Doh Kyungsoo, better known by his stage name D.O., rose to prominence after debuting as the main vocalist of one of the best-selling and top-performing groups in the industry, EXO, back in April 2012. After making his debut with the group, D.O. went on to become a top idol known for his versatility.
Aside from his activities as EXO, D.O. has also ventured into solo projects. With him being in the industry for the past decade, how much has D.O. earned? Want to know if he is the richest EXO member? Keep on reading to find out his net worth!
EXO D.O. Net Worth 2022
As a whole group, EXO is estimated to have a net worth of a staggering $1 billion USD, according to a media outlet. But for his individual net worth, the 29-year-old idol is said to have an estimated earnings of around $12 million USD as of this year.
D.O.'s net worth isn't shocking, given his success with EXO and as an individual artist in recent years. But does D.O. hold the title for richest EXO member?
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Based on the current net worth figures of each member of EXO, D.O. is not the richest member in the group. As of now, the richest member is reportedly Baekhyun, while D.O. follows as the sixth member with the highest net worth.
With that, how did D.O. earn such a net worth figure?
How Did D.O. Earn His Net Worth?
For D.O., he earned much of his net worth through his profits from EXO's activities and promotions, such as their music releases and official merchandise.
In addition to that, EXO and its members also earn a significant amount from their broadcast appearances, endorsement deals, and more. With the group's global influence and brand power, it is highly likely that they earn a good amount for their appearance and talent fees with their sought-after status.
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But as an individual artist, D.O. has released his own music as well. As a solo singer, D.O. has released one mini album entitled "Empathy," which was released back in July 2021.
In particular, "Empathy" earned a platinum certification by the Korea Music Content Association (KMCA) after it achieved more than 250,000 album copies sold. In fact, the album sold more than 380,000 copies.
Besides releasing his own album, D.O. has also lent his voice for original soundtracks. He has sung for dramas "Cart" and "My Annoying Brother."
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He has also released music for SM Entertainment's SM Station, with songs "That's Okay" and Tell Me (What Is Love)."
When he's not focusing on music, D.O. is actively working as an actor. He has so far starred in numerous films and dramas, namely "My Annoying Brother," "Room No.7," "Along With the Gods," "Swing Kids," "100 Days My Prince," and the upcoming "True Sword Battle." He is also starring in the upcoming films "The Moon" and "The Secret The Unspeakable."
With these, D.O. was able to earn the net worth he has today.
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Written by Robyn Joan
