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Origin
  
Seoul, South Korea

Name
  
Kim Jang-hoon

Record label
  
LOEN Entertainment

Website
  
www.KimJangHoon.com

Genres
  
K-pop

Years active
  
1991-present

Parents
  
Kim Seong-ae

Occupation(s)
  
Vocalist

Role
  
Singer


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Born
  
14 August 1967 (age 56) (
1967-08-14
)

Labels
  
Concert World, LOEN Entertainment

Movies
  
Sorry, Dokdo, Emergency Act 19

Albums
  
Maestro 01 [digital Single], It`s Me

Similar People
  
Yeong‑hun Ju, Gong Hyo‑jin, Song Il‑gook

Profiles

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Kim Jang-hoon (Hangul: 김장훈; Hanja: 金章勳; born 14 August 1967) is a South Korean singer, known for his rock ballads.

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Early life and education

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Kim dropped out of school and worked as a D.J. at cafes. In 1991, he released his debut album. Cho Dongik mainly wrote and arranged his music. That album included "On a sunny day", written by Yu Heeyul, "Always between you and I", written by Cho Dongik, "To the tomorrow", written by Cho Dongik. His second album, including "Now", was released in 1993. After releasing the third album I just sang my song, this was followed by the fourth album 1998 Ballads For Tears. Although Kim debuted in 1991, it was his 4th album, Fool that catapulted his popularity.

Career

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On 27 September 2011, Kim released the single, "Breakups are So Like Me" which featured Heechul of boy band Super Junior, who also starred in the music video. Since Heechul enlisted for mandatory military service on 1 September, his parts during the performance on Music Bank and Show! Music Core, was filled in by bandmates, Yesung, Eunhyuk and Shindong, who performed with Kim.

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Also, Kim is on many popular T.V. variety programs as an entertainer. Kim is the #1 musician at University Campuses for 10 years and his popularity ranges from people in their teens to their 60s.

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Since his debut, Kim has twenty-two (22) albums, including his best remix albums, digital singles, and Original Soundtrack albums. Moreover, throughout his career, Kim performed at over 1,000 different concerts and shows, including fifteen (15) of his own exclusive concerts, in China and South Korea.

In 2012, Kim released his 10th full-length album, the first in six years. He released a music video for the title track "Nothing" featuring Paris Hilton.

In 2014, Kim released, along with the girl group Crayon Pop, a new single titled "HERO".

Charitable work

In South Korea, Kim is widely known as the "Donation Angel", donating over 10 billion South Korean won over the course of ten years to various causes. He is active in the Liancourt Rocks territorial dispute between Japan and South Korea.

In July 2012, while during his concert at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in California, Kim received a letter signed by U.S. President Barack Obama, notifying him of his winning the President's Volunteer Service Award.

Public service

  • 2008, Publicity Ambassador for Voluntary Agency Network of Korea (VANK)
  • 2008, Publicity Ambassador for Olympic Park
  • Awards

  • 2002: The Prize for Good Deed Star in Current Year
  • 2008: 4th The Grand Prize for Contribution to Society-Special Award
  • 2008: 6th The Prize for Glorious Civilized People
  • 2012: President's Volunteer Service Award
  • References

    Kim Jang-hoon Wikipedia