Kim Hyun Joong
Biography
Kim Hyun-Joong (born June 6, 1986) is a South Korean actor, singer, and songwriter. He is a member of the boy band SS501 and played roles in the Korean dramas Boys Over Flowers and Playful Kiss.
After debuting with SS501 in 2005, Kim released his first Korean solo album, Break Down, in 2011, and his first Japanese solo album, Unlimited, in 2012. Due to his commercial success, Kim is considered one of South Korea's biggest Hallyu stars of the early 2010s.
Kim Hyun-Joong was born on June 6, 1986, in Seoul. He described himself as a studious child, but he dropped out of high school to pursue a career in music. He later passed his high school exams and enrolled in Kyonggi University.
After dropping out of university to focus on work, Kim enrolled in Chungwoon University in 2011 to study stage production management.
Kim’s first son with his ex-girlfriend was born in 2015.
During a concert on February 27, 2022, Kim announced his marriage to his non-celebrity girlfriend. Later, Kim’s agency confirmed the news. According to his agency, they proceeded with their marriage without holding a wedding ceremony.
On July 21, 2022, it was confirmed by the agency that Kim's wife was pregnant. His second son was born on July 29, 2022.