
L’Oréal Paris (Brand Ambassador)
THE8 became a brand ambassador for L’Oréal Paris, aligning with the brand’s global message of confidence, self-expression, and contemporary beauty.
ABOUT THE8
THE8 is SEVENTEEN’s lead dancer and sub vocalist, known for his graceful movements and artistic flair. Born in Anshan, Liaoning, China, he brings a unique blend of Eastern and Western influences to the group. His MiniTEEN character, MINGFROG, a stylish frog, mirrors his calm and introspective personality. THE8's dedication to his craft and his fans continues to inspire many around the world.
🐸 MiniTEEN Character:
THEPALEE — a stylish frog with a calm demeanor, reflecting THE8's artistic and serene nature.
