THE 8
Known for: Acting
Xu Minghao, known professionally as THE 8, is a Chinese singer, songwriter and dancer under Pledis Entertainment. He is a member of the boy group SEVENTEEN, its performance team sub-unit, and its special sub-unit V8. In 2018, he had his official solo debut with the release of Night and Rain, and served as one of the two dance mentors in the Chinese survival show Youth With You. In 2024, he released his first EP, Stardust.
Filmography
Series
Running Man
2010
Series
Men on a Mission
2015
Series
Men on a Mission
Self
2015
Series
Amazing Saturday
Self
2018
Series
Weekly Idol
2011
Series
Mao Xue Woof
2021
Series
Trump Card
2016
Series
Star Road
2018
Series
Heart Signal
Observer
2018
Series
Heart Signal
2018
Series
GOING SEVENTEEN
Self
2017
Series
The Game Caterers
Self
2021
Series
Just an Excuse
Self
2022
Series
Idol Room
Self
2018
Series
Salon Drip
Self
2023
Series
Nattering with Nah
Self
2023
Series
Youth Periplous
2019
Series
SVT Record
2022
Series
Absolutely Nothing Prepared
Self
2022
Series
I-LAND
Self
2020
Series
Chuang Asia
Self - Producer
2024
Series
SEVENTEEN : Hit The Road
The8
2020
Series
SVT in the SOOP
2021
Series
IDOL on Quiz
Self
2020
Series
NANA TOUR with SEVENTEEN
Self
2024
Series
NANA bnb with SEVENTEEN
Self
2025
Series
SEVENTEEN's SNAPSHOOT
2021
Film
HYBE CHEERING PARTY
Self (archive footage)
2026
Series
Lean on Me
2022
Series
SVT Club
Self
2018
Series
Heartbeat Acceleration Package
2024
Series
Chattering with Nah
2023
Series
Boys II Planet
Self - 3rd Mission Planet Master
2025
Series
Let Me Sing
2025
Series
Seventeen Project : Debut Big Plan
2015
Series
&Audition - The Howling
Self
2022
Series
SEVENTEEN
The 8
2015
Film
Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands
Self (archive footage)
2024
Series
SEVENTEEN's One Fine Day
2016
Series
Boo Seungkwan's Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo
Self
2025
Series
SEVENTEEN: OUR CHAPTER
Self
2025
![SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [DIAMOND EDGE] in Seoul](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/x4IOGCp5ynA4YkFzrJKPiJH6VbZ.jpg)
Film
SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [DIAMOND EDGE] in Seoul
Self
2017
![SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] in Japan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/fJ2OX5pMaLOU0hvE4oNYDlI5fEd.jpg)
Film
SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] in Japan
Self
2025
Film
SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR 'NEW_'
Self
2026
![SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] ENCORE](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/aourQLTQ57XHpElS299J0X6TETb.jpg)
Film
SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] ENCORE
Self
2026
![Seventeen Comeback Show [Heng:Garae]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/20ZSpynexZlqy0Kug3mZHKVASkW.jpg)
Series
Seventeen Comeback Show [Heng:Garae]
2020
Series
Real Class: Elementary School
Self
2017
Film
NANA bnb with SEVENTEEN
![SEVENTEEN CONCERT [IN-COMPLETE]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/sc1s0k2dYioRGLOUgm68EjIHvNe.jpg)
Film
SEVENTEEN CONCERT [IN-COMPLETE]
Self
2021
Film
Hanabi
2022
The God of Communication Caterers: SVT Retreat
Self
2026
![SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [BE THE SUN] in Seoul](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/86q62uXpbKnzfGAvQA6Jiv6PO31.jpg)
Film
SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [BE THE SUN] in Seoul
Self
2023
Series
매직아워, 더 세븐틴
2024
Film
SEVENTEEN 'ODE TO YOU' IN SEOUL
Self
2020
Series
SEVENTEEN Tour - FOLLOW
Self
2023
Series
舞千年
2021
![SEVENTEEN Fan Meeting [YAKUSOKU] in Osaka](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/opb4PIYzhRJglDKLmLbAYa25BQm.jpg)
Film
SEVENTEEN Fan Meeting [YAKUSOKU] in Osaka
Self
2026
![SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [RIGHT HERE] in Japan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/oloyrl8cVCxy2V0MHMw8F0DhJfm.jpg)
Film
SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [RIGHT HERE] in Japan
Self
2024
Film
Magic Hour, The Seventeen
Self
2024
![SEVENTEEN Fan Meeting [SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/vJVVyX0rOuX79aPKM8myzNISAgI.jpg)
Film
SEVENTEEN Fan Meeting [SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND]
Self
2026
Film
SEVENTEEN 2023 JAPAN FANMEETING 'LOVE'
Self
2023
Film
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
Self
2024
Film
SEVENTEEN JAPAN FANMEETING 'HOLIDAY' 2025
Self
2025
Series
Teach Me Baby
Self
2026
Film
SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND
Self
2022
![VERNON x THE8 [V8 LIVE] in Goyang](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/bZyTbwASucXI1AlbfgzCphWC1W6.jpg)
Film
VERNON x THE8 [V8 LIVE] in Goyang
Self
2026
![SEVENTEEN [RIGHT HERE] WORLD TOUR IN CINEMAS](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/zN70EbcgcYO8hC7BCs7ZHnSRRKa.jpg)
Film
SEVENTEEN [RIGHT HERE] WORLD TOUR IN CINEMAS
Self
2025
Film
SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND
Self
2021
Film
IDEAL CUT IN SEOUL
Self
2019
Film
SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' AGAIN TO CINEMAS
Self
2024
![SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [BE THE SUN]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/bTPzyn2xKMHLTzwDq5V0NSy7AzC.jpg)
Film
SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [BE THE SUN]
Self
2025
Film
SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND
Self
2024
Film
SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' TO JAPAN: LIVE VIEWING
Self
2023
Film
SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND
Self
2023
Film
SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND
Self
2020
Film
SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' AGAIN TO INCHEON Day 2
2024
Film
SEVENTEEN: Run-Up to the Leap
Self
2024
Film
SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND
Self
2025
Film
SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND
Self
2018
Film
HYBE CINEMA NORAEBANG
Self (archive footage)
2024
Film
SEVENTEEN POWER OF LOVE : THE MOVIE
Self
2022
Film
SEVENTEEN 'RIGHT HERE' WORLD TOUR IN GOYANG
Self
2024
Film
SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' AGAIN TO INCHEON
Self
2024
Film
SEVENTEEN TOUR ‘FOLLOW’ TO SEOUL
Self
2023
Film
SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' AGAIN TO OSAKA
Self
2024
![SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] in Incheon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/30QJ3BhLVJHz2aiS8UUCiVunHZC.jpg)
Film
SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] in Incheon
Self
2025
![SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] IN JAPAN : ONLINE LIVE STREAMING](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/5vxPjzHlCooycGjg5nfkaVX6A7I.jpg)
Film
SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] IN JAPAN : ONLINE LIVE STREAMING
2025
Film
SEVENTEEN 2018 JAPAN ARENA TOUR ‘SVT’
Self
2018
Film
Hare
2021
Film
SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' AGAIN TO YOKOHAMA
Self
2024