Kim Minjoo Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 5 in |
Weight | 50 kg |
Date of Birth | February 5, 2001 |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Kim Minjoo is a South Korean singer and dancer who is best known as the former member of the South Korean-Japanese girl group called IZ*ONE that formed in 2018 through a reality competition show, Produce 48 on Mnet and disbanded in April 2021. Along with the group, she has released many songs including La Vie en Rose, Suki to Iwasetai, Memory, and many more. After the group’s disbandment, she decided to pursue her acting career.
Born Name
Kim Minjoo
Nick Name
Minmin, Pepe
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Gwanak, Seoul, South Korea
Residence
Seoul, South Korea
Nationality
Occupation
Dancer, Vocalist
Family
- Siblings – She has an older brother and a younger sister.
Manager
Minjoo is represented by –
- Off the Record Entertainment – South Korea
- AKS Co., Ltd – Japan
Genre
K-pop, J-pop, Hip-hop
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar
Labels
- Off the Record
- AKS Co., Ltd
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 5 in or 165 cm
Weight
50 kg or 110 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Asian
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Petite figure
Brand Endorsements
Minjoo has done endorsement work for brands like –
- SALEWA
- Nexen mobile RPG game OVERHIT
- Urban Works
Best Known For
Being a former member of the South Korean-Japanese girl group called IZ*ONE that formed through a reality competition show, Produce 48 on Mnet
As a Singer
Minjoo debuted with the girl group IZ*ONE and her first EP Color*Iz was released on October 29, 2018. It peaked at number 1 spot on The Oricon Albums Chart in Japan, number 2 at the Gaon Album Chart in South Korea, number 3 on the Japan Billboard chart, and number 9 on the US Billboard chart.
She has provided vocals to songs such as La Vie en Rose, Suki to Iwasetai, Memory, and many more.
First TV Show
Minjoo made her TV show debut in Produce 48 as herself in 2018.
Kim Minjoo Favorite Things
- Ice Cream Flavor – Chocolate
Kim Minjoo Facts
- Minjoo has worked since a young age and has also been a child actress.
- When she was young, she wanted to be a stewardess.
- She prefers to spell her name as ‘Minjoo’ but in Off The Record, her name is spelled as Minju.
- Kim trained for 2 years and 2 months before making her official debut with IZ*ONE.
- She can speak English fluently and is good at it.
- She likes to eat gummy bears a lot.
- Minjoo is close friends with Kriesha Chu and she also appeared in the music videos of her song, Like Paradise MV. She also appeared in the music video of iKon’s WYD.
- She likes amusement park rides and is also good at cooking.
- In her spare time, she likes to walk, take pictures, and watch sitcoms.
- She is not active on social media.
Feature Image by Kim Minjoo / Instagram