Kai | |
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Born | Jung Ki-yeol December 5, 1981 Seoul, South Korea |
Alma mater | Seoul National University |
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Musical career | |
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Years active | 2002 | –present
Labels | EMK |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 정기열 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jeong Ki-yeol |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Kiyŏl |
Stage name | |
Hangul | 카이 |
Revised Romanization | Ka-i |
McCune–Reischauer | Ka'i |
Jung Ki-yeol (Korean: 정기열; born December 5, 1981), known professionally as Kai (카이), is a South Korean singer and musical theatre actor. He is a classically-trained baritone best known in musical theatre and has starred in Korean productions of A Tale of Two Cities, The Three Musketeers, Phantom, Jekyll & Hyde and Les Misérables. Outside of musical theatre, Kai has appeared as a panelist on various singing variety shows such as King of Mask Singer and was host of the classical music show Music of the World on KBS Classic FM.[1]