Youngbin Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 68 kg |
Date of Birth | November 23, 1993 |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Youngbin is a South Korean singer, rapper, TV personality, and dancer who is best known for being the leader as well as the lead rapper of the boy band SF9 formed by FNC Entertainment. He debuted alongside his fellow SF9 groupmates, Taeyang, Inseong, Jaeyoon, Rowoon, Dawon, Zuho, Hwiyoung, and Chani, on October 5, 2016, with the release of the group’s first single album, Feeling Sensation.
Born Name
Kim Young-bin
Nick Name
Youngbin
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Born Place
South Korea
Nationality
Education
Youngbin took dance lessons at the 1MILLION dance studio located in Seoul, South Korea.
Occupation
Singer, Rapper, TV Personality, Dancer
Family
- Siblings – He has an older brother and an older sister.
Manager
Youngbin is represented by FNC Entertainment.
Genre
K-Pop, Dance Pop, R&B, Hip Hop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
FNC Entertainment, Warner Japan
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
68 kg or 150 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Asian
Hair Color
Dark Brown
He often dyes his hair in shades like ‘blonde’, ‘platinum blonde’, etc.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Lean physique
- Charming smile
Youngbin Favorite Things
- Food – Spicy food
- Color – Red
Youngbin Facts
- He hails from Anyang, South Korea.
- Dawon once described him as smart and wise.
- On February 6, 2017, SF9 released its first EP titled Burning Sensation which comprised of tracks such as Youth;tell me what it is, Still My Lady, Roar, and Shut Up N’ Lemme Go. The extended play peaked at number #3 on the Korean Gaon Chart.
- With SF9, Youngbin released his first studio album, Sensational Feeling Nine, on December 13, 2017, and it was ranked at number #7 on the Oricon chart.
- He likes the Japanese rock band One Ok Rock as well as the South Korean alternative hip hop group Epik High.
- Youngbin’s hobbies include reading and playing Korean chess.
- As an SF9 member, he has appeared on a couple of shows like Dance or Band (D.O.B), SF9 Trip with Fantasy, Spectacle Fantasy 9, and Colorful Code 9.
- SF9‘s debut single album, Feeling Sensation, was ranked at number #6 on the Korean Gaon Chart.
- Once, Youngbin nearly drowned in the sea.
- He enjoys playing basketball.
- Youngbin has been roommates with Jaeyoon and Zuho.
- He has a habit of frequently biting his lips.
- Youngbin finds it hard to wake up in the morning.
- He has worked extensively on SF9‘s discography which includes tracks, EPs, and albums like Sensational Feeling Nine, Illuminate, Mamma Mia!, Knights of the Sun, Breaking Sensation, Narcissus, O Sole Mio, and Easy Love.
Featured Image by SF9 / Instagram