Kim Seungmin

If you love K-pop, you've probably had a chance to appreciate Kim Seungmin's talent. He's a Korean pop singer and the main vocalist of the Stray Kids band by JYP Entertainment. He was born on September 22, 2000, in Seoul.

His fans call him Sunshine. Other members of the band gave him the Snail nickname.

Family

There has been no official information available about his mom and dad. The star has an elder sister.

Pop music career

In 2016, Kim won 2nd place in the 13th open audition that JYP Entertainment organized. The next year, he joined Stray Kids and the group released its first song. Originally, this collective consisted of 9 members. In 2019, one of them left. Yang Jeongin and Lee Minho remain active members of the group and perform together with Kim.

Kim Seungmin
Kim Seungmin / Instagram

The star still owns the jacket he wore to his JYP audition.

Even though Seungmin is a pop artist, he likes to listen to rock music in his free time.

Personal life

This celebrity prefers to keep his private life out of the limelight.

Facts

  • If Kim's music career had failed to take off, he could have become a photographer or a prosecutor. Besides, he was thinking of becoming a professional baseball player.
  • When the star was in the 4th grade, he spent 3 months in Los Angeles. During that short period of time, he became fluent in English.
  • In 2014, he used to live in Gangnam. One day, when he was brushing his teeth, a helicopter crashed into his apartment.
  • He likes strawberries, oranges and eggs. He avoids spicy food because it makes him sweat.
  • Kim believes that the most charming aspect of his appearance is his chubby left cheek.
  • He's a nice person to live together with. He wakes up early. He's the cleanest member of the band.

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