(2020),[2] Sugar Coating (2020),[3] Peach of Time (2021), Peng (2021)[4] and Cheer Up (2022)[5] Kim was born on August 24, 1996, and attended an all-boys high school.

][7] Kim joined YG KPlus and made his debut as a model in 2015, making appearances as a runway model in a number of modeling shows for Kimseoryon, D.Gnak, Caruso, Sling Stone and SongGzio Homme, Ordinary People.

He also appeared in commercials for Subway and Banila Co.[5] Kim worked with WM Company to pursue a career in acting, citing Park Seo-joon as his role model.

[7] Kim was cast in the web series Sugar Coating and Can You Deliver Time?

[12][13][14] Kim completed his mandatory military service when he was 21 years old.