Kim Woo-jin | |
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![]() Kim in 2019 | |
Born | Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea | April 8, 1997
Education | School of Performing Arts Seoul |
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Musical career | |
Genres | K-pop |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2017–present |
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Formerly of | Stray Kids |
Website | kimwoojin.net |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 김우진 |
Revised Romanization | Gim U-jin |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Ujin |
Kim Woo-jin (Korean: 김우진; born April 8, 1997), also known mononymously as Woojin, is a South Korean singer and actor. He is a former member of the boy group Stray Kids, formed through the eponymous survival show in 2017, under JYP Entertainment. He signed with 10x Entertainment in his endeavor to launch a solo career. Amidst his transition to a soloist, he faced accusations of sexual misconduct by anonymous users on social media website Twitter. He denied the allegations and an investigation found various forms of fabrication from the accusers. He released his debut mini-album The Moment: A Minor and its lead single "Ready Now" in August 2021. He is now signed under Kustomade.