Young K
Kang Younghyun · 강영현
Birthday
December 19, 1993
Zodiac
Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Height
180 cm
Position
Bass, Vocalist, Rapper
Nationality
South Korean
MBTI
ENTP
Blood Type
B
Hometown
Ilsan, South Korea
Education
Dongguk University
Solo Debut
September 6, 2015
Fandom
My Day
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Introduction
Kang Young Hyun, popularly known by his stage name Young K, is the bassist, lead vocalist, and main rapper of the band DAY6 under JYP Entertainment. Young K was born and raised in Korea but moved to Canada in high school where he used his English name Brian Kang. On September 7, 2015, Young K made his debut as a member of Day6 and released their debut EP, The Day, with the lead single "Congratulations." Six years later, on September 6, 2022, he made his solo debut with the extended play "Eternal" and its title track "Guard You."
🏷️ JYP Entertainment (2010–present)
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D-44Fun Facts
- Young K's favorite color is Purple.
- When he was in high school he used to be in a three-member band called "Third Degree."
- Young K's stage name was supposed to be Younghyun but he was having trouble pronouncing his name.
- Young K loves watching cartoons and webtoons.
- Young K was born and raised in South Korea before his family moved to Toronto, Canada.
- He once won a Math Dance Competition with his fellow friends.
- Young K appeared in Dream High 1 and 2 as a back-up dancer.
- Young K and Wonpil almost debuted on a dance group.
- Young K's role model is One Republic.
- When Young K was still a trainee, he used to live with Got7's Bambam.