Kim Yoo Bin

Kim Yoo-Bin (also romanized as Kim Yu-Bin, Korean: 김유빈, Hanja: 金宥彬), born on October 04, 1988, is part of the popular South Korean girl group Wonder Girls.


Biography
While still young Yoo Bin, along with her family, immigrated to the United States. However, only after two years Yoo Bin returned to Korea with dreams of joining the entertainment business.

Originally a trainee of Good Entertainment, Yoo Bin was switched over to JYP Entertainment and became a member of the Wonder Girls, when one of their original members, Kim Hyun Ah, quit the group due to health concerns. Joining the Wonder Girls in the summer of 2007, just months before the release of their debut album, was hard for Yoo Bin, in an interview with Taiwanese magazine, COOL, Yoo Bin says that:

"I was pretty worried initially and felt a lot of pressure. But the other members took good care of me and my worries gradually reduced. Especially the first time when I stood on stage, I felt really excited. I treasure every moment when I am on the stage and strive to give my very best."


Because of her former ties with Good Entertainment, Yoo Bin is featured, rapping, in Andy Lee's, a member Shinhwa and also formerly part of Good Entertainment, debut single “Irrelevant Imagination". She is also in Shinhwa's, Once in a Lifetime, music video.



Quick Facts

*Height: 163 cm
*Weight: 45 kg
*Blood Type: O
*Hobbies: Listening to music, collectings CD's, attending concerts
*Favorite Artist(s): Eve, Lauryn Hill


Wang Ki Chun

In early January, of 2008, Olympic hopeful and South Korean judo champion, Wang Ki Chun, publicly proclaimed, “I will marry Yoo Bin if I win the Olympic gold medal." Although he has never met Yoo Bin, he still states that, "For the sake of Yoo Bin, I will do my very best and bring back the gold medal.”
 
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