Kim You Jin

Name: Kim You Jin
Native name: 김유진
Also Known as: Kim Yoo Jin, Kim Yu Jin
Nationality: South Korean
Gender: Male
Born: February 10, 1993
Age: 31

Kim You Jin is a South Korean singer, dancer and former member of KNK. He graduated from Chungbuk Physical Education High School. Before debuting, he spent several years as a trainee at TS Entertainment alongside members of B.A.P. After arriving at YNB Entertainment, he appeared in music videos of their label mate, Bestie, and performed as backup dancers for the girl group.

He made his debut in 2016 as the group's main vocalist with a debut showcase and the release of their 1st single, "Knock". In 2017, all group members at the time entered the singing survival competition "MIX NINE" but he did not pass the audition. He debuted as an actor with a minor role in "20th Century Boy and Girl" that same year but was diagnosed with severe panic disorder.

In late 2018, he announced his departure from the group due to health issues. Not much is known about him after leaving KNK as he appears to have quit the entertainment industry.

(Source: Korean = NamuWiki || Translation = MyDramaList) Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2017	20th Century Boy and Girl Korean Drama, 2017, 32 eps [Boys Be Ambitious idol group member] (Guest Role)	32	[Boys Be Ambitious idol group member] Guest Role	7.8

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2018	2018 Idol Star Athletics Championships Korean TV Show, 2018, 4 eps (Regular Member)	4	Regular Member	8.0
2017	MIXNINE Korean TV Show, 2017, 14 eps [Contestant](Auditions) (Regular Member)	14	[Contestant](Auditions) Regular Member	7.1
2017	My KNK TV Season 2 Korean TV Show, 2017, 34 eps (Main Role)	34	Main Role	9.5
2017	Fantastic Duo Season 2 Korean TV Show, 2017, 36 eps (Ep. 29-30) (Guest)	36	(Ep. 29-30) Guest	8.2
2017	K-RUSH Season 1 Korean TV Show, 2017, 20 eps (Ep. 9-10) (Guest)	20	(Ep. 9-10) Guest	8.1
2016	2016 SBS Gayo Daejeon Korean TV Show, 2016, 1 eps [Performer] (Regular Member)	1	[Performer] Regular Member	7.7
2016	Fact iN Star Season 1 Korean TV Show, 2016, 200 eps (Ep. 9, 40) (Guest)	200	(Ep. 9, 40) Guest	8.3
2016	The Immigration Korean TV Show, 2016, 13 eps (Guest)	13	Guest	8.1
2015	My KNK TV Season 1 Korean TV Show, 2015, 70 eps (Main Role)	70	Main Role	8.9
2015	King of Mask Singer Korean TV Show, 2015, 450 eps [Contestant] (Ep. 83) (Guest)	450	[Contestant] (Ep. 83) Guest	8.2
2013	After School Club Korean TV Show, 2013, 675 eps (Ep. 210, 241, 266) (Guest)	675	(Ep. 210, 241, 266) Guest	8.1
2011	Weekly Idol Korean TV Show, 2011, 700 eps (Ep. 256, 296) (Guest)	700	(Ep. 256, 296) Guest	8.2
2011	Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend Korean TV Show, 2011, 690 eps (Ep. 294) (Guest)	690	(Ep. 294) Guest	8.3
2010	Running Man Korean TV Show, 2010, 740 eps (Ep. 319) (Guest)	740	(Ep. 319) Guest	9.2