Gikwang (Highlight Member) Age, Bio, Wiki, Facts & More

Gikwang is a member of a South Korean boy group Highlight (하이라이트). The group currently consists of 4 members: Yoon Doojoon, Yang Yoseob, Lee Gikwang, and Son Dongwoon. They were previously known as BEAST (B2ST), who debuted as a 6 members group in October 2009. Highlight is formed under Around Us Entertainment.

His stage name is Gikwang (기광). His Birth Name is Lee Gi Kwang (이기광). He was born on March 30, 1990. His age is 31 years old as of 2021. He is South Korean By Nationality. His Zodiac sign is Aries.

He is the Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist, and Visual of the group.

Check out and follow Gikwang’s Social Media accounts:

Instagram: @gttk0000

Twitter: @900_330

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Early Life:

He was born in Naju, South Jeolla Province, South Korea.

He completes his education at Dongshin University.

He has been a trainee for 5-7 years.

He is a former trainee of JYP Entertainment.

Physical Appearance:

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He is young, smart, and handsome. He is popular among youths. His looks make him look younger than his actual age. He has black eyes and brown hair.

His height is around 5’7” (170 cm) and his weight is around 58 kg (128 lbs). His Blood group is “A”.

Family, Religion & Girlfriends:

He has a younger brother, named Lee Hyekwang, and his cousin’s name is Nakang.

He was cheated on by his ex-girlfriend.

Not much known about her family and her relationship.

Facts:

He has 1.1M+ followers on Instagram.
His religion is Christianity.
His hobbies are watching movies, dancing, exercising, composing songs, sleeping, and reading comics.
He used to wear glasses until he got LASIK.
He loves working out.

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His signature pose is leaning his body forward and giving a thumps-up.
He once said he will marry a girl with a beautiful smile and a nice voice.
He once wanted to take home a big bear.
He is lazy to washing dishes and cleaning.
He is allergic to seafood.
He is foody.

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He starred in Ailee’s MV “Heaven”.
He always watches what he eats.
He thinks that cooking depends on the person’s sincerity.
He will do anything to please his fans.
He has done professional photoshoots.

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He won I-MAGAZINE Fashion Face Award in 2016 and 2017.
His muscles are mainly for eye candy only.
He always puts the word ‘inje (인제)’ in his sentence.
He has double eyelids and he always been insecure about it.
He loves to explore new places.

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He didn’t know the difference between a swing and a seesaw.
In 2009 he opened up for Lady Gaga at her Korean showcase.
He returned from his mandatory military service on November 17, 2020, as a conscripted police officer.
He likes taking selfies.

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He was born with naturally curly/wavy hair.
He used to be a dancer for Epik High, before debuting with BEAST.
He is a cast member of the reality program “Why Not: The Dancer”.
He sleeps like a baby.
He doesn’t smoke or drink alcohol and takes very good care of his body.
He is a shoe lover.

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He wasn’t allowed to have a cell phone.
He starred in A Pink’s MV “I Don’t Know”.
He really looks up to are BIGBANG‘s Taeyang, Omarion and USHER.
He loves girls who are sexy and cute, but have a charming side.
He loves shopping.

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He acted in several Korean dramas: “High Kick! 2” (2009), and “My Princess” (2011).
He is a coach on the dance battle program “Dancing High”.
He has a huge fan following.

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He will be enlisting on April 18, 2019.
He likes girls with round features and some flesh rather than girls with sharp features.
His fanclub’s name is ACES.
He is very friendly, especially at first meetings, making people think he wants something from them.
He likes sunset views.

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He was cast to be an MC of the web variety program ‘Idol Wonderland’, together with A.C.E‘s Chan.
He is a member of the one-time sub unit Dynamic BLACK with 2AM’s Jinwoon, TEEN TOP’s L.Joe, MBLAQ’s Lee Joon, & Infinite’s Hoya.
He likes soft toys.

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He is a cast member of the reality program “Why Not: The Dancer”.
He first debuted as a solo singer and went by the name AJ, he was known as the next Rain.
He loves flowers.

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He instantly goes to sleep once he lays down on the bed.
He is a truthful person and almost doesn’t know how to lie at all.
He loves to take care of his skin.

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Gikwang’s Favorite:

His favorite color is Black.
His favorite pose for a selca is puffing out his cheeks.
His favorite drink is Protein Shakes.
His favorite Japanese word is ‘daisuki (大好き)’ (I love you).
His favorite quote is “Really enjoying a movie can relieve stress and make you forget all your worries.”