Sungkyu is an Independent Korean singer, actor and member of the group Infinite. On November 19, 2012, he debuted as a soloist with an EP Single “Another Me”.
His Stage name is Sungkyu (성규). His birth name is Kim Sung Kyu (김성규). He was born in April 28, 1989. His age is around 32 years old as of 2022. He is Korean By Nationality. His Zodiac sign is Taurus.
Check out and follow Sungkyu’s Social Media accounts:
Instagram: @gyu357 / @sungkyu.official
Twitter: @kyuzizi / @KSK_official
Youtube: 성규특별시 [KimSungKyu Official]
Facebook: kimsungkyu.official
vLive: KIM SUNG KYU
Early Life:
He was born in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, South Korea.
When he was in Senior High School, he was in the school band named Comabeat.
He graduated majoring in Applied Music along with Hoya, L, and Sungyeol, On February 15, 2013.
He has done Major in Applied Music from Daekyung University.
He, Sungjong, and Hoya used to live in the CEO’s house, when they were still trainees .
Physical Appearance:
He is young, smart, and handsome. He is popular among youths. His looks make him look younger than his actual age. He has brown eyes and light brown hair.
His height is around 176 cm (5’9″) and his weight is around 60 kg (132 lbs). His Blood group is “A”.
Family, Religion & Girlfriends:
His Religion is Protestantism.
In his Family he has his older sister, born in 1984 named Kim Jieun, Parents.
Has a nephew named Yunhu.
Not much is known about his family and relationships.
Facts:
- He is having 580k+followers on Instagram.
- Grandpa, Leader, Hamster, Kkulgyu (loser Gyu), Gyujiji are his nicknames.
- ” Hamster Gyu ” & ” Grandpa Gyu ” is his famous nickname, because of his small eyes & always tired.
- Biggest reason why he join INFINITE is because of Nell.
- He is the “father” of the Infinite.
- He stayed in the Hongik University areas with the determination to do rock music, when he 1st time came to Seoul.
- He was the first member who learnt the scorpion dance.
- When the fans jokingly ask his money for taxi fares, he handed 50000 Won to his fans.
- He has a “S” lisp.
- He has attentive personality.
- He eventually doesn’t have any sleeping habits. He doesn’t snores when he sleeps.
- He practiced in secret and didn’t stay at home. he has never thought of anything else but being a singer because his parents rejected his dream as an Idol.
- When the boys keep playing around during practice time, he became mad .
- When first he is see Dongwoo, Dongwoo seems clumsy but he has a pure charm, so he chose Dongwoo who most likely be the best at love/relationships.
- He chose Krystal, when asked to choose between 4Minute’s Hyuna or f(x)’s Krystal.
- His Favorite Japanese celebrity is Aoi Yu.
- He picked Sungjong as the cutest member and L as the most handsome.
- Because of his sensitive skin, he can’t wear certain product.
- He became the first Idol Guest MC on “Weekly Idol”.
- It would be teleportation, if he had any supernatural power.
- He has two golden tooth in the right and left of his under mouth.
- If the member leave him alone, his feeling will hurt.
- He has a weak heart, so he can’t be mad for long .
- He was rejected when he audited 2 times for SM Entertainment.
- He is the most good listener according to INFINITE.
- He participated in KBS’s show “Exciting India” in 2015.
- On May 11, 2015, he release his second solo EP album called “27” .
- He appeared alongside rapper Defconn as an MC in the popular show “Weekly Idol”.
- He became a MC for “Singderella”. He made his first appearance as the program’s newest MC on February 24 2017 episode.
- He is friends with Highlight‘s Junhyung, actor Kim Min-Suk and Leo from VIXX.
- On Feb. 26 2018, he released his first ever full album “10 Stories” with a title track “True Love”.
- Around 1:15 p.m. KST, he entered the training center of the 22nd Infantry Division to begin his mandatory military service, On May 14, 2018.
- On January 8, 2020 in Gosung, Gangwon Province, South Korea, he was discharged from the military.
- It was originally scheduled for a nearby elementary school, but was moved due to inclement weather. He held his first brief press conference for reporters and fans at the Gosung General Gymnasium.
- He concluded his first solo concert “SHINE ENCORE” that was held over 3 days at the SK Handball Stadium, on February 9,2020.
- On March 6, 2021, his contact expired and he decided to leave Woollim Ent., however he’s still a member of Infinite.
- He is currently managed by Double H TNE.
- A cute girl that can be sexy is his ideal type.
Drama Series:
- 2012
- The Thousandth Man (천번째 남자) as Himself (cameo) | Aired on MBC
- 2013
- Pure Love (일말의 순정) as Young Lee Hoon (cameo) | Aired on KBS
- 2020
- Beautiful Woman (女人花似梦) as Jin Cheng Kui | Aired on Hunan TV
Theater Musical Series:
- 2012:
- February 8 -March 10 | Gwanghwamun Sonata ( 광화문 연가) – Jiyoung
- 2014:
- August 21 – August 27 | VAMPIRE (드라큘라 – 사랑과 증오의 끝) – Count Dracula
- 2015
- September 8 – November 22 | In The Heights (인 더 하이츠) – Benny
- 2016
- June 18 – August 28 | All Shook Up (올슉업) – Elvis
- 2017
- January 10 – February 11 | In The Heights (인 더 하이츠) – Benny
- 2018
- December 19, 2017 – February 10 | Gwanghwamun Sonata ( 광화문 연가) – Young Myungwoo
- February 27 – April 24 | Amadeus (아마데우스) – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 2019:
- September 9, 2018 – January 6, 2019 | Shinheung Military School (신흥무관학교) – Ji Chung-chun
- February 27 – April 21 | Shinheung Military School (신흥무관학교) – Ji Chung-chun
