Kim Hyun Joong 김현중

Kim Hyun Joong

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Last Name:
Kim
First Name:
Hyun Joong
English Name:
Ethnic Name:
김현중
Ethnicity:
Korean
Date of Birth:
June 06, 1986
Place of Birth:
Height:
180cm
Weight:
68kg
Blood Type:
B
Profession:
Singer, Actor
Hobbies:
Singing, Dancing, Piano, Guitar, Acting

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Biography

Kim Hyun Joong is the leader of Korean boyband SS501, often doing vocals and rap. In 2006, he was cohost for MBC's music show "Show! Music Core", later leaving for SS501's Japan debut in 2007. Kim was also int he hit TV series Boys Over Flowers that garnered him huge popularity. Recently, Kim was diagnosed with H1N1 and is recovering from it.

In 2008, he was casted in MBC's variety reality show "We Got Married" alongside Hwang Bo. This gained Kim Hyun Joong a lot of attention and popularity and helped land him a role as Yoon Ji Hoo (Hanazawa Rui) in the highly anticipated drama "Boys Over Flowers", Korea's remake of Japanese manga "Hana Yori Dango".

"Boys Over Flowers" turned out to be a teen idol hit and also featured 2 solos by Kim Hyun Joong - "Because I'm Stupid (Acoustic version)" and "Thing Called Happiness".


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Filmography

Mischievous Kiss 2010 as Baek Seung Jo (Korean Dramas)

Spotlight 2008 as cameo (Korean Dramas)

Boys Over Flowers 2008 as Yoon Ji Hoo (Rui Hanazawa) (Korean Dramas)



Kim Hyun Joong News:

Kim Hyun Joong Debut Album Reaches Gold
KpopStarz - Feb 11, 2012

Also on the day of the album's release it sold 71812 copies, ranking at number two on the Oricon Singles Chart. Kim Hyun Joong held a concert 'Kim Hyun Joong Debut Album Event Premium Live 2012' in Yokohama Arena with 20000 fans.


Kim Hyun Joong's Successful Concert in Japan Gather 20000 Fans
KpopStarz - Feb 10, 2012

tvN's eNews released footage of Kim Hyun Joong's recent concert the 'Kim Hyun Joong Debut Album Event Premium Live 2012' held on February 5. The singer released his Japanese solo debut album 'KissKiss – Lucky Guy' on January 25, which sold 100000 ...


Kim Hyun Joong Thanks Fans for Successful Beginning of Japanese Debut
Soompi - Feb 6, 2012

Kim Hyun Joong gave thanks for the successful beginning of his Japanese debut. On February 5 Kim Hyun Joong held a live concert celebrating his debut and it held 20000 fans. Kim Hyun Joong stated, “My Japanese debut single 'Lucky Guy' had 10000 sales ...


Kim Hyun Joong Sells 100000 Albums within First Week of Japanese Release
Soompi - Feb 1, 2012

Kim Hyun Joong sold 100000 copies of his Japanese debut single, "KISS KISS/Lucky Guy," which was released only a week ago on January 25. This puts him in second place on Oricon's Weekly Chart. Kim Hyun Joong already had a pretty big fan base in Japan ...


Kim Hyun Joong holds '2012 KIMHYUNJOONG Fanmeeting in Seoul' with 6000 fans
allkpop by carolicity - - Jan 22, 2012

Jan 22, 2012 at 1:18 am On January 21st, singer/actor Kim Hyun Joong held his '2012 KIMHYUNJOONG Fanmeeting in Seoul' with 6000 fans at the Jamsil Indoor Gymnasium. The event kicked off with a spectacular laser show that was followed by ...


Kim Hyun Joong Sets New Record in Japan
Soompi - Jan 26, 2012

Kim Hyun Joong set a new record on the day of his debut in Japan, reaching the second spot on the Oricon Chart. On January 25, when his debut single "Kiss Kiss/Lucky Guy" was officially released, Kim Hyun Joong's first Japanese single reached the ...


Kim Hyun Joong Makes a Surprise Appearance at Japanese Music Stores
Soompi - Feb 2, 2012

Kim Hyun Joong made a surprise appearance at Shibuya and Ginza music stores on January 29. Kim Hyun Joong's agency “Key East” made the announcement on February 2, “Kim Hyun Joong made a surprise appearance in front of fans. Although it was cold a lot ...


Kim Hyun-Joong Gorgeous Even in Sweats During His Concert Rehearsal
KpopStarz by KpopStarz Reporter - Feb 5, 2012

Kim Hyun-Joong will be holding a "Premium Live" concert at the Yokohama Arena on February 5 th celebrating the release of his debut album in Japan. The concert is expected to host about 20000 fans. The singer put a lot of effort ...


Kim Hyun Joong Sells Over 10000 Copies of "KISS KISS/Lucky Guy"
KpopStarz by KpopStarz Reporter - Feb 1, 2012

Kim Hyun Joong is killing it in Japan right now. His debut Japanese single "KISS KISS/Lucky Guy" was just released in January 25 th and has already sold over 10000 copies. He is currently number two on Japan's Oricon chart.


Kim Hyun Joong's "Kiss Kiss" Grabs 1st Place
KpopStarz by KpopStarz Reporter - Jan 20, 2012

The title song of Kim Hyun Joong's first single in Japan, "Kiss Kiss", has taken first place for ringback tones on the popular music chart in Japan called "Rekochoku". "Kiss Kiss" entered into the online market on January 18, ...


Kim Hyun Joong is #1
KpopStarz - Jan 20, 2012

One day after the release Kim Hyun Joong ranked #1 on the 'mobile message-alert download daily chart' with "Kiss Kiss" on Recochoku. This is significant because he because the 1st Korean male artist accomplish this feat. Kim has had numerous songs make ...


Kim Hyun Joong's Japanese Debut Single Ranks #1
Soompi - Jan 21, 2012

On January 19, the famous music site revealed that “Kim Hyun Joong has ranked #1 as a K-Pop solo artist,” and that “Four of his songs have ranked in the Top 20.” Kim Hyun Joong released his debut single, “Kiss Kiss” in Japan on the same day.


Kim Hyung Joong releases solo single, “Girl”
allkpop (blog) - Jan 25, 2012

With no relation to SS501 members Kim Hyun Joong and Kim Hyung Jun, Kim Hyung Joong is a veteran of the music industry. Having debuted as the leader of the techno band EOS along with Go Suk Young and Kangrin back in 1993, the singer has since released ...


Seohyun and Kim Hyun Joong...Campus Couple?
KpopStarz by KpopStarz Reporter - Jan 27, 2012

On the 26th, pictures of Seohyun and Kim Hyun Joong appeared on a beauty blog. Kim Hyun Joong is wearing a simple white shirt and although he has aged a year, he shows off his 'Young Prince' looks. Seohyun is wearing a white top ...


K-pop stars enter Japan's Oricon chart anew
Manila Bulletin by JONATHAN M. - Jan 27, 2012

HICAP MANILA, Philippines – Singer-actor Kim Hyun Joong successfully debuted in Japan, ranking second on Japan's Oricon chart. Other K-pop singers also entered various charts. Kim Hyun Joong released the Japanese version of his CD “KISS ...


Kim Seung Woo, Lee Juk and Sung Si Kyung Are Likely to Join "1N2D" Second Season
Soompi - Jan 17, 2012

Cast members are yet to be locked in, but a strong buzz has already surrounded some names like Kim Hyun Joong and Joo Won. The latest celebrities reportedly likely to join the cast are actor Kim Seung Woo and singers Lee Juk and Sung Si Kyung.


SNSD's Seohyun Subtlety Sexy and Elegant for New Photoshoot
Soompi - Jan 27, 2012

Yesterday, photos of SNSD's Seohyun and Kim Hyun Joong at a photoshoot for The Face Shop have been uploaded to a beauty blog. Both dressed in white, the two looked pure and beautiful as ever. Kim Hyun Joong wore a white dress-shirt, unbuttoned at the ...


Which Idol Owns the Most Expensive House?
Soompi - Jan 24, 2012

Kim Hyun Joong lives in a European-style home behind Apkujeong's Galleria. There's a yard around the home, and the quiet country-like atmostphere is great for taking walks. The price was somewhere between two and three million USD.


Jang Geun Suk Criticized for Lying about his Height
Soompi - Feb 6, 2012

A lot of stars – including and not limited to Rain, Won Bin, Kim Hyun Joong, Jung Yong Hwa, and more – have been swept up in the height controversy as well. However, it's not just Korean celebrities who lie about their height. Hollywood stars, as well ...


MV preview for Lee Seung Gi's first Japanese single “Alone in Love” revealed
allkpop - Jan 31, 2012

... video preview for the upcoming single was recently revealed. Additionally, Lee Seung Gi revealed that he would performing at Nippon Budokan in June. Do you think Lee Seung Gi can have the solo success of Kim Hyun Joong and Jang Geun Suk in Japan?


K-Pop Dominates Thai Music Charts
KpopStarz - Jan 30, 2012

The rest of the top 10 had Kim Hyun Joong, Super Junior, 2PM, GD&TOP, and CN BLUE. Even the girl groups had their share, with SNSD having four songs in the top 24. T-ara's "Bo Peep Bo Peep" took on 21 st place while 2NE1's "Ugly" got 25 th .


What's your favorite song?
becomegorgeous.com (blog) - Jan 30, 2012

At the moment it's "Because I'm stupid" by Kim Hyun Joong. I love sad songs, and this is a pretty sad song in my opinion. Hyun Joong is one of my very favorite singers.. I could tell his voice anywhere! Not to mention.. He's kind of my ultimate bias ...


1400 Japanese fans in attendance for Jang Geun Suk's recent fan meet
allkpop (blog) - Jan 30, 2012

This venue in particular held fan meet and greets in rapid succession, as JYJ held one at the location on the 14th, followed by Kim Hyun Joong who held a meet and greet on the 21st. Boy group Big Bang also held one at the same location right after Jang ...


Park Min Young Models for Basic House
Soompi - Jan 24, 2012

... “City Hunter" and “Glorious Jane.” She is yet to announce her next project. Meanwhile, aside from Park Min Young, Won Bin and Moon Geun Young, among Basic House image models in the past are top celebrities Yoon Eun Hye and Kim Hyun Joong.


Kim Hyung Joon Press Conference "Fans Were Angry at My Bed Scene"
Soompi - Feb 3, 2012

He also stated that the most memorable scenes for him were the bed scene, swimming pool scene, and kissing scene. Kim Hyun Joong said, “I had to shoot the swimming pool scene naked. I also remember the kissing scene that was filmed a few days ago.


Comments

mahsa

07-10-2011 12:34 PM

you are the best i love u


Jariyaplaikaew

10-24-2010 01:09 PM

Annyonghaseyo,

Hope you are doing well. I saw your new serie, Playful Kiss. It is the one serie that is very cute. I think your acting is good and hope you will have the another series in the future.
Take Care,
Bye


gonika

10-14-2010 09:53 PM

Life is only traveled once; today”s moment becomes tomorrow”s memory. Njoy every moment, gud or bad, coz the GIFT of LIFE is LIFE itself. Have a nice day bye........ tc


AYU KURNIA PUSPA SARI

08-16-2010 09:49 AM

hi....
i come from Indonesia
I like you, you are so cute


valerie filipina

05-30-2010 08:46 AM

HI GUYS! IM NEW HERE... IM A FILIPINA AND IM GONNA SHOUT IT OUT IN FILIPINO! ANG GWAPO NI KIM HYUN JOONG!! ALL THE LOVE!


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