Kim Jong-kook

Life Biography 
Korean Name : 金鐘國
English Name : Kim Jong Kook
Revised Romanization : Gim Jong-guk
McCune Reischauer : Kim Chong'guk
Pseudonym (Nickname) : The Commander, Sparta Kook, Trainer Kook,
Kim Kook Jong, Mosquito Sound, Bear, Jong Kookie, Tiger






Date of Birth : 25 April 1976
Blood Type : A
Height : 178 cm
Weight : 76 kg
Religion : Buddhism
Family : Parents, 1 Older Brother, Kim Jong Kook
Status : Single
Education : Myeong Hak Elementary School, Shin Seong Middle and High School, Han Se University, Dan Kook University Postgraduate
Hobbies : Sports (Weights, Soccer, Boxing), Soccer Game
Occupation : Singer
Start active : 1995 (1st album "Turbo" - "280 km/h speed")

TV Program Related :

2012: Escaping Crisis No.1
2010-Present: SBS Running Man
2011: KBS 2TV ‘Yoo Heeyeol’s Sketch Book’ [110715]
2010: KBS2 Star Golden Bell [100312]
2010: Happy Together [100211]
2010: Kim Jung Eun's Chocolate [100206] & [101010]
2010: KBS2 Yoo Heeyeol’s Sketchbook [100129]
2008-2010: SBS Family Outing
2008: MBC Golden Fishery [081203]
2008: KBS2 Star Golden Bell [081202]
2008: Happy Together [081106]
2008: KBS2TV Immortal Musical Classics [080907]
2008: Kim Jung Eun's Chocolate [080903]
2005-2006: KBS's 슟돌이 Shootdori (coach)
2005-2006: SBS Real Situation Saturday Love Letter
2005: Old Miss Diary (special appearance)
2004-2006: SBS X-Man
2004-2006: KBS Happy Sunday
2004: SBS's Banjun Drama, (special appearance)
2004: MBC's Special TV Story
2002: Star Survival
2001-2003: KBS Dream Team

Movie :

2012: Wonderful Radio

Solo Albums :

2001: Renaissance [Release 011213]
2004: Evolution [Release 040618]
2005: This is me [Release 050601]
2006: Kim Jong Kook's Fourth Letter [Release 060413]
2008: Here I am [Release 081022]
2010: Eleventh Story [Release 100127]
2010: Kim Jong Kook Remake Album 'Song' [Release 100909]

Group Albums : Turbo

1995: 280 km/h speed [Release 950906]
1996: New sensation [Release 960814]
1996: X-mas dance party mix with Turbo [Release 961129]
1997: Turbo summer remix [Release 970624]
1997: Born again [Release 971022]
1998: Perfect love [Release 981017]
1999: Millennium Turbo Dance Megamix [Release 990715]
2000: E-mail my heart [Release 000127]
2001: History [Release 010619]

Awards :

1995-1998

KBS 가요대상 (KBS Music Awards)
SBS 가요대전 (SBS Music Awards)
MBC 가요대전 (MBC Music Awards)
서울가요대상 (Seoul Music Awards)
2004
KBS 가요대상 (KBS Music Awards) 본상
SBS 가요대전 (SBS Music Awards) 본상
MBC 10대 가수가요제 (MBC Best 10 Music Awards) 본상
서울가요대상 (Seoul Music Awards) 본상
골든디스크 인기가수상 (Golden Disk Popularity Awards)
2005
MBC 가요대제전 (MBC Music Awards) 최고인기가수상 (Most Popular)
KBS 가요대상 (KBS Music Awards) 대상 (Best Artist)
SBS 가요대전 (SBS Music Awards) 대상 (Best Artist)
KBS 연예대상 (KBS Acting Awards) Best Entertainer
골든디스크 (Golden Disk Awards) 본상
MNET Best Male Solo Artist
Korean Entertainer Awards Ballad Award
2006
골든디스크 (Golden Disk Awards) 본상
2008
BBF Popular Singer Award
2009
서울가요대상 (Seoul Music Awards) 본상
2010
SBS 연예대상 (SBS Entertainment Awards) Best TV Star Award
2011
SBS 연예대상 (SBS Entertainment Awards) Excellence Award