Artist · part of SEVENTEEN
Mingyu
Kim Mingyu is a South Korean rapper, vocalist, and visual of the boy group SEVENTEEN, born on April 6, 1997. Known for his tall stature (187cm), exceptional visuals, and versatility as both a rapper and vocalist, he's part of SEVENTEEN's Hip-Hop Unit. Beyond music, Mingyu has gained recognition as a skilled cook, photographer, and fashion influencer, making him one of K-pop's most well-rounded idols.
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Achievements
- ★ Part of SEVENTEEN, winners of multiple Daesang awards including Artist of the Year
- ★ Contributed to SEVENTEEN becoming million sellers with multiple albums
- ★ Selected as Dior Beauty ambassador in 2024
- ★ Featured in various fashion magazines including Vogue, GQ, and Elle
- ★ Participated in writing and composing several SEVENTEEN songs
Fun facts
- ✦ He's known as the 'housewife' of SEVENTEEN due to his exceptional cooking and cleaning skills
- ✦ He's left-handed but taught himself to use his right hand for many activities
- ✦ He has a fear of heights despite his tall stature and often gets teased by members about it
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