Ki-Bum Biography

Real Name: Kim Kibum

Birthday: August 21, 1987

Height: 179 cm

Weight: 58 kg

Blood Type: A

Interests: Practicing Singing, Practicing Facial Expressions

Talents: English

Family: 1 Younger Sister

Back To Roots:

Kibum was born in Seoul, South Korea but moved to Santa Monica, California, United States when he started high school. It was not until several years later when he was discovered by a talent agent from South Korea and was recommended to audition for the Starlight Casting System 2002. Kibum soon signed under SM Entertainment and became their official trainee, being trained in areas of singing, acting, dancing, and other performing talents.

Career:

Kim's first appearance and debut was on April 21, 2004 when he appeared on a Korean television drama April Kiss. A year after, his talent agency announced that Kim would make a second debut as a member of a large all-boy group Super Junior. The group made their official debut on November 6, 2005, in SBS's Inkigayo, performing Super Junior's first single, "TWINS (Knock Out)". Kim is known for his English rapping ability in the group and remains as one of the lead rappers of Super Junior.

After his debut as a singer, he starred as the first male lead in Sharp #2 in 2005 alongside Go Ah-Ra and fellow Super Junior member Kim Heechul. Later on, he had a minor role in Marrying a Millionaire. He also starred in Rainbow Romance as the lead actor for 243 episodes along with Kim Heechul. During the fall of 2006, he reunited with Go Ah Ra once again to star in the SBS drama Snow Flower.

Mini Facts:

-Lived in America for 3 years

Filmography:

2007: Attack on the Pin-Up Boys:Kim Kibum

2006: SBS Snow Flower:Ha Yeongchan

2005–2006: MBC Rainbow Romance:Kim Kibum

2005: SBS Marrying a Millionaire:young Kim Younghoon

2005: KBS Sharp #2:Joo Yuhmyoung

2004: KBS April Kiss:young Han Jungwoo