Kim Woojin (ex-Stray Kids) : Profil, Histoire et Faits

Kim Woojin (ex-Stray Kids): Profile, Story and Facts

Kim Woojin (김우진), formerly a member of the group Stray Kids, is a South Korean singer with a powerful voice. After leaving JYP Entertainment in October 2019 for personal reasons, he embarked on a promising solo career. His musical style blends emotion and power, with his first mini-album, The Moment: A Minor, released in August 2021. His official fandom is called Cubs. B

  • Former Group: Stray Kids (Vocal Racha)
  • Fandom Name: Cubs
  • Official Colors: N/A
  • Spotify: Teddy Bear Woojin's Playlist

    • Biography and Career

    Kim Woojin was born in Bucheon, South Korea, where he grew up alongside his older brother. A graduate of the prestigious SOPA (School of Performing Arts Seoul), he first trained at Fantagio and then at SM Entertainment, training with the future members of NCT.

    In 2017, he joined JYP Entertainment and became a founding member of Stray Kids, where he served as the lead vocalist. He participated in the group's musical creation and was known for his warm and steady vocals on stage. After two years with Stray Kids, he officially left the group on October 27, 2019 for personal reasons.

    Woojin debuted his solo career on August 5, 2021 with the mini-album The Moment: 未成年 a minor and the lead single, Still Dream. In 2022, he was announced to star in a series produced by HBO Max, and in March 2024, he signed an exclusive contract with Kustomade, a subsidiary of SM Entertainment under Kreation Music Rights.

    Interesting Facts

    Family

    • He has an older brother.
    • His role in the Stray Kids dorm was to love and support the members.

    Hobbies and Talents

    • Specialty: kendo (modern Japanese martial art).
    • Can play the guitar.
    • Loves listening to music and shopping, especially for clothes.
    • Video game fan.
    • Can guess the brand of fried chicken. Just by tasting it (talent revealed on "Weekly Idol").

    Personal Particulars

    • Nickname: "Bear," given to him by his former teammates.
    • His favorite movies are mild ones, but he also likes action and horror movies.
    • Favorite Food: Chicken with Cheese.
    • Can't eat Tom Yum Kung (spicy Thai soup).
    • His favorite season is fall.
    • He prefers pouring sauce directly onto dishes rather than dipping.
    • His greatest physical pride: his eyes and his big hands (the largest in the Stray Kids group).
    • Shoe: Size 270 mm.
    • Favorite Perfume: Versace Dylan Blue.

    Achievements

    • Former member of Stray Kids as the main vocalist.
    • Solo debut in 2021 with the single Still Dream.
    • First mini-album: The Moment: 未成年 a minor.
    • Participated in the casting of an HBO Max series released in 2023.
    • Signed with Kustomade in March 2024.

    Couple, Type, Crush

    • Woojin has not confirmed any public relationships.
    • His ideal type is "a person charismatic."

    Official social networks

    Woojin in Stray Kids

    Woojin was the lead singer of Stray Kids, known for his vocal stability and warm tone. He shared a room with Felix and Changbin, and was seen as a reassuring figure within the group. His motto within Stray Kids was: "Let's not do things we regret."

    After his departure in October 2019, Stray Kids continued as an eight-member group, while Woojin took time to rebuild his life before returning as a solo artist.

    Music and Solo Projects

    1. Still Dream (2021) — his first single, inspired by his dreams and journey.
    2. Ready Now (2021) — the title track from the mini-album The Moment: A Minor.
    3. On My Way (2022) — a track highlighting his growth as a solo artist.
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