Kim In-seong

Kim In-seong (Korean김인성; born July 12, 1993), also known by his stage name Inseong, is a South Korean singer, dancer & actor known for his unique and distinct vocal. He is the main vocalist of the kpop boy group SF9 under FNC Entertainment.

Biography

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Inseong was born on 12 July, 1993 in Seoul, South Korea. He is an only child. He studied in Seoul Hwarang Elementary School, Hagye Middle School, Gyeonggi High School. He received his Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Communication from Kyung Hee University in February 2018. He is currently attending in Kyung Hee Cyber University Graduate School of Hotel Tourism.[1] His childhood dream was to be a comic book writer. He lived in London, England for a year when he was in elementary school[2]. He is the official English speaker of SF9. His English name is Terry Kim[3].

Career

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Early Life:

Inseong didn’t plan on becoming a kpop idol, but after having the chance to perform on stage at a festival, he realized how fun it was and changed his mind. Inseong was trained to be a kpop idol under the talent company FNC Entertainment's rookie training program Neoz School. In 2016, he and his group mates competed on the Mnet survival reality show named d.o.b.: Dance or Band, for a chance to debut as FNC's first boy dance group. Later they won the competition, and debuted as a nine member boy dance group with the name SF9, releasing their first single album "Feeling Sensation" with lead single "Fanfare".[4] He is a former SM Entertainment trainee.[5]

2016-Present (SF9):

Kim debuted as the main vocalist of SF9 in 2016. The group debuted with the first single album "Feeling Sensation" with lead single "Fanfare". On June 7, 2017, SF9 officially debuted in Japan with Japanese version of "Fanfare", "K.O" , "Roar" and the instrumental version of "Fanfare"[6].

Kim In-seong
김인성
Birth nameKim In-seong
Also known asInseong
Born (1993-07-12) July 12, 1993 (age 31)
'Nowon-gu, Seoul, South Korea'
OriginSeoul, South Korea
Genres{{\kpop\[[R&B}}
Occupation(s)singer, dancer, actor
Discographyhttps://kprofiles.com/sf9-discography/
Years active2016-present
LabelsFNC
Member of{{SF9}}
Websitefncent.com

Alongside his active singing and performance career with SF9, he has worked to develop his performance skills as an individual, pursuing many acting, modelling, and independent music projects. His voice has been featured on original soundtracks of several South Korea web and television dramas.

References

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  1. ^ "In Seong". SF9 Wiki. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  2. ^ "Here Are 6 Idols With TOEIC English Test Scores That Prove They Could've Succeeded In Any Career". Koreaboo. 2021-07-07. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  3. ^ "SF9's Inseong, Jaeyoon, Chani, & Hwiyoung reveal their self-given English names on 'Noon Song of Hope'". Allkpop. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  4. ^ https://kprofiles.com/sf9-discography/
  5. ^ "6 Current K-Pop Idols SM Entertainment Must Be Kicking Themselves Over After Letting Them Debut Elsewhere". Koreaboo. 2024-07-14. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  6. ^ "뉴스 : 네이버 TV연예". m.entertain.naver.com. Retrieved 2024-08-11.

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