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Kim Kyu Jong

Native Name: 김규종
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Ethnicity: Korean
Date of Birth: February 24th, 1987

Age: 37
Height: 5' 11" (181 cm)
Place of Birth: Jeonju-si, South Korea

Biography

Kim Kyu Jong (Hangul: 김규종; Hanja: 金奎鐘; born February 24, 1987) is a South Korean entertainer, actor, and a member of boy band SS501.

In 2010, Kim left DSP Media, who managed him as part of SS501, and moved to B2M Entertainment with bandmate Heo Young-Saeng, to pursue his solo career. He made his musical debut in Goong: Musical, playing the lead role of Lee Shin, and debut as a solo artist in September 2011 with his mini album Turn Me On.

On July 23, 2012, Kim was enlisted to serve his mandatory military service for 24 months on a non-active duty as a public service worker, and finally finished his duties on July 22, 2014.