Young Woo Kim

Kim Young Woo

  • Name: Kim Young Woo
  • Native name: 김영우
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: January 18, 1978
  • Age: 46
Kim Young Woo is a South Korean singer, pianist, university professor and member of the group "Sweet Sorrow". He graduated from Busan Foreign Language High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from Yonsei University. During his college years, he was part of the glee club and, in there, he met Song Woo Jin, Sung Jin Hwan and In Ho Jin. All four, plus four other friends, created a cappella group who they called "Sweet Sorrow" using the quote "Parting is such a sweet sorrow" from Romeo and Juliet. He decided to pursue a music career and made his debut in 2002 by performing at college festivals and events until they won the Daesang at the Yoo Jae Ha Music Competition and signed a contract with Mezoo Cultures. The group released their 1st studio album, "Sweet Sorrow", in 2005 and have continued to release albums, EPs or have sung OSTs for several dramas ever since. In 2019, they joined female vocal group The Barberettes and performed together as SBSB. He was an adjunct professor at several universities before securing a position as Full Professor in the Department of Practical Music at Yonsei University.

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TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2021 Music to You
Korean TV Show, 2021, 386 eps
(Ep. 130) (Guest)
386
(Ep. 130)
Guest
8.0
2020 Killing Voice
Korean TV Show, 2020, 140 eps
(Ep. 56) (Guest)
140
(Ep. 56)
Guest
8.6
2019 Vocal Play Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2019, 13 eps
[Producer] (Regular Member)
13
[Producer]
Regular Member
8.4
2019 5 Minutes to Six
Korean TV Show, 2019, 425 eps
(Ep. 55) (Guest)
425
(Ep. 55)
Guest
8.0
2019 Lunch Attack
Korean TV Show, 2019, 890 eps
(Ep. 595) (Guest)
890
(Ep. 595)
Guest
6.0
2018 Vocal Play
Korean TV Show, 2018, 12 eps
[Producer] (Regular Member)
12
[Producer]
Regular Member
8.5
2015 King of Mask Singer
Korean TV Show, 2015, 485 eps
[Contestant] (Ep. 213-214) (Guest)
485
[Contestant] (Ep. 213-214)
Guest
8.1
2015 Problematic Men
Korean TV Show, 2015, 156 eps
(Ep. 49) (Guest)
156
(Ep. 49)
Guest
8.1
2015 I Am a Singer Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2015, 13 eps
[Contestant] (Regular Member)
13
[Contestant]
Regular Member
0.0
2015 Wednesday Gourmet
Korean TV Show, 2015, 223 eps
(Ep. 162) (Guest)
223
(Ep. 162)
Guest
8.3
2012 Beatles Code Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2012, 87 eps
(Ep. 22) (Guest)
87
(Ep. 22)
Guest
8.1
2011 Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
Korean TV Show, 2011, 690 eps
(Ep. 59-60, 64, 66, 69-72, 74-83, 100-101, 174-178, 235-239, 280, 300, 402-408) (Guest)
690
(Ep. 59-60, 64, 66, 69-72, 74-83, 100-101, 174-178, 235-239, 280, 300, 402-408)
Guest
8.2
2009 You Hee Yeol's Sketchbook
Korean TV Show, 2009, 600 eps
(Ep. 21, 77, 99, 104-107, 126, 132, 150, 164, 170-171, 187, 301, 353, 368, 424, 437, 469) (Guest)
600
(Ep. 21, 77, 99, 104-107, 126, 132, 150, 164, 170-171, 187, 301, 353, 368, 424, 437, 469)
Guest
8.2
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  • First Name: Young Woo
  • Family Name: Kim
  • Native name: 김영우
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: January 18, 1978
  • Age: 46

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