Kim Jong-in (born January 14, 1994), better known as Kai, is a South Korean singer, model, actor, and dancer. He is a member of the South Korean-Chinese boy group Exo, its sub unit Exo-K, and South Korean supergroup SuperM. Kai has also starred in various television dramas such as Choco Bank (2016), Andante (2017), and Spring Has Come (2018). Kai is ranked 51st on TC Candler “The 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2018”. In fact, he’s been chosen as the best dancer in K-pop by idols for three years in a row.
Kai Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurements
- As of 2020, Kai age is 26 years old.
- He stands on a height of 5 feet 11 inches tall.
- He weighs around 55 Kg or 121 lbs.
- His biceps size are 14 inches.
- He wears a shoe size of 10 UK.
- He has black eyes and has black and brownish hair.
- He is very cute looking and handsome as well.
Kai Profile/ Wiki
| Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Birth Name | Kim Jong In (김종인) |
| Nick Name/ Stage Name | Kai (카이) |
| Birth Date | January 14, 1994 |
| Age | 26 years old (As of 2020) |
| Profession | Singer, Actor, Dancer & Model |
| Position | Main Dancer, Vocalist, Rapper, Face of The Group |
| Famous For | EXO Member |
| Specialities | Dance (ballet, jazz, hip hop, popping, rocking) |
| Sub Unit | EXO-K |
| Super Power (Badge) | Teleportation |
| Birthplace/ Hometown | Suncheon, South Jeolla Province, South Korea |
| Nationality | Korean |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Current Residence | South Korea |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Gender | Male |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Blood Group | A |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height/ Tall | In centimeters- 181 cm In meters- 1.81 m In feet inches- 5'11" |
| Weight | In kilograms- 55 kg In pounds- 121 lbs |
| Body Measurements (chest-waist-hips) | Not Known |
| Body Build | Fit |
| Biceps Size | 14 inches |
| Shoe Size | 10 (UK) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black & Brownish |
| Tattoos | NA |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father: Not Known Mother: Not Known |
| Siblings | Brother: Not Known Sister: Not Known |
| Relatives | Not Known |
| Relationships | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Previous Dating | 1. Jennie (Blackpink Member) 2. Krystal (Since 2016) |
| Girlfriend | Single |
| Wife/Spouse/ Fiance | None |
| Education | |
| Highest Qualification | Graduated |
| School | Not Known |
| College/ University | School of Performing Arts Seoul |
| Favorites | |
| Favorite Actor | Lee-Min-Ho |
| Favorite Actress | Han-Ji-Won |
| Favorite Holiday Destination | Miami |
| Favorite Food | Spicy Fried Rice and Hamburger |
| Favorite Color | Black, White |
| Hobbies | Music, Travelling, Swimming |
| Income | |
| Net Worth | $700 US dollars (As of 2020) |
| Salary/ Sponsorship Advertisements | Not Known |
| Online Contacts | |
| Social Media Links | Instagram, Youtube |
| EXO Social Links | Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Vlive Tv, Youtube |
| EXO Official Website | exo.smtown.com |
| Filmography | |
| Dramas List | 1. To the Beautiful You 2. Exo Next Door 3. Choco Bank 4. First Seven Kisses 5. Andante 6. Spring Has Come 7. The Miracle We Met |
| Variety Shows List | 1. Under Nineteen 2. Sooro's Rovers |
| Music Videos List | 1. "Maxstep" (as part of Younique Unit) 2. "In Summer" (remake; Deux) |
| Awards | 1. StarHub Night of Stars (Won) 2. Best New Actor (Nominated) |
Kai Girlfriend, Affairs & Dating
- As of 2020,Kai is single and enjoying his single life at the fullest.
- As per his previous dating history, it was revealed that Kai is dating Jennie from Black Pink.
- Later, on January 25, 2019 SM Entertainment confirmed that Kai and Jennie broke up, in order to focus on their personal careers.
- In fact, Kai was in a relationship with Krystal of f(x) since march 2016.
- Then, on June 01, 2017, SM Entertainment has confirmed that Kai has officially ended his relationship with Krystal.
- Now, he wants a girlfriend who is like Han Yeseul. Someone who is gentle and affectionate.
- However, he is very focused on his career as of now.
What is the Net Worth of Kai?
- As of 2020, Kai net worth is estimated around $700 US Dollars.
- His primary source of income is his singing career.
- He also earns from his sponsors and advertisers for brand promotions.
- He also own his merchandise and sells his hoodies, T-shirts and many other products there.
- Even, he also runs his own YouTube channel and made decent amount of money from there as well.
Straight Facts about Kai
- Kai was born on January 14, 1994, in Suncheon, South Jeolla Province, South Korea.
- When he was eight years old, he began dancing.
- Kai parents name are unknown but he has 2 older sisters in which one 9 years older and another 5 years older.
- As per his education, Kai graduated from School of Performing Arts Seoul in February 2012.
- He was the first member of EXO-K.
- He originally did jazz dance, but after watching The Nutcracker he began to train in ballet while in the third grade.
- He stated that his parents initially wanted him to learn Taekwondo and the piano.
- In the SM Youth Best Contest with the encouragement of his father, he won and signed with the company in 2007 at thirteen years old.
- He began training in hip hop after joining SM Entertainment.
- In 13 EXO teasers before the group finally debuted, he appeared.
- He is master in dancing and loves to dance which includes Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Popping and Locking.
- Some of his nicknames are ‘Kkamjong’ which means “dark Jong,” and ‘Dark Skin’.
- His personality belongs to a person who may consider him cold and arrogant judging by his stage persona.
- He’s is very kind-hearted, quiet, shy and very gentle.
- Kai is very short tempered.
- He has a habit of often biting his lips.
- His hobbies includes dancing, reading books and listening to music.
- His favorite type genre is R&B and Hip Hop.
- His favorite movies includes, “Billy Elliot” and “Pirates of The Caribbean”
- He is addicted to playing video games.
- He loves to eat fried chicken and roast duck.
- 1 is his favorite number.
- He loves black, red and sky blue color the most.
- He hates drinking coffee.
- Recently, he started vLive.
- Kai likes to go biking, read a book, listen to music, dance, go online, and surf YouTube videos.
- He likes playing soccer but himself quoted that, he’s not as talented as Xiumin or Luhan in the sport.
- He has a photographic memory.
- Kai is best friends with SHINee‘s Taemin, BTS’s Jimin, Wanna One/HotShot’s Sungwoon, HotShot‘s Timoteo, and VIXX’s Ravi.
- In facet, he also made a brief appearance in TVXQ’s MV “HaHaHa Song” along with members Suho and Chanyeol
- He made a cameo in Taetiseo’s Twinkle MV with Sehun, Baekhyun and Chanyeol.
- He acted in the Korean dramas which includes, “To The Beautiful You” (2012) – as EXO-K member, “Andante” (2017).
- As of Jan 2020, he shares room with DO. and Chanyeol.
- He’s having his own room now.
- Michael Jackson is his role model.
- He says that if he wasn’t in EXO, he probably would’ve been a ballet dancer.
- He likes tapping people’s shoulders.
- He loves sleeping a lot or you can say him a sleepy person.
- He likes to listen to quiet music.
- Kai is very laborious and loves working.
- ‘Exodus’ is his favorite EXO album.
- He dislikes raw oyster.
- Nowadays his nieces, his nephews, his family, his fans and work make him happy.
- He loves to doing charity work in the future.
- He’s awkward when it comes to expressing his feelings.
- He’s starred in the Japanese drama “Sping has come” and in the Korean Drama “Miracle That We Met” (2018).
- Kai was chosen as the cover model for December’s issue of The Big Issue, which is a magazine known for helping the homeless, in December 2017.
- His issue of the magazine “Big Issue” beat its record in sales since its creation and sold out 20,000 copies within the first two days, and until now, 80,000 copies have been sold, which records the highest number of copies sold since the magazine’s start in July 2010.
- Kai was cast in KBS’ melodrama Miracle That We Met, in 2018.
- Kai is the face of a campaign with Levi’s “Live in Levi’s” as well.
- Kai has three dogs named, Monggu (poodle), Jjanggu and Jjangah (toy poodles).
- His sister owns a cafe ‘Kamong’ and Jongin draws designs for cups and stuff.
- He had a solo stage at the Olympics closing ceremony, on the 25 February.
- He appeared on Yummy Yummy (with Sehun), Hello Counselor (with Lay), Happy together (with Taemin), The Return of Superman (with baby Taeoh who is said to look like him).
- Kai’s father passed away due to chronic illness, on May 7, 2018.
- He’s been chosen as the best dancer in K-pop by idols for three years in a row.
- Kai has over 7.7 million+ followers on his instagram account and over 800 K+ subscribers on his self titled youtube channel as of Jan 2020.
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