Youngbin

Youngbin Profile

• Birth Name: 김영빈 (Kim Youngbin)
• Stage Name: Youngbin
• Nationality: South Korean
• Date of Birth: 1993.11.23
• Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
• Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
• Height: 178 cm (5’8”)
• Weight: 67 kg (147.7 lbs)
• Blood Type: AB
• Personal Social Media: Instagram, Soundcloud

Youngbin Facts & TMI

• Young Bin was born and grew up in Anyang, Gyeonggi-do.
• His family consists of mother, father, an older brother (born 1991), and an older brother (born 1992).
• He is raising a poodle puppy called Jamongi.
• His religion is Catholic.
• His baptismal name is Clemens.
• Young Bin is the leader, lead rapper, and lead dancer of SF9.
• Prior to his debut, he appeared as a cameo on episode 8 and 11 of the tvN’s drama ‘In of Need Romance 3’ (2014) and MBC Everyone’s web drama ‘Click Your Heart’.
• In 2021, he will star in a web drama ‘Bubble Up’ as the main character Kim Sewoon.
• According to fellow member Chani, he is especially good at poppin and house dance.
• He learned dancing when he was young, he even attended 1MILLION dance studio.
• He uses the catchphrase ‘Leader’ and uses the four-leaf clover emoticon (🍀) to symbolize himself.
• He likes spicy foods.
• He doesn’t eat tofu.
• According to the members, it’s hard to wake Young Bin up in the morning.
• He likes doing skinship with the members.
• He is a big fan of Epik High, especially Tablo.
• He regularly greets fans through VLive solo broadcast ‘Bin, Us’ every week, where he would receive fans’ suggestions for cover dance songs (some of his cover dances are MONSTA X’s ‘Shoot Out’, Infinite’s ‘Paradise’, Teen Top ‘To You’, EXO’s ‘The Eve’, NCT 127’s ‘Kick It’, etc).
• He has tattoos on his left collarbone, shoulder, and on the left side of his torso.
• He attended Dong Seoul University (Department of Practical Dance) before transferring to Soongsil Cyber University.
• His English name is Benjamin.
• Youngbin is an ISFP.
• He belongs to Gwangsan Kim’s clan.
• His hobbies are going to cafes, watching movies, playing basketball, reading, bowling, playing billiards, playing the traditional musical instrument janggu and playing the Korean chess (janggi).
• He is very good at basketball.
• Among his nicknames are Binie, EorinKong (in Korean 어린콩, means “young bean”, a pun of his name), Yoongban, Jamong’s Older Brother, Baby Bunny, and Bin Leader.