Jin Zhongren

essential information

Kim jongin, with the stage name of Kai, was born in Seoul on January 14, 1994. He is a Korean male singer and a member of men's singing groups exo, exo-k and superm.

On December 29, 2011, he performed "the sound of Hallyu" in SBS "Ballad war" for the first time. On April 8, 2012, with the release of the first mini album "Mama" by exo-k, the album sold 70000 copies one month after its release; in October, it joined the limited group youniqueunit to shoot ads for Hyundai and sing the promo "Max step"; on December 29, it performed "spectrum" in SBS "Ballad war". In 2013, with the release of the first album "XOXO (kiss & Hu)" and the album of repackage, the combined sales of the two versions reached 1 million 7557, which is the first million sales record in Korean music since 2001. On April 18, 2014, he sang the rap part of Thai people's "pretty boy". In September 2015, she shot the cover and inside pictorial of the 7th anniversary of the fashion magazine nylon. In February 2016, he starred in the financial love network drama "chocobank". In January 2017, he starred in the morning inspirational growth drama Andante of kbs1tv. In March, he starred in the production of the drama "spring is coming" by Japanese wow.

Early experience

After watching the ballet "Nutcracker" as a child, Jin Zhongren dreams of becoming a ballet dancer. He began to learn dance in the second grade of primary school. When he saw the performance of myth on TV, he had a star dream. In the sixth grade, he participated in the interview of S.M. entertainment, but he failed to become an intern because he was young. In 2007, he participated in the 10th SM youth best selection conference, won the first prize and Popularity Award of the dance group, and became an intern of S.M. entertainment.

In 2008, Jin Zhongren took part in the UCC advertisement of TVXQ with Suho and park canlie during his internship.

Acting experience

On December 29, 2011, she and S.M. entertainment performed the sound of Hallyu for the first time in SBS's ballad war.

On March 9, 2012, he released the second Overture "history" with exo-k; on March 31, he held a debut press conference with the combination exo; on April 8, he released his first mini album "Mama" with exo-k, and officially appeared as the lead dancer of exo-k, a sub group of exo, with 70000 copies sold one month after the release of the album; on the same day, he appeared on the stage with exo-k in the music program "Popular Ballads"; on April 26, he appeared on the stage with exo-k Taetiseo's "Twinkle" MV; in October, he and Jin Xiaoyuan, Yinhe, Henry, Lu Han formed a limited group youniqueunit to shoot ads for Hyundai and sing the promo "maxstep"; on December 29, he and Zheng Yunhao, Yinhe, Donghai, Taimin, minhao, lay performed "spectrum" in SBS "ballad battle".

On June 3, 2013, she released her first album "XOXO (kiss & Hu)" with the main song "wolf and beauty", with a pre-sale volume of more than 300000 copies. After the release of the album, she ranked the first in the billboard world album list of the United States, with a total sales volume of more than 530000 copies. On August 5, she released the repackage version of her first album with the main song "roar", which was released in ha In November, he played the first group variety show "exo's Showtime", the first group variety show in South Korea, with an average audience rating of 5% among the ten generations of female viewers On December 9, he released his first winter special album "miracle in December", with a pre-sale volume of more than 400000 copies; on December 29, he participated in the singing of SBS ballad war and the single "you are a miracle" of friendship project.

On April 18, 2014, he sang the rap part of Thai people's "pretty boy"; in the same month, he acted in the group variety show "hot moment xoxoxexo"; on May 7, he released his second mini album "addiction" with exo-k, with a pre-sale volume of more than 370000. After the release of the album, he won the record sales champion of South Korea for two consecutive weeks, and the main song MV was rated as the most watched in the United States and the world in May In August, he appeared in the group variety show exo90:2014.

On March 27, 2015, with the release of the second regular album's main song "callmoby"; on March 30, with the release of the second regular album "exodus", the pre-sale volume of the album exceeded 500000, the sales volume of the album reached 450000 two days after its release, and more than 6000 copies were sold after its release in the United States, making it the K-pop album with the highest weekly sales volume, with a total sales volume of more than 730000 copies, In April, he starred in the love network drama "my neighbor is exo"; on June 3, he released his second regular album "love right", which sold more than 370000 copies. The combined sales of the two versions exceeded 1.12 million, and the sales of two regular albums exceeded one million in a row. In September, he shot fashion magazines《 On November 4, with the release of the first Japanese single album "love me right ~ romantic universe ~" and its official debut in Japan, the album sold more than 147000 copies in the first week, won the first prize in the list of singles in the public trust list, and broke the record of Korean artists in the first week of single sales in Japan; on November 11, with the release of science fiction "Lightsaber" is the promo of the movie "Star Wars: the awakening of the force"; on December 10, the second winter special album "sing for you" was released with the combination, with the main hits of "sing for you" and "unfair", which topped the monthly charts of gaon, hanteo and synnara.

In early February 2016, together with Yuner, she was on the cover of February issue of Elle. On June 15, he co starred with Park en bin in the financial love online drama "chocobank", playing the "golden bank" with rich financial knowledge. On June 9, he released his third regular album "ex'act", with the main hits of "lucky one" and "monster". The pre-sale volume of the album exceeded 660000. One hour after the release of the Chinese version of the album in China, the sales volume exceeded 100000, and the total sales volume of the album exceeded 100 thousand Over 760000, the hit rate of the main song MV exceeded 10 million three days after its release, breaking the record of the fastest hit rate of 10 million for men's team MV.

In January 2017, he was the male owner of the new play andante, which was produced by KBS in advance mode, and turned into a rebellious 18-year-old high school student in the play. The play tells the story of a series of difficulties faced by typical urban children after they transfer to rural schools and the growth story of overcoming the difficulties. The play was broadcast on kbs1tv on September 10, and an episode was updated every Sunday at 10 a.m. On the 17th, she shot the cover of the February issue for the magazine "inquire".

In March, he acted as the protagonist of the "spring is coming" series of WoWow TV station, which is also the first overseas actor in the original wow TV series. In addition, the play is a healing TV series about family stories, in which he plays a Korean photographer. The play was broadcast in January 2018.

On July 10, SM company released the preview photos and videos of its regular four series hit "kokobop". On the 18th, the war, a regular series of four, was released with the group.

On April 2, 2018, the starring TV series "miracle of our meeting" was broadcast, in which ATO, the messenger of heaven, was played.

On November 30, 2020, the first personal album Kai (open) will be released.

Personal life

On April 1, 2016, Jin Zhongren and f (x) member Krystal (Zheng Xiujing) announced their love affair; in 2017, they broke up because their busy work relationship gradually faded.

In October 2018, Jin Zhongren began to associate with blacklink member Jennie. On January 1, 2019, their relationship was officially open; on January 25, they decided to end their relationship and return to the previous generation.

Main works

Music Album

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