Kim Kyu Jong

Kim Kyu Jong

Kim Kyu Jong (김규종) was born on February 24, 1987 in South Korea. Kim Kyu Jong movies and tv shows: 28 Faces Of The Moon, S.O.S Please Help Me...
Kim Kyu Jong is a member of South Korea

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First Name: Kyu Jong
Family Name: Kim
Native Name: 김규종
Also Known As: Kim Gyu Jong
Nationality: South Korean
Gender: Male
Born: February 24, 1987
Age: 31
Kim Kyu Jong is a South Korean entertainer and member of boyband SS501. He made his musical debut in Goong: Musical, playing the lead role of 'Lee Shin' and debut as a solo artist in September 2011 with mini album Turn Me On.

Kim debuted as a member of SS501 on 8 June 2005. He started his acting career with a role in Mnet hip-hop music drama Break on 11 May 2006. Kim along with members of SS501, except for Young Saeng who was recovering from the sugery, lent their voices to the Korean version of 2006 animated film Pi's Story.
On 21 August 2006, he took over as DJ on radio programme SS501's Youngstreet on Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS), when fellow member Heo Young Saeng left due to a throat condition requiring laryngeal surgery. He continued to host the programme with fellow member Park Jung Min.
On 21 November 2008, Kim joined as one of the regular hosts on Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) God Of Cookery Expedition.
In 2008, with Jung Min, who's performing in the lead role of 'Danny Park' in musical Grease and Hyun Joong on Boys Over Flowers; Young Saeng togther with Kyu Jong and Hyung Jun, formed 'SS501 Project Group' with Young Saeng as the leader. They released a project album named U R Man in November 2008, with high tempo dance title track "UR Man". They also contributed to the Boys Over Flowers soundtrack with "내 머리가 나빠서" (Because I'm Stupid), and appeared in episode four in a cameo prformace of "U R Man". The track won Song of the Month for Februay at the 32nd Cyworld Digital Music Awards on 28 March 2009.
In the project album, Kyu Jong wrote the lyrics for his solo track, "Never Let You Go". He also wrote the lyrics for his part of "완.두.콩." (Green Peas), a song written for their fans, released in their album Rebirth.

In June 2010, upon the expiration of Kim's contract with DSP Media, he along with fellow band member Heo Young Saeng, signed with B2M Entertainment, the agency of former DSP Media songstress Lee Hyori, to embark on his solo career. To launch his solo career, Heo along with Kyu Jong held a joint fanmeeting, Kyu Jong & Young Saeng Story In Seoul on 4 December, which continued in Hong Kong, Japan and countries across Asia.

Kim made his theatrical musical debut in Goong: Musical (Hangul: 뮤지컬 궁), a spin-off of the television drama, in Korea. He took over the role of male lead Lee Shin, from U-Know Yunho of TVXQ. He also performed it in Kyoto, Japan from 11 June to 1 July.
On 27 September 2011 he released his debut solo mini album, Turn Me On with "Yesterday" as its title track. It also features rap by fellow member Heo Young Saeng in dance track "My Love".
In October 2011, Kim was casted in a 36-part weekend drama titled Go! Mrs. Go! to be shown on cable channel CSTV at the end of 2011. Where he will play an aspiring musical actor named Nicky to mark his acting debut. On 9 November 2011, Kim will preform along with other Korean and Japanese artists, at the Seoul Tokyo Music Festival 2011 at Saitama Super Arena, Japan.

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