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Yugyeom (Kim Yu Gyeom) Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Yugyeom (Kim Yu Gyeom) Quick Info
Height 6 ft
Weight 73 kg
Date of Birth November 17, 1997
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Eye Color Dark Brown

Yugyeom is a South Korean singer and dancer best known for being a member of the popular South Korean boy group, GOT7, under JYP Entertainment. He has produced several successful tracks along with the group such as Just Right, Fly, Home Run, Hard Carry, Never Ever, and several others. He also has a huge social media fan base with more than 6 million followers on Instagram.

Born Name

Kim Yu Gyeom

Nick Name

Yugyeom, Brownie

Yugyeom as seen in October 2017
Yugyeom as seen in October 2017 (Gnosis / Tistory / CC BY-4.0)

Sun Sign

Scorpio

Born Place

Seoul, South Korea

Residence

South Korea

Nationality

South Korean

Education

Yugyeom went to Donong Elementary School, Migeum Middle School, and later attended Hanlim Arts High School where he majored in Street Dance. He later attended Taekyung University where he took up modeling as his majors.

Occupation

Singer, Dancer

Family

  • Siblings – He has an older brother.

Manager

Yugyeom was represented by JYP Entertainment in the past. On January 19, 2021, it was announced that all the members of Got7 had parted ways with JYP Entertainment.

He is represented by AOMG.

Genre

K-pop, Hip Hop, Trap, R&B

Instruments

Vocals, Piano

Labels

  • JYP Entertainment (Contract expired on January 19, 2021)
  • Sony Music Entertainment
  • AOMG

Build

Slim

Height

6 ft or 183 cm

Weight

73 kg or 161 lbs

Yugyeom in an Instagram selfie as seen in October 2018
Yugyeom in an Instagram selfie as seen in October 2018 (Yugyeom / Instagram)

Race / Ethnicity

Asian

He is of South Korean descent.

Hair Color

Black

He often tends to dye his hair ‘light brown’.

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Tall stature

Yugyeom during a fan meeting in December 2016
Yugyeom during a fan meeting in December 2016 (Reesarific / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0)

Brand Endorsements

Yugyeom has done endorsement work for brands like –

  • Black Yak Walk Fit shoes
  • Nàtuur POP
  • J.Estina
  • SMART School Uniform
  • NBA Korea & China
  • Bausch & Lomb Thailand
  • CGV Youth Brand Festival
  • Est Cola
  • G+ Star Zone Season 7
  • Celuscan
  • Tao Kae Noi
  • Aida Sekkei
  • FWD Thailand

Best Known For

Being a member of the popular South Korean boy group, GOT7, under JYP Entertainment

First Album

Yugyeom released his debut album Identify with his band, GOT7, in 2014. The album was well received and peaked at number 1 on the Korean music chart and on number 6 on the Billboard charts.

First TV Show

He made his TV show debut on the drama series Who Is Next (WIN) in 2013.

Yugyeom Favorite Things

  • Food – Samgyupsal, Bulgogi, Chicken, Kimbab
  • Colors – Yellow and Black
  • Music Genre – R&B, Hip-hop
  • Artists – Chris Brown, G-Dragon
Yugyeom during an event in December 2017
Yugyeom during an event in December 2017 (Gnosis / Tistory / CC BY-4.0)

Yugyeom Facts

  1. He spent his childhood in Saudi Arabia due to his father’s job there.
  2. He loved to dance ever since he was a young boy.
  3. Yugyeom and his GOT7 fellow member Youngjae went to the same university and they both had the same major.
  4. He made his official debut with GOT7 in January 2014.
  5. As of 2018, he is the tallest and youngest member of GOT7.
  6. Though he is the youngest, people often confuse him to be the oldest because of his tall stature and maturity.
  7. He is fluent in Korean and Japanese.
  8. In 2016, he participated in the dance survival show, Hit the Stage and won first place during the final episode.
  9. In 2018, Yugyeom released his first solo song titled Fine, which was featured in Got7’s 3rd full-length studio album, Present: You.
  10. In February 2019, he appeared in 4 episodes of the reality show, Law of The Jungle in Northern Mariana Islands.
  11. In March 2019, he was revealed as one-half of the duo Jus2 along with Jay B. Later that month, they released a mini album titled Focus.
  12. In May 2020, Yugyeom appeared on the singing competition show King of Mask Singer as “Mr. Raspberry Wine”.
  13. In February 2021, he signed an exclusive contract with AOMG.
  14. In June 2021, Yugyeom released his first EP titled Point of View: U. The EP debuted at No. 11 on the Gaon Album Chart.
  15. In March 2022, he teamed up with Coogie for a new single titled Take You Down.
  16. In January 2023, he released a new single titled Ponytail.
  17. In June 2023, Yugyeom donated â‚©14 million to the non-profit animal rescue organization, We Act.
  18. In July 2023, Yugyeom released a new digital single album titled LOLO.
  19. In February 2024, Yugyeom released a new album titled TRUST ME.
  20. Follow him on Twitter, SoundCloud, and Instagram.

Featured Image by Reesarific / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0

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