Who is Jennie Kim? – Jennie Kim is, better known by her first name Jennie, a South Korean singer, rapper, and actress. Moreover, she is also known for being a member of the female K-pop band Blackpink which is formed by a South Korean multinational entertainment agency YG Entertainment. She has earned many awards and nominations over the course of her singing career. Also, she has next stepped into the world of acting and soon will be seen making her television debut. Get to know here Jennie Kim Height Weight and other details.
Early Life – Jennie was born on January 16, 1996, in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea. She went to Cheongdam Elementary School in Seoul. After then, she relocated to New Zealand for higher studies and attended Waikowhai Intermediate School in Auckland. Having completed intermediate, she attended ACG Parnell College.
Career – In 2010, she returned to South Korea and decided to give audition for YG Entertainment that same year and ended up joining the record label as a trainee. She was first seen in a YouTube video published by YG Entertainment on August 30, in which she covered B.o.B.’s song “Strange Clouds” featuring Lil Wayne. She then appeared as a lead actress in G-Dragon’s music video “That XX” from his extended play One of a Kind. It was her first public appearance that made the netizens crazy.
She then covered Wale’s song Lotus Flower Bomb in another video Jennie Kim – YG New Artist uploaded on January 21, 2013. That same year, she got featured in Lee Hi’s B-side track titled Special from her debut album First Love, Seungri’s B-side track “GG Be” from his extended play Let’s Talk About Love, and G-Dragon’s B-side track “Black from his album Coup d’Etat.
On August 8, 2016, Blackpink band members Jennie, Jisso, Rosé, and Lisa made their debut with the release of their single album titled Square One which featured double A-side singles “Boombayah” and “Whistle”. The Band earned huge popularity among the audience after the release of their debut album. On June 22, 2017, They release their new single titled As If it’s Your Last which made them an overnight sensation.
She made her solo debut after releasing the single titled Solo on November 12, 2012, under the label of YG Entertainment and Interscope. The single lyrics describe Jennie’s sides as both a “delicate girl” and an “independent woman”. Her single “Solo” became the number one track on Gaon Music Chart upon its release and won the Song of the Year award at the 8th Gaon Chart Music Awards.
Jennie is gonna made her acting debut in the television drama series The Idol which also stars Lily-Rose Depp, Abel Tesfaye, Troye Sivan, Debby Ryan, and Rachel Sennott. Jennie probably will have a guest appearance in the series. More details about her character have not been unveiled yet.
Jennie Kim Height Weight Body Stats Age Family Facts
Jennie Kim Personal Details
- Birth Name : Jennie Kim
- Nick Name : Nini, Jendeuk, Jendeugi
- Birthday : January 16, 1996
- Age : 27
- Birthplace : Seoul, South Korea
- Nationality : South Korean
- Religion : Not Known
- Build : Slim
- Occupation : Rapper, Singer, Model, Actress
- Ethnicity : Asian
- Zodiac Sign : Capricorn
- Sexuality : Straight
- Eye Color : Black
- Hair Color : Black
Jennie Kim Family
- Father : Her father is the owner of a hospital
- Mother : Her mother is a shareholder in CJ E&M, a media company
- Siblings : She is the only child
- Spouse : Unmarried
- Children : None
Jennie Kim Measurements
- Height in Meter : 1.63 m (160 cm)
- Height in Feet : 5 Feet 4.25 Inches
- Weight in Kg : 48 kg
- Weight in lbs : 106 lbs
- Body Measurement : Not Known
- Bra Size : Not Known
- Shoe Size : Not Known
- Clothes Size : Not Known
Jennie Kim Dating History
As per the sources, Jennie Kim is currently single.
She has previously dated Kim Jong-in (2018-2019) and G-Dragon (2021).
Jennie Kim Distinctive Features
- Her Eyes
- Beautiful Look
Jennie Kim Favorite Things
- Movies – Aladdin, Toy Story, and Tangled
- Song – Dua Lipa: New Rules (2017) by Dua Lipa
- Ice-Cream – Milk Flavored Ice Cream
- Drinks – Healthy drinks
- Color – Black and pink
Jennie Kim Facts
- At 8, she and her family went to Australia and New Zealand for a trip.
- She appeared in a documentary “English, Must Change to Survive” when she was ten years old.
- She wanted to become a ballet dancer during her teenage years.
- Her mother wanted her to become a lawyer or teacher.
- At the age of 14, she joined YG Entertainment and was trained for almost six years.
- YG Entertainment introduced Jennie after uploading a photo of her titled Who’s that Girl via their blog.
- Jennie is known as the YG Princess in the group.
- She has a total of 9 piercings, 5 on her left ear and 4 on her right ear.
- She has two pet dogs named Kai and Kuma. In her free time, she plays with them.
- In April 2019, she became the first Korean solo artist to perform at Coachella.
- Her friends call her Human Gucci as she loves to wear expensive clothes from Gucci.
- She also can fluently speak English and Spanish.
- Connect with her on Instagram.
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